Coy Presley Monroe

Mr. Coy Presley Monroe, age 68, of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Kentucky. The Barren County native was a lifelong farmer. He was employed by Monroe Brothers Feed Mill for 22 years. He retired from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture in 2018. Coy was a skilled pitmaster smoking numerous hogs for all occasions. His annual hog roast was a staple for family, friends, and neighbors. He was an avid John Deere and Case Knife collector.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Presley Monroe Jr. and Joyce Grimes Monroe. Uncles, J.Y., Bobby, and William Monroe. Aunts, Ruby Gibson, Betty Wilkins, Carolyn Monroe and Nancy Monroe. Special nephew, Matt Monroe. Nieces, Samantha and Amy Monroe.

Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Nathan Monroe and Amanda Everett-Monroe. He was Pa Coy to his grandson, Waylon Monroe. Two sisters, Jennifer Kinsner and her husband, Dan, and Vinetta Daniell and her husband, Stuart of Bowling Green; one brother, Sammy Monroe and his wife, Vicki, of Cave City. Three nieces, Sammye Jo Estes and her husband JR, of Cave City, Dana Maulden and her husband, Adam, of Cave City, Rachel Shirley and her husband, Mason, of Taylorsville. One nephew, Alex Daniell and his wife, Savannah, of Bowling Green. Uncle, Larry Monroe and his wife, Patricia, of Cave City. Aunt, Joann Monroe, of Lillian, Alabama. Several great nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.

Funeral Services will be conducted on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Bob Hunt Funeral Chapel in Cave City, with burial to follow in the Penn’s Chapel Church of Christ Cemetery in Warren County.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. and again on Sunday after 9:00 a.m. until the time for services at 1:00 p.m.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Matt Monroe Memorial Scholarship Fund at 1105 South Toohey Ridge Rd. Cave City, KY 42127.

Pallbearers: Nathan Monroe, Waylon Monroe, Matthew Estes, Randy Russell, Roy James, Alex Daniell

Honorary Pallbearers: Steve Renick and Robert Hester

Bob Hunt Funeral Chapel is honored to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Monroe and his family at this time.