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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Feb 22, 2016
Fannie Sapp, age 91, formerly of Taylor County, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 in Lebanon, Tennessee.
She was born, Fannie Belle Rogers, on February 26, 1924 at Lafayette, Tennessee to the late Ernest and Mayme Gaines Rogers. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Lilburn Bradley Sapp, three brothers, John Shelby Rogers, Richard Rogers and Paul Rogers and two sisters, Louise Buck and Cleo Fryback.
She is survived by her daughters, Paulette Thompson and her husband, Floyd and Melva Sapp of Gallatin, Tennessee; a son, Tim Sapp of Hermitage, Tennessee; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; a sister, Margaret Phillips and brothers, Clay Rogers and his wife, Christine and Hollis Rogers, all of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 24th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville with Bro. Fella Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Casey Smith, Brett Sapp, Clint Sapp, Patrik Thompson, Terry Thompson and Jessie Rash with the great-grandchildren serving as honorary pallbearers.
The family requests visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 23rd at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Leave online condolences at http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1055/Fannie-Sapp/obituary.html#tribute-start
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 17, 2016
Mrs. Doris Adelle (Milby) Keltner was born in Green County on August 1, 1934 to the late Harold and Rosie (Elmore) Milby. She peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the home of her son surrounded by a large number of her closest friends and family. She was 81 years, 6 months, and 16 days of age. Mrs. Keltner professed faith in Christ and attended God’s Grace Church. The matriarch of a large, well-respected family, Mrs. Keltner was a full-time homemaker. It came natural for her to always keep her house neat and tidy, and to be ever ready to share some of her best cooking with her family and friends. She enjoyed keeping her mind sharp with puzzles and games, and especially enjoyed a friendly game of Rook. Her handmade quilts will be treasured for generations.
She leaves to carry her legacy:
Four children: Jerry Keltner and wife Shona of Hope, Indiana, Terry Keltner and wife Kathy of Campbellsville, Patty Stanfield and husband Ernie of Nicholasville, and Doris Osborne and husband Rick of Campbellsville,
Four siblings: Holland Milby and wife Patty, Mike Milby, Sue Southern and husband James, and Sharon Sharp and husband Randall, all of Campbellsville,
16 grandchildren,
43 great-grandchildren,
5 great-great grandchildren,
Several nieces and nephews,
Her friends at Jackson Towers,
And a host of other extended family and close friends.
Besides her parents, Mrs. Keltner was preceded in death by three husbands and one daughter, Brenda Marcum.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Keltner on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 11:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. The eulogy will be delivered by her grandsons, Bro. Jason Keltner and Bro. Tyler Ratner. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, February 19, after 4:00 PM EST.
In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the American Cancer Society. Those may be made online here or in person at the funeral home.
Grandsons Brian Keltner, Chad Keltner, Josh Keltner, Ray Osborne, Jacob Chewning, Jordan Chewning, and Joshua Keltner will serve as pallbearers. Mrs. Keltner’s nieces and nephews will serve as honorary pallbearers.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 17, 2016
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Mrs. Genia Fay Sherrill of Campbellsville was born on Friday, April 7, 1961 in Glasgow to Mrs. Vernice Fay Carnes and the late Mr. Simon Day Akin. She departed this life on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at her home in Campbellsville after an extended battle with cancer. She was 54 years, 10 months, and 9 days of age. Mrs. Sherrill professed faith in Christ and attended God’s Grace Church. She was a former foodservice employee and worked in several restaurants throughout her life.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her mother: Mrs. Vernice Carnes of Campbellsville,
Two brothers: Larry Akin and wife Delora, and Thomas Sprowles, all of Campbellsville,
Seven step-brothers and step-sisters: Dennis Carnes and wife Viola of Indiana, Robert Carnes and wife Patty of Michigan, Clifford Larry Carnes and wife Mamie of Greensburg, Kenneth Sprowles of Campbellsville, Glen Sprowles of Louisville, Robin Burton and husband Gary of Campbellsville, and Joyce Summers, also of Campbellsville,
And a host of other family and friends.
Besides her father, she was also preceded in death by two step-fathers, Thomas Ervine Sprowles and Clifford I. Carnes, three step-brothers, Ronald D. Carnes, Gary Carnes, and Jimmy Sprowles, and a step-sister, Darlene Decker.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Sherrill on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 11:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Ben Spencer and Bro. Fred Miller will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 16, 2016
Peggy Walker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Virgil Kenneth Bowles and Thelma Christine Lowe Bowles, was born November 2, 1937, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:43A.M., Monday, February 15, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She was also owner and operator of Peggy’s Fabric & Windows for fifteen plus years and enjoyed crafts and quilting.
Peggy felt a calling to share the Gospel through prison ministry and did so for thirty-eight years.
She united in marriage to Bobby Gene Walker November 15, 1974.
Besides her husband, Bobby Gene Walker of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters and two sons: Sandra Hinton and husband, Jimmy and Lisa Gaddie and husband, Robby of Campbellsville, J. W. Price, Jr. and wife, Susan of Lancaster and Randall Price and wife, Patti of Suwanee, Georgia; one step-daughter: Dana Rafferty and husband, Brian of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Jennifer Johnson and husband, Larry, Jason McGinnis and wife, Ashley, Ashley Cole and husband, Doug, Amanda Welton and husband, Tyler, Emily Graham and husband, Clay, Blake Sallee and finance’, Nancy George, Erika Gaddie and finance’, Richard Burress, Abbi Price and Destiny Rafferty; eight great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister: Virgil Kenneth Bowles, Jr. of Georgetown, Indiana and Virginia Bowles of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Diana Lynn Price March 13, 1955 and a grandson, Lance Corporal Jonathan Thomas Price June 21, 2014.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 19, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Shaun Caudill and Dr. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY 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 Feb 12, 2016
 Michael Ray Spear of Fallbrook, California, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Vestal Samuel Spear and Mary Morris, was born March 5, 1958, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:07 A.M., Saturday, February 6, 2016 in California. Age: 57
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He was a motorcycle escort for the California Motor Patrol office.
He was passionate about fundraising and served as an organizer and host of many charitable events, such as Muscular Dystrophy, St. Jude Children’s Hospital and The Children’s Hospital of San Diego, as well as many other charities.
As a truck driver, Michael had a multi-million mile safety record.
Besides his wife, Bonnie of California, he is survived by two grandchildren: Jorden Perkins and Blake Perkins of Campbellsville; one sister and one brother: Sheila Ann Caldwell and husband, Gordon of Campbellsville and Gordon Rainwater, Jr. and wife, Amber of Georgetown; special aunt and uncle, Linda and Glenwood Richerson of Campbellsville; special cousin, Steven Richerson of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Jada Rose Spear Rutherford; his grandparents, Orbazine Faulkner, Ben Black Richerson and Morna Allen Richerson.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 11, 2016
Virgil R. Sharpe of Campbellsville, son of the late Thomas Sharpe and Hallie Milby Sharpe, was born November 5, 1937, in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 8:10 A.M., Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
Virgil professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
He was a retired farmer and construction worker having worked several years for Blevins Construction.
Virgil is survived by two sons and one daughter: Terry Sharp and Susie Clark and husband, Timmy of Campbellsville and Randy Sharp and wife, Tammy of Lexington; two grandchildren: Dennis Clark of Lebanon and Melanie Clark of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren: Maddox Clark, Kadence Clark and Jadah Deering; one brother and two sisters: Elder Jimmie Sharp and wife, Donnetta, LeraAnn Sprowles and husband, Glevins and Florene Colvin and husband, Omer of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters: Elwood Sharp, Bill Sharp, David Sharp, Riley Sharp, Geraldine Myers and Christine Milby.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00P.M., Friday, February 12, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Joseph W. Segree
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 11, 2016
Christine Burress of Campbellsville, daughter of the late H. B. Philpott and Verna Isaacs Philpott, was born August 3, 1926 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 6:47 P.M., Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Hillsdale Baptist Church in Louisville.
She was a retired seamstress.
She united in marriage to Robert “Pat” Burress July 30, 1949. He preceded her in death March 9, 1981.
She is survived by one daughter and one son: Robert L. Burress and wife, Patricia of Jeffersonville, Indiana and Cathy Decker and husband, Bill of Louisville; two grandchildren: Melissa Thomas and husband, Randy of Piedmont, South Carolina and Kristin Decker of Louisville; two great-grandchildren: Megan Kramer and Stephen Thomas; one sister, Catherine Kearney of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Terri Michelle Burress; one great-grandson, Zachary Vaughn and three brothers: Oscar Philpott, Clyde Philpott and Manuel Philpott.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 12, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 9, 2016
Alfred Davidson of Campbellsville, son of the late Dan Davidson and Stella Hoskins Davidson, was born August 3, 1932, in Leslie County. He died at 11:11 A.M., Monday, February 8, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the East Campbellsville Church of God.
Alfred was a retired dairy farmer and construction worker. He joined the Masonic Lodge in Winchester, Ohio in 1972.
He united in marriage to Nina Riley September 24, 1960.
Besides his wife, Nina Riley Lewis Davidson of Campbellsville, he is survived by five sons and one daughter: Phillip Davidson and wife, Gwen, Steve Lewis and wife, Bonnie and Joey Davidson and wife, Letha of Campbellsville, Richard Lewis and wife, Mary and Kenny Lewis and wife, Terri of Cincinnati, Ohio and Carlene Evans and husband, Danny of Hillsboro, Ohio; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; three sisters: Marie Britton and husband, Don and Thelma Yandric of Las Vegas, Nevada and Pauline Crawford and husband, Darrell of Seymour, Indiana; several nieces and nephews many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Rex Davidson, Harrison Davidson, Zola Grant and Floura Miniard.
VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Thursday, until time of funeral service at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE:12:00 Noon, Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Bro. Robbie Spencer and Bro. Freddy Thompson
BURIAL: Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGMENTS.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Feb 7, 2016
J. Lynwood Kessler of Campbellsville, son of the late S.V. Kessler and Lena Dixie Henderson Kessler, was born June 20, 1921, in Green County, Kentucky. He went to be with the Lord at 1:15 A.M., Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 94
Mr. Kessler was brought up in the Pleasant Hill Community as a farm boy until he volunteered to serve his country honorably in the United States Army during World War II. He was discharged in January 1946 as a T4, of the Company E, 3258th Ordinance Base Depot and John Deere Battalion.
Lynwood joined Kessler Implement Company in 1952 and became owner and operator from 1963-1978. He served the community in the implement and farming business until 1978 when his health started to decline. Mr. Kessler was elected to the Campbellsville City Council in the late 1950’s and was instrumental in the building of the first City Hall building in Campbellsville.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and on numerous Committees. Lynwood and his wife, Margaret served as Voluntary Missionaries in the 1980’s in Arizona to the Yaki Indians and on the Old Mexican Border to Winter Texans and in Hispanic Churches, teaching the message of Christ through English, farming, sewing and cooking.
He united in marriage to Margaret May Sanders February 20, 1947. They spent fifty three and half years together until she preceded him in death August 28, 2000.
Mr. Kessler is survived by one son and one daughter: Jim Kessler and wife, Cathy of Trussville, Alabama and Marlynn Martin and husband, Alvin of Brandon, Mississippi; five grandchildren: Megan Grieser and husband, David of Trussville, Alabama, Emily Kessler of Troy, Alabama, Nelia Martin Toups and husband, Todd and Christopher Martin of Brandon, Mississippi and Ray Martin of New Orleans, Louisiana; six great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law: Harold Rafferty of Indianapolis, Indiana; two nephews: John Kessler and wife, Julie and Bobby Kessler and wife, Joyce of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one grandson Tim Martin, one brother and one sister: Wayne Kessler May 3, 2003 and Emily Rafferty June 27, 2008
VISITATION: 6:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones, Rev. Brad Lauer, John Kessler and Billy Perkins
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with full Military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 6, 2016
 Mrs. Frances Romine Gilpin, the daughter of the late Waller and Laura Shofner, was born April 18, 1935 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 80 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the True Ways Ministry in Campbellsville. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and was a homemaker. Her hobbies was watching and cheering on the Louisville Cardinals Basketball Team, watching NASCAR, loved gardening and canning her vegetables and most of all she loved her family and church family.
She united in marriage to James L. Gilpin, who preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers: Monroe and Roosevelt Shofner.
Survivors include a daughter and son: Vickie Gilpin of Elizabethtown and Herbie Gilpin of Campbellsville; her “second” daughter and close friend: Debbie Sinclair of Elizabethtown.
Also nine siblings: Viola (Joe) Watson, Kaye (Jim) Hatcher, Donnie (Carolyn) Shofner and Jane (Bob) Milby all of Campbellsville, Nevon (George) Wolf of Virginia, Gail (Robert) Moravec of Texas and Tama (Pat) Dixon of Owensboro, Scotty Shofner of Tennessee and Dean (Patricia) Shofner of Lexington and sister-in-law: Peggy Shofner of Campbellsville.
Four grandchildren: Sara Gilpin Mardis, Melanie Gilpin and Waynaria Sinclair, all of Elizabethtown and Andrew Gilpin of Richmond and a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends.
The funeral for Mrs. Frances Romine Gilpin will be conducted Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery. Bro. Randy Buckles will be officiating.
Visitation will be after 11:00 AM on Tuesday.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society or the Crusade for Children, both can be made online at lrpetty.com or in person at the funeral home.
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