Virginia Carden Preston Watson

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Virginia Carden Preston Watson (94) of Glasgow, KY passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 at Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation in Glasgow.

She enjoyed horses, bridge, golf, and gardening throughout her life.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m.

There will be no graveside service.

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