Scott Williams

Posted by on Jan 14, 2015

Scott Williams of Buffalo, son of Louise Pierce Williams Manasco and the late Kenneth Williams was born July 2, 1965 in Iowa City, Iowa. He died at 11:30 P.M., Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Buffalo. Age: 49
He served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1984 to 1988 as a hawk missile mechanic.
He was an employee of McGinnis Construction Company and a farmer.
He enjoyed all outdoor activities especially hunting and fishing.
He is survived by two daughters and one son: Erica Williams of Preston, Iowa, Alyssa Clifton and husband, Bruce of Davenport, Iowa, and Kevin Williams of Springbrook, Iowa; two grandchildren, Jada and Noah Clifton; mother and step-father, Louise and Jesse Manasco of Campbellsville; four brothers and three sisters and spouses: Doug and Julie Williams of Campbellsville, Steve and Sherri Williams of Greensburg, Debbie and Dale Murphy of Chesapeake, Virginia, Greg and Lisa Williams and Jackie and Jim Pieper of Davenport, Iowa, Jeff and Dawn Williams of Springdale, Arkansas and Kathy Henderson and Ron Schmacht of East Moline, Illinois; the mother of his children and lifelong friend, Dianna Behn of Springbrook, Iowa; several nieces and nephews and other extended family members, including his special cousins, John Bowen and David Hunt.

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There will be no visitation.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Freddie Thompson
BURIAL: Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OFSYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

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Miss Lucille Kirtley

Posted by on Jan 13, 2015

Miss Lucille Kirtley of Springfield, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ezra Kirtley and Aileen Graham Kirtley, was born June 11, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
She died at 12:30 P.M., Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Springfield. Age: 82
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Kroger.
She is survived by one sister, Louise Raley of Springfield; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: Ezra Kirtley, Jr., Katherine Benningfield and Eleanor Glaser.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M until 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Parrot & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Rev. David Lyons

Posted by on Jan 7, 2015

Rev. David Lyons of Campbellsville, son of the late Mike Lyons and Maudie Campbell Lyons, was born June 12, 1932 in Carter County, Kentucky. He died at 3:45 A.M., Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
He was a retired Southern Baptist minister.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He received the Army of Occupation Medal Germany and the National Defense Service Medal.
He united in marriage to Sue Hanna, who preceded him in death.
He united in marriage to Pat Wells March 3, 1990.
Besides his wife, Pat Lyons, he is survived by one son, Michael David Lyons and wife, Tara of Lexington; four step-children: David Durham and Dan Durham and wife, Leslie of Campbellsville, Rebecca Smith and husband, Rev. John Smith of Munfordville and Beverly Phillips and husband, Mike of Owensboro; two grandchildren: Hanna Reagan Lyons and Taylor Isabella Lyons; nine step-grandchildren: Sean Phillips, Todd Phillips, Brent Phillips, Jordan Smith, Hunter Smith, Jessica Durham, Holly Durham, Sarah Durham and Zachary Durham; one step-great-granddaughter, Chandler Durham; one brother and four sisters: Mike Lyons of Seminole, Florida, Jessie James of Greenup, Lucille Dameron of Dayton, Ohio, Elizabeth Norwood and husband, Bill of Cleveland, Tennessee and Janet Harris and husband, Tom of Grayson; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a son, Norman Dean Lyons and four brothers and one sister: Chester Lyons, Albert Lyons, Ed Lyons, Leslie Lyons and Ruth Holbrook.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 7:00 P.M., Friday, January 9, 2015 at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church

FUNERAL SERVICE: 7:00 P.M., Friday, January 9, 2015 at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters

BURIAL: 12:00 Noon, Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Stuart-Partin Cemetery in Knox County, Kentucky with full military honors by the
DAV Chapter 158 Honor Guard

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO LOTTIE MOON MISSIONS OFFERING, % LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Johnnie Bea Greninger

Posted by on Jan 6, 2015

Johnnie Bea Greninger, age 76, of Mannsville, died Friday, January 2, 2015 in Louisville.

She was born April 9, 1938 in Hartford, Alabama to the late David and Margaret Waters Norris.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Greninger.

She leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters, Debra Bohanon, of Mannsville, KY, Dena Hobbs Davis, of Aurora, IL and Dina Huffman, of Buffalo, KY; a brother, Rev. Jerry Norris, of Dothan, AL and two sisters, Linda Grayson, of Goshen, AL and Mattie Lou Bynum, of Perry, GA; sixteen grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements were entrusted to Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

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Michael “Mike” Russell

Posted by on Jan 4, 2015

Harold Michael “Mike” Russell, of Lexington Kentucky, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Harold Cleveland Russell and Billie Cox Russell, was born July 11, 1966, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:40 P.M., Wednesday, December 24, 2014, in Lexington. Age 48
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
Mike graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Architecture. Among his endeavors, he drew mechanic drawings for an inventor, and lived in Savannah, Georgia to work with AmeriCorps as a lead builder for Habitat for Humanity. Upon returning to Kentucky, he made his home in Lexington, Kentucky where he enjoyed a long career as a highly-skilled craftsman for Prajna Design, a firm known for creating and building unique homes and public spaces in Lexington and surrounding counties as well as New York, Wisconsin, Michigan and the Bahamas. He had a love for the water, sailing, building boats, creating art, growing tomatoes and appreciated a wide-genre music, literature and travel far and wide. Mike leaves his family, many, many friends and his beloved dog, Misha.
He is survived by one sister, Kym Russell, and niece, Davies Rushing of Lexington, and one brother, Dr. Dirk Russell and wife, Dr. Andrea Russell of Canton, Georgia; three nieces and one nephew: Madelyn Russell, Jillian Russell, Ava Russell, Luke Russell of Canton, Georgia.
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The family would like to invite everyone to an informal Remembrance Service on Saturday, January 10th, 2015, with visitation starting at 3:00 P.M. and the service at 4:00 P.M. The service will be held at Lexington Friends Meeting House, located at 649 Price Ave. Lexington Kentucky, 40508.

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Robin Lynn Raymor, 57

Posted by on Jan 4, 2015

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Robin Raynor

Mrs. Robin Lynn Raynor, age 57, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away on Friday in Dayton.

Survivors include her father and step-mother: Everett and Freda Wilson of Campbellsville.

A daughter: LeeAnn Asher of Dayton, Ohio.

A sister: Dana Coomer of Dayton, Ohio.

A step-sister: Patty Keltner of Columbia; two step-brothers: Greg and James Scott, both of Campbellsville.

Two grandchildren: Bryce and Ayden Asher, both of Dayton.

A niece: Brooke Coomer and a great-niece: Payton Banks and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Norwood C. Raymor in 2008.

The funeral service for Mrs. Robin Lynn Raymor, will be Wednesday at 12 Noon at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery.

Visitation after 10:00 A.M until time for service at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

Memorials are suggested to the donation of Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

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Johnnie “Bill” Myers

Posted by on Jan 2, 2015

Johnnie “Bill” Myers of Campbellsville, son of the late William Myers and Mary Wilson Myers, was born November 25, 1922 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:15 A.M., Thursday, January 1, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pitman Valley Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired farmer and a past employee of Overhead Door in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Geraldine Sharp December 17, 1949. She preceded him in death August 1, 2004.
He is survived by two sons and two daughters and spouses: Jerry and Kathy Myers of Campbellsville, Sharon and Larry Price of Greensburg, Timmy and Linda Myers and Judy and Robert Kearney of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Candy Newton and husband, Chad and Billy Dale Myers of Campbellsville and Phillip Joe Price of Greensburg; two great-grandchildren: Chaz Newton and Cayson Newton; one sister, Jennie Barnett and husband, Leonard of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by twin sons, Tommie and Johnnie Myers March 6, 1952 and two brothers: Charles Myers and Leroy Myers.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 5, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Danny Nelson
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO THE VETERANS ORGANIZATION OF YOUR CHOICE AND BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Roger Dean Emerick, 75

Posted by on Jan 1, 2015

EPSON MFP image Mr. Roger Dean Emerick of Campbellsville entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the University of Louisville Hospital after a brief illness. He was 75 years, 6 months, and 19 days of age. He was born to the late George and Mae (Guess) Emerick in Oreville, OH, and was raised by his grandmother, Hattie Mae Guess, after the death of his mother. Mr. Emerick was a veteran, and served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was the lead electrician at the General Electric Glass Plant in Logan, Ohio, and retired after forty years of service. Mr. Emerick was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a faithful and dedicated Christian and humanitarian and was a living witness of God’s love. He thoroughly enjoyed his time spent on mission trips, most notably to Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Belize, and twice to South Africa.

Mr. Emerick leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife of 55 years: Kay Emerick of Campbellsville,
One daughter: Krystal Emerick Burton and husband Mike of Campbellsville,
One son: Randy Dean Emerick of Davenport, Florida,
Two grandchildren: Justin Burton and Kaylee Burton, both of Campbellsville,
Three sisters: Betty Couden and Mary K. Frauenknecht of Owensboro, and Lovella Johnson of Lebanon, Ohio,
A half-brother: Jimmie Emerick of Zanesville, Ohio,
And a host of other extended family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Scott Matthew Emerick, and two brothers, Edward Emerick and George Wesley Emerick.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Roger Dean Emerick on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Jim Ditty and Bro. Johnny Ditty will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 3, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the Campbellsville Baptist Church Mission Fund or Gideon Bibles, and can be made at the funeral home.
Mr. Emerick will be carried to his final resting place by Randy Emerick, Mike Burton, Justin Burton, Adam Schein, Bro. Jim Ditty, and Bro. Johnny Ditty. www.lrpetty.com

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Janet Pickett

Posted by on Dec 31, 2014

Janet Pickett of Campbellsville, daughter of Margaret Herron Fawcett and the late Douglas Watson, was born November 19, 1951, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 6:15 A.M., Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in Campbellsville. Age: 63
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church.
She was a past employee of Fruit of the Loom and a retired employee of INFAC in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Roger Pickett March 8, 1968.
Besides her husband, Roger Pickett, she is survived by one son and one daughter: Roger Scott Pickett of Louisville and Stacey Forbis and husband, Daniel of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Konner Forbis and Kenzi Forbis of Campbellsville; her mother, Margaret Fawcett of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Norman Douglas Watson and Lisa Kaye Tucker and husband, Tony of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Thursday, January 1, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 2, 2015 at
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
by Rev. Ron Ferree and Rev. Robert Boston

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS
TO THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY AND BE MADE AT
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Helen Feather Faulkner

Posted by on Dec 31, 2014

Helen Feather Faulkner of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arthur C. Feather and Thelma Leola McVay Feather, was born March 8, 1925, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:02 P.M., Monday, December 29, 2014, in Louisville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Fred Faulkner, Jr. August 2, 1946. He preceded her in death April 13, 2009.
She is survived by two sons and two daughters: Fred Faulkner, Wes Faulkner, Phyllis Faulkner Cox and Jan Faulkner of Louisville; twelve grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; two sisters: Joyce Russell and Peggy Tucker and husband, Elwood of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Erin Faulkner October 20, 2014.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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