Kenneth Parker Ewing

Posted by on Jan 2, 2016

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Kenneth Parker Ewing of Campbellsville, returned to his Heavenly Father on December 31, 2015 at the age of 80. He was born on May 24, 1935 to his parents, the late Cash and Georgia Cooley Ewing of Bradfordsville.

Kenneth professed faith in Christ and was an active member of Campbellsville Christian Church in numerous ways including: Sunday School teacher, deacon, elder, Sunday School superintendent and an elder emeritus.

He was a graduate of Bradfordsville High School, Campbellsville College in 1955 and the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture in 1962. Kenneth participated in basketball during high school and while attending Campbellsville College. He also served as the Southern States regional agronomy supervisor at Campbellsville and was chairman of the Youth Education Committee of Kentucky Council of Cooperatives during 1975. He also was a member of the City Council for 9 years.
Kenneth was an Agronomist with the Southern States Cooperative for over 41 years.
He served his country honorably in the Army Reserves for 6 years.

He united in marriage to Patricia Adams on January 3, 1959.
Besides his wife of 57 years, Patricia Adams Ewing of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: James “Jim” Ewing and wife, Charlotte of Nicholasville, Joseph Kenneth Ewing of Louisville and Jeanna Parker Ewing Godsted and husband, Mike of Crystal Lake, Illinois; four grandchildren: Samantha Godsted, Christopher Godsted and Zoe Godsted of Crystal Lake, Illinois and Nicholas Scott Ewing of Fort Worth, Texas; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Among those that have preceded him in death are one brother and one sister: Clyde E. Ewing and Marie Ewing Dever.

VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 4, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton, Dr. Joel Patton and Rev. Rodney Booe

BURIAL: Old Liberty Cemetery

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