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Obituary: Sarah Louise Booher, 87, former Glens Fork postmaster

She held postal service position 18 years; was a member of prominent Adair County family

Sarah Louise Booher, 87, 6963 South Hwy 55. Columbia, KY, (the Glens Fork Community), passed away Friday, June 16, 2006 at 8:50 P.M. at her home in Glens Fork, KY.

The funeral service will be Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at 1:00pm CT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Lowe the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Columbia Cemetery.


Mrs. Booher was the Postmaster of the Glens Fork Post office for 18 years. Her hobbies were playing the organ, crocheting, gardening and mowing her lawn.

She was the daughter of the late James Preston and Ruth Ingram Miller of Adair County, Kentucky.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Talbott Booher, on February 27, 1986.

She is survived by the following:
  • One daughter: Shirley Loy, Glens Fork, KY

  • Five grandchildren: Elizabeth Jones, Lisa Sargent, Frank Loy, Eric Loy and Bill Matthews

  • Thirteen great grandchildren

  • One special sister in law: Grace Huddleston, Burkesville, KY
She was preceded in death by one daughter: Connie Booher Alkire, on January 15, 1996. She was preceded in death by the following brothers and sisters: Russell Miller, James Oliver Miller, Patty Waldo, Jeanne Myers, Margaret Cooke.

The family request visitation after 3:30pm CT on Monday, June 19, 2006, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation to the Alzheimers Association or the American Cancer Society or any favorite charity.
This obituary was made possible through the support of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, established in 1922, located at 210 Greensburg Street in Columbia. To reach Louis and Brenda McQueary and Richard and Mary Beth Phelps, phone 270-384-2145, or call our 24-hour community obituary information line, 384-6999. E-mail: stottspm@alltel.net. Friends you trust, caring for people you love.


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