Leonard Gordon Johnson, age 81

Posted by on Mar 24, 2007

Leonard Gordon Johnson, age 81, of Old Lebanon Road, Campbellsville, died Friday at VA Hospital in Lexington.He was the son of the late Pellie and Sarah Barnett Johnson of Taylor County. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Willie, Elmer and Edward Johnson and Fannie Pritchard. Also preceding him in deather were two grandchildren. He was a member of East Campbellsville Church of God and a retired furniture maker.He is survived by his wife, Wilma Johnson, of Campbellsville, three sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Linda Johnson of Columbia, David and Eleta Johnson of Greensburg, Mark and Bessie Johnson of Campbellsville, two daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda and R. T. Gossett of Columbia and Debbie and Steve Holt of Elkhorn., nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren, two brothers, Dewey Johnson of Louisville and Ray Johnson of Elkhorn.Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM,. Monday, March 26, 2007, at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.Bro. Robbie Spencer and Bro. Ben Spencer, officiating.

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Richard Rogers, age 85

Posted by on Mar 22, 2007

Richard Lewis Rogers, age 85, of Blue Hole Road, Campbellsville, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Jane Todd Hospital in Greensburg after an illness.He was the son of the late Ernest Belmont and Mayme Gaines Rogers. He was also preceded in death by one brother, John Shelby Rogers and one sister, Cleo Frayback. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom, and a member of Millers Chapel Church.He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean Rogers, of Campbellsville, two step-daughters and spouse, Bonnie and Byron Ford of Campbellsville and Connie Russell, of Campbellsville, six step grandchildren, one step great grandchild, three brothers, Hollis Rogers, Clay Rogers, Paul Rogers both of Campbellsville , three sisters, Margaret Moody Phillips of Campbellsville, Louise Buck of Florida and Fannie Belle Sapp of Tennessee.Funeral services will conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 23, 2007 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.Bro. Richard Lowe, officiating.

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Betty Tungate

Posted by on Mar 19, 2007

Betty Tungate of Salleetown Road, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Earl (Buddy) Tungate and Fern Cox Tungate was born April 17, 1972 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. She died at 11:16 P.M., Sunday, March 18, 2007, in Elizabethtown.Age: 34She professed faith in Christ and attended the Fairview Baptist Church.She is survived by one brother and three sisters: Bucky Tungate and wife Nancy, Rhoda Followell and husband Billy, and Bonnie Collins of Campbellsville, and Donna Fern Marples of Springfield and Lincoln County; one half brother, Boddy Lawson of Campbellsville; five nieces and three nephews; three great-nieces and two great-nephews; and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by one brother, Danny Ray Tungate; one nephew, Billy Earl Followell; one niece, Bethany Jean Followell; and her grandparents: Enos and Ellen Tungate and Darlis and Viola Cox.FUNERAL SERVICES:2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don GowinBURIAL: Jones Chapel CemeteryPALLBEARERS:Staff of Taylor County DialysisFamily requests expressions of sympathy be donations to the funeral expenses and may be made at the funeral home.

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Virginia Lee Bottoms, age 77

Posted by on Mar 16, 2007

Virginia Lee Bottoms, age 77, of Old Columbia Road, Campbellsville, died Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Medco Nursing Home after an illness.She was preceded in death by her parents Willard and Cleo Denton Corbin. She was a former employee of Fruit of the LoomShe is survived by her husband, Danny Bottoms of Campbellsville, one daughter, Beverly Ann Stapleton of Ohio, four grandchildren, Michael Hovious of Lebanon, Erica DeWess and Jason Kelsay of Campbellsville, and Chris Hovious of Louisville, six great grandchildren, two sisters, Inez Miller of Indiana and Irene Sunnon of Illinois.Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 19, 2007 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.Bro. Bill Warren, officiating.

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Geneva Yates

Posted by on Mar 16, 2007

Geneva Yates of Finley Ridge Road, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Garland Cave and Susie Harden Cave was born July 14, 1922 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died Wednesday, March 14, 2007, in Campbellsville. Age: 84 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church. She retired from Fruit of the Loom in 1985.She united in marriage to Eddie Yates June 26, 1965. Besides her husband, Eddie Yates of Campbellsville, she is survived by one step-son, Jody Yates of Finley; eight step-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren; one half-brother: Louis Benningfield; and several other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral home in Campbellsville by Rev. Vic StansburyBURIAL: Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: David Cable, Johnny Cable, Tom Cable, Jerry Wise, Johnny YatesRonnie Yates

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