Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 29, 2013
James “Sonny” Perkins, of Elk Horn, son of the late Ollie Ruby “O. R.” Perkins and Edith Ann Payne Perkins, was born July 26, 1938, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 1:30 P.M., Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Hodgenville. Age: 75
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
He was a retired employee of Hudson Foods and Cox Interior.
He united in marriage to Ocilla Curry December 24, 1962.
Besides his wife, Ocilla Perkins, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Rex and Margie Perkins of Campbellsville; one grandson, Travis Perkins of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: William Ray “Billy” Perkins of Campbellsville and Shirley Temple Caple and husband, Donnie of Plant City, Florida, several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. David Ray and Bro. Chris Copher
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 24, 2013
Phyllis Shofner Sullivan of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Oscar W. Shofner and Alma Sidebottom Shofner, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, February 24, 1958. She died at 6:15 A.M., Wednesday, July 24, 2013, in Campbellsville. Age: 55
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church.
She was employed as an office assistant for Dr. Eugene H. Shively for over twenty years.
She united in marriage to Sammy Sullivan August 3, 1985. He preceded her in death February 22, 2002.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and Jody Graham of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Dayne Graham and Sully Graham; two brothers and one sister: Larry Shofner and wife, Glenna, Bobby Shofner and wife, Linda and Aletta Johns of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a special friend, Ronnie Shuffett.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, July 26, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Fella Wilson, Bro. Todd Davis and Bro. David Boils
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 24, 2013
Steve E. Wilson of Campbellsville, son of Geri Wilson Sublett and the late David E. Wilson was born February 19, 1964 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:00 P.M., Monday, July 22, 2013 in Louisville. Age: 49
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Salem Baptist Church.
He is survived by his mother and step-father, Geri and Roger Sublett of Campbellsville; one sister, Ellen Wilson and fiancée, Dave Riehl of New Albany, Indiana; one niece, Brittany Thielmeier and husband , Brian of Louisville; one great-niece, Madison Thielmeier and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 22, 2013
James F. Graves, of Campbellsville, son of the late W. Ernest Graves and Nelle Burdette Graves, was born January 22, 1924, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:00 P.M., Sunday, July 21, 2013 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the Army Air Force. He graduated as a fighter pilot and served with the 8th Air Force in Europe as a P-51 pilot. He joined the Army National Guard and was activated during the Korean Conflict, serving with the regular Army in Germany for three years. He accepted a full time position with the National Guard and retired as Colonel of the Kentucky Army National Guard after thirty-six years of service, with thirty of those years with the Kentucky Army National Guard.
He was a graduate of the basic and advanced courses in Artillery at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, the Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas and the Inspector General and Auditor General Course in Washington, D.C.
He graduated from Campbellsville College when it was a two year college.
He united in marriage to Mary Jewell Vaughn January 10, 1950. Mary Jewell joined him in Germany and their daughter, Virginia, was born in an Army hospital in Nuremburg, Germany.
Besides his wife, Mary Jewell Graves, he is survived by one daughter, Virginia Alicia Graves of Clarksville, Tennessee; one nephew, Dr. Eugene H. Shively and wife, Susan of Campbellsville; one great-nephew and one great-niece: Alexander G. Shively and wife, Christina E. of Campbellsville and Dr. Victoria Shively Graham and husband, Michael L. of Louisville;
many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Graves Shively March 23, 2013.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with Full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 22, 2013
Marie Karnes of Campbellsville, daughter of the late William T. Bean and Nora Perkins Bean, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, August 4, 1915. She died at 4:10 A.M., Sunday, July 21, 2013, in Elizabethtown. Age: 97
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Palestine Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Charles Karnes May 5, 1929. He preceded her in death May 27, 1977.
She is survived by one daughter and one son: Ruth Ann Hayes and husband, Clyde and David Karnes and wife, Karen of Campbellsville; two granddaughters: Kristie DuSharm and husband, Mark of Little Rock, Arkansas and Shondah Cox and husband, Tim of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Morgann Jaggers, Alexus DuSharm, Reif DuSharm, Kamry DuSharm, and Jayden Bradshaw; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers: Garnita Webb, Mary Grant Carter, Thomas Bean, and Milton Bean.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 24th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Haywood Riner
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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