Shelby Nelson

Posted by on Dec 13, 2015

Shelby Nelson of Buffalo, son of the late Herman Nelson and Opal Warren Nelson, was born in Larue County, Kentucky, April 7, 1937. He died at 7:40 P.M., Saturday, December 12, 2015 in Greensburg. Age: 78
He was a carpenter and a lifelong farmer.
He united in marriage to Geraldine Graham in August of 1971.
Besides his wife, Geraldine Nelson of Buffalo, he is survived by one stepson, Junior Graham of Buffalo; three brothers and two sisters: Rev. Dannie Nelson and wife, Alice of Greensburg, Randall Nelson and wife, Betty of Summersville, Ahue Nelson and wife, Jean Harlow of Buffalo, Betty Thompson and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and Ginny Webb of Smyrna, Tennessee; five nieces and three nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Nelson Cemetery in Taylor County by Rev. Twyman Davis

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Mitchelyn Squires

Posted by on Dec 9, 2015

Mitchelyn Squires

Mitchelyn Squires of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Edgar Parson and Della May Keltner Parson, was born in Adair County, Kentucky, May 11, 1925. She died at 1:55 P.M., Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Greensburg. Age: 90
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to James Floyd Squires August 8, 1942. He preceded her in death October 13, 2012.
She is survived by two daughters: Tammy Squires of Raleigh, North Carolina and Dianne Squires and husband, Ross Bruner of Scottsdale, Arizona; three grandchildren: Morgan Bruner of Seattle, Washington, Zak Dearinger of Columbia, South Carolina and Max Dearinger of Atlanta, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: Duluth “Duke” Glenn Parson, Roy L. Parson, Junior Parson and Thomazine Bensheimer.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 11, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Max Dearinger
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M. D. Shirley

Posted by on Dec 9, 2015

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M. D. Shirley of Campbellsville, son of the late, Michael Daniel Shirley, Sr. and Nellie Mae Stinnett Shirley Durham, was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, December 16, 1925. He died at 2:15 A.M., Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Louisville. Age: 89
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Christian Faith
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army with General Patton in Germany.
He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company.
He was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.
He united in marriage to Margaret Lane October 2, 1944. She preceded him in death August 30, 2011.
He is survived by one son and three daughters: Michael Lane Shirley and wife, Earlene of Louisville, Maida Shines and Melinda D. Shirley of Campbellsville and Marcella Burress and husband, Leonard of Shepherdsville; seven grandchildren: Whitney Heath, Priscilla Barnes, Jennifer Adams, Amanda Birch, Jacob Noel, Hannah Shines Thompson and husband, Dillan, and Christina Shirley; one step-granddaughter, Sarah Young; eleven great-grandchildren; eight step-great grandchildren; five brothers and two sisters: Henry Shirley, Charlie Shirley, George Shirley and Pete Jackson of Louisville, Michael D. Shirley of Ohio, Eva McDonald of Shepherdsville and JoAnn Ballou of Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: After 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Dennis Penick and Bro. John Stilts
Cremation will follow with a private burial in Beech Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
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Michael J. Harmon

Posted by on Dec 5, 2015

Michael J. Harmon of Campbellsville, son of Dollie Mae Cox Harmon and the late James E. Harmon, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, December 23, 1950. He died at 11:45 P.M., Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in Greensburg. Age: 64
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.
He was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and TG Kentucky.
He is survived by one son, Phil Harmon and wife, Gina and one grandson, Nathan Harmon of Villa Hills, Kentucky as well as his mother, Dollie Harmon of Campbellsville; two special cousins: Ron Harmon and Terry Cox; and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two sons: Jamie Harmon September 18, 1984 and Paul Harmon October 11, 2004.

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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 P.M., Monday, December 7, 2015 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Steve Keher and Kenny Keher

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Ruth Bryant Mardis

Posted by on Dec 3, 2015

Ruth Bryant Mardis, daughter of the late Dr. James L. Robinson and Josephine Dalby Robinson, was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, March 4, 1920. She died at 7:50 A.M., Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in Louisville. Age: 95
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired schoolteacher with the Taylor County and Marion County School Systems.
She was a graduate of Georgetown College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree.
She united in marriage to James G. Bryant October 14, 1941. He preceded her in death in May 16, 1981.
She united in marriage to Dr. Richard E. Mardis December 14, 1986. He preceded her in death September 6, 1994.
She united in marriage to Dr. Paul W. Graham in 2002.
Besides her husband, Dr. Paul W. Graham, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, James W. and Mary Bryant of Louisville; one grandson, Blair Bryant of Louisville; one brother, Harry D. Robinson and wife, Barbara of Port St. Lucie, Florida; one niece, Becky Munshower and husband, Bob of Orlando, Florida; special friends: Maydean Curry, Betty Metzmeier and Wanda Milby of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, James L. Robinson.
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VISITATION: After 9:00 A.M., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Columbia City Cemetery

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