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Reed Combest, 88, Pembroke, FL/formerly of Columbia, KY (1929-2018)

He was a member of Sheridan Hill Baptist Church in Hollywood, FL and a long-time horse trainer. He spent his younger years in Joppa, KY and was in business for a number of years operating a Gulf gas station, and garage and was the local Plymouth/Dodge dealer for a time. He was a member of an outstanding Adair County, KY, family, the son of the late Dewey and Ethel Willis Combest. His wife of 70 years, Kathleen Arnold Combest, survives. He leaves one direct living descendant, a son, Phil Combest. His final resting place will be in Adair County, KY
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Reed Combest, 88, of Pembroke Pines, FL, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 in the Sunrise Health and Rehab in Sunrise, FL.

Funeral service will be Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Terry Smith officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT, Saturday, May 12, 2018.



Reed Combest, 88, Florida/formerly of Columbia, KY (1929-2018)

He was born November 4, 1929, in Jefferson County, KY. He was the son of the late Dewey and Ethel Willis Combest. He died Sunday, May 6, 2018, in Sunrise, FL, at the age of 88 years, six months, and two days.

He was a member of Sheridan Hill Baptist Church in Hollywood, FL and a long-time horse trainer.

Survivors include:
  • His wife of 70 years: Kathleen Arnold Combest of Pembroke Pines, FL

  • One son: Phil Combest of Miramar, FL

  • Three sisters: Shorty Hatfield and Lena (Charlie) Schram all of Louisville, KY; and LaVerne Dunn of Scottsburg, IN

  • Several other relatives and friends
He was preceded in death by two brothers-in-law - Eddie Hatfield and Paul Dunn

Send condolences to the family of Reed Combest

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


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Reed Combest, 88, Pembroke, FL/formerly of Columbia, KY (1929-2018)



2018-05-10 - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Reed Combest, 88, Pembroke, FL/formerly of Columbia, KY (1929-2018)


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