Obituaries

Frank Pickett, 85, of LaGrange, formerly of Adair & Green Counties, died Friday, October 16, 2020 with his family at his side.

He was a son of the late J.W. and Eunice Orr Pickett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lela Jo Pickett, six brothers, Foster, Lester, Colby, Boyce, Ellis and Joe Pickett and two sisters, Ann Austin and Ruth Moore.

Frank was a member of LaGrange Christian Church and retired from Phillip Morris.

Survivors include:

His wife of 22 years, Ann Brown; sons, Barry Pickett (Kathy Bridgewater) and Eric Pickett (Sherry); step-daughter, Mary Margaret Sloan; grandson, Matthew Pickett; step-grandsons, Logan Shields, Dee Sloan and Clay Sloan along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Graveside service – Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. CDT at Haven Hill Cemetery with burial to follow

Memorials should be directed to the LaGrange Christian Church

Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home and Cremation services in LaGrange in charge of arrangements.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home is assisting with local arrangements.

Lisa Cooper, 46, of Columbia, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident on Highway 900 in Adair County.

She was born September 29, 1974 in Oaklawn, Illinois and a homemaker.

Survivors Include:

Her Husband – Greg Cooper of Columbia

Her Parents – Coy Dean & Vickie Smith Petty of Columbia

Her Children – Derrick Shane Pickett & Joslyn Gail Pickett both of Columbia

Her Stepchildren – Gary Austin Cooper & Vanessa Gale Cooper both of Columbia & Kendra Lee Cooper of Carrollton

Two Brothers – Wayne Allen Smith of Columbia & Troy Dean (Amber) Petty of Greensburg

One Sister – Sheila Lynn (Bill) Richard of Burbank, Illinois

Mother-in-law – Faye Kelsay of Columbia

Special Friend – Thomas John Hilinski

Three step-grandchildren and other relatives & friends also survive

Funeral Service – Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Stanley Watson officiating

Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery

Casket Bearers – Chris Coomer, Michael Burton, Tyrone VanArsdale, Coy Turner, Casey Norris & Angie Rowe

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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Travis Bryan Bradshaw, 68, of Columbia, KY died Thursday, October 15, 2020 at T. J. Health Columbia.  Born in Adair County he was the son of the late William Travis and Doris Grant Bradshaw. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Tabatha Bradshaw.

Mr. Bradshaw was a member of the Solid Rock Full Gospel Church and enjoyed vegetable gardening, hunting and fishing.

Survivors include his wife Minnie Belle Sullivan of Columbia; a son Nathan Bradshaw (Athena) of Russell Springs, KY; four grandchildren Aaron Bradshaw (Paige), Austin Bradshaw (Audreanna Alley), Luke Dial (Danielle) and Zach VanArsdale (Raven); two great grandchildren Whitley Bradshaw and Kash Dial; a brother Bradley Bradshaw (Joyce) of Columbia and a nephew Darren Bradshaw (Stephanie) of Columbia.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Grant Cemetery.  Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 4:00-8:00pm at the funeral home.  Bro. Wayne Keith will be officiating.

For the health and respect of the family, please follow all rules for social distancing and The Healthy at Work Guidelines. Everyone attending will be required to wear a mask or face covering.

 

Jerry Glen Burbridge, 73, of Fairplay, KY died Friday, October 16, 2020 at T. J. Health Columbia.  Born in Fairplay, KY he is the son of the late Johnny and Inez Bailey Burbridge.  He was also preceded in death by a brother Johnny Woodrow Burbridge.

Mr. Burbridge was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S Army and was a hay and grain farmer in the Fairplay community of Adair County.

Survivors include a brother Donnie Burbridge (Redia) of Glensfork; a nephew Joe Burbridge (Tabatha) of Bowling Green, KY; a niece Jennifer Melson (Adam) of Jamestown, KY; great nieces and nephews John and Henry Burbridge, Jenson Martin and Gabriella, Jorden and Somer Melson; two aunts Lois Garrett of Campbellsville, KY and Laura Hadley of Columbia.

Funeral services will be 1:00pm Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the McClister Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 10:00am Sunday at the funeral home.

Bro. Jimmy Bunch will be officiating and pallbearers will be Danny Bailey, Dennis Bailey, Michael Sullivan, Joe Burbridge, Adam Melson and Jorden Melson.

For the health and respect of the family, please follow all rules for social distancing and The Healthy at Work Guidelines. Everyone attending will be required to wear a mask or face covering.