Celestina “Cely” Dela Cruz Soliman, 80, of Bardstown, died peacefully, after a four-year battle with cancer on the early evening of Friday April 15, 2016, at Norton Healthcare Pavilion in Louisville surrounded and comforted by her family. She was born in Manila, Philippines on April 6, 1936, the oldest of six children born to Leon […]
Michael Lynn Baker, 65, of Cox’s Creek, died Friday, April 15, 2016, to Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug 28, 1950, in Stockton, Calif., to the late Elmo Albert and Georgia Mae Dyer Baker. He was a career U.S. Army veteran and a former employee of the City of Pacifica, Calif. He is survived […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, April 15, 2016, 10 p.m. — Nelson County Sheriff Ed Mattingly informed members of the law enforcement community and Nelson Fiscal Court Friday that the sheriff’s office will end its participation in the Flex special response team. The Flex Team is made of members […]
Louis Dean Thornsberry, 61, of Culvertown, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis Norvel and Mary Helen Culver Thornsberry; an infant sister; and one brother, Anthony Curt Thornsberry. Survivors include four sisters, Mary Diann Brown (Terry Nix), Vandra Reid (Philip) of […]
Sarah Martha Banister, 102, of Lebanon, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at the Village of Lebanon. She was born Oct. 1, 1913, in Marion County. She was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Emily Hogan Banister; and two brothers, Joseph Matthew and Conrad […]
Paul Michael Gribbons, 32, of Louisville, died Friday, April 8, 2016. He was a cook for White Castle. He is survived by his mother, Pamela Reed; one sister, Katie Marie Boyd; and a brother, Thomas Clayton Rigdon. The service is 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bethany Cemetery. The Kappel Funeral Home in Lebanon Junction is in […]
Laura Jean Nalley, 89, of Saint Francis, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Village of Lebanon Nursing Home. She was born April 5, 1927, in Saint Mary’s to the late James Arthur and Georgiana Mattingly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harry Nalley; one infant daughter, Laura Ann Nalley; three sons, Joseph […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, April 15, 2016, 5 p.m. — Bardstown Police Chief Rick McCubbin learned of his department’s restructuring in an email he received in late March while recuperating at home from surgery. Click here to download McCubbin’s email. In his email response to the mayor, McCubbin expressed […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
Community News Friday, April 15, 2016, 11 a.m. — The Bardstown Fire Department will have a free seminar on Wednesday, May 4 for business owners, supervisors and employees on the life safety and fire codes that have been established by the National Fire Protection Association. Three sessions are planned that day in order to make […]
