Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Coldiron, Otis; 2003, Nicholas & Bourbon Co.
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 9:34 PM



OBIT: Coldiron, Otis; 2003, Nicholas & Bourbon Co.

Submitted by:  Jeannie Dalrymple:
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With the compliments of    The Nicholas Countian and The Carlisle Mercury
Thursday the 16th of October 2003

OTIS COLDIRON, JR.
Otis Coldiron, Jr., 81, of Dorsey Avenue, Carlisle, widower of Dorthy Mae
Snapp Coldiron, died Friday, October 10, 2003, at Johnson Mathers Nursing
Home. He was born in Bourbon County to the late Otis & Lilly Hodge Coldiron.
He was a retired mechanic. He attended the Bible Missionary Church in
Millersburg and was a veteran of the U. S. Army.

Survivors are: a son - Phillip (& Beulah Coldiron, Moorefield; three
daughters - Kathy Carpenter of Owingsville, Betsey (& Jerry) Tabor of
Moorefield and Bonita (& Bradley) Schanding, Carlisle; 13 grandchildren; 13
great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

He was also preceded in death by: a son-in-law - Tim Carpenter; two
brothers - Edward & Ollie Coldiron; and a sister - Nellie Coldiron Blake
Isaacs.

Services were conducted Monday, October 13, at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home
by Rev. Dorothy Shannon. Burial with military rites followed in Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery.

Grandsons served as casket bearers.

Honorary bearers were Gary Blake, Ed Thomas, Dallas Vaughn and employees of
Johnson Mathers Health Care.

Contributions are suggested to Johnson Mathers Nursing Home Activities Fund.