NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, 11:55 a.m. — A Bardstown man was charged with first-degree burglary charges following a Bardstown Police investigation of a Nov. 21 burglary of a Purcell Avenue home from which several firearms were stolen. On Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, Bardstown Police located two shotguns and […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio “All I want for Christmas is good customer service Good customer service Yes, good customer service. Gee if I only received good customer service, I wouldn’t have written this whiny column.” Pardon my butchering of a classic Christmas song performed by Spike Jones and his City […]
John Collins “Sonny” Polk, DMD, 81, of Lebanon, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Audubon Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Lebanon and graduated from Lebanon High School. He began his college studies at Western Kentucky University where after three years he received early admission to University of Louisville Dental School. Upon graduation he […]
Georgia Ann “Georgiann” Shelton Girton, formerly of Bardstown, died at 6 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, at her son’s home in Howard County, Maryland. She had lived in Maryland for a little more than two years. Previously she lived in Bardstown and was a retired employee of the Lilly-Tulip paper cup factory. She also worked […]
Barbara Ann Sullivan, 78, of Louisville, formerly of Lebanon, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, at Baptist Hospital East. She was born Sept. 9, 1936, in Perryville. She worked at Southall Pharmacy, Jane & Linda Sportswear, and Southern Homecare. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank […]
Charlie Leonard “Bubby” Close, 61, of Knoxville, Tenn., formerly of Lebanon Junction, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, in Springfield, Ohio. He was retired from Navistar International and was a member of the U.A.W. Local 402. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles William “Perk” Close; and one sister, Mary Ethel Close. Survivors include […]
Richard N. Snellen, 75, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, at his home. He was born Jan. 6, 1939, in Louisville. He retired from Bird Vinyl. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He was preceded in death by his parents, Norris and Ethel Mae […]
Susan Diane Mattingly, 46, of Lebanon, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, at her home in Marion County. She is survived by her father, William Kenneth Mattingly of Lebanon; one daughter, Brianna Pittman of Lebanon; two sons; William Davis Pittman III of Lebanon and Derrick Thomas Pittman of Lexington; two sisters, Denise (Joe) Pittman of Lebanon […]
George William Evans, 88, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. He was born Jan. 6, 1926, in Marion County. He was a Petty Officer in the Communication division as a signal man with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He was honorably discharged in early 1946. Later that year […]
Farion Walker, 61, of New Hope, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, at his residence. He was born Aug. 3, 1953, in Luxora, Ark. and a retired U. S. Army veteran where he was a medic. He was a member of American Legion Post 121, and Gethsemani Baptist Church in Walnut Ridge, Ark. He was preceded […]
