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Saturday, February 7, 2015
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Mildred Maurine Hood, Green Co., KY (1928-2015)

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. She was a retired line worker for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. She was a native of Green County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie Green "Bud" Bishop and Viola Shuffett Bishop, and the widow of Harvey L. Hood, her husband of 45 years. She leaves four direct living descendants.
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Mrs. Mildred Maurine Bishop Hood, 86, of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was 86 years, 10 months, and 22 days of age.

The funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Maurine Hood will be conducted at 1pmCT, Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the New Salem Cemetery. Bro. Bill Davenport and Bro. Scott Coates will be officiating. Visitation is requested from 3pmCT until 8pmCT, Saturday, February 7, 2015, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Sunday until time of the funeral service.


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Tommy Wheeler, 75, Mannsville, KY (1939-2015)



2015-02-07 - 503 E Main Street, Campbellisville, KY - Photo from Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Tommy Wheeler, 75, Mannsville, KY (1939-2015)


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Coach Calipari Bike Tour in Campbellsville, KY Sat 7 Feb 2015

By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

The Coach Cal Bike Tour will be at 725 Campbellsville Bypass, Campbellsville, KY 12pm-2pmCT/1pm-3pmCT, today, Saturday, 7 Feb 2015. The Calipari Foundation partnered with Man O' War Harley-Davidson(R) and the Trooper Project in an effort to raise money for two great causes.

The raffle will take place April 9, 2015 at 2pmCT/3pmET at the Man O' War Harley-Davidson® location, and will benefit both The Calipari Foundation and The Trooper Project, with proceeds being split equally between the two charities. Harley-Davidson has invested approximately $50,000 into the bike, and collectors say the bike could be worth $200,000.


2015-02-07 07:37:27 | Comments | Printable version

Green Co., KY Grand Jury action 4 Feb 2015


  • Indictments brought against 2 individuals; total of 7 counts.
  • The Grand jury considered the testimony and/or records and found there should be no True Bill and the cases were Dismissed - in three cases in Green District Court


The Green County, KY Circuit Court Eleventh Judicial District grand jury, Greensburg, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on 4 Feb 2015


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Linda Marie Key, 50, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2015)

She was a native of Joliet, IL, and a resident of Burkesville, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of June Shadden Underwood, who survives, and the late John Michael Zezulka, and the widow of Phillip Key.
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Linda Marie Key age 50 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home. Cremation has been chosen and there will be no public services.


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Mary Milby Smith, Green County, KY (1943-2015)

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Lighthouse Tabernacle, and was a homemaker. She was a native of Hardin County, KY, a former resident of Green County, KY, and a resident of Cave City at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Albert Lawrence Dupin and Helen Lawson Dupin, and the widow of James Lee "Preston" Milby. Her husband, Roger Smith, survives. She leaves six direct and seven step living descendants.
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Mrs. Mary Lizzie Milby Smith, 71, of Cave City, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital.

The funeral services for Mrs. Mary Milby Smith will be conducted 10amCT, Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 201 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Ward Cemetery. Bro. Leo Curry, Bro. Bobby Neal, and Bro. Robert Adkins will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT, Friday, February 6, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Saturday until time of the funeral service.


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Hallie Wilson, 81, Russell County, KY (1933-2015)

She was the daughter of the late Herbert Roe & Talitha Ellen Wilson Holtzclaw, and the widow of Jimmy Wilson. She leaves 28 direct living descendants. She was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of Somerset, KY, at the time of her death.She was a homemaker and a member of Salem United Baptist Church.
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Hallie Wilson, 81, of Somerset, KY, formerly of Russell Springs, KY, died Friday, February 6, 2015 at the Cumberland Nursing & Rehab in Somerset.

Funeral service for Hallie Wilson will be 10amCT, Monday, February 9, 2015, at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Jim Robertson officiating. Visitation will be after 5:30pmCT, Sunday, February 8, 2015. Burial will be in the New Friendship Cemetery.


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Wise Week: Sen. Max Wise's legislative report 6 Feb 2015

Personal Commentary of the writer

By Sen. Max Wise (R - KY 16)
Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, McCreary, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne Counties

FRANKFORT, KY (Fri 6 Feb 2015) What a fast-paced week it was in the General Assembly. This was my first week of participating in all five of my standing committee assignments and being able to listen to testimony and seeing the committee process up close.


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LWC wrestlers defeat Indiana Tech, Life University

Blue Raiders have great night in Mid South Conference meets Fri 6 Feb 2015 at Biggers Sprots Center. Blue Raiders clinched at least a share of the Mid-South Conference title with the victory over Life
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By Charles Balcom
News form Lindsey Wilson College

COLUMBIA, Ky. – The No. 12-ranked Lindsey Wilson College wrestling team defeated No. 6 Indiana Tech and No. 11 Life (Ga.) in a pair of dual matches on Friday night at Biggers Sports Center.

The Blue Raiders (12-7, 4-0 MSC) put forth a strong showing winning 31-6 over Indiana Tech and 29-6 over Life, losing just four matches total on the night.


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Today, SATURDAY with CM, 7 Feb 2015

Haiku by Robert Stone for February 7, 2015:
Trees are important –
something vital within starves
where there are no trees.
--Robert Stone, Saturday, 7 February 2015.
-1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1243



2015-02-07 00:57:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today


Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 7
Happy Birthday, Jaxon Piercy (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Betty Simpson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Billy Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dawn Coomer | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dylan Gentry (2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Elizabeth McCubbin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gregoy Stapleton (2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hanna Durbin (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Heather Sommer | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jackie Dale Cox (1981) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jon Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kyle Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Madison Stotts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Phillip Coffey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Renae "Nae Nae" Grant (1964) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Jean (Sissy) Gaddis, Marrowbone, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Oval Monroe Foley, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael David Mings, Bardstown, KY (1963-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelby D. Druien, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wymon (Buster) Harmon, Taylor Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Henry Critt Young, Green Co, KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Williams, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Elizabeth Price Taylor County, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Esther Bell Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Ray Huddleston, Adair Co., KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beatrice C. Ladebauche, Adair Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Russell Price, Liberty, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillian Grimmer, Adair County, KY, (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Shannon Reeves, 44, Campbellsville, KY (1971-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vicki Cook, 65, Cumberland Co., KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillie Wilson Withers, 88, Russell Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Raymond Hood, 74, Green Co., KY native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lester Coffey, 81, Russell County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vada Faye Conover Blankenship, 86, Russell Co., KY/Adair native (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Simpson, 79, Adair Co., KY/Cumberland Co., KY native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty D. Jones Adams, Taylor Co., KY/Adair native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lena Mae (Elliot) Pittman, 82, Casey County, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Philip Edward (Eddie) Clark, 69, Casey County, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jan Rooks Wagner, Columbus, IN (1948-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ann Waggener Melton, 63, Columbia, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bertha Richerson, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Ben Glover, Elkhorn, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Ray Stargel, 59, Russell County, KY (1960-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hazel Fawcett, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Len Pierce, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1958-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jenny McQueary, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jewell Branham, 79, Columbia, KY native (1939-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rodney James Wilson, 46, Russell Springs, KY (1974-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Leroy Rhodes, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rose Merilene (Mert) Patton Coffman, 74, Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stella Mae Bennett, 74, Jamestown, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Travis Lynn Tedder, 64, Taylor County, KY (1953-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2015
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
7:00amCTAdair Recycling Center, 32 Service RD, Columbia, KY / 270-378-0782
Open 7am-3pmCT Monday through Friday; 7am-12pm noon CT, Saturdays. | (ID:32651, Comment)
8:00amCTAdair County Clerk Open Saturdays 8am-12pmCT at Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. - Lisa Greer, Clerk | (ID:32680, Comment)
10:00amCTServices, Russell Springs, KY, for Billy Don Wade, Russell County, KY (1954-2015) | (ID:32807, Comment)
Services, St. Bernard Catholic Church, for Rodney Glen Wethington , 33, Casey Co., KY (1981-2015) | (ID:32810, Comment)
Service, Greensburg, KY, for Mary Milby Smith, 71,, Green County, KY (1943-2015) | (ID:32836, Comment)
10:30amCTColumbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce,
Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening at Arrow Vintage,
Antiques & Collectibles, 312 Hurt Street, Columbia, KY. - SUE STIVERS, Executive Secretary, Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce. | (ID:32795, Comment)
11:00amCTServices, Albany, KY, for Bro. Mike Watts, Clinton Co., KY (d. 30 Jan 2015) | (ID:32799, Comment)
Services, Liberty, KY, for Helen Louise (Taylor) Russell, Casey Co., KY (1927-2015) | (ID:32800, Comment)
NoonCTBenefit, a Valentine for Elaine, at the Trinity Family Life Center, 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY, with a dinner starting at 6pmCT, and show at 7pmCT. The dinner & show will be $25 for couples, singles $15; show only $10. Sponsored by Dream Depot & Friends. - JENNIFER BIGGS. (Sponsored) | (ID:32393, Comment)
Pause for Chimes at Noon, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:32589, Comment)
Coach Calipari Bike Tour in Campbellsville, KY 12pm-2pmCT/1pm-3pmCT at 725 Campbellsville Bypass. | (ID:32838, Comment)
1:00pmCTServices, Liberty, KY, for Nina Gail Vanoy, 67, Casey County, KY (1947-2015) | (ID:32851, Comment)
2:00pmCTServices, Burkesville, KY, for Martha Ruth Williams, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2015) | (ID:32816, Comment)
4:00pmCTMemorial/Celebration of Life of Darlene Hetrick, 96, Edmonton, KY, (d. Jan 20, 2015) at Edmonton Baptist Church, 208 Dunham Street, Edmonton, KY/ | (ID:32569, Comment)
5:00pmCTChimes at the Evening, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:32619, Comment)

 


































 
 
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