Area Obituaries

Davis Sexton, 75, of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, June 07, 2018 at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehab Center in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on July 30, 1942, in Adair County, KY. He was the son of the late Olie Cleveland & Altha Brummett Sexton. Mr. Sexton was preceded in death by a great-grandson William…

Gladys Blankenship, 86, formerly of Columbia, Kentucky, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at 2:22 P.M. at the home of her son in Leitchfield, Kentucky. She was born April 22, 1932, in Adair County, to the late Ray and Myrtie Karnes Curry.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Condy…

Chaplain Lieutenant Colonel Brian D. Curry, originally from Shepherdsville, KY and currently stationed at Rock Island Arsenal, IL, returned to his heavenly home Thursday, May 24, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Melissa, and their three sons Jacob, Noah, and Benjamin; his parents, Benjamin and Imogene Curry; his father and mother-in-law,…

Catherine “Cate” Anne Pearson, age 47, passed away Suddenly on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Optim Medical Center Collins, GA.  Was a former resident of the Gradyville Community in Adair County, A former employee at Kroger in Campbellsville, a native of Illinois.   Left to cherish precious memories of Cate are her husband of 18…

Faye Gaddis, age 88, of Berkeley Lake, GA, passed away May 29, 2018. A Memorial Service will be June 1, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. at the Lake Berkeley Chapel, 4043 Berkeley Lake Rd., Berkeley Lake GA, 30096. Faye was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Gaddis, and daughter, Viki Young. She is survived by…

Carol Ann Goodin, age 76, of Louisville KY and Naples FL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2018, in her Louisville home. She was a beloved wife and mother, treasuring time spent with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She dedicated her life to God and was an active member in both St. John Lutheran…

Carrie Lee McClintock, 41, of the Knifley community, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 9:28 p.m. at the home of her parents after an illness. She was born Feb. 22, 1977, in Lowville, N.Y. and was a Certified Nursing Assistant, working at several nursing homes in the area. She is survived by: her parents, Kenneth…

Patricia Lynn Keith, 51, of Columbia, Ky., died Saturday, May 26, 2018, at 7:38 a.m. at TJ Health/Columbia Emergency Room She is survived by her hus- band, Curtis Keith of Colum- bia; her father, Jack Morgan and his wife Glenda of Colum- bia; her mother, Dolly Franklin Bragg of Columbia; two sons, Brian Stovall (Lisa)…

Bessie Bledsoe, 97 of the Bakerton Community, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 7:40 p.m. at the T J Samson Hospital in Glasgow, Ky. after several weeks illness. She was born June 3, 1920, in Monroe County, Ky., the daughter of the late Oliver J. and Mary Susie Hale Turner. She was preceded in…

Mr. Ronald Andrew Akin of Greensburg, Kentucky, son of the late Leonard T. Akin and Mary Gurdon Akin, was born on Sunday, December 3, 1933 in Galena, Floyd County, Indi- ana and departed this life on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at the Richwood Nursing Center in La Grange, Kentucky. He was 84 years, 5 months…