McMurtrey Funeral Home

McMurtrey Funeral Home

Sunday, August 30, 2020

Eddie Ford

     Eddie Daryl Ford Sr, 70, of the Nobob Community, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020, at his residence. Born September 27, 1949 in Glasgow, he was a son of the late Alonzo Ford and Dora Farley Ford Bray. On February 27, 1970 he married Martha Lawson Ford, who survives. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year.

   He was a retired mechanic, gun dealer, and farmer. He was a christian.

   Survivors other than his wife include, one daughter, Lee Anne (Tony) Ferguson, Summer Shade; one son, Eddie Daryl Ford Jr. Summer Shade; four grandsons, Cory Blazejewski, Louisville, Cody (Kayla) Blazejewski, Glasgow, Camren Blazejewski, Glasgow and Colten Blazejewski, Glasgow;

two great grandchildren, Emry Reign Blazejewski and Kylee Jane Blazejewski; three step grandchildren, James Blake Ferguson, Brittany (Cody) Ferguson Slaughter and Brianna Page, Elizabethtown; 4 step great grandsons, Brendon Ferguson, Preston Page, Liam Slaughter and Hunter Ferguson; two sisters, Diana (Roger) Warren, Mt Hermon and Jolene (Jimmy) Isenberg, Glasgow; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

   Visitation will be Tuesday, September 1, 2020 2:00 6:00 P.M. and Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 9:00-12:00 P.M. at McMurtrey Funeral Home. A private family funeral will be held later and burial will be in Union #2 Cemetery.

    Due to current Covid 19 restrictions social distancing will be practiced, mask required, and temperature will be taken when entering the facility.

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Shirley Vibbert

     Shirley Ann Vibbert, age 78, of Willow Shade, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at her residence. She was born August 24, 1941 in Willow Shade; she was a daughter of the late Albert Propes and Cordelia Ballard Propes and the wife of Harold “Buddy” Vibbert who survives.

Mrs. Vibbert was a homemaker and was of the Church of Christ faith.

Survivors include one daughter; Rita (Billy Miles) Smith; three sons, Kenneth (Tammy) Vibbert, Keith Vibbert, and Kendall (Lisa) Vibbert; four sisters, Nella Stewart, Nancy Spears, Patty Adams, and Becky Rhoton; one brother, Jackie Propes; Ten grandchildren, Kristy Vibbert, Kelly (Samantha) Vibbert, Tyler Vibbert, Montana Trobaugh, Crystal Fields, Jeremy Vibbert, Latisha (Brandon) Whitlow, Daniel Vibbert, Dustin (Quel Beam) Smith, and Nick (Precious) Smith; Twenty one great grandchildren also survive.

   Besides her parents she is preceded in death by one great grandchild, Shaylee Vibbert. One daughter in-law, Terri Vibbert. Four brothers, Mac Propes, Boyd Propes, Danny Propes, and Michael Propes.

   Visitation will be Thursday, August 20, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM at McMurtrey Funeral Home. Funeral services will be private with burial in the Summer Shade cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to help with funeral expenses.

   Due to current Covid-19 restrictions, masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced, temperature will be taken when entering the facility.

McMurtrey Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Monday, August 3, 2020

Linda Bartley


Linda Lou Bartley, age 79, of Glasgow, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Neal Witty and Evelyn Emberton Witty.
   Ms. Bartley was a machine operator at RR Donnelley and a member of Coral Hill Baptist Church.
    She is survived by one daughter, Benita (Karie Ballard) Bartley of Texas. One son, Chris (Brenda) Bartley of Cave city. One Granddaughter, Moriah Bartley. One sister, Margaret Landrun of Glasgow. Niece and caregiver, Sharon Nesmith. Nephews Donald Bartley of Glasgow and Ricky Carter of Florida.
   Besides her parents she is preceded in death by the father of her children, Phillip Bartley. One brother, Mitchell Witty. One sister, Alice Nesmith.
 A walk through visitation will be Tuesday, August 4, 2020 from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at McMurtrey Funeral Home. Funeral services will be private, Burial will be in the Summer Shade cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Brawa in Glasgow.
  Due to current Covid-19 restrictions, masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced, temperature will be taken.
 McMurtrey Funeral Home is assisting the family.