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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 1, 2017
Velma Prince of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jesse Rafferty and Maudie Wise Rafferty was born June 4, 1949. She died at 3:50 P.M. Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Columbia. Age: 67
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
Velma spent many years working at Fruit of the Loom; she earned a Bachelor Degree in Business from Campbellsville University after the closing of the plant and later retired from Monumental Life Insurance Company.
Although working in her flowers brought Velma much joy, it did not compare to the pride she felt while watching her grandchildren play sports.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Scott Herron and long time companion, Tracy Holmes of Campbellsville, Jay Herron and wife, Rebecca of Lexington and Dana Talley and husband, Mike of Columbia; eight grandchildren: Kristian Herron, and Katelyn Herron of Elizabethtown, Christian Talley of Lexington, Lauren Talley of Columbia, Jackson Herron and Olivia Herron of Campbellsville and Caden Herron and Beau Herron of Lexington; one step-grandson, Brayden Burton of Lexington; one great-granddaughter, Paizlee Linton; several nieces, nephews and cousins and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 30, 2017
Shirley Graybeal, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Sylvester Sluder and Lettie Mae Cox Sluder, was born October 15, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:59 P.M., Monday, May 29, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 76
She was a retired seamstress with Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
Shirley united in marriage to Roy Graybeal March 2, 1962.
She especially loved her “critters” and grandchildren and also loved to travel any chance she got.
Besides her husband, Roy Graybeal, she is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and James Bishop of Midway, Georgia; two grandchildren: Kelli Flaherty and husband, Mark of Midway, Georgia and Brian Judd and wife, Shannon of Hodgenville; four great-grandchildren: Bayly Judd, Chloe Judd, Scotlyn Edelen and Emily Flaherty; five sisters: Lillie Shirrell and husband, Tommy, Linda Newton and husband, Michael, Beechel Clark, Helen Claywell and husband, Gary and Jane Dudgeon and husband, David of Campbellsville; special friend, Shirley Degeer; several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: James “Jimmy” Sluder, Harold Sluder, Charles Sluder and Aline Vannice.
VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 1, 2017 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 May 24, 2017
Diana Tucker Salmon, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ivan L. Tucker and Lucy Wilson Tucker, was born March 23, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 3:45 P.M., Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Louisville at the age of 75.
Diana and her husband, Dick were cofounders of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Campbellsville where she was a member. Her passions were devotion to Jesus, reaching out to other people for Christ, and a fierce love of her family.
Diana was a career educator, first as an English teacher at Taylor County High School and then as the Director of the Campbellsville GED program (for twenty five years).
She married Dick Salmon August 24, 1960.
Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters: Kelli Manning and husband, David, Kim Hollenbach and husband, Ray and Luci Shofner and husband, Patrick all of Campbellsville. She is also survived by ten grandchildren: Evangeline Litton and husband, Tyler, Katie Hollenbach, Mark Manning, Ava Ellis, Jesse Shofner and Wyatt Shofner of Campbellsville, Joe Hollenbach and wife, Laura of Winchester, Rick Manning and Zack Manning of Lexington and Greg Manning of Nashville, Tennessee and three-great-grandchildren: Maddy Hollenbach, Heath Hollenbach and Carraway Hollenbach; five brothers and three sisters: Bobby Tucker and wife, Ann, Ivan Tucker and wife, Carol, Evelyn Russell and husband, Biff, Ellen Reynolds and husband, Terry and Judy Tucker of Campbellsville, Bill Tucker of San Antonio, Texas, Jerry Tucker and wife, Margie of New Haven, Keith Tucker and wife, Pat of Warner Robins, Georgia, and several nieces and nephews- including one special niece, Amanda Hurtgen. Diana leaves a legacy of a multitude of friends as well. She was also preceded in death by one brother: James Tucker, who died in infancy.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, May 26 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey
Home, with Mark Manning, Joe Hollenbach and Ray Hollenbach presiding
BURIAL: Cane Valley Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Joe Hollenbach Zack Manning
Greg Manning Terry Reynolds
Mark Manning Biff Russell
Rick Manning Greg Tucker
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS FOR PLS AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 23, 2017
 Ruel H. “Sonny” Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Ralph G. Wilson and Edna Myrtle Williams Wilson was born November 3, 1939, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:45 P.M., Monday, May 22, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 77
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Millers Chapel United Methodist Church.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
Sonny retired from Taylor County RECC after 43 years of dedication.
He was always very hard working and took pride in doing things right, while expecting the same from everyone else. He loved hunting, fishing, working in the yard, gardening, traveling and especially UK basketball.
Sonny loved his wife, Mary so much and depended on her for everything. When you saw one, you always saw the other. He loved all his family, but one in particular was his grandson, Scott. Poppy & Scott spent a lot of time together as Scott was growing up. They would fish, go to the river and the lake, play with the dogs and just do all sorts of things with each other. Scott can honestly say that he learned a whole lot of life lessons from Poppy.
He united in marriage to Mary Sapp on November 27, 1959. They enjoyed 57 1/2 years of caring for and loving one another.
Besides his wife, Mary Wilson of Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters: Carol Wilson Gwinn and husband, Allan of Campbellsville, and Lynn Wilson Eastridge of Loudon, Tennessee; one grandson, Scott Gwinn of Louisville; three sisters and one brother: Marian Newton and husband, Willard and Roger Wilson and wife, Judy of Campbellsville, Gay Bright of Bardstown and Sheila Judd and husband, Roger of Greensburg; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Thomas R. McMahan and Ruby Wilson of Campbellsville; special friends, Michael and Deborah Smith of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one sister and two brothers: Ruth McMahan, Kenny Wilson and J.W. Wilson
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Carlton Puryear
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 18, 2017
Leon Sullivan, son of the late Charlie Sullivan and Mae Short Sullivan, was born November 7, 1930, in Huntington, Indiana. He died at 10:04 A.M., Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.
Leon was a retired farmer, logger and heavy equipment operator and his work was more like a hobby to him. He especially enjoyed running the bulldozer and rolling hay and playing jokes on his coworkers and friends.
He united in marriage to Genea Hunt March 10, 1951
Besides his wife, Genea Sullivan of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: Randy Sullivan and wife, Betty of Marion County, Mike Sullivan and wife, Connie and Donna Wright and husband, Jeff of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Lindsay Wright Franklin and husband, Andrew, Cory Wright and wife, Chelsea, Jeremy Sullivan and wife, Jennifer, Shanna Judd and husband, Brandon, Greta Sullivan Caldwell and Amy Sullivan Brown; twelve great-grandchildren; two brothers: Seibert Sullivan and wife, Minnie of Campbellsville and Dean Sullivan of Hodgenville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Jade Sullivan May 5, 2012 and one brother, Clayton Sullivan.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jimmy York and Rev. Donnie Blick
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO MT. WASHINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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