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Paul Glen Combest, 76, Casey/Jefferson/Adair Counties, KY (1941-2017)

Paul graduated from Liberty High School in 1958 and earned a B.B.A. from Eastern Kentucky University in 1962. He was a Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army as an Armored Officer, he served 13 months in Korea as a Recon Platoon Leader and flew the Demilitaried Zone as an Aerial Observer; he rose to the rank of Captain. Paul retired from Ford Motor Company, Kentucky Truck Plant after 34 years. Paul was awarded Kentucky Colonel and was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution.
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Paul Glen Combest, age 76, of Louisville and Adair County, KY, passed away on May 29, 2017.

Funeral services will be Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 2pmCT/3pmET at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, Bro. Paul Patton will officiate the service. Visitation will be 11amCT-2pmCT/12pmNoonET-3pmET, on Saturday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Road, Liberty, KY. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery with military honors by the Casey County Honor Guard. Visitation in Louisville, KY, will be Friday, June 2, 2017 from 3pm-6pmCT/4pm-7pmET, at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY.



Paul Glen Combest, 76, Casey/Jefferson/Adair Counties, KY (1941-2017)

He was born March 11, 1941 in Casey County, KY to Ethel Wilkinson Combest & Paul Dow Combest. He died May 29, 2017 at the age of 76 years, two months, and 18 days.

Paul graduated from Liberty High School in 1958 and earned a B.B.A. from Eastern Kentucky University in 1962. He was a Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army as an Armored Officer, he served 13 months in Korea as a Recon Platoon Leader and flew the DMZ as an Aerial Observer; he rose to the rank of Captain. Paul retired from Ford Motor Company, Kentucky Truck Plant after 34 years. Paul was awarded Kentucky Colonel and was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution.

He is survived by:
  • His wife of 56 years: Wanda Hardin

  • Two daughters, Kimberly Combest and Tammy Combest

  • Three grandchildren: Eliza Glen, Grace and Luca

  • And a host of extended family.
Send condolences to the family of Paul Glen Combest

Expressions of sympathy may be made to Camp Calvary scholarship fund for wilderness camp. KyCampCalvary.com

McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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Paul Glen Combest, 76, Casey/Jefferson/Adair Counties, KY (1941-2017)



2017-06-01 - 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY - Photo from McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Paul Glen Combest, 76, Casey/Jefferson/Adair Counties, KY (1941-2017)


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