John Alvin Humphress JR.

Posted by on Jun 17, 2023

John Alvin “Johnny” Humphress, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late John Alvin Humphress and Virginia Olene White Humphress, was born January 27, 1945.  He died Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  78

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.

John was the former owner of Action Sign Company.

He is survived by two sons:  John Humphress, III and significant other, Jeannie Clark of Campbellsville and Clifton Humphress and wife, Denise of Denver, Colorado; five grandchildren: Tyler Humphress, Henry Smith, Alex Humphress, Miles Humphress and Mia Humphress; five great-grandchildren: one brother: Donald Humphress and wife, Charlotte of Campbellsville; two sisters: Deloris Underwood of Hodgenville and Kathleen Campos and husband, Paul of California; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

John was also preceded in death by four brothers: Jolly Humphress, Hancel Humphress, Bobby Shaw and Guy Humphress.

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VISITATION: 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Monday, June 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 4:00 P.M., Monday, June 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Minister Rodney Booe

 

BURIAL:                       Harden Cemetery

 

 

 

Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of donations to Harden Cemetery.

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Charlie Poff

Posted by on Jun 17, 2023

 

 

Charlie Thomas Poff of Campbellsville, son of the late Andrew Jackson Poff and Bessie Pearl Wilson Poff, was born April 30, 1935 in Adair County, Kentucky.  He died at 1:53 P.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  88

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church. He was also an ordained deacon.

He united in marriage to Marilyn Rainwater January 4, 1958 and she preceded him in death June 21, 2016.

Charlie was a retired employee of the Coca Cola Bottling Company. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. In his younger years he enjoyed fishing with his family, square dancing, mowing his lawn, and watching baseball on TV. In their later years, Charlie and Marilyn enjoyed flea markets, yard sales, and searching for collectable items. Charlie was the primary caregiver for his wife for over 12 years prior to her passing.

Charlie is survived by one son and one daughter:  Thomas Poff and wife, Kaylene of Campbellsville and Phyllis Mills and significant other, Bruce Higdon of Lebanon; two grandchildren:  Adam Thomas Poff and wife, Shea of Lebanon and Andrea Taylor Morrison and husband, Christopher of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren:  Abigail Grace Morrison, Ethan Thomas Poff, Anna Elizabeth Poff, Jason Christopher Morrison and Taylor LeeAnn Morrison; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Charlie was also preceded in death by two brothers and six sisters:  Ed Poff, G.W. Poff, Mary Smith, Annie Scott, Maudie Wilson, Ethel Perkins, Margie Rogers and Helen Rogers.

VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton and Rev. Steve Skaggs

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Eric Ford

Posted by on Jun 15, 2023

Eric Ford of Campbellsville, son of the late Rue Lambert Ford and Toncie Callahan Ford, was born May 13, 1961 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 9:16 P.M., Wednesday, June14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  62

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Eric was a veteran of Desert Storm, having served his country honorably in the Army National Guard and retired after serving twenty-one years.

Eric was a master electrician and owner and operator of All Electric Company.

He united in marriage to Jennifer Burress January 21, 1987.

Eric was a good, kind-hearted man and always tried to do what he could to help others.  He enjoyed four-wheeling, being in the woods, playing the guitar and singing.

Besides his wife, Jennifer Ford of Campbellsville, Eric is survived by three sons:  Brandon Wade Ford, Cody Aaron Ford and wife, Diamond Stargel-Ford, Codey James Parks and  a nephew/son,  Dustin Ford; eight grandchildren:  Gavin Ford, Revanyx Ford, Caitlyn Parks, Michael Randolph, Zeke Ford, Jack Ford, Noah Ford and Everleigh Ford; one brother and three sisters:  Gary Ford and wife, Pauline, Lana Ford, Shirley James and Galoris Hedgespeth and husband, Ralph; his mother-in-law, Ann Nunn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Eric was also preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters:  R. L. Ford, Jr., Ray Ford, Carl Ford, Daniel Ford, Ruby McDonald, Ena Hicks, Ina Humphress, Wilma Combs, Anita Elmore and Marcia Cox.

VISITATION:      10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. SUNDAY

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey

Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mike Woodrum

BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery with full military honors by the

Casey County Veterans Honor Guard

PALLBEARERS:

Randy Bottom

Cody Ford

Dustin Ford

Alvin Humphress

Vernon Humphress

Kenneth Riddle

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Elizabeth “Betty” Bennett

Posted by on Jun 15, 2023

Elizabeth “Betty” Bennett of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Claude Shepherd and Carrie Garman Shepherd, was born February 9, 1929 in Roanoke County, Virginia.  She died at 11:48 A.M., Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  94

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Betty was a retired caregiver having worked at many different nursing and retirement homes.

She united in marriage to Edgar “Ed” Bennett August 9, 1948 and he preceded her in December, 1992.

Betty is survived by three daughters and one son:  Jeanie Tincher and husband, Benny of Owensboro, Judy Frazer and husband, John of Campbellsville, Missy McKinley of Greensburg and Eddie Bennett and wife, Andrea of Campbellsville; twelve grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two sisters:  Christine Trumbull of Salem, Virginia and Helen Willis of Springfield, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce McNeely; two sons-in-law:  Carl McNeely and John McKinley and two sisters:  Claudine Kanode and Rachel Bowen.

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VISITATION:      1:00 – 4:00 P.M., Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lucille St. Clair

Posted by on Jun 14, 2023

Lucille St. Clair of Mt. Washington, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Ryan Thomas and Ellen Catherine Abell Thomas, was born May 13, 1926 in Marion County, Kentucky.  She died at 4:14 P.M., Monday, June 12, 2023 in Mt. Washington.   Age:  97

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

Lucille was a retired food service employee with Blue Boar Cafeteria after twenty-eight years of service and was a volunteer for many years at St. Vincent de Paul Mission Store in Campbellsville.

She was a member of the Legion of Mary Church organization and a lifetime member of the D.A.V Auxiliary.

The City of Campbellsville and Taylor County, Kentucky, proclaimed June 8, 2016 as “Lucille St. Clair Day” for her years of service at the C&S Mission Store.

Lucille united in marriage to Floyd St. Clair September 18, 1946 and he preceded her in death November 2, 1995.

She is survived by one son and one daughter:  John St. Clair and wife, Janet and Donna Sue Shepherd of Mt. Washington; four grandchildren:  Jeni Dawson, Jill Starkey and husband, Todd, Jason St. Clair and wife, Brittany and Anna Brumley and husband, Roy of Mt. Washington; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Teresa Smith of Campbellsville; two sisters-in-law:  Inez Thomas and Sandra Anderson; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Lucille was also preceded in death by four brothers:  Jim Thomas, Marvin Thomas, Bill Thomas and Joe Thomas; one son-in-law, Gene Shepherd and one grandson, Robert Joseph Shepherd.

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VISITATION:  9:00 – 10:45 A.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL MASS:   11:00 A.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Our Lady of   Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Fr. Saju Vadakumpadan

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE C & S MISSION STORE IN CAMPBELLSVILLE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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