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Fred C. Sexton, 80, Adair County, KY (1933-2014)

He was a member of a highly regarded West Adair County family. He was the son of the late Bert & Flora James Coomer Sexton. His wie, Lois Jessee Sexton, survives. He was a powerful leader in the Adair County Republican Party and a respected influence in his home district and beyond. He served as Magistrate for District 4 on the Adair Fiscal Court for many years and was Deputy Sheriff for four years. He was of the Baptist faith, a U.S. Air Force veteran, a farmer and a Kentucky Colonel.
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Fred C. Sexton, 80, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 2:05pmCT, at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Lonny Karnes and Bro. Darrell Landis officiating. Burial in Moore Cemetery, 225 Prices Creek Road, in Western Adair County. Visitation will be after 2pmCT, Monday, April 14, 2014, at the funeral home.



Fred C. Sexton, 80, Adair County, KY (1933-2014)


He was born Monday, April 23, 1933, in Adair County, KY. He was the son of the late Bert & Flora James Coomer Sexton. He died Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Somerset, Pulaski County, KY, at the age of 80 years. 11 months, and 19 days.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Loren C. Sexton, three sisters, Mavis Redeford, Essie Cook, Opal Sexton and a nephew, Bobbie Sexton.

He served as Magistrate for District 4 on the Adair Fiscal Court for many years and was Deputy Sheriff for four years. He was of the Baptist faith, a U.S. Air Force veteran, a farmer and a Kentucky Colonel. Survivors include:
  • His wife: Lois Jessee Sexton of Columbia, KY

  • Numerous nieces, nephews and friends
Send a condolence to the family of Fred Sexton

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, in charge of arrangements


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Fred C. Sexton, 80, Adair County, KY (1933-2014)



2014-04-13 - 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Grissom-Martin Funeral Home.
Fred C. Sexton, 80, Adair County, KY (1933-2014)



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