Area Obituaries
James Lewis “Jim” Proffitt (1936 – 2025)
James Lewis “Jim” Proffitt, 88, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Signature Health Care of Monroe County. Jim was a son of the late Pearl (Hollinsworth) and Fred E. Proffitt. He is survived by his daughter, Julie Hibbett and husband Rob, Florence, Ala.; his son, Jonathan Proffitt, Nashville, Tenn.; and…
Read MoreJoanne Tooley (1963 – 2025)
Joanne Tooley, 61, Smiths Grove, Ky., and formerly of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, at T.J. Samson Hospital. Joanne was a daughter of the late Rena (Davis) Gentry and James Christian Goode. Joanne is survived by a daughter, Vickie Whitley, Smiths Grove; a son, Eric Forrest, Seymore, Tenn.; four grandchildren; two brothers, Jimmy…
Read MoreLeah Young Carter (1977 – 2025)
Leah Young Carter, 47, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. She is survived by her husband: Greg Carter, Scottsville; her parents, Rickie and Janet Young, Scottsville; one son, Wesley Cole Cunningham, Scottsville; one daughter, Molly Caroline Cunningham, Scottsville; one step son, Tyler Sean Carter, Bowling…
Read MoreKelvin Dean Harmon (1952 – 2025)
Kelvin Dean Harmon, 72, of Bowling Green, KY passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born in Indianapolis, Ind. to the late Dunford Gordon Harmon and Mary Mildred Harmon Wade. He is survived by one son Justin Harmon (Natasha), Whiteland, Ind; three daughters: Casi Noel, Bell Buckle,…
Read MoreJudy Christine Rich Rager (1947 – 2025)
Judy Christine Rich Rager, 78, of Rockfield, Ky., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 at Greenwood Nursing and Rehab in Bowling Green, Ky. The Holland, K. native was a retired teacher in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a graduate of Florida State University and member of Holland Missionary Baptist Church and was saved at the age of 13…
Read MoreDale Cummings (1954 – 2025)
Dale Cummings, 70, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 at his residence. The Bowling Green, Ky., native was a was a son of the late Delbert Leon Cummings and Patty Jean Cherry Cummings and husband of the late Suzanne “Suzie” Powell Cummings. He is survived by one son, Josh Cummings, Scottsville; two…
Read MoreNorma Jean McClard (1933 – 2025)
Norma Jean McClard, 91, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care. The Scottsville native was a retired employee of 29 years of Allen County War Memorial Hospital and Medical Center at Scottsville, a member of East Willow Church of God where she served as Treasurer for…
Read MoreBarry Turner Bartley (1966 – 2025)
Barry Turner Bartley, age 58, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away on Thursday, Feb. 20th, 2025, in Tompkinsville. Barry was a son to Mary (Biggerstaff) Bartley and the late Donald Bartley. Barry is survived by his wife, Kimberly Bartley; mother, Mary Bartley, both of Tompkinsville; four daughters, Hannah Kichelle McHenry, Moss, Tenn.; Camille Victoria Rutheford, Scottsville,…
Read MoreGerald Edward Ryan Jr. (1957 – 2025)
Gerald Edward Ryan Jr., 68, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville, Ky. Gerald was a son of Norma Gertrude Chiappa and the late Gerald Edward Ryan Sr. Gerald is survived by his wife, Loretta Ryan, Tompkinsville; mother, Norma Gerturde Chiappa, Middletown, Ohio; a daughter, Jennifer M. Ward, Centerville,…
Read MoreSue Patterson Kirby (1939 – 2025)
Sue Patterson Kirby, 85, of Glasgow, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Sue was the daughter of George N. and Opal (Matter) Patterson. Sue is survived by a son, Ricky Kirby; two grandchildren, Jordan Elisabeth and Kristin Nichole Kirby. She is preceded in death by her parents, her…
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