Obituaries

Oct 8, 2023

Anna Joyce Helm Reeder, 92, of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Green Hill Rehab and Care Center in Greensburg, Ky. She was born in Jamestown, Ky on August 18, 1931, to the late Arthur Raymond Helm Sr. and Lucretia Katherine Sullivan Helm. She was preceded in death by her husband Calvin Reeder.

Mrs....

Oct 7, 2023

Carol Joyce Youngs Peasley, 72, of Gradyville, KY passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Cortland, NY on June 28, 1951, to the late Richard Youngs and Mary Joyce Allen Youngs of Gradyville, KY who survives. She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Kenneth Wayne...

Oct 6, 2023

Euen Cleston Pike, 83, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. He was born in Adair County on June 5, 1940, to the late Clyde and Eula Pike. He was also preceded in death by six siblings.

Mr. Pike was a member of the...

Sep 28, 2023

Avery Lee Rooks, 91, of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Adair County on September 17, 1932, to the late Welby Lee and Myrtie Rooks. He was preceded in death by his wife Bernice Burton Rooks in 2019.

Mr. Rooks was a member of the Caldwell Ridge Separate...

Sep 27, 2023

Larry Ray Godsey, 74, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Ohio County, KY on August 4, 1949, to the late Ray and Bertha Goode Godsey.

Mr. Godsey was a member of the Columbia Christian Church since 1969 and was retired from IMO Industries since 2012. Larry loved...

Sep 23, 2023

Joyce Carol Morgan Brockman, 77, of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at T. J. Health Columbia Hospital. She was born in Ann Arbor, MI on September 19, 1946, to the late John Anderson and Lucille Richards Morgan.

Mrs. Brockman was a member of the Pollard's Chapel Church and enjoyed sewing and crafts. Her greatest...

Sep 22, 2023

Joanna Warf Moore, 82, of Campbellsville, KY passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on August 29, 1941, in Green County, Ky to the late Lee Olus and Iva Gertrude Slinker Warf.

Mrs. Moore was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church and a retired teacher in...

Sep 21, 2023

Rev. Earl E. Neat, 97, of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at his residence. Born in Adair County, KY on September 17, 1926, to the late James Thomas and Susie Holtzclaw Neat. He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Justin Bottoms Neat, a daughter Donna Sue Neat, and thirteen siblings.

Mr. Neat...

Sep 19, 2023

Pauline Joyce Jones, 88, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the Jean Waddle Care Center Hospital in Somerset, KY. She was born in Adair County, KY on June 7, 1935, to the late Roy and Annie Conover Huckaby.

Ms. Jones attended the Bethlehem Baptist Church and enjoyed shopping, flower gardening, and spending...

Sep 15, 2023

Roy Columbus "R.C." Gabehart, 75, of Knifley, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2023, at his home in Knifley after a lengthy illness.

Born July 14, 1948, in Taylor County, KY he was the son of the late Wanless Jr. "Bug" and Irene Eastridge Gabehart.

R. C. is survived by his wife of...

Sep 13, 2023

Wade Allen Bailey, 48, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Signature Healthcare at North Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born in Greensburg, KY on August 29, 1975, to the late Sanford Bolin and Retter Bell Janes Bailey.

Mr. Bailey attended Pollard's Chapel Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outdoors.

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Sep 11, 2023

Anthony James Coffey, Sr., 57, of Columbia, Ky passed away Monday September 11, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Berwyn, IL on April 15, 1966, to the late Robert, Sr. and Bonnie Walker Coffey.

Mr. Coffey was a member of 3trees Church and enjoyed fishing, riding his Harley Davidson and spending time with his family...

Sep 8, 2023

Wanda Lee Hollingsworth, 83, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Des Moines, IA on January 8, 1940, to the late Thomas and Naomi Sales Gilliam.

Mrs. Hollingsworth was a member of the Arlington Assembly of God Church family and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends....

Sep 1, 2023

J. B. White, 86, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Adair County on April 15, 1937, to the late Bertram and Marcella Kelsey White.

Mr. White was a former Dairy Farmer and of the Christian faith. He enjoyed bird hunting, horse racing and spending time with family...

Aug 27, 2023

Beverly Ann Myers, 72, of Columbia, Ky passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Columbia, KY on January 18, 1951, to the late Robert Leland and Virginia "Jenny" Ferguson Grant. She was a member of the Tabernacle Christian Church

Beverly Myers was the epitome of...

Aug 23, 2023

Harold Pedigo "Peck" Hill, 95, of Edmonton, KY passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. He was born on December 27, 1927, to the late James Wiley and Etta Edna Carter Hill. In 1954 he married the love of his life Mary Evelyn "Dootsie" Viar Hill and was a faithful and loving...

Aug 19, 2023

Lucian Clavis Edwards, 90, of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, at T. J. Health Columbia with his family by his side. He was born on December 18, 1932, in Greensburg, KY to the late Willie and Pearl Rodgers Edwards.

Mr. Edwards was a member of Through the Fire Worship Center and was a proud...

Aug 13, 2023

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Feese was called home at the age of 56, on Sunday, August 13th, 2023. Jeff was born in Adair County, Kentucky on February 27, 1967, to Willie Matt Feese Jr. and Donna Ellis Feese of Columbia, KY who survives. He was a member of the Tabernacle Christian Church in Adair County.

If you asked...

Aug 7, 2023

Billy Lee Harmon, 83, of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. He was born on September 24, 1939, in Adair County to the late Lizzie Harmon Burton. He was preceded in death by his wife Edith Harvey Harmon.

Billy attended Hadley's Community Church for many years...

Aug 7, 2023

Warren Harding "Buck" Perkins, 102, of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center Hospice Care. He was born in Knifley, KY on May 2, 1921, to the late Harry and Martha Gumm Perkins. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Dulworth Perkins.

He was of the Christian...