Amy Harrison Jessie

Posted by on Aug 20, 2020

Amy Harrison Jessie of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Tommie Wright and Betty Wright, was born April 19, 1938 in Donansburg, Kentucky.  She died at 5:17 A.M., Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in Louisville.   Age:  82

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.  

Amy was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Johnny Harrison October 13, 1956 and he preceded her in death May 26, 2005. 

She later united in marriage to Titus Jessie March 7, 2009 and he preceded her in death May 24, 2016.

Amy loved Jesus, people and cooking.

She is survived by four daughters and one son: Tresea Phillips and husband, Paul of Elk Horn, Alan Harrison and wife, Mary Margaret of Lexington, Libbi Cox and husband, Keith of Elk Horn, Rhonda Hughes and husband, Danny of Frankfort, Jonetta Knight and husband, Tom of Ninevah, Indiana; one daughter-in-law, Julie Jessie of Campbellsville; twenty-two grandchildren; twenty-three great-grandchildren; one sister and brother-in-law, Tena and Ed Taylor of Port Charlotte, Florida; one brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Richard and Myra Harrison of Lakeland, Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, August 21, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 4:00 P.M. Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Durham

BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery

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

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Bert Rhodes Jr.

Posted by on Feb 15, 2020

Bert Rhodes, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Bert Rhodes, Sr. and Marie Helms Rhodes was born September 22, 1931 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:45 P.M., Friday, February 14, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 88
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church.
He had also attended Meadowview Baptist Church with his second wife and had helped with church meals at both churches. He was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom where he worked in the cutting room.
Bert enjoyed being outdoors as much as possible and was often seen sitting in his open garage waving at passers-by; he also enjoyed gardening and mowing when he was able. He loved being with family and friends and could always find someone with whom to strike up a conversation no matter where he was.
He united in marriage to Lorene Graham Rhodes March 31, 1956. She preceded him in death August 6, 2009.
He later united in marriage to Florence Mitchell Taylor Rhodes April 9, 2014. She preceded him in death October 8, 2018.
He is survived by two daughters and one son: Betty Harmon and significant other, Mark McFarland, Patricia Wheat and husband, Doug and David Rhodes and wife, Leslie of Campbellsville; six grandchildren and spouses: Jennie (Tony) Connor of Lexington, Amy (Sam) Watkins of Versailles, Benjamin (Brooke) Benningfield, Whitney (Ryan)Tungate, Rachel (Raphael) Cunha and Jennifer (Cody) Berry all of Campbellsville; nine great-grandchildren: Ty and Elly Connor, Bella and Luke Benningfield, Bradyn Rhodes, Lia Cox, Carson Tungate and Cameron and Kaysen Watkins; one brother, Bobby Rhodes and wife, Phyllis of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Judy Benningfield, June 14, 2000 and two sisters and four brothers: Hilda Sublett, D.B. Rhodes, Barbara Cole, Shelly Rhodes, Edward Rhodes, and Don Rhodes.

VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Brent Gupton and Rev. Jason Keltner

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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

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Susan E. Davis

Posted by on Feb 15, 2020


Susan Alice Ewell Davis, 77, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, died Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Springview Hospital in Lebanon.
Daughter of the late Raymond Ewell and Ellen Mitchell Ewell, Davis was born November 7, 1942, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was a former bookmobile librarian for the Taylor County Public Library, a retired teacher for the Campbellsville Independent Schools, and a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by two former spouses, Dennis G. Davis of Campbellsville and Joe C. Yancey of Harrisonburg, Virginia; three children and their spouses, Rebecca and Bill Cassell of Campbellsville, Jamie Morgan of Greensburg, and Ben and Melissa Davis of Jacksonville, Florida; a sister, Beth Jullien of Hernando, Mississippi; a brother, Tom Ewell of Satsuma, Florida; eight grandchildren, Cameron Dial, Logan Dial, and Madison Dial, all of Campbellsville, Megan McKinney of Greensburg, Evelyn Stone of Columbia, Logan Perkins and Lindsey Bradford of Jacksonville, Florida, and Christian Bradford of Cincinnati, Ohio; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Ewell Jr.

Memorial service is planned for 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Murphy

The family will receive guests from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

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

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Christine Barnett Pedigo

Posted by on Feb 12, 2020

Christine Barnett Pedigo, daughter of the late James Samuel Barnett and Eliza Jane Williams Barnett, was born May 29, 1928 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:50 P.M., Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
She professed faith in Jesus Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Christine and her husband were the former owners and operators of Pedigo TV in Tompkinsville.
She loved to go fishing and spending time with her nieces and nephews.
She united in marriage to Harold C. Pedigo July 14, 1956 and he preceded her in death January 27, 2005.
She is survived by one sister, Pauline Wright of Fairdale; two sisters-in-law: Inez Pedigo Hinson of St. Louis, Missouri and Helen Barnett of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters: Henry Barnett, Ernest Barnett, Earl Barnett, Baskel Barnett, Dennis Barnett, Edward “Bear”’ Barnett, Minnie Ethel Rainwater, Pina Lee Carroll and Orbazine Spear Faulkner.
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VISITATION: 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 14, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 14, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Randall Phillips

Posted by on Feb 10, 2020


Randall G. Phillips of Campbellsville, son of the late Joseph F Phillips and Maxine Gribbins Phillips, was born July 20, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:09 P.M., Sunday, February 9, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 79
He served his country honorably in the Kentucky National Guard.
Randall professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a graduate of the Bowling Green College of Commerce and was a long-standing member of Elk Horn Masonic Lodge #568 F&AM.
He was a retired Taylor County Court Clerk after twenty-nine years of service and had served under four governors. He was also former owner and operator of Southern Binding. He was known for being a staunch Republican.
Randall loved golfing and anything “UK”. He also enjoyed playing cards and spoiling his grandchildren.
He united in marriage to Pat Kearnes October 10, 1964.
Besides his wife, Pat K. Phillips of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Kevin Phillips and wife, Jamie of Campbellsville and Tracy Gibson and husband, Chip of Kansas City, Missouri; four grandsons: Mason Phillips and Aidan Phillips of Campbellsville, Jake Gibson of Louisville and Noah Gibson of Shelbyville; one sister-in-law, Geraldine Phillips; one niece and one nephew: Jolene Kearnes of Florence and James Benningfield of Clarksville, Tennessee; special friend and caregiver, Joanie Bright of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
Randall was also preceded in death by a brother, Darrell Phillips October 31, 2017.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. Dwayne Norman
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY BE DONATIONS TO THE TWELFTH MAN CLUB AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT &RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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