Esther Harmon

Posted by on Oct 22, 2018

Esther Harmon of Campbellsville, daughter of the late H. O. Purvis and Nancy DeSpain Purvis, was born October 4, 1921 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 2:30 A.M., Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 97
She was a former employee of the Aquarium World Fish Store and also worked in a furniture store with her husband, Ernest. She was an amazing seamstress and enjoyed quilting.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
She united in marriage to Ernest R. Harmon October 21, 1939 and he preceded her in death September 30, 2001.
She is survived by one daughter-in-law, Tammy Houk of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Lana Kay Humphress of Junction City, Kansas, Erondia Sue Weldon of New Albany, Indiana, Bonnie Dale Humphress Meyer of Loretta, Pennsylvania, Connie Jo Wheelehan of Black Foot, Idaho and Derek Ray Harmon of Bowling Green; nine great- grandchildren; eighteen great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Juanita Linton and husband, Chris of Sellersburg, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her step-mother, Artie Purvis, a son and daughter, Daryl Harmon August 1, 2007 and Nancy Ann Harmon Humphress August 25, 2000; a grandson, Spencer Michael Humphress; two brothers and two sisters: Charles Ray Purvis and Ernest Glenn Purvis, Ruby Cecil Purvis and Glena Frances Purvis and also, her beloved dog, Tiny.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Mike Coppersmith
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME