Nancy Jewell Simpson, 92, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at her residence. She was born March 9, 1927, in Nelson County to the late Jude and Matilda Hellard Hood. She was a homemaker, was old school, well respected in her community and was a member of Chaplin Christian Church, Disciples of Christ. In […]
Louise Morris, 87, of New Haven, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, and loved playing bingo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Morris; her parents, William and Ruth Greenwell Bryan; two sisters, Inez […]
Dorothy Fay “Dot” Smith, 81, of Washington County, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary at Nerinx. She is survived by three sisters, Jane (C.W.) Johnson of Louisville, Mary Jo Knopp of Calvary and Margaret Raikes of Springfield; two brothers, Joe (Joyce) Smith Jr. of Mount Washington and Tommy (Margaret) Smith of Springfield; […]
John Alan Rhodes, 72, of Lebanon Junction, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at his home. He was an employee of Jim Beam Distillers and attended the St. Benedict School. He was preceded in death by one son, Marty Rhodes; one grandson, Keaton Rhodes; his parents, John Thomas and Virginia Rose Montgomery Rhoades; one sister, Dorothy […]
Elvin Elwood Breeding Jr., 65, of Bardstown, formerly of Springfield, died at 10:41 p.m., Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at his home after an illness. He was born in Shelbyville on May 20, 1954, to Elvin Elwood Sr. and Elizabeth Keeling Breeding. He was retired from Barton Distillery in Bardstown where he worked for 42 years. […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 — Bethany Haven, the local non-profit organization that provides transitional housing for women, children and married couples in Nelson County, has asked Nelson Fiscal Court for a donation of a total of $15,000 to assist the group with an expansion of its mission. […]
Judge Edwin P. Abell, 78, of Campbellsville, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. He graduated from the University of Kentucky School of Law in 1965 as their first recipient of a Juris Doctorate Degree. He retired as District Judge of the 11th Judicial District after 18 years on the bench. He was former president of the […]
David Bruce Barr, 76, of Willisburg, died at 5:20 p.m., Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 18, 1943, to the late James Chressel and Anna Lou Tennill Barr. He was a member of the J. Speed Smith Masonic Lodge # 298 F & […]
George Edward “Eddie” Sullivan, 76, of Lyon Station, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, with his family by his side. He was born June 28, 1943, in Jeffersonville to the late, George Gavin and Rachel Dawson Sullivan. He served in the Air Force with four years of service as […]
Deborah Faye Rust McIntyre, 62, of Bardstown, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at her residence. She was born March 7, 1957, in Bardstown. She retired from American Greetings, and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard and Mary Louise Corbit Rust; one sister, Teresa Hall; […]
