OBITUARIES
Brownsville, Park City & Cave City Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Edmonson, Barren, Hart, Warren and surrounding counties in KY.
Joseph Casey Hogan
Sep 1, 2026
Joseph Casey Hogan, age 70, of Brownsville, departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. A lifelong Edmonson County native, Casey was born on October 7, 1955, to the late Woodrow Hogan and Lois Hogan Turner.
Casey, as he was known to those who loved him, spent many years working as a welder at Campbell Hausfeld. He had...
Charles Royce Vincent
Aug 30, 2026
Charles Royce Vincent, born on July 11, 1943, in Brownsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service to his family, his community, and the agricultural heritage he cherished so deeply.
Royce was the eldest of three siblings born to Charles Hobert and Opal Vincent. He graduated from Edmonson County High School...
Magaline Childress Meredith
Aug 25, 2026
Magaline Childress Meredith, age 77, of Cave City, departed this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Hickory Grove Post Acute Care in Gallatin, Tennessee. A native of Edmonson County, she was born on August 8, 1949, to the late Dewey and Ola Glass Childress. She was united in marriage to her beloved husband, Rev. Owen Junior Meredith, and together...
Patricia Ann Smith Hatcher
Aug 22, 2026
Patricia Ann Smith Hatcher, 71, of Cave City, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow. A lifelong resident of the Cave City community, Pat was born on October 22, 1954, to the late Buford T. and Genell Janes Smith. She was united in marriage to her loving husband of thirty-nine years, Dwayne...
Laurene Stewart
Aug 18, 2026
Laurene Stewart, age 89, of Mt. Washington, departed this life on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Born on February 28, 1937, in Edmonson County, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Anna York Gross. Laurene was united in marriage to her loving husband, Randall A. Stewart, and they shared a life filled with love and...
Kevin Dale Houchens
Aug 15, 2026
Kevin Dale Houchens, age 65, of Cave City, departed this life on Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by those he loved most. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was his family. A Barren County native, Kevin was born on October 10, 1960, to the late Bill and Annette Estes Houchens. He...
Joyce V. Woosley
Aug 12, 2026
Joyce V. Woosley, age 88, of Brownsville, departed this life into the loving arms of her Lord on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at her daughter’s residence. She passed peacefully, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love and faith, with the cherished hope of one day being reunited with her beloved husband, her precious daughter, and other loved ones who have...
Darrell Webb
Aug 10, 2026
Darrell Webb, age 74, of Brownsville, departed this life on Monday, August 10, 2026, surrounded by his family and the people he cherished most. Born on October 20, 1951, Darrell was a lifelong Edmonson County native and the son of the late William “Hoover” and Pearl Webb. Edmonson County was not simply the place he called home—it was where his...
Buddy Kevin Vincent
Aug 2, 2026
Buddy Kevin Vincent, age 52, of Big Clifty, formerly of Brownsville, departed this life on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Owensboro Health. The Edmonson County native was born on June 16, 1974, to the late Bud and Evelyn Elmore Vincent. He shared a devoted marriage with his wife, Callie Jo Vincent, until she was called home to be with the...
Brenda Lee Conley
Aug 2, 2026
Brenda Lee Conley, age 83, of Brownsville, was called to her eternal home on Sunday, August 2, 2026. An Edmonson County native, Brenda was born on September 20, 1942, to the late Noel and Hannah Ashley Vincent. Brenda was blessed to share life's journey with her best friend and devoted husband, Johnny Wayne Conley, whose love and companionship remained steadfast...
Don Renfro
Jul 25, 2026
Don Renfro, age 84, of Chalybeate, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. The Edmonson County native was born on July 13, 1942, to the late Conard and Eva June Renfro. He shared a lifetime of love and devotion with his wife and best friend, Carlene Webb Renfro, who survives.
Don was...
Bobby Pedigo
Jul 24, 2026
Bobby Pedigo, age 79, of Cave City, peacefully departed this life on Friday, July 24, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the love and presence of his family. The Barren County native was born on July 2, 1947, to the late Orbin Thomas and Dora Riley Pedigo. He shared a loving marriage with his devoted wife, Wilma Jean Ward Pedigo,...
Wesley Carter Hogan
Jul 24, 2026
Wesley Carter Hogan, age 89, of Cave City, peacefully departed this life on Friday, July 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Hart County on December 29, 1936, he was the son of the late Robert and Ruby Poynter Hogan. Wesley shared sixty-four wonderful years of marriage with the love of his life and best friend,...
Chuck Cook
Jul 23, 2026
Chuck Cook, age 67, of Bowling Green, peacefully departed this life on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation. The Jefferson County native was born on October 4, 1958, to the late Charles Lee and Frances Hayse Cook.
Chuck formerly worked at Kingfish Restaurant in Louisville. He was a simple man who found joy in life's quiet moments....
Dean Houchin Madison
Jul 22, 2026
Dean Houchin Madison, age 92, of Bowling Green, peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. An Edmonson County native, Dean was born on November 23, 1933, to the late William Nelson and Lou Clark Houchin. She shared a beautiful forty-year marriage with the love of her life, Kelley H. Madison, until they...
Bobby Wayne Saylors
Jul 21, 2026
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Bobby Wayne Saylors, age 85, of Smiths Grove, peacefully fell asleep in this life on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, with the blessed assurance that he would awaken with the Lord in heaven. A native of Allen County, Bobby was born on May 8, 1941, to the late Thurman and Nellie Saylors. On Valentine's Day, February 14, 1959, he married...
Sylvia Monroe Smith
Jul 20, 2026
Sylvia Monroe Smith, age 88, of Bowling Green, peacefully departed this life on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Signature HealthCare in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on December 5, 1937, to the late Harry and Christine Wells Monroe. She shared her life with her husband, Don Smith, who preceded her in death.
Sylvia was a woman of remarkable...
Erica Poynter Guffey
Jul 19, 2026
Erica Poynter Guffey, age 33, of Glasgow, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. A native of Barren County, Erica was born on August 24, 1992, to her loving parents, Alicia Beckham and Eric Poynter, who survive.
Erica dedicated her career to caring for others, working as a pharmacy technician at Ely...
Diane "Myrtle" Stewart
Jul 17, 2026
Diane “Myrtle” Stewart, age 69, of Cave City, peacefully departed this life on Friday, July 17, 2026, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. A native of Barren County, Diane was born on April 10, 1957, to the late Jack and Mary Crabtree Jameson. She shared forty-three wonderful years of marriage with her devoted husband and best friend, Barry...
Lauri Anderson Hoover
Jul 16, 2026
Lauri Anderson Hoover passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2026, following an accident while visiting dear friends in North Carolina. Born in Nashville and raised in Decatur, Alabama, Lauri was a lifelong Alabama Crimson Tide fan who loved sports, summers at Palmetto Bible Camp, beach trips, musical theater, and her church community. For more than 35 years, she poured her...
