David E. Tungate

Posted by on Jan 8, 2017

David E. Tungate of Campbellsville, son of the late Eugene Tungate and Pauline Gribbins Tungate, was born June 28, 1938, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 2:50 P.M., Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of 3trees Church. He was very dedicated and active in the development of Living Grace Church which is now known as 3trees Church Campbellsville Campus and a member of the Emmaus Community. David enjoyed fishing and hunting but most of all, having a cup of Marathon coffee. He was a retired mechanic with Fruit of The Loom in Campbellsville.
David united in marriage to Joyce Bennett July 3, 1963.
Besides his wife, Joyce Tungate, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Greg Tungate and wife, Lora and Donnetta Tungate of Campbellsville; one grandson, Alex Tungate of Campbellsville; two sisters: Polly Jean Graybeal and husband, Track of Louisville and Jetty Sue Noel and husband, Henry of Columbia; one brother-in-law, Walter Forrest of Elkhorn; a special nephew, Jordan Bennett of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
David was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Emily Ashton Tungate October 31, 2004 and one sister, Elizabeth Forrest March 6, 2016.

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday January 9, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Tuesday at 3trees Church in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at 3trees Church in Campbellsville by Pastor Jason Hood with burial in Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery

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