66 year old Kenneth “Ken” Martin Bierbaum of Silver Point died Tuesday at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Bernard and Madeline Klein Bierbaum. He was a member of the National Guard, a retired inspector with Tube Turns Technology in Louisville, and a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Louisville. The funeral will be Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Herbert Leftwich will officiate and burial with military honors will be in Crest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Janie Alcorn Bierbaum and a step-son, Allen Clay Cook. Survivors include a daughter, Rhonda (Pee Wee) Bierbaum of Louisville, Kentucky. Step-daughters, Lori Broughton of Vine Grove, Kentucky, and Donna Taylor and Janet Franklin both of Smithville. Sister and brother-in-law, Thresa and Bob Morris of Mount Vernon, Illinois. A grandson, Derek Martin Schafer. Special friends, Annie Roberts, her son, Arnold Newcomb, her sister, Betty Coons, brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Mable Alcorn of Wilson County, sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Larry Robinson of Liberty, Sharon Hendrixson of Baxter, Jackie Rains of Manchester, and Cathy and Danny Parker of Sparta. Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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