Jane Hope Hamilton, age 72

Posted by on Feb 22, 2018

Jane Hope Hamilton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lockard Mitchell and Mildred Woodruff Hamilton was born on Sunday, August 5, 1945 in Francisville, Boone County, Kentucky and departed this life on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at her home in Campbellsville.    She was 72 years, 6 months and 16 days of age.

Besides being a homemaker, she had worked at Fruit of the Loom and as a farm hand.  She enjoyed singing and as a hobby she had learned to weave from her father which became her passion. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Jane is survived by her daughters, Angela Faye Leonard and husband John of Wilmington, Delaware, Joy Allyson Bagwell and husband Bo of Versailles and Mindi Lee Goff of Campbellsville, grandchildren, Andrew David Dick, Jr., Connor Michael Burton and one great grandchild, Travis James Dick.  Also surviving is two sisters and a brother, Suetta Faye Williamson of Georgetown, Joy Ruth Hale of Salt Lake City, Utah and Jerry Thomas Hamilton of Elizabethtown as well as a host of other relatives and friends.

The Memorial Service for Jane Hope Hamilton will be on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 12:00 noon at Friendship Baptist Church with Bro. Kent Ashley officiating.   The family will receive guest at the church after 11:00 a.m. until time for the service.    A private burial will take place at Brookside Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to the funeral expense, Gideon Bibles or Hosparus of Green River and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Brent Cox

Posted by on Feb 20, 2018


Brent Cox of Campbellsville, son of the late Clyde Cox and Loreda Gabehart Cox, was born December 23, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:46 P.M., Monday, February 19, 2018 in Louisville. Age: 78
He professed faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Mannsville United Methodist Church.
Brent was in the first graduating class of Campbellsville College’s four year program.
Brent retired from the Taylor County School System where he was a beloved basketball coach and teacher. He was also an active farmer.
He united in marriage to Betty Bright on June 14, 1975.
Besides his wife, Betty Cox of Campbellsville, he is survived by three sons: Weldon Brent Cox, Jr. and wife, Dawn of Florida, Erik Christopher Bard and wife, Oksana of Utah and Lee Byron Cox and wife, Crystal of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren: Bridget Cox, Weldon Brent Cox, III, Kiril Christopher Bard, Kaiya Lexi Bard, Kylan Gabriel Bard, Danika Celeste Bard, Aidan Elliot Bard, Noah Hunter Eubanks, Jadin Glory Deckard and Anderson Samuel Cox; one sister and two brothers: Betty Lynn Cox Tucker and husband, Neal of Louisville, Gerald Douglas Cox and wife, Carol Mae and Samuel Cox and wife, Yvonne of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister, Garnett Cox and Lucille Poynter.
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VISITATION: 4:00 -8:00 P.M. Friday, February 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. John Hall
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PALLBEARERS:
Chase Cox
Doug Cox
Josh Cox
Kerry Cox
Kevin Mann
Brian Peake
Billy Rice
Robert Seals
Josh Yancey
Megan Yancey
HONORARY PALLBEARERS:
Coach Fred Waddle, Coach Clem Haskins, Dr. Bobby Brooks and any other basketball coaches, players and school administrators

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T.J. Mays

Posted by on Feb 20, 2018

T. J. Mays of Nicholasville, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Todd Mays and Elizabeth “Libby” Wright, was born April 10, 1990, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:51 A.M., Monday, February 19, 2018 in Nicholasville.
Age: 27
T. J. was employed as a contractor.
He is survived by his significant other, Jennifer Newland of Nicholasville; his mother, Elizabeth “Libby” Ann Wright and step-father, Terrance Pope of Nicholasville; his father, Todd Mays and wife, Melinda of Campbellsville; six children: Cameron, Landon, Maci, Jaxson, Kinsley and Leo; two sisters and one brother: Brittany Mays of Nicholasville, Jarred Mays and Brooklyn Mays of Campbellsville; four step-siblings: Michael Bray and Bethany Bray of Campbellsville, Patrick Holmes of Lexington and Christopher Bunch of Russell Springs; grandfathers: Bill Wright of Costa Rica and Jimmie Cable of Campbellsville; great-grandmothers: Bobbie Sue Wright and Terry Poore of Campbellsville and several nieces and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bernice Mays and Ray Mays and his maternal grandmother, Linda Cable.
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VISITAION: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Friday, February 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, February 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Ron Pitosi
BURIAL: New Market 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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Jimmy “Boney” Karnes

Posted by on Feb 20, 2018

Jimmy “Boney” Karnes of Campbellsville, son of the late Walter Karnes and Katherine Martin Wright, was born October 25, 1944, in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 8:00 A.M., Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age 73
Boney was self-employed as a painter and hung and finished drywall. He was a member of the Elkhorn Masonic Lodge #568 and The American Legion. In his past time, he would listen to country music and was an avid Louisville Cardinal fan. Boney also loved to swim in the Green River Lake and while there, had rescued at least two children.
He united in marriage to Karen Smith August 4, 1984.
Besides his wife, Karen Karnes of Campbellsville, he is survived by three sons and two daughters: Bryan Karnes and wife, Belinda of Stanford, Joey Karnes and fiancée, Erica Furmon and Kelly Parker of Lebanon, Steven Parker of Campbellsville and Lisa Karnes of Greensburg; twelve grandchildren: Quashawn Furmon and Kennesha Furmon of Lebanon, Blake Coffman, Tyler Karnes, Devan Karnes, Hanna Karnes, Jessica Joseph and Jayme Karnes of Danville, Savanah Parker, Sammy Parker and Emilie Isabelle of Campbellsville and Xavier Furmon of Lebanon; four great-grandchildren: Hunter Joseph and Isabella Joseph of Danville and MaKhila Miller and ZaNyila Blake of Lebanon; five brothers: Darrell Karnes, John Walter Karnes and Brian Karnes and wife, Tasha of Campbellsville, David Karnes of Dallas, Texas and Roger Karnes of Skowhegan, Maine; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Joyce Karnes and Clemmy Karnes.
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VISITATION: After 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. John Batcher
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Brenda Louise Dicken

Posted by on Feb 19, 2018

Brenda Louise Dicken of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Marvin Caldwell and Beulah Burton Caldwell, was born November 7, 1948, in Columbus, Indiana. She died at 5:35 P.M., Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Elizabethtown. Age 69
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
She united in marriage to Leonard L. Dicken March 4, 1974.
Brenda was a kind hearted person and loved everyone, especially her family and friends.
Besides her husband, Leonard L. Dicken of Campbellsville, she is survived by three sons and two daughters: Danny Hatfield, Paul Dicken and fiancée, Angie Bentley, Robin Rich and husband, Robert and Tina Davis and husband, Matt of Campbellsville and Kenneth Hatfield and wife, Trish of Russell Springs; thirteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; two sisters: Shirley Neal and Deborah Lawrence and husband, George of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Bobby Wayne Hatffield; one sister, Jeannie Caldwell and one brother-in-law, Roger Neal.
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Cremation was chosen by the family.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OR ARRANGEMENTS

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Dallas Graybeal

Posted by on Feb 18, 2018

Dallas Graybeal of Campbellsville, son of the late Bascom Graybeal and Alice Osborne Graybeal, was born August 24, 1936, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 5:57 P.M., Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Campbellsville at age 81.
He professed faith in Christ and attended Palestine Baptist Church.
Dallas was a very skilled carpenter and worked hard at everything in life. He was self employed where he installed windows, doors and worked with aluminum siding which is similar to the experts found right here at Maverick Windows. Even though he loved working, nothing compared to his love for family.
He united in marriage to Frances Herron April 20, 1957 and she preceded him in death April 3, 2016.
He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Delitha and Mark Shreve of Campbellsville; his chosen children: Van Herron and wife, Maurita, Audrey Robison, Arvin “Bubby” Herron and wife, Wanda, Lester Herron, Robert Kearney and wife, Judy and Dee Dee Sinclair and husband, Walt; four grandchildren: Jessica Coghill and husband Tim, Lesley Newton and husband, Troy of Campbellsville, Lindsey Coppock and husband, Chris of Lenoir City, Tennessee and Shawn Shreve of Knoxville, Tennessee; nine great-grandchildren; two sisters: Ruby Hixson and husband, Ronald and Carolyn Smith and husband, Don of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Pauline Graybeal of Campbellsville; and good friend, Denny Brown; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters: Wilma Herron, Opal Shofner, Georgia Graybeal, Herbert Graybeal and Smith Graybeal.

VISITATION: After 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Tim Coghill and Rev. A. Landon Hadley
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Arletia Vincent Rucker

Posted by on Feb 18, 2018

Arletia Vincent Rucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Rev. Stanley R. Vincent and Christine Wilson Vincent, was born December 31, 1950, in Warren County, Kentucky. She died at 6:03 A.M., Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 67
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church.
Arletia was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom in Campbellsville after thirty one years.
She united in marriage to Raymond Rucker October 20, 1981.
Besides her husband, Raymond Rucker of Campbellsville, she is survived by one daughter, Kristin Sexton and husband, Benson of Campbellsville; stepchildren: Steve Rucker and wife, Katrina of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Mike Rucker and wife, Beverly of Clarksville, Tennessee and Sandy Edwards of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Kate Sexton, Max Sexton, Candice Rucker, Matthew Rucker, Shelby Warner and Dustin Warner; one brother, Aaron Vincent of Campbellsville; many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Luke Aaron Sexton July 10, 2010

VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Monday, February 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Jason Fox

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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David Louis “Buck” Veatch

Posted by on Feb 17, 2018

David Louis “Buck” Veatch of Campbellsville, son of the late William Val Veatch and Annie Lee Shipp Veatch, was born February 14, 1945 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:29 A.M., Friday, February 16, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 73
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
Buck was a retired employee of the City of Campbellsville Street Department.
He was an avid horseback rider and one of his favorite things to do was working in the hay fields. He also loved operating heavy equipment.
He united in marriage to Faye Judd on August 31, 1974.
Besides his wife, Faye Judd Veatch of Campbellsville, he is survived by three sons: Brian Veatch and Tammy Gibbs Simpson of Campbellsville, Kevin Veatch of Lexington and Matthew Veatch and Trisha Burton of Richmond; four grandchildren: Brittany Michelle Veatch, Avrie Giselle Veatch, Brennan Ryan Veatch and Bradley Louis Veatch; one great-granddaughter, Kennedy Elizabeth Inman; one sister and three brothers: Janice Sallee and husband, Delmar, William Lee Veatch, Carl Veatch and Billy Veatch and wife, Mary Ann of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one son, Bobby Louis Veatch November 2, 2017 and two sisters: Mary Ann Veatch and Linda Faye Veatch in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, February 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE CHARITY OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Bro. David Detty, Phd, 68

Posted by on Feb 17, 2018

Bro. David Eugene Detty of Campbellsville was born on September 9, 1952 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late David H. and Geraldine (Anderson) Detty. He departed this life on Thursday, February 16, 2018, being 65 years, 5 months, and 6 days of age. Bro. Detty professed faith in Christ and was the current minister of the Southside Christian Church. He was married to Karen (Gower) Detty, who survives. Bro. Detty was a man driven by his convictions, and he held himself accountable for his daily actions. He took pleasure in God’s nature and enjoyed most outdoor activities, from hunting and fishing, to farming and raising crops, to reaching for his potential on the softball fields.

He leaves to carry his legacy:

His wife: Karen Detty of Campbellsville,

One daughter: Jennifer Stetson of Fredericktown, Ohio,

One son: Kenneth Detty of Indianapolis, Indiana,

One brother and one sister: Garry Detty and wife Ellen, and Janet Breckler, all of Mt. Vernon, Ohio,

Two grandchildren: Hunter Espyn Stetson, and Taylor Rose Detty,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Cara Ann Detty.

There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Bro. Detty at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the Southside Christian Church, 2831 Elkhorn Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Mr. Kenneth Detty and Bro. Fella Wilson will be officiating. His ashes will be interred in Ohio at a later date.

The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday, Feb. 21, after 4:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Southside Christian Church which can be made at the funeral home or the church on Wednesday.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Marie Humes, Age 43

Posted by on Feb 14, 2018

Alice Marie Cox Humes, 43 years, 25 days of age, of Campbellsville, formerly of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Taylor County Hospital after a brief illness.

Marie was born on January 19, 1975, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of the late Carmen, “J.V.” Cox and Dawn Kay Trout Cox who survives.   Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Hubert and Evelyn Cox and grandmother, Jonita Trout.

She attended Campbellsville University and Spencerian College where she received her degree as a Certified Nursing Assistant.  In her spare time, she enjoyed the outdoors, listening to music and dancing.    She had been attending Elkhorn Baptist Church,

Besides, her mother, Marie is survived by her husband, James William Humes, a daughter, Chelsey Adcock, 3 sons, Dawson Adcock, C.J. Cox and Harley Rodgers as well as her step-daughter, Brooklyn Humes all of Campbellsville.    Also surviving is a brother, Jeramie Cox of Campbellsville, her grandfather, Paul Trout, grandparents, Alice and David Nicolet an aunt, Star Trout, all of Indiana as well as several other aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service for Alice Marie Cox will be Friday, February 16, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Brian Rafferty officiating.   Burial will follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery with bearers being Buddy Tate, Tommy Price, T.J. Milby, Tyler Goodin, Dawson Adcock and James Price.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Lyon DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy be donations toward the cost of the funeral and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

 

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