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Area Obituaries

John H. “Jack” Trent Jr. (1935 – 2025)

John H. “Jack” Trent Jr., 89, Scottsville, Ky., passed away Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 at his residence. He was a son to the late John Harold Trent Sr. and Ida Wilson Trent. He is survived by two sons: John H. Trent III, Gardnerville, Nev. and Johnie Trent, Scottsville; one daughter, Geneva Bentley, Scottsville; three grandchildren;…

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Judy Lou Cline McGuffey (1945 – 2025)

Judy Lou Cline McGuffey, 80, Adolphus, Ky., passed away Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. The Scottsville, Ky., native was a retired employee Allen County-Scottsville High School, a member Robert’s Tabernacle Church God Prophecy where she served as a former treasurer and bookkeeper for 31 years. Her favorite pastime was…

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Sylvia Nell Cherry (1944 – 2025)

Sylvia Nell Cherry, 81, of Adolphus, Ky., passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2025 at her residence. The Scottsville, Ky., native was a daughter of the late Winford Odell Hunt and Lola Edna Walker Hunt and wife of the late Charlie Lee Cherry. She is survived by two grandsons: Charley Cherry and Marcus Cherry, all of…

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Marlene L. Klingel (1937 – 2025)

Marlene L. Klingel, 88, of Russellville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 at her residence.  The Roslyn, WA native was a daughter of the late Harry Branson and Mable Maria Bracato Branson. She is survived by one daughter, Cari Gilliam, Russellville; one brother, Paul Branson, Yuma, Ariz.; two sisters:  Sandra Milham, Sequim, Wash., and…

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Barbara D. Horstmann (1933 – 2025)

Barbara D. Horstmann, 92, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, Ky.  She was a daughter of the late Howard Dooley and Mildred Eileen Gregory Dooley. She is survived by her husband of 68 years,  Burl J. Horstmann, Scottsville; one son,  Mike Horstmann, Scottsville and one…

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Ricky Dale McPeak (1976 – 2025)

Ricky Dale McPeak, 48, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born in Bowling Green, to the late Thomas Bunton and Betty Lou McPeak Stovall, who survives. He is survived by three sons:  Jaylon McPeak (Ashley); Jaquez McPeak (Sarah) and Julyan McPeak (Bailey Darrell),…

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Joshua Michael Purvis (1973 – 2025)

Joshua Michael Purvis, 52, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He was a son of Michael Vernon Purvis, who survives, and the late Connie Elaine Michael Purvis. He is survived by his life companion,  Angela Schultz, Scottsville; his dad, Mike Purvis, Scottsville; two sons: …

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Ronnie Weaks Sr. (1936 – 2025)

Ronnie Weaks Sr., 88, of Bowling Green, Ky., passed away Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born in Washington, Mo., to the late Fred Weaks and Alice Alberta Boston Weaks.  He was a U. S. Army veteran, retired employee of General Motors and member of Northminster Presbyterian Church…

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Harold Follis Wyatt (1930 – 2025)

Harold Follis Wyatt, 95, of Fountain Run, Ky., passed away peacefully, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 surrounded by his loving family at Tri-Star Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. The Tracy, Ky., native was a retired employee of Wilkes Telephone Company, former employee of SCRTC and a son of the late Leslie Garland Wyatt and Anna…

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Sue Cornwell Jackson (1944 – 2025)

Sue Cornwell Jackson, age 80, died Monday Sept. 22, 2025 at Cal Turner Extended Care in Scottsville, Ky. The Allen County native was a daughter to the late Ralph Hall Cornwell and Violet C Tabor Cornwell.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Coleman Jackson, sister Patty Cornwell, and brothers Phil Cornwell…

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