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* Jerry Henry +2021-2024+
* George Stadler +2021-2025 (1943-'''2025''')
=Notable Families=
==Abell family==
* MrsJohn Robert Abell '''+1978?''' (1908-1978 Hickman Co., KY), son of Hiram Nesbit Abell (b. 1873 Flournoy, Union, KY - d. 1933 Columbus, KY) & Lena Ann Manire Abell (b. 1884 TN; m. 1906 Charleston, Mississippi, MO; d. 1964 Indianapolis, IN). In 1906 prior to their wedding, Hiram resided in Columbus, and Lena at Wolf Island, Miss., MO, they lived in the Columbus area later. Rev. Archie Gatewood officiated Lena's memorial. Paul Geveden officiated Robert's memorial. * Bessie Lura Wren Abell '''+19821978?-2008+2011'''(b. 1908 Hickman Co., KY - d. 2011 McCracken Co., KY), daughter of Alexander "Alex" Wren (1874-1965 Clinton, KY) & Elizabeth "Lizzie" Richardson Wren (b. 1884 Clinton, KY). Bessie died at the age of 102. Bill Davis officiated her memorial.** Robert "Dwain" Abell (b. 1938). Wife (1960 @ Alton, IL): Judith "Judy" Ann Featherstone Abell, daughter of Raymond Featherstone of East Alton. Rev. James Nettleton officiated their wedding at the First UMC of East Alton, bridesmaid was Mrs. Donald Breitweiser of Bunker Hill. Mrs. Joe Nolan, Jr. played the organ, soloist was Mrs. Jerome R. Podesva. Judy graduated from East Alton High School, and was employed prior to her wedding for the Board of Education of School District 13 as an office worker. Dwain served with the Army and was employed by the Dept. of Agriculture in its Soil Conservation Office. Dwain & Judy initially settled in Mayfield.** MacArthur "Mac" W. Abell. Wife: Lisa. @ Hickory.** Ella Jean "E.J." Abell Roberts (b. 1948). Husband (1970): Tom Roberts, son of H.W. Roberts, Jr. E.J. studied English & Art at Murray State Univ, Robert in English & Speech.
==Barry family==
** Mrs. Cecil Robert (Clinton, KY)
** Armistead Mason Barry, Jr. (b. 1890 MN - d. 1977 Chatham, ON). Wife: Neva Lorraine Wagner Barry (b. 1899 Archer, O'Brien, [[Iowa|IA]] - d. 1992 Chatham, ON), daughter of Albert George Wagner (b. 1863 Anamosa, IA - d. 1917 Marshalltown, Marshall, IA) & Miranda Ellen Stoughton Wagner (b. 1857 Mill Grove, Wadena, Fayette, IA; m. 1888 Lima Center, Rock, WI; d. 1934 Roseville, Ramsey, [[Minnesota|MN]]), daughter of Thomas Alfred Stoughton (b. 1801 Middlesex, Washington, [[Vermont|VT]] - d. 1872 Maquoketa, Jackson, IA) & Emily Stowell Stoughton (b. 1812 Concord, Merrimack, [[New Hampshire|NH]] - d. 1890 Cherokee, IA).
==Branning family==
==Brown family==
* Walter Chenault Brown (b. 1882 Columbus, KY - d. 1954 Hickman Co., KY), son of Ltc. Thomas Brown, Jr. (b. 1819 Madison Co., KY - d. 1896 Columbus, KY) & Anna Baylor Vance Brown (1847-1885 Louisville, Jefferson, KY). In 1863, Thomas was drafted into the Civil War at Buffalo Lick, Charlton, MO. He was a maternal grandson of William Chenault (1749-1813) who served in the Revolutionary War, a private in Capt. Henry Terrell's Co., 5th Battalion, Virginia troops, as per the [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61157/records/3600571 DAR Lineage Book], Vol. 142. William signed the [https://www.cvillepedia.org/Albemarle_County_Declaration_of_Independence Albemarle County Declaration of Independence] on April 21, 1779 along with many other prominent citizens of that county, including the third president of the U.S., [https://www.cvillepedia.org/Thomas_Jefferson Thomas Jefferson]. * Della "Dallas" Carter Brown '''+1956''' (b. 1885 KY - d. 1956 Clinton, KY). Dallas' siblings; John Carter, Willis Brown & Mrs. Ray Geveden. Paul Geveden officiated Dallas' memorial at the meeting room. In 1930, she owned a grocery store in Columbus.** Mrs. Nell Brown Russell. 1956 @ Cincinnati, OH.** Mrs. Jack Rogers. 1956 @ Frankfort, KY.** William Vance Brown '''+19821956-2001+2002'''* (b. 1912 Columbus, KY - 2002 Clinton, KY). In 1940, William was self-employed. WWII U.S. Coast Guard veteran 1942-1945. Wife (1946 @ Grace Methodist, Col., KY): Charlotte Frances Cornwall Brown '''+1982-1990+'''(b. 1919 Clay Twp., Gallia, KY - d. 2016 Paducah, KY), daughter of Marvin Lloyd Cornwell (b. 1887 Eureka, Gallia, OH - d. 1955 Gallipolis, Gallia, OH) & Ethel Marie Ingels Cornwell (b. 1894 OH - d. 1929 Gallia Co., OH). Their wedding was officiated by W. Scott Westerman, presumably of the church where the ceremony was held. ** Edith Cole. Foster daughter @ Columbus.
==Burgess family==
