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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 10, 2018

Earldeen A. “Deen” Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Earl Atwood and Hazel Loraine Dunn Atwood, was born July 22, 1939, in Simpson County, Kentucky. She died at 10:45 A.M., Monday, October 8, 2018 in Louisville, at the age of 79.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church where she had held several positions, including being a member of the choir, the Susan Loy Circle and the Board of Trustees.
She was a member of the Campbellsville Women’s Club and the Business and Professional Women’s Club.
Deen was a retired schoolteacher having taught in schools in Kentucky and Ohio for more than forty years and almost thirty of those were with the Taylor County School System.
She united in marriage to Tom H. Smith June 20, 1960.
Besides her husband, Tom Smith of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters: Tommi Hamilton and husband, Bob of Montgomery, Texas and Terri Gabriel and husband, T. J. of Gainesville, Georgia; five grandchildren: Derek Hamilton of Austin, Texas, Dagny Hamilton of Bowling Green, Davis Gabriel, Elliot Gabriel and Hayes Gabriel of Gainesville, Georgia; one sister, Wilma Thompson of Scottsville, Kentucky and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 12, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville by Pastor Mike Coppersmith
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 9, 2018
Florence Mitchell Rhodes, daughter of the late Walter Taylor and Ruth Kidwell Taylor, was born July 14, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:28 P.M., Monday, October 8, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.
Florence was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was an avid Coca Cola collector.
She united in marriage to James Lenwood Mitchell February 3, 1951 and he preceded her in death October 14, 2004. She later united in marriage to Bert Rhodes, Jr. April 9, 2014.
She united in marriage to James Lenwood Mitchell February 3, 1951 and he preceded her in death October 14, 2004. She later united in marriage to Bert Rhodes, Jr. April 9, 2014.
Besides her husband, Bert Rhodes, Jr. of Campbellsville, she is survived by two brothers and one sister: Mike Taylor and wife, Beverly, Jim Taylor and wife, Delois and Helen Walker all of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Laura Taylor of Campbellsville; three nieces and two nephews; one step-son and two step-daughters: David Rhodes and wife, Leslie and Patricia Wheat and husband, Doug of Campbellsville and Betty Harmon of Lebanon; six step-grandchildren: Jennie Connor and husband, Tony of Lexington, Ben Benningfield and wife, Brooke, Whitney Tungate and husband, Ryan, Jennifer Berry and husband, Cody, Rachel Cunha and husband, Raphael of Campbellsville and Amy Watkins and husband, Sam of Versailles; nine step-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Joe Henry Taylor and Peggy Bishop and a step-granddaughter, Judy Benningfield June 14, 2000.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 12, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Brent Gupton
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 4, 2018
Christine Benningfield, daughter of the late Chester Arthur Benningfield and Ivan Martin Benningfield, was born December 25, 1948 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:38 P.M., Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Glasgow. Age: 69
She had worked in the food service industry in several restaurants, Marion Adjustment Center, the Taylor County Jail, and was also the sign language communicator for the deaf at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and the Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
She is survived by two sisters: Kay Shipp of Campbellsville and Doris Price of Greensburg; five nephews: Mike Price and wife, Angie and Edward Price and wife, Janice of Greensburg, David Shipp and wife, Janice, Louis Shipp and Larry Bennett of Campbellsville; five great-nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Bennett October 9, 2014.
VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Sunday October 7, 2018
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Jase Divens
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 4, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Lindsey Ray Murray announces his passing on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the age of 78 years following injuries sustained from a car accident.
Lindsey was born and raised in Campbellsville and worked at Fruit of the Loom for more than forty years before retiring as supervisor of the bleach house. He was an avid golfer who loved spending time with his family and friends.
He united in marriage to Jewell Yates October 20, 1973.
Besides his wife, Jewell Murray of Georgetown, he is survived by two sons and two daughters: Crystal Ducker and husband, Scott of Georgetown, Ronnie Murray
of Campbellsville, Peggy Murray of Indiana and Michael Murray of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett Murray and Eddie Thomas Rhodes Murray.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Dannie Nelson
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 3, 2018
Shirley Chelf of Elk Horn, daughter of the late Lloyd Burress and Molly Seaborne Burress, was born April 16, 1935, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 6:23 A.M., Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Elk Horn. Age: 83
She professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God since it first opened.
Shirley was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Richard E. Chelf September 22, 1960.
She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and a friend to all.
Besides her husband, Richard E. Chelf of Elk Horn, she is survived by one son and one daughter: Kenneth Chelf and significant other, Tiffany Cox of Elk Horn and Kathy Evans and husband, Jerry of Mt. Sherman; four grandchildren: Casey Chelf of Knifley, Ashley Chelf Nelson and husband, Joe and Zachary Chelf of Elk Horn and Steven Evans of Mt. Sherman; six great-grandchildren: Anden Jensen, Addison Nelson, Kyler Jensen, Ansley Nelson, Finleigh Chelf and Carson Nelson; one brother and two sisters: Bobby Burress and wife, Dorothy, Christine Wise and Loretta Gaddis of Elk Horn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Stephanie Evans and three brothers and two sisters: Lester Burress, Harold Burress, Walter Sam Burress, Edna Lee Burress Herron and Lillie Marie Burress Poynter Woodrum.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 5, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Craig Huddleston and Bro. Alex Cox
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery
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