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Daily News for Monday, May 12, 2014
Mary Linda Graham Landis, Green Co., KY (1956-2014) She had made a profession of faith in Christ at the age of nine and was involved in lifelong ministry along with her husband Gary throughout Central Kentucky, and attended the Bethlehem Baptist Church. Mary Linda was a 1974 graduate of Green County High School, having twelve years of perfect attendance. She received an undergraduate and Master of Science Degree from the University of Louisville. She was a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi and received two awards: the 'Highest Scholarship in Occupational Training and Development Award', as well as the 'Highest Scholarship in the School of Education Award' from the University of Louisville. Mary Linda was self-employed through her business of Landis Enterprises, Rental Properties and was a proud Seasonal Park Ranger Interpreter with the United States Park Service at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace in Hodgenville, Kentucky. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Gary Landis. She leaves 3 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Mrs. Mary Linda Graham Landis of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of Lucille Bale Graham of Green County, and the late Doyle Graham, was born on May 28, 1956 in Taylor County, Kentucky, and departed this life on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the U.K. Markey Cancer Center in Lexington. She was 57 years, 11 months, and 13 days of age. The funeral services for Mrs. Mary Linda Graham Landis will be conducted at 1pmCT, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, 525 Temperance Road, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Green County Memory Gardens. Dr. Gary Ervin, Bro. Gary Landis, Bro. Darrell Landis, and Eric Landis will be officiating. Visitation is requested from 3 until 8pmCT, Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, from 7 until 9amCT, Wednesday at the funeral home, and after 10amCT, Wednesday at the church until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 14:13:52 | Comments | Printable version
Brittany Curry named 2014 Distinguished Young Woman By Ronald Curry Brittany Curry, of Columbia, KY, was named the 2015 Distinguished Young Woman (formerly Junior Miss) of Adair County on Saturday night May 10 at Green County Middle School. The competition includes the areas of fitness, interview, self-expression, talent and scholastics. For talent, Brittany performed a trumpet solo of Bach's Air on the G String. Brittany will advance to the state program in Lexington next January. Brittany is the daughter of Teresa Abrell of Columbia. - Ronald Curry 2014-05-12 13:52:00 | Comments | Printable version
Elsie Venola Jeffries, 84, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. May 10, 2014) She was the daughter of the late William Claudie and Alma Gertrude Wilkerson Jeffries. She was retired from Metcalfe County Health Care and a member of the New Beginnings Church of God. She was the daughter of the late William Claudie and Alma Gertrude Wilkerson Jeffries. She leaves 41 direct living descendants. Elsie Venola Jeffries age 84 of Edmonton died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Metcalfe County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 3pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, and after 9amCT, Wednesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 13:18:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kate Royse WKU Outstanding Agriculture Student for 2014 Adair County will be 4-H Extension Agent in Youth Development in McLean County after graduation from Western Kentucky University. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com Rebecca Kate Royse, a senior from Columbia, KY was selected for this award by the Agricultural Department based upon her academic achievement, work ethic, and dedication to the Agricultural Education discipline. Katie began her college career in August 2009, and will graduate in May 2014. In her tenure at Western Kentucky University, she has been selected as the 2013 Vice-President and founding member of the Agricultural Education Society, a Master of Beef Advocacy Certificate holder, Adair County 4-H and FFA programs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 13:05:27 | Comments | Printable version
Sad word of the passing of Paul Barry Jones We have received the sad word of the passing of Judge Paul Barry Jones, who died this morning, Monday, May 12, 2013, at his home. Details and complete obituary is expected here late this afternoon and will be posted here as soon as received. Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, in charge of arrangements. 2014-05-12 12:43:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rick Graves asks about Theiss Chevrolet, Greensburg, KY Comments re photo 41163 Favorite Old Photo Theiss Chevrolet ad Rick Graves writes: You may not be the right person to ask my question about Theiss Chevrolet. I own a 69 Z-28 Chevrolet Camaro that was purchased new at this dealership. I was in hope that someone had the old records and paperwork from the dealership. I would like to find out for example who purchased the car new, copy of the original window sticker or any items in the folder that may exist. --Rick GravesThanks, Rick Graves. We don't have the answer, at hand, but maybe after we post this, one of our readers can offer suggestions. - EW 2014-05-12 12:40:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Nancy Cozby, Adair County, KY (1945-2014) We have lost one of our most treasured citizens, one who made a lifetime of friends in the eight years since she adopted Adair County as her home 'attracted to the area by its beauty, the mild climate, the lakes and rivers and the possibility of living in the country, something Nancy had always wanted to do.' She will be greatly missed. Nancy Cozby died early Sunday, May 11, 2014 at her home on Little Cake Road in Columbia, Kentucky. She fought a long and hard battle with cancer after being diagnosed more than two years ago. She leaves behind her husband of 18 years, Jerry Holt, her step daughter Natasha, her sister and brother in law: Linda and Fred Wertheimer of Washington, DC. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 11:35:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bobby J. Hadley, Jamestown, KY (1958-2014) He was a native of Russell Springs, KY, and a resident of the city at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Elva Lee Hadley and the late Effie (Loy) Hadley. He leaves 6 direct living descendants. He was a truck driver Click on headline for complete obituary Bobby J. Hadley, 55, of Leach Road, Jamestown, KY, died Sunday, May 11, 2014, at 1:30amCT, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Services will be at 10amCT, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY with Bro. Kelly Burton, Jr., officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 10:53:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Avis Marie Shepherd, Russell Springs,, KY (1925-2014) She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She was a native of Adair County, KY, the daughter of the late Jesse & Laura Thomas Powell. She leaves one direct living descendant. Click on headline for complete obituary Avis Marie Shepherd, 88, of Russell Springs, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Russell County Hospital. Funeral services for Avis Marie Shepherd will be 12pmCT, Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Delt Haydon officiating. Friends may call after 10amCT, Thursday, May 15, 2014. Burial in the Tarter Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 10:35:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Heather and Beth Vanarsdale at Beechgrove SBC Heather and Beth Vanarsdale will be giving their testimony of their journey since Heather's car wreck in October 2012 followed by the Masters Four singing at Beechgrove Separate Baptist Church, 2465 Hwy 900, in the Glensfork community of Adair County, KY. The service starts at 6:30pmCT, Saturday, May 24, 2014. Bro. Matthew Lawhorn and congregation invites everyone to attend!! - Anita Vanarsdale 2014-05-12 10:10:25 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD Board accepts bids on Phase 16 sewer bids
By Ed Waggener Over a year of delay between the time funds were available and the time the Columbia/Adair Utilities District finally accepted grants and low interest loans for a critically needed sewer project has proven costly, but the project now appears finally underway, following action at the District's regular monthly meeting, Thursday, May 8, 2014 with all members, Chairman Robert Flowers, Treasurer Rudy Higginbotham, Vice Chairman Tim Baker, Barry Stotts, and David Jones present, along with General Manager Lenny Stone, Board Attorney Marshall Loy, Consulting engineer David Bowles, and Office Manger Jennifer Carter. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 07:56:17 | Comments | Printable version
Marion County injury accident occurs Friday, May 9, 2014 Driver of Honda Civic crashes when when attempts to avoid collision with a GMC SUV which was slowing to make a turn into a private drive, but sideswipes SUV before bringing the Honda to a stop in a yard. By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY LEBANON, KY - Tpr. John Boyd is investigating a collision that occurred Friday, May 9 at 5:59pmET, 1 mile east of Lebanon on US 68. 58-year-old Connie Bradshaw, of Bardstown, was operating a 2005 Honda Civic, traveling west, when she attempted to avoid a 2005 GMC SUV that was also westbound and slowing to make a turn into a private drive. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 06:18:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Wayne Baxter satisfied 1965 date Jerry Lee Lewis at Club 68 Wayne baxter writes: The bears in the cage under the sign were a gimmick of Hyleme George in his race for mayor of Lebanon. I believe he was elected in November 1965. When this pic first appeared, someone wrote that they had a serious wreck on the way home after that show so he "knew" it was 1965. I am satisfied it was 1965. --Wayne baxterComments re article 67238 Wonders about date of historic J L Lewis visit to Lebanon KY 2014-05-12 04:39:02 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Construction/Traffic - May 12, 2014 E Fortune Street residents should plan on remote parking for 4 days or more while Columbia / Adair Utilities District's Downtown Water Replacement Project is under construction. ColumbiaMagazine.com Special Report Fortune Street resident Doug Janes called E Fortune Street residents Sunday night, to say that he was passing along word from Barry Stotts of Stotts Construction, Inc., that work on E Fortune Street will make it necessary for residents to park cars elsewhere or risk being blocked by construction which starts this morning: Today, 7am-5:30pmCT, Monday May 12, 2014, Stotts Construction Company, Inc. will be working on 100 Block of S Reed Street and on the 100-122 block of E Fortune Street in Columbia, KY.The E Fortune Street work, because of the maze of utility lines on the short street - including fiber optics lines for Duo-County Telecom, Windstream, and gas, water, and sewer lines - will be the most complex of the Downtown Project Phase 14 work, CAUD General Manager Lenny Stone told the Thursday, May 8, 2014 meeting of the CAUD Board of Trustees. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-12 03:38:03 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM, May 12, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 12, 2014: One feels half guilty--Robert Stone, Monday, 12 May 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 972, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, May 11, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting Search Box for to find your family members in Veterans List The family search for Veterans has been a very popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. There are more than 600 local families represented on our List of Adair County Veterans. You can find them easily. Just enter your last name in the box, and press enter.We'd like to thank everyone, including our sponsors, who help us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. 2014-05-12 01:35:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 12 Happy Anniversary, Bridget and Freddy Rowe (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Anita Riddle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Adam Absher (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Berniece Crawhorn (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittney Green (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Camdyn Upchurch (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clifton Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Green (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dalton Campbell (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diane Wallace | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Chrisman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Alan Burton (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lily McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lonnie Birdwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Missy Lemmon (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natasha Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Tupman (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Shepherd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Beth Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Brooke Bragg (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve L. Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Strodtman (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tony Zinati | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald 'Buck' Campbell, 79, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don B. Gabehart, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gloria Jean Hitch, Liberty, KY (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Edwards Cochran, Liberty, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Byron Wood Taylor Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Michael David Newman, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty E. Rhodes, Adair Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Morgan, Adair County, KY (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Israel Delbert Blair, Taylor County, KY (2012-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maggie Helen Reeder, Adair Co, KY, Russell Co., KY native, (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Lee Burress Campbellsville, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie Wayne Meece, Windsor Community (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Allen Squires, Taylor County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Ellen McFarland, Russell County, KY (1949-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Pierce, 44, Russell Co., KY (1969-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Carnes Wilson, Russell County, KY (198-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Louis Randall Ervin, Green County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hadus Geraldine Guffey, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Coffey, Taylor Co.; formerly of Adair Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred Lawson, Dunnville, KY, (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William D. (Bill) Vaughan, 78, Russell Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dimple Breeden, Russell County, KY, Adair native (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julius Ray Claypool, 62, Adair County, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frona Louise Murrell, 40, Adair Co., KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Homer Shively Wright, Green Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Donald Cole, Adair County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Huston Ervin, Green County (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth M. Shroyer, 88, Jamestown, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan Ladd Owens, 58, Russell Co., KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Ackley, 62, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Beckner, 83, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Kathryn Howard Miller, 95, Metcalfe Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Hubbard, 83, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Leroy Winn, formerly of Taylor Co., KY/Grayson Co., KY native (1943-2043) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Russell Loy, Fairplay, Adair County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Janice Fay Henderson, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred Allen Morgan, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Gene Foley, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lou Fisher Bryant, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Litteral, 60, Columbia, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Tungate, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janie Munford Beams, 47, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Dewey Hadley, 94, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Sue Allen, 67, Liberty, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael R. Callahan, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Edward (Bud) Witham, 80, Taylor County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl George, 94, Columbia, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Princess Lydia Faith Ray, Greensburg, KY, Newborn (2015-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steven Wayne Rhinehart, 42, Horse Cave, KY (1979-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Mose Salois, 82, formerly of Greensburg, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, May 12, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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