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Obituary: Tommy VanArsdale, 52, dies suddenly

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Mr. VanArsdale was a member of a large, highly respected Adair County family. At the time of his death he was a farmer in the Bliss Community. He was the former owner of a South Central Kentucky trucking firm.

Tommy VanArsdale, 52, the Bliss Community, Columbia, KY, passed away suddenly Friday, March 21, 2008, at 9:15pm at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

The funeral service will be Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at 1:00pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Rev. William Davenport the officiating clergy.



He was born October 6, 1955, the son of the late Edwin Paul VanArsdale of Columbia, KY.

He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Nell Montgomery VanArsdale, Columbia, KY, by his wife, Marsha Grant VanArsdale, Columbia, KY, and the following:
  • Two daughters: Tonya Burton and her husband Chris, and Leighann Loy and husband Ronnie, all of Columbia, KY

  • Three brothers: Joe VanArsdale, Ronnie VanArsdale, and Doug VanArsdale, all of Columbia, KY

  • One sister: Pat Darnell, Columbia, KY

  • Three grandchildren: Conway Loy, Hayden Loy, and Wesson Burton

  • Several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins

  • One special cousin: Greg Keltner, GLens Fork, KY

  • He was preceded in death by one sister, Donna Ray Hatfield.

    Mr. VanArsdale was a farmer and the former owner operator of VanArsdale Trucking for Dairymen Incorporated throughout South Central Kentucky.

    Interment will be in the Columbia Cemetery.The family requests visitation after 5:00pmCT on Monday, March 24, 2008, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, Columbia, KY.

    Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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    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. Website URL: http://www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com Friends you trust, caring for people you love.
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