Robert “Bobby Gail” Shuffett, 74
Robert “Bobby Gail” Shuffett of Columbia, Ky, son of the late James Robert Shuffett and Georgia Mildred Wilson Shuffett, was born on Wednesday, August 22, 1945 in Green County, Ky and departed this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was 74 years, nine months, and five days…
Read MoreSue McGaha, 76
Sue McGaha, 76, of Columbia, Ky, died Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Mary Lucy Farris Bault, one sister, Alma Gayle Bault and two grandchildren, Josh Piercy and Skylar Lawson Hatcher. Survivors include; two daughters Kathy Piercy and Vicki…
Read MoreCarl Dickson, 99
Carl Dickson, 99, of Edmonton, Ky died Friday, May 29, 2020 at his residence. Born in Adair County he was the son of the late Charlie Lee and Emma Shirley Dickson and husband of the late Lucille Sexton Dickson. Carl was saved at the age of 11 and became a member of the Prices Creek…
Read MoreJoe Kerns, 77
Joe Kerns, 77, of Columbia, Ky, completed his earthly journey on Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born August 18, 1942, in Adair County, to the late Hobert and Pearl Coffey Kerns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; four brothers,…
Read MoreEuna Cravens, 86
Euna Cravens, 86, of Columbia died Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the University Of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Ky. Born in Casey County she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Minnie Thompson Hixson and wife of the late Orby Lawson. Survivors include; three children: Douglas Edward Lawson of Columbia, Steve Lawson of Monticello,…
Read MoreAndy Withers, 60
Andy Withers, 60, of Columbia, Ky, died Friday, May 29, 2020 at TJ Health/Columbia. He was born June 5, 1959, in Louisville, Ky and of the Baptist faith. Andy owned and operated Withers Geo Thermal Drilling, Inc. His father, Avis Withers, preceded him in death. Survivors include; his wife Debbie Kerns Withers of Columbia; two…
Read MoreAnna Joy Chaffin, 88
Anna Joy Chaffin, 88, of Columbia, Ky died Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Centennial Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. Born in Columbus, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Harold and Edna Moulliett Ray and wife of the late Doug Chaffin. She was also preceded in death by her companion William Sexton. Mrs. Chaffin is…
Read MoreJSP Outdoors opens its doors
By Drew Bergman Contributor This past Saturday JSP Outdoors hosted the grand opening of their new shop at 7393 Campbellsville Road, just past Cane Valley Road. By noon of that opening owner Jeff Pennington was already restocking some of their live bait supplies. “That’s not a bad problem to have,” he said from the road.…
Read MoreLocal general election candidate list is now complete
By Jeff Neagle Editor The deadline for candidates to file for non-partisan offices without a primary for the November 2020 General Election has now passed. To run in November, candidates were required to file by June 2, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. The original deadline had been in August. In Adair County, there are three races…
Read MorePrimary election voting begins June 8
By Jeff Neagle Editor This year’s primary election voting will be a little different than in years past, thanks to the COVID-19 virus. In person voting will take place over 14 days this month to allow citizens plenty of time to get to the single polling station. Beginning Monday, June 8, the Adair County Annex…
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