Obituaries

Atwood Ayres, 88, of Owenton, passed from this Earth in the early afternoon, Sept. 28, 2009, at the Gallatin County Healthcare in Warsaw, from an extended illness.

Atwood was born Jan.10, 1921. the son of A.W. and Allie Mae Martin Ayres. Preceding him in death were his mother and father; a brother, Gerald Ayres; and two sons, Carol David and Johnny Ayres. Atwood was a long-standing member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.

Dr. Charles Calvin “C.C.” Arnold, age 87, of Owenton, passed away Monday, Sept. 29, 2009, at Gallatin County Healthcare following an extended illness.

Born March 25, 1922, in Squiresville, he was the son of the late Ira Lee and Ruth Azalee Reeve Arnold. He was the widower of Hazel Jo Smith Arnold whom he married on Feb. 10, 1956; he was also preceded in death by a son, Larry Calvin Arnold;  a brother, Ira Lee Arnold Jr.;  a sister, Eleanor Reeve Ogden; and a granddaughter, Jenna.

Alene Sutton Herndon, 91, of Warsaw, died Sept. 17, 2009, at the Gallatin Health Care Center in Warsaw.

Born August 1918, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Cora Sisson Sutton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Herndon; a son, Kenneth Ray Herndon; and a granddaughter, Angela Burns Hoffman.

Alene was a homemaker and member of Warsaw Baptist Church.

Thomas J. Cobb, 86, died Sept. 15, 2009, in Shelbyville.