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Daily News for Monday, December 24, 2012
Annie Marie Creason Milby, Green Co., KY (1944-2012)  She was the matriarch of a large, respected Green County, KY, family. Her marriage to Charles Everett "Buck" Milby, who survives, endured 50 years and six days. She leaves 7 direct living descendants and five living step descendants. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a former Teacher's Aide for the Green County School System_____________________ Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Annie Marie Creason Milby of Summersville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Rollin Creason and Valley Dangerfield Creason, was born on April 17, 1944 in Green County, and departed this life on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Campbellsville Health & Rehab Center. She was 68 years, eight months, and six days of age. The funeral services for Mrs. Annie Marie Creason Milby will be conducted at 11amCT/12pm noon ET, Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY with burial to follow in the Nearce-Milby Cemetery. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT/5pm-9pmET Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT/8pmET, Thursday until time of the funeral. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 17:40:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Violet R. Thomas, Casey County, KY (1927-2012) She was the matriarch of a respected Casey County, KY, family. She was the widow of Ralph Archibald Thomas. She leaves 36 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker and a member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ Violet R. Thomas passed away Sunday December 23, 2012 at her home in Casey County, KY. She was 85. Funeral services are 12pm noon CT/1pmET, Thursday December 27, 2012 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Gary Russell and Steve Russell officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Contown Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday 9amCT/10amET, until funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 13:53:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Thank you for you and everyone - great job everyday Allen and Mary Ann Brown writes: I live in Campbellsville but this is the first site we check every morning when we rise. Thanks for the up to date news whether good or bad. I'm so grateful I have this site to refer to each and everyday! - Allen and Mary Ann BrownThank you both - You could not have sent a better Christmas present. We so much appreciate everyone who's helped spread the word about CM. - EW 2012-12-24 11:44:34 | Comments | Printable version
Patricia Wilbert, Adair County, KY (1942-2012) She was a native of Jefferson County, KY, and the matriarch of a large, highly regarded Adair County, KY, family with many strong family ties in Jefferson County, KY, and elsewhere. She is survived by her husand, Don Wilbert, of Columbia, KY. She leaves 33 direct living descendants. She was a member of South Louisville Christian Church and a retired sales clerk for Stewart’s department store Patricia Wilbert, 70, of Columbia, KY, formerly of Louisville, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at her residence. Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 28, 2012 at 1pmCT/2pmET at the First Christian Church, 317 Fairlane Drive (Map, Mount Washington, KY, with Bro. Hugh Withers officiating. Visitation will be with the family at the church after the service. Cremation has been chosen by the family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 11:35:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Leonard E. Bryant, Adair County, KY (1921-2012) He was a highly respected citizen and the patriarch of a great Adair County, KY family. His marriage to the Nellie Pearl Roberts Bryant endured an especially noteworthy 72 years. He leaves 79 direct living descendants. was a member of the New Hope Separate Baptist Church and was a saw mill operator for many years Leonard E. Bryant, age 91 years of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 4:45 pmCT, at the Summit Manor Health and Rehab Center in Columbia, KY. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 1pmCT/2pmET, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. David Coffey the officiating clergy. Interment will be in New Hope Cemetery, 131 New Hope Cemetery Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT/5pmET, Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 11:07:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Merry Christmas 2012: Albums III - CU and More (Site reminder, click on CM thumbnails to get larger view. Most tiny photos now are clickable, as is the one at left, below.) 
This is Merry Christmas 2012 - Album IIIAn index of links to individual cards in Album III will be posted here later. Christmas Cards 2012 are pouring in and this years are especially creative and imaginative. They're published again in 2012 at no charge, on first come/first serve basis for individuals, churches, schools, organizations, government units, and with non-commercial messages from businesses, whether they are CM Advertisers or not. Submit yours now using any Contact/Submit Button Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 10:36:44 | Comments | Printable version
Site News: We're still posting essential news during holidays While families are enjoying the holiday season - as we are, too - ColumbiaMagazine.com's holiday staff will continue to post as much of the essential news as we can, including Events, Weather Updates, new Christmas Cards - and we pray none happen, deaths - and, of course, additions to the Birthday's, In Memory Birthdays, and Anniversaries. Just at midnight, an annniversary was added, and we just posted another In Memory Birthday. It's an exceptionally long list today - we hope you'll take time to scan them today. And if you're one of those whose birthday or anniversary gets lost in the Christmas rush, maybe you'll find time to let us know what it's like to have been a Christmas Eve or Christmas Day baby. We'll do our best to have someone post updates today, if we've missed any important birthdays, in memory birthdays, or anniversaries in center and clockwise from high noon: Adair, Taylor, Casey, Russell, Cumberland, Metcalfe, and Green Counties. Send using any Contact/Submit button. And, even during the holidays, call 270-250-2730 for help if you have trouble emailing your information and we don't post after 2 business hours. - CM 2012-12-24 10:34:48 | Comments | Printable version
Free Christmas Day meal at 2nd Christian Church Second Christian Church, 829 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY, is offering a free Christmas meal to the homeless and anyone who has no place to eat on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25, 2012, from 12pm noonCT/1pmET until 3pmCT/4pmET - or until food runs out. - Billy Wheat 2012-12-24 08:38:48 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM, December 24, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 24, 2012: Eyes see what eyes see--Robert Stone, Monday, 24 December 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 468, in progress The Weather for Today Hazardous Weather Outlook if any The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. This forecast Updated on 23 Dec 2012, 11:45pmCT Sunday12pmmET, Monday, NWS, Louisville, KY Overnight - Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data. Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor Quick links to Favorite SUNDAY with CM Columns Plus some- added Today, this past week, with maybe a few from History, and more: direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted here:
Some new, some old, the way we remember Christmas, through stories of the past. If you have one of your own a new one or a remembered one from CM, let us know. Christmas is a time of remembering:
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Merry Christmas 2012: Albums II - Bell Ringer Album (Site reminder, click on CM thumbnails to get larger view. Most tiny photos now are clickable, as is the one at left, below.) 
Christmas Cards 2012 are pouring in and this years are especially creative and imaginative. They're published again in 2012 at no charge, on first come/first serve basis for individuals, churches, schools, organizations, government units, and with non-commercial messages from businesses, whether they are CM Advertisers or not. Submit yours now using any Contact/Submit ButtonThey're for Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties of Kentucky. Ten-card albums will be posted until January 1, 2013. And, this year, those who prefer may send New Year's Greetings, as well. Thanks for your overwhelming response! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at ColumbiaMagazine.com! Album II and Album III start today, Tuesday, December 24, 2012. Album II, this one, is dedicated just to the Salvation Army Bell Ringers. (We think we got all of the series; let us know if any omitted). If you prefer to visit each card separately: Luke Rich, the littlest bell ringer, The Kings Kids, Picketts Chapel United Methodist Church, Merry Christmas 2012: Picketts Chapel Bell Ringers:, Three Generations of Bell Ringers, ACHS Football Team, Jayden Williams Gowen performs as elfChristmas Greetings 2012 Album I is filled with 10 Christmas Cards. It includes greetings from: Columbia/Adair County Utilities District, Lindsey Wilson College community, Larry Smith at the Big Dawg 99.9 FM, Melissa Stone and Kris Knight, Greg Thomas Photography, TaP's Diner, Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, Pen & Amy and Evan, Hailey Elizabeth, and Graham Waggener, Sheila's Gifts, and Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 02:48:22 | Comments | Printable version
Grethan Wethington, 89, Columbia, KY (1923-2012)  She was the matriarch of a large, highly regarded family with deep roots in Adair and Casey Counties of South Central Kentucky. She was the widow of the late Lucian Wethington. She leaves 17 direct living descendants____________________ Click on headline for complete obituary Grethan Wethington, age 89, of Columbia, KY, passed away on Saturday December 22nd, 2012, at Casey County Hospital, Liberty, KY. Funeral Services will be held at 10amCT/11amET, Thursday December 27, 2012 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY 49 Hwy, Liberty, KY, Father Patrick Dolan officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery, Clementsville, KY. Visitation will be held after 4pmCT/5pmET. Wednesday December 26, 2012 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, Liberty, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 02:09:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mr. John Wood Judd, Greensburg, KY (1945-2012)  He was a member of a prominent, highly regarded Green County, KY family. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg United Methodist Church, and was a former Supervisor for American Airlines. ___________________ Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. John Wood Judd, 67, of Greensburg, KY departed this life on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. The funeral services for Mr. John Wood Judd will be conducted at 1pmCT/2pmET, Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Greensburg Cemetery, N. Main Street, Greensburg, KY. Bro. Mike Moon will be officiating. Visitation is requested after 9:30amCT/10:30amET, Monday until time of the funeral service, at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 01:24:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Opal Elizabeth Matney, Green Co., KY (1920-2012)  She was a native of Green County was the matriarch of a great, steadfast Green County family. She and her late husband were married a remarkable 66 years. She leaves 52 direct living descendants. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greasy Creek Baptist Church, and was a homemaker___________________ Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Opal Elizabeth Matney, 92, of Green County, KY, departed this life on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at her home. The funeral services for Mrs. Opal Elizabeth Matney will be conducted at 10amCT/11amET, Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Greasy Creek Baptist Church, 7100 Edmonton Road, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Lee Cemetery. Bro. Dale Curry and Bro. Roger Robertson will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-9pmCT/5pm-10pmET, from 4 until 9 P.M., Sunday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, and after 9amCT/10amET, Monday at the Greasy Creek Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 00:44:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Billy Carol Wilborn, 63, Summer Shade, KY (d. Dec. 23, 2012) He was a self-employed mechanic and the son of the late Leo and Thelma Miller. He was the patriarch of a respected family with deep roots in Metcalfe, Monroe and Barren Counties of South Central Kentucky. He leaves 12 direct living descendants. Billy Carol Wilborn, age 63 of Indianapolis, Indiana, died there Sunday, December 23, 2012, at his home. There will be no funeral service, as cremation was chosen. A private burial will be at a later date. McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, in charge of arrangements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-12-24 00:05:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LINK: Update on succcess of Richardsville net-zero school It's getting National and International attention for Kentucky, and this morning another story, this one in depth, on the 'Net-Zero' School at Richardsville, KY. 'Net-zero' school pays off/Richardsville Elementary setting standard with its electricity generation At CM, we're still waiting for news of a Net Zero building even closer to home. Anyone know of one in the Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor County area? 2012-12-24 00:03:53 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 24 Happy Anniversary, Doug and Fredia Melton (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Eugene and Carol Cowan (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joseph and Norma Jean Parnell (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Randall and Joyce Pyles (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Cornelison (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alvin Shofner (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Sue Chelf Feese, December 24, 1950 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Gwen Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dicky Walker (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnny Douglas Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leigh Ann Walker Parkinson (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lou Carney Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Mitchum (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Curry Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riva Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sawyer Merritt (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tara Elizabeth Jones (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William L. Dial (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Mann | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Nelson Wethington, Casey Co., KY (1964-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ferguson Grant, Columbia, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Misty Hill, Casey County, KY (1970-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Lynn Farris, Casey County, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denois (DeDe) Long Allen, Liberty, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Murphy, Russell County, KY (1959-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelpha E. Wheeler, Columbia, KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Tommy Whitlow, Green Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1917 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Pike, Taylor Co., KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles J. Campbell, Taylor County, KY (1934-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buford Coleman Walker, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Karstetter, Adair County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Gabehart, Taylor County, KY (1910-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Gayle Bault, 62, Adair Co., KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inez Jeanelle Gooch, Metcalfe County, KY (1933-2014 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Gordon Tyler Sr., Metcalfe Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred Neat, Taylor County, KY; Adair native (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma L. Hadley, 61, Russell Co., KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Wilda Pearl Turner, Metcalfe County, KY, (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel J. (Young) Morrison, Adair Co., KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Johnnnie C. Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James William Scott, 69, Summersville, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelmadine Antle, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Marie Smith Edmiston Morris, Summer Shade, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eudora Cooper, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Lostutter, 81, Russell Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos Lyle Bradshaw, Russell Co., KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Johnson, 70, Columbia, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Brady, 68, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael J Harmon, 64, Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Toy "Tweetie" Powell, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geniece Leftwich Marcum, Metcalfe Co. native, (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jane Branham, 91, Metcalfe County, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Jones, 52, Adair County, KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Carol White Shirley, 74, Glasgow, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jerry Lee Armstrong, Adair County, KY (1952-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ila Emerson Tarter, Casey County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David D. Scott, 70, Columbia, KY (1953-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Wayne Litteral, 59, Columbia, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas Ray Burton, 63, Campbellsville, KY native (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Carl Cook, 97, Center, KY (1925-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iola Lobb Henderson, 89, Green Co., KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeremy Scott Goodin, 42, Columbia, KY (1979-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Handy, 92, Green Co., KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Wood, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommie Murrell, (Dec. 24, 1930 - Aug. 29, 1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, December 24, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. 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