Area Obituaries

EDMONTON – Tony Ray Compton, 66, passed away suddenly Sunday, November 22, 2020, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. Tony was born in Chicago, Illinois August 26, 1954, to the late Toso and Delores Ragains Compton. Tony was of the protestant faith and retired from CCC Construction.   He is survived by two siblings,…

EDMONTON – Thressia Louise Reece, 91, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, in Glasgow. Thressia was born April 16, 1929, to the late Henry and Della Gibson Moss. Thressia grew up in Metcalfe County and attended the Chestnut Grove Christian Church. Thressia married Louis K. “Bill” Reece and together along with their daughter Carolyn Page…

EDMONTON – Renita Gay Houk Jackson, age 60, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020, in the Medical Center Bowling Green. Renita was born July 3, 1960, to the late Bobby Joe and Shelia Hensley Houk. Renita graduated from Metcalfe County High School in 1978. She married the late William Darrell Jackson on August 30, 1991.…

EDMONTON – Alice Mae Herald Carter, 70, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at the home of her sister, in Bowling Green, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 22, 1950, the daughter, of the late Clarence Elwood and Katie Frazier Majors. Mrs. Carter was a pattern technician for Fruit of Loom…

EDMONTON – Barbara Wisdom, 78, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 7, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 2, 1942, the daughter of the late Riley and Effie Mae Walbert Gibson. Barbara was a beloved wife, mom, and grandma, and was a member of the Casey Fork Church of Christ.…

SCOTTSVILLE – Jim Pedigo, 73, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. The Edmonton native was a retired employee of Lifeskills, Vietnam U.S. Army veteran, a member and adjutant of Halfrey Dalton VFW Post 5712, member of Graham Lodge #208 F & AM, senior vice-president of the Military Order…

GLASGOW – Lillian Fandrey, age 87, passed away November 1, 2020, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was born in Edmonton, the daughter of the late John J. and Nettie Perkins Jennings. Mrs. Fandrey lived most of her adult life in Burbank, Illinois, and retired as a lab tech for Miles Laboratory. Mrs.…

EDMONTON – Marie Pedigo, age 100, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Metcalfe Health Care in Edmonton. Marie was born September 12, 1920, in Metcalfe County the daughter of the late Theona and Nellie Martin Pedigo. As a young adult, Marie moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, and retired from American Fletcher Bank. Upon returning…

BEAUMONT – Sylvia Johanna Goodwin Fugate, 63, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born August 30, 1957, in Clermont, FL she was the daughter of the late Beatrice Goodwin and Chester Goodwin Sr. She worked as a licensed insurance agent for 37 years and was of the Baptist…