Onia Mae Abell

Posted by on Jun 3, 2022

Onia Mae Abell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Huston Hoosier and Lottie Ellen Burress Hoosier, was born September 14, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at her home in Campbellsville, Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  89

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn United Methodist Church. Onia retired from of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after 30 years of service. She united in marriage to Johnnie Abell April 3, 1964 and he preceded her in death December 21, 2020. Onia brought joy and happiness to all her family and friends and was known to have a loving and generous heart.

Onia is survived by two daughters:  Regena Russell and husband, Richard and Brenda Callahan of Campbellsville; one daughter-in-law, LaWanna Abell of Campbellsville; one step-son and one step-daughter:  John Abell and wife, Renee of Columbia and Kathy Kingdollar of Tennessee; four grandchildren:  Lisa Pyles and companion, Lance Alexander of Shelbyville; Benjamin Callahan,  Amanda Kelley and husband, Josh and Willie Abell of Campbellsville; four great-grandchildren: Lacee Pyles and husband, Anthony, Ethan Kelley, Isaac Abell,and Maley Abell; several other grandchildren and great-grandchildren;  one sister,  Zelma Lotter of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Onia was also preceded in death by a step-son, Greg Abell; two sons-in-law, Michael Callahan and Billy Ellis; one great-grandchild, Grant Pyles and five brothers and four sisters:  Wilma Karnes, Bradley Hoosier, Jack Hoosier, Coakley Hoosier, Willie Hoosier, Velma Bailey, Elmer Hoosier, Nellie Goode, and Hettie McDonald.

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VISITATION:      11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M., Monday, June 6, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Monday, June 6, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ronnie Dooley

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO DONATIONS TO ELKHORN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lorena Mae Ballard

Posted by on Jun 2, 2022

Lorena Mae Collins Ballard, daughter of the late Willie and Annie Feese Collins was born May 15, 1924 in Adair County Kentucky. She died at 2:20 A.M., Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Lexington, Kentucky.  She united in marriage to Delbert Ballard in October 1947 and he preceded her in death in 2007.

She went to school at Pleasant Grove and finished at Columbia High School.  After graduation, she went to Louisville to work at Silver Fleet as secretary to the President.  Then she worked at Travelers Insurance.  She moved to Campbellsville to work at Taylor Co RECC and retired with 33 years of service in May 1989.  She was very active in the Taylor Co. Homemakers for over 50 years.

She professed faith in Christ and was an active member at the Campbellsville Christian Church and active in Saints Alive and Circle 7.   She moved to Lexington in 2011 and was active at Central Christian Church and Circle 15.  She enjoyed sending greeting cards to family and friends.

She is survived by one son, Dan and wife, Diane of Lexington; two granddaughters: Rachel Healy and husband, Bryan of Denver, Colorado and Rebekah of Lexington; a sister, Pauline Alverson of Cincinnati, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  1:00 – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO CAMPBELLSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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LaVerne Bell

Posted by on Jun 2, 2022

LaVerne Bell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Horace Ware and Ella Bault Ware, was born January 10, 1935 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 7:42 P.M., Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  87

She was a God loving woman who professed faith in Christ and was a member of Zion Separate Baptist Church. She was also a farm girl who loved gardening and animals. LaVerne was a great mother and grandmother.

LaVerne united in marriage to Delbert Bell August 11, 1956 and he preceded her in death March 16, 1995.

She is survived by two grandsons: Robbie Bell and wife, Bridget of Campbellsville and Nathanael Bell and wife, Kirsten of Greensburg; six great-grandchildren: Jeffrey Bell, Adaleah Bell, Cheyene Graham and husband, Clayton, Georgia Bell, Austin Bell and Mattie Bell; one great-great-grandson, Carson Graham; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

LaVerne was preceded in death by two sons: Roger Bell and Jeffrey Bell and one sister, Barbara Winfree.

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VISITATION:  9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Saturday,  June 4, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Freddy            Thompson, Rev. Ronda Arnett and Rev. Dannie Nelson

BURIAL:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Roselean Sullivan Jones

Posted by on May 31, 2022

Roselean Sullivan Jones of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Stanley Sullivan and Myrtle Bookout Sullivan, was born May 18, 1935 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 6:23 A.M., Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  87

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Church of God.

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

She united in marriage to Lester R. Jones December 18, 1955 and he preceded her in death January 17, 2008.

She loved flowers and gardening.

She is survived by one brother and one sister:  Bobby Sullivan and Jewell Dean Jones of Campbellsville; two sisters-in-law, Geneva Jones and Loretta Sullivan of Campbellsville; very special friend, Joyce Tungate; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Roselean was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters:  Murrell Sullivan, Rodney Sullivan, Mac Ronald Sullivan, Pearl Lyvers, Sylvia Merrill and Maxine Sullivan.

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VISITATION:  12:00 Noon – 2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Evan Tedder

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FIRST CHURCH OF GOD AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Ruby Faye Bryant Rose

Posted by on May 31, 2022

Ruby Faye (Bryant) Rose was born June 8, 1940 and went to her heavenly home May 30, 2022.  She was the daughter of Hazel and Velouris “Blue” Bryant and spent her life in Campbellsville.

She was greeted in heaven by the love of her life, her husband, James ‘Jimmy’ Rose.  She was also preceded in death by her parents and her two brothers:  David “Blue” Bryant and Kenneth Bryant.

She leaves behind three children:  Tammy (Rose) Green & Bill of Vero Beach, Florida, Jamie Rose & Rhonda of Campbellsville and Joyce Rose & Sheila Kalas of Lexington, Kentucky.  In addition to being a loving wife and mother, she was blessed with four grandchildren:  Joshua Rose, Morgan Cox, Will Green and Madison Rose and three great grandchildren:  Lilly Claire Rose, Oliver Cox and Warren Cox.

Ruby never missed a child’s event, the opportunity to go somewhere or a church picnic. She loved her family, church and community. She was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.

Services will be Friday June 3, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home with visitation at 10:00 A.M., followed by a service at 11:00 A.M, with burial at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

In place of flowers the family would appreciate donations made to South Campbellsville Baptist Church.  www.southchurch.us

 

 

 

 

 

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