
Obituaries
Wesley Carter Hogan, 2:00 p.m. Monday
Wesley Carter Hogan, 89, of Cave City, died Friday, July 24th. He was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and a US Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Elsie; three children, Debbie Hatcher and Stephen Hogan both of Cave City and Leslie Vance of Canmer; ten grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren. A funeral service is scheduled for 2pm Monday at Patton's Cave City Chapel. Burial will be in Dennison-Hogan Cemetery. Visitation is 1-7pm Sunday and from 9am until service time Monday at the funeral home.
Mary Jane Oakes, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday
Mary Jane Oakes, 64, of Glasgow, died Friday, July 24th. Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Jimmy Oakes; two children, Sam Oakes and Jennifer Wyatt; two grandchildren; one brother, Willie Emberton; two sisters, Debbie Plemmons and Pamela Pritchett. A funeral service is scheduled for 11am Tuesday at Hatcher and Saddler Funeral home with burial to follow in Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 8:30am until service time Tuesday at the funeral home.
Jesse Cleston Hornback, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday
Jesse Cleston Hornback, 88, of Sonora, died Friday, July 24th, at his home. He was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church and a US Army veteran. Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Eula Hornback; his children, Julie Dobson, Ricky Hornback and Jessica Ash; a sister, Sharon Nunn; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. A funeral service is scheduled for 1pm Tuesday at Dixon-Rogers Funeral Home in Magnolia. Burial will be in Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 9am until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. All times are Eastern.
William Howard Russell, 11:00 a.m. Wednesday
William Howard Russell, 38, of Lebanon, died Friday, July 24th, at University of Louisville Hospital. Survivors include his daughter, Tillie Wren Russell of Indiana; his father, Gary Dean Russell of Summersville; his mother, Rosemary May of Lebanon; one sister, Shannon Whitlock of Hodgenville; the mother of his daughter, Shayland Potts. A funeral service is scheduled for 11am Wednesday at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home with burial to follow in Russell Cemetery at Gabe. Visitation is 3-8pm Monday, 7am-8pm Tuesday and from 7am until service time Wednesday at the funeral home.
Don Renfro, 12:00 p.m. Wednesday
Don Renfro, 84, of Chalybeate, died Saturday, July 25th, at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville. He was a member of Poplar Spring United Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Carlene Webb Renfro; his son, Tim Renfro of Florida; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
A funeral service is scheduled for Noon Wednesday at Poplar Spring United Baptist Church. Burial will be in Beaver Dam United Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is 4-7pm Tuesday at Patton's Brownsville Chapel and from 10am until service time Wednesday at the church.
Barbara Jean Bailey, 2:00 p.m. Wednesday
Barbara Jean Bailey, 83, of Bowling Green, died Friday, July 24th, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter, Myra Ann Harrison, of Bowling Green, along with nieces and nephews. Cremation was chosen with burial Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Old Zion Cemetery under the direction of A. F. Crow & Son Funeral Home.
Chuck Cook, 11:00 a.m. Thursday
Chuck Cook, 67, of Bowling Green, died Thursday, July 23rd, at Bowling Green Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was a Jefferson County native and worked at Kingfish Restaurant in Louisville. Survivors include his siblings: Rickie Cook and Rodger Cook, both of Louisville; and Tina Marie Embry, of McDaniels, along with nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel with burial in Deweese Family Cemetery. Visitation will be at Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel Wednesday 2 to 7 p.m. and Thursday 9 to 11 a.m.
Carl Roman Sparks, 1:00 p.m. Thursday
Carl Roman Sparks, 84, of Glasgow, died Friday, July 24th. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Edith Sparks; his sons, Tim Sparks and Chris Sparks; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. A funeral service is scheduled for 1pm Thursday at A. F. Crow and Son Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Visitation is from 10am until service time Thursday at the funeral home.
Gary Smith, 2:00 p.m. Friday
Gary Smith 79, of Glasgow, died Thursday at his home. Survivors include his partner of 26 years, Karen Nunn of Glasgow; his daughter, Kimberly Rosini of New York; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Dick Smith of Louisville. A graveside service is scheduled for 2pm this Friday in Neal’s Chapel Cemetery. Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home is conducting the arrangement.