JC Coomer, 80, of Columbia, KY, died June 14th, 2023 at Landmark of Danville Nursing Home in Danville, KY.

He was born July 21, 1942 in Adair County to the late Leslie Paul & Laura Ann Rowe Coomer.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Coomer; his son, Jeffery Chad Coomer; one brother, James Leslie Coomer; and seven sisters Lena Bryant, Lula Purvis, Irene Warner, LouAnnie Estes, Jean Grant, Victoria Coomer and Haddie Marie Montfort.  JC was a retired farmer, former employee of the Adair County Schools System, member of the Adair County Rescue Squad and attended Living By Faith Community Church in Columbia.

Survivors include:

Four daughters – Bridgette (Jerry) Lester of Danville, Kim (Jeff) Hadley of Columbia, Brandi Page, and Tami Geralds.   

Bonus son – James Murphy

Bonus daughter – Janice Murphy       

Thirteen Grandchildren – Ashley Burns, Kristy Claywell, Beth Pike, Natasha Milby, Ethan Coomer, Layla Geralds, Cadence Geralds, Kaylynn Geralds, Chelsea Conover, Caitlin Zapata, Sierra Harrison, Bethany Lester & Brittany Watson

Seven Great-Grandchildren – Luna Pike, Natalie Zapata, Noah Zapata, Parker Burns, Chloe Lanz, Chezlee Bardin, and Isaiah Harrison

Two Brothers – Russell (Beverly) Coomer of Louisville, Paul (Lillian) Coomer of Somerset

Two Sisters – Peggy (James) Freeman of Campbellsville, Mildred Coomer of Glasgow

Special Friends – Richard and Jean Speechley

Funeral service – Friday, June 16, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Withers and Bro. Gary Roy officiating

Burial in Jones Chapel Cemetery

Visitation after 9:00 A.M. Friday

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Living By Faith Community Church or Heritage Hospice of Danville