All Obituaries

Cathy Wrightsman Taylor, 55, of Scottsville, KY passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  The Indianapolis, IN native was a employee of Cal Turner Rehab and Specialty Care for 16 years and member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church.     She is survived by her husband: Tim Taylor, Scottsville, KY; 1 daughter: Jessica Taylor, Adolphus, KY; Her father: Jack Wrightsman and wife, Gloria, Camby, IN; 2 sisters: Dotty Moore and husband, ...

Rachel Lawrence Burnette, 90, of Scottsville, KY passed away surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born December 6, 1935, in Indianapolis, IN to Noel R. Lawrence and Hennie Perry Lawrence.  Rachel grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Calvary Christian Academy.  On November 7, 1953, at the age of 17, she married the love of her life, Kenneth Burnette, in Indianapolis.  Together they built a beautiful life and shared nearly 69 years of marriage until ...

Louise Shockley Payne, 89, of Scottsville, KY passed away Monday, July 6, 2026 at Cal Turner Rehab and Specialty Care.  The Scottsville, KY native was a former employee of Washington Overall Manufacturing and Dollar General and a member of Red Hill Missionary Baptist Church.  She was a daughter of the late Johnny Clyde Shockley and Gracie Belle Stinson Shockley and wife of the late Charles Lewis Payne.   She is survived by 1 daughter: Darnell Wade and husband, Tim, ...

Helen Costello Hardcastle, 86, of Smiths Grove, KY passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  She was born in Scottsville, KY to the late Carlus Paul Costello and Mary Virginia Bundy Costello.  She was a former employee of Brown's Dairy and Minit Mart.    She is survived by 1 son:  Jon Osborne, Smiths Grove, KY;  2 grandchildren:  Natalie Born and husband, Martin, and Warren Osborne;  5 great grandchildren:  ...

Cindy Sue Nichols, 64, of Adolphus, KY passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow.  She was a former Cheatham County School Bus Driver, babysitter and loving nana.  She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Charles Henderson "Chubby" Nichols and Betty Blanche Hardaway Nichols and wife of the late Jerry Wayne Barnes.    She is survived by a daughter:  Shawna Meadows and husband, Roger, all of Adolphus, KY;  2 ...

Christine Shaw "Ninnie" Young, 96, of Scottsville, KY passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  She was born in Tompkinsville, KY to the late Johnnie Shaw and Bertha Spears Shaw.  She married Andrew Young on May 20, 1950, and he preceded her in death on May 27, 2014.  She was a former employee of Washington Overall Manufacturing, American Greetings and Imperial Reading.  Christine was a member of New Salem Missionary Baptist ...

David Keen, 72, of Cave City, KY and formerly of Scottsville, KY passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY.  The Indianapolis, Indiana native was a retired employee of T.V.A., a Viet Nam U.S. Navy veteran, a Christian, an avid football fan and member of Local 492.  He was a son of the late Norman B. Keen and Geneva Miller McHaney.   He is survived by 1 son: James Keen (Christina), Cave City, KY; 1 daughter: Melissa Hardesty (Glenn), ...

Sherri Frost Carter, 66, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, peacefully entered the presence of Jesus on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green after a courageous journey. While her family grieves her absence, they find comfort in knowing she is reunited in Heaven with the love of her life, her husband, Jeffrey Calvin Carter. A native of Scottsville, Kentucky, Sherri was a retired employee of the Bowling Green Social Security Office, where she faithfully served for 31 years. ...

Susie Lavern (Tracy) Wood, 88, of Scottsville, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. She is celebrating her 89th birthday tomorrow in heaven. The Scottsville, KY native was a Scottsville High School graduate (receiving her GED as a proud Pointer), a former employee of Washington Overall Manufacturing Company, Scotscraft Corp., G.E., A.O. Smith, and Alene’s Clothing. She was a member of Dover Missionary Baptist Church and attended Abounding ...

Raymond Morris McDonald, 79, of Scottsville, KY passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green.  He was born in Milford, IL to the late Raymond Edward McDonald and Pearl Katherine Carswell McDonald.  He was a retired accountant for Montgomery, Webb & Beck and a Viet Nam Air Force veteran.  He was a member of Halfrey Dalton VFW Post 5712,  the American Legion, NATR, Civil Air Patrol Squadron KY 057, Citizens Police Academy Class 001 and the ...