Clark, Garnett Allen “Al”, Age 90

Posted by on Jan 11, 2017

Garnett Allen “Al” Clark, age 90 of Louisville died Monday, January 9, 2017 following a brave battle with cancer and in the end a brief illness.

He was a native of Campbellsville, KY, born July 30, 1926 to the late Albert and Leona Williams Clark.  Following the completion of high school equivalency, he left for service in the U.S. Army in WW II and fought in the Battle of Luzon and was positioned for the invasion of Japan at the end of the war.  He and Wilma were stationed in Salzburg, Austria after the war which they loved.  He went on to serve in the Korean War where he earned a Bronze Star.  His service in the Army spanned more than 20 years and he retired with the rank of Captain.  A true patriot, he later joined VFW Post 1170 in Louisville where he lived most of his life and loved being in Kentucky.  Following his military service, he became a successful heating and air conditioning salesman for Sears and Roebuck, Co.  Al loved to hunt and fish but his passion was golf.  He was a founding member of the Midland Trail Golf Club where he was active for over 50 years playing right up to his final days.

Al was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma T. Clark who he greatly missed since her passing on December 20, 2014.  He was also predeceased by an infant son, Steven A. Clark; a brother Marion Clark and a sister, Oleta Clark.

Surviving are a daughter, Robin C. (Dan) Wissert and a son, Gregory A. (Lisa) Clark, both of Florida. Also surviving are his grandsons, Christopher Mudd and David (Christina) Mudd; a great-granddaughter, Anneliese Mudd and sister, Opal (Russell) Bliese, of Moraga, CA.

Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 pm Monday, January 16th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial in the Green River Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 11 am to 1 pm prior to the service.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Hosparus, 3532 Ephraim McDowell Dr., Louisville, KY  40205.

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Herbert O. Stein, 74

Posted by on Jan 11, 2017

stein-pic2Mr. Herbert Otto “Herb” Stein of Louisville was born in New York on December 20, 1942. He departed this life on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Louisville at the Franciscan Health Care Center after an extended illness. He was 74 years and 19 days of age. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Maryville Baptist Church. Mr. Stein was a retired restaurant manager, a devoted husband, a loyal friend, and a proud United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

One stepdaughter: Debbie Graham and husband Ricky of Campbellsville,

One stepson: Robert Abell of Campbellsville,

Two brothers: Herman Stein and wife Joan, and Henry Stein and wife Beverly, all of New York,

Four step-grandchildren: Jason Keltner and wife Candace, Derrick Keltner and wife Emily, and Rickie Graham, all of Campbellsville, and Robyn Fox of Las Vegas,

And a host of other family and close friends.

Mr. Stein was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mrs. Betty Jo Stein, and a daughter, Diane Abell-Cobia.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Stein on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jason Keltner will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery, 20 Hwy 208, Lebanon, KY. Full military honors will be conducted by the Marion County Veteran’s Honor Guard.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, January 11, after 10:00 AM until time for the service.lrpetty-logo

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Alice Marie Collins

Posted by on Jan 10, 2017

collinsAlice Marie Collins of Campbellsville, formerly of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania daughter of the late Andrew Fonas and Katherine Kundrak Fonas, was born September 18, 1916, in Jamestown, New York. She died at 11:15 A.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 100
She professed faith in Christ and attended First United Methodist Church.
Alice was a retired sales clerk with Kaufman’s Department Store in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Collins later operated Our Lady Queen of Heaven Thrift Shop in North Lauderdale, Florida. There she volunteered countless hours for over ten years.
She united in marriage to John Collins, Sr. in 1939 and he preceded her in death June 26, 1986.
She is survived by four sons: John Francis Collins, Jr. and wife, Jean of Campbellsville, Ret. Col. William Allen Collins and wife, Judy of San Diego, California, Thomas Matthew Collins of Orange Park, Florida and Joseph Michael Collins and wife, Betty of North Kingston, Rhode Island; six grandchildren: Doug Collins and wife, Sue of Pennsylvania, John Collins, III and wife, Pam of Alabama, Melissa Porter and husband, Rob, Will Collins and wife, Carolyn and Allyson Gobler and husband, Alex of California and Katy Finkenzeler and husband, Mike of Massachusetts; twelve great-grandchildren: Clay Collins, Morgan Collins, Logan Collins, Jessica Collins, Liam Porter, Zoe Porter, Alice Gobler, Violet Collins, Daisy Gobler, Eli Finkenzeller, Molly Collins and Olive Gobler; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Alice was also preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 13, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Neil Salvaterra
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Hines, Ruby – Age 91

Posted by on Jan 9, 2017

Ruby Alexander Hines, age 91 of Wickliffe Avenue, Campbellsville died Saturday at the Taylor Regional Hospital.

Ruby was born the daughter of Bud Allen and Ada Mae Rucker Blevins on September 12, 1925 in Green County, Kentucky.   Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Fred Allen Hines, a brother, Boyce Blevins, two sisters, Mae Gardner and Dorothy Brockman as well as a great grandson, Linken Alexander Close.   She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of the Lowell Avenue   Baptist Church at the time of her death.

She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, William Douglas and Beate Hines of El Paso, Texas, three daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Bill Knight of Belton, Kentucky, Brenda and Greg McNear, Sandy and Tim Cash all of Campbellsville and two daughters-in-law, Helen “Cookie” Jones  of Louisville and Betty Bailey Bloyd of Campbellsville.   Also surviving are fourteen grand-children, twenty-two great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren, and one sister and brother-in-law, Corinne and Bill Holcombe of Florida and one sister-in-law, Jo Ann Blevins of Campbellsville.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Alexander Hines will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 12, 2017, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in the Green River Memorial Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 5 to 8 PM Wednesday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be in the form of donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the Funeral home.

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Joe Bailey

Posted by on Jan 9, 2017

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Joe Bailey of Campbellsville, son of the late Daniel Bailey and Mallie Graham Bailey, was born July 14, 1937, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 9:25 P.M., Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 79
He served his country honorably in the United States Navy. During his tenure Joe was awarded the Good Conduct Medal. After returning back to Campbellsville he became a member of the Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM and was also a member of the Kosair Shriners. Joe was a retired semi-truck driver and former Sergeant with the Campbellsville Police Department in the early 1960s.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
He united in marriage to Ina Hunt December 10, 1960.
Besides his wife, Ina Bailey of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Mitchell and Sandra Bailey of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Brandon Bailey, Alex Bailey and Heather Bailey of Campbellsville; one sister, Imogene Gabbert of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Betty Bailey of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Joe was also preceded in death by a brother, David Bailey and a brother-in-law, Edgar Gabbert.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO KOSAIR CHARITIES, GIDEON BIBLES OR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Michael Glynn “Mike” McMahan, 63

Posted by on Jan 8, 2017

mike-mcmahan-picMr. Michael Glynn “Mike” McMahan, the son of the late Ernest and Virginia Coakley McMahan, was born April 29, 1953 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his home. He was 63 years of age.

He was a former electrician and was a Veteran, having served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed fishing and watching the University of Kentucky Wildcats Basketball.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Sharon.

Survivors include: two daughters: Karis McMahan and Lindsey McMahan both of Campbellsville; two brothers: Richard McMahan of Campbellsville and Steve McMahan and wife Nancy of Carrollton; a sister: Karen Eggert and husband Steve of Virginia; two grandchildren: Aidan McMahan and Dalton Reynolds and a host of other relatives and friends.

A private graveside service will be held in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full Military Rites by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

There will be no visitation.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.lrpetty-logo

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David E. Tungate

Posted by on Jan 8, 2017

David E. Tungate of Campbellsville, son of the late Eugene Tungate and Pauline Gribbins Tungate, was born June 28, 1938, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 2:50 P.M., Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of 3trees Church. He was very dedicated and active in the development of Living Grace Church which is now known as 3trees Church Campbellsville Campus and a member of the Emmaus Community. David enjoyed fishing and hunting but most of all, having a cup of Marathon coffee. He was a retired mechanic with Fruit of The Loom in Campbellsville.
David united in marriage to Joyce Bennett July 3, 1963.
Besides his wife, Joyce Tungate, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Greg Tungate and wife, Lora and Donnetta Tungate of Campbellsville; one grandson, Alex Tungate of Campbellsville; two sisters: Polly Jean Graybeal and husband, Track of Louisville and Jetty Sue Noel and husband, Henry of Columbia; one brother-in-law, Walter Forrest of Elkhorn; a special nephew, Jordan Bennett of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
David was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Emily Ashton Tungate October 31, 2004 and one sister, Elizabeth Forrest March 6, 2016.

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday January 9, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Tuesday at 3trees Church in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at 3trees Church in Campbellsville by Pastor Jason Hood with burial in Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery

FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATION TO THE NEW CHILDREN’S AREA AT 3TREES CHURCH, GIDEON BIBLES OR THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION

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Stanley Lewis Graham

Posted by on Jan 7, 2017

 

Stanley Lewis Graham

 

Mr. Stanley Lewis Graham, age 67, of Campbellsville, died Friday, January 6, 2017,  at University Hospital in Louisville after an illness.

He is survived by three brothers and daughters-in-law and two sisters and brother-in-law, Marshall and Susan Graham, Allen and Sandy Holmes, all of Campbellsville, Jimmy Holmes of Elizabethtown, Jo Ann and Harold Lotter and Carolyn Taylor all of Campbellsville.

Stanley is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services for Mr. Stanley Lewis Graham will be held at 12:00 (Noon) Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

The family request visitation from 5 to 8 P.M. Monday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

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Robert Zimmerman

Posted by on Jan 6, 2017

Mr. Robert Eugene Zimmerman of Elkhorn died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at his residence after an illness.

Mr. Zimmerman was a farmer.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Monroe S. Zimmerman and Maggie Fox Zimmerman. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Ann Stauffer Zimmerman, three sons one daughter and her husband, Bradley, Jerry, and Victor Zimmerman, Tracy and Kenneth Zimmerman. Ten grandchildren also survive along with four brothers and three sisters, Marlin, Leon, James and Carl Zimmerman, Irene ensening, Joyce and Elaine Brubacher.

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Eugene Zimmerman will be held at 9:30 A.M. Monday, January 9, 2017, at the Stauffer Mennonite Church with burial in the Church Cemetery.

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Donnie Milby, Jr, 48

Posted by on Jan 5, 2017

milby-picDonnie Royce Milby, Jr, of Campbellsville, the son of Donnie Royce Sr and Linda Lee Terry Milby, was born August 26, 1968 in Louisville and departed this life in Campbellsville.
He was a sign maker and installer for Advance Sign in Campbellsville and attended the God’s Friendship Church in Campbellsville.
Besides his parents he is survived by a son and two daughters: Donnie Milby III, Tesla Milby and Carson Gravel all of Campbellsville.
A brother: Bryant Milby of Campbellsville; two sisters: Penny Vincent of Louisville and Candy Milby of Campbellsville; his companion: Erica Blaydes Gravel of Campbellsville; three nieces: Crissy Brunson, Stacey Spencer and Bryanna Milby; two nephews: Roger Vincent, Jr and Scott Milby and a host of great nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Donnie Milby, Jr will be conducted Sunday at 7:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with Bro. John Stilts officiating.
Family requests visitation after 4:30 P.M. on Sunday until time for the service.lrpetty-logo

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