Betty Adair, 97, of Clarksville, TN formerly of Hopkinsville, KY died Monday, December 30, 2019 at Spring Meadows Health Care Center in Clarksville, TN.
Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Tom Steiner and Rev. Kim Zarley officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. until the service time. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A native of Montgomery County, TN she was born September 9, 1922 the daughter of the late George Gupton Barbee and Ethel Hurst Fort Barbee. She was a retired bookkeeper from Cayce Mill Supply and also served as secretary/treasurer for PAL Lumber Company. She was a member of First Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Hobson Adair, who died December 14, 2013.
Survivors include her daughters: Carolyn (Phillip) Adair Ferrell of Madisonville, KY and Nancy (Wendell) Adair Wolff of Clarksville, TN; her sisters: Virginia Lee Barbee Jordan of Clarksville, TN and Shirley Barbee McDaniel of Columbia, SC; her grandchildren: Wendy (Keary) Nowack of Kannapolis, NC, Ashley (Christian Lewis) Wolff of Canberra, Australia, Ben Ferrell of Wichita, Kansas, and Nick Ferrell of St. Petersburg, FL; and six great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions are suggested to First Christian Church 2601 S. Walnut Street, Hopkinsville, KY 42240.