Verniece Taylor

Posted by on Aug 25, 2016

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Verniece Lee Taylor of Campbellsville, daughter of the late “Vernie” Graham and Elsie Noel Graham, was born February 3, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:45 P.M., Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 76
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church.
She spent several years as a member of the United Methodist Women’s Circle,
she loved to fish and was passionate about her family.
She was an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville for 29 years.
She united in marriage to “Susie” Lee in 1959 and he preceded her in death in 1982.
She was preceded in death by a son, “Smitty” Lee, April 3, 1990.
She united in marriage to Marshall Taylor May 6, 1984.
Besides her husband, Marshall Taylor of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters: Susan Seaborne and husband, Donnie and Gayle Dowell and husband, Jimmy of Campbellsville; two step-sons: Jaysen Taylor and wife, Shannon of Campbellsville and Marion Taylor and wife, Janice of Greensburg; a daughter-in-law, Tracy Perkins of Campbellsville; nineteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Corrine Reliford Sublett and husband, Leonard of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters: Grover Graham, Charles Vern Graham, George Thurman Graham, Ray Graham, Edna Graham and Ruby Turner.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, August 26, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Daniel Cook, Dr. Brian Rafferty and Rev. Haywood Riner
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Bobby Wayne Merritt

Posted by on Aug 22, 2016

MerrittBobby Wayne Merritt of Campbellsville, son of the late Charles Edwin Merritt and Janie Catherine Herron Merritt Ferron, was born June 5, 1947 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:00 A.M., Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
He was a former heavy equipment operator.
He united in marriage to Wanda Lou Little August 29, 1965.
Besides his wife, Wanda Merritt of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and one son: Melissa Carter and husband, Timmy of Campbellsville and Kevin Merritt and wife, Christina of Columbus, Indiana; four grandchildren: Zachary Carter and fiancée, Adrienna Wethington and Spencer Carter and girlfriend, Shelbi Lemmon of Campbellsville, Cianna Wright and Easton Wright of Columbus, Indiana; one sister-in-law, Mary Martha Merritt of Campbellsville; one niece and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Ray Merritt August 25, 2006.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens in Campbellsville by Rev. Drew Underwood
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CAMPBELLSVILLE IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Edward Shearer

Posted by on Aug 18, 2016

ShearerEdward Shearer of Campbellsville, son of Gwenda Morris Hitch and husband, William, was born February 24, 1967, in Highlands County, Florida. He died at 4:10 P.M., Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 49
He was an employee of Joy Mining in Lebanon.
Edward spent countless hours using his mechanical and auto body skills in the restoration of many vehicles. Other passions of his were weight-lifting, which he enjoyed daily as well as riding his motorcycle.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Price; one son, Zach Shearer and girlfriend, Summer Whittington; mother and step-father, Gwenda and William Hitch; three sisters: Gwendolyn Cox, Judy Walden and Tracy Hitch of Campbellsville; mother-in-law, Elizabeth Durham of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Kathy Jones and husband, Joey of Greensburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a sister, Rhonda Skaggs.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, August 19, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 20th, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Bro. Frank Boils

BURIAL: Jones Chapel Cemetery

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Corinne “Polly” Gabehart

Posted by on Aug 13, 2016

Corinne “Polly” Gabehart of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Arthur Carter and Corinne Best Carter, was born June 9, 1927, in Pinellas County, Florida. She died at 4:10 P.M., Friday, August 12, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elkhorn Baptist Church.
She was a Nursing Assistant at Metzmeier Nursing Home for 23years and also as a private caretaker for many people.
She united in marriage to Ernest S. Gabehart October 4, 1946. He preceded her in death December 22, 1984.
She is survived by one son and two daughters: Ernie Gabehart and wife, Hilda, Sue Simpson and husband, Jeff and Pam Thompson and husband, Philip of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Sham Gabehart and wife, Noelle, Angela Raines and husband, Klint, Nicole Dicken and husband, Rongie, Beth Turner and husband, Brandon, Laura Adams and Tyler Gabehart; thirteen great-grandchildren: Bryce Steele, Cody Raines, Blake Raines, Brylee Adams, Haleigh Murphy, Kaitlyn Raines, Lily Murphy, Keeley Dicken, Ryder Murphy, Grayson Gabehart, Brystol Simpson, Paysley Turner and James Ernest Gabehart; one half sister, Margie Brown of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, John “Shorty” Gabehart and a brother, Johnny Carter.
VISITATION: 5:00 -8:00 P.M., Monday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison, III and Rev. Brent Gupton

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO
GIDEON BIBLES OR THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION
AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME

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Rosaline Read

Posted by on Aug 13, 2016

Rosaline Read daughter of the late Joseph Bentley Read and Nora Crews Read was born June 29, 1947 in Taylor County. She died at 11:36 A.M., Friday, August 12, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She is survived by three brothers and five sisters: John Read, Larry Read, Columbus Read, Deloris Jeffries, Edna Read, Josie Osborne, Evalene Read, and Linda Smith; several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a brother Robert Read; two half-brothers and one half-sister: William “Zeke” Sapp, Joe Lee Read and Catherine Read.

VISITATION: 10:00A.M.-2:00 P.M., Monday, August 15, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Monday, August 15, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. David Johnson

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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