Archive for June 2020

Bradshaw Selected as Judge

Jun 25th, 2020 | By

The Red Carpet Show of the South will take place on Saturday, July 25th. This year’s show will mark their incredible 80th anniversary. The Honorable Jamie Bradshaw of Arab, Alabama, has been selected to mark the cards for this year’s event. The show will be held in Pulaski, Tennessee at the Giles County Agriculture Park.



Obituary – Bettye Joyce Swann Warmbrod

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Bettye Joyce Swann Warmbrod, age 86, of Belvidere, Tennessee, was welcomed into heaven on Sunday, June 7, 2020, surrounded by her daughters, granddaughters, sister, and niece. Mrs. Warmbrod was born in Alto, Tennessee, on April 22, 1934, to the late Virgil and Faye (Sublett) Swann. She spent her dearly beloved childhood years in Decherd with
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Obituary – John D Warmbrod

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

John David Warmbrod, age 87, of Belvidere, Tennessee, was welcomed into Heaven on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at his residence, spending his final days of this life surrounded by his treasured family. Mr. Warmbrod was born in Belvidere, Tennessee on June 26, 1932, to the late John Earl (Chick) and Mary Lou (Osborne) Warmbrod. He
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Obituary – Linda Beasley

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Linda Locke Beasley was born on September 28, 1942, in Pasadena, California and passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones. Linda graduated from Greenville High School and attended Emory University. She married Jimmy on September 9, 1962 and moved to Athens where she completed her bachelor’s degree at Athens State
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Obituary – Mary Dell Kilgore

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Mary Dell Kilgore passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many. Mary Dell was born on March 30, 1949 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Paul and Peggy Pagenhardt. On December 6, 1976, she married Robert Kilgore, and they raised two sons together, Brian and Matthew.
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Obituary – JoAnn Dowell

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Our Walking Horse Industry has lost a great supporter and wonderful ambassador for our beloved breed. JoAnn Dowell passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2020. Through her 91 years, she left quite a legacy. JoAnn was born in Huntington, West Virginia to Asa and Olrena Garland. She attended Randolph Macon Women’s College and The
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Obituary – Glenda Ann Sapp Doss

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Glenda Ann Sapp Doss, age 81, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, June 7, 2020, after a fifteen-year battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 18, 1939, to Euel A. Sapp and Marjorie T. Sapp, on Shelton Grove Mountain in Cullman County, Alabama. She attended
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Show Cancellations

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some horse show organizers have decided to cancel or postpone their events. In order to help our loyal readers, we would like to do our best providing you this information. CANCELLED SHOWS June 19- Bourban County Fair Walking Horse Show (Paris, KY) June 20- WHOA Versatility Show (Cookeville, TN) June
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SHOW Rule Change

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

The SHOW Board of Directors has requested the following recommendation from the Rules Committee be put out for a sixty (60) day comment period. It would be a change in the “Changing Divisions” Rule. If approved, this rule will go into effect January 1, 2021. Currently the rule is as follows: (j) Changing Divisions. There
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Scholarship Deadline

Jun 15th, 2020 | By

Applications are now available for the WHTA Glenn C. Dowell Family Scholarship. This scholarship is open to any child whose parent is a member of the Walking Horse Trainers’ association. For more information visit www.walkinghorsetrainers.com or contact Marcia Allison by emailing her at whtrainers@gmail.com or calling her at 931-684-5866. The deadline for submitting is July
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