Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Munfordville, KY & Hart County

Leonard Alfred "Sylvester" Dixon

Leonard Alfred "Sylvester" Dixon

Sep 13, 2023

Leonard Alfred "Sylvester" Dixon, age 76, of Bonnieville, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. He was a member of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He was a US Army veteran where he was a tank mechanic at Ft. Knox. He was a former Sheriffs Deputy for Hart County and a volunteer...

Saylor Ann Higgs

Saylor Ann Higgs

Sep 13, 2023

Saylor Ann Higgs, newborn daughter of Brittany Rich and Dylan Higgs, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow.

She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Crystal Ann Horton-Higgs; her maternal great-grandparents, Robert and Patricia Albert, Alene and Carlos Rich; her paternal great- grandparents, Charlie and Dorothy...

Harry "Gene" Carver

Harry "Gene" Carver

Sep 12, 2023

Gene Carver, age 76, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at TJ Samson Hospital.

He was the son of the late D.L. Carver and the late Beatrice Price Carver. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Ferrell Carver, Jack Carver, and Gary Carver.

He is survived by his two sisters,  Brenda...

Anna Pearline Yates Mason

Anna Pearline Yates Mason

Sep 11, 2023

Mrs. Anna Pearline Yates Mason was born February 25, 1931, in Savoyard, Kentucky, Metcalfe County to Annie Brewer and John Yates. She retired from Riley Hospital after 42 years of service.

Pearline, as she was known to family and close friends, professed hope in Christ and gave her life to him at an early age, joining Old...

Hattie Florence Rice

Hattie Florence Rice

Sep 6, 2023

Hattie Florence Rice, age 91 of Munfordville, was born May 21, 1932 in Hardyville, KY to the late Harry “Dixie” Rice and Alberta Brown Rice. She departed this life Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at the NHC Health Care Center in Glasgow. She was a member of Allen Seminary Baptist Church in Hardyville, KY.

She is preceded in...

David Alan Dowell

David Alan Dowell

Sep 1, 2023

David Alan Dowell, age 73, of Munfordville, KY, formerly of Killeen, TX, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at Greenview Hospital in Bowling Green. David served as an Infantryman and Parachutist during the Vietnam era. His last duty assignment was Co A, 75th Ranger, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft Hood, Texas. David loved horses. Prior to joining the Army he...

Mardy Jones

Mardy Jones

Sep 1, 2023

Mardy Jones, age 59, of Louisville, KY, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at his home.

He was the son of the late Casie Jones and Gracie West of Munfordville, Ky

He is preceded in death by his brother, Ronald West.

Along with his mother he is survived by his one sister, Stephanie...

Michael Ray "Mike" Childress

Michael Ray "Mike" Childress

Aug 19, 2023

Michael Ray "Mike" Childress, age 71, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Mike was a life long farmer. He was a machine operator for the Ky State Hwy Department.

He was the son of the late Elza Childress and the late Delphia Mabel Kessinger Childress.

He is...

Gretchen Michelle Spradlin

Gretchen Michelle Spradlin

Aug 11, 2023

Gretchen Michelle Spradlin, 49, of Munfordville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023, in Hospice House of Bowling Green. She was born on January 13, 1974, in Louisville, Kentucky to parents Michael (Jolly) and Vickie Jeffries Spradlin. Gretchen grew up in Hart County.

Gretchen was a loving mother to her daughter, Camille, who was the focal...

Dorothy Perkins Sanders

Dorothy Perkins Sanders

Aug 8, 2023

Dorothy Perkins Sanders, age 85, of Hardyville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Signature Health Care of Hart County. She was saved at the age of 21 at Center Point Missionary Baptist Church. She was the owner operator of C and D Produce.

She is the daughter of the late Eugene Clinton Perkins and the...

Robert "Eugene" Kerr, Sr.

Robert "Eugene" Kerr, Sr.

Aug 6, 2023

Robert "Eugene" Kerr, Sr., age 80, of Bonnieville, KY, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2023. He was a member at Mt. Beulah Methodist Church in Munfordville, KY, a member of Robinson Lodge #266 F.&A.M. in Louisville, KY, and he was a US Army Veteran. Eugene was always quick to tell a joke and never met a stranger.

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Howard Dixon Childress

Howard Dixon Childress

Aug 6, 2023

Howard Dixon Childress, age 85 of Cub Run, moved on to his heavenly home to be with God on August 6th, 2023. He was at home with his loving family of Patty, Jeffrey, Beth and Wesley at the end of his days.

When Howard Dixon Childress was born on September 4th, 1937 , his father Elza Lee...

Mary Lou (Meredith)  Enlow

Mary Lou (Meredith) Enlow

Aug 1, 2023

Mary Lou Enlow, age 82 of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of Bolton Schoolhouse Missionary Baptist Church. She loved gardening, her flowers, working puzzles and sewing. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

She is the daughter of the late Roscoe Meredith...

David Carl Nie

David Carl Nie

Jul 30, 2023

David Carl Nie, age 86 of Munfordville, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023 at his home. He was a member of Our Lady of the Caves Catholic Church and a retired Lab Tech for Procter and Gamble. He enjoyed woodworking, firearms, playing the harmonica, singing,sitting around telling stories, he was quite a character.

He is the son...

Patricia Ann (Wigand)  Phelps

Patricia Ann (Wigand) Phelps

Jul 24, 2023

Patricia Ann Phelps, age 70 of Glasgow, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at the U of L Hospital in Louisville. She was a native of Hart County and she enjoyed karaoke, dancing, roller skating when she was younger; she was a big Patrick Swayze fan, having watched his movies countless of times especially “Dirty Dancing”.

She...

Shane Colello

Shane Colello

Jul 18, 2023

Shane Colello, age 33, of Glasgow, KY, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023. He graduated from Lakewood High School in St. Petersburg, FL and was a 2009 graduate from Tulsa Welding School. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his sons.

He was the son of the late Raymond Ryel and Betty Colello, Bensalem, PA.

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James "Rickey" Matthews

James "Rickey" Matthews

Jun 27, 2023

James "Rickey" Matthews, age 74, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a US Army Veteran. He was retired from Matthews Concrete as a mold maker for concrete statuary. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four-wheelers, and watching westerns.

He was the son of the late Chester Matthews...

Shirley H. (Horton)  Miles

Shirley H. (Horton) Miles

Jun 17, 2023

Shirley H. Miles, age 75, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green. She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Missionary Baptist Church. She worked at Louisville Bedding; was the owner and operator of Hart Restaurant; was a founding owner of Miles Backhoe Service; and was a cook at Hart County...

Garland Ray "Pappy" Hill, Sr.

Garland Ray "Pappy" Hill, Sr.

Jun 12, 2023

Garland Ray "Pappy" Hill, Sr., age 78, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 surrounded by family at his residence. He attended services at Remenant Church. He was a US Army veteran and a property manager for U-Store-It.

He was the son of the late Emmit Hill and the late Pearl Hodge Hill and...

Heather Dawn (Rambo)  Farris

Heather Dawn (Rambo) Farris

Jun 10, 2023

Heather Dawn Farris, age 48, of Bonnieville, KY, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green. She was employee of Sonic in Munfordville. She enjoyed gardening, her dogs, being outside, and coloring with her grandchildren. She was great person that was a joy to be around.

She was the...