Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Munfordville, KY & Hart County

Margie Helen Tennyson

Margie Helen Tennyson

Jun 21, 2024

Margie Helen Wright Tennyson, age 90, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024. She retired from Hart County Bank & Trust. She was the valedictorian of her graduating class at Munfordville High School and was a member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church.

She was the daughter of the late Horace Wright and the late Anah Lois Johnson Wright.

She was...

Mary Kay Hawkins Gore

Mary Kay Hawkins Gore

Jun 21, 2024

Mary Kay Hawkins Gore, age 67, of Caneyville, KY, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024 at her home with her family surrounding her. She was raised in the Cub Run area, and she had an amazing sense of humor. She had a love for art and her family.

She was the daughter of the late William Clarence Hawkins and the late...

Sandra Essex

Sandra Essex

Jun 18, 2024

Sandra Essex, age 60, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY.

She was the daughter of the late Ernie Matthews and the late Barbara Smith.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Matthews, and her two sisters, Anna Mae and Angie Smith.

She is survived by her husband, Gary Essex; one...

Jason Gedda

Jason Gedda

Jun 18, 2024

Jason Gedda, age 48, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was the owner of Wingate by Wyndham in Bowling Green, KY and the Horse Cave KOA Campground. He coached football at both Hart County and Caverna for over 15 years. He touched the lives of many...

Shaun Michael Johnston

Shaun Michael Johnston

Jun 10, 0024

Shaun Johnston Sr., age 50, of Brownsville, KY, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024. Shaun had a way about him that made everyone smile, and he loved his family and friends with all he had. He owned his own business, Caveman Customs and Restoration, and had a deep passion for riding motorcycles. He was always there to lend a helping...

Carol Barlow

Carol Barlow

May 29, 2024

Carol Barlow, age 65 of Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was of the baptist faith and enjoyed shopping, crafting and baking.

She is the daughter of the late Leonard Barlow Sr. and Barbara Terry Barlow of Glasgow, KY.

She is preceded in death by her father and one brother-in-law, Rickey Williams.

She is...

Mary Lane Woodard

Mary Lane Woodard

May 28, 2024

Mary Lane "Big Mama" Woodard, age 71, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 28,2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. She worked as a Cook at the Caverna Memorial Hospital. She loved cooking, spending time with "B" and "Pretty" and always the life of the party....

Mattie Emma Austin

Mattie Emma Austin

May 18, 2024

Mattie Emma Austin, age 84, of Hardyville, KY, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Glenview Nursing Home in Glasgow, KY. She was a member of the Little Blue Springs Baptist Church. She was a former employee of Glasgow Goods and Carhartt, and she was a foster parent for many years.She was the daughter of the late Theodore Rosevelt Payton...

James D. Atteberry

James D. Atteberry

May 21, 2024

James D. Atteberry, age 88, of Bonnieville, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. He was a member of Little Flock Missionary Baptist Church. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and sitting on the front porch. He was the son of the late Delphus Atteberry and the late Juanitta Reynolds...

Carrie Frances Rowlett

Carrie Frances Rowlett

May 15, 2024

Carrie Frances Rowlett, who was called "Granny Carrie" age 88, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was a member of the Woodsonville Baptist Church where she joined at an early age. She worked as a seamstress at various factories, she was the prayer meeting leader, she...

Stanley Laross Forrest

Stanley Laross Forrest

Apr 29, 2024

Stanley Laross Forrest was a husband and a friend to many. On April 29, 2024 after living 66 years of life, God granted him peace as he journeyed to his heavenly home.

Stanley was born June 12, 1957 in Horse Cave, KY. His birth mother was the late Betty Lou Crenshaw. He was adopted by the late Carl and Iva Mae...

Lora Lee McCorkle

Lora Lee McCorkle

May 5, 2024

Lora Lee McCorkle, Age 59 of Munfordville, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. She was a member of Leitchfield Crossing Church and a former employee of IGA in Munfordville. She enjoyed planting flowers and was a great mom to three fur babies.

She is the daughter of the late Robert Shirley and the...

Bro. David Paul Short

Bro. David Paul Short

Apr 29, 2024

Bro. David Paul Short, age 80 of Munfordville, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 after a brief illness at his home. He was a life-long member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City, after being saved at home. He was a minister for over 55 years ordained in 1969. He was a wonderful devoted husband, father, and grandfather.

He...

Antionette S. Thompson

Antionette S. Thompson

Apr 18, 2024

Antionette S. Thompson, age 82 of Cub Run, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church and a homemaker. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. 

She was the daughter of the late Robert Spaldin Stinson and the late Edwina Frances Clemmons Stinson.

She is preceded...

Elijah James Matthews

Elijah James Matthews

Apr 17, 2024

Elijah James Matthews, infant son of Michael and Samantha Smith Matthews, was born on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:47 PM. He gained his angel wings on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 4:12 PM, living 7 days, 1 hour, and 25 minutes.

He is survived by his parents and his big brother, Samuel Matthews; his maternal grandparents, Joel and Ann Smith,...

Cheri Lynn Ross

Cheri Lynn Ross

Apr 13, 2024

Cheri Lynn Ross, age 65, of Munfordville, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was the retired Post Master of Bonnieville.She is the daughter of J.T. Kessinger and the late Dixie Johnson Kessinger.She is preceeded in death by her mother. She is survived by her husband, Roger Ross, Munfordville, KY, her father; one step-son,...

Donald Eugene "Don" Marcil

Donald Eugene "Don" Marcil

Apr 4, 2024

Donald Eugene “Don” Marcil, age 66 of Horse Cave, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was a retired Army Staff Sergeant of 20 years. He enjoyed “tinkering” with many different things. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. 

He is the son of the late Albert and Virginia Agular Marcil.

He is...

Larry Bradley

Larry Bradley

Mar 26, 2024

Larry Bradley, age 64 of Elizabethtown, has peacefully passed away surrounded by his family at the Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Glasgow, KY on February 14, 1960.He is the son of the late Willie Lee Bradley and the late Mary Ellen Young Bradley. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Cox Bradley; three sisters: Judy Stewart,...

Carol Ann Atwell

Carol Ann Atwell

Mar 25, 2024

Carol Ann Atwell, age 73 of Hardyville, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 at The Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

Carol was a retired beautician and an operator of the family business, Atwell Farm Supply. She was a faithful member of Joyners Chapel Church and served as the secretary-treasurer along with many other roles. Carol loved her church...

Barbara Jean Bartley

Barbara Jean Bartley

Mar 21, 2024

Barbara Jean Bartley, age 80, of Munfordville, Kentucky, passed away at the Bowling Green Medical Center on Thursday, March 21, 2024.She was a retired line-worker for GM. She also had a passion for Hummingbirds, flowers, gardening, and working jig-saw puzzles. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Vogel Kersey Glass. She is preceded in death by two sons, Terry Bartley and...