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Area Obituaries

Glaydell Graves (1942 – 2025)

Glaydell Graves, 82, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Monday, March 3, at Signature Healthcare of Monroe County. Glaydell was a daughter of the late Ethle (White) and Escoe Gearlds.                        Glaydell is survived by her husband, Johnny Graves of Tompkinsville; a daughter, Shonna Short, Tompkinsville;…

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Larry Fay Clarkson (1948 – 2025)

Larry Fay Clarkson, 76, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Monday March 3rd , 2025 at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Ky. Larry was a son to the late Fay Clarkson and Ada Turner (Clarkson) England. He is preceded in death by his wife Josephine Clarkson, two brothers, one sister. He is survived by two…

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Joyce Bell (1939 – 2025)

Joyce Bell 85, wife of Irving Bell, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. She was a native of Scottsville, Allen County, Ky. Joyce was predeceased by her husband in 2020. She is survived by her sons: Mark Bell and Paul (Amy) Bell; grandchildren; Two sisters, Leona Gilliam and Diona Mullins, and a niece. Services were held…

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Jennie Nell Motley (1941 – 2025)

Jennie Nell Motley, 83, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025 at The Medical Center at Scottsville. She was a former employee of Scotscraft and Allen County Intermediate Center. Jennie was saved at age 10 at Mt. Union Methodist Church. She was a daughter of the late Cordell King and Clida Lurel Bonds…

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Angie Perkins (1972 – 2025)

Angie Perkins, 53, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Scottsville native was a daughter of the late John Henry Perkins and Louise Lee Perkins. She is survived by one brother, Melvin Ray Perkins, Scottsville; two sisters: Connie Emmitt and Betty Emmitt, all of Scottsville;…

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Tina Faye Gardner Atwood (1964 – 2025)

Tina Faye Gardner Atwood, 60, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. She was a daughter of the late Lattie Ferrell Gardner and Wanda Faye Hurt Gardner. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Terry Atwood, Scottsville; three sons: Joseph Atwood, Scottsville; Jonathan Atwood Bowling Green,…

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Theodore “Ted” O. Gramm Jr. (1944 – 2025)

Theodore “Ted” O. Gramm Jr., son of the late Theodore O. Gramm Sr and Mary Fitzgerald-Gramm, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 80 in Scottsville, Ky. Born on July 31, 1944, in Vincennes, Ind., His parents moved their family to Campbell Hall, N.Y., where Ted lived a life marked by kindness,…

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E.H. Sonny “Coach O” Oliphant (1944 – 2025)

E.H. Sonny “Coach O” Oliphant passed away at peace with God and fellowman on February 28, 2025 at Monroe Medical Center in Tompkinsville. He was born in Scottsville, Ky., on February 17, 1944 to John and Virginia (Sledge) Oliphant. He is survived by his wife Annabell who was… in his words… “sent from above,” and…

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Dr. Richard Lewis Towe (1944 – 2025)

Dr. Richard Lewis Towe, 80, of Franklin, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. Funeral service was held at Calvary Baptist Church, Saturday, March 1 at 2 p.m. at the church with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin. Dr. Towe was a son of the late Edward Jackson…

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Bedford Thomas Blythe Jr. (1952 – 2025)

Bedford Thomas Blythe Jr., 72, Alvaton, Ky., passed away Monday, Feb. 24, in Bowling Green, Ky. Junior was a son of the late Narcie (McWherter) and Bedford Thomas Blythe Sr. Bedford is survived by his wife, Sandy Kay Williams, Alvaton; four sons Adam Williams, Bowling Green; Willie Bryant, Tompkinsville, Ky.; Adam Williams Jr., Bowling Green;…

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