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Pat Ferguson, 79, of Knifley, KY (1946-2026)

Pat (Williams) Ferguson of Knifley died on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. She was 79 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 11amCT on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Jeremy Cole and Bro. Hugh Withers officiating. Burial will follow in Dunbar Hill Cemetery.

Visitation is requested after 5pmCT on Wednesday.


She was born September 3, 1946, in Taylor County, to the late Vernon and Gertha Overstreet Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Ferguson on October 29, 2020.

Pat attended Knifley Christian Church and was a retired Deputy at Adair County Regional Jail.

Survivors include:
  • Two daughters - Melinda Beard and Tammy Humphress (Mark) all of Knifley
  • One sister - Judy Cole of Columbia
  • One brother-in-law - Welby Simpson of Campbellsville
  • Three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild on the way
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to Dunbar Hill Cemetery, which can be left at the funeral home.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.grissommartin.com.


This story was posted on 2026-05-11 14:10:02
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Pat Ferguson, 79, of Knifley, KY (1946-2026)



2026-05-11 - Adair Co., KY - Photo courtesy Grissom-Martin Funeral Home.
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