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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 13, 2016
Rosaline Read daughter of the late Joseph Bentley Read and Nora Crews Read was born June 29, 1947 in Taylor County. She died at 11:36 A.M., Friday, August 12, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She is survived by three brothers and five sisters: John Read, Larry Read, Columbus Read, Deloris Jeffries, Edna Read, Josie Osborne, Evalene Read, and Linda Smith; several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a brother Robert Read; two half-brothers and one half-sister: William “Zeke” Sapp, Joe Lee Read and Catherine Read.
VISITATION: 10:00A.M.-2:00 P.M., Monday, August 15, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Monday, August 15, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. David Johnson
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 10, 2016
Mr. Lonnie “Joe” Flinchum, the son of Norma Jean Cave Flinchum of Campbellsville and the late Curt Flinchum, was born July 17, 1957 Campbellsville and departed this life on Monday, August 8, 2016 at his home in Campbellsville. He was 59 years of age.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and later worked as a mechanic at Ancil Reynolds RV’s.
Besides his mother, he is survived by a son: Jordan Flinchum and wife Amber, a sister: Susie Flinchum Hayes and husband Denny, all of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
A FAMILY ONLY graveside service will be held on Friday at the Harden Cemetery in the Knifley area of Taylor County with burial to follow. Denny Hayes will be officiating.
There will be no public visitation.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 8, 2016
Miss Addison Gayle Bray, the infant daughter of Coty and Kelsey (Garrett) Bray of Mannsville, was born in Lexington on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was carried to heaven on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, being 3 months and 16 days of age. Though her life was wrought with struggles, she heard “I love you” countless times and was showered with comfort and affection by all who knew her.
Besides her parents, she leaves to cherish her memory:
Her twin sister: Audrey Lee Bray,
Grandparents: Tammy Martin of Mannsville, Curtis & Lisa Garrett, also of Mannsville, and Kim Beach of Bowling Green,
Great-grandparents: Pam Bright of Mannsville, J.W. Martin of Campbellsville, Tony Bright of Campbellsville, Buddy & Mary Garrett of Mannsville, and Mary Johnson of Bowling Green,
Her aunts and uncles: Hope Garrett and fiancé Cody Helm of Knifley, Cody Garrett and fiancée Renee Corbin of Campbellsville, and Emily Garrett of Mannsville,
A step-uncle: Johnny Murphey of Mannsville,
And a host of great aunts and uncles and other relatives and family friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Addison on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, 1329 Wooleyville Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 9, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 7, 2016
Bonnie Ackley daughter of the late Raymond Leroy Vannice and Mary Aline Sluder Vannice was born May 12, 1954 in Sandwich, Illinois. She died at 6:50 P.M., Friday, August 5, 2016 in Russellville. Age: 62
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Danny R. Ackley July 25, 1969. He preceded her in death April 9, 2009.
She is survived by one son and one daughter, Danny R. Ackley, Jr. and wife, Michelle of Winchester and Lisa Ackley and companion, Anthony Sellars of Beaverton, Oregon; four grandchildren: Danny R. Ackley III, Kahae Sellars, Lakota Sellars and Lorelei Sellars of Beaverton, Oregon; three brothers and six sisters: Terry Vannice, Randy Vannice and wife, Barbara, Jeff Vannice, Brenda Vannice and Susan Stratton and husband, J.W. of Russellville, Cathy Tungate and Wanda Janes of Campbellsville, Julie Fisher and husband, William of Bradfordsville and Ruth Warren and husband, Tom of White Mills; several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Angie Ackley February 13, 1994 and one grandson, Raistlin Sellars November 12, 1992.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Danny Pace
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATINS TO THE FAMILY FOUNDATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 7, 2016
Reed Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Mack Wilson and Myrtle Wood Wilson was born July 5, 1923 in Casey County, Kentucky. He died at 9:50 A.M., Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Miller’s Chapel United Methodist Church where he had served as a Sunday School Teacher and Youth Counselor.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he became a Sergeant and was awarded the Asiatic –Pacific Theater Ribbon w/1bronze star; good conduct medal and Victory Medal World War II.
Mr. Wilson served as the Chairman of the Taylor County Draft Board for several years. He was a retired farmer and active member of the Dairymen’s Association.
He united in marriage to Mary Phillips March 29, 1946.
Besides his wife, Mary P. Wilson of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and two daughters and their spouses: Troy and Patricia Wilson, Debbie and George Williams and Kathy and Mike Ramsey of Campbellsville; four grandchildren and their spouses: Kevin Lee and Tammy Wilson, Deanna and Todd Gupton, Michelle and Frank Tucker and J. and Millie Ramsey; nine great-grandchildren: Allen Wilson and companion, Christine Clark, Alex Wilson and wife, Kelsi, Brook Gupton, Corey Gupton, Sydney Tucker, Josh Tucker, Phil Durham, Frankie Tucker Jr. and Donald Tucker and wife, Lana; five great-great-grandchildren: Noah Tucker, Winston Tucker, Kayden Durham, Jaylen Clark and Hunter Clark; two brothers: Buford Wilson and Everett Wilson and wife, Freda of Campbellsville; a special niece he helped to raise, Robin Gizzi of San Jose, California; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister: Gilbert Wilson, Ralph G. Wilson, Floyd Wilson, Howard Wilson and Virginia Taylor.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Daniel Lyons
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 5, 2016
Frank Riley of Taylorsville, was born May 21, 1945, in Caldwell County, Kentucky where he was raised by his loving parents, James and Katie, who preceded him in death. He died at 11:01 A.M., Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Shelbyville at the age of 71.
He professed faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Stony Point Primitive Baptist Church.
Mr. Riley graduated from Fredonia High School in 1963. While in high school, he was selected to study advanced math at Murray State University. While a senior in high school, he was nominated to attend the Air Force Academy, but attended the University of Kentucky from which he graduated.
Mr. Riley’s first job subsequent to college was with Kentucky Utilities. He remained with that company for 33 years. He held positions in Elizabethtown, Danville and Campbellsville. He retired as the District Manager out of the Shelbyville office after a stellar career. After retirement, the Riley’s were able to spend much of their time in Florida where they made many new friends and developed new hobbies. As much as Mr. Riley enjoyed his time in Florida, it never replaced his love for the Bluegrass State and his passion to hunt the land and fish the lakes of his home state. He particularly appreciated the time spent raising his sons in Campbellsville. He passed on his love of being an outdoorsman to his children and grandchildren.
He met and married the love of his life while studying at the University of Kentucky. Mr. Riley and the former Connie Applegate of Lexington were married there on August 22, 1965. He was so happy to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his wife, Connie Riley of Taylorsville, he is survived by two sons who were the pride of his life: Frank Riley, II and wife, Robbie of Austin, Texas and Jamas Riley and wife, LeAnn of Campbellsville; also left to cherish his memory are four grandchildren who were the absolute joy of his life; Jacob and Lucas of Austin, Texas and Madeline and Noah of Campbellsville; sister, Rachel Huff and husband, Bill of Newburgh, Indiana; brother-in-law, Donald Allen Waits of Nicholasville; special friends and neighbors, Bruce and Pauline Lane of Taylorsville; many other relatives and friends.
VISISTATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Bro. John Hall
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO STONER CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 5, 2016
Herbert Caudell of Campbellsville, son of the late Oliver Caudell and Rhoda Keller Caudell, was born June 16, 1930, in Lee County, Kentucky. He died at 12:52 A.M., Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
He professed faith in Christ and attended Campbellsville First Church of God.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force. Prior to his service in the United States Air Force he served in the United States Army.
He united in marriage to Ethel M. Edwards December 14, 1950. She preceded him in death April 15, 2007.
He united in marriage to Lorene Benningfield November 9, 2007.
Besides his wife, Lorene Caudell of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son, Herbert Caudell, Jr. and wife, Sharon B. of Guthrie, Oklahoma; four step-children: Gail Merritt and husband, Gary, Greg McNear and wife, Brenda and Janet McNear of Campbellsville and Alan McNear of New York, New York; three granddaughters: Melissa Munn and husband, David of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Kimberly Watson and husband, Daniel and Stephanie Caudell of Guthrie, Oklahoma; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters: Arnold Caudell, Luther Dean Caudell and Cletta Fern Shoemaker of Beattyville, Hershel Caudell of Stanton and Carrie “Dot” Reed of Booneville; special friend, Huston Jenkins of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Evan Tedder and Pastor Brad Epperson
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County 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 Aug 4, 2016
Mark Read of Glasgow, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Kenneth Read and Joan Moss, was born July 14, 1960, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:49 P.M., Wednesday, August 3, 2016 in Bowling Green. Age: 56
He professed faith in Christ at an early age and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church of Glasgow. He was later baptized along with his son, Brandon on July 4, 2004.
He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Bowling Green.
He is survived by one son, Brandon Read of Glasgow; one sister and brother-in-law, Kym and Mike Stein of Campbellsville; two nephews, Eric Stein of Campbellsville and Jon Stein of Louisville and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Friday, August 5, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Jeff Eaton
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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 Aug 2, 2016

Mrs. Willie Lee Truelock of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ira Braneff and Gracie May Coleman Braneff, was born September 18, 1924, in Newton County, Texas. She died at 2:15 A.M., Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired office and retail sales employee.
She united in marriage to Willie Creed Truelock October 17, 1942. He preceded her in death March 29, 1994.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Neil Moseley of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Tara Turner Fogle and husband, David of Georgetown, Jarod Moseley and wife, Tracy of Burlington, Jason Moseley and wife, Michelle of Lexington and Craig Moseley and wife, Danett of Walton; ten great-grandchildren: Joshua Fogle and wife,
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 29, 2016
Gunnery Sergeant William R. “Bill” Smith of Campbellsville was born on April 10, 1954 to the late E.J. and Barbara (Ferguson) Smith in Orange, Texas. He departed this life Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was 62 years, 3 months, and 18 days of age. GySgt Smith retired from active duty in the United States Marine Corps after 14 years of service. He was the proud husband of Mrs. Gay (Cottrell) Smith, who survives. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hard work, and found relaxation outdoors by raising flowers and a garden, reading, and hunting and fishing.
He leaves to carry his legacy:
His wife: Gay Smith
Two sons: William Smith and companion Chelsey of Lexington, and Donnie Hartsock of Louisiana,
Two siblings: Debbie and E.J., both of Texas,
Four grandchildren,
Special family friends: Stacey, Tracie, Tammy, and Suzanne,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by two siblings, Stevie and Bonnie.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of GySgt. Smith on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, July 31, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
There will be an interment service on Thursday, August 4, at 11:00 AM EST at the Lebanon National Cemetery, 20 Highway 208, Lebanon, KY 40033. Full military Honors.
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