Clara Belle Combs, 103, of Shelbyville, KY and
formerly of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Maple
Grove Senior Living in Shelbyville, KY. She was born on June 2, 1922 in Vernon,
KY to the late Bob and Dora Anderson Dyer. She was also preceded in death by
her husband Floyd Miller Combs.
Mrs. Combs was a member of the Rock Valley
Church of Christ and was a master quilt maker and seamstress. She also enjoyed
spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include a daughter Edith “Edie
Combs Huddleston (David) of Lexington, KY; four grandchildren Jason Combs,
Molly Combs Mitchell (Robert), Sean Huddleston and Heather Huddleston Jemley
(Frank); six great grandchildren Luke, Hannah, Sam and Alexander Jemley, Clara
Huddleston and Taylor Adams (Jaelin); two great great grandchildren Nolan and
Ellie Adams; a sister Virginia Sprowl of Tompkinsville, KY and several nieces
and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she
was preceded in death by a son Eugene Miller Combs, and seven siblings Gladys
Cook, Addie Crabtree, Mack Dyer, Inez Emmert, KathrynJackson, Margaret Sprowl
and Betty Lane.
A celebration of life service will be held at
1:00pm CT Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Rock Valley Church of Christ at 2549
Capp Harlan Rd. Tompkinsville, KY with Bro. Jason Thompson officiating.
A private burial will be in the Monroe County
Memorial Lawn.
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