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Who's Who at Columbus Meeting Room, KY

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=Notable Families=
==Abell family==
* Mrs. Bessie Abell '''+1982-19962008+'''
==Barry family==
==Brown family==
* William Vance Brown '''+1982-19962001+'''
* Charlotte Brown '''+1982-1990+'''
==Burgess family==
* Orville Burgess '''+1988-1990+'''
* Martha Jo Burgess -(Hendy?) '''+1982-1990+'''
** Tim Burgess '''+1985+'''
** Aubrey Byassee '''+1937-1994+''' (b. 1901 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1996 Bardwell, KY).
*** 1st wife: Elsie June Gundacker Byassee (b. 1919 Staten Island, NYC, NY; m. 1945 Blytheville, Miss., AR; d. 1961 Clinton, KY), daughter of George Frederick Gundacker (1871-1949 Staten Island, NYC) & Meta Morganson Gundacker (b. 1873 Denmark; emig. 1889; d. 1944 Staten Island, NYC). In 1920, George Gundacker was self-employed in Staten Island as a builder. George's father was a maker of boots and shoes, named Henry Gundacker (b. 1831 Geiselberg, Germany - d. 1909 Staten Island, NYC).
*** 2nd wife: Bessieretta Graham Byassee '''+1982-1990+, +2005-2008+''' (b. 1914 VA; 1920 @ Cincinnati, OH; d. 2012 Bardwell, KY), daughter of Albion Tibion Graham (b. 1887 Gallatin Co., KY - d. 1973 Bardwell, KY) & Sina E. Wilson Graham (b. 1890 Oldtown, Grayson, VA - d. 1979 Bardwell, KY). Albion & Sina were later in fellowship either in Mayfield or Columbus. Paul Geveden officiated Sina's memorial.
* Ruth Byassee '''+1982-1985+'''
** Hiram M. Carter '''+1949-1951+''' (b. 1879 Arlington, Carlisle, Columbus metro, KY - d. 1968 Clinton, KY). Wife (1910): Maud "Maudie" Lee Tucker Carter '''+1982-1990+''' (b. 1894 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1992 Clinton, KY), daughter of Andrew "Andy" Jackson Tucker (b. 1858 KY - d. 1936 Arlington, KY) & 2nd wife (of 3) Julia "Dink" F. McDaniel Tucker (b. 1858 Ballard Co., KY - d. 1899 Arlington, KY).
*** Ruby Mae Carter Byassee-Moore (b. 1915 Arlington, KY - d. 2010 Bardwell, Carlisle, KY). 1st husband (1941 @ Obion, TN): John "Jack" Chessly Byassee (1870-1958 Arlington, KY), son of John C. Byassee (b. 1842 TN) & Matilda Morgan Byassee. 2nd husband (1961 @ Dawson Springs, KY): Charles Scott Moore (b. 1916 Arlington, KY - d. 1997 Hickman Co., KY), son of Herring Moore & Minnie L. Haworth Moore (b. 1877 Arlington, KY - d. 1949 Carlisle Co.ra KY).
*** Amos Carter '''+1985-1996+2014''' (b. 1919 Arlington, KY - d. 2014 Bardwell, KY). 1st wife (1944 @ Fulton, KY): Mary Lou Cobb Carter (b. 1925 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1988 McCracken Co., KY), daughter of Jesse James Cobb (b. 1898 Muhlenberg Co., KY - d. 1968 Clinton, KY) & Evie Ora O'Connor Cobb (b. 1900 Graves Co., KY - d. 1972 Clinton, KY). 2nd wife (1990 @ KY): Virginia "Pearl" Willis Dimmett-Brown-Carter '''+1990-1994+''' (b. 1930 Evansville, Vanderburgh, [[Indiana|IN]] - d. 2009 McCracken Co., KY), daughter of William Burton Willis (b. 1887 Poplar Bluff, Butler, MO) & Clara Irene Moore Willis (b. 1900 Humboldt, Coles, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1999 Evansville, IN). '''See Brown family'''
**** Donald Wayne Carter (b. 1954 Clinton, KY - d. 2013 Arlington, KY).
*** Opal Dean Carter Jones '''+1977-1990+, +1996-1998+''' (b. 1921 Arlington, KY - d. 2018 Clinton, KY). Husband (1938 @ Obion, TN): Edwin Stanton Jones '''+1977-1986''' (b. 1915 KY - d. 1986 Hickman Co., KY), son of James F. Jones (1876-1961) & Florence E. Jones (b. 1876).
**** Stanton Lee Jones (b. 1939 KY)
*** Zora Belle Carter Stewart (b. 1922 Arlington, KY - d. 1991 Paducah, McCracken, KY). Husband (1946 @ Mayfield, KY): Doris McKellor Stewart (b. 1917 Waverly, Humphreys, TN - d. 1989 MO), son of James A. Stewart & Annie L. Morrison Stewart. Zora was a member of the meeting room in [[Kentucky#Paducah|Paducah]], and retired from Garan Clothing. Alvin York officiated her memorial.
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* Oliver "Ollie" B. Cherry '''+1982-1989''' (b. 1899 Bardwell, KY - d. 1989 Columbus, KY), son of Samantha "Mantha" Bell Cherry McClure-Murphy-Franks (b. 1878 Ballard Co., KY - d. 1969 Clinton, KY). Ollie's surname as a child was Cherry-McClure, the identity of his father appears a mystery, as is his middle name.
* Leila Scofield Cherry '''1903-1991''' (b. 1903 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1991 Clinton, KY), daughter of Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Scofield '''+1901-1914+; +1923-1936+''' (b. 1862 Dublin, Hickman, KY - d. 1936 Columbus, KY) & Lena Rivers Taylor Scofield (1866-1938 Columbus, KY). Also see '''Scofield''' family.
** Elizabeth "Betty" Cherry Huff-Hoskins '''+2016+''' (b. 1937 KY). 1st husband (1956 @ Columbus Meeting Room, KY): David Charles Huff '''+1982-2011+''' (b. 1935 Denver, [[Colorado|CO]] - d. 2013 Paducah, KY), son of Lawrence Oliver Huff (b. 1901 Ash Grove, Green, MO - d. 1987 Denver, CO) & Aagje Klazina Siebesdr "Agnes" Hartendorp Huff (b. 1892 Haarlem, Netherlands - d. 2002 Clinton, KY). Also see '''Huff''' family. 2nd husband: Tom Hoskins.
** William "Billy/Bill" Oliver Cherry '''+1982-1996+2006''' (b. 1926 Sikeston, New Madrid, MO - d. 2006 West Paducah, McCracken, KY). Wife: LouAnne Henry Cherry '''+1982-1996+2013''' (b. 1937 - d. 2013 Paducah, KY), daughter of Bryan Henry. Also see '''Henry''' family.** Donald Edward Cherry '''+1982-1996+1998''' (b. 1928 McCracken Co., KY - d. 1998 Arlington, KY). Wife: Naomi Cherry '''+1982-19962016+'''.*** Bill Cherry '''+1982-19962001+'''. Wife: Diane Cherry '''+1990-19962001+'''** Col. Norman Lee Cherry '''+1982-20172013+''' (b. 1933 Bardwell, KY; m. 1959; d. Feb. 21, '''2025'''). Wife (1959 @ Third Avenue Baptist, Louisville, KY): Imogene "Jeanne" Raleigh Cardwell Cherry '''+1982-19962013+'''(b. 1938 Warren Co., KY - d. 2018 Bowling Green, KY), daughter of Sylvan RaleighPerry William "Will" Cardwell (b. 1905 Butler Co., KY - d. 1993 Bowling Green, KY) & Martha Elizabeth Guess Cardwell (b. 1915 Greenwell, Warren, KY - d. 1998 Bowling Green, KY). Will Cardwell's career was as a coal miner. Norman attended dental school at the University of Louisville, where he met his wife. served in the U.S. Army from 1959-1982, and a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. See his [https://www.milnerandorr.com/obituaries/Norman-Lee-Cherry?obId=37795066 obit]. His memorial was officiated by Dennis Pierceall of the meeting room in [[Mayfield Meeting Room, KY|Mayfield]. From his obit, Norman "went to sleep as a weary soldier and stepped into the light of glory and everlasting joy".
* Jimmy Cherry '''+1982-1996+current'''* Christa Cherry '''+1982-1996+current'''
** Jennifer Cherry '''+1984-1996+'''
** Amy Cherry Yancey '''+1985-1996+, +2001-2005'''. See '''Yancey''' family.** Jessica Cherry '''+1985-19962001+'''
==Cole family==
==Collard family==
* Esther Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Jacob Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Josiah Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Amelia Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Cameron Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Nathaniel Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** John Mark Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Jeremiah Collard '''+1996-2001+'''** Tabitha Collard '''+2001+'''** Destiny Collard '''+2001+'''
==Davis family==
* Laura Emilie Rupp Davis '''+1982-2005''' (b. 1932 [[Missouri#St. Louis|St. Louis]], MO - d. 2005 Paducah, KY), daughter of Gustav "Gus" Edward Rupp (b. 1894 Des Moines River Twp., Murray, [[Minnesota|MN]] - d. 1988 Bardwell, KY) & Ella Amanda Maria Koelling Rupp (b. 1901 Aud, Osage, MO; m. 1928 Hermann, Gasconade, MO; d. 1990 Fulton, KY). Ella was a daughter of Hermann Heinrich Koelling (b. 1858 MO) & Laura Marie Brandt Koelling-Meyer (b. 1871 Bay, Boulware Twp., Gasconade, MO - d. 1947 St. Louis, MO). Laura Marie was a daughter of Johann Frederick Brandt (b. 1840 Lippe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - d. 1881 Stolpe, Gasconade, MO) & Fredericke Sophia Marie "Anna" Wehmeier Brandt (b. 1842 Lübbendorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, [[Germany]] - d. 1908 Stolpe, MO), her 2nd husband: Alfred George Meyer (1869-1946 Hermann, MO), son of Christian H. Meyer (1842-1904 Hermann, MO) & Wilhelmina E. Vehlewald Meyer (b. 1847 Franklin Co., MO - d. 1924 Hermann, MO).
** Lorena Davis '''+1982-1990+'''
** Ruth Davis '''+1982-1996+current'''
** Marie Davis Aldrich '''+1982-1988+'''
* Rosa Harrison '''+1944+'''. Husband: Ed Harrison.
 
==Hendy family==
Burgess?
 
* Martha Jo Hendy '''+2005-2008+'''
==Henry family==
* Gerald "Jerry" Sanford Henry '''+2019-2024''' (b. 1941 Springfield, Clark, [[Ohio|OH]] - d. 2024 Clinton, KY), son of Sanford Homer Henry (b. 1913 Pedro, Lawrence, OH - d. 1988 Walla Walla, WA) & Janet Adora Rouch Henry (b. 1918 Springfield, OH - d. 1997 WW, WA).
* Judie Hofer Henry'''+2019-2024+'''
==Holt family==
Kelly & Keytha's wedding was in 1959, in the home of Mr. & Mrs. John E. Carter of Columbus. As per an [https://www.newspapers.com/image/429077854 article] in ''The Paducah Sun'', Carter officiated, Paul Geveden prayed. Lewis Britton of [[Greenville Meeting Room, IL|Greenville, IL]] was pianist. Punch was served by Mrs. Orville Burgess, Jr., Mrs. Virginia Cobb & Mrs. Edith Cole. Cake was served by Mrs. John E. Carter & Mrs. Herbert Cole. The register was kept by Mrs. Ruth Stone. Kelly & Keytha initially settled in West Palm Beach, [[Florida]]. See '''Geveden ''' family.
* Lawrence "Kelley/Kelly" Holt '''+1982-2007''' (b. 1927 Wrightsville, GA - d. 2007 Arlington, KY), son of Miles Golden Holt (b. 1902 Washington, Wilkes, GA - d. 1974 West Palm Beach, FL) & Lillian Newcomb Holt (b. 1906 NYC, NY - d. 1997 Palm Beach Co., FL).* Keytha Geveden Holt '''1935-19961959; +1982-2016+''' (b. 1935 Carlisle Co., KY; Paducah, KY), daughter of Paul Bryan Geveden '''+1934-1985+''' (b. 1904 Carlisle Co., KY - d. 1987 Paducah, KY) & Reba Hazel Byassee '''+2009''' (b. 1908 Carlisle Co., KY; m. 1934 home of Armistead Barry, Clinton, KY; d. 2009 Paducah, KY).
** Jeanne Holt '''+1982-1990+'''
** Mike Holt '''+1984+'''
** Paul Holt '''+1984-1988+'''
** Joseph Holt '''+1985-19961998+'''
==Hudson family==
==Huff family==
'''See Cherry family'''. David & Betty initially settled in Denver, [[Colorado]], as he was studying civil engineering at the University of Colorado, and employed as an engineer with the Jefferson Co. Hwy. Dept. which he retired from, then moved to western KY. While in Colorado, they were with the [[Englewood Meeting Room, CO|Denver]] meeting.
* David Charles Huff '''+1982-2011+2013''' (b. 1935 Denver, CO - d. 2013 Paducah, KY), son of Lawrence Oliver Huff (b. 1901 Ash Grove, Green, MO - d. 1987 Denver, CO) & Aagje Klazina Siebesdr "Agnes" Hartendorp Huff (b. 1892 Haarlem, Netherlands - d. 2002 Clinton, KY).
* Elizabeth "Betty" Cherry Huff '''+1982-2016+''' (b. 1937 KY).
** Michael "Mike " Huff '''+1982-1985+'''*** Sheryl "Sherri" Huff Whitenton*** Michael "Mike" Huff ''', +1994-1998+, +19822013-2016+'''. Wife: Becky Huff '''+1994-19961998+'''. In 1990, Mike and Becky were at Mayfield. In 2001, they were at Englewood, CO at the assembly there. **** Leah Huff '''+1994-19961998+'''**** Anna Huff '''+1994-19961998+'''**** Julia Huff '''+1994-19961998+'''**** Micah Huff '''+1996-1998+'''**** Judah Huff '''+1996-1998+, +2016+'''
==Jones family==
* Edwin Stanton Jones '''+1977-1986''' (b. 1915 KY - d. 1986 Hickman Co., KY), son of James F. Jones (1876-1961) & Florence E. Jones (b. 1876). Wife (1938 @ Obion, TN):
* Opal Dean Carter Jones '''+19821977-1990+, +1996-1998+''' (b. 1921 Arlington, KY - d. 2018 Clinton, KY), daughter of Hiram M. Carter '''+1949-1951+''' (b. 1879 Arlington, KY - d. 1968 Clinton, KY) & Maudie Lee Tucker Carter (b. 1894 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1992 Clinton, KY).
** Stanton Jones '''+1982+'''. Wife: Velma Jones '''+1982+'''.
==Kerr family==
* Ruth Kerr '''+1985-19962001+'''
==Kittle family==
* Earl Kittle '''+1985-19961998+'''
==McClure family==
* Mary Adele Robert McClure '''+1933-2005+, +2016+''' (b. 1927 Columbus, KY). Husband: William McClure (b. 1931 KY). See '''Robert''' family. * Ruth McCLure '''+2016+''' * Robert McClure '''+1982-19962005+'''
* Joy McClure '''+1982-1994+'''
** Matthew McClure '''+1984-19961998+'''
** Kimberly McClure '''+1984-1994+'''
** Stephen McClure '''+1984-1994+'''
** Bethany McClure '''+1985-1994+'''
** Daniel McClure '''+1994-19962016+''' ** Mary Adele Robert Tara McClure '''+19332005-19962016+''' (b. 1927 Columbus, KY). Husband: William ** Graceanne McClure (b. 1931 KY). See '''Robert+2008-2016+''' family. * Daniel * Andrew McClure '''+20102008-2016+'''
==McDonald family==
* John Wesley McDonald '''+1982-2014''' (1921-2014 Clinton, KY). Retired dairy farmer, son of Marvin Bailey McDonald (b. 1880 Columbus, KY - d. 1935 Arlington, KY) & Sudie Beulah Marine McDonald (b. 1887 Brinkley, Calloway, KY; m. 1908; d. 1972 Clinton, KY). WWII veteran, Pacific theatre Navy, awarded the Bronze Star. Marvin & Sudie were married by Rev. J.W. Bruner of the Second Baptist of Paducah.
* Mary Ann Marlow McDonald '''+1982-2016''' (b. 1922 Cairo, Alexander, IL - d. 2016 Clinton, KY), daughter of Dennis Marlow (b. 1899 Caledonia, Trigg, KY) & Anna Louise Casey Marlow (b. 1902 St. Louis, MO - d. 1963 Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN). In 1942, Dennis was employed under Lester Carlyle Mahaffee (1898-1960) of the Federal Barge Line in Cairo, until 1943 when he and Anna relocated to Evansville. Mary Ann's memorial was officiated by Daniel McClure & Howard Erisman. See '''McClure''' family.
 
==Moore family==
* Ruby Mae Moore '''+1998-2008+'''
 
==Naber family==
* Casey Naber '''+2005-2013+'''
* Jessica Naber '''+2005-2013+'''
** Sydney Naber '''+2005-2013+'''
** Collin Naber '''+2013+'''
==O'Neal family==
==Patterson family==
* Helen Patterson '''+1988-19962001+'''
==Ray family==
==Reeves family==
* Chester "Pete" Reeves '''+1982-2004''' (b. 1922 Carlisle Co., KY - d. 2004 Bardwell, KY), son of Everitt Reeves & Mary Nolan Reeves. WWII Navy veteran. Employed in sheet metal construction. David McCall officiated his memorial.
* Margaret Hill Reeves '''+1996-2001+'''
** Roger Reeves
** Charles Edward "Eddie" Reeves
* Mary Vredenburg Barry Robert (b. 1892 Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN - d. 1965 Columbus, KY), daughter of Armistead Mason Barry '''1895-1932+''' (b. 1854 Woodford Co., KY - d. 1945 Nashville, TN), son of Andrew Jackson Barry (b. 1835 Mason Co., KY - d. 1866 KY) & Portia Hopkins Stribling Barry (b. 1829 Frederick Co., VA - d. 1909 Santa Barbara Co., CA). Children:
** Mary Adele Robert McClure '''+1933-1982+''' (b. 1927 Columbus, KY). Husband: William McClure (b. 1931 KY). See '''McClure''' family.
** Charles Barry Robert '''+1982-1996+2008''' (1928-2008 Columbus, KY). Wife: LouElla Robert '''+1982-19962008+'''.
*** Tammy Robert '''+1982-1988+'''
*** Rebecca "Becky" Robert '''+1984-1994+'''
*** Angela Robert '''+1984-1996+'''
*** Sherri Robert '''+1984-19961998+'''
*** Heather Robert '''+1984-1994+'''
** Emily Armistead Robert (b. 1934 Columbus, KY - d. 1980 Hopkins, KY)
==Rushing family==
Also see '''Carter''' family. In 1985, the Rushing family was also in fellowship at [[Addison Meeting Room, IL|Addison]] in Chicago.
* James Franklin Rushing '''+1985-19962008+''' (b. 1927 NC - d. 2012), son of Edward Harvel Rushing (b. 1902 TN - d. 1967 KY) & Maie Bride Caperton Rushing (b. 1901 TN - d. 1956).* Martha "Mattie or Earleen" Carter Rushing '''+1985-19962008+''' (b. 1928 Arlington, KY - d. 2017 Hobart, Lake, IN), daughter of Hiram M. Carter '''+1949-1951+''' (b. 1879 Arlington, Carlisle, Columbus metro, KY - d. 1968 Clinton, KY) & Maud "Maudie" Lee Tucker Carter '''+1982-1985+''' (b. 1894 Hickman Co., KY - d. 1992 Clinton, KY)
* Terry Rushing '''+1985-1988+'''. In 1998, Terry was in fellowship with the meeting in Louisville.
==Scofield family==
==Stadler family==
* George Joseph Stadler '''+20212019-2025''' (b. 1943 Clinton, Hickman, KY - d. Feb. 13, 2025 Mayfield, Graves, KY), son of Joseph Peter Stadler (b. 1916 Ellis, [[Kansas|KS]] - d. 1993 Brighton, Adams, CO) & Irene Elizabeth VonFeldt Stadler (b. 1923 Ellis, KS - d. 1974 Brighton, CO). 1994-2002 @ Cottonwood, [[Arizona|AZ]]. He "found the Lord" in 1975, as per [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/279819536/george-joseph-stadler Find A Grave]. George's paternal grandparents were Clemens Stadler (b. 1891 Kamenka, Russia - d. 1968 Brighton, CO) & Rosa Dechant Stadler (b. 1893 Saratov Oblast, Russia - d. 1968 Brighton, CO), and German by ethnicity.
* Vena Vivia Bassford Stadler (b. 1950 Denver, [[Colorado|CO]] - d. 2015 Cottonwood, AZ)
** Billy Stadler (d. 1999)
==Stone family==
* Virginia Stone '''+1982-19961998+''' ==Taylor family==* Ruth Taylor '''+2016-2022+'''
==Thompson family==
==Tighe family==
* Tammy Tighe '''+1996-2013+'''
==Watson family==
==Winters family==
* Sam "Sammy/Sammie" Winters '''+1982-19962022+'''* Martha Jo (Burgess and/or Hendy?) Winters '''+2013-2016+'''
* Helen Winters '''+1982-1985+'''