Area Obituaries
Howard Gale Bailey
Howard Gale Bailey, 76, of Columbia, Ky., died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 at his home. He was born July 9, 1941, in Irvine, Ky. He was preceded in death by his father, H.J. Bailey and a sister, Ada Abbott. He retired from Columbia Utilities Commission in the Water Plant Operation, was a member of Russell…
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James Walters, 75, of Columbia, Ky. formerly of Crawfordsville, Ind. passed away Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 at 6:15 p.m. at his home after several months illness. He was born March 16, 1942 in Crawfordsville, Ind. the son of the late Lawrence and Louise Paddock Walters. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Cynthia…
Read MoreHazel L. Burton
Hazel L. Burton, 87, passed away on Jan. 6, 2018 at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo. Hazel was born to Lora and Nanie (McElroy) Burton in Adair Ky. on Feb.13, 1930. She married William Paul Burton June 4, 1949. She now joins him with their Heavenly Father. Hazel enjoyed gardening and most of all; spending…
Read MoreDon C. Hale Sr.
Don C. Hale Sr., 80 of Columbia, Ky. passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2017 at 4:05 a.m. at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Ky. after an illness. He was born Dec. 19, 1937 near Chance, Ky. the son of the late Everett and Edna Humes Hale. He was preceded in death by a…
Read MoreAudra Royse
Audra Royse, 86, of Columbia, Ky. passed away Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017 at 9:20 a.m. at her home after several weeks illness. She was born July 13, 1931 the daughter of the late Ulysses “UL” and Bertha Mae Pollard Rogers of Adair Co. Ky. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Royse on Sept.…
Read MoreCarlos O. Fudge
Carlos O. Fudge age 78 years of Glasgow, Ky. formerly of Columbia, Ky, and New Castle, Ind. passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2018 at 8:25 a.m. at NHC Health Care in Glasgow. He was born on Jan. 9, 1939 in Adair County the son of the late Robert W. “Bob” and Evelyn Harvey Fudge. He…
Read MoreRonald Asberry
Ronald Asberry, 57 years of Dunnville, Ky. passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017 at 12:34 p.m. at the Casey County Hospital in Liberty, Ky. after an illness. He was the son of the late Estill and Dorothy Irene Taylor Asberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lula Asberry…
Read MoreFrances Winfrey White Carlton
Frances Winfrey White Carlton, 103, of Burlington, N.C., formerly of Adair County, Ky. passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017 at the Alamance Regional Hospital in Burlington, N.C. She was born in Columbia, Ky. on Oct. 22, 1914 the daughter of the late John and Mary Lee Ross White. Besides her parents she was preceded in…
Read MoreMarshall L. Bunch
Marshall L. Bunch, 66, of the Chance Community in Adair County passed away Friday, Dec. 29, 2017 at 8:45 a.m. at Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Ky. He was born on May 21, 1951 in Somerset, Ky. the son of the late Joseph Milton and Lilly Mae York Bunch. In addition to his parents, he…
Read MoreMartha Caldwell
Martha Caldwell, 88, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at her home. She was born March 22, 1929, in Adair County, to thelate Mont and Mattie Keltner Maupin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Caldwell on June 19, 1985, by her brother, James C. Maupin and…
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