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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 23, 2021
 Helen Magdalene Johnson Akridge, daughter of the late Aubrey Johnson and Mary Campbell Johnson was born on November 29, 1924, in Taylor County, Kentucky, and died peacefully in her home in Campbellsville, Kentucky, on Friday, January 22, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was 96.
Helen professed faith in Christ at an early age and lived her life in accordance to those beliefs. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
She married Chester F. Akridge on September 27, 1946, and he preceded her in death on November 20, 1992. They enjoyed 46 years of marriage in which they had six children, thirteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. A homemaker all her life, Helen later retired from the Taylor County School System. She had a love of farm living, rock collecting and traveling to various places around the world. Gifted in quilting, embroidery, needlepoint, and sewing, she spent many hours creating beautiful items to share with family and friends.
Helen is survived by five children: Alfred Akridge (Diane) of Buffalo, Kentucky, Sherry Enlow (Paul) of Rockmart, Georgia, Paul Akridge (Jackie) of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Beti Turner (Terry Nunn) of Smiths Grove, Kentucky, Annette Jefferson (Tom) of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and daughter-in-law Cheryl Akridge of Campbellsville, Kentucky; grandchildren: Greg Enlow (Julia Handrick) of Grorinderfeld, Germany, Ryan Enlow (JoEllen DuBois) of Glendale Heights, Illinois, Daniel Enlow (Nikki) of Glendale, Kentucky, Jan Enlow (Kristin) of Rockmart, Georgia, Jason Akridge (Jennifer) of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, Holly Akridge (Patty Rosser) of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Gretchen Lawson (Adam) of Hoagland, Indiana, Alicia Akridge of Sonora, Kentucky, Andrew Akridge (Stacey) of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, Mariah Akridge (Matt Atwood) of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Austin Turner (Sarah) of Plains, Montana, Sarah Jefferson of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and Mary Jefferson of Navarre, Florida; fifteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends; and one sister, Shirley Rose of Lexington, Kentucky,
In addition to her husband, Chester, she was preceded in death by son David F. Akridge, son-in-law Al Turner, brothers Robert “Bob” Johnson, James “Jimmy” Johnson, and sister Peggy Jo Price.
Funeral arrangements are as follows:
Services will be held Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at 11:00 am EST at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am EST, with Facebook Live accessibility available throughout the duration.
Graveside services will follow on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at 11:00 am EST at the Memorial Garden’s Chapel of Peace.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hosparus Health of Green River and/or The Gideon’s International through Parrott & Ramsey.
To view the Funeral Service on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, please visit our Facebook page at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 22, 2021
Clodean Giles of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Glenn Campbell and Claudia Harden Campbell, was born April 23, 1931 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:48 A.M., Friday, January 22, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith.
She united in marriage to J. C. “Curly” Giles July 9, 1947 and he preceded her in death
December 9, 2017.
Clodean was loved by everyone who met her and was known to be a kind and generous person and a great and loving mother.
She also loved working in her flowers.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Gary Giles and wife, Jenny of Greensburg, Dianne Wood and husband, Jerry of Elk Horn and Roger Giles of Lebanon; five grandchildren:
Gene Giles and wife, Jennifer of Goshen, Allison Warren and husband, Greg of Campbellsville, Melissa Surratt and husband, Jeremy of Greensburg and Jordan Giles and Jacob Giles of Lebanon; three great-grandchildren: Katie Grace Giles, Tyler Thompson and Izabella McKinney; one step-granddaughter, Emily Ray and husband, Dustin of Hodgenville; two step-great-grandsons: Arai Ray and Datsun Ray; one brother, Skip Campbell and wife, Jan of Glasgow; three sisters-in-law: Charlotte Kinardy of Bowling Green, Doris Campbell of Elizabethtown and Pat Campbell of Kansas and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Clodean was preceded in death by a grandson, Byron Wood and two brothers and one sister: Ransell Campbell, Shannon Campbell and Bardaria Bland.
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PRIVATE FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Evan Tedder
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 20, 2021
A Guide To Luxury Watches
If you are ready to buy your first luxury watch or update your collection, you know that there are many factors to take into consideration. To help you make the most informed purchase, we have crafted a comprehensive guide to luxury watches.
As mechanical marvels, fashion statements and status symbols, there is plenty to love about luxury watches. If you are ready to buy your first luxury watch or update your collection, you know that there are many factors to take into consideration.
To help you make the most informed purchase, we have crafted a comprehensive guide to luxury watches. Keep reading as we detail the different types of luxury watches, best watch complications, top watch brands and much more.
What Are The Different Types Of Luxury Watches?
Whether buying your first luxury watch or updating your collection, there are 4 main different types of luxury watches, each with distinctive designs and features:
Dress Watches
Elegant and traditional, dress watches pair perfectly with formal attire thanks to their clean and streamlined designs.
Sports Watches
Sports watches are rugged, water-resistant watches are built to withstand countless adventures while maintaining their timekeeping accuracy.
Diving Watches
Made as a companion piece for divers, diving watches are sturdy timepieces that can withstand deep sea depths while allowing divers to time their oxygen supply.
Pilot watches
Originally made for aviators with large cases and easy-to-read dials, pilot watches often come with chronographs and rotating bezels for precise timing.
What Are The Different Types Of Watch Complications?
A watch complication is any feature that a luxury watch has other than telling the time. There are countless complications to select from, below are some of the most popular choices:
- Chronograph: A stopwatch function that records elapsed time.
- Perpetual Calendar: Displays the day, date and month while accounting for leap years.
- Moon Phase: Depicts the phases of the moon.
- Power Reserve: Indicates the amount of power the watch has reserved before it needs to be wound.
- Minute Repeater: Chimes the time when activated, with different tones for the hours, quarters and minutes.
- World Time Zone: Displays the 24 time zones with a corresponding city, enabling the wearer to tell the time from anywhere in the world.
The Top 10 Luxury Watch Brands
Of the countless luxury watch brands, there are some that stand above the rest for their masterful craftsmanship, complex movements, popularity and style. These are the top ten luxury watch brands:
1. Patek Philippe
The world’s leading watchmaker, Patek Philippe crafts luxury watches imbued with the finest artistry and masterful complications. Patek watches are the pinnacle of any watch collection and the envy of the most dedicated luxury watch fanatics.
2. Rolex
A serious status symbol, Rolex is known worldwide for their outstandingly precise and durable watches as well as their rich history of horological innovation. From dynamic sports watches to fine dress watches, there are Rolex watches to suit any style.
3. Audemars Piguet
Unifying traditional watchmaking methods with modern technology and designs, Audemars Piguet watches are remarkable works of art. For lovers of fine watchmaking and dramatic designs, Audemars Piguet watches are a must.
4. Vacheron Constantin
As the world’s oldest watchmaker, Vacheron Constantin honors classic watchmaking tradition with handcrafted designs. Classic timepiece lovers can’t go wrong with any of Vacheron Constantin’s finely crafted and artisanal creations.
5. Cartier
This French fashion house has upheld the fine watchmaking tradition with iconic watches such as the Tank Solo, Panthere, and Ballon Bleu. Creating watches that are just as fashionable as they are functional, Cartier timepieces are the go-to of every fashionista. Take a look to this rolex super clone.
6. Jaeger-LeCoultre
Creator of one of the world’s most innovative watches, including a case that flips at the wearer’s whim, Jaeger-LeCoultre is a master of design.
For those looking to add innovative watches with traditional artisan techniques to their collection, Jaeger-LeCoultre watches are not to be missed.
7. A. Lange & Sohne
With their unbelievably precise calibers, signature hand-engraved movements and thermally blued screws, A. Lange & Sohne is easily recognizable to lovers of fine watchmaking.
Unifying their watchmaking ambition with sustainable practices, A. Lange & Sohne is perfect for the savvy and eco-conscious watch connoisseur.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 19, 2021
A Guide To Luxury Watches
If you are ready to buy your first luxury watch or update your collection, you know that there are many factors to take into consideration. To help you make the most informed purchase, we have crafted a comprehensive guide to luxury watches.
As mechanical marvels, fashion statements and status symbols, there is plenty to love about luxury watches. If you are ready to buy your first luxury watch or update your collection, you know that there are many factors to take into consideration.
To help you make the most informed purchase, we have crafted a comprehensive guide to luxury watches. Keep reading as we detail the different types of luxury watches, best watch complications, top watch brands and much more.
What Are The Different Types Of Luxury Watches?
Whether buying your first luxury watch or updating your collection, there are 4 main different types of luxury watches, each with distinctive designs and features:
Dress Watches
Elegant and traditional, dress watches pair perfectly with formal attire thanks to their clean and streamlined designs.
Sports Watches
Sports watches are rugged, water-resistant watches are built to withstand countless adventures while maintaining their timekeeping accuracy.
Diving Watches
Made as a companion piece for divers, diving watches are sturdy timepieces that can withstand deep sea depths while allowing divers to time their oxygen supply.
Pilot watches
Originally made for aviators with large cases and easy-to-read dials, pilot watches often come with chronographs and rotating bezels for precise timing.
What Are The Different Types Of Watch Complications?
A watch complication is any feature that a luxury watch has other than telling the time. There are countless complications to select from, below are some of the most popular choices:
- Chronograph: A stopwatch function that records elapsed time.
- Perpetual Calendar: Displays the day, date and month while accounting for leap years.
- Moon Phase: Depicts the phases of the moon.
- Power Reserve: Indicates the amount of power the watch has reserved before it needs to be wound.
- Minute Repeater: Chimes the time when activated, with different tones for the hours, quarters and minutes.
- World Time Zone: Displays the 24 time zones with a corresponding city, enabling the wearer to tell the time from anywhere in the world.
The Top 10 Luxury Watch Brands
Of the countless luxury watch brands, there are some that stand above the rest for their masterful craftsmanship, complex movements, popularity and style. These are the top ten luxury watch brands:
1. Patek Philippe
The world’s leading watchmaker, Patek Philippe crafts luxury watches imbued with the finest artistry and masterful complications. Patek watches are the pinnacle of any watch collection and the envy of the most dedicated luxury watch fanatics.
2. Rolex
A serious status symbol, Rolex is known worldwide for their outstandingly precise and durable watches as well as their rich history of horological innovation. From dynamic sports watches to fine dress watches, there are Rolex watches to suit any style. This is the best replica rolex.
3. Audemars Piguet
Unifying traditional watchmaking methods with modern technology and designs, Audemars Piguet watches are remarkable works of art. For lovers of fine watchmaking and dramatic designs, Audemars Piguet watches are a must.
4. Vacheron Constantin
As the world’s oldest watchmaker, Vacheron Constantin honors classic watchmaking tradition with handcrafted designs. Classic timepiece lovers can’t go wrong with any of Vacheron Constantin’s finely crafted and artisanal creations.
5. Cartier
This French fashion house has upheld the fine watchmaking tradition with iconic watches such as the Tank Solo, Panthere, and Ballon Bleu. Creating watches that are just as fashionable as they are functional, Cartier timepieces are the go-to of every fashionista.
6. Jaeger-LeCoultre
Creator of one of the world’s most innovative watches, including a case that flips at the wearer’s whim, Jaeger-LeCoultre is a master of design.
For those looking to add innovative watches with traditional artisan techniques to their collection, Jaeger-LeCoultre watches are not to be missed.
7. A. Lange & Sohne
With their unbelievably precise calibers, signature hand-engraved movements and thermally blued screws, A. Lange & Sohne is easily recognizable to lovers of fine watchmaking.
Unifying their watchmaking ambition with sustainable practices, A. Lange & Sohne is perfect for the savvy and eco-conscious watch connoisseur.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 18, 2021
Dwight Phillips Sandidge of Campbellsville, son of the late Daniel Dwight Sandidge and Mary Phillips Sandidge was born February 28, 1929 in Green County, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville. Age: 91
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Lou Hord Sandidge.
He made a profession of faith in Christ at Greensburg Presbyterian Church and was a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville.
He was retired from Flav-O-Rich Dairy.
Dwight served in the United States Navy, was an avid golfer and lifetime member of Campbellsville Country Club.
Dwight is survived by the following: a daughter, Beth (Sammy) Levinson, of Boynton Beach, Florida, and a son, Ben (Suzanne) Sandidge of Danville, a sister, Helen Sandidge Underwood of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Jess (Clara) Sandidge of Campbellsville, Brook (Scott) Hollis of Georgetown, Indiana, Samantha Sandidge of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Mackenzie Sandidge of Lexington, Meggan (Will) Graham of Lexington and Erin (Brian) Lanpear of Bowling Green; five great-grandchildren: Keaton and Lola Hollis and Reid, Collins and Bishop Graham.
PRIVATE FUNERAL: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rollin Tarter
BURIAL: Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery
The family has requested expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery Fund or Boyle County Humane Society and may be made through Parrott; & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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