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Daily News for Monday, April 13, 2015
Imojean M. Nelson, 85, Adair Co., KY (1929-2015) 
She was a longtime resident of Columbia, KY, coming here when her husband became manager of the Columbia Oshkosh, B'Gosh plant. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Allons, TN. Her husband, Randall Nelson, survives. She leaves two direct living descendants. She will be laid to rest in Fellowship Cemetery her native Allons, TN. She was a homemaker.Click on headline or photo for complete obituary Imojean M. Nelson, 85, of Columbia, Adair County, KY, was born Thursday, September 19, 1929, in Allons, Overton Co., TN. She was the daughter of the late I.B. and Iva Savage Hunter. She died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 9:30pmCT, at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, Green County, KY, at the age of 85 years, six months, and 24 days. The funeral service will be Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 1pmCT, at Fellowship Baptist Church, 2180 Willow Grove Hwy, Allons, TN with Bro. Stanley Watson officiating. Burial will be in Fellowship Cemetery by the church. Visitation after 5pmCT, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, and after 11amCT, Thursday at the church. There will be no visitation on Thursday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 19:18:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Billy Murrell will be 80 years young, 19 Apr 2015 Rita Murrell writes: Billy Murrell will be turning 80 on Sunday April 19, 2015. I also found him on the hill at the old Columbia High. - RITA MURRELLRelated story: Hack Rowe celebrates 80th birthday 18 Apr 2015. Cynthia Rowe found him at the the gym, playing basketball, at the old Columbia High School. 2015-04-13 18:38:57 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Ray Carrier, Adair Co., KY (d. 11 Apr 2015) 
He was in the U.S. Army. He was a retired truck driver from Holland Motors and a member of Teamsters Local 89. He was a native of Warren County, KY. His wife, Loretta Grant Carrier, survives. He leaves 10 direct living descendants spanning four generations and many relatives in Adair County, KY, where he will be laid to restClick on headline or photo for complete obituary Charles Ray Carrier, age 81 years of Jeffersonville, IN passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. KY. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 11pmCT/12pmET at E.M. Coots' Sons Funeral Home, 120 West Maple Street, Jeffersonville, IN, with burial to follow in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, in Columbia, Adair County, KY. KY. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3pm-7pmCT/4pm-8pmET and Wednesday from 9amCT/10amET, to service at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 18:19:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
From Larry Smith: Adair EMD Director Greg Thomas has resigned By Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE & FM 99.9 The Big Dawg We have just confirmed with Adair County Deputy Judge Executive Holly Grimsley that long time Adair County Emergency Management Director and 911 Director Greg Thomas has resigned his position as Adair County EMD. Thomas, in his letter of resignation, said that today, Tuesday, April 13, 2015 will be his last day. Thomas had served in the position for 23 years. More is expected in a news release from Holly Grimsley later today. - Larry Smith, Operations Manager, Shoreline Communications. 2015-04-13 18:04:42 | Comments | Printable version
4-H Shooting Sports open range day and orientation By Tony Rose The Adair County 4-H Shooting Sports program will have an open range day and orientation for any new or existing members, Saturday, April 18, 2015, starting at 12pm noon CT and ending at 2pmCT, at the Adair County Sportsmen Club, 100 Sportsman Club Road, Columbia, KY. This is a great chance for youth to try out a discipline to see if they might be interested in it. Educational programs of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. 2015-04-13 17:53:04 | Comments | Printable version
Joseph Wayne (Birdlegs) Derringer, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2014)  He was an Army veteran and a member of the Liberty First Baptist Church. "Birdlegs" was a devoted family man. He loved playing music and enjoyed riding motorcycles. He was a retired truck driver with 54 years of service. He is survived by eight direct living descendantsClick on headline or photo for complete obituary Joseph Wayne "Birdlegs" Derringer of Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY was born Saturday, August 31, 1940, in Casey County, KY. He was the son of the late Alvin and Ruby Marple Derringer. He passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, KY at the age of 74 years, seven months, and 13 days. Funeral services will be at 10amCT/11amET Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Dwight Coffman officiating. Burial will follow in Whited Cemetery with military honors by Caswell-Saufley American Legion Post. Visitation is Tuesday, April 14, 2015, from 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 17:13:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hack Rowe celebrates 80th birthday 18 Apr 2015 Please join with me to wish my favorite basketball player Hack Rowe a Happy Birthday with a surprise card shower. He will be 80 years young on April 18, 2015! HACK ROWEWhere have the years gone? Seems like only yesterday that I found him playing ball up on Graded School Hill. - CYNTHIA ROWE 2015-04-13 14:09:14 | Comments | Printable version
KSP looking for escapees Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown Louisville, KY - Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown is asking for the public's assistance in locating two escapees from Dismas Charities in Louisville. Nicholas B. Salyer (28) and Justin M. Fields (23) walked away from the facility on April 9th , 2015 at approximately 6:50pmET. Mr. Salyer has ties to the Georgetown, KY. area and Mr. Fields has ties to the Paintsville, KY area. The direction of travel as well as clothing description or vehicle description is unknown. Anyone with information is asked to call KSP Post 4 at 270-766-5078 or contact your local law enforcement agency. 2015-04-13 13:39:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Blakeys at Egypt Christian Church 26 Apr 2015 The congregation at Egypt Christian Church, 4855 Knifley Rd., Columbia invites everyone to an evening of Souther Gospel Music, featuring The Blakeys from Russell County. The date is April 26 and the time is 6:30pmCT. Come and be blessed! --Paul Patton 2015-04-13 10:37:00 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Tennis matches against Lincoln Memorial canceled Blue Raiders have now concluded their regular-season schedule By Matthew Stokes COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's tennis teams' matches at Lincoln Memorial (TN) on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, have been canceled due to forecasts of inclement weather. With the cancelation, the Blue Raiders' regular-season matches are finished. 2015-04-13 10:27:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Travel album: Hailey's triple play Click headline for story with photos By Pen On the way to Charleston, SC, for a spring break trip, three-year-old Hailey Waggener picked three things that she very much wanted to do:
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Regina (Speedy) M. McBeath Steely, Russell Co., KY (1936-2015) She was very devoted to her family and enjoyed filling them up with good country cooking. Being raised on the farm, she knew the value of hard work and that showed in her 47 year tenure at Keebler. Her beach bag was always at the ready and she loved taking spontaneous trips to be with family at the lake. To know her was to love and admire her. Regina "Speedy" Meece McBeath Steely, 78, was born October 14, 1936 in Russell County to the late Arno and Pearl Smith Meece. She died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at the age of 78 years, five months, and 25 days. Graveside service for Regina "Speedy" Meece McBeath Steely wil be 11amCT, Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at the Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery in Russell County, KY, with Bro. David Barnard officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Craver-Riggs Funeral Home, 529 Main Street, Milford, Ohio from 6pm-8pmCT/7pm-9pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 09:31:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sunday Night Singing at Tabor CC 19 Apr 2015 7, 8, 9, 10 (The Feece Family) will be singing at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia Ky. on Sunday Night April 19, 2015 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Patricia Hadley 2015-04-13 09:07:01 | Comments | Printable version
Singing and Preaching at Amandaville CC 18 Apr 2015 There will be a very special service on April 18, 2015 at 6pmCT at the Amandaville Christian Church, 7379 Crocus Creek Road, Bakerton, KY (Hwy 704). Featured will be singing by The Goodins and preaching by Joel Patton. Everyone is invited to come and be blessed. --Paul Patton 2015-04-13 09:03:41 | Comments | Printable version
Cedar tree at county line photo - there are larger ones Joyce Coomer writes Cedar trees will get much larger than that -- I've seen several . . . most never make it to that size because of a thing called greed . . . and chainsaws . . . - JOYCEAbout: - Entering Adair County from Metcalfe County, KY - KY 80 2015-04-13 09:00:31 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD Water Salesman, Holladay Place, is down at this time The CAUD Water Salesman at 220 Patricia Trail (behind Walmart), Columbia, KY, is out of order at this time. We hope to have it up and running as soon as possible and will post as soon as available again. Thank you for your cooperation while the Salesman is down. - Jennifer Carter, Columbia/Adair Utilities District 2015-04-13 07:47:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
AC Garden Club Event: Class on miniature/fairy gardens Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Donna Jones The Adair County Garden Club would like to invite you to join us for our April meeting, where we will be making miniature/fairy gardens. Susan Pennington, owner of Smith Creek Cabin will be hosting the class at 1pmCT/2pmET, on April 23, 2015 at her farm located at 521 Old Cedartop Road, Greensburg, KY (very near the geographic center of Taylor-Adair-Green Counties, near Coburg, KY) Any questions can be addressed to Donna Jones, President of Adair County Garden Club at 270-634-2125. 2015-04-13 07:09:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Mrs. Fontella Ann Tucker, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015) She was an employee of Taylor Regional Hospital for 34 years. She was a member of the of the East Campbellsville Church of God. Her husband, William P. Bill Tucker, survives. She leaves 17 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs Fontella Ann (Chappel) Tucker was born on July 12, 1944 in Illinois into the marriage of James Murrel and Mary Katherine (Reed) Chappel. She entered into eternal rest on April 12, 2015 at her home in Campbellsville, KY. She was 70 years and 9 months of age. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Tucker at the East Campbellsville Church of God, 357 Eastport Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718 on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 9amCT/10amET. Bro. Robbie Spencer and Bro. Ben Spencer will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Chappel Cemetery, Highway 76, Knifley, KY 42753. The family will receive friends at the East Campbellsville Church of God on Wednesday, April 15, 4pm-8pmCT/5pm-8pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 04:14:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Driven in concert at Mt. Carmel UMC, 26 Apr 2015 The gospel group, Driven, will be in concert at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY on Sunday, April 26, 2015 during the 11amCT worship service. Pastor, Bro. Lanny Garner and congregation would like to invite everyone to attend. - Jeana Pike 2015-04-13 04:01:11 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM, 13 Apr 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 13, 2015: Avoiding mention--Robert Stone, Monday, 13 April 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1308 2015-04-13 03:55:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Guy Babin: Center of Adair Co.? - Gradyville, Paradise, USA Comments re article 74506 Where is stake for geographical center of Adair Question posed by Guy Babin By Guy Babin Mr. Marshburn, Your question is indeed one that garners contemplation as I doubt many have been likely curious enough to inquire as you. While I must admit I have absolutely no credibility on the subject, nor the requisite expertise to formulate a probable hypothesis; I do believe that our very own COF has nailed the answer down to a glorious yet simple result. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-04-13 03:43:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 13 Happy Birthday, Addison Blake Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Bishop | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, D. Kevin Bault | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daisy Catherine Bell Froedge (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Brockman (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kara Danielle Seaborne (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Murrell (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madeline Waltz | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maggie Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Oliver Ernest Jackson Schaefer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patrick Vance | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randall (Buck) Grant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birrthday, Lou Pierce Wells, Russell County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Holt Gaskins, 65, Russell County, KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Brown, Jamestown, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Easter M. Passmore, Dunnville, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Raymond Robertson, Greensburg, KY native (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda S. Passmore Dunnville, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Froedge, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arcola Ray Foley, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aileen Logan Scott Cumberland Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Helen Cochran Rodgers, 65, Casey County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ollie M. Allen, Casey Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall M. Grant, Russell Springs, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bolin Burris, Adair County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldean Mae Wall Salyers, Casey County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Segal Lynn, Casey County, KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L. Clements, Liberty, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Frances Brown, Casey Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Orville Bryant, 81, Greensburg, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Col. Edward (Doug) Line, Green County, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. John Joseph (Jay) Webber, Taylor Co., KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert David Skaggs, 84, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ollie Terry Denham, Glasgow, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Blakey, 89, Russell Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Vernelle (Dinah) Popplewell Thomas, Russell County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Chelf, Egypt Community, Adair Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry I. Kimbler, 69, Russell County, KY, (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Perkins, 86, Breeding, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy Catherine Bell Froedge (1945-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Elmore Simpson, 65, Green Co., KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Wesley, Casey County, KY (1926) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leland Ballenger, 84, Russell County, KY (1931-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Keltner Burton, 89, Adair Co., KY (1920-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Doss, Adair County, KY (1964-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mollie Vaughn, Liberty, KY (1926-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosa Ann Gilbert Muse, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Ann Underwood, Taylor County, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Rigney, 93, Middleburg, KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W. C. Popplewell, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Ivadean Thomas, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Purd Bryant, 88, Columbia, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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