Thomas Glenwood Richerson

Posted by on Aug 18, 2021


Thomas Glenwood Richerson of Campbellsville, son of the late Tommy Henry Richerson and Lena Jarboe Richerson, was born August 5, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 6:50 P.M. at Campbellsville Nursing & Rehab. Age: 79
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
He worked for thirty-four years at Parker-Kalon and retired February 25, 2000. He was a loving husband, father, brother and uncle to all who knew him. He loved UK basketball and watching westerns.
Glenwood united in marriage to Linda Kay Spear May 24, 1967 and they were married fifty-four years.
Besides his wife, Linda Richerson of Campbellsville, Glenwood is survived by one adopted son, Steven Thomas Richerson of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Brenda Argo and husband, David; nephews: Jay Allan and Andy Nash and wife, Kelly, all of Oklahoma; brother-in-law, Lonnie Spear and wife, Cathy; niece, Jennifer Spear Jenkins, all of Elizabethtown; five nephews: Ronnie Hayes and Tina Costello, Robbie Hayes and wife, Carol, Leslie Richerson and wife, Chun, Terry Richerson and wife, Gaynelle and Johnny Richerson and wife, Lisa, all of Campbellsville; best friends: Barry King, Bobby Cave and James Garner, all of Campbellsville.
He was also preceded in death by his parents, Tommy Henry Richerson and Lena K. Jarboe Richerson; brother, Rev. Marion Robert “Bobby” Richerson; two sisters: Martha Jane Richerson and Lois Virginia Hayes.
Family would like to express their appreciation to Hosparus, caregiver Karen Corbin, Campbellsville Nursing & Rehab, Barry and Nancy King, James Garner, his Church family, prayers, phone calls and Rev. Earl West.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Martha Bell Jones

Posted by on Aug 18, 2021

Martha Bell Jones was born on October 22, 1937 in Clanton, Alabama. A former Chilton County Peach Queen, Martha attended Auburn University, where she was a cheerleader.
She married Dr. James E. Jones, and they have three children; Angie Garner (Pat), Darlene Head, and Byron Jones. They have five grandchildren; Trey Garner (Sarah), Kristen Dabbs (Nick), David Garner (Annie), Brittany Head, and Taylor Head.
They have eight great-grandchildren; Kennedy Head, Gates Garner, Garner Dabbs, Gray Dabbs, Briggs Dabbs, Ford Garner, Jones Garner and Hobbs Garner, and awaiting the arrival of great-granddaughter, Chapman Garner in December. She is also survived by one sister, Katherine Baker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James D. Bell and Lora Rose Oliver Bell and two brothers: Henry Bell and Jimmy Bell.
Martha was passionate about genealogy and she loved to travel.
She loved her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, and exemplified a Christ-like spirit in her daily life.
Martha loved her family so much. Her children, grand-children, and great-grandchildren were the love of her life. She loved her husband James dearly, and he adored her. James and Martha Jones illustrated what a Christ-centered marriage is all about.
Martha Jones lived big and loved big. She had a way of making others feel as though they were the most important person in the world. We’ve lost a beloved friend and matriarch, but heaven has gained an angel. Martha enjoyed life to the fullest, and we should consider ourselves blessed to have been a part of this wonderful life. The family would also like to thank the companionship and services of caregiver, Logan Osbourn.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Campbellsville Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 20, 2021 at Campbellsville Baptist Church in Campbellsville, Kentucky by Dr. James E. Jones
Visitation from 12:00 Noon – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Martin Funeral Home in Clanton, Alabama with committal service to be held at 2:00 P.M., at the funeral home.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE SIF FUND AT PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Larry T. Clark

Posted by on Aug 18, 2021

Larry T. Clark of Campbellsville, son of the late Raymond Paul Clark and Mary Emma Davidson Clark, was born January 5, 1945 in Campbellsville. He died Friday, August 6, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma. Age: 76
He professed faith in Christ.
After graduation from Taylor County High School, he joined the United States Air Force and served from 1964 to 1984, attaining the rank of Master Sergeant.
He is survived by two daughters: Lorie Clark Christensen (Kevin) and Tricia Adams (Rob); seven grandchildren: Christen (Chance), David (Rebecca), Dakota, Priscilla (Logan), Miranda, Grayson and Alyson; two great-grandchildren: Cambree and Codee; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one sister and one brother: Marcille Blevins and Paul Clark.
The family chose cremation. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to the American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association and can be made through Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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Bernard Shrader, 61

Posted by on Aug 17, 2021

Mr. Bernard David “Bernie” Shrader, Jr. of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Baptist Hardin Hospital. Born on April 2, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Bernard David Sr and Jane Shrader, he was 61 years, 4 months, and 10 days of age. He was a HVAC installer and repairman, specializing in ammonia refrigeration.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His companion of 31 years: Robin Humphrey of Campbellsville,

A son: Jason D. Shrader,

A stepdaughter he raised as his own: Ashley J. Fryman and husband Mark,

Two sisters: Marcia Lutzo and husband Tom, and Debbie Nichols,

A grandson: Gabriel Fryman,

His XtremeIdiots virtual family and friends,

And a host of other family members and friends.

The family chose cremation. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Richard “Ricky” Appleby 50

Posted by on Aug 17, 2021

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Richard “Ricky” Appleby, the son of Allen Appleby and the late Darlene (Clements) Appleby, was born February 27, 1971 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 50 years of age.

He enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and making people laugh and was just a simple man and was a press operator until his health declined.

Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother: Michael Appleby.

He is survived by his wife: Lisa (Corbin) Appleby, two children: Mariah Appleby and Michael Appleby; his father-in-law: James Corbin and wife: Debbie; his mother-in-law: Mary Corbin and companion: Edward “Pee Wee” Dulworth and a host of other relatives and friends.

A private graveside service for Richard “Ricky” Appleby will be conducted at the Tallow Creek Cemetery.

There will be no visitation

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Gordon Haynes

Posted by on Aug 16, 2021

Gordon Haynes of Campbellsville, son of the late George Haynes and Gertrude Wright Haynes, was born February 9, 1948 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 1:58 A.M., Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Greensburg. Age: 73
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Salem Baptist Church.
He was a retired farmer.
Gordon is survived by one brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Mildred Haynes of Campbellsville; one nephew, Chad Haynes and wife, Amanda of Auburn; one niece, Amber Hill and husband, Dartanya of Louisville; several great-nephews, great-nephews and cousins.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Edward Lee Haynes and Marvin Haynes and wife, Suellen Haynes.
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FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AND FAMILY BEGINNING AT 1:45 P.M., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2021 AT CAMPBELLSVILLE MEMORIAL GARDENS.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Rev. John Butler
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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INA FORD HUMPHRESS OBITUARY

Posted by on Aug 14, 2021

Mrs. Ina Ford Humphress, 83, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Rue L. Ford and Bertha (Callahan) Ford, was born January 30th, 1938, in Taylor County and departed this life peacefully and surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, August 13th, 2021, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Christie Chapel United Methodist Church in Knifley, Kentucky.

Mrs. Ina, known as “Ma” to her loving family and the community had the sweetest soul ever.  She was a very special lady to all who knew her and will be missed terribly.  She had a love for flowers especially blue ones and a passion for bluebirds.  She had battled cancer four times in her life.

Mrs. Ina worked at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and retired after forty plus years of employment.

She united in marriage to Richard Kenneth Humphress on June 11th, 1955, who precedes her in death on January 4th, 2009.

Survived by two sons: Vernon Humphress and wife, Debbie; and Alvin Humphress and his wife, Marsha, both of Elkhorn, Kentucky.

Four grandchildren:  Amy Humphress of Casey Creek; Andrea Farmer and her husband, Jason, of Campbellsville; Amanda Burress and her husband, Adam, of Elkhorn; and Leigh Ann Humphress of Elkhorn.

Five great-grandchildren:  Kylee Bardin and Aubree Bardin of Casey Creek; Jacey Farmer of Campbellsville; Elly Farmer of Campbellsville; and Peyton Burress of Elkhorn.

Three brothers:  Carl Ford and wife, Carol of Knifley; Gary Ford and wife, Pauline of Campbellsville; and Eric Ford and wife, Jennifer of Campbellsville.

Three sisters:  Galoris Hedgespeth and her husband, Ralph of Campbellsville; Shirley James of Indiana; and Lana Ford of Campbellsville.

Besides her parents and her husband, Mrs. Ina is preceded in death by:

One infant son:  Keith Richard Humphress, May 2nd, 1956.

Six sisters:  Ruby McDonald, Ena Hicks, Wilma Combs, Anita Elmore, Marsa Cox, and Zilpha Reece.

Three brothers:  Rue L. Ford, Jr., Ray Ford, and Daniel Ford.

VISITATION:  Monday, August 16th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Tuesday, August 17th, 2021, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Ina Ford Humphress at our funeral home.  May God bless you. 

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Juanita Newton

Posted by on Aug 14, 2021

JUANITA NEWTON

Juanita Newton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Sammie T. Benningfield and Rinnie L. Short Benningfield was born April 15, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:33 P.M., Friday, August 13, 2021 at her home. Age: 91
She professed faith in Christ and was a devoted member of Good Hope Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School and was active in the Women’s Missionary Union for many years.
She worked in the cafeteria for the Campbellsville School System where she enjoyed getting to work with the kids. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her greatest joy and she was always their biggest supporter. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, and friend to all who knew her.
She united in marriage to Lynwood Newton May 14, 1949.
Besides her husband, Lynwood Newton of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters and two sons: Judy Dabney of Campbellsville, Deborah Wade and husband, Dee of Louisville, Jeff Newton and wife, Cathy of Campbellsville and Russ Newton and wife Krista of Buckner; eight grandchildren: Traver Dabney and wife, Kelli of Versailles, Tara Dabney of Chicago, Seth Wade of Louisville, Jenny Newton and husband, Eric, Ben Newton and wife, Sheere, Drew Newton and wife Megan, of Campbellsville, Grant Newton and Macy Newton of Buckner; fourteen great-grandchildren: Catherine Dabney, Olivia Dabney, Scarlet Dabney of Versailles, Parker Newton, Sarah Newton, Sophia Newton, Lilly Newton, Emma Newton, Myles Newton, Avery Newton, Bryce Newton and Riley Newton, Tate Newton and Luke Newton of Campbellsville; one sister and one brother: Shirley Coffey and Eldon Benningfield and wife, Judy of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law, Terry M. Dabney,; five sisters and two brothers:  Madlyn Parrott, Ruby Morris, Dewell Richerson, Majeal Hutchins, Jenny Underwood, Glenn Benningfield and Ralph Benningfield.

VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Monday, August 16, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville    

BURIAL:  Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPAURAS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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BETTY JEAN SEALS OBITUARY

Posted by on Aug 6, 2021

Mrs. Betty Jean Seals, 60, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Bennie Garrett and Lois Gribbins Garrett, was born August 16th, 1960, in Taylor County and departed this life peacefully on Thursday, August 5th, 2021, at Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee.

She professed her faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith.

Mrs. Betty was a dedicated schoolteacher for 28 years at Lake Cumberland Head Start of Taylor County.  She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother.

She united in marriage to James Seals on January 25th, 1974, who survives.

Survived by three daughters:  Mary Ann Gunter and her husband, Jessie of Taylor County; Melissa Kinser and husband, Chris, of Campbellsville; and Brittany Seals of Campbellsville.

One son:  James Seals, Jr., of Campbellsville.

Twelve grandchildren:  Bradley Pittman and his wife, Amberly; and Nathaniel Pittman, both of Merrimac Community;  Nicholas Pittman of Acton Community; Bethany Gunter, Jessica Gunter, and Marissa Gunter, all of Taylor County; Madison Kinser, Grant Kinser, Jaxon Garrett, Aliyah Garrett, and Gage Seals, all of Campbellsville.

Five great-grandchildren:  Eli Pittman, Lily Pittman, and Sophia Pittman, all of Merrimac Community; AnnLynn Berry and Kara Berry, both of Taylor County.

Three sisters:  Connie Gribbins and her husband, George; Evelyn Cox and her husband, Bobby; and Josephine Newton and her husband, Roy, all of Campbellsville.

Two brothers:  Stanley Garrett of Merrimac Community and Junior Garrett and his wife, Carol of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Besides her parents, Mrs. Betty is preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters:  David Garrett, Hanley Garrett, Juanita Cox, Barbara Tungate, and Jeanette Clements.

VISITATION:  Monday, August 9th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Tuesday, August 10th, 2021, at 1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial to follow in Tallow Creek Cemetery.

Pallbearers:  Grant Kinser, Bradley Pittman, Jesse Seals, Roger Dale Seals, Roy Newton, and George Gribbins, Jr.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Betty Seals at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Alton Haines, 90

Posted by on Aug 6, 2021

Mr. Alton Stewart Haines of Hiseville, formerly of Mannsville, passed from this life on Monday, August 2, 2021. Born in Carroll County, Maryland on April 11, 1931 to the late Walter Turner, Sr. and Mary Pauline (Wantz) Haines, he was 90 years, 3 months, and 23 days of age. Mr. Haines had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith.

Alton met and married the love of his life, Ms. Barbara Hutchinson, who he affectionately referred to as “Jones”. Together they owned and operated various dairy farms in their home state of Maryland and started a family. They moved their growing family to Kentucky and continued their passion for farm life on a large dairy farm in Mannsville and then later in Campbellsville. They shared 62 years of marriage until her passing in February 2019. Alton also spent several years with Cox Interior in addition to farming. All who knew Alton experienced the tremendous character and work ethic that he personified.

He leaves to carry his legacy:

Four children: Donna Durbin of Cave City, Tom Haines and wife Tonya of Campbellsville, Will Haines and wife Tammy of Greensburg, and Charlie Haines and wife Karin of Huntsville, AL,

Thirteen grandchildren: Christopher Durbin, Zachary Durbin, Lauren Bennett and husband Jamie, Elizabeth Coffey and husband Josh, Emily Cook and husband Chris, Jacob Haines, Shelby Haines, Jessica Lewis and husband Chip, Ashley Haines, Morgan Haines, Chase Haines, Charley Haines, and Chandler Haines,

Five great-grandchildren: Riley Coffey, Elaine Cook, Colbie Coffey, Rosalind Bennett, and Thomas Jack Cook,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Susan Marie Haines, and a son-in-law, Jack Durbin.

Mr. Haines chose cremation. There will be a service to celebrate his life on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM EST (2:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jamie Bennett will be officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) until time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.

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