Ruth W. Badgett

Posted by John Humphress on Nov 12, 2009

Ruth Winifred Cloyd Badgett of Campbellsville, daughter of James Coakley Cloyd and Frances Weaver Cloyd, was born October 19, 1913, in Clay County, Kentucky. She died at 3:25 P.M., Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 96
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church demonstrating untiring, unselfish dedication, sharing her joy teaching children and adults. After retirement, sheservedin the international missions.
She was a retired school teacher with the Taylor County School System.
She united in marriage to Dr. J. Chester Badgett September 15, 1936.
Besides her husband, Dr. J. Chester Badgett of Campbellsville, she is survived by two sons and one daughter: Joseph Chester ldquo;Tonyrdquo; Badgett Jr. and wife, Priscilla and Ruth Ann Shaw and husband, Robert Seymour ldquo;Bobrdquo; of Frankfort and Dr. James Thomas Badgett and wife, Rachel of Louisville; five grandchildren: Dr. Joseph Russell Shaw and wife, Caroline of Bloomington, Indiana, Jason Robert Shaw and wife, Rachel of Frankfort, Jill Michelle Badgett of Lexington, Julie Danielle Badgett of Richmond and Dr. James Thomas Curry Badgett and wife, Jeanne of Kensington, Maryland; seven great-grandchildren: Ian Shaw and Emma Shaw of Bloomington, Indiana, Merritt Shaw and Sawyier Shaw of Frankfort, Kentucky, Elizabeth ldquo;Beppyrdquo; Badgett, Eleanor Ruth Badgett and Lois Curry Badgett of Kensington, Maryland; a sister, Lucy Lois Smith of Fredericksburg, Virginia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother: Mary Jo Chaddic, Patricia Carter, Dorothea Tucker and James Coakley Cloyd II.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 14, 2009 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsvilleby Dr. James Jones, Dr. Skip Alexander and Rev. Ken Forman

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Jill Michelle Badgett
Julie Danielle Badgett
Dr. James Thomas Curry Badgett
Jason Robert Shaw
Dr. Joseph Russell Shaw
Robert Seymour ldquo;Bobrdquo; Shaw

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE BADGETT-CLOYD SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY, THE LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING, GIDEON BIBLES OR CAMPBELLSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME