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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 16, 2014
Jody Blond Underwood of Campbellsville, son of the late Fred Underwood and Lela Skaggs Underwood was born in Larue County, Kentucky, March 11, 1925. He died at 6:20 P.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Greensburg. Age: 88
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Navy.
He was a retired employee of Tennessee Gas Transmissions, primarily serving in construction.
He united in marriage to Cleo Blakeman February 1, 1947.
Besides his wife, Cleo Underwood, he is survived by his son and his wife, Michael T. and Brenda Underwood of ElkHorn; two granddaughters and husbands: Cathy and Shaun Murray of Greensburg and Stephanie and Joey Conn of Columbia; four great-grandsons: Dylan Conn, Dawson Conn, Dax Conn, and Casen Murray; one brother, Charles Underwood of Shepherdsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Joseph Dane Conn; one brother and three sisters: Otis Underwood, Dorothy Glidewell, Essie Perkins, and Pauline Sidebottom.
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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Wayne Brooks
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with Full Military Honors by Lebanon Veterans Honor Guard
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE LOVING CARETAKERS AT HEARTSONG MEMORY CARE EMPLOYEE FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 16, 2014
Elzie “Zeb” Jones of Campbellsville, son of the late Oscar Jones and Ada Turner Jones was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky April 16, 1921. He died at 10:53 A.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Elizabethtown. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
He retired from Carnation Milk Company after many years as a driver.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army in India and Asia.
He united in marriage to Maxine Simpson on October 16, 1942.
Besides his wife, Maxine Jones of Campbellsville, he is survived by three daughters and two sons: Ruth Gray of Campbellsville, Carol Cox and husband, Jerry of Mannsville, Vivian Sullivan and husband, David of Mt. Washington, Jimmy Jones and wife, Judy of Campbellsville and Mike Jones and wife, Kay of Louisville; twelve grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Ella Mae Stubbs of Burlington, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one grandson, Chris Gray; two great-grandsons: Gerald Douglas Cox III and Christopher David Sexton; one son-in-law, Junior Gray and two brothers: Elmer Jones and Frank Jones and a sister in infancy, Jeanette Jones.
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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Larry Rhodes
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 16, 2014
Elenoria Mae Light of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Kenneth Earl Durham and “Tip” Frances Hortense Gupton Durham, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky November 21, 1925. She died at 10:40 A.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Saloma Baptist Church.
She retired from International Harvester after some thirty-two years service.
She united in marriage to Max M. Light July 9, 1971. He preceded her in death June 12, 2001.
She is survived by four sisters: Mildred Gibson, Barbara Cox, and Patsy Glidewell of Campbellsville and Betty Roberts of Orange Park, Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Charles Durham, James L. Durham and LaVerne Hartfield.
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CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: 4:00 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Saloma Baptist Church in Campbellsville
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 14, 2014
Linda Dale Sneed of Campbellsville, daughter of Wallace Parke and Eleanor Murrell Parke, was born in Barren County, Kentucky June 13, 1955. She died at 6:42 A.M., Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
She was an employee of Campbellsville Housing Authority.
She is survived by two daughters: Elizabeth Eleanor Roos and husband, Christoffer and Samantha Dale Sneed and special friend, Kyle Patrick Wilson of Campbellsville; one grandson, Logan Goesta Alexander Roos of Campbellsville;
her parents, Wallace and Eleanor Parke of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Michael Parke and wife, Cheri and Brenda Sullivan and husband, Mike of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. John Batcher
BURIAL: Murrell Family Cemetery, Metcalfe County, Kentucky
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 14, 2014
Laura Mae Fisher Tesseneer of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Herbert Cooper Fisher and Bernice Wyman Fisher, was born in Graves County, Kentucky on August 30, 1923. She died at 7:24 a.m., on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home.
The life of Laura Tesseneer was focused on family, church, higher education and involvements in the various communities in which she lived. After her early life in Earlington, Kentucky, she attended Murray State College where she earned a degree in Physics, with minors in Math, English, and Art. Her first job was as a Math teacher in Vienna, Illinois.
On May 5, 1946, Laura married Ralph Athen Tesseneer, Jr. of Littleville, Alabama and they had three children. Their lives together were spent in the area of higher education at these institutions/communities:
Tufts College in Framingham, Massachusetts, Western Kentucky State College in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee, McNeese State College in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the University of Durham in Durham, England, and Campbellsville University in Campbellsville, Kentucky. During this time, she received a Master’s Degree in Counseling and worked for some time in that field, as well as serving as editor/illustrator for the Northern Kentucky University alumni magazine, “The Communique”. She was a writer/illustrator, artist, gardener, amateur architect and traveler. Her creative and organizational skills were boundless, influencing people in many spheres, and she showed hospitality to international persons in each community where they lived. Outside church and home, Laura’s important activities included Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, the PEO Sisterhood, the Women’s Club of Kentucky, and the Coterie Club of Campbellsville.
Laura is survived by her husband, Dr. Ralph Tesseneer, and by her children: Susan T. Walters and husband, Joe, of Campbellsville, Ralph A. Tesseneer, III, M.D. and wife, Beverly, of Spartanburg, South Carolina and Herbert H. Tesseneer and wife, Gale, of Florence, Kentucky; three grandchildren: John Athen Tesseneer, Neely T. Benton and husband, Brad, and Davaajargal Dorjsuren. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Ralph Joseph Walters, on July 29, 1993. She had two great grandsons: Thomas Athen Benton and John William Benton of Moorhead, Minnesota. Also surviving are one brother and two sisters: J. Edward Fisher, M.D. and wife, Martha, of Atlanta, Georgia, Rebecca Jean Fesmire of Cloverdale, Alabama, and Evelyn Spencer and husband, Bob, M.D., of Louisville, Kentucky, along with several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal and General Noah E. Loy
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Bruce Dangerfield Jonathan Meeksoul
David Fisher Scott Spencer
Edward Fisher Ralph Street
Troy Hadley John Tesseneer
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY BE DONATIONS TO THE RALPH AND LAURA TESSENEER SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY, GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL OR HOSPARUS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME www.parrottramsey.com
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