Estleen Wright

Posted by on Jun 9, 2021


Estleen Wright of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jimmy Turner Skaggs and Rosettie Warren Skaggs, was born May 6, 1934 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 12:13 P.M., Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 87
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Green River House of Prayer.
Estleen united in marriage to Donald Wright August 9, 1952 and he preceded her in death January 18, 2014.
She is survived by one son and two daughters: Mr. Lynn Wright, Marlene Wright and Karen Clark and husband, Mitchell of Campbellsville; one grandson, Jared Clark of Campbellsville; two sisters-in-law: Barbara Lou Graham and Linda Ann Thompson Abell and husband, Jesse of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law, Keith Wright and wife, Regina of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Jo Wright and six brothers and three sisters: Otis Skaggs, Robert Skaggs, Leslie Skaggs, William Skaggs, Floyd Skaggs, Walter Ray Skaggs, Eva Allen, Marie Thompson and Alice Sprowles.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, June 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Thomas Metcalf
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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Raymond “Spot” Harris

Posted by on Jun 9, 2021

Raymond “Spot” Harris of Campbellsville, son of the late Milburn R. Harris and Ermin Bell Whitlock Harris, was born on June 17, 1945 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 5:05 P.M., Monday, June 7, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 75
He professed faith in Christ.
Spot worked hard all his life from farming, milking, roofing and electrical work and was especially good at plumbing. He treated everyone like family and was careful to only take what they could afford to pay for his work.
He united in marriage to Sue Hughes September 17, 1967 and she preceded him in death January 26, 2016.
He is survived by two sons and one daughter: John Harris and family, Raymond Jody Harris and family and Joanie Lokovich and family, of Campbellsville; fifteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; three brothers and one sister: Siebert Harris and Melvin “Dick” Harris of Campbellsville, George Ray Harris of Clinton, Illinois and Annette Sharp of Scottsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Spot was also preceded in death by four brothers: Tommy Harris, Hank Harris, Marvin Harris and Robert J. “Blue” Harris and seventeen infants and toddlers.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, June 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Raymond Hollins and Bro. Earl Rodgers
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TOYS FOR KIDS OR CALLAHAN CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Helen Thomas Smith

Posted by on Jun 3, 2021

Helen Thomas Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jesse James Thomas and Pauline Wright Thomas, was born July 15, 1931 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 5:56 A.M., Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Campbellsville.  Age:  89
She professed faith in Christ and was a life-long member of Spurlington United Methodist Church.
She united in marriage to Kenneth Ray Smith October 10, 1950 and he preceded her in death April 23, 2001.
Her greatest joys were her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Helen is survived by two sons:  Gerald Smith and wife, Kittie and Barry Smith and wife, Kim of Campbellsville; five grandchildren:  Mike Smith and wife, Chasity,  David Smith and wife, Vickie, Thomas Smith, Dwight Smith and wife, Natalie and Rylen Smith; nine great-grandchildren:  Alex Smith, Aiden Smith, Adalyn Smith, Ava Smith, Brandon Cain, Gracie Smith, Ember Smith, Ryder Smith and Kristen Smith; one brother-in-law, Bobby Bennett; one sister-in-law, Virginia Smith; a special cousin, Sharon and Norman Feese and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Kaye Thomas Bennett.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Robert Morris

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lillie Rose Brown

Posted by on Jun 2, 2021

Lillie Rose Brown of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lee Dalton and Prudy Campbell Dalton, was born September 6, 1941 in Wolfe County, Kentucky. She died at 7:38 P.M., Monday, May 31, 2021 in Lexington. Age: 79
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Botts Christian Church and also attended Salem Baptist Church. Lillie was a true servant of God whose two most important priorities in life were her relationship with God and family. Music always brought her joy.
She united in marriage to Ernest Harris who preceded her in death and she later united in marriage to Paul G. Brown who also preceded her in death.
Lillie is survived by one daughter and three sons: Sharion Abney and husband, Jeffrey of Campbellsville, Eddie Harris and wife, Vanessa of Frenchburg, Roger Harris and significant other, Brenda Hudson of Deep River, Iowa, Jessie Brown and wife, Angela of Morehead; step-son, John Zekausky of Louisville; nine grandchildren: Clinton Abney and wife, Keisha, Anthony Abney and Wife, Bri and Jake Harris and wife, Baylee of Frenchburg, Kirsten Harris of Frenchburg, Graciela Vanover, Abby Brown and J.M. Brown of Morehead, Josh Harris and Jeremy Harris of Iowa; two step-grandchildren: Amy Lasley and husband Larry and Luke Zaring and fiancé, Ann Marie Turner of Louisville; six great-grandchildren: Mayci Abney, Henry Abney, Camden Harris, Cecilia Harris, Amelia Harris and Hayden Harris; one brother and one sister: Kenneth Dalton and Virginia Brown of Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Lillie was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: Caleb Dalton, Louise Tyra and Linda Dalton.
VISITATION: 10:00 -11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Michael Goodwin
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 4:00P.M., Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Ginter Cemetery
in Menifee County, Kentucky by Pastor Rick Back
BURIAL: Ginter Cemetery, Menifee County, Kentucky
PALLBEARERS:
Anthony Abney
Clinton Abney
Jeff Abney
Jessie Brown
Eddie Harris
Jake Harris
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO OPERATION
CHRISTMAS CHILD AT SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH OR GIDEON BIBLES
AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Joel Allen Gaddis

Posted by on Jun 1, 2021

Joel Allen Gaddis of Lexington, Kentucky, formerly of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was born June 6, 1988. He passed from this earth on May 26, 2021
at the age of 32.

Joel is survived by his parents, Allen and Tonia Gaddis and children, Jenny, June, Jaxon and Jessa; his grandparents, Betty and Kevin Johns of Smiths Grove, Kentucky and Linda Boston and Ann Gaddis of Campbellsville, Kentucky; his aunt and uncle, Sherry and Larry Bowen of Campbellsville, Kentucky; a cousin, Amelia Bowen of Campbellsville, Kentucky; another uncle, Travis Boston of Glasgow, Kentucky. Joel was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Herald Gaddis and D. K. “Bud” Boston and his uncle, Terry Boston. Additionally, Joel is survived by a number of friends and extended family.

Joel enjoyed playing drums, had a great knack and interest in computers and had a keen wit. He liked to fish and hunt in his younger years. He could often be found helping others and was always showing compassion for those struggling with life. His kind and warm heart and great hugs will forever be missed.

The family will receive those wishing to honor and remember Joel’s life from 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

The family will have a private service and burial at a later time.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ISAIAH HOUSE AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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