Barry Scott Parks

Posted by on Jun 27, 2024

Barry Scott Parks of Campbellsville, son of Elizabeth Ann Goatee Parks and the late Russell Scott Parks, was born May 3, 1960 in Daviess County, Kentucky.  He died at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, June 22, 2024 in Campbellsville.   Age: 64

He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.

Barry was a retired machinist with the Remedy Company.

He was known for his intelligence and witty sense of humor.  He had a deep thirst for knowledge.  Barry excelled in working with his hands, both in wood and metal work.  His hobbies were reading, hunting and growing the biggest tomatoes he could.  Barry was a loving father to his son, Jason.

He is survived by one son, Jason Parks of Osceola, Arkansas; his mother, Elizabeth Ann Parks; two sisters:  Dawn Whitfill of Lebanon and Leyla Hook of Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff by Bro. Jeff Newton with full military honors by the Marine Corps League Detachment 402 of Elizabethtown

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Deloris Jeffries

Posted by on Jun 25, 2024

Deloris Jeffries daughter of the late Joseph Bentley Read and Nora Crews Read, was born on May 15, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 7:43 P.M., Monday, June 24, 2024, in Greensburg.   Age:  86

Deloris was a retired childcare provider and caregiver.

She is survived by one brother and two sisters:  John Read and wife, Sharon, Edna Read and Evalene Read of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by her siblings:  Larry Read, Josie Osborne, Linda Smith, Robert Read, Rosaline Read, Catherine Read, Norma Jean Read, Harry Read and Benny Read and three half-brothers:  Joe Read, Glenn Read and Zeke Sapp.

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GRAVESIDE SERVICE:          2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Elk Horn Cemetery in Elk Horn by Bro. Jeff  Newton

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

 

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Betty Powell

Posted by on Jun 24, 2024

Betty Powell, daughter of the late Clarence Yates and Pearline Craddock Yates, was born on December 1, 1939 in Union County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:45 A.M., Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Campbellsville.   Age:  84

She was of the Holiness faith and attended Jesus Name Church.

Betty was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom after twenty years of service.

She united in marriage to William Toy “Tweetie” Powell, Jr. September 2, 1969 and he preceded her in death December 22, 2016.

She is survived by three sons and three daughters:  Terry Sharp and wife, Edna of Calvary, Debbie Sharp of Campbellsville, Butch Powell and wife, Ashley of Greensburg, LaRhonda Webb and husband, Danny Joe of Campbellsville, Kalah Brann of Henderson and Danny Lee Powell and wife, Dorothy Jean of Henderson; thirteen grandchildren:  Adam Pittman of Lebanon, Cheryl Brockman, Daniel Webb and Shiann Whitlock of Campbellsville, Jason Brann, Christie Wilkerson, Linda Totten, Sara Nordhoff, Jennifer Sharp and Phillip Brann of Henderson, Michael Lowery of Ohio, Addison Powell and Hope Powell of Greensburg; twenty-one great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Betty was also preceded in death by a son, Steve Sharp; a grandson, Joshua Brann and a son-in-law, Bruce Brann and three brothers and one sister:  L. M. Yates, Bobby Yates, James Yates and Lucille Mathis.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. David Stone and Elder Rueal Boils

BURIAL:   Jesus Name Church Cemetery

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Bernie Mings

Posted by on Jun 23, 2024

Bernie Mings, 84, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Belle Shirley was born November 15th, 1939, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

Bernie professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. He was a member of the Green County Skydiving Club in Bardstown. He would parachute to kick off 4th July parade in Campbellsville and skydived as Santa for the Christmas parade.

In 1990 he established Creative Video in Campbellsville. He continued to serve families by taking pictures and videos up to his passing. He had a creative eye for camera angles and the hobby became a business that recorded once in a lifetime memories.

 

Bernie is survived by:

Six daughters and one son: Darlene Prather and her husband, James, of Elizabethtown; Doug Mings and his wife, Vicki, of Elizabethtown; Shelly Perkins of Campbellsville; Kathy Jaglowicz and her husband, Mike, of Lebanon; Christy Sluder and her husband, Chad, of Mt. Juliet, TN; Dana Hill and her husband, Billy, of Elizabethtown; and Myra Mings and her significant other, Mike Robertson, of Liberty

His special Friend, Veva Geralds of Campbellsville

19 grandchildren;

Several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren

One brother and two sisters: Ralph Mings and his wife, Georgie, of Elk Horn; Linda Leigh of Elk Horn; and Brenda Bright of Elk Horn

A host of other relatives and friends

 

Bernie was preceded in death by:

Two sons: Frankie Mings in 1961 and Mike Mings in 2019

Two brothers: Sid Mings and Randall Mings

 

VISITATION: Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

 

FUNERAL: Monday, June 24th, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Danny Morris will be officiating with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

 

PALLBEARERS: Billy Hill, James Prather, Chad Sluder, JT Leigh, Jason Bright, Derek Mardis

HONORARY PALLBEARS: Jerry Tucker, Dale Gumm, Harry Wicks

 

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to funeral expenses which may 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 Mr. Bernie Mings at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Dennis Bays

Posted by on Jun 21, 2024

Dennis Bays, son of the late Marshall Grant Bays and Margaret Herron Bays, was born on January 12, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 11:39 P.M., Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Campbellsville.   Age:  69

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith.

Dennis was a retired employee of Taylor County RECC.

He was a loving father to his children and enjoyed being involved in their sports. He would work hard to keep the Trace Creek fields looking their best, enjoyed coaching the softball “Dream Team”, all while never missing any of his children’s games.

He is survived by one son and two daughters:  Grant Bays and wife, Abbie and Megan Bell and husband, Clay of Campbellsville and Amanda Ellington and husband, Johnnie of Berea; seven grandchildren: Payton Reynolds, Wesley Reynolds, Kyler Wilson, Izzy Anderson, Ri Anderson, Johnny Ellington, and Christopher Ellington; several nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Dennis was also preceded in death by one sister, Joyce Dale.

The family would also like to give a special thanks to Shirley Phillips and Hosparus of Green River for their exceptional care of Dennis, and also a special thanks to his nurse, Christy.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, June 24, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Grant Bays

BURIAL:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Glora Anderson

Posted by on Jun 19, 2024

Glora Janene Anderson, 73, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was called to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, on Sunday, June 16th, 2024. She was daughter of the late Wayne and Hazel (Hammer) Worden. Glora was born July 12th, 1950, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She attended Climax-Scotts Community Schools in Michigan. In 1976, she was united in marriage to husband Dennis Anderson. He preceded her in death in November of 2003. They enjoyed 27 years together.
Glora is survived by three beloved children Dawn Johnson and her fiancé’ Amos Sollinger; Christopher Marie Anderson and his wife, Marie, and Russell (Michelle) Anderson and his wife, Michelle. She was blessed with many grandchildren, Jeremy (Lissa) Hause, Amanda Johnson, Christina Anderson, Austin (Nikki) Anderson, Ryan (Hannah) Anderson, Lauren Johnson, Andrew (Keara) Anderson and and Nicholas Anderson. Great-grandchildren Natalie, Kylee, Oakley, Brooklyn, Paisley, Rennlie, Layson, Bryson, Rayann, Addy, and Aubrey. Siblings: Carolyn Cook, Sandra Worden and Joseph Worden (brothers Henry and Leslie preceded her in death). She also leaves behind two special friends: Sandy Snyder and Rose Hendershot.
Glora worked at GHS Strings in Battle Creek, MI, Pennock Hospital in Hastings, MI and was owner of Granny’s General Store in Hastings, MI before retiring to the mountains of Kentucky.
Glora enjoyed gardening, crocheting, volunteering, and her greatest passion was travel. She especially enjoyed mission trips to Latvia and experiencing the Holy Land. She served as a Den Mother with Cub Scouts of America and delivered senior meals at the Commission of Aging. She taught Sunday school at Country Chapel Methodist Church in Dowling, MI. She served as a trustee at Stoner Creek Church and looked forward volunteering at their Cox Lodge and Clothing Closet in Campbellsville, KY.
Celebrations of Life will take place at Stoner Creek Church, Campbellsville KY on June 22nd, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. and at Country Chapel, Dowling, MI on July 13th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Donations in her memory can be made to the: Glora Anderson Memorial Fund for continued support of her siblings and pursuit of her dreams for the Cox Lodge and Clothes Closet at Stoner Creek Church.

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Agnes Mann Rhodes

Posted by on Jun 18, 2024

 

Agnes Mann Rhodes, daughter of the late Eddie B. Mann and Chloe Alma Stayton Mann, was born on May 6, 1925 in Mannsville, Kentucky.  She died at 5:15 P.M., Monday, June 17, 2024, in Campbellsville.   Age:  99

She professed faith in Christ and was a life-long member of Mannsville Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over twenty years.

Agnes was an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville for twelve years and a homemaker.

She united in marriage to L. B. Rhodes September 6, 1941 and he preceded her in death February 25, 1967.

Agnes is survived by one son and one daughter:  Dean Rhodes and wife, Sherri of Campbellsville and Judy Keltner and husband, Winston of Columbia; one daughter-in-law, Sheila Moomaw and husband, Scott of Shepherdsville; two sons-in-law:  Robert Underwood and Fred Witham and wife, Brenda of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren:  Byron Lewis Witham, John Layne Witham and wife, Kelli, Jason Lee Underwood and wife, Tiffany, Laura Ann James and husband, Kenny, Larry Bradley Rhodes, Deborah Denise Yocom, Nathan Dean Rhodes and wife, Elisha, Nicholas Landon Rhodes and wife, Jill, Jared Lee Keltner and wife, Amanda and Megan Renee Staten and husband, Mike; twenty-one great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Agnes was also preceded in death by two sons and three daughters:  Larry Rhodes, Evelyn Rhodes, Doris Witham, Ann Underwood and Bobby Joe Rhodes in infancy and four brothers and one sister:  Henry W. Mann, Dr. Wanless Ray Mann, John B “Johnnie B” Mann, James Barron Mann and Lelah Mann.

VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Hall and Rev. Lanny Garner

BURIAL:  Mann Cemetery, Mannsville, Kentucky

PALLBEARERS:

Jared Lee Keltner

Larry Bradley Rhodes

Nathan Dean Rhodes

Nicholas Landon Rhodes

Jason Lee Underwood

Byron Lewis Witham

John Layne Witham

HONORARY PALLBEARES:

Laura Ann James

Megan Renee Staten

Deborah Denise Yocom

FAMILY EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR MANNSVILLE METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

 

 

 

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Lisa Marie Walls, 53

Posted by on Jun 17, 2024

Lisa Marie Walls, 53

Lisa Marie Walls of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of Roy James Newton and the late Josephine Garrett Newton was born on February 13, 1971, and departed this life Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Campbellsville. She was 53 years of age.

She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family and her grandchildren. She attended the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons: James Dennis Walls and Christopher Jessie Walls (Raimi), and a stepson: Chase Brewer all of Campbellsville. Two sisters: Kathy Pittman and Elizabeth Newton (Nikki) both of Campbellsville. Five grandchildren: Justin Walls, Lottie Walls, Josie Walls, Ariel Brewer, and Aurora Brewer along with a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and many friends.

Also surviving is her long-time companion, Daniel Lotter of Campbellsville.

Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a brother: Leroy Newton.

There will be a funeral service for Lisa Marie Walls on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel 1765 New Columbia Rd.  in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Tallow Creek Cemetery.

Bro John Nguyen will officiate.

The family requested visitation on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to the funeral expense fund and may be made at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

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Gary Lynn Minor

Posted by on Jun 17, 2024

Titusville, FL- Gary Lynn Minor (79) of Titusville Florida, died on May 5 2024.

Gary was born on July 27, 1944 in Mannsville Kentucky, the son of the late Cleveland and Hylma Minor.  He attended Taylor County public schools and graduated Taylor County High School in 1962 where he lettered in basketball, baseball, track and cross country.  His basketball team went to the regional championship finals his senior year.  Folks there still talk about that game.  In 1962, he enrolled in Campbellsville University where he earned a Bachelors of Science degree. 

In 1966, he married Beth Walker of Campbellsville, Kentucky.  In 1969 they moved to Titusville, Florida, where Gary accepted a teaching position at Riverview Elementary.  He also worked with youth in the YMCA summer rec programs.  It wasn’t long before he became affectionately known to the kids as “coach”.  He touched many lives as a teacher.  They raised 3 children and spent holidays in Kentucky with family.  

He received his Master’s Degree in Science in 1981 from Nova University.  Gary accepted a position with Rockwell International as a Quality Control manager for the space shuttle program.    He married his second wife Alice (Macasaet) Minor in 1986, and together they raised their daughter Alison. They lived his retirement years in Hawaii and Florida.

Gary was a lifelong Methodist, taught Sunday school, and later in life supported his wife’s faith in the Catholic Church.  He supported various children’s organizations and Christian ministries over the years.

He loved basketball.  He played it, coached it, and enjoyed watching high school, college, NBA and women’s basketball.  Most of all, he loved his Kentucky Wildcats. 

Gary is survived by his wife Alice, his brother Scotty, his sisters Gayle and Diane, his son Jeff, his daughter Lynn Ann (Compton), son Jason, and daughter Alison as well as his grandchildren Alex, Sofia, Anderson and Owen.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Craig.  

Services were held on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Mims, Florida.

There will be a gathering of friends and family for a memorial to honor Gary Lynn Minor on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 11:30 A.M. at the Mannsville Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements.

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Wanda Faye Tungate, 79

Posted by on Jun 14, 2024

Wanda Faye Tungate, 79

Wanda Faye Tungate of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Paul Brown and Marie Mason, was born on December 3, 1944, in Bradfordsville, KY, and departed this life on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Campbellsville. She was 79 years of age.

She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker and caretaker. She enjoyed coloring, fishing, watching television, gardening, flowers, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by eight children: Jimmy Tungate(Jane), Tassie Seals (Robert), Elizabeth Tungate (Jeremy), Kathy Tungate, Robert Arnold Tungate, James Clarkson (Wendy), Michelle Tungate (James), and Breanna Tungate all of Campbellsville along with 19 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Also surviving are two brothers: Roy Newton and Paul Ray Brown both of Campbellsville.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; James Harrison Tungate, and a grandson: Jimmy James Tungate, three sisters: Anna Faye Mason, Jeriann Hafley, and Mary Reardon, and a brother: Tudor Newton.

 There will be a funeral service for Wanda Faye Tungate on Monday, June 17, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. Freddy Thompson and Bro. Jerry Lanham will officiate.

The family has requested visitation on Monday, June 17, 2024, from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the funeral home.

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