Joel Gabbert

Posted by on Sep 15, 2012

Joel Gabbert of Campbellsville, son of the late Willie Virgil Gabbert and Bessie Pearline Thomas Gabbert was born in Adair County, Kentucky, April 3, 1943. He died at 9:30 A.M., Saturday, September 15, 2012, in Greensburg.      Age:   69 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, a farmer, and an avid honey bee keeper. He united in marriage to Joseline Atwood December 7, 1963. Besides his wife, Joseline Gabbert, he is survived by two daughters: Barbara Sue Cox and financee, Kent Bland, Sandra Kaye Roby and spouse, Mike Elsworth; eight grandchildren: Tiffany Nicole Cox, Brandie Erin Cox, Keith Andrew Roby and wife, Sherri, Alexander Blake Roby and fiancee, Lucy Hardesty, Katelyn Ashley Roby, Brooklyn Amber Roby, Alicia Danielle Ellsworth, and Alexis Kaye Ellsworth; two great-grandchildren: Aubrianna Denise Roby and Elijah Barrett Adams; all of Campbellsville; four sisters and one brother: Jewell Watson, Lillie Buckman, and Dollie Cox of Campbellsville, Ethel Marie Raims of Hixson, Tennessee, and Paul David Gabbert and wife, Donna of Knifley; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother, Samuel Gabbert.                                                   ___________________

VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, September 17th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 18th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:          Paul Atwood

Odell Callahan

Bobby Harmon

Simon Myers

David Tungate

Dan White

FAMILY WANT TO SAY A SPECIAL “THANK YOU” TO STAFF AT GOLDEN LIVING GREENHILL; LIFELINE HOME HEALTH; AND NURSES AT HARDIN MEMORIAL CANCER CENTER

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME