By MARK BALLARD Guest columnist Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014, 9 p.m. — The new year begins and the old goes into the history books. Our public officials, whether newly elected or re-elected, begin their terms in their respective parts of local government. Their jobs are just beginning. However, those of us who voted, whether our […]
Shirley Ann Wise, 78, of Lebanon, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born Sept. 30, 1936, in Lebanon. She was a former cashier at Lebanon Dairy Mart. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Wise; her parents, Oscar Gobel and Nancy Calloway Merritt. Survivors include two […]
Eva Kathryn Simpson, 99, of Bloomfield, died Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at her home. She was born Dec. 11, 1915, in Washington County to the late Steve and Clora Brown Sparrow. She was a homemaker and a member of the Chaplin Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Simpson; one son, […]
Cora Ben Lopes, 78, of Fairfield, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at Jewish Hospital in Shelbyville. She was the former Cora Ben Hughes, born February 15, 1936 to the late Chester and Rossie Brown Hughes. She was a former nurse’s aid at the Sister’s of Charity at Nazareth, and a member of the Fairfield Second […]
Lillian “Inez” Lloyd Wells, 92, of Elizabethtown, went to be with her Savior Tuesday Dec. 30, 2014, at her home. She was born in High Grove. The former Inez Lloyd was a very active member of Little Union Baptist Church and later Central Baptist Church. She lived a life of service and love following Paul’s […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, 7 p.m. — With dozens of family, friends and co-workers looking on, the next mayor of Bardstown and the new Bardstown City Council took their oaths of office Tuesday evening in the Great Room at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Nelson […]
Emily Katylin Thompson, 19, of Macon, Ga., died Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. She was born June 29, 1995, in Macon, Ga. She was a college student who loved her friends. She is survived by her parents, Patrick Stacey and Kimberly Kaye Hansel Thompson of Macon, Ga.; her paternal grandparents, William P. “Pete” and Teresa Gray […]
James Larry Snider, 56, of Bloomfield, died Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born June 18, 1958, in Warren County, Tenn. He was a retired chief gunner’s mate for the U.S. Navy, a volunteer for the Boy Scouts of America, and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of […]
Pamela Jo Trinkle, 57, of Bardstown, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Jewish Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Corrine Trinkle. She is survived by her partner of 20 years Robert Crump; three daughters, Misty Trinkle of Independence, and Nikki Crump and Kayla Crump, both of Bardstown; one son, William […]
June “Nanny” Oliver, 83, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at University Hospital. She was born Dec. 9, 1931, in Glasgow. She worked for Bardstown School System and was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Glasgow. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Perry Vibbert; and six brothers and […]
