Obituaries

Sep 29, 2022

Alberta Jane Bailey, 80, of Columbia, KY died Thursday, September 29, 2022 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY.  She was born on December 10, 1941 in Adair County to the late Walter and Myra Elmore Cowan.

Mrs. Bailey was a member of the Grace Bible Church in Goodlettsville, TN, a former employee at Walmart...

Sep 26, 2022

Ruby Nell Crawhorn, 84, of Columbia, KY died Monday, September 26, 2022 at T. J. Health Columbia.  She was born in Columbia, KY on May 25, 1938 to the late George Beckham and Vetis Murrell Brockman.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Rufus Willie Crawhorn.

Mrs. Crawhorn was a member of the Trinity United...

Sep 23, 2022

Arlis Dee Dykes, two month old son of Collin Dykes and Nicole Givens, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at Norton Children's Hospital after battling congenital heart defects since birth.

In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother Carson Hoskins; grandparents Mark and Wendy Dykes of Columbia, KY, Julie Johns of Westmoreland, TN and...

Sep 20, 2022

Coy R. Burton, 77, of Columbia, KY died Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.  He was born in Adair County on June 1, 1945 to the late John and Dorinda Bryant Burton.

Coy was a farmer and carpenter that enjoyed trading on everything, especially cars.

Survivors include his wife Carolyn...

Sep 19, 2022

Ronnie Joe Byrd, 48, of the Millerfield community of Adair County died Monday, September, 19, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on June 21, 1974 to the late Shelby Meeks Byrd and Ronald Byrd of Hustonville, KY who survives.

Mr. Byrd was of the Christian faith and a Welder.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time...

Sep 18, 2022

Horace William Hill, 97, of Columbia, KY died Sunday, September 18, 2022 at his residence in Buford, GA.  He was born in Edmonton, KY on September 14, 1925 to the late James Wiley and Etta Edna Carter Hill.

Mr. Hill was a member of the First Church of God in Lafayette, IN and attended the Lake Wells...

Sep 18, 2022

Harold Farrow, 95, of Columbia, KY went to his heavenly home on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends.  He was born on January 19, 1927 in Harrisburg, AR to the late William Frank and Hassie Irene Pippinger Farrow.  He was preceded in death by his wife Evola Janes Farrow.

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Sep 17, 2022

Daryl Ray Rooks, 54, of Columbia, KY died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN.  He was born on August 5, 1968 in Columbia, KY to the late Dewey Ray Rooks and Margaret Sue Campbell Rooks of Columbia who survives.

Mr. Rooks was of the Christian faith and an employee of Cleary Construction. ...

Sep 15, 2022

Ann Eliza Cowan, 84, of Columbia, KY died Thursday, September 15, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on September 11, 1938 in Adair County, KY to the late Lomar "Cowboy" and Eva Burton Cowan.

Ann attended Egypt Christian Church and enjoyed the outdoors, eating and spending time with friends at Betty Country Cooking.

Survivors...

Sep 14, 2022

Joyce Maulden, 81 of Columbia, KY died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at her residence.  She was born in Columbia, KY on February 26, 1941 to the late Grover Cleveland and Hallie Gladwin Piercy Helm.  She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Louis Maulden and a brother Charles Sidney Helm.

Joyce was of the Christian faith...

Sep 11, 2022

Jeremy Scott Goodin, 42, of Columbia, KY died Sunday, September 11, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on December 24, 1979 in Columbus, IN.

He loved fishing, hunting and most of all hunting and digging ginseng.  He also enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include his parents Danny and Loretta Terry Goodin...

Sep 8, 2022

Cleo D. Jones peacefully passed away at home in Arizona with his loving wife & family by his side on September 8, 2022, at the age 89. He was born May 14, 1933 to Ida Lesta Robinson-Jones & Willie Thomas Jones in Adair County, Kentucky. Cleo joined the United States Army in 1951. On August 31, 1961 CPL Jones...

Sep 4, 2022

Edward Thomas Barrett, 78, of Russell Springs, KY died Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born on June 19, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Finis and Dorothy Lahmann Barrett.

Mr. Barrett was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, collecting Elvis memorabilia and spending time with his...

Sep 2, 2022

Thelma Harper Miller Cundiff, 90, of Columbia, KY died Friday, September 2, 2022 at her daughter's Residence surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 28, 1931 in Columbia, KY to the late Otha Miller and Anna Lewis Harper. She then moved to Texas and lived with her loving aunt and uncle, John Burns and Julia Horton from...

Aug 29, 2022

Betty Corine Bean, 88, of Columbia, KY died Monday, August 29, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.  She was born on June 24, 1934 in Breeding, KY to the late Ray and Delpha Margaret Coomer McKinney.

Mrs. Bean was a member of the Wells Chapel Baptist Church and attended Old Concord United Methodist Church. ...

Aug 17, 2022

Joseph Wayne "Joey" Campbell, 48, of Tompkinsville, KY and formerly of Jamestown, KY died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Monroe Medical Center in Tompkinsville, KY.  He was born in Columbia, KY on May 18, 1974 to Jerry and Freda Grant Campbell of Jamestown, KY who survives.

Joey had a passion for farming and especially enjoyed rolling hay...

Aug 13, 2022

Charles Glenn Coomer, 81, of Columbia, KY died Saturday, August 13, 2022 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY.  He was born on May 30, 1941 in Adair County, KY to the late Herbert Jerome and Gladys Munday Coomer.

Glenn attended the United House of Prayer Church and enjoyed being outdoors, vegetable gardening and spending...

Aug 11, 2022

Arlin J. Scott, 83, of Campbellsville, KY died Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab in Campbellsville, KY.  He was born in Milltown, KY on January 16, 1939 to the late Frank and Annie Poff Scott.

Mr. Scott was of the Christian faith and an Honorary Kentucky Colonel.  He enjoyed golf, hunting, riding horses and...

Aug 6, 2022

Margie Gale Bradshaw, 59, of Columbia, KY died Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY.  She was born in Adair County, KY on May 24, 1963 to the late Leon Bledsoe and Dorothy "Dottie" Key.

Margie enjoyed riding around the countryside, 4-wheeling and spending time with her family and friend, especially her grandchildren.

Aug 4, 2022

Chris "Apple Jack" Appleby, 46, of Columbia, KY died Thursday, August 4, 2022 at his home.  He was born on November 30, 1975 in Columbia, KY to the late Frank and Janice Thompson Appleby.

Chris enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife Jennifer Coffey...