Dorothy Claycomb
Dorothy Claycomb of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Roy Walter Sexton and Pearl Elizabeth Dixon Sexton, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, July 21, 1925. She died at 2:26 P.M., Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Campbellsville. Age: 85
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She worked in several factories in 1943 to promote the war efforts while waiting on her husband, Conrad, to return home from World War II.
She worked at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville for over twenty-six years until she retired in 1988.
She was also a homemaker, a loving wife and mother.
She united in marriage to William Conrad Claycomb September 17, 1943.
Besides her husband, William Conrad Claycomb, she is survived by three sons and one daughter: Billy Claycomb and wife, Debbie of Campbellsville, Connie Jo Wright and husband, Bill of Greensburg; Thomas A. Claycomb and wife, Darlene and Jackie Claycomb and wife, Ruth of Harrodsburg; four grandsons: Ricky Claycomb and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville, Troy Wright and wife, Elizabeth of Greensburg, Scott Claycomb and wife, Heather of Lexington and Jeff Claycomb and wife, Crimson of Harrodsburg; four great-granddaughters; five sisters: Wilma Jean Farmer and husband, Gerald, Sue Burriss and husband, Jackie L., Jewell Beard and Kaye Harrison of Campbellsville, Linda O. Castillo and husband, Pepi of Birmingham, Alabama; one sister-in-law, Faye Sexton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Peggy Dianne Claycomb in infancy and two brothers and two sisters: Roy O. “Tom” Sexton, Billy Frank Sexton, Deloris Graham and Geneva Mattingly.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Wayne Brooks & Rev. Ron Ferree
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
