Almo Thomas Thompson, 85, of Boston, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was retired as a machinist for Del Monico Foods and was a member of the Shawnee Masonic Lodge #830 F&AM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Mollie Wilson Thompson; one sister, Marie Harrison […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, 3 p.m. — Congressman Brett Guthrie visited Mammy’s Kitchen during the lunch hour for “Conversations with Your Congressman,” providing constituents an opportunity to meet one-on-one with Guthrie or his staff in a familiar setting. Guthrie said the “conversations” have replaced the town […]
Margaret Evelyn Masterson Smith, 92, of Connersville, Ind., died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born Jan. 28, 1923, in New Hope. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Connersville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Smith Sr.; one daughter, Sharon Harke; her […]
Mary Wakefield Conway, 91, of Chaplin, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, at Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehab in Louisville. She was the former Mary Wakefield Thomas. She was born March 8, 1924, in Nelson County to the late Garrett and Nannie Sparrow Thomas. She was a homemaker and a member of the former Chaplin Fork […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015 — Although the Bardstown City Council decided Tuesday night to table discussion on raising the occupational tax, it didn’t stop residents from inside and outside the city limits from speaking their minds. Prior to opening the floor for individual comments, Mayor John […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, 11:53 p.m. — The Bardstown City Council discussed raising the city’s occupational tax Tuesday night, but in the end, decided instead to table the matter until its next meeting Sept. 8. The members of the council each had different ideas on how […]
Richard Albert “Buddy” Mills, 85, of Loretto, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, at Village of Lebanon Nursing Home. He was born July 26, 1930, in Loretto. He was a former meat cutter with Kroger in Louisville. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015 — One person was injured Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle accident on KY 245 at Samuels Loop. Nelson County EMS and the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the accident at 7:36 a.m. The collision involved a Chevrolet Malibu and a Dodge Caravan. EMS […]
Thomas “Tommy” Leon Wilcher, 63, of Campbellsville, died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015. He was the son of the late Donzie Wilcher and Ruby Mae Shipp Wilcher, and was born Dec. 22, 1951, in Marion County. He was a graduate of the 1971 Charter Class of Marion County High School where he played football. He was […]
Greg Allender, 63, of New Haven, died Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky Hospital. He was born Nov. 9, 1951, in Bardstown. He was owner and operator of Allender Backhoe Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Juanita Allender; two sisters, Bonita Dearing and […]
