Mary Lois Chaffin, 63

Posted by on Mar 30, 2015

Mary Lois Chaffin, 63, of Campbellsville passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville.

She was born on April 15th, 1951 in Adair County to the late Clifton and Nellar Evans Drye. Mary was an active member of Pleasant Union Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her three brothers, Willard Lee Drye, Thearlo Drye, and Samuel Drye.

She is survived by her husband, Calvin Chaffin, of Campbellsville, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M. Friday, April 3rd, at Pleasant Union Baptist Church with burial in the Pleasant Union Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Friday at Pleasant Union Baptist Church.

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Barthena Goff Harden

Posted by on Mar 30, 2015

Barthena Goff Harden of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arthur Cecil (A.C.) Goff Sr. and Lucille Moss Goff was born February 12, 1934 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 6:20 A.M., Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Campbellsville.
Age: 81
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of ElkHorn Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of General Telephone Company.
She united in marriage to Bobby L. Harden October 31, 1953. He preceded her in death November 15, 1988.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Ricky B. and Kathy Harden of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Justin Lynn Harden and wife, Kendal, Jessie Rae Harden and Sami Hollingsworth and husband, Ben of Campbellsville; four great-grandchildren: Poppi Harden, Iris Harden, Lux Harden, and Honey Harden; two sisters-in-law and two brothers-in-law: Joyce Goff, Aileen Wilcoxson and husband, Frank and Paul D. Rogers of Campbellsville and Donald Harden and wife, Shirley of Perryville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother, Cecil “Gus” Goff, Jr.
September 10, 1993.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 1st at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Elizabeth Jean Sandlin, 56

Posted by on Mar 29, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth Jean Sandlin, age 56 of Elkhorn, passed away on Friday at her home.

Survivors include: Three daughters: Melissa Stokes and husband Walter, Angel Sandlin and fiancée Brandon Sturgill all of Campbellsville and Wilma May of Port Clinton, Ohio.

Two sons: Jimmy D. Sandlin of Whitesburg and Billy K. Sandlin and wife Sandra of Tiffin, Ohio.

One sister: Annie Halcomb of Tiffin, Ohio.

One brother: Glen Taulbee of Tiffin, Ohio.

Five grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth Jean Sandlin will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery.

Visitation after 11 AM Monday at the funeral home.

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Dorothy Allen Holmes, age 90

Posted by on Mar 28, 2015

Dorothy Allen Holmes, age 90, of Campbellsville passed away Friday, March 27, 2015 at The Grandview in Campbellsville.

She was born on February 14, 1925 in Adair County to the late Henry Allen and Rilda Russell Cundiff.  Dorothy was an active member of Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church, was a member of the Taylor County Homemakers, a 4-H leadership sponsor, and enjoyed traveling.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Holmes, and her brother, Edwin Russell Cundiff.

She is survived by two sons, Michael Holmes and his wife, Rachel of Paris, Kentucky, and Maurice Holmes and his wife, Lisa of Campbellsville; four grandchildren, John Holmes and his, wife Erica of Bradenton, Florida, Dr. Amanda Rowland and her husband Dr. Aaron Rowland of Danville, Christopher Holmes of Paris, Kentucky, and Jessica and her husband, Matt Schartz of Farmers Branch, Texas; two great-granddaughters, Alexandria Jane Rowland and Aubrey May Rowland; and one sister-in-law, Gail Cundiff of Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Monday, March 30th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in Brookside Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 5 to 8 pm Sunday, March 29th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Residence Council Fund at The Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center and can be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home

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Doris Jean Bodkins Nelson

Posted by on Mar 28, 2015

Doris Jean Bodkins Nelson, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clarence Bodkins and Mary Bradshaw Bodkins, was born February 21, 1944, in Denton, Texas. She died at 7:45 A.M., Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Campbellsville.
Age: 71
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
She united in marriage to Woodrow Nelson April 27, 1963. He preceded her in death September 3, 2014.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons: Loretta Morgan and husband, Randy, Joe Nelson and wife, Peggy of Campbellsville and Glenn Nelson of Louisville; ten grandchildren: Joe Nelson, Alicia Nelson, Kasey Shae Nelson, Timmie Nelson, Dustin Morgan, Randy Morgan Jr., Skyler Morgan, Tammy Perkins, Amanda Pierce and Jackie Curtsinger; thirteen great-grandchildren: Layla Wilds, Addison Nelson, Braxton Morgan, Gracelynn Morgan, Bella Grace Morgan, Alex Arnett, Caydin Perkins, Zachary Curtsinger, Hayley Curtsinger, Colton Curtsinger, Jaden Pierce, Kayden Melson and Kensley Melson; two sisters: Janice Ferguson and husband, Bill and Patsy Vernon of Grand Prairie, Texas; three sisters-in-law: Opal Nelson, Helen Jean Bell and Mary Whitlock of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Hershel Nelson January 16, 1990 and one step son, Keith Nelson June 25, 2010.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Monday, March 30, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Bill Ferguson
BURIAL:Brookside Cemetery

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

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Rick Anderson

Posted by on Mar 27, 2015

Rick Anderson

Rick Anderson, of Campbellsville, son of Vivian Russ Anderson and the late Olden Coba Anderson, was born April 11, 1956, in Noblesville, Indiana. He died at 4:06 A.M., Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Louisville. Age: 58
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He was a supervisor at Perfecto Manufacturing in Noblesville, Indiana and also at Wal Mart in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Karen Graham May 1, 2011.
Besides his wife, Karen Anderson, he is survived by three sons and one daughter: Ricky Lee Anderson, Jr. and wife, Tonya of Arcadia, Indiana, Michael Lee Anderson of Tipton, Indiana, Dustin Coba Anderson and wife, Andrea and Abbie Danielle Anderson of Campbellsville; two step-children: Joe Keith of Glasgow and Crystal Nallia and husband, James of New Haven; ten grandchildren: Angela Crane, Skylar Crane, Gracie Anderson, Rihanna Anderson, Izabel Anderson, Lucas Anderson, Cole Nallia, Makayla Nallia, Andy Nallia and Holly Nallia; his mother, Vivian Anderson of Noblesville, Indiana; his grandmother, Lenice Russ of Noblesville, Indiana; two brothers and one sister: Terry Anderson and wife, Thomasina, Randy Anderson and wife, Lisa and Cindy Anderson of Noblesville, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Walter Anderson in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL:Brockman Cemetery

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Harlan Hash

Posted by on Mar 27, 2015

Harlan Hash of Campbellsville, son of the late Howard Hash and Lou Brewer Hash, was born August 18, 1936, in Larue County, Kentucky. He died at 9:50 P.M., Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the 3trees Church.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Nell DeSpain November 9, 1961.
Besides his wife, Nell Hash of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Troy and Susie Hash of Campbellsville; one grandson, Brady Hash of Campbellsville; one half-brother and four half-sisters; special niece and nephew: Angie Newton and Gary Brewer of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Medley and two half-brothers and one half-sister.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, March 30, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
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Johnnie C. Clark, 57

Posted by on Mar 27, 2015

Mr. Johnnie C. Clark was born in Campbellsville on December 24, 1957 into the marriage of Willie and Zelma (Osborne) Clark. He was the youngest of four boys. He departed this life on March 25, 2015 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 57 years, 3 months, and 1 day of age. Johnnie had a developmental disability since birth, but more importantly, he had a positive effect on the many people he met during his life. His kind and compassionate heart will be long remembered.

Johnnie leaves to cherish his memory:
Two brothers: Danny Ronald Clark and companion Jennifer Sluder of Campbellsville, and David Clark and wife Janet K. of Jamestown,
Two nieces: Davene K. DeVore, and Gail Hitch,
One nephew: Allen Clark,
Many close friends and caretakers at Tri Generations in Campbellsville,
And a host of other cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Zelma Clark, and a brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Margareet Clark.

Cremation was accorded Mr. Clark by the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. His closest family and friends held a private funeral service to honor his life.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the Lake Area Foundation, and can be made at the funeral home.
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Annie Mae Turner, age 89

Posted by on Mar 26, 2015

Annie Mae Turner, age 89 of Campbellsville died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Campbellsville at Taylor Regional Hospital.

She was born on October 27th, 1925, to the late Oscar and Martha Hendrickson. She professed her faith in Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of Pleasant Union Baptist Church where she was active in the choir, served as an usher and with the Women in White among other groups.  She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star and had retired from Fruit of the Loom.

She is preceded in death by her spouses, Leroy Jones and Owen M. Turner; parents, Oscar and Martha Hendrickson; brothers, Samuel Isiah and Carl David; granddaughter, Lubertha Marie Munson; great granddaughter, Estelle Munson; step sons, Paul Turner, Owen William Turner, Rev. Oscar Turner; step-grandson, Kelly Turner; and step daughters, Bernice Richardson, Rose Gaddie, and Mary Catherine Simpson.

She is survived by a daughter, Zannie Anderson of Campbellsville; her sons, James L. Jones, Thomas Turner of Louisville and Roderick Turner and his spouse, of North Carolina; grandchildren, David Durham, and his wife, Wiltheia, and Chanelle Jackson, and her husband Godfrey; several great grandchildren, step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren; her sisters, Mattie Hardin and Sarah Jackson, of Campbellsville, Ada Duncan and her husband, Joe, of Indiana and Naomi Embry and her husband, Roy, Sr. of Greensburg; her brothers, Amos Hendrickson, of Michigan, Robert Hendrickson and his wife, Arneva, Paul Hendrickson, Joe Hendrickson and his wife, Veachel, John Hendrickson of Indiana, Walter Hendrickson and his wife Sandra of Louisville and James Hendrickson and his wife Janie, of Greensburg and her step-children Vernetta Hendrickson, Betty Jean Graves and her husband, George, Ronnie Turner and his wife, Judy, and Carrie Grady, all of Campbellsville and Wanda Cooper, Patricia Johnson and Virginia Brown, of Louisville.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28th at Campbellsville Baptist Church with burial in the Pleasant Union Church Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 27th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Condolences may be left at www.lyon-dewittfuneralhome.com

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Cornelia “Callie” B. Callison

Posted by on Mar 24, 2015

Cornelia “Callie” B. Callison, of Cape Coral, Florida, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015, in Cape Coral, FL.

Callie was a Lieutenant Colonel, retired, in the United States Army and served in both World War II and the Vietnam War. Callie spent five years on active duty in WWII, serving in Iran, Egypt and Italy. She was called to active duty again in 1968 and spent time in Quin Nhon, South Viet Nam where LTC Callison was Assistant Chief Nurse with the 67th Evacuation Hospital. For her service, she was presented with several awards including the Army Commendation Medal.

Callie graduated from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Covington, Kentucky and received her BS in nursing from Columbia University. Callie worked at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for a total of 33 years, both before serving in and after her discharge from the Army. At the hospital, Callie held a number of positions. She was a director of a medical unit that specialized in patients with cystic fibrosis and was a member of the team that instituted the first pediatric training program for nurses funded by the U.S. Government’s Maternal Child Grant Program and led by experts from PracticePath. Thousands of nurses from across the country came to Cincinnati to be educated in this pediatric patient care. Upon her return from Viet Nam and her discharge from the Army and until her retirement, Callie served as the hospital’s Director of the Staff Development, responsible for orienting new nursing staff.

In collaboration with physician colleagues, Callie published Errors in Drug Computations During Newborn Intensive Care plus four other journal articles, including ones dealing with cystic fibrosis and patient education for patients with nephrosis. Callie’s legacy is in the people she touched as a caring nurse.

She is survived by one brother, James I. Callison of North Fort Myers, Florida; two nieces, Donna Callison of Annandale, Virginia and Carol C. Howard of Ft. Myers, FL; and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: William Joe Miller Callison, Maurice Hancock Callison, and Ernestine “Tina” M. Callison.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 30, 2015 at Cane Valley Cemetery in Columbia by Bro. Ivan Tucker
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