Obituaries

Nina Hawks Lawrence

Nina Hawks Lawrence

Apr 20, 2026

Nina Hawks Lawrence, 96 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Monday, April 20 at NHC Healthcare.

The Barren County native was the daughter of Horace and Ruby Nuckols Hawks. She was the wife of the late Curtis Lawrence. Nina was preceded in death by two brothers, Roex Hawks and Karleen Hawks and three sisters, Josephine Hawks, Katherine Payne, and Loretta Pitcock....

Danny Shaw

Danny Shaw

Apr 16, 2026

Danny Shaw, 72 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at his residence.

He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Bill and Zelma Poindexter Shaw. He is preceded in death by two brothers Tommy and Mike Shaw. Danny was a retired truck driver and attended Allens Grove Baptist church.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa Shaw;...

James Lee Easter

James Lee Easter

Apr 10, 2026

James Lee Easter, 67 of Scottsville, KY died on Friday April 10, 2026 at the Medical Center.

The Warren County native was the son of the late Joseph and Betty Henderson Easter. He was preceded in death by his wife Brenda Easter and his aunt Patricia Frye. James retired from Arby’s. He loved golfing where he played a lot at Hobson...

Harold Douglas Hester

Harold Douglas Hester

Apr 9, 2026

Harold Douglas Hester, 77 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at his residence.

The Barren County native was a son of the late Garland and Ora Elizabeth Britt Hester. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Amy Kathleen Neurohr, one sister, Doris Jean Hester, one brother, Raymond Thurman Hester. Harold was an over the road truck...

Wade Allen Emody

Wade Allen Emody

Apr 7, 2026

Wade Allen Emody, 62 of Bowling Green died Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the Medical Center.

He was born in Shirley, Massachusetts to the late Steven and Ruby Finnegan Emody. He was preceded in death by a sister, Paula House, a brother, Greg Emody; sister-in-law, Heidi Emody; nephew, Steven Emody. Wade was a self-employed painter. He enjoyed gardening and helping others...

Brenda Carolyn Lawrence Croslin

Brenda Carolyn Lawrence Croslin

Apr 2, 2026

Brenda Carolyn Lawrence Croslin, 79 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully on at her residence.

The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Dan and Ruth Grinstead Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Croslin. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Doris and Billy Ray Lawrence. Carolyn was a retired employee of Fruit of the...

Rickey East

Rickey East

Mar 29, 2026

Rickey East, age 70, died on March 29, 2026, at his home, due to a decline in his health.

Rickey was the son of the late Wallace and Beatrice East.  He was preceded in death by three brothers, Dennis East, Jerry East and Randy East.  

Rickey was a U.S. Army Veteran and served at Fort Campbell with the 101st Airborne Division...

Tim Jay Frisbee

Tim Jay Frisbee

Mar 28, 2026

Tim Jay Frisbee, 84, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away on March 28, 2026 in. Born June 30, 1941, in Garretson, South Dakota, to Anna and Lloyd Frisbee, he was the youngest of six children. He was raised on a farm and developed a lifelong love of building, teaching, and serving others.

Tim served in the National Guard at Fort Sill,...

Michael F Gregory

Michael F Gregory

Mar 27, 2026

Michael F. Gregory, 74, of Roundhill, KY passed peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was the son of the late Wilford B. Gregory, Sr. and Mary Jane Hamm Gregory. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Chance; two brothers, Don and Wilford B. Gregory, Jr., one sister, Carol Greenwood. He was a...

Sara Jane "Janie" Buckley

Sara Jane "Janie" Buckley

Mar 25, 2026

Sara Jane “Janie” Buckley, 79 of Bowling Green passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at her residence.

The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Hatley and Ollie Caskey Fox. She was the wife of the late Billy R. Buckley. Janie was preceded in death by two sisters, Laverne Lee Fox and Barbara Ann...

Jennifer Lynn Jones

Jennifer Lynn Jones

Mar 17, 2026

Jennifer Jones, 49, of Bowling Green, passed away on March 17, 2026, at Vanderbilt, surrounded by her loving family.

Jennifer was a proud graduate of Warren East High School, Class of 1994. She dedicated more than 30 years to the Nursing field, where caring for others was not just her career but her calling. Her compassion reached far beyond her work,...

Agatha Ellen Holder Reeves

Agatha Ellen Holder Reeves

Mar 15, 2026

Agatha Ellen Holder Reeves, 76, of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at her residence.

The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Clifford and Alice Corene Pennington Holder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Lee Reeves. She is also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, James Russell Lowell. She was a member...

Joseph Matthew Green

Joseph Matthew Green

Mar 10, 2026

Joseph Matthew Green, 49, lived the kind of life that left stories in every room he walked into. On March 10, 2026, Joe passed from this world, leaving behind a family who loved him fiercely and a community full of people who could all say the same thing: if you met Joe once, you never forgot him.

Joe was the son...

Larry G Atkinson, Sr.

Larry G Atkinson, Sr.

Mar 10, 2026

Larry G. Atkinson, Sr., 76 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at his residence.

Larry was the son of the late Eugene Atkinson and Margaret Davenport Humes. He was preceded in death by a brother Danny Atkinson and his stepfather, Bert Humes. Larry graduated from Olmstead High School and attended Cumberland College in Lebanon, TN. He served...

Vera Spinks Floyd

Vera Spinks Floyd

Mar 9, 2026

Vera Spinks Floyd, 82 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Greenwood Nursing & Rehab.

The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Taylor and Sophia Grimes Spinks. She was the wife of the late James Albert “Jimmy” Floyd. She was preceded in death by four sisters, Iona Starkey, Ivory Spinks, Icy Smith and Ruth...

Gail Driver Harper

Gail Driver Harper

Mar 7, 2026

 Gail Driver Harper, 77 of Smiths Grove passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends.

The Warren County native was the daughter of the late Louie E and Lera Stinson Driver. She was the wife of the late Edward Thomas Harper and preceded in death by one son, Thomas Guy Harper, a great granddaughter, Landrey Paige Basham, two brothers,...

Chelsie Renea Cowles

Chelsie Renea Cowles

Mar 6, 2026

Chelsie Renea Cowles, 34 of Bowling Green passed peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026 at the Medical Center.

The Warren County native was a homemaker, she was an avid advocate of Awareness for Epilepsy. She was one of the first to have her photo applied to the Kentucky State Capitol for the Medical Cannabis. Chelsie was preceded in death by her...

Rachel Watt

Rachel Watt

Mar 3, 2026

Rachel Watt, 80, of Bowling Green, passed quietly on the morning of March 3, 2026, at her home. Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, Wayne Watt and Novice Lewis Watt. Rachel was from a large family. She loved her sisters and brothers and those that preceded her in death are brothers: Leonard Watt, Bobby Watt, and Robert Watt;...

Wanda Lee McGee Jennett

Wanda Lee McGee Jennett

Feb 24, 2026

Wanda Lee McGee Jennett, passed away at 10:15 a.m. on February 24, 2026, at Hopkins Center in Woodburn. Born in Logan County, KY, on August 1, 1942, to the late Robert “Buck” McGee and Betryce Brasher McGee Morgan. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 55 years, Roy L. Jennett; a brother, James (Billie Faye) McGee;...

Winiford "W.D." Hill

Winiford "W.D." Hill

Feb 21, 2026

Winiford “W.D.”, Hill, 85, of Bowling Green died Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Hospice House.

The Warren County native was the son of the late Nobel Hill and Pauline Robinson Hill. He was married to the late Janice White Hill. He is preceded in death by three sisters, Jeanetta Berry, Doris Allen and Mazella Melton and one brother, Bobby Hill....

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