James V. Florence, 76, of Bardstown, died Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, at Landmark of Bardstown. He was born Oct. 17, 1942, in Nelson County. He was retired from the Nelson County School System as a maintenance worker He was preceded in death by his father, Barker W. Florence. He is survived by his wife, Patricia […]
Amos H. Gritton, 86, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at his residence. He was born May 18, 1932 in Bloomfield to the late Amos H. and Clara S. Graham Gritton. He was a retired employee of General Electric, a member of the Nelson County School Board from 1982-1988, the former 5th District Magistrate […]
Dewane Bishop, 81, died at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2019. He was born Dec. 28, 1937, in Washington County. He was a retiree of the Chevron Corporation. He was an active member and deacon of the Bardstown Baptist Church. He was an avid golfer and loved farming. He was preceded in death by […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 — The Bardstown City Council inadvertently dug up controversy when it announced earlier this month its intent to raise the price of plots in the city cemetery. Based on a recommendation from the city’s cemetery committee, on Jan. 8 the council held […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 — At a event Tuesday at Flaget Memorial Hospital, hospital executives unveiled the name of the new healthcare system that will include Flaget and several other healthcare facilities throughout the eastern half of the state. The name CHI Saint Joseph Health will replace KentuckyOne […]
By JIM BROOKS Nelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 — Nelson Fiscal Court approved first-reading of an ordinance to correct an oversight in the ordinance governing the collection of fire department dues in the county. When fiscal court allowed the fire departments to place their fire dues on the county property […]
Joseph Edward “Eddie” Hutchins, 62, of New Haven, died Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born March 8,1956, in Bardstown to the late James Richard and Flossie Williams Hutchins. He was a retired employee of Bartons 1792 Distillery and was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. In addition to his […]
Dear Dave, My father-in-law wants to help us with our mortgage. We’ve been working hard to pay off our home early, and we’ve reduced what we owe to around $35,000. His idea is to pay off the remainder, then let us pay him back over time. In the past, he has loaned us much smaller […]
Anna Geneva Malone Adams, 90, Bardstown, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019. She was born Oct. 3, 1928, in Marion County. She was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing. She was a member of the Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Paul Adams; her parents, Alfred Lee and Mary […]
Joseph Leon “Joe” Churchill, 67, formerly of Bardstown, died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at University Hospital. He was born Jan. 5, 1952, in Louisville to the late James Wesley and Maude Robinson Churchill. He was a truck driver for Nall’s Specialist Hauling, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of the Catholic faith. In addition […]
