FRANCES SKAGGS OBITUARY

Posted by on Sep 16, 2021

Naida Frances (Beams) Skaggs, 86, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Everett Beams and Gladys (Allen) Beams, was born in Taylor County on July 30th, 1935, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, at Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Hodgenville, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ and was member of Otter Creek Baptist Church.  Frances was an active member of AL-Anon, whom she shared strength and hope with other members and the American Cancer Society.  She retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after working 30 plus years as a labeler.

Frances was a multi-talented woman with many skills and talents.  She had the ability to be a wonderful cook for her family and friends.  She loved to crochet and sew in her spare time.  Frances loved to find a good book and she had a passion for reading.

She united in marriage to Charles Wilson Skaggs on May 13th, 1955 and preceded in her death on March 12th, 1994.

Survived by one daughter: Karen Skaggs Davis and her husband, Michael, of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

One brother:  Earl Beams of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Two grandchildren:  Jacob Gibson and wife, Lynette, of Memphis, Tennessee and Nathan Gibson and wife, Vrusah, of Corvallis, Oregon.

Three step-grandchildren:  Kimberly Sandlin and husband, Jonathon, of Columbus, Mississippi; Paul Davis of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Michelle Clough of Spokane, Washington.

Three great-grandchildren:  William Gibson of Memphis, Tennessee; Kiran Gibson of Corvallis, Oregon; and Naveen Gibson of Corvallis, Oregon.

Beside her parents and husband, Frances is preceded in death by:

One daughter:  Kathy Skaggs.

Two sisters and one brother:  Veda Bowen, Anna Marilyn Beams, and Jr. Beams.

VISITATION:  Friday, September 17th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Saturday, September 18th, 2021, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial to follow in Beams Cemetery #2 in Taylor County.

In lieu of flowers, family request donations be made to the American Cancer Society and can be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Frances Skaggs at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

 

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OLIVE MARSH OBITUARY

Posted by on Sep 15, 2021

Ann Olive (Ragsdale) Marsh, 95, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Rev. Cletus C. Ragsdale and Rev. Essie (Cooper) Ragsdale, was born in Alexander County of Cairo, Illinois, on November 27th, 1925, and departed this life peacefully at her home on Monday, September 13th, 2021.

She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of First Church of God in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Mrs. Marsh was a registered nurse and served as a public health nurse for over 30 years to help improve the community health thru educating the community of disease and injury prevention.

She united in marriage to Mr. Harry Slaton Marsh on December 5th, 1956, and he preceded her in death on December 28th, 2004

Survived by one daughter and two sons:  Marlita Marsh of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Phillip Marsh and wife, Susan, of Richmond, Kentucky; and Lloid Marsh of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Two grandchildren:  Sarah Wells and husband, Daniel, of Richmond, Kentucky, and Jacob Marsh of Tampa, Florida.

Four great-grandchildren:  Amelia Wells, Boone Wells and Garrett Wells, all of Richmond, Kentucky; and Hunter Marsh of Wesley Chapel, Florida.

Besides her parents and husband, Mrs. Marsh is preceded in death by three sisters:  Elva Mae Ragsdale, Cleta Gallaher, and Eileen Morton.

VISITATION: Sunday, September 19th, 2021, from 1pm-2pm EST at First Church of God in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

FUNERAL:  Sunday, September 19th, 2021, at 2pm EST at First Church of God in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Bro. Evan Tedder to officiate the service.

Burial to follow in Madison County Memorial Gardens in Grayson County, Kentucky, on Monday, September 20th, 2021.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Olive Marsh at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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DEBORAH KAY GARRETT

Posted by on Sep 2, 2021

Deborah Kay Garrett, 57, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of Audrey (Burress) Tungate and the late Leslie Tungate, was born in Taylor County on February 4th, 1964, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 1st, 2021, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ.  She was of Baptist faith and was a homemaker.

Deborah united in marriage to Delmar Rex Garrett of Campbellsville, Kentucky, on January 31st, 2011.

Survived by one daughter:  Cassie Isham of Lebanon, Kentucky.

One son:  Jerry “Dusty” Wohner and wife, Ashley, of Springfield, Kentucky.

Four grandchildren:  James Wohner and Jacob Wohner, of Springfield, Kentucky; Dakota England of Merrimac; and Abbygale Hourigan of Lebanon, Kentucky.

Three great-grandchildren:  Kingsten Hourigan, Jackson Hourigan, and Mikava Hourigan, all of Lebanon, Kentucky.

Three brothers:  Wayne Tungate, Danny Tungate, of Campbellsville, and Jim Tungate and his wife, Carol, of Merrimac.

One sister:  Connie Tungate of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

VISITATION: Wednesday, September 8th, 2021, from 11am-2pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Wednesday, September 8th, 2021, at 2pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial to follow in Merrimac Cemetery.

Pallbearers:  James Wohner, Jacob Wohner, Dakota England, Wayne Tungate, Danny Tungate, Jim Tungate, and Bryan Garrett.

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND CAN BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Deborah Garrett at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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CAROLYN MARCUM MORRIS

Posted by on Aug 27, 2021

Mrs. Carolyn (Murphy) Marcum Morris, 71, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late James “Bill” Wesley Murphy and Elle Frances (Cull) Murphy, was born in Taylor County on April 27th, 1950, and departed this life peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 26th, 2021, in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ.  Carolyn was a member of the American Legion of Campbellsville.

Carolyn was a very loving mother and grandmother.  She showed great care and compassion to all who knew her.  She had a passion for dancing and loved watching country music videos.

She built starters at Ingersoll Rand in Campbellsville and retired after many years of employment.

She united in marriage to James “Jimmy” Morris, who precedes her in death on October 13th, 2018.

Survived by one son:  JJ Marcum of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

One granddaughter:  Lexi Marcum of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Two step-grandsons:  Shawn Larger and wife, Becca and Darrin Larger, all of Cpbellsville, Kentucky.

One unborn great-granddaughter:  Laklynn Marcum.

Three sisters:  Mary Ann Thomas and husband, Bernard, of Calvary; Diane Bland and husband Ricky, of Campbellsville; and Betty Burris and husband Danny, of Russell Springs. am

One brother:  Billy Murphy of Campbellsville.

Besides her parents and husband, Mrs. Marcum is preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Jackie Marcum.

VISITATION:  Sunday, August 29th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Monday, August 30th, 2021, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Entombment to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers:  Shawn Thomas, Jagger Thomas, John Marcum, Scott Abell, Kevin Abell and Robbie Rogers.

Honorary pallbearers:  Billy Murphy and Donnie Marcum.

In lieu of flowers the family has ask for expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River and can be made at the funeral home.

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MAY DOROTHY HUGHES ROGERS OBITUARY

Posted by on Aug 18, 2021

May Dorothy Hughes Rogers, 91, of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Hughes, was born July 18th, 1930, in Camden, New Jersey, and departed this life peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021, in Greensburg, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ and was of Methodist faith.  May received an associate’s degree in culinary skills and had the ability to turn basic ingredients from her kitchen into a gourmet meal.

She united in marriage to Alford Rogers in 1955, who precedes her in death.

Survived by one son:  Paul Alford Rogers of Greensburg, Kentucky.

One grandchild:  Daniel Rogers of New Jersey.

One great-grandchild:  Milo Steven Rogers of New Jersey.

Besides her parents and husband, Mrs. Rogers is preceded in death by one son:  Gary Steven Rogers.

The family chose cremation and a memorial service will be held at a later date by the family.  Auberry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. May Rogers at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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