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Board member Jack Lair dies at 81


Jack Lair, long-time member of the Monticello Board of Education, died

on Saturday, June 2 at his home. He was 81.

Lair had served on the Monticello Board of Education for 20 years.

He was first elected November 4, 1986 and his first meeting as a board

member was January 5, 1987.

During his tenure on the board, Lair served as both chairman and

vice-chairman.

"I've known Mr. Jack Lair now for 13 years and in those 13 years he has

not only been an excellent board member, he has been a good friend and a

confidant," stated Superintendent Donnie Robison. "Everything he did was for

the best interest of the children of Monticello School...It has been an

honor to work with him and for him. This is a tremendous loss for Monticello

School."

Lair was a retired engineer with the Kentucky Department of Highways. he

was also a licensed surveyor and a former Deputy Sheriff. Lair was a

volunteer firefighter with the Monticello Fire Department for more than 30

years.

Lair is survived by his wife, Pauline, and two sons, Monte and Kerry.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 6 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home

chapel. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Complete obituary information is included in this edition.



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