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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 20, 2018
Leon Johnson, 67 years, 3 months, and 10 days of age, of Campbellsville, passed away at his residence on March 18, 2018.
Leon was born in Taylor County, on December 8, 1950, the son of the late George Theodore and Captola Caldwell Johnson. Also preceding him in death are his brothers, Harold Johnson, Paul Johnson, George Henry Johnson and Oliver Johnson as well as two step sisters, Teresa Mitchell and Deborah Barnett.
He had worked at Community Trust Bank and was a member of Fannie Chapel CME Church.
He is survived by five brothers and two sisters, Bobby and Fannie Johnson, Ernest and Letha Johnson, Marshall Johnson and Lonnie Johnson all of Campbellsville, Jerry Johnson of Somerset, Martha Drye of Indianapolis and Beatrice Johnson of Campbellsville. He is also survived by his step-mother, Mary Johnson of Campbellsville, three step-brothers, Jerry Coulter of Shelbyville, Gary Coulter of Campbellsville, James Clayton of Elizabethtown and three step-sisters, Joyce Barnett, Sandy Atkinson and Mary Clayton all of Campbellsville, and several nieces and nephews.
The family chose direct burial.
Memorial services for Leon Johnson will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
The family request visitation after 9:00 A.M. Friday, March 23, 2018, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 18, 2018
Charles W. Spurling of Campbellsville, son of the late William Gobel Spurling and Mary Tarter Spurling, was born August 24, 1925, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:30 A.M., Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his home. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Spurlington United Methodist Church.
Charles was a farmer and also worked in a machine shop for many years.
He united in marriage to Lucille Minor January 23, 1949 and she preceded him in death January 8, 1991. He then united in marriage to Helen Hardesty Wise July 6, 1992 and she preceded him in death December 23, 1999,
He later united in marriage to Carolyn Thompson, December 20, 2002.
Besides his wife, Carolyn Thompson Spurling, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: Randall Spurling and wife, Marsha of Campbellsville, Don Spurling and Judy Garland of Miamisburg ,Ohio, step-children: Wanda Sapp and husband, Manuel, Carolyn Forbis and husband, Mike, and Annette Givens and husband, Rod of Campbellsville, Deborah Miller and husband, Damon of Lexington, Jan Wilcoxson and husband, Tommy, Donald Clark and wife, Paula and Dale Clark of Louisville; four grandchildren: Shawna Spurling, Christopher Garland, Joey Garland and Robin Garland of Campbellsville; several great-grandchildren; two sisters and one brother: Mattie Jean Smothers, Margaret Chappell, and Edwin Spurling of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Elaine Spurling, three brothers and one sister: Harold Spurling, Jimmie Spurling, W.M. Gobel Spurling Jr., Hazel Sullivan and two sisters in infancy: Geneva Maye Spurling and Opal Maxine Spurling.
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VISITATION: After 11:00 A.M., Monday, March 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Robert Morris
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 17, 2018
Maggie Juanita Calhoun of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Otha Dewey Hughes and Eliza Stanton Hughes, was born June 30, 1948 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:29 A.M., Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
Juanita professed faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith. In her past time she loved playing cards and bingo and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons: Becky Warren of Campbellsville, Jimmy Calhoun and wife, Deronda of Elkhorn and Marty Calhoun and wife, Kelley of Magnolia;
six grandchildren: James Calhoun, Maggie Calhoun and fiancé, Ryan Bailey, Jacob Warren, Katelyn Calhoun and fiancé, Steven Hammond, Cody Calhoun and Cheyenne Warren; three great-grandchildren: Lexie DeSpain, Kyler Calhoun and Tucker Calhoun; one sister, Faye Stants of Campbellsville; one brother, Alfred Hughes and wife, Opal of Franklin, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by eight brothers and five sisters: Ray Hughes, John Hughes, Bill Hughes, Jimmy Mike Hughes, J.B. Hughes, Delbert Lee Hughes, Rufus “Bootie” Hughes, Moore “Dugan” Hughes, Sue Harris, Zelma Mae Gardner, Mary Lesley, Lillie Hughes and Sylvia Hughes.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Paul Pike
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 15, 2018
 Donald Cranston “Crank” Farmer, the son of the late Elmer and Sudie Farmer was born Sunday, July 16, 1933 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Elizabethtown at the Hardin memorial Hospital. He was 84 years, 7 months and 27 days of age.
He was a former employee of BP in Campbellsville and Big Johns in Marion County. He was a Veteran of the Korean War, having served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the VFW Post in Lebanon and the American Legion in Campbellsville and was of the Presbyterian Faith.
Survivors include his wife: Betty Jean Brown Farmer of Campbellsville; three children: Christine Farmer of Maryland, Greg Veatch and wife Karen of North Carolina, DeWayne Veatch and wife Francine of Tennessee and Lisa Loy of Lebanon; special friends: Mary Lou Stiens and family and a host of brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: William and Milton farmer.
The funeral service for Mr. Donald Cranston “Crank” Farmer will be conducted Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Orr officiating.
Entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with full Military Honors by the Casey County Honor Guard.
Family request visitation from 5-8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 15, 2018
Bruce Rule, of Elk Horn, son of the late George Rule and Sarah Jane Parker Rule, was born June 10, 1954, in Decatur, Illinois. He went to be with the Lord at 7:57 A.M., Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Elk Horn as the result of an automobile accident. Age: 63
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God where he had recently been leading the singing for a short time.
He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
Bruce was salesman with Backyard World in Campbellsville and had owned a dental lab for more than forty years in Orlando, Florida.
As the saying goes, “he never met a stranger”; Bruce spoke to everyone he encountered just as if he already knew them. This often opened the door for him to minister to people about the Lord, whom he loved so very much.
He united in marriage to Carol Robinson July 13, 1991.
Besides his wife, Carol Rule of Elk Horn, he is survived by four daughters and four sons: Jennifer Yonkers and husband, Jason of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, Nathan Rule and wife, Jen and Jamie Rodriguez and husband, Gus of Orlando, Florida, Dylan Townsley and wife, Donna of Riverview, Florida, Jessica Noe and husband, Tim of Sarasota, Florida, Bryan Rule of Campbellsville, Clayton Rule of Lexington and Lindsey Rule of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren; one sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Dr. Brad Arenz of Orlando, Florida; two nephews and one niece and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Doug Roberts & Dr. Joe Segree
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 15, 2018
Pamela Gregory, 70, passed away March 13, 2018 in her home in Campbellsville, Kentucky, after a long battle with what revealed itself to be cancer. After having spent her early years growing up in Boston, MA, and on the East Coast, Pamela moved to Central Kentucky in the 1970’s, remaining here the rest of her adult life.
She acquired her Master’s degree in teaching at Campbellsville University and spent many years teaching at St. Charles’ Middle School in Marion County, retiring in 2012. In her personal time, she enjoyed painting watercolors of landscapes and the surrounding area.
She is survived by her daughter Cara Brower of Los Angeles, California, her son Michael Rice of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and her loving partner Greg Costello of Knifley, Kentucky.
The family would like to thank her dear friends who visited her in her final weeks and to Hosparus Health of Central KY for their incredible care and support.
The family will celebrate her life privately.
Any donations in her honor can be made to Hosparus Health of Green River and made be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 11, 2018
Eva Sallee Close Bowman, 97 years, 4 month and 26 days of age, died on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Concordia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Greenville, Kentucky.
Eva was born on Wednesday, October 13, 1920 in Green County, to the late Emmett and Fannie Sallee. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Fred Bowman as well as a daughter, Louise Close, a son, William James Close and a great grandson, Jeremy Wilkerson and 4 brothers and one sister.
She worked for 30 plus years at Fruit of the Loom. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and had been a member of First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville over 77 years as well as having attended Drakesboro Methodist Church with her daughter when she was able.
Eva is survived by one daughter, Della Close Goff and husband DuWayne of Drakesboro and one sister, Ada Margaret Daily of Greenville, Indiana. In addition, surviving are nine grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
The funeral service for Eva Sallee Close Bowman will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Neil Salvaterra officiating. Burial will follow at Brookside Cemetery.
The family request visitation between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on March 14, 2018, prior to the service at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to either First United Methodist Church of Campbellsville or Drakesboro United Methodist Church and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
For on-line condolences please visit: https://lyondewittberry.funeraltechweb.com/admin/preview-site/1/tribute/details/1202/Eva-Bowman/obituary.html#tribute-start
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 9, 2018
Stephen Lyle Sanders, 60 years, 2 months and 13 days of age of Knifley died on Thursday, March 8, 2018, peacefully after an illness, at his home with his family by his side.
Stephen was born in Campbellsville on December 23, 1957, the son of the late James Sherwood and Exzilda Wethington Sanders. Also preceding him in death was his brother-in-law, Carl Sandidge, Sr.
He was known by many, having served the community well, as owner of Service Cleaners. When not working at the Cleaners, you would often find him farming which he enjoyed. He was an active member of St. Bernard Catholic Church where he served in several roles including the Parish Council. He also served on the Revisit Knifley Committee.
Stephen is survived by a brother, James Byron Sanders and wife Wanda, three sisters, Karen Jane Richerson and Frieda Lynn Sandidge all of Campbellsville and Marsha Rhea Spires and husband Tommy of Louisville. Also surviving are six nieces and nephews, Brian Thomas Spires, Tonya Rhea Dunn, Mark Richerson, Natalie Brinley, Carl Sandidge and Ashley Kuehl as well as two step nephews, Chad Myers and Josh Myers. In addition, surviving are nine great nieces and nephews, four step great nieces and one step great nephew and three great-great nieces.
The Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Clementsville with Rev. George Otuma officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Bernard Catholic Church Cemetery with casket bearers being, Charles Sanders, Timothy Sanders, Gregory Wethington, Mike Wethington, Paul Eastridge and Randall Thompson.
The family request visitation from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Prayer Service being held at 6:00 p.m.
The family request that expressions of sympathy be donations to St. Bernard Catholic Church, American Cancer Society or Hosparus Health of Green River and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
For online condolences please visit: http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1201/Stephen-Sanders/obituary.html#tribute-start
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 8, 2018
Alan Hamilton Humphress, 87 years, 2 months, and 25 days of age, of Campbellsville, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 with his family by his side.
Alan was born the son of the late Omer and Nellie Hamilton Humphress on December 13, 1930 in Yuma, Kentucky. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Effie Irene Hornback and their son, Michael Shannon Humphress as well as eight brothers and sisters.
He had served in the United States Army during the Korean war and was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. After returning home from serving in the armed forces, he worked hard as a farmer and had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Knifley Christian Church.
Alan is survived by a son, Alan Humphress, Jr. and his companion Brenda Metcalfe of Campbellsville and four daughters, Barbara Abell of Knifley, Moveta Keltner and husband Ray of Rose Hill, Virginia, Annette Humphress and Jackie Tucker of Campbellsville. Also surviving are his siblings, Nancy Dixon of Knifley, Billy Humphress and wife Edith of Campbellsville and Karen Overstreet and husband Eugene of California, as well as 12 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Funeral services for Alan Hamilton Humphress will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 12, 2018 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon National Cemetery.
The family request visitation from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to Hosparus and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
For online condolences please visit: http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1200/Alan-Humphress/obituary.html#tribute-start
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 2, 2018
Anna Jean Peake Williams of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Alphonsus “Duck” Wethington and Angela “Ann” Wethington, was born July 26, 1944 in Marion County, Kentucky, but was raised in Clementsville. She died at 12:00 P.M., Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 73
Anna Jean professed faith in Christ and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Her faith in God gave her strength as she battled leukemia. She farmed for many years and later trained as a medical technician having worked in the offices of Dr. Henry Chambers and Dr. Jerome Dixon. Anna Jean loved gardening and country life. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
She united in marriage to Larry Williams April 17, 1999. She and Larry enjoyed traveling, especially taking cruises.
Besides her husband, Larry Williams of Campbellsville, she is survived by one son and one daughter: Brian Peake and wife, Janet of Elkhorn and Darlene Peake of Campbellsville;
two step-children: Danny Williams and wife, Melissa and Jeff Williams and wife, Kathy of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Megan Peake and Jared Peake of Elkhorn;
three step-grandchildren: Danielle Smith and husband, Adam, Hanna Lobb and husband, Colton and Alic Williams of Campbellsville; two step-great-grandchildren: Addison Smith and Jonah Lobb of Campbellsville; one brother, Clifton Wethington and wife, Betty of Clementsville; seven sisters-in-law: Pat Wethington of Columbia, Shirley Noel of Elkhorn, Nancy Daugherty, Eleanor Caldwell, Wanda Buckman, Jeannie Daugherty and Sue Buckman and husband, Ronald of Lebanon; one brother-in-law, Ed Williams and wife, Jewell of Lebanon several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Elaine Wethington and Jim “Duck” Wethington.
VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. Sunday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
PRAYER SERVICE: 6:30 P.M. Sunday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL MASS: 11:00 A.M., Monday, March 5, 2018 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Fr. Saju Vadakumpadan
BURIAL: St. Bernard Catholic Church Cemetery, Clementsville, Kentucky
PALLBEARERS:
Billy Wethington
Gerry Wethington
Greg Wethington
John Wethington
Tom Wethington
Danny Williams
Jeff Williams
Larry Harris
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO CATHOLIC CHURCH MASSES OR BROWN CANCER CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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