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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 4, 2020
Garry Blakeman of Campbellsville, son of the late Melvin Blakeman and Mary Frances Durham Blakeman, was born August 10, 1947 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:44 A.M., Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 73
He was a retired school bus driver for the Taylor County School System after twenty-four years of service.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member and a deacon of Good Hope Baptist Church.
Garry united in marriage to Patricia Morris September 27, 1969.
He was an amazing bus driver and everyone requested him to be the driver for any band or extracurricular activities. He also enjoyed deer hunting.
Besides his wife, Patricia Blakeman of Campbellsville, he is survived by two brothers and two sisters: Larry Blakeman and wife, Paula, Linda Edrington and Carole Blakeman of Campbellsville and Charles Blakeman and wife, Linda of Shepherdsville; sisters-in-law: Judy Blakeman of Elk Horn, Kathy Lawson and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and Velda Beams and husband, Charles of Hendersonville, Tennessee; nieces and nephews: Carla Taylor, Debbie Irvin, Charles Ray Blakeman, Mike Blakeman, Tracie Mings, Jason Blakeman, Mary Beth Jackson, Melissa Webb and Bryan Edrington and many other relatives and friends.
Garry was also preceded in death by a brother, James “Jim” Blakeman October 21, 2015.
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PRIVATE SERVICE: Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Gerald Murphy and Rev. J. Alvin Hardy
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 3, 2020
Pat Thompson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Elmer Goodin and Minnie Farmer Goodin, was born August 11, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Elizabethtown. Age: 82
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and a former cook at Medco Nursing Home and Green Hill Manor Nursing Home for several years.
She professed faith in Christ at Elk Horn Baptist Church and was a member of Bible Baptist Tabernacle.
Pat united in marriage to Delbert Lee Thompson March 30, 1961 and he preceded her in death February 27, 2012.
Pat was a fun loving and outgoing lady who loved her family, dancing, cooking and the Kentucky Wildcats. The grandchildren and great grandchildren brought her great delight.
She especially enjoyed Christmas.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Greg Thompson and wife, Kim of Campbellsville and Cathy Thompson of Frankfort; five grandchildren: Jeff Thompson and wife, Chelsey, Paige Cook and husband, Daniel, Bailey Thompson, Tayler Thompson and Chloe Thompson of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Easton Cook, Parker Hamilton, Owen Thompson, Willa Thompson and Dansby Thompson; one brother, Billy Goodin and wife, Sue of Finley; special niece and nephew: Mary Ann Brown and Larry Benningfield; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Pat was also preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters: Charles Goodin, James Goodin, Elmer Goodin, Jr., Gene Goodin, Catherine Newton, Marie Caulk, Mildred Benningfield and Mary Caulk.
PRIVATE SERVICE: Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Daniel Cook
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 3, 2020
 Mrs. Lisa Kathrine (Priddy) Bailey was born in Bowling Green on August 16, 1962. She departed this life on Monday, November 30, 2020, being 58 years, 3 months, and 14 day of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Bailey enjoyed life, especially when she was able to spend cherished time with her grandson. Her crocheted pieces will be cherished for years.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Two children: Donald Richard Priddy and companion Jessie Nunez of Campbellsville, and James Matthew Bailey of North Carolina,
Her father: Hugh Edward Priddy of Oregon,
Her mother: Rita Ann Dempsey of Florida,
Her grandson: Michael Richard Priddy,
A sister: Diane Blanch Durfee of Crystal Springs, Florida,
A brother: Donald Edward Priddy and wife Cindy of Georgia,
One sister: Diane Blanch Durfee of Florida,
And a host of other family and friends.
Mrs. Bailey had chosen cremation. All services were held privately.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 3, 2020
 Mrs. Margaret Jo Cross, the daughter of Cloyd and Daisy Amelia (Jones) Martin, was born September 30, 1928 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. She was 92 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was the manager of the Merchant Hotel in Campbellsville in the early 1960’s, and was a caregiver for the elderly for many years.
Margaret enjoyed cooking and sewing, and was a talented pianist.
She united in marriage to Shelby Davis and they remained a devoted couple until his death in 1959. She later united in marriage to Rev. Kermit Neal, who preceded her in death, then united in marriage to James Cross, who also preceded her in death.
Besides her parents and husbands, she was also preceded in death by a daughter: Deborah Jean Davis; a brother: Melvin Douglas Martin; a sister: Betty Sprowles; and a step-daughter: Brenda Bowers.
Survivors include a son: Donald Ray Davis and wife Sharon of New Mexico; a sister: Naomi C. Paxton of Campbellsville; a grandson: Bradley Ray Davis of Colorado, and step-children: Belva, Lawrence, Anita, Bonita, Bryan David, Rick, and Danny.
Mrs. Cross will be laid to rest beside Mr. Shelby Davis in the Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery following a private interment service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 2, 2020
Lawrence Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Lewis Wilson and Josephine Watson Wilson, was born January 25, 1944 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 76
Lawrence was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and vehicle driver for Ancil Reynolds Used Cars.
He served his country honorably in the National Guard.
He is survived by two sons and one daughter: Brian Wilson, Terry Wilson and Barbara Tucker of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Tiffany Tucker Hoosier, Amy Watson, Jordan Wilson and Kayleigh Abell; six great-grandchildren: Kaiser Lee Barrett Murphy, Jeffrey Daniels, Natasha Kessinger, Gabby Clements, Dre Gurley and Apollo Embrey; mother of his children, Bonita Wilson of Campbellsville; one nephew, Lewis Ricky Sutton and many other relatives and friends.
Lawrence was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Jessica Murphy June 12, 2020 and a sister, Barbara Sutton.
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PRIVATE SERVICE: Friday, December 4, 2020 at Brookside Cemetery
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 2, 2020
 Mrs. Margaret (Harris) Bartman of Campbellsville was born in Louisville on August 20, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Charles Mayford and Ruby (Young) Harris. She departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center, being 76 years, 3 months, and 11 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. On April 29, 1966, she would marry her beloved, Mr. John Richard Bartman, II. They moved to Campbellsville in 1968, where they remained a devoted couple until Mr. Bartman’s death on September 6, 2015. Mrs. Bartman retired from Coppock’s Appliance Store in 2015 after a 35 year career as the in-house bookkeeper. She was a proud mother and a cherished wife, and was an excellent homemaker.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Garland Wilson Harris and Kenneth Harris.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Two daughters: Heather Brianna Bartman, and Elizabeth Young Bartman and companion Stephen Antle, all of Campbellsville,
Three grandchildren: Larry Dean Roby, II, John Claude Roby, and Raechel Elizabeth Bartman,
One great-grandson: Gunner Roby,
A special friend: Angela Gramer,
And a host of other family and friends.
Mrs. Bartman will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Brookside Cemetery.
All services will be conducted privately.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River. Those may be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 1, 2020
Roger Pickett of Campbellsville, son of the late Lloyd G. Pickett and Louise H. Akin Pickett, was born March 11, 1951 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 10:00 P.M., Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
Roger was a retired Staff Sergeant for Campbellsville Police Department and Director of Public Safety for Lindsey Wilson College.
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
Roger was a true patriot who loved his country and the communities he grew up in and lived in. As a police officer, he tried to always be fair when dealing with offenders of the law. He was a people person who never met a stranger. He was a family man and was especially proud of his grandchildren and attended all their activities when he was able. He loved music and was a former drummer for Ruff Cut Band.
He united in marriage to Janet Watson March 8, 1968 and she preceded him in death December 31, 2014.
He is survived by one son and one daughter: Scott Pickett of Louisville and Stacey Miller and husband, Ryan of Lebanon; two grandchildren: Konner Forbis and Kenzi Forbis of Lebanon; three step-grandchildren: Landon, Lacey and Lilly Miller of Chaplin; one sister, Pat Lile and husband, Terry of Campbellsville; special caregivers: Billie Jo Perkins, Jeannette Perkins, Jase Cook and Mary Bright and many other relatives and friends.
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PRIVATE SERVICE: Friday, December 4, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Dan Durham and Bro. Robert Boston
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 30, 2020
Marsha Sue Smith-Hamilton, 73, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late William H. Smith and Hazel Judelle Tucker Smith, was born in Summersville, Kentucky on November 12th, 1947, and departed this life on November 29th, 2020, at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Marsha studied at the University of Kentucky. She worked for Shelter Insurance Company in Campbellsville, as an insurance sales representative for 30 years. She also worked as a paralegal at Governor’s Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.
She united in marriage to Joseph E. Hamilton II, on November 7th, 1975, at St. Mark United Methodist Church, who precedes her in death on January 25th, 2015.
Survived by three sons: James Harold Hamilton-Ward of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Bryan Christopher Hamilton-Ward of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; and Joseph (Joey) E. Hamilton III, and wife Monica of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Survived by seven grandchildren: Jacob Ward, Jasmine Ward, Jae Ward, Phoebe Ward, Avery Ward, Reece Ward, and Lizzie Perkins.
One sister: Bonnie Williams of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Marsha was also preceded in death by one brother: William H. Smith.
Cremation was chose by the family. All services will be held privately at a later date by the family. Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in charge of arrangements.
The family has asked that expressions of sympathy be taken in the form of donations to American Heart Association or American Cancer Society, which 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. Marsha Sue Smith-Hamilton at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 30, 2020
Richard Lucas, 88, of Columbia, Kentucky, son of the late Robert and Ida Bee Lucas was born in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas on June 22nd, 1932, and departed this life on November 26th, 2020, at his home in Columbia, Kentucky.
Richard was an engineer draftsman for the Civil Engineer Firm as a government contractor for 26 years. He enjoyed moving to Kentucky after living in Washington, D.C. for most of his life. He loved having land in Columbia and being surrounded by the beautiful nature Kentucky has to offer people.
Richard united in marriage to Marilyn Wymer on February 14th, 1960, who precedes him in death on July 4th, 2007.
Survived by three sons: Richard H. Lucas and wife Diana of Huntsville, Alabama, Daryl J. Lucas and wife Ruthie of Willington, Connecticut, and Robin Lucas of Columbia, Kentucky.
One sister survives: Caroline Senter.
Survived by five grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Richard was also preceded in death by one sister: Rosaline Brown.
Cremation was chose by the family. All services will be held privately at a later date by the family. Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in charge of arrangements.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Richard Lucas at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 29, 2020
 Mr. Gerry Edward Dugger, the only son of the late Arnold and Faye (Adkins) Dugger, was born in Green County on August 3, 1946. He departed this life on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Lexington at the Lexington VA Hospital after an illness, being 74 years, 3 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith. Mr. Dugger was a self-taught painter, and a retiree of L&N Railroad. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where, during the Vietnam War, he earned the right to wear a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star, among many other commendations.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Tretha (Stayton) Dugger of Campbellsville,
Three sons: Anthony Dugger of Campbellsville, Christopher Dugger of Bowling Green, and Darren Gupton and wife Beth of Campbellsville,
Seven grandchildren: Harper Dugger, Christopher Noah Dugger, Alex Gupton, Jake Gupton, Hannah Gupton, Saylor Lee, and Sawyer Lee,
And a host of other family and friends.
Mr. Dugger will be laid to rest in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors being conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Rev. Colin McDaniel and Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate the funeral.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
In light of the current pandemic requirements, all services will be conducted privately.
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