All Obituaries

JoAnn Gibson age 74 of Edmonton passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the Metcalfe Health Care in Edmonton.  She was the daughter of the late Joe Stanley and Francis Monday Vanzant.  JoAnn was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.  She is survived by her husband Garfield Gibson of Edmonton, one daughter Kandis (Matt) Gallagher of Edmonton, three sons Scotty (Tammy) Harper of Edmonton, Marty (Shannon) Harper of Edmonton and Charles “Rick” (Charlene) Gibson of...

. Dorothy Marie Stiltz age 76 of Edmonton passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green.  She was the daughter of the late Johnny Willie and Dessie Faye Poynter Sexton.  She is survived by four children Stella Francis (Lionel) Houghon of Edmonton, Elizabeth Ann ( Stanley) Embry of Morgantown, Johnathan Ray Stiltz of Edmonton, Della Marie Stiltz of Edmonton, and  one brother Paul Sexton.  Seventeen grandchildren and forty great...

Gwendolyn Kirby Young of Edmonton, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7th 2020. The daughter of Arthur Kirby and Ruby Gosnell, she was born on January 12th 1931 and recently celebrated her 89th birthday surrounded by family and dear friends. Gwen was raised in Glasgow and attended Glasgow High School and later, a graduate of Western Kentucky University, and was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church. Her father, Arthur, was a well-respected Baptist minister in the community and...

Fay Josephine Rigsby age 78 of Edmonton died Thursday February 13, 2020 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow.  She was the daughter of the late Paul and Elsie Poynter Pennington.  Josephine was a retired supervisor from Sumitomo and of the Church of Christ faith.  Survivors include four children Wes (Glenie) Rigsby of Glasgow, Lisa (Kendall) Vibbert of Edmonton, Brent Rigsby of Edmonton, and John (Amy) Rigsby of Berea, one sister Carolyn Devore of Edmonton, seven...

Ruth Sewell Butler, 96, passed away February 10th, 2020. The daughter of Charlie and Mary (Brown) Sewell. She was born in Waterview, Cumberland County, on March 2nd, 1923. Ruth attended Lindsey Wilson College where she met the love of her life, Cortez Butler, her husband of 68 years.    Ruth was first and foremost a teacher. She embraced this role throughout all aspects of her life: in the classroom, in her church, within the community, and with her family. She was the embodiment...

William Jeffrey Goble, Sr. age 53 of Edmonton formerly of Elizabethtown passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Metcalfe Health Care in Edmonton.   He was the son of the late Eugene Fulkerson and Christine Hollis.    He was a mechanic and of the Baptist faith.   Graveside services will be held 3:00 PM  Wednesday, Feb. 12th at the Alone Cemetery near Edmonton.    There will be no visitation.    He is survived by...

Valonda Estes Jessie age 78 of Edmonton passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her home.   She was the daughter of the late Lucian and Vola Estes Reece.   Valonda was a homemaker and member of the Chestnut Grove Christian Church.   Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM  Sunday at Butler Funeral Home in Edmonton with burial in the Jessee Cemetery.     Visitation will be after 9:30 AM Sunday at the funeral home.   She is...

Janet Lee Franklin age 73 of Edmonton passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at her home.   Born in Wheeling, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Junior and Tommie Brown Minor.  Janet was a registered nurse and of the Presbyterian faith.    She is survived by two children.  David Aaron Franklin of  Minnesota and Kecia Danyale Lloyd of Kansas.   Two sisters.  Julene Johnson and Lucette Sappington both of Edmonton.   Two...

Ottie Edward “Ted” Pauley, age 82, of Edmonton, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020, surrounded by his family at his daughter’s home in North Benton, Ohio. He was born April 25, 1937, in Long Branch, West Virginia, to parents James L. and Arietta Elizabeth (Smith) Pauley. Ted graduated from Southeast High School in 1956 and later earned a marketing degree from Southern Ohio College Northeast. Ted proudly served three tours of duty in Vietnam as a veteran of the...

Judith Rose Holmes age 78 of Summer Shade passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at her home.   Born in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of the late Henry and Rose Konicki Kayser.    She was a homemaker and of the catholic faith.   A Funeral Mass will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 31st at St Helens Catholic Church on South Green St. in Glasgow with cremation to follow.   Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Don...