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Posted by John Humphress on Sep 28, 2005
Mrs. Clara Leona Hughes 80Mrs. Clara Leona Huches, age 80, of Speck Ridge Road, Elkhorn, died Monday, September 26, 2005, at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg after an illness.She was the daughter of the late Shelby Bottoms and Alice Greer Bottoms of Taylor County. She was a member of the Feathersburg Church of God, a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home. Mrs. Hughes was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Hughes, two sons, Ronnie and Charles Hughes, one sister, Hazel Beasley and four brothers, James, Lenny, Oakley and Ronald Bottoms.Mrs. Hughes is survived by one son, six daughters and their spouses, Donnie and Kaye Hughes, Jean and Coy Cox, Linda and Dallon Wethington, Rose and Jerry Cox, Eveleen and Jan Burkhead, Kathleen and Stacy Davis and Bonnie and Larry Wilson all of Campbellsville. Fourteen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren also survive along with one brother, J.D. Bottoms of Texas, five sisters, Margaret Shively of Finley, Ruth Price and Rita Cobb both of Campbellsville and Mary Nelson and Carolyn Thompson both of Louisville and one daughter-in-law and her spouse, Irene and Jack Allen Perkins of Campbellsville.Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Leona Hughes will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 29, 2005, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Callahan Cemetery.Brother Jesse Rogers and Brother Oral Denney officiated.PallbearersSteve CoxJoel CoxJamie CoxKevin HughesMark HughesStewart HughesKit Davis Anthony DavisJason BurkheadTyler Wilson
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Posted by John Humphress on Sep 26, 2005
James Maurice Mings, age 75, of Smith Ridge Road, Campbellsville, died Friday, September 23, 2005 in Miami, Florida after an illness.He was a retired teacher and Elementary School Principal with Taylor County School System; retired elder and song leader with Woodlawn Christian Church and an avid RV
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Posted by John Humphress on Sep 26, 2005
Josephine Close Cox of Louisville, a native of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Frank Close and Sally Newcomb Close was born January 13, 1921 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died Thursday, September 22, 2005 after a brief illness in Louisville. She united in marriage to Granville R. Cox on November 18, 1944. He preceded her in death October 18, 1959.She is survived by two children and their spouses: Cindy and Jim Britt of Louisville and John and Diane Cox of Morehead; four granddaughters: Ashley Britt Redman of Louisville, Emily Britt Hahn of Newport Beach, California, Harper Close Cox of Hawaii and Sarah Cox Rowlands of Ashton, Virginia; one brother, Robert Close of Dallas, Texas, and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by two brothers: James Close and William Close. GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 23, 2005 at Lebanon National Cemetery by Dr. J. Chester Badgett PALLBEARERS: Ben Cox, J. B. Crawley, Larry Newcomb, Billy B. Smith, Fred Waddle HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Mac Hill, Harry Newcomb, Dr. Forest Shely Family suggests expression of sympathy take the form of donations to the General Scholarship Fund of Campbellsville University
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Posted by John Humphress on Sep 26, 2005
William Ed Garrett of Smith Ridge Road, Campbellsville, son of the late Noah Garrett and Dora Tucker Garrett was born June 29, 1922 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:25 A.M., Thursday, September 22, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 83 He professed faith in Christ and was of the Holiness faith. He was a retired farmer. He is survived by two sisters and one brother: Estelle Cox and Susan Pendleton of Campbellsville and Earl Garrett of Bradfordsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one sister and one brother, Ada Cox and Jessie Garrett. Private funeral services were conducted at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 24, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Sister Anna Overstreet with burial in Jones Chapel Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Dennis Campbell, John Gunter Jr., John Gunter Sr., Roy Holt, Raymond Pendleton, James Tungate
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Posted by John Humphress on Sep 25, 2005
Elizabeth Rafferty of North Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville died Sunday, September 25, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 82.She was co-owner of the Campbellsville LaundryShe was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #157, the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and the American Legion Auxiliary of the Edwards O
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