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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 7, 2009
Lewis David Harmon, 77, of Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, died Sunday, April 5, 2009 at Veteran Medical Center after an illness.
He was the son of the late Buford and Clemmie Belle Harmon. Also preceding him was one brother, Ronald Gregory Harmon and one sister, Velma Harmon.
He is survived by one brother Gene Harmon of Tennessee and one sister, Audra Riggs of Campbellsville, Also surviving several nieces and nephews and host of friends..
Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County DAV.
Bro. Philip Martin,SFC, officiating.
Pallbearers
Wayne Newcomb
Don Christie
Aaron Newcomb
John Newcomb
Matthew Newcomb
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 7, 2009
Lester L. Cox of Campbellsville, son of the late Deward Cox and Mamie Farmer Cox, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, November 28, 1926. He died at 7:42 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service.
He united in marriage to Ruth J. Gore December 6, 1946. She preceded him in death December 31, 2007.
He is survived by two sons: Larry G. Cox and Donald Cox of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Lorna Bush and husband, Greg and Benjamin T. Cox and wife, Shannon of Campbellsvile and Renee Cox of Columbia; three great-grandchilcren: Tyler Bush, Molly Bush and MaKenzie Adkins of Campbellsville; two brothers: Haskel Cox and Vernon Cox of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by daughter-in-law, Donna Wise Cox August 18, 2002 and two brothers, Jimmy Cox and Harold Cox.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 9, 2009, at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. Vic Stansbury amp; Rev. Earl West
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Greg Bush
Ben Cox
Glenn Cox
Joe Cox
Randall Cox
Tommy Cox
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 5, 2009
Aaron E. Pyles of Campbellsville, son of the late J. B. Pyles and Retta Mae Bryant Pyles, was born August 24, 1921, in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 8:47 P.M., Saturday, April 4, 2009, at his home. Age: 87
He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and savior and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was Field Representative for United States Congressman, Dr. Tim Lee Carter for sixteen years. Not only was Dr. Carter his employer, but also a loved and trusted friend. He was a proud member of the Republican Party. Aaron owned and operated several businesses through the years and was also employed by C.G. (Squeak) Collins.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country proudly and honorably in the United States Army as a military policeman and a member of the American Legion.
He served on the Campbellsville Water Board for some nineteen years.
He united in marriage to Polly Bell June 26, 1947 (The love of his life). She preceded him in death August 24, 1991, his birthday.
Survived by daughter, Debbie Benningfield and husband, John of Campbellsville and son, Aaron Brett Pyles and wife, Jennifer Richardson Pyles of Radcliff; two grandchildren: Jessica Lea Benningfield Coppage and husband, Todd of Campbellsville and Aaron Cord Pyles of Radcliff; one great-grandson, Jonathan Tanner Coppage of Campbellsville; three sisters and two brothers: Altha Pyles Burton and Rollin Pyles of Columbia, Clara Pyles Jones and Lyla Pyles of Campbellsville, and Howard Pyles of Cincinnati; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two grandchildren: Kristin Ann Benningfield and Jonathan Lyle Benningfield; and nine siblings: Hobert Pyles, Finus (Judge) Pyles, Vitus (Cotton) Pyles, Claris Pyles, Bonnie Pyles Rice, Kennith Pyles, Robert Pyles, Walter (Jug) Pyles, and James Pyles.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral
Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Shaun Caudill
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the
Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL OR THE SOUTH CAMPBELLSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
PALLBEARERS HONORARY PALLBEARERS
Wayne Burton Kelsay (Bug) Barnes Ernie Pyles
D.R. Jones Leonard Barnes Randall Pyles
Mike Pendleton John Benningfield Donald Richardson
Phil Pendleton Jimmy Bogues South Campbellsville Baptist
Aaron Cord Pyles Bennie Bryant Church Family
Bobby Pyles Clifton Hale
David Allen Pyles Lynwood Kessler
Harry Pyles Steve Martin
Joseph Pyles The McDonaldrsquo;s gang
Kenny Pyles Chris Pendleton
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 2, 2009
Zelma Lawson Cheek, 90, of Jesup, Georgia, formally of Taylor County, diied Tuesday, March 31, 2009 after an extended illness.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dee and Murty Lawson, her husband, Quaver Lawson (March 29, 1986), brothers, Waymon Lawson, Charlie Lawson, Riley Lawson, sisters, Marilyn White and Annie Robinson.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Jerry and Claudia Cheek, Michael and Cheryl Cheek, Bobby and Shirley Cheek all of Sparta Georgia, Cecil Cheek of Louisville and Jewell and Charles Swartz of Elizabethtown, eleven grandchildren, several great grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law, Chester and Laura Belle Lawson of Campbellsville, Gordon and Edna Lawson of Indiana. Several nieces, nephews and host of friends also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM, Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Feathersburg Cemetery.
Bro. Jim Durham, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Mar 31, 2009
Ruth Gibson Ford of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Truman Colvin and Ella Edwards Colvin, was born November 24, 1908, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:35 P.M., Monday, March 30, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 100
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church for some ninety-four years, where she taught Sunday School for many years, was in the choir for fifty-four years and was head of the United Methodist Women for many years.
She united in marriage to Tommie S. Gibson, Sr. April 17, 1927. He preceded her in death March 19, 1947.
She united in marriage to Ray Ford November 16, 1951. He preceded her in death December 25, 1986.
She is survived by two daughters and one son: Betty Ella Zahler of Campbellsville, Patsy Shippee of Seymour, Indiana and Tommie S. Gibson, Jr. of North Fort Myers, Florida; twenty-four grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; many great-great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Romulus Gibson and Omer Gibson and one grandson, Allen Speer.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ted Beam
VISITATION: After 9:00 A.M., Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CHOIR FUND OR TO THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BEREAVEMENT MEAL FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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