Margaret Edith Parson

Posted by on Sep 7, 2022

Margaret Edith Parson was born December 17, 1935 to Chester and Mary Eva Wise.  She died at 11:34 A.M., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in Campbellsville.  Age:  86

She accepted Jesus as her Savior early in life and lived a life that pointed others to Christ and always served the Lord to the fullest.  She was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple. She was a devoted wife to Samuel Parson for 64 years who preceded her in death in March of 2021.  She was a retired secretary for Taylor County Elementary.  She loved music and was an accomplished pianist who played for local churches as well as provided piano lessons for several years.

Margaret loved gardening, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law Ron and Debbie Parson of Campbellsville. Three grandchildren, Kurtis Parson and wife Corah of Great Falls, Montana, Brianne Parson of Great Falls, Montana, Alaina Ramsay and husband Ryan of Riceville, Tennessee.  Seven great grandchildren, Alexandra and Caleb Owens, Micah and Mason Parson, Jade, Taya, and Eliza Ramsay.

She was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Richard Wise, Albert Wise, Ernest Wise Sr., Floyd Wise, Martha Rhynearson, Bessie Whitlock, and Gladys Bowen.  She is survived by three sisters-in law Pauline Wise, Glenda Lawson, and Brenda Parsons, as well as several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express heartfelt gratitude to the entire staff at Bluegrass Way Assisted Living where Margaret lived for over a year and a half.  Their loving care and concern will never be forgotten.

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VISITATION:  1:00 – 3:00 P.M., Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Campbellsville Baptist Temple

FUNERAL SERVICE:    3:00 P.M., Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Campbellsville Baptist Temple in Campbellsville by Pastor Jase Divens

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO VICTORY BIBLE PRESS AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Dorothy Dooley Chappel

Posted by on Sep 5, 2022

Dorothy Dooley Chappel of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Leslie Price and Cora Martin Price, was born January 3, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 4:10 A.M., Monday, September 5, 2022 in Greensburg.   Age:  84

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Zion Separate Baptist Church but later attended Elk Horn United Methodist Church.

Dorothy was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after some thirty plus years of service.

She took pride in her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and often babysat them after her retirement from Fruit of the Loom.  She also loved her fur babies.

She united in marriage to James J. “Jim” Dooley June 9, 1956 and he preceded her in death November 4, 1990.  She later united in marriage to Gerald Chappel August 27, 1993 and he preceded her in death July 8, 2004.

Dorothy is survived by one son and one daughter:  Ronnie Dooley and wife, Donna and Kay Agee and husband, Paul of Campbellsville; one daughter-in-law, Tracy Dooley of Campbellsville; three step-children:  Mark Chappel, Jamie Chappel and Lucretia Chappel of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Paula Agee Moran and husband, Roger of Green County, Jaime Dooley of Breeding, Chrystal Sallee and husband, Derrick of Liberty, Josh Dooley, Joey Dooley, Samantha Dooley, Andy Dooley and Patrick Dooley of Campbellsville and Rita Jones and husband, Nick of Columbia; one step-grandson, Jonathan Price and wife, Katie of Florida; several great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters:  Donald Price of Campbellsville, Ella Berry and Cedell Cox and husband, Paul of Shepherdsville; one sister-in-law, Virginia Price of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Dorothy was also preceded in death by a son, James Gary Dooley October 17, 2019 and three brothers and one sister:  Hobert Price, Eugene Price, Elgin Price and Louise Hash.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ronnie  Dooley and Rev. Roger Moran

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Juanita Moss

Posted by on Aug 29, 2022

Juanita Moss of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Thomas Morris and Ruby Ethel Johnson Morris, was born June 9, 1936 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 12:50 P.M., Sunday, August 28, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  86

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church which she loved.  Juanita also attended Early’s Chapel United Methodist Church and Salem Baptist Church with her family.

Juanita was a retired employee of Campbellsville Laundry and also helped her husband, Read, work on their farm.

She was a very caring person, who was always willing to help; never failing to do something special for people in their time of loss.

She united in marriage to Thomas Read Moss December 24, 1967 and he preceded her in death January 11, 2004.

Juanita loved her family and is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Trent Walters; two grandchildren:  Autumn Walters and Tristan Walters; one brother, Dennis Morris and wife, Frances; one sister-in-law, Mary Frances Morris, all of Campbellsville; two nephews:  John Morris and wife, Tina of Simpsonville and David Morris and wife, Michelle of Danville; several cousins, great-nieces and great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Juanita was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister:  Harold Morris November 11, 2003 and Janada Wilson June 13, 2013.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Michael Goodwin, Rev. Trevor Bates and Rev. Brent Gupton

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Ronald L. “Ronnie” Lemmon

Posted by on Aug 26, 2022

Ronald L. “Ronnie” Lemmon of Campbellsville, son of the late John Shelby Lemmon and Bettie Ann Brockman Lemmon, was born August 15, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 5:12 A.M., Friday, August 26, 2022 in Campbellsville.      Age: 80

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Cumberland Presbyterian faith.

He served his country honorably in the United States Navy.  Ronnie never met a stranger and loved telling hitchhiking stories from when he was in the Navy to and from Florida to Kentucky or to and from Maine where he was stationed.

Ronnie was a retired supervisor with Parker-Kalon. He was a member of the Grave Yard Relics Car Club and the American Legion Post #82.

He loved boating, fishing, camping and traveling.  In the last 4-5 years, Ronnie had grown to love rat rods.  Rat rods are an old truck or car that is pieced together by using parts from another truck or car or whatever can be found, whether it be a coffee can for cupholders or lawnmower seats for seats.

He loved putting his boat in the Ohio River and traveling up and down the river.  He once put in, along with several buddies, and traveled seven days and through six states and was featured in Heartland Boating Magazine.  Ronnie would like to thank his crew for standing up behind him and going on his boat trips on the river to Florida.

He is survived by one son, Troy Lemmon of Campbellsville; two granddaughters: Shelbi Bohanna Lemmon and Shayli Brae Lemmon; two great-grandchildren:  Adleigh Bo Carter and Sawyer Ridge Ellis; one brother-in-law, Ancil Reynolds; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.  Ronnie loved his grandkids even though he didn’t get to see them in the last few years.  He also loved his great-grandkids, whom he never had a chance to meet.

He was also preceded in death by two sisters:  Jewell Dean Lemmon Reynolds and Carmen Malone.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Monday, August 29, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Paul J. Dicken

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TOYS FOR KIDS OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Allen Tucker

Posted by on Aug 25, 2022

Allen Tucker of Campbellsville, son of Trudy Allen Tucker and the late Benjamin Franklin Tucker, was born June 1, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois.  He died at 1:00 A.M., Sunday, August 21, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  55

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

Allen had been a handyman and had worked as an employee of Campbellsville Industries and at the marina.

He is survived by three daughters: Rachel Tucker of Newington, Connecticut, Somer Bree and Kayla Mann of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Landon Motta and Brynn Motta of Newington, Connecticut; his mother, Trudy Tucker; two brothers and three sisters: Steven Tucker (Tosha) of Elizabethtown, Brian Tucker (Becky) of Sonora, Michele Dickens (Harvey) of Campbellsville, Patty Riser of Paris, Kentucky and Teresa Christy of Pickerton, Ohio; an aunt, Catherine Deadman (Richard) of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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Private funeral services were conducted August 24, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

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