OBITUARY: TOOMBS, Melbon Mack - Lincoln County, Kentucky

Date: 31 August 2003
Submitted by Sherri Hall
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From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 27 Mar 2002

MORELAND -- Services for former Lincoln County Fire Board member Melbon 
Mack Toombs, 75, of Toombs Hollow Road, Hustonville, will be 2 p.m. 
Friday at McKinney Area Rescue Squad building by the Revs. Aaron Snelling 
and Jim Swafford. Burial will be in McKinney Cemetery.

He died Monday at his home.

He was an appliance service technician and a member of McKinney Area 
Rescue Squad and McKinney Fire Department. He had served on the Lincoln 
County Fire Board and belonged to Lonesome Pines Bluegrass Band. He was 
a World War II Navy veteran and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars 
Post 7101.

Born Oct. 3, 1926, in Lincoln County, he was the son of Carlous and 
Sabra Baugh Toombs. 

Survivors include his wife, Doris Toombs; three daughters, Tina McDonald 
of Hustonville, Murlyn Toombs of Lawrenceburg and Mary Ann Chambers of 
Okinawa; a son, Wesley E. Toombs of Seffner, Fla.; a brother, Herb Toombs 
of Danville; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Christopher Mack Deitsch, Timothy Toombs, David 
Lynn, Dale Kirkpatrick, Keith Coffman, William Denham and Leslie 
Richey.

Honorary pallbearers are Theo Nance, Herb Toombs Jr., Jim Reed, Jim 
Bowman, Rob Alcorn, Jerry Toombs, Johnny Britt and Elmer Boadman.

Visitation will be after 5 p.m. Thursday at the McKinney Area Rescue 
Squad building.

Memorials may go to McKinney Area Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 117, 
McKinney 40448.

W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.



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