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Mary R. Nelson Miller

Posted by on Sep 21, 2012

Mary R. Nelson Miller of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Robert Nelson and Laura Jones Nelson, was born June 23, 1917  in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She passed peacefully to her heavenly home at 1:30 P.M., Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Campbellsville.    Age:  95

Mary, also known as “Grams”, will be warmly remembered for her lively and playful nature.

She was a homemaker, caregiver and a longtime member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Leonard Miller who preceded her in death January 28, 1981.

She is survived by two daughters and one son:  Joy Eskridge of Campbellsville, June Cherry and husband, Leroy of Greenville, North Carolina and John Paul Miller and wife, Mary of Ft. Myers, Florida; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two grandsons:  Jim Eskridge February 28, 2001 and Lanny Eskridge April 20, 2011; one great-grandson, Jordan Eskridge September 1, 2012 and six brothers and one sister:  Roscoe Nelson, Goldman Nelson, Garrett Nelson, Walter Nelson, Chester Nelson, Roland Nelson and Grace Hedgespeth.

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VISITATION:  After 12:00 Noon, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL:         Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO MT. WASHINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY FUND AND MAY BE MADE

AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Charles O’Brien

Posted by on Sep 21, 2012

Charles O’Brien of Campbellsville, son of the late Patrick O’Brien and Mary Etta Weese O’Brien was born in Edmonson County, Kentucky, December 16, 1929.    He died at 10:30 P.M., Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in Campbellsville.

Age:    82

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

He was a retired farmer.

He served his country honorably in the United States Navy.

He united in marriage to Nellie Sneed January 3, 1975 who preceded him in death April 7, 2001.

He is survived by one step-son: Allan Skaggs of Campbellsville; one granddaughter: Sheena Harris and husband, Chad of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren:  Ethan Harris, Angel Harris and Leah Harris, of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law: Charles Sneed and wife, Elizabeth of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one step-daughter Rita Cash.

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There will be no visitation.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:          2:00 P.M., Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville by Rev. Danny Nelson

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

 

 

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Frances Hayes

Posted by on Sep 17, 2012

Frances Hayes of ElkHorn, daughter of the late Lewis Riley Perkins and Pernie Perkins, was born July 9, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 5:00 A.M., Sunday, September 16, 2012 in Lexington.    Age:  80

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Stoner Creek United Methodist Church.

She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Kenneth Hayes January 12, 1952.

Besides her husband, Kenneth Hayes, she is survived by two sons and one daughter:  Keith Hayes and wife, Connie of ElkHorn, Karen Bishop and husband, Joey of Greensburg and Kent Hayes and wife, Leah of ElkHorn; eight grandchildren:  Emily Jeffries and husband, Kevin, Kara Hargan and husband, Jon, Kendra Darnell and husband, John, Chad Hayes, Gary Wethington and wife, Tonya, Chris Hayes, Zach Hayes and Karly Hayes; three great-grandchildren:  Jaidyn Darnell, Kylee Hargan and Cager Jeffries; two step-great-grandchildren:  Austin Wethington and Adrianna Wethington; one brother and one sister:  Linda Jones and husband, Mike and Carol Perkins and wife, Carol Ann Perkins of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters:  Clyde Perkins, Lewis Perkins in infancy, Margaret Wilson and Dorothy Read.

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 VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. John Hall

BURIAL:       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Raymond Lee Burress

Posted by on Sep 17, 2012

Raymond Lee Burress of Campbellsville, son of the late John Burress and Mary Hazle Burress was born in Green County, Kentucky, May 12, 1918. He died at 4:40 P.M., Saturday, September 15, 2012 in Campbellsville.     Age:    94

Raymond professed faith in Christ and was a member of a non-denominational church.

He retired as a partner in Supertone Studio after many years.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.

Raymond united in marriage to Exie Mae Bishop November 15, 1952.

Besides his wife, Exie Bishop Burress of Campbellsville, he is survived by two brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law: Larry Bishop and wife, Brenda, of Versailles, J. R. Bishop and wife, Darlene, of Greensburg, and Inex Bishop Ennis of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one sister-in-law, Janet Bishop Diamond.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, September 18, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 18th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Scott Farrington

BURIAL:                        Burress Family Cemetery

 

 

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Joel Gabbert

Posted by on Sep 15, 2012

Joel Gabbert of Campbellsville, son of the late Willie Virgil Gabbert and Bessie Pearline Thomas Gabbert was born in Adair County, Kentucky, April 3, 1943. He died at 9:30 A.M., Saturday, September 15, 2012, in Greensburg.      Age:   69 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, a farmer, and an avid honey bee keeper. He united in marriage to Joseline Atwood December 7, 1963. Besides his wife, Joseline Gabbert, he is survived by two daughters: Barbara Sue Cox and financee, Kent Bland, Sandra Kaye Roby and spouse, Mike Elsworth; eight grandchildren: Tiffany Nicole Cox, Brandie Erin Cox, Keith Andrew Roby and wife, Sherri, Alexander Blake Roby and fiancee, Lucy Hardesty, Katelyn Ashley Roby, Brooklyn Amber Roby, Alicia Danielle Ellsworth, and Alexis Kaye Ellsworth; two great-grandchildren: Aubrianna Denise Roby and Elijah Barrett Adams; all of Campbellsville; four sisters and one brother: Jewell Watson, Lillie Buckman, and Dollie Cox of Campbellsville, Ethel Marie Raims of Hixson, Tennessee, and Paul David Gabbert and wife, Donna of Knifley; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother, Samuel Gabbert.                                                   ___________________

VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, September 17th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 18th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:          Paul Atwood

Odell Callahan

Bobby Harmon

Simon Myers

David Tungate

Dan White

FAMILY WANT TO SAY A SPECIAL “THANK YOU” TO STAFF AT GOLDEN LIVING GREENHILL; LIFELINE HOME HEALTH; AND NURSES AT HARDIN MEMORIAL CANCER CENTER

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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