Vernice Lawhorn

Vernice Lawhorn, 77, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center in Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset

She was born May 25, 1948, in Adair County, to the late Robert and Louise Stotts McClister.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Danny McClister.

Vernice attended New Life for the Nations and was a homemaker.

Survivors include:

Her husband – Raymond Lawhorn of Columbia

One son – Jason Raymond Lawhorn (Jody) of Russell County

One daughter – Loretta Lynn Lawhorn (Kenny Sinclair) of Columbia

Two brothers – Jackie McClister of Burkesville, Donnie McClister of Campbellsville

Three sisters – Bonnie Lawhorn of Columbia, Helen Willis of Columbia, Shirley Powell of Columbia

Five grandchildren – Cody Lawhorn, Anthony Lawhorn, Mason Lawhorn, Katelyn Roberts, Bailey Gosser

Five great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

Funeral service – Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Pastor Shirley Powell officiating

Burial in McClister Cemetery

Visitation after 9:00 A.M. Wednesday

Casket Bearers – Jeremy McClister, Kevin Willis, Randy Lawhorn, Anthony Lawhorn, Mason Lawhorn, Cody Lawhorn

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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