Johnnie C. Reid

Posted by on May 29, 2014

Johnnie C. Reid of Campbellsville, son of the late Ralph Reid and Celesta Davidson Reid, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky February 5, 1933. He

died at 6:54 A.M., Tuesday, May 27, 2014, in Campbellsville.       Age: 81

He was a retired employee of L G & E in Louisville.

He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served his country honorably in the United States Marines.

He is survived by three nieces and one nephew: Cindy Amick of Chesapeake, Virginia, Donna White of Raleigh, North Carolina, Bonnie Fugere of Norfolk, Virginia and Douglas White of Gastonia, North Carolina; three local cousins: Jenetta Parrish and Larry T. Clark of Campbellsville and Paul Clark of Greensburg and several other cousins and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one sister, Nellie Anne White May 17, 1987.

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MEMORIAL VISITATION: 2:00 – 4:00 P.M., Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

 

 

 

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Berney Kessinger

Posted by on May 28, 2014

Berney Kessinger of Campbellsville, son of the late Henry Clay Kessinger and Lizzie Nelson Kessinger, was born in Larue County, Kentucky June 5, 1932.  He died at 5:20 A.M., Tuesday, May 27, 2014, in Louisville.       Age: 81

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Corinth Baptist Church.

He was a mechanic and former employee of Larue County Road Department and Fruit of the Loom.

He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He united in marriage to Martha Sapp Brewer April 7, 2006.

Besides his wife, Martha Sapp Kessinger, he is survived by three sons and one daughter: Leon Kessinger and wife, Joan and Ricky Kessinger and wife, Mary of Hodgenville, Mark Kessinger and wife, Renee of Campbellsville and Debbie Henderson and husband, Billy of Greensburg; three step-children: Wayne Sapp and wife, Wanda and Gary Sapp of Campbellsville, Kathy Pierce and husband, Chris of North Liberty, Iowa; eight grandchildren: Ashley Yount, Wesley Kessinger, Allison Kessinger, Whitney Kessinger, Emily Kessinger, Ashley Mosley, Marcus Kessinger and Logan Kessinger; three step- grandchildren: Josh Sapp and wife, Tasha, Shane Sapp and wife, Candace and Tiffany Raikes: three step great-grandchildren: Kyler Sapp, Hank Sapp and Bailey Sapp; one brother, Arvin Kessinger and wife, Julie of Hodgenville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two sisters: Marie Cruse and Naomi Twiddy.

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VISITATION:  4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   1:00 P.M., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jim Durham

BURIAL:                        Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO TAYLOR COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

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Carol Nance McKinney

Posted by on May 28, 2014

Carol Nance McKinney of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Welby Nance and Marie Gameltoff Nance, was born in Atlanta, Georgia October 29, 1934. She passed peacefully away at 4:35 P.M., Monday, May 26, 2014 in Campbellsville with her family at her side.   Age: 79

She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and had served for a number of years in the Ladies Auxillary.

She was a retired nursing assistant with Taylor Regional Hospital and Family Home Health. She also had worked for a number of years with the Campbellsville School system, first as a teacher’s assistant in the elementary and then as a secretary in the high school.

Carol was an active member of the community, especially in politics. She served as president of the Young Democrats for several years and was also a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. She was a member of the American Cancer Society and a member of the American Legion. She also loved to bowl and fish and won many trophies. She knew where all the great fishing holes were. We will miss her great personality and open and caring heart.

She united in marriage to William L. “Bill” McKinney June 6, 1953.

Besides her husband, William L. “Bill” McKinney of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters and one son: Kim Pendleton and husband, Joe, Greg McKinney and wife, Cheryl and Ann York and husband, Bubby of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Krissy Welch, Dee Brown, Donald Brown, April Nalley, Dalton McKinney; eight great-grandchildren: Logan Brown, Gracie Miller, Belle Brown, Kylie Brown, Sarah Brown, Jack Brown, Blake Landis and Aleigha Nalley; one brother, Larry Nance of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a brother, James R. “Sonny” Nance December 4, 1982.

 

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VISITATION:  After 9:00 A.M., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:            11:00 A.M., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Reinhart

BURIAL:                                Brookside Cemetery

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Thelma Hash

Posted by on May 22, 2014

Thelma Hash of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clayton Wright and Pearl Thompson Wright, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, August 19, 1923. She died at 4:55 P.M., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 in Campbellsville.   Age: 90

She professed faith in Jesus Christ and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Hershel A. Hash September 9, 1940. He preceded her in death February 15, 1982.

She is survived by one son and one daughter: Larry Hash and wife, Donna and Betty Sue Shipp and husband, Delano of Campbellsville; one son-in-law, James DeWitt of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Shannon Pike, Jackie Wright, Josie Johnson, Sarah Clark and Justin Hash; one step-granddaughter, Samara Bell; eight great-grandchildren: Katie Lobb, Todd Pike, Landon Pike, Jordan Wright, Miley Jo Hash, Damien Clark, Trinity Clark, and Tori Clark; three step-great-grandchildren: Ethan Dobson, Austin Bell and Mattie Bell; one great-great-grandson, Dawson Lobb; one brother and two sisters: Keith Wright and wife Regina, Barbara Graham, and Linda Thompson of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law, Floyd Hash of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Estleen Wright of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two daughters: Janie DeWitt June 22, 1999 and Virginia Hash in infancy July 17, 1941 and  one brother and three sisters: Donald Wright, Kathleen Beams, Nancy Gilpin and Geraldine Wright.

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Freddy Thompson

BURIAL:                                 Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Vance Kirby Wesley

Posted by on May 21, 2014

Vance Kirby Wesley of Campbellsville, son of the late Preston Wesley and Vasca Patterson Wesley, was born in Casey County, Kentucky.  He died at 4:50 P.M., Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God.

He united in marriage to Janet Bland January 31, 1970.

Besides his wife, Janet Bland Wesley, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Kristy and Jeremy Nunn of Greensburg; two grandchildren: Trevor Nunn and Melody Nunn of Greensburg; one brother and one sister: Melvin Wesley of Lancaster and Charlene James of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Carlos Wesley, Paul Wesley and June Rodgers.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 23, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Copher

BURIAL:                       Brookside Cemetery

 

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