Obituaries

Jan 5, 2017

Dora "Dodie" Skaggs age 78 of Columbia, KY passed away suddenly at 10:48 PM Thursday, January 5, 2017 at her home. She was born February 25, 1938 in Barren County, the daughter of the late Ralph and Lora Hurt Williams.

She was preceded in death by one step son Samuel Skaggs.

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Dec 25, 2016

Willie Van Coop age 86 years of Louisville, KY formerly of

Columbia, KY passed away Sunday Dec. 25, 2016 at his home

He was born on Aug. 8, 1930 in Burkesville, KY

He was the son of the late Hershel & Eunice Capps Coop and Sarah Riddle Coop

& was preceded...

Dec 21, 2016

WESLEY GOODIN, 93 years of the Millerfield Community of Adair County passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 1:43 AM at his home after several weeks illness.

He was born February 18, 1923 the son of Joseph Clayton & Amanda Elizabeth Claiborne Goodin of Adair County, Kentucky

He was preceded in death by his wives:...

Dec 20, 2016

Vena Raines age 79 years of the Freedom Community in Adair County died peaceful at her home Tuesday December 20, 2016

She was born on Jan. 1, 1937 in Wayne County, KY

She was the daughter of the late William Ova & Lona Dishman Lowe

Preceded in death by one brother & one...

Dec 20, 2016

Thelma Nora Roy, 88 of Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 7:25 am at the Signature Health Care at Summit Manor in Columbia, KY

She was born September 13, 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Austin and Frieda Brickler Wilson

She was preceded in death by her husband James...

Dec 17, 2016

Mary Eulene Taylor age 85 years of Columbia, KY passed away

Saturday Dec. 17, 2016 at 11:38 PM at her home

She was born on July 13, 1931 in Adair County, KY

daughter of the late Junius & Docia Ann Grant Lawhorn

the widow of James Edward Taylor who preceded her...

Dec 16, 2016

Robert Redmon age 96 of the Allen Schoolhouse Road, Columbia, KY died Friday morning at 5:00 AM at the Signature Health & Rehab at Summit Manor in Columbia, KY

He was born April 7, 1920 in Adair County, KY the son of the James Thomas and Bella Zona Bryant Redmon

He...

Dec 15, 2016

Dallas Edward "Billy" Richards age 79 of Columbia, KY died Thursday at 1:43 PM at T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY

He was born September 10, 1937 in Adair County, KY the son of the late Dallas Abraham and Mary Jane Harmon Richards

In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Dec 15, 2016

SHIRLEY COFFEY HOLT, 83 years of the Montpelier Community of Adair County, Kentucky passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 9:25 PM after several months illness

She was born October 1, 1933 in Montpelier, KY the daughter of the late:

Holland and Zelma Morrison Coffey

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Dec 12, 2016

Mark Raymond Dunphy, age 66, of Columbia, KY passed away suddenly early Monday morning at 2:40 AM on December 12, 2016 at the TJ Sampson Columbia ER

He was born February 13, 1950 in Boston, MA; the son of the late John Dunphy

Survived by his Mother: Georgina Byers Cuthbert of...

Dec 6, 2016

Betty E. Suchland 92 of the Glenfork Community of Adair County, KY passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Russell County Hospital in Russell Springs, KY after a sudden illness.

Arrangements will be private

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is assisting the family

Visitation : Private...

Dec 4, 2016

Rosemary Hancock Gillespie age 83 years of Campbellsville, KY formerly of Cane Valley passed away Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 at 10:20 AM at Signature Health & Rehab at Summit Manor in Columbia, KY

She was born on July 6, 1933 & raised in Cane Valley, KY

She was the daughter of the late Samuell Nathan...

Nov 28, 2016

James Frances Coomer, age 69, of Shepherdsville, KY formerly of Columbia, KY passed away at his home on November 28, 2016

James was born February 8, 1947, the son of the late Dolie Frances and Hazel Ezerene Murrell Coomer

He was preceded in death by two wives: Sandy Bates Coomer and...

Nov 26, 2016

Bessie Lee Goodin Curry, a resident of the Vester/Christine communities of Adair County, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the age of 98.Bessie, who was born October 25, 1918, was the daughter of Willie and Cordia Goodin, who preceded her in death many years ago. She married Ester Curry on July 25, 1937. She faithfully loved him until his...

Nov 26, 2016

Bessie Lee Goodin Curry, a resident of the Vester/Christine communities of Adair County, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the age of 98.Bessie, who was born October 25, 1918, was the daughter of Willie and Cordia Goodin, who preceded her in death many years ago. She married Ester Curry on July 25, 1937. She faithfully loved him until his...

Nov 26, 2016

Bessie Lee Goodin Curry, a resident of the Vester/Christine communities of Adair County, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the age of 98.

Bessie, who was born October 25, 1918, was the daughter of Willie and Cordia Goodin, who preceded her in death many years ago. She married Ester Curry on July 25, 1937. She faithfully loved...

Nov 20, 2016

Maymie Janes age 90 years of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 2:00 AM at Sunrise Manor in Hodgenville, KY

She was born on March 9, 1926 in Adair County, KY

The daughter of the late Ruel D. & Fannie May Petty Page

of Adair County, KY

The...

Nov 20, 2016

Estelene Hill, 90 of Jamestown, KY passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 5:30 PM at her home after several weeks illness. She was born July 20, 1926 in Summit, Illinois the daughter of the late Marvin and Nettie Roach Gibson

Survived by her husband of 70 years: Arie Hill of Jamestown, KY

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Nov 19, 2016

Tom Andrew age 86 of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday November 19, 2016 at 4:06 am at his home after several months illness.

He was born in Creelsboro, KY on January 21, 1930 the son of the late Adolphus and Allie Spencer Andrew

Mr. Andrew was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years...

Nov 17, 2016

LORRAINE PARKS age 96 of Chicago, Illinois formerly of the Crocus Communty in Russell County passed away on November 17, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois

She was born in the Crocus Community the daughter of the late Rev. Lucian Jones of Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Crocus, KY and Margaret Stone Jones , she was the seventh...