James Elbert Kimbler, 87, of Columbia, KY died Friday, August 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Adair County on February 2, 1934 to the late Lucian and Mary Kathleen Medaris Kimbler.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Margaret McIntyre; a son, James “Jimmy” Kimbler; and 6 siblings: Joe, Othey, Tommy, Robert and George Kimbler and Alene Kelsay.
Mr. Kimbler was a member of the Cane Valley Christian Church and a farmer in the Cane Valley community of Adair County.
SURVIVORS:
1 son: Jackie Kimbler (Candace) of Columbia, KY
5 grandchildren: Nicholas Kimbler, Jonathan Kimbler, Steven Earls, Aaron Earls and Courtney Barnett
3 great-grandchildren: Aydin Barnett, Asher Compton and Michael Moore
2 sisters: Betty Sewell and Virginia Coffey, both of Columbia, KY
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral Service: 1:00pmCT on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation: Monday after 11:00amCT
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.