FRED GABEHART

Posted by on Aug 11, 2012

Fred Gabehart of Campbellsville, son of the late Charlie L. Gabehart and Annie Colvin Gabehart, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, May 14, 1920. He died at 1:55 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Campbellsville.   Age:  92

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Corporal. He was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.

He was a retired farmer and former employee of Taylor County High School.

He united in marriage to Christine Graham February 2, 1946. She preceded him in death December 8, 2011.

He is survived by one son and two daughters: Darryl Gabehart and wife, Mary of Campbellsville, Fran Cox and husband, Steve of Greensburg, and Diane Seale of Lexington; seven grandchildren: Kim Reilly and husband, Bobby and Dianna Hunt of Scottsville, Craig Burke and Eric Seale of Lexington, Justin Beaty of Campbellsville, Brandie Atwood and husband, Richard of Greensburg, and Mindy Davis and husband, Cole of Elizabethtown; six great-grandchildren: Ashleigh Steenbergen and husband, Kevin and Shelby Hunt and fiancée, Jordan Talbott of Scottsville, Corbin Burke of Lexington, Libby Atwood and Parker Atwood of Greensburg, and Blayde Davis of Elizabethtown; four great-great-grandchildren: Haleigh Steenbergen, Raeleigh Steenbergen, Jayleigh Steenbergen, and Makenna Talbott of Scottsville; one brother, C. C. Gabehart of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one grandson, Chad Patrick Rossi September 17, 1989; son-in-law, Frank Seale and one sister and two brothers: Gladys Cave, Lynn Gabehart, and Carl Gabehart.

VISITATION: 5 – 8 P.M., Monday                                                 

FUNERAL SERVICES:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Parrott &

                                            Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by   

                                            Rev. Fred Miller and Darrell Hunt

 

BURIAL:                          Campbellsville Memorial Gardens