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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 8, 2021
Helen Reece Kessler of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Sherman Reece and Lucy Compton Reece, was born October 16, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 2:49 A.M., Thursday, October 7, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church. Helen was a cashier at Houchens for twenty-one years then worked as a teller for Taylor County Bank until her retirement. She and James enjoyed their retirement years together in Florida. Helen was a great cook who loved to feed her family and friends; she also enjoyed horseback riding and playing cards. She united in marriage to James Elwood Kessler June 7, 1949 and he preceded her in death March 16, 2008. Helen is survived by two daughters: Donna Davis and husband, William and Tammy Cox and husband, Greg of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jeremiah Davis and wife, Tabetha of Campbellsville, Sarah Cornette and husband, Jordan of Danville and Elijah Cox and wife, Carissa of Lexington; seven great-grandchildren: Elliott Davis and wife, Kierra, Evan Davis and fiancé, Sara Lawson, Kennadie Cornette, Rowan Cornette, Scarlett Cornette, Lincoln Cox and Nora Cox; one great-great-grandchild, Grayson Kessler Davis; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Helen was also preceded in death by a grandson, Joshua Ryan Davis and two sisters: Earline Gabehart and Rachel Riggs.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M., Monday, October 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 P.M., Monday, October 11, 2021 at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville by Ron Rafferty
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Elijah Cox
Elliott Davis
Evan Davis
Jordan Cornette
Alan Riggs
Mark McKinley
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATION TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT& RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 6, 2021
Sharon Elain Edwards, 61, passed away Monday October 4, 2021 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky. She was born January 26, 1960 in Greensburg, Kentucky to the late Howard M. and Marie E. (Parnell) Pierce. She married Michael James Edwards on October 21, 1985 and he survives. God and family were most important to Sharon and encompassed her whole life.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday October 9, 2021 in Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Matthew Johnson officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Garland Brook Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sharon Edwards Memorial Fund through the funeral home for final expenses.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Michael; daughters, Stacey (Tamage) Foster of Columbus, IN and Ashley (Eric) Walton of Elizabethtown, IN; sons, Michael Edwards of Campbellsville, KY and Steven Grapevine of Kentucky; a sister, Helen Lawson of Edinburgh, IN; brothers, Larry (Jolene) Coffey of Flat Rock, IN, Howard (Teresa) Pierce of Elizabethtown, IN and Rick (Lois) Pierce of Campbellsville, KY. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents and a grandson.
You are invited to view her video tribute, light a virtual candle of remembrance and share a message of condolence or memory of Sharon with the Edwards family via the funeral home website: www.jewellrittman.com
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 6, 2021
John Taylor Hubbard of Lexington, son of the late Steven Glen Hubbard and Peggy Leigh Taylor Hubbard, was born March 8, 1982, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:45 P.M., Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Lexington. Age: 39
John worked in industrial automation and most recently was employed by Air Hydro Power in Lexington.
John had a special gift for seeing people in need and finding a practical way to help. John generously gave his time and talents for the benefit of his family, friends and neighbors. Whether he was playing handyman, babysitter or gourmet chef, he was always thinking of others. John was well loved and will be dearly missed.
John is survived by his brother, William Hubbard and wife, Tandy of Lexington and his sister, Molly Pepper and husband, Tyler of Bloomington, Indiana; four very special nieces and nephews: Taylor Kate Hubbard, Mills Hubbard, Allison Pepper and Brier Pepper.
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VISITATION: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
For everyone’s safety, the family requests that social distancing guidelines be observed by those who attend the celebration.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the ALS Association (www.als.org/donate) or Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass (www.rmhclexington.com/donate/today/)
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 4, 2021
Ed Bush of Campbellsville, son of the late Ossie Dean Bush and Maureen Slinker Bush, was born September 9, 1938, in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 9:00 A.M., Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was a member and deacon of Liberty Baptist Church. He was a Veteran and served his country honorably in the United States Army. Ed worked as a typesetter for the Greensburg Record Herald, the Lexington Herald Leader and the Bardstown local paper. From there, he began working at Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative in Campbellsville as a Warehouse Manager for 22 years before retiring.
Ed then devoted a great deal of his time operating the family farm in Mannsville. For relaxation, he loved to fish and hunt, especially when his grandchildren joined him.
He united in marriage to Lula Rouse December 11, 1965.
Besides his wife, Lula Bush of Campbellsville, he is survived by a son, Greg Bush and wife, Lorna; a grandson, Tyler Aaron Bush and a granddaughter, Molly Sue Bush of Campbellsville; and one brother, Doyle Bush of Greensburg.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Bob Langlois with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Ben Cox
John Smith
Johnny Gaines
Tyler Bush
Mark Smothers
Ricky Harden
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONSTO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 3, 2021
Rose Wright of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jessie Walls and Eunice Goff Walls, was born October 30, 1929 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:33 P.M.., Friday, October 1, 2021 in Greensburg. Age: 91
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Rose was a retired switchboard operator for GTE where she served for 41 years.
She united in marriage to Clelland Wright July 29, 1950.
Besides her husband, Clelland Wright of Campbellsville, she is survived by one daughter, Gayle Skaggs and husband, Jerry of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Adrienne Hash and husband, Griffin of Campbellsville, Scott Davis of Willisburg, and Brandee Flick and husband, Alex of Georgetown, Indiana; four great-grandchildren: Gracyne Hash, Seth Hash, Ivan Flick, and Charlotte Flick; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Rose was also preceded in death by a son, Frankie Wright in infancy, and four brothers: Ernest Lee Walls, Dennis Walls, Lloyd Walls, and Jimmy Walls.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 8, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE PLEASANT HILL SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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