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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 31, 2020

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on the morning of December 29, 2020, Noah Edward Loy past away, at the age of 82, just one day after his 64th wedding anniversary.
Noah Edward Loy was born in Fordsville, Ky, to Kavanaugh A. and Susan M. Loy on December 23, 1938. He graduated from Campbellsville High School, Ky, in 1956, where he would also meet his life long partner, Joan Sharon Caulk. “Edward” graduated from the University of Kentucky on May 30, 1960 and entered pilot training in the United States Air Force as a Second Lieutenant on June 24, 1960.
General Loy’s career included serving two tours in Vietnam (1967 and 1973). As a combat pilot, he amassed 239 missions, with more than 500 combat hours over Laos, Cambodia, North and South Vietnam. He spent much of his career overseas in England and Germany as part of the NATO command, serving most notably as a Squadron Operations Officer, Squadron Commander, Base Commander, Vice Wing and eventually Wing Commander. General Loy would finish his career serving essential roles at the Pentagon (Washington D.C.). After completing 30 years of distinguished service he retired as a Brigadier General on September 1, 1990.
General Loy was a command pilot with over 4800 flying hours in fighter and training aircraft with military decorations that would include: the Distinguish Service Medal, Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Medal with fifteen Oak Leaf Clusters, and the Republic of Viet Nam Gallantry Cross with Silver Star. He also received the Exceptional Civilian Service Medal for service with the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board.
General Loy and his wife Joan retired to Campbellsville, Ky in 1990. He would spend another 18 years consulting for various aerospace companies and associations. He also donated time serving the local community and his church.
Edward is survived by his wife, Joan, and two sons, Michael and David, and their families which includes, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Two sisters Susan Loy Freudenthal of West Palm Beach and Linda Loy Aaron of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Uncle Ed loved and admired his many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, too many to name. Ed Loy was called by many names and titles through his distinguished career and life, but his favorite title was “Poppie”
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VISITATION: 10:00 – 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Paul Benskin
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest a donation to one of Ed Loy’s favorite charities, Uganda Counseling and Support Services (U.C.S.S.) P.O. Box 1374, Columbia, KY 42728. (https://ugandacss.org) or the Salvation Army, (https://www.salvationarmy.org)
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 30, 2020
Brandi Nicole Marcum of Campbellsville, daughter of Larry Marcum and Darlene Wilson Marcum, was born September 26, 1980 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:18 P.M., Monday, December 28, 2020 in Elizabethtown. Age: 40
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Saloma Baptist Church. Brandi loved Jesus and her church.
She was a fun-loving person and a die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan. Brandi had never met a stranger and hugged everybody and told them she loved them.
She is survived by her parents, Larry and Darlene Marcum of Campbellsville; one brother and sister-in-law, John and Laura Lee Marcum of Campbellsville; two nephews: Luke Marcum and Landon Marcum of Campbellsville; one step-nephew, Weston Mitchell and wife, Autumn, of Greensburg; one step-great-nephew, Elijah Cole Mitchell; one step-great-niece, Khloe Lea Mitchell; several aunts, uncles and cousins and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALOMA BAPTIST CHURCH OR ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 27, 2020
Juanita Perkins of Campbellsville daughter of the late Alvin Roscoe Pierce and Mattie Ermine Brewer Pierce was born March 10, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:02 A.M., Sunday, December 27, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Juanita retired from Fruit of the Loom after some thirty years of service.
She was a loving mother and grandmother.
She is survived by four daughters: Jeannie Gail Davis and husband, Tim and Sandra Dickens of Campbellsville, Elizabeth Carol Beard of Summersville and Donna Geneva Hash of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Joey Hunt and wife, Amey, Landon Morgan, Tamara Tims and husband, Dan, Samara Bell and Devin Lori of Campbellsville; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; one sister Louise Manasco of Campbellsville; one brother, Kenny Pierce and wife, Shirley of Greensburg several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister and three brothers: Geneva Hunt, Gene Pierce, Paul Pierce and Ed Pierce and one sister and two brothers in infancy.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery by Rev. Ronnie Dooley
BURIAL: Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 27, 2020
Floyd Lee Bryant of Campbellsville, son of the late Henry Bryant and Gertrude Cravens Bryant, was born July 4, 1939 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 3:30 P.M., Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Jones Chapel United Methodist Church where he was a former song leader.
He united in marriage to Etha Phillips October 18, 1958 and she preceded him in death January 22, 1994. He later united in marriage to Barbara Sue Rash April 22, 1995.
Floyd honorably served in the United States Navy. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom, was very artistic and could draw anything. He also loved camping.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Sue Bryant of Campbellsville; one daughter and son: Karen Reynolds and husband, Chris of Campbellsville, Tim Bryant and wife, Lisa of Peachland, North Carolina; six grandchildren: Sarah Reynolds Sayers and husband, David of Bethesda, Maryland, Emily Reynolds Bonner and husband, Tony of Lexington, Hannah Reynolds of Lexington, Tabetha Bryant of Fairfax, Virginia, Jonathan Bryant of Kannapolis, North Carolina, Jacob Bryant and wife, Lindsay of Peachland, North Carolina; four great-grandchildren: Reynolds Bonner, Eliza Sayers, Mason Bryant and Riley Mae Bryant; one sister, Louise Corbin of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters: Milton Bryant, Gilbert Bryant, Bud Bryant, Woodrow Bryant, Coy Bryant, Allene Kinney, Bertha Bryant and Magdalene Montgomery and a special nephew, David Corbin.
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PRIVATE FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, December 28, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Larry Loy
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 24, 2020
Johnnie Abell of Campbellsville, son of the late Eugene E. Abell and Lucia Ray Mann Abell, was born June 2, 1929 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 2:05 P.M., Monday, December 21, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
He was a retired foreman of Hoosier Concrete Company and a retired farmer. Johnnie professed faith in Christ and attended Elk Horn United Methodist Church. He brought joy and happiness to family, friends and community alike, being best known for his caring, loving and generous heart.
Johnnie united in marriage to Onia Hoosier Goode April 3, 1964.
Besides his wife, Onia Abell of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and three daughters: Regena Russell and husband, Richard, and Brenda Callahan of Campbellsville, John Abell and wife Renee of Columbia, Cathy Kingdollar of Tennessee and Ernie Abell; one daughter-in-law, Lawanna Abell of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Lisa Pyles of Shelbyville, Benjamin Callahan, Amanda Kelley and husband, Josh and Willie Abell of Campbellsville; four great-grandchildren: Ethan Kelley, Isaac Abell, Maley Abell and Lacee Pyles; one brother-in-law and one sister-in-law: Bradley Hoosier and Zelma Lotter of Campbellsville; several other grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Johnnie was also preceded in death by two sons: Gregory Abell and Eddie Abell; two brothers and one sister: Edward Abell, William Ray Abell and Lucille Blair and two sons-in-law: Billy Ellis and Michael Callahan.
WALK-THRU VISITATION: 11:00 A.M.- 1:00 P.M., Saturday December 26th
FUNERAL: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Ron Dooley
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to the American Heart Association and may be made through Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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