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Obituary: Tasha Pelston, 17

Tasha was in her junior year at Adair County High School and was a member of the school's FFA. She is remembered as a quiet student with a pretty smile, who was always working to help others. Principal interrupts classes at her school to deliver sad news to her classmates. Special Memorial Fund established at Indian Trust Bank in her memory.

Tasha Pelston, 17, 639 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY, pased away Thursday, October 16, at 8:38pm, at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY, of injuries received earlier in a motor vehicle accident on State Park Road in Columbia, KY.

The funeral service will be Sunday, October 19, 2008, at 2:00pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Lonny Karnes the officiating clergy. The family requests visitation after 4:00pm on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Coomer Cemetery at Breeding, KY.



She was was born May 13, 1991, the daughter of the late Homer Pelston of Breeding, KY. She is survived by her mother, Linda Pelston, Columbia, and the following:
  • One special uncle: Ronnie Pelston, Columbia, KY

  • Aunts and uncles: Louise Furkins and husband Michael; Walter Pelston and wife Marie; Larry Pelston and wife Carolyn, all of Columbia, KY; Edith Gabehart and Terry Pelston, both of Campbellsville, KY; Ruby Bates of Columbus, IN.
Tasha was a junior at Adair County High School and was a member of the Adair County High School FFA.

Classes at Adair County High School were interrupted today for an announcement of the news of her passing by Adair County High School Principal Troy Young, followed by a moment of silence in her memory. Grief counselors were available to students today, and a special Tasha Pelston Memorial Fund to aid her family has been established at Indian Trust Bank

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation to the Pelston family toward the funeral expense and may be left at the funeral home.

A special fund for the family has been set up at the Indian Trust Bank at Adair County High School by the students, as well. Donations may be sent there: c/o TASHA PELSTON MEMORIAL FUND, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY 42728.

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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