Area Obituaries

EDMONTON – Herbert Fields, age 88, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. Born July 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Noah William and Mary Katherine Hurt Fields. Herbert retired from Southern States Coop after 34 years of service and was a farmer. Herbert was a…

EDMONTON – Lonnie Nelson Firkins, age 80, passed away Saturday, September 05, 2020. Lonnie was born September 17, 1939, the son of the late Andy Lucian and Maggie Lee Gibson Firkins. Lonnie was retired from the Edmonton City Street Department. He is survived by a son, Christopher Firkins of Bedford Park, Illinois; three sisters, Elizabeth…

EDMONTON – Cassie Rae Horton, age 24, died Thursday in Glasgow as the result of an automobile accident. Born in Glasgow, she was the daughter of Chasity and Lee Young of Edmonton. Cassie was an employee of Luttrell Staffing and of the protestant faith. Cassie felt her greatest accomplishment in life was being a mom…

CENTER – Darwyl Ivan Atwell “aka” Toby was born April 4, 1939, near Center, Kentucky, the son of the late Ivan and Pauline Oakes Atwell. He departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, September 02, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. After college Darwyl served in the United States Army from 1962 until 1964.…

EDMONTON – Florence Virginia Secula, age 86, away Saturday, August 22, 2020, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. Born in Randolph, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Elva Riker. Mrs. Secula was a Postal worker and homemaker. She was the loving wife of Edmund G. Secula who survives. They…

March 5, 1949 ~ July 22, 2020 EDMONTON – Norma Jean Phillips, age 71, passed away July 22, 2020, at home surrounded by family. An Edmonson County native, she was the daughter of Rev. Jake and Melba Vincent. She retired from the Dana Corporation and enjoyed gardening, Bluegrass gospel music, and collecting folk art. Most…

December 13, 1933 ~ July 21, 2020 KNOB LICK – Charles Irwin Page, age 86, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Metcalfe Health Care in Edmonton. Charles was the son of the late Rev. Bruce Page and Maxine Irwin Page Devore. Charles after graduating from high school joined the United States Army stationed in…

EDMONTON – Brenda Sue Caffee, age 76, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020, at her home with her family at her side. Born in Green County, Sue was the daughter of the late Morris and Ruby Bagby Carter. Sue retired from the Metcalfe County High School lunchroom and was a member of the Foundation Methodist…

SUMMER SHADE – Agnes Arlene Morgan McMurtrey, age 91, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at her home. She was the wife of the late Charles McMurtrey and the daughter of the late Homer and Winnie Shirley Morgan. She was a member of the Summer Shade Christian Church and spent many years working beside her…

BOWLING GREEN – Doris Marie Pedigo Grider, age 93, formerly of Summer Shade passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Christian Health Center at Village Manor in Bowling Green.   Born January 12, 1927, in Metcalfe County, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Nora Smith Pedigo. She was the widow of the…