Diane R. Whitley

Posted by on Sep 6, 2021

Diane R. Whitley of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lloyd Robinson and Ella Stevens Robinson was born April 15, 1954 in Pennsylvania. She died at 6:02 A.M., Saturday, September 4, 2021 in Louisville. Age: 67
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Faith Covenant Ministries.
She united in marriage to Rev. Charles “Lanny” Whitley April 22, 2004. He preceded her in death April 30, 2019.
Diane is survived by two step-daughters: Rebecca “Becky” Whitley of Versailles and Melissa Hunter of Louisville; four step-grandchildren; one sister and three brothers: Darlene Robinson and husband, Roy of Woodbridge, Virginia, James Douglas Robinson and wife, Liz, David Michael Robinson and wife, Kim and Eugene Robinson and wife, Mary of Lexington; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a step-daughter, Sharalyn Whitley June 28, 2019.
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There will be no visitation.
PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville by Pastor Wayne Qualls
BURIAL: Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Edith Newton Wise Hunt

Posted by on Sep 2, 2021

Edith Newton Wise Hunt of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ernest S. Newton and Hallie Derr Newton, was born March 26, 1924 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:03 A.M., Tuesday, August 31, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 97
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church.
Edith was a hard worker and former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She later retired from Taylor Regional Hospital.
Edith united in marriage to Maurice Wise and he preceded her in death. To this union, five sons were born. She later united in marriage to Charles E. Hunt June 2, 2001 and he preceded her in death August 11, 2005.
She was soft spoken and kind person who loved working in flowers and quilting. Edith was a great cook and enjoyed cooking for her family and friends.
She is survived by three sons: R. W. Wise and Lynette of Campbellsville, Everett Wise and Debbie of Shepherdsville and Michael Wise and Chuck Merritt of Norfolk, Virginia; five grandchildren: Chuck Wise of Elizabethtown, Brandon Wise and Jenna of Connecticut, Brian Wise and Angie and Terry Wise of Louisville and Christi Kidwell and Chris of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Cass Kidwell, Cole Kidwell, Clark Kidwell, Logan Wise and Chip Wise; special niece, Brenda and Richard Page of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sons: Charles Wise and Jerry Wise and one brother, Malcolm Newton.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jason Keltner
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLE OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Juanita “Jeanne” Wheat Mitchell

Posted by on Aug 30, 2021


Juanita “Jeanne” Wheat Mitchell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lennie Wheat and Lillie Hardwick Wheat, was born in Adair County, Kentucky, July 21, 1927. She died at 4:33 A.M., Monday, August 30, 2021, in Lexington, at the age of 94.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church, where she was an active volunteer in many aspects of church life. She worked at Mitchell’s Men’s Wear for many years, and pursued interests in genealogy, Kentucky history, cooking and entertaining, and travel. She remained a strong and inspirational figure in the lives of her beloved family members.
She united in marriage to Daniel William “Billy” Mitchell November 16, 1946 and he preceded her in death April 27, 2012.
She is survived by one son and three daughters: Rev. Dr. Dan Mitchell and wife, Bernadette, of Thomasville, Georgia, Jennifer Mitchell of New York City, Cynthia Mitchell and husband, Mark Pasquariello, of Lexington and Laura T. Wilds and husband, Lloyd, of Campbellsville.
She is also survived by seven grandchildren: Anne DeSpain and husband, Dean Loane, Lynn Mitchell Lind and husband, Jason, Lee Mitchell, Dr. Jonathan Warren, Sara Wilds Johnson and husband, Jordan, Shane Wilds and Xander Wilds, a step-granddaughter, Tiffany Martin; as well as eight great-grandchildren: Raven Evans, Rowen Evans, Maylee Wilds, Zane Johnson, Addison Johnson, Hampton Lind, Aiden Mitchell Loane and Layla Wilds; one step-great-grandson, Nicholas Sarracino; two great-great-grandsons: Titus Ashford and Atlas Ashford; special friends, Nathan and Elisha Rhodes and family.
She was preceded in death by a step-granddaughter, Emily Martin and three sisters: Maxine Keene, Christine Smith and Geneva Carter.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Friday, September 3, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, September 3, 2021, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dr. Dan Mitchell
PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL: Bethel Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Lewis Gabehart
Dean Loane
Jordan Johnson
Les Keene
Mark Pasquariello
Bill Smith
Lloyd Wilds
Shane Wilds
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY TO BE DONATIONS TO LITTLE CAKE CHRISTIAN CHURCH 2699 LITTLE CAKE ROAD, COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY 42728 OR BLUEGRASS CARE NAVIGATORS, 1733 HARRODSBURG ROAD, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY 40504 OR MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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William “Billy Ray” Philpott

Posted by on Aug 29, 2021


William “Billy Ray” Philpott, son of the late Cecil and Lottie Philpott was born June 14, 1941 in Campbellsville. He passed away August 28, 2021 at age 80.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Billy Ray was a retired heavy equipment operator, and helped build interstates, parkways, and roads all across Kentucky.
He loved his family, his pets, auto racing, collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia and antiques.
Billy Ray united in marriage to Linda Gail Philpott on August 13, 1960. She preceded him in death December 20, 2011.
He is survived by one son and one daughter: Robbie Philpott and wife, Sandra of Campbellsville and Veronica Allen of Lexington; two grandsons: Cole Bland and Ethan Philpott both of Campbellsville and one sister, Pauline Pike of Campbellsville.
The family would like to thank Janet Wright for her excellent and compassionate care of Billy Ray.

VISITATION: 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 2nd
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Jimmie Graham
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO
TAYLOR COUNTY SPCA AND MAY BE MADE
AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Anna Lee Wise Johns

Posted by on Aug 28, 2021


Anna Lee Wise Johns of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Forrest D. Wise Sr. and Ruby M. Childs was born June 11, 1937 in Taylor County. She died at 8:41 A.M., Saturday August 28, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Anna Lee was a homemaker who dearly loved and supported her family. She always attended all their ballgames and horseshows. She was a long time chairman of the Horseshows for the Taylor County Fair Board and was active with 4H clubs. She loved all sports except football and was a huge UK fan. She enjoyed being outdoors and especially watching the hummingbirds that came to the feeders she had out for them.
She united in marriage to Tommy Johns November 9, 1958. He preceded her in death August 19, 2002.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Terry Johns and wife, Carlotta and Debbie Browning and husband, Eddie of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Alex Browning and wife, Kaelyn, Matthew Johns and wife, Brandi, Tiffany Browning, Logan Johns and fiancée Haley Wright, and J.T. Johns of Campbellsville; Anna Lee was anxiously awaiting the birth of her first great-grandchild due in September; she is also survived by one brother, Carl Ray Wise and wife Mildred of Lexington; a sister-in law, Juanita Wise of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers: Beulah Smothers, Doris Jean Magers, Merle Wise, Norman B. Wise, and Forrest Wise Jr.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday August 30th
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home by Rev. Mark Price
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES.

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