Katie Sprowles
Katie Sprowles of Levelwood Road, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnnie Nelson and Bettie Thompson Nelson, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, December 29, 1905. She died at 11:20 P.M., Sunday, July 3, 2005, in Campbellsville. Age: 99 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Zion Separate Baptist Church. She united in marriage to Willie R. Sprowles February 28, 1931. He preceded her in death February 10, 2001. She is survived by two sons and one daughter and their spouses: Olyn and Cozetta Sprowles, Wayne and Helen Sprowles, and Myrtle and Billy Grimes of Campbellsville; eleven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; fourteen great-great-grandchildren; three sisters: Effie Lewis of Louisville, Connie Hall of Greensburg, and Norma Jean Wise of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one daughter and one son: Sadie Skaggs and Willard Underwood; one grandson; six sisters and two brothers: Polly Nelson, Lizzie Kessinger, Gertie Warren, Ollea Underwood, Anna Skaggs, Louise Skaggs, Herman Nelson, and William Nelson. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 6th at the Zion Separate Baptist Church by Bro. James Goff and Bro. Ronda Arnett BURIAL: Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Justin Grimes, Randy Grimes, Chris Howell, Randy Kennedy, Brandon Mardis, Kyle Mardis, Danny Martin,Robbin Milby, Kevin Rowe
