Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Munfordville, KY & Hart County

Gene Glass

Gene Glass

Sep 5, 2024

Gene Glass, age 72 of Hardyville, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at his home. He was a retired factory employee in Louisville, KY after 38 years. Later he worked as a handyman around the area, building and creating many improvements for his home and others. He was saved and baptized at Hopewell Baptist Church at the age of 14. 

He...

Clifton Bryant "Cliff" Eldridge, Sr.

Clifton Bryant "Cliff" Eldridge, Sr.

Sep 4, 2024

Clifton Bryant "Cliff" Eldridge, age 73, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at his home. He was a life long farmer and retired from Louisville Bedding. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, shooting guns and spending time with his family. 

He was the son of the late Marvin Eldridge and the late Phyllis Smith Eldridge

He is preceded in death...

Inisa Rigney

Inisa Rigney

Aug 12, 2024

Inisa Rigney, age 74, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, at Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Hodgenville, KY. 

She was the daughter of the late James Gunter and the late Bertha Gunter.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Benton Rigney; five brothers, Feeman Gunter, Thomas Gunter, Junior Gunter, Paul Gunter, and Grover Gunter; two sisters, Daisy McGinnis,...

Lovie Lucille Cox

Lovie Lucille Cox

Aug 9, 2024

Lovie Lucille Cox, age 88, of Hodgenville, Kentucky, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024, at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, Kentucky. She was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church. 

She was the daughter of the late Jessie David Brewer and the late Lucy Ann Jordan Brewer.

She is preceded in death by her husband, John E. Cox; seven...

Frances Louise Hawkins Glass

Frances Louise Hawkins Glass

Aug 6, 2024

Frances Louise Hawkins Glass, age 88 of Mt. Washington was born June 27, 1936 and went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 with her loving family at her side. She was raised around the Cub Run, KY area with her family that she loved dearly. Frances loved life, she loved people, her precious husband, Willard, of over...

Jacob Everett Hale

Jacob Everett Hale

Jul 27, 2024

Jacob Everett Hale, age 29, of Munfordville, KY passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 27, 2024 after a 2 year battle with cancer. He loved his son with everything he had, and his family meant the world to him. He loved playing video games, drumming, and technology of all kinds. He was a production...

Virgie O. Hawks

Virgie O. Hawks

Jul 20, 2024

Virgie O. Hawks, age 86, of Magnolia, KY, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024. She was a member of Powder Mills Baptist Church. She retired from Louisville Bedding Company. She enjoyed raising kids, cooking, and babysitting for everyone around. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She was the daughter of the late William "Billy" Highbaugh and Daisy Ragland...

Nancy Ann Brachey

Nancy Ann Brachey

Jul 16, 2024

Nancy Ann Brachey, 80, of Charlotte, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Atrium Health Mercy Hospital. She was born on December 2, 1943, in Jefferson County, KY to Dorothy (Finley) and Ben Brachey.

Nancy spent her early years in Kentucky, relocating to Florida with her family in 1957. Nancy knew early on that she wanted to be a journalist....

James Donald "Don" Humphrey Jr.

James Donald "Don" Humphrey Jr.

Jul 5, 2024

James Donald “Don” Humphrey Jr., age 51 of Canmer, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024 at the Medical Center at Caverna. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on guns, sharpening knives, and spending time with his family.

He is the son of James D. Humphrey Sr. of Munfordville, KY and the late Phyllis Robinson Humphrey.

He is preceded in death by two nieces,...

Theodore W. Waller

Theodore W. Waller

Jul 3, 2024

Theodore W. Waller, age 86 of Bonnieville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. He was born December 4, 1937 in Hart County as the fourth child of the late Fred H. Waller and Gennetta Dixon Waller. He was an employee of over 30 years at Hardin Memorial Hospital.

In his younger years he enjoyed...

Norma June Puckett

Norma June Puckett

Jul 2, 2024

Norma June Puckett, age 68 of Munfordville, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at her home. She was a native of Hart county, a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, and she retired as a manager from McDonald's.

She is the daughter of the late Hurl Thomas Philpott and the Late Ruby Marie Barnes Philpott.

She is preceded in death by her...

Willie Q. Thompson

Willie Q. Thompson

Jul 3, 2024

Willie Q. Thompson was born on May 16, 1938 in Canmer, Kentucky, to the late Quinn Thompson and Amanda Barbour Thompson. He transitioned from this life on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

 He gave his heart to Jesus Christ at an early age at Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church. He was one of God's songbirds. He served as a Trustee, a Deacon, and...

Joe Grant Neal

Joe Grant Neal

Jun 24, 2024

Joe Grant Neal, age 88 of Horse Cave, KY went home to be with his lord on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He was residing with his surviving wife since 2014, Alletta Coats Bastin-Neal in both Horse Cave and Davenport, FL. He was a loving husband, caring father, doting grandfather, and a wonderful friend.

Joe was born on September 1, 1935 in...

Wanda Kay Waggoner Bryant

Wanda Kay Waggoner Bryant

Jun 24, 2024

Wanda Kay Waggoner Bryant was born on November 11,1952 in Uno, Kentucky to the late Robert Thomas and Mary Kathleen Taylor Waggoner. She had a change of address and transitioned from labor to rest on June 24, 2024.

 She gave her heart to Jesus Christ, at an early age, at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Munfordville, Kentucky, under the pastorship...

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...

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