Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Munfordville, KY & Hart County

Samuel M. Page

Samuel M. Page

Jul 2, 2017

Samuel M. Page, age 68, of Mammoth Cave, KY, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017, at his residence in Mammoth Cave, KY. He was a member of the Stockholm United Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Roy Page and the late Virginia Thompson Page. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Cox Page; one daughter, Samantha...

Janice Fae (Finney)  Bibb

Janice Fae (Finney) Bibb

Jun 26, 2017

Janice Fae Bibb, age 64, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017, at her residence in Munfordville, KY. She was reitred from Phillip Morris, a member of Woodsonville Baptist Church and Voices of Woodsonville . She was the daughter of the late Henry Nuckols and Alma Jean Carter Finney of Munfordville.

She is also survived...

Kenneth Coleman "Kenny" Biggs

Kenneth Coleman "Kenny" Biggs

Jun 17, 2017

Kenneth Coleman "Kenny" Biggs, age 76, of Canmer, KY, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his residence in Canmer, KY. He was retired from Massey Ferguson and a member of Faith Independent Church. He was a US Navy Veteran.

He was the son of the late James Archie Biggs and the late Bertha Mae Melton Lile...

Elizabeth A.  "Libby" (Handy)  Higgason

Elizabeth A. "Libby" (Handy) Higgason

Jun 15, 2017

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Higgason, age 81, of the Monroe Community, passed away,  Thursday, June 15, 2017 in Greensburg, KY. She was owner and operator of the Monroe Grocery for over 59 years and a member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

She was the daughter of the late Damon "Ticky" Handy and the late Anna Maude Caven Handy...

J.C. Burba

J.C. Burba

Jun 14, 2017

J.C. Burba, age 85, of Cub Run, KY, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at his residence in Cub Run, KY. He was a self employed carpenter. He was saved at an early age at Cherry Springs Baptist Church and a member of Pine Grove United Baptist Church where he played an important roll in the construction of the...

George T. Brown

George T. Brown

Jun 7, 2017

George T. Brown, 95, of Bedford, died at 7:30 am on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at White River Lodge in Bedford.

Born July 7, 1921 in Hart Co., KY, he was the son of Elmo Brown and Lonely (Wilcox) Brown Redford. He married Frances C. Woodward on September 7, 1940 and she preceded him in death on...

Nelson Wilson

Nelson Wilson

May 27, 2017

Mr. Nelson Wilson, 81 of Munfordville , KY passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his residence. He was a retired, self-employed construction worker and a member of Cub Run Baptist Church.

He was the son of the late George W. Wilson and Laura O. Dorsey Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Ruth Berta Meredith

Ruth Berta Meredith

May 23, 2017

Ruth Berta Meredith, age 77, of Cub Run, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was a homemaker and mother. She was the daughter of the late Joe Dunn and the late Della Brown Dunn and wife of the late Franklin Delano Meredith Sr.

She is survived...

Willie Lee Massie

Willie Lee Massie

May 23, 2017

Willie Lee Massie, age 87, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Signature Health Care of Hart County in Horse Cave, KY. He was a retired press operator for Universal Bearing and a member of Allen Seminary Baptist Church where he was prayer meeting leader and a member of the Brotherhood. He was the son...

Garry L Caswell

Garry L Caswell

May 17, 2017

Garry L Caswell, age 59, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at his residence in Munfordville, KY. He was a farmer and a member of Faith Independent Church. He was the son of the late Clay Dean Caswell and the late Lorine Brooks Caswell.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie McCombs Caswell, three...

Patricia (Adams)  Switzer

Patricia (Adams) Switzer

May 16, 2017

Patricia Switzer, age 63, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was a retired horticulturist. She was the daughter of the late Carl Adams and Stella Weaver Adams.

She is survived by her husband, Bill Switzer; two sisters, Carol Wilson, Atlanta, GA, Shelia Force, Baltimore, MD...

Betty Lee (Sublett)  Perry

Betty Lee (Sublett) Perry

May 13, 2017

Betty Lee Perry, age 87, of Glasgow, KY, formerly of Hart County passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was a member of the Harlow Chapel Baptist Church.

She was the daughter of the late Garfield Sublett and the late Mary Elizabeth Brown Sublett

She is...

George Dean McCombs

George Dean McCombs

May 12, 2017

McCombs, George Dean "Dizzy"—March 30, 1935 -May 12, 2017. George Dean "Dizzy" McCombs of Munfordville passed away peacefully after a lengthy and valiant battle with dementia. One of nine children born to Milton and Maude McCombs, George grew up in Brownsville, Kentucky. He served in the US Army, graduated from Western Kentucky University, taught English, speech and biology in...

Weldon Lee Richards

Weldon Lee Richards

May 9, 2017

Weldon Lee Richards, age 71, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a retired farmer, enjoyed fishing and of the Baptist Faith.

He was the son of the late Calmalus Richards and the late Jocelyn Chaney Richards. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Deckard Richards;...

Bobby Ray Thornton Sr.

Bobby Ray Thornton Sr.

May 8, 2017

Bobby Ray Thornton, Sr., age 78, of Louisville, KY, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was a member of the Woodsonville Baptist Church.

He was the son of the late James Thornton and the late Annie Ford Thornton and husband of the late Mamie Bell Esters Thornton.

He...

Joan Joan "Joanie" (Shipp)  Ford

Joan Joan "Joanie" (Shipp) Ford

May 7, 2017

Twyla Joan "Joanie" Ford, age 64, of Thompsons Station, TN, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, at her residence in Thompsons Station, TN. She was in the first consolidated class of Hart County High School in 1970. She later attended O'More College of Design where she would take a job as a financial aide advisor. She enjoyed her family...

Elizabeth "Lisa" Brittain

Elizabeth "Lisa" Brittain

May 2, 2017

Elizabeth (Lisa) Gayle Hardesty Brittain, 63, of Hart County, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, May 2nd , 2017 at her home. Born July 30th , 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and Robert Hardesty. She attended Presentation Academy and St. Joseph’s School of Radio Technology.

She was married to John Oliver...

Barbara Sue (Suzy)  Mabe

Barbara Sue (Suzy) Mabe

May 1, 2017

Barbara Sue "Suzy" Mabe, age 69, of Munfordville, KY, passed Monday, May 1, 2017, at Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY. She was formerly employed by Louisville Bedding Company. She is the daughter of the late Bernice Matthews and the late Glenda Lorene Fisher Matthews.

She is survived by her husband, Arnold "Junior" Mabe;...

Dustin Ray Matthews

Dustin Ray Matthews

Apr 29, 2017

Dustin Ray Matthews, age 24, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Glasgow, KY. He was a 2011 Hart County High School Graduate, employed by NAPA Auto Parts, a firefighter with Munfordville Fire Department, avid Diesel Truck enthusiast and a member of Concord Baptist Church. He was the son of Danny Matthews and Niki Hayes.

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Marie Karen (Snell)  Wallis

Marie Karen (Snell) Wallis

Apr 19, 2017

Marie  Karen Wallis, age 78, of Munfordville, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at her residence in Munfordville, KY. She was retired bookkeeper and belonged to the Quilt Club.

She was the daughter of the late John Snell and the late Marie Snell

She is also survived by her husband, Robert Wallis; seven daughters,...