Area Obituaries

Preston Allen Gilbert, 34 of Glensfork, KY passed away suddenly Sunday, July 29, 2018 from injuries he received in a pickup truck accident on Interstate 75 near Union, Kentucky. Allen was born October 5, 1983 in Mariemont, Ohio the son of Tommy Henson and Betty Ann Gilbert. He was preceded in death by his mother: …

    Terry Lee Edwards, age 73 years of Simpsonville, KY formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at 1:05 PM at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY after illness. He was born on March 15, 1945 in Columbia, KY. He was the son the late Margie Edwards Bryant Lemmond, preceded in death by one…

Coy Bennett, 76, of Columbia, died Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was born August 1, 1941, in Adair County to the late Riley Thomas and Leoner Blaydes Bennett.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Sue England Bennett, three brothers,…

Billy O’Neil Lloyd, 87, son of the late Carma and Josephine Gann Lloyd, was born on Thursday, June 4, 1931, in Corbin, Ky, and departed this life on Friday, July 13, 2018, at his home in the Eli Community of Russell County, Ky. Bill had professed his faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and…

Barry Dowell, 51, of Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 10:50 PM at the Russell County Hospital in Russell Springs, KY after several months illness. He was born September 24, 1966, in Columbia, Ky. He was preceded in death by his father, Linzie Dowell and by one sister Linda Carol Dowell in…

Phillip Wooldridge, 66, of Russell Springs, Ky passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at his residence. He was a truck driver and a member of the Baptist faith. He was born on Friday, February 08, 1952 in Russell County, Ky to the late Enola Wooldridge Russell and the late Londo “Short” Wooldridge. He is survived…