Obituaries
Jimmy Edwards
Aug 26, 2026
Jimmy Edwards, 79, of Columbia, KY, passed away peacefully at the Fair Oaks Health & Rehabilitation on Wednesday August 26, 2026, in Jamestown, KY. He was born on October 2, 1946, in Columbia, KY to the late Dallas Aaron and Charity Coffey Edwards.
Survivors include numerous cousins, his special friends Josh Burton (Hanna), Jethro Burton, and several other family members &...
Rosa Belle Kingsbury
Aug 24, 2026
Rosa Belle Kingsbury, 94, of Campbellsville, KY, passed away on August 24, 2026, at her residence. She was born on February 2, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
Rosa will be remembered as a woman who devoted herself to both her work and the people she loved. She worked as a hairdresser, a profession that allowed her to care for others in...
Gary Allen McKinney
Aug 20, 2026
Gary Allen McKinney, 86, of Columbia, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at T. J. Health Columbia. Born on January 23, 1940, in Vester, KY, Gary’s life was marked by dedication to his work, creativity in his pursuits, and deep commitment to his family, friends, and community.
Gary led a dynamic career as both a teacher and a barber,...
Phillip Russell Garmon
Aug 18, 2026
Phillip Russell Garmon, 82, of Columbia, KY, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on August 18, 2026. Born on March 2, 1944, in Columbia, KY, Phillip lived a full life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and commitment to his community.
Phillip was a proud son of Stanley Russell and Ruth Brockman...
Kyren James Helm
Jul 25, 2026
Kyren James Helm, cherished son, was born on July 16, 2026, and departed this life too soon on July 25, 2026, at just nine days old. Though his time was brief, Kyren touched the hearts of his family and those around him with his presence.
Kyren is lovingly remembered and survived by his parents, Christian Helm and Reagan Sultzbach of Russell...
Lisa Lynn Moss
Jul 22, 2026
Lisa Lynn Moss, 62, of Columbia, KY, passed away peacefully at her residence on July 22, 2026. She was born on December 2, 1963, in Columbia, KY to the late Hayes Reliford, Jr. and Nannie Loy Reliford.
Throughout her years, Lisa was known for her warmth and kindness, values she carried into every aspect of her life. She had a love...
Elizabeth Gail Hadley
Jul 14, 2026
Elizabeth Gail Hadley, 55, of Columbia, KY, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Born on July 8, 1971, she brought warmth, kindness, and care to all who knew her throughout her years.
Gail was the beloved daughter of Jerald Dwight Hadley and Catherine Hadley of Columbia, KY, who survive her. Her presence was a treasured anchor in the...
Gordon Leslie Vomocil
Jul 12, 2026
Gordon Leslie Vomocil, 80, of Columbia, KY passed away peacefully at his residence on July 12, 2026, just days before his 81st birthday. Born July 18, 1945, Gordon led a life marked by deep commitment to family, faith, and a curiosity about the world that inspired those who knew him.
Gordon was the cherished son of John Vomocil and Vare Patterson...
Bobby Dean Loy
Jul 7, 2026
Bobby Dean Loy, 91, of Columbia, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Bluegrass Way Senior Living in Campbellsville, KY. Born on February 6, 1935, in Fairplay, KY, Bobby lived a long and fulfilling life rooted deeply in Adair County’s community and values. He was cherished for his steadfast work ethic, generosity, and love for his family...
Mattie Wynema "Wanda" Ballou
Jul 7, 2026
Mattie Wynema “Wanda” Ballou, 87, of Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Columbia, KY on January 31, 1939, to the late Samuel Allen and Lula Keen Stephens. She was also preceded in death by her husband Carlos Ballou and all her siblings.
Mrs. Ballou was a...
Edward Russell Grant
Jul 3, 2026
Edward Russell Grant, 75, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at University of Kentucky Healthcare in Lexington, KY. He was born in Columbia, KY on March 12, 1951, to the late Sidney and Susie Pelz Grant. He was also preceded in death by his wife Sharon Dee Campbell Grant and a brother Tommy Grant.
Mr. Grant was a...
Dr. George Howard Webb
Jul 1, 2026
Dr. George Howard Webb, 95, of Columbia, KY, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026. Born on May 27, 1931, Dr. Webb’s long and impactful life was characterized by devoted service to his family, his profession, his faith, and his community.
Dr. Webb is lovingly remembered by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Webb, whose steadfast companionship was a constant source of joy...
Barbara Ann Jones
Jul 1, 2026
Barbara Ann Cowan Jones, 75 of Columbia, Kentucky, passed away on July 1, 2026, in Columbia, Kentucky. She was born on August 11, 1950, in Columbia, Kentucky to the late Elvin and Mamie Burton Cowan.
In addition to her parents Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jerry Jones; her daughter, Jerri Lynn Jones; and five siblings: Daryl Lynn...
Lucy E Long
Jun 20, 2026
Lucy E. Long, 92, of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026, at her residence. She was born on October 8, 1933, in Gradyville, KY to the late William “Bill” and Kizzie Janes Richard.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Daniel “J.D.” Long; a daughter Mary Elizabeth Long; a stepson Donald Joe...
Wayne Russell Werth
Jun 19, 2026
Wayne Russell Werth, 56, of Breeding, KY passed away Friday, June 19, 2026, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Aberdeen Proven Ground, MD on December 28, 1969, to Thomas Henry Werth and Karin Held Werth.
Mr. Werth enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, working on the farm, working out at the gym and spending time with his family...
Joshua David Harden
Jun 18, 2026
Joshua David Harden, 44, of Columbia, Kentucky, passed away on June 18, 2026, in Columbia. Born on September 29, 1981, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, Joshua was a devoted family man, a dedicated professional, and a passionate outdoorsman whose presence touched many lives in his community and beyond.
A 1999 graduate of Adair County High School, Joshua's commitment to service extended beyond his...
Bro. Terry L. White
Jun 18, 2026
Bro. Terry Lee White, 76, of Columbia, KY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born March 9, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia, Terry was the chosen son of Thomas Horace and Sybil White and has now joined them in heaven along with his special Uncle Dan and Aunt Agnes Stephenson who were more like grandparents to...
Ronnie Burton
Jun 18, 2026
Ronnie Burton, age 72, of Columbia, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on February 11, 1954, in Columbia, Kentucky, to the late Orlin and Maxine Corbin Burton.
Survivors include two children Al Burton and Bryan Burton; two siblings Donnie Burton (Phyllis) of Columbia, KY and Peggy Ann Harvey of Columbia, KY.
In honoring Mr....
Bodie Wayne Helm
Jun 16, 2026
In Loving Memory of Bodie Wayne Helm.
Bodie was born silently into the arms of his loving parents on June 16, 2026. Though he never took a breath in this world, he was deeply loved, eagerly anticipated, and brought an abundance of joy to his family during his precious months in the womb.
He leaves behind a family who will carry his...
L T Richard
Jun 14, 2026
L T Richard, 85, of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on August 19, 1940, in Gradyville, KY to the late William “Bill” and Kizzie Janes Richard. Mr. Richard enjoyed farming and spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his wife Gay Vails Richard of...
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