Obituaries

Oct 4, 2018

JEWELL BRANHAM, 79 of Louisville, KY formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 9:40 AM

at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY after an illness.

She was born February 7, 1939 in Columbia, KY the daughter of the late Robert Hindman and Blanche Bailey Bell

She was preceded...

Oct 1, 2018

GLYDUS BAILEY, 105,  a resident of Summit Manor Nursing Home, Columbia, KY passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at 5:54 PM at Signature Summit Manor Nursing Home.

She was born in Irvine, Kentucky on August 12, 1913, the daughter of the late Ed and Cora Stamper Case of Estill County, KY

She was preceded in...

Sep 29, 2018

Shirley D. Stayton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 29th, 2018.

She was born August 11th, 1948 and

was preceded in death by her mother, Della Sneed father Clarence Sneed, and sister Annie Beula Sneed.

The family was formerly from Adair County, KY. Shirley was a retired cosmetologist,...

Sep 29, 2018

Linda C. Tiller age 61 years of the Vester community Columbia, KY

passed away suddenly Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 8:51 PM at TJ Health

Columbia Emergency Room

She was born on Jan. 23, 1957 in Campbellsville, KY

She was the daughter of the late Edna Curry

She is...

Sep 28, 2018

Betty "Boots" Tucker age 80 years a resident of

Fair Oaks Health Care in Jamestown, KY.

passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at 11:35 AM

at Fair Oaks Health Care.

She was born on September 2, 1938 in Union County, KY

She was the daughter of the late Fred...

Sep 26, 2018

NANCY DICE, 86 years of Columbia, KY formerly of Detroit, Michigan passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Summit Manor Nursing Home in Columbia, KY after several months illness.

She was born in Columbia, KY on October 14, 1931 the daughter of the late Herbert Wilkinson and Jessie Conover Wilkinson Riddle

She was preceded in...

Sep 23, 2018

Jerome Burton age 79 years of Columbia, KY passed away

Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018 at 5:30 AM at Taylor Regional Hospital

in Campbellsville, KY.

He was born on Sept. 17, 1939 at Christine in Adair County, KY

He was the son of the late Bob Sinclair & Reeda Burton

...

Sep 23, 2018

APRIL BUNCH, 44 of Fairplay, KY passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 9:23 PM at the

University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY after a short illness.

She was born in Columbia, KY on April 27, 1974 the daughter of the late

Owen Miller and Dora Helen Bennett Thompson of Adair...

Sep 21, 2018

Joyce Spurlock, 83 of Boston, KY formerly of Louisville, Ky and Fairplay, KY passed away Friday, September 21, 2018

at 8:09 AM at her home after a long illness.

She was born November  4, 1935 in Adair County, KY

She was the daughter of the late Odus & Elva Wheet Mitchum

...

Sep 16, 2018

Charlie Roy, age 83 years of the Freedom Church Road, in Adair County KY

Passed away Sunday September 16, 2018 at 3:36 AM at the

University Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, KY.

He was born on Jan.11, 1935 in Adair County

He was the son of the late Ray &...

Sep 15, 2018

JONATHAN NEAT, 37 of Liberty Road, Columbia, KY passed away

Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 2:22 PM at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY from injuries received in a motorcycle accident

on August 28,  2018 on KY 206 near Columbia, KY

Jonathan was a truck driver and enjoyed motorcycles, gun collecting...

Sep 13, 2018

Betty Gilbert, 78 of the Gilbert Road, Glens Fork, Kentucky passed away, Thursday,  September 13, 2018 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio after several weeks illness.

She was born August 19, 1940 in Adair County, Kentucky

She was the daughter of the late:  James Earl and Bessie Burton Corbin

Preceded in...

Sep 13, 2018

Timothy Gene Cowan age 45 years of Columbia, KY,

passed away Thursday Sept. 13, 2018 at 9:06 AM at his home

He was born on July 17, 1973 in Adair County, KY

He was the son of the late Eugene "Gene" Cowan, who preceded

him in death on April 11, 2017,...

Sep 1, 2018

J C "Blackbird" Harrison age 75 years of Russell Springs, KY

formerly of the Knifley & Pellyton community in Adair, County

passed away Saturday at 7:50 PM at his home after an illness.

He was born on May 22, 1943 at Knifley, KY

The son of the late Hancil Hugh &...

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. James Ralph Petty, age 74, of Shepherdsville received his wings on Friday, August 17, 2018 after several months of illness at Norton's Audubon Hospital. James was the son of the late Ralph and Annie Mae (Coomer) Petty. He retired from Brown and Williamson and Philip Morris. He was a member of Old Shively Methodist Church and attended Overdale...

Aug 14, 2018

Helen Piercy, 82, of Campbellsville, KY formerly of Columbia and Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 7:02 AM at

the Fair Oaks Health Systems in Jamestown, KY

She was born April 17, 1936 in the Alga Community of Russell County, KY the daughter of the late: John and Antha Grant Compton....

Aug 13, 2018

Carolyn Ann Westmoreland Bledsoe, age 57, of Columbia, died Monday,

August 13, 2018 at the Norton's Brownsboro Healthcare Center in Louisville, KY after an illness.

She was the daughter of the late Hugh and Robbie Pritchard Westmorland of Adair County. She was the widow of Leon Bledsoe.

Mrs. Bledsoe is survived by three...

Aug 10, 2018

Brenda Kay Alexander age 76 of Columbia died Friday, August 10, 2018

at 1:34 PM at Signature Health Care at Summit Manor,  Columbia, KY.

She was born on August 2, 1942 in Adair County, KY.

She was the daughter of the late Jessie Thomas & Lyda McGaha Holt.

The widow of...

Aug 9, 2018

DENNIE MURRAY, 67, of Knifley, KY passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at

the Casey County Hospital in Liberty, KY after several months illness.

She was born in Adair County, Kentucky on January 16, 1951 the daughter of the late David Lee and Bonnie Lou Hardwick Giles

Besides her parents she was preceded...

Aug 7, 2018

Glenda Sue Janes age 69 years of Columbia, KY died

Tuesday August 7, 2018 at 7:45 AM at her home

She was born on November 8, 1948 in Adair County, KY

The daughter of the late Claudie Ray Grant

and Beula Earls Grant of Columbia who survives

besides her...