Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 18, 2021
James William Beams, 79, of Mac Pittman Road, Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late James Arvin Beams and Mary Gladys (Underwood) Beams, was born July 9th, 1941, in Taylor County and departed this life peacefully at the Phillips Family Care Home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, June 17th, 2021, in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
He professed his faith in Christ and was a member of Taylors Chapel United Methodist Church. James was retired from Anaconda Wire and Cable in Summersville, Kentucky, where he worked in maintenance. He loved to farm in the Old Mac Community and hauled grain in his trucks. James served in the Kentucky National Guard of the 138th Arty.
James united in marriage to Brenda Brown on October 19th, 1962, and she preceded him in death on August 27th, 1966.
He later united in marriage to Peggy Jean Warren on December 4th, 1992, and she preceded him in death on February 27th, 2017.
He is survived by three daughters: Marcia Underwood and husband Mickey of Campbellsville; Cheryl Mings and husband Kevin of Campbellsville; and Rita Thompson and husband Chris of Elizabethtown.
Four grandchildren: Jaycee Mings, Sydney Mings, and Ethan Mings, all of Campbellsville; Chayse Thompson of Elizabethtown.
One surviving nephew: Jason Beams of Campbellsville.
One step-daughter: Debbie Scott and fiance’, Mickey Milby of Greensburg.
One step-son and daughter-in-law: Troy and Patty Skaggs of Allendale.
Four step-grandchildren: Noah Scott and Anna Nicholas of Campbellsville; Mason Skaggs and Kenzie Skaggs of Allendale.
Three step-great-grandchildren: Livi Nicholas and Drew Nicholas of Campbellsville; and Reed Scott of Greensburg.
James is preceded in death by one brother: Vernon Beams in June 2009.
A special thanks to Phillips Family Care Home and caregiver B.J. Perkins.
VISITATION: Saturday, June 19th, 2021, from 4pm-8p, EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky.
FUNERAL: Sunday, June 20th, 2021, at 2pm EST, at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers: Kevin Mings, Chris Thompson, Mickey Underwood, Jason Beams, Russell Garrett Skaggs, Bob Milby, and Bill Milby.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to Hosparus of Green River or Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

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Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 14, 2021
Violet Denise Bagby, 59, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Curtis Cox and Helen (Sallee) Cox was born November 17th, 1961, in Marion County and departed this life peacefully on Saturday, June 12th, 2021, at her home in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
She professed her faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith. Denise love sewing, gardening, fishing, and truly had a great sense of humor. She had a loving servant heart and was a great caregiver to others in need.
Survived by her loving husband of seventeen years, Kevin Jeffries.
Survived by two sons: Jeramine Bagby and fiance’, Brandy York of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and Shawn Bagby and wife Lindsey of El Paso, Texas.
One granddaughter: Braylee Tucker of El Paso, Texas.
One sister and one brother: Sandra Burkhead of Louisville, Kentucky, and Ricky Cox and his significant other Judy Simpson of Mannsville.
Along with several nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, Denise is preceded in death by two sons: Glen Bagby and Corey Bagby, along with two brothers, Steve Cox and Curtis Cox, Jr.
VISITATION: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021, from 10am-1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky.
FUNERAL: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021, at 1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Burial to follow at Campbellsville Memorial
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Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 6, 2021
Betty Lou Cox, 84, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Willard Ford and Minnie Jewell (Ward) Cox was born August 6th, 1936, in Taylor County and departed this life peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 6th, 2021, at her home in Elkhorn, Kentucky.
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Feathersburg Church of God of Elkhorn, Kentucky. She was an active member of Feathersburg Church of God Women WCG. Betty was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom of thirty plus years as a machine operator. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and was a devoted supporter of her family. She truly enjoyed cooking for her entire family and church family.
Betty united in marriage to Harold L. Cox, on June 25th, 1955, and preceded her in death on March 9th, 1999.
Survived by one son and two daughters: Tony and wife Shirley Cox; Cindy and husband Larry Cox; and Kim and husband Rodney Cox, all of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Five grandchildren: Kay Cox of Mt. Sterling; Alex and wife Ashley Cox of Elkhorn; Beth Auker of Elkhorn; Dusty Cox of Elkhorn; Eathan Cox of Elkhorn, and Jewell Cox of Elkhorn.
Three great-children: Lance Auker, Kelsi Auker, and Noah Cox, all of Elkhorn.
One sister: Sue Cox of Elkhorn.
Besides her parents and husband, Betty is preceded in death by one great-grandchild: Jackson Cox.
VISITATION: Wednesday, June 9th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky.
FUNERAL: Thursday, June 10th, 2021, at 1pm EST, at Feathersburg Church of God of Elkhorn, KY. Visitation at the church on Thursday, June 10th, 2021, at 9am EST till time of funeral.
Burial to follow in Callahan Cemetery of Elkhorn, KY. Bro. Alex Cox, Bro. Bob Langlois, and Bro. Chris Copher will be officianting the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to Hosparus of Green River and Feathersburg Church of God Women WCG in honor of Mrs. Betty Lou Cox. Donations can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 1, 2021
Lois Virginia Richerson Hayes, 83, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Tommy Henry and Lena K. (Jarboe) Richerson was born on March 25th, 1938, at home on Kindness Road in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021, at Taylor Regional Hospital.
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. Lois loved her flowers, baking, quilting, and shopping at the Goodwill.
Lois united in marriage to Sam Willie Hayes, Jr., on May 28th, 1955, and preceded her in death on June 26th, 2016.
Survived by two sons: Ronnie Hayes and wife Tina Costella. Robbie and wife Carol Hayes, all of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Three grandchildren: Michael and wife Samantha Hayes; Brian and wife Macy Hayes; and Samantha Hayes, all of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Two great-granddaughters: Raegan and Kenady Hayes of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
One great-grandson: Jack Wyatt Hayes of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
A special former daughter-in-law: Debbie Myers and husband Timmy.
One brother: Thomas Glenwood Richerson and wife Linda.
Along with many other family, friends, and relatives.
Besides her parents and husband, Lois is preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Rev. Bobby Richerson and Martha Jane Richerson.
VISITATION: A walk-through visitation will be held Friday, June 4th, 2021, from 11am – 1pm EST at Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Friday, June 4th, 2021, at 1pm EST at Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville. Rev. Earl West will be officiating the funeral service. Burial to follow in Liberty Cemetery.
Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville in charge of arrangements and services.
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Posted by Auberry Don on May 24, 2021

Margie Hughes of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clyde Gilpin and Sally B. “Hardwick” Gilpin, was born on October 13, 1935 in Casey County, Kentucky.
Margie departed this life peacefully at 2:52 P.M., on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Age: 85
She married Orville J. Hughes on March 22, 1958. They enjoyed 57 wonderful years together, until his passing on January 25, 2015.
Margie professed her faith in Christ and was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
She worked as a homemaker and believed in being a selfless servant, assisting others brought her great joy. She loved music and singing; being active in church and enjoyed cooking for family and friends.
Margie is survived by two daughters and one son: Linda Faye and Charlene Gabbert, both of Campbellsville and Andy Hughes and wife Becky of Westfield, Indiana; three grandchildren: David Allen Gabbert and wife, Jessica of Campbellsville, Chelsea Frazier and husband, Seth of Westfield, IN, and Graham Hughes and fiancé, Megan Mishler of Carmel, IN; four great-grandchild: Zachary Gabbert and Evan Gabbert both of Campbellsville, Beckett Frazier and Sutton Frazier, both of Westfield, IN; special friends, Suzanne and Hearl Roberts and Jerril Bloodworth; and, many other relatives and friends.
Margie was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother: Helen Spradlin, Judy Buck, Teresa Bright, and Ronald Gilpin.
VISITATION: for Margie Hughes is 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. on Wednesday May 26, 2021 at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: to follow at 1 P.M. at Auberry Funeral Home, with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
The family request donations to Hosparus of Green River, in lieu of flowers.
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