Tom Curry

Posted by on May 11, 2019

Tom Curry of Campbellsville, son of the late Raymond A. Curry and Ruth Ann Flanders Curry, was born April 21, 1932 in Larue County, Kentucky. He died at the age of 86 in Campbellsville.

He was raised in the Baptist Faith. Tom was a farmer; he spent his time tending his chickens and his garden. He loved fishing, frequenting yard sales and decorating for Christmas both inside his home and out.

He is survived by one brother and two sisters: Gerald Curry, Opal Harris and husband, Robert and Wanda Brockman and husband, Richard; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends including: Ronnie Wooley, Donald Skaggs and wife, Barbara and Amel Baker and wife, Carolyn all of Campbellsville.

He was also preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters: James R. Curry, Raymond C. Curry, Raymond Curry, Jr., Robert Lewis Curry, Helen Hare, Myrtle Wright and Thelma Skaggs.

VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Monday, May 13, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   1:00 P.M., Monday, May 13, 2019 at Parrott Ramsey & Funeral Home by Bro. Casey Baker

BURIAL:  South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery Hodgenville, Kentucky

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OR CAMPBELLSVILLE FIRE & RESCUE SPECIAL OPERATIONS AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Thomas Rhea “Red” Goff

Posted by on May 7, 2019

 

Thomas Rhea “Red” Goff of Campbellsville, son of the late Holman Goff and Rachel Tucker Goff, was born November 3 1938 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 9:57 P.M., Sunday, May 5, 2019 in Campbellsville.         Age: 80

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years and named a deacon emeritus. He also had been an outreach director, and with his wife operated a children’s bus ministry and taught Sunday School for the children.

Red served his country honorably in the National Guard for six years.

He was owner and operator of Red’s Auto Sales for forty-one years.

He united in marriage to Juanita Fay Hunt August 17, 1962.

Besides his wife, Juanita Fay Goff of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter, Venessa Nunn of Campbellsville; one brother and two sisters: Henry Goff and Elizabeth Humphress of Campbellsville and Beverly Drummond of Liberty; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Brian Nunn; a brother, Jessie Goff and a brother and sister in infancy.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

CELEBRATION OF LIFE:       11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Paul Dicken and Rev. Jason Keltner

BURIAL:    Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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

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Robert T. “Bobby” Callison

Posted by on May 6, 2019

Robert T. “Bobby” Callison of Campbellsville, son of the late Paul E. Callison and Frances Cheatham Callison, was born April 12, 1938 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 2:14 P.M., Sunday, May 5, 2019 in Campbellsville.         Age: 81

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

Bobby was a retired co-owner and operator of Dairy Queen in Campbellsville, having started working there as a sophomore in high school; he was there for more than sixty years.

Early in life, he enjoyed motorcycles and later enjoyed golfing, bowling, vacationing with friends and even built his own car and attended many car shows. He was very active in the Special Olympics with his son, Jason.

He united in marriage to Lucille “Luci” Colvin March 26, 1977.

Besides his wife, Lucille “Luci” Callison of Campbellsville, he is survived by six sons:

Robbie Callison and Tim Callison and wife, Jennifer and their mother, Jane Bryant of Bowling Green, Jason Callison of Campbellsville, Greg Bertram and wife, Stephanie of Denver, Colorado, Chris Bertram of Campbellsville and Kevin Bertram of Bardstown; three grandsons and three granddaughters: Dylan Callison and wife, Chandler of Bowling Green, Wyatt Callison and Bailey Callison of Louisville, Casey Bertram, Jed Bertram and Kelyn Bertram of Denver, Colorado; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one brother and twin sisters: Phillip Callison, Sara Ann Callison and Betty Lou Callison.

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and 9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Wednesday at Woodlawn Christian Church

FUNERAL SERVICE:            11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Woodlawn Christian Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Fella Wilson

BURIAL:  Columbia City Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SPECIAL OLYMPICS OR WOODLAWN CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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J. R. Bowen

Posted by on May 4, 2019

J.R. Bowen of Campbellsville, son of the late James Herbert Bowen and Maude Lee Wade Bowen, was born November 20, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:00 P.M., Thursday, May 2, 2019 in Louisville.   Age: 88

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville United Methodist Church.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army.

J.R. was a retired dairy and tobacco farmer and an accomplished watermelon grower.

J.R. served his church, country, and community with constant devotion and abiding love. He was a caring husband, loving father, and proud PaPaw. J.R. was a humble leader, trusted counselor, and a teacher to all who wished to learn. His friendship and testimony made a difference in the lives of many but most especially for his family. He is and continues to be a good and faithful servant of God.

He united in marriage to Bernice Mardis May 19, 1954.

Besides his wife, Bernice Mardis Bowen of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Mike Bowen and wife, April of Campbellsville and Robin Bowen and husband, Daniel Bucca of Alexandria, Virginia; four grandchildren: Clay Bowen of Campbellsville, Shelley Hamilton and husband, Shawn of Cox’s Creek, Joseph Bucca of Alexandria, Virginia and Emma Bucca of Alexandria Virginia; two great-grandchildren: Blake Hamilton and Bailey Hamilton; one brother and one sister: Kenneth Bowen and wife, Mildred and Faye Vaughn and husband, William of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Hollis Earl Bowen, Lewis Bowen, Lucia “May” Rock and Catherine Johnson.

VISITATION:   4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday

 

FUNERAL SERVICE:   3:00 P.M., Monday, May 6, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. John Hall and Rev. Troy Elmore

 

BURIAL:    Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

 

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE

DONATIONS TO MANNSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND

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Ray England

Posted by on May 3, 2019

Ray England of Campbellsville, son of the late Hollis England and Myrtle Clark England, was born July 15, 1948 in Barren County, Kentucky. He died at 6:17 A.M., Thursday, May 2, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 70

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Holiness faith

Ray was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom, having worked in both Campbellsville and Jamestown for over thirty-seven years.

He enjoyed watching the UK Wildcats, all westerns, the Young and Restless, Jerry Springer and General Hospital. He loved his family and enjoyed visiting his brothers and sisters just about every day.

He is survived by three sisters: Judy Gwinn, Emma Jean Lewis and Rosemary Rainwater and husband, Danny of Campbellsville; one step-brother and three step-sisters: Tony Parker of Campbellsville, Patty Cissell of Russell Springs, Kathy Benedict of Louisville and Bonnie Harris and husband, Gary of New Hope; one sister-in-law and one step-brother-in-law: Helen England and Donnie Clements of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Joseph Olin “Jody” England, Sr., Jerry England, Della England and a brother in infancy and one step-sister, Amanda Clements; his step-mother, Theresa England and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Gwinn.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses at Hosparus of Green River for their loving care.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Monday, May 6, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. George Blevens and Bro. Ted White

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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

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Annabel Sarnai Hooker

Posted by on May 2, 2019

 

Annabel Sarnai Hooker, infant daughter of Timothy Wayne Hooker and Gana Ganbold Hooker, was born April 29, 2018, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.  She died at 2:39 A.M. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville.   Age: 1 year, 2 days.  Though she faced several health-related difficulties, Annabel was a joy to all who knew her (including medical staff, who often noted her smiles and laughter).

Besides her parents, Timothy and Gana Ganbold Hooker of Campbellsville, she is survived by her brother, Josiah Hooker; her paternal grandparents, Mike and Jody Hooker of Paducah; paternal aunt and her husband, Cindy and Kevin Glisson of Wickliffe.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Ganbold and Urtnason Tseren, and maternal great-grandmother, Khandmaa Natar, as well as paternal great-grandparents J.M. Hooker and Frances Hooker Barlow and maternal great-grandparents Willie and Genie Bell Forsythe.

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VISITATION:  9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 3, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 3, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dan Summerlin and Rev. Brad Lauer

BURIAL:   Brookside Cemetery

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to the Ronald McDonald House and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

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Rev. Charles Lantas “Lanny” Whitley

Posted by on May 1, 2019

Rev. Charles Lantas “Lanny” Whitley of Campbellsville, son of the late Howard Lantas Whitley and Naomi Korine Boston Whitley, was born September 5, 1951 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:37 P.M., Tuesday, April 30, 2019 in Campbellsville.         Age: 67

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Faith Covenant Ministries in Campbellsville.

He pastored several churches including Smith’s Grove United Methodist and Warehouse Non-denominational Church in Lancaster and was the owner of a truck driving company for several years.

He enjoyed riding motorcycles and playing golf but his true passion was preaching, teaching and sharing the word of God.

He united in marriage to Diane Robinson April 22, 2004.

Besides his wife, Diane Robinson Whitley of Campbellsville, he is survived by three daughters: Sharalyn Jenise Whitley of Campbellsville, Becky Whitley Lockhart and husband, Dana of Versailles and Melissa Whitley Hunter of Louisville; four grandchildren: Bea Lockhart, Micah Hunter, Asher Hunter and Nate Hunter; his mother, Korine Boston Whitley of Campbellsville; two brothers: Greg Whitley and wife, Gayle of Campbellsville and Todd Whitley and wife, Trisha of Mandeville, Louisiana; special friend, Casey Seaborne of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, May 3, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Wayne Qualls, Rev. Earl West and Bro. Robert Boston

BURIAL:   Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery

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

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Rodney Burress

Posted by on Apr 27, 2019

Rodney Burress of Elk Horn, son of Bobby Lee Burress and Dorothy Jean Wethington Burress was born September 4, 1960 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:28 P.M., Friday, April 26, 2019 in Elk Horn. Age: 58

He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God.

Rodney held many jobs including the Road Department from 1986-1989,Taylor County Jailer from 1990 – 2005 and Taylor County Circuit Court Clerk from 2005 until his retirement in 2018; but his true passion was farming with his dad, brother and sons. Rodney was a gentle giant with a servant heart who offered assistance to many people; he stood up for his beliefs about God and country and was a strong supporter of the Circuit Court Clerks program: Kentucky Trust for Life. Rodney was also a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.

He united in marriage to Toni Carol Miller, March 10, 1984. Besides his wife, Toni Burress of Elk Horn, he is survived by two sons: Adam Burress and wife, Amanda and Matt Burress and wife, Megan; four grandchildren: Andrew Blake Burress, Peyton Lee Burress, Mason Alexander Burress and Adalynn Grace Burress; his parents, Bobby and Dorothy Burress; one brother, Allen Burress and wife, Kecia all of Elk Horn; his mother-in-law, Rose Miller and brother-in-law, Tommy Miller of Liberty; sister-in-law, Debbie Miller of Shelbyville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Maitlynn Leigh Burress, February 21, 2012 and one sister, Sandy Burress Davis, December 21, 2017.

VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00  P.M., Monday, April 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 12 Noon, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Josh Wilson

BURIAL:  Callahan Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY BE MADE TO FEATHERSBURG CHURCH OF GOD BUILDING FUND AND THEY MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Donnie Cox

Posted by on Apr 27, 2019

Donnie Cox of Campbellsville, son of the late Lester L. Cox and Ruth Gore Cox was born January 9, 1953 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:35 A.M., Friday, April 26, 2019 in Bardstown. Age: 66

He had professed faith in Christ and attended Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church when he was able.

Donnie struggled with mental illness most of his life.

He is survived by one daughter, Renee Cox. He is also survived by one brother, Larry G. Cox; one nephew, Ben Cox and wife, Shannon and one niece, Lorna Bush and husband Greg all of Campbellsville.

VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Monday, April 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, April 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to the National Alliance on Mental Illness and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home or online at nami.org

 

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Linda Lou Nunn

Posted by on Apr 26, 2019

Linda Lou Nunn of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Kermit Edward Cox and Pernie Marie Lawson Cox, was born November 11, 1947 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:39 A.M., Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Campbellsville.    Age: 71

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

Linda worked as a cashier at Wal-Mart for some 23 years.

She was always available if her family needed anything, Linda was the glue that kept her family together, she knew how to make her kids and grandkids behave, she loved to raise a garden and flowers and was a great baker.

She united in marriage to James R. “Dickie” Nunn September 27, 2014.

Besides her husband, James R. “Dickie” Nunn of Campbellsville, she is survived by her step-mother, Dollie Cox of Campbellsville; by five daughters: Debbie Bottoms and husband, Tom, Melissa Glass and husband, Larry, Bernice Ford, Bonnie Skaggs and husband, Chad, and Jan Tosh and husband Brian all of Campbellsville; a step-daughter, Jennifer Holmes and husband, Kevin of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren: Jeremiah Bottoms, Zach Bottoms and wife, Falesha, Jaclyn Bottoms, Ashley Pike and husband, Wade, Aaron Daffron, Cindy Wooldridge, Jacob Ford, Josh Ford, Brittany Beard and Brandon Skaggs; four great-grandchildren; three brothers and four sisters: Mac Cox, Doug Cox, Michael Cox, Kathy Jean Pelly and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and Cassie Brady of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Raymond Atwood with  Cremation to follow

 PALLBEARERS:                    HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Tom Bottoms                          Jeremiah Bottoms

Zach Bottoms                          Josh Ford

Aaron Daffron                         Larry Glass

Jacob Ford                              Kenneth Nunn

Brandon Skaggs                      Chad Skaggs

Brian Tosh                                Wade Pike

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

 

 

 

 

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