Robert Lee “Bob” Kreilein

Posted by on Jan 30, 2014

Robert Lee “Bob” Kreilein of Campbellsville, son of the late Hilbert Kreilein and Clara Merion Buechlein Kreilein, was born in Jasper, Indiana, February 2, 1943. He died at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 29, 2014, in Campbellsville.          Age:   70

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the ElkHorn United Methodist Church. He was a retired employee of Kimball International and plant manager of Greensburg Manufacturing for twenty-nine years.

He was an All-Star Basketball player for the Jasper, Indiana Wildcats, played at Ole Miss and was an avid golfer.

He served his country honorably with the Indiana National Guard.

He united in marriage to Gloria Antle June 24, 1989.

Besides his wife, Gloria Antle Kreilein of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and two sons: Gretchen Kreilein Schmoetzer and husband, Tom of New Albany, Indiana, Myron Kreilein of Louisville, and Brett Kreilein and wife, Francie of Bowling Green; eight grandchildren: Logan Schmoetzer, Isaac Schmoetzer, Sarah Kreilein, Cole Kreilein, Mason Kreilein, Lindsey Coffelt, Tyler Stephens, and Blake Stephens; one great-granddaughter, MaKinley Coffelt; two brothers: Charles Kreilein and wife, Clara of Jasper, Indiana and Michael G. Kreilein and wife, Carol of Huntingburg, Indiana; sister-in-law, Janice Kreilein of St. Anthony, Indiana; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, J. D. and Denise Antle of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many cousins and other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one brother, Max Kreilein.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 31, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Ron Dooley and Bro. Darrell Lyons

BURIAL:                        Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

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Jesse W. Stiles

Posted by on Jan 26, 2014

Jesse W. Stiles of Campbellsville, son of the late Jacob W. Stiles and Lucinda Jane Davis Stiles, was born in Larue County, Kentucky, May 29, 1914.   He died at 1:56 P.M., Friday, January 24, 2014 in Campbellsville.    Age:   99

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Rolling Fork Baptist Church in Larue County.

He was a member of Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F&AM.

He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served his country honorably in the United States Army for thirty one years plus, achieving the rank of Master Sergeant.  He received the following medals and commendations: ACM, EAME, WWII VM, NDSM, KSM, ROKPUC, AFEM (LAOS), AFRM, AOM, NDSM (1ST OLC), RVNCM W/60 DEV, VSM, MUC, TWO OS BARS, GCMDL (1ST – 8TH AWDS), MSM.

He united in marriage to Edna Lyle May 31, 1947.  She preceded him in death July 13, 1988.

He united in marriage to Elma Perkins Wilson January 29, 2008.

Besides his wife, Elma Wilson Stiles of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter (who stated he was the greatest Dad, ever), Barbara (Bobi) Stiles and friend Russell Duty, of Kennard, Texas; two granddaughters:  Christina Meiburger of Washington and Cathryn Salfiti and husband, Abe of Fort Hood, Texas; one great-granddaughter: Ashlyn Faith Salfiti; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carole Sue Stiles; great-grandson, Cody Austin Meiburger; three sisters and three brothers:  Gertrude Thompson, Frances Hunter, Marie DePage, Henry Stiles, Bill Stiles and David Stiles.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:  11:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

 

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Florence Elizabeth (Roach) Hall – Obit

Posted by on Jan 21, 2014

Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home
503 E. Main Street
Campbellsville, KY 42718
270-465-4141
Daryl and Sharon Berry – Owners

Florence Elizabeth Hall

Florence Elizabeth (Roach) Hall, age 91, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at her residence in Taylor County.
She was survived by two sons; Robert (Rigel) Hall Jr. of Bowling Green and Ross Hall of Campbellsville, five daughters and son-in-laws; Anna and Melvin Burns, Mary and Joel Barber, Marilyn and Kelvin Burns all of Louisville, Patricia and Charles Nuckols of Campbellsville and Gwendolyn Carr of Jacksonville, Fla., fourteen Grandchildren, twenty-five great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren, along with a host of family and friends.
Services for Mrs. Florence Hall will be conduct 11:00 Am Friday, January 24, 2014 at First Baptist Church with burial in the Crown Hill Cemetery.
Family request visitation from 6 to 8 PM in chapel of the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

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Angela Marie Merritt – Obit

Posted by on Jan 20, 2014

Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home
503 E. Main Street
Campbellsville, KY 42718
270-465-4141
Daryl and Sharon Berry – Owners

MERRITT

Angela Marie Merritt, age 89, of Campbellsville, died Monday, January 20, 2014, in Louisville at University Hospital.
Angela Marie Merritt was the daughter of the late Hattie Rich and William Sherman Tedder, she was also preceded in death by her husband Earl Merritt and five brothers; Earl Tedder, Walter Tedder, Carl Tedder, Dean Tedder and Gene Tedder, six sisters; Wanda Tedder, Velma Douglas, Alma Brandenburg, Frances Callari, Katherine Hutcherson and Faith Thornley.
Marie was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church and was retired from Medco Nursing Home after 24 years of service. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and friend to many.
She was survived by one son and daughter-in-law; Gary and Gail Merritt of Campbellsville, one Grandchild Jessica Merritt, two great grandchildren; Dallas and Kasey Gribbins, one great great grandchild; Jace Gribbins.
Services for Marie Merritt were conducted 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, Columbia, Kentucky.
Officiating: Brother Fella Wilson and Brother Earl West
Pallbearers: David Moore, David Chewning, Billy Vaughn, Chris Mason, Eric Lane, Steve Phillips
Honorary Pallbearers: Tommy Bailey, Howie Thornley, Med Januski, Sam Merritt, Travis Tedder and Jimmy Tedder, also all Employees at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab

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Donald Wright

Posted by on Jan 19, 2014

 Donald Wright of Campbellsville, son of the late Clayton Wright and Pearl Thompson Wright, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, July 12, 1931. He died at 3:35 P.M., Saturday, January 18, 2014 in Columbia.          Age:  82

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Holiness Faith.

He was a retired employee of Taylor Regional Hospital after many years of service.

He united in marriage to Estleen Skaggs August 9, 1952.

Besides his wife, Estleen Wright, he is survived by one son and two daughters: Lynn Wright, Marlene Wright, and Karen Clark and husband, Mitchell all of Campbellsville; one grandson, Jared Clark of Campbellsville; one brother and three sisters: Keith Wright, Thelma Hash, Barbara Graham, and Linda Thompson of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Sherry Jo Wright August 14, 2008 and three sisters: Kathleen Beams, Nancy Gilpin, and Geraldine Wright.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.m., Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 22nd at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. George Blevins and John D. Gaines

BURIAL:  Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery

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Kenneth E. Harden

Posted by on Jan 18, 2014

Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home
503 E. Main Street
Campbellsville, KY 42718
270-465-4141
Daryl and Sharon Berry – Owners

HARDEN

Kenneth Estel Harden, age 79, of Campbellsville, died Saturday, January 18th at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was a retired employee of Ingersoll-Rand and a member of Broadway Church of Christ.
Kenneth was the son of the late Ettie Robinson and Estel Harden, also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lee Harden, two brothers; Bernard and Dean Harden.
Survived by his sons; Richard Harden and wife Jackie of Campbellsville and Kelvin Harden of Louisville, one daughter; Fay Grant of Shelbyville and three grandchildren; Jason Tucker, Brittany Harden and Kimberly Harden.
Funeral services were conducted 11 AM Monday, January 20, 2014 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating: Brother Chris Clark
Pallbearers: Phillip Cravens, Adam Cravens, Buck Campbell, Jack Cravens and Timothy Ramey

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Ruth W. McMahan

Posted by on Jan 16, 2014

Ruth W. McMahan of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ralph G. Wilson and Edna M. Williams Wilson, was born in Green County, Kentucky, December 7, 1941.  She died at 5:15 P.M., Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Campbellsville.   Age:   72

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

She united in marriage to Thomas R. McMahan July 8, 1962.

Besides her husband, Thomas R. McMahan, she is survived by one son and one daughter:  Ron McMahan and wife, Cathy and Andrea Settle and husband, Kent of Campbellsville; four grandchildren:  Katelyn McMahan, Caroline McMahan, Zack Settle and Blake Settle of Campbellsville; two brothers and three sisters:  Ruel “Sonny” Wilson and wife, Mary, Roger Wilson and wife, Judy, Marian Newton and husband, Willard and Gay Bright of Campbellsville and Sheila Judd and husband, Roger of Summersville; one sister-in-law, Ruby Wilson of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by two brothers:  Kenny Wilson August 3, 2002 and J. W. Wilson in 1935.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, January 20, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ron Young

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Helena Raikes – Obit

Posted by on Jan 16, 2014

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Helena Raikes, 65, of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at her residence after a long illness.
Helena Raikes was the daughter of the late Nellie Mae Garrett and Dennis Lawrence Raikes of Marion County, she was also preceded in death by four brothers; Randy Raikes, Richard Raikes, George Raikes and Carl Eugene Raikes.
Helena was a thrity year employee at Union Underware, she was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and friend to many.
She is survived by a daughter, Amanda Hall of Campbellsville, three sisters, Martha McFarland, Liberty, Carolyn Roller, Marion County and Linda Mattingly of Lebanon; two grandchildren, Benjamin Rafferty and Hannah Hall; 3 step-grandchildren and a special friend, Ken Sweeney.
Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 17th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial in the Old Liberty Cemetery in Marion County.
Officiating: Brother Shaun Caudill
Pallbearers: Benjamin Raffery, Jimmy Lee, James Mason Jr., James Mason, Ken Sweeney, Jeffery McFarland

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Rev. Marshall Sloan, Sr.

Posted by on Jan 15, 2014

Rev. Marshall Sloan, Sr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Wallace Harvey Sloan and Linnia Myrtle Neal Sloan, was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee February 23, 1953.   He died at 11:30 P.M., Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in Louisville.

Age:   60

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Green County, where he was a former pastor.

He united in marriage to Leta Harris October 4, 1974.

Besides Leta Sloan, he is survived by two sons:  Marshall Sloan, Jr. and wife, Angela of Auburn, Kentucky and Eric Sloan of Port Charlotte, Florida and ex-wife, Amanda Moore of Campbellsville; six grandchildren:  Blake Camp, Josh Camp, Ashley Sloan, Andrew Sloan, Matthew Sloan and Kaitlin Sloan; one sister, Rita Sparks and husband, Clarence of Dayton, Tennessee; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Sloan.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:  2:00 P.M., Monday, January 20, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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