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Angela Marie Merritt – Obit

Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY 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

Donald Wright

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home 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 22^nd at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. George Blevins and John D. Gaines

BURIAL:  Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery

Kenneth E. Harden

Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY 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

Ruth W. McMahan

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home 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

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

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Helena Raikes – Obit

Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY 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 Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home 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

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

Dona Hardy

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 15, 2014

Dona Hardy of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Judson Berry and Mavis Warren Berry, was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, December 2, 1918.  She died at 5:58 A.M., Wednesday, January 15, 2014, in Campbellsville.    Age:   95

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to James A. Hardy, who preceded her in death January 5, 1992.

She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Rev. J. Alvin and Peggy Hardy of Campbellsville; three grandchildren:  Jim Hardy and wife, Lorri of Campbellsville, Pam Hardy of Nashville, Tennessee and Kathy Snow and husband, Eddie of Wilmington, North Carolina; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces and one nephew and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Wanda Sue Hardy December 14, 1958 and two brothers and one sister:  Willie Berry, James Berry and Nannie Belle Cornett.

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL:                        Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Victor Allen Couch II – Obit

Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jan 14, 2014

Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home
503 East Main Street
Campbellsville, Ky 42718
270-465-4141 Phone
270-789-4424 Fax
Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)
Phillip DeSpain (Director)

Victor Allen Couch II, infant, died January 10, 2014 at Taylor County Regional Hospital.
Baby Victor Allen Couch II was the son of Christopher Couch and Stacee (Konas) Couch; he also was survived by grandparents; Michelle and Victor Allen Couch and Gary Leon Konas and Rita Fay Moore.
Priviate Funeral services for Victor Allen Couch II were conducted at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Alyssa Henrietta Beams Yantis – Infant

Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jan 14, 2014

Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home
503 East Main Street
Campbellsville, Ky 42718
270-465-4141 Phone
270-789-4424 Fax
Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)
Phillip DeSpain (Director)

Alyssa Henrietta Beams Yantis, infant, died Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
She was survived by her parents; Chris Yantis and Ellen Frost Beams both of Campbellsville, two half brothers; Cody Hale Bowling and Jonathan Daniel Beams. Three half sisters; Alexis Yantis, Aleha Yantis and Sajada Yantis, grandparents; Lucky and Virginia Frost and Sara and Roberts Epps.
Funeral services for Alyssa Yantis were conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, January 13, 2014 at Mt. Zion Church of God with Burial in the Bethel Cemetery.
Officiating: Bro. Christopher Murphy
Pallbearers: Leon Neat, Ricky Neat, Timmy Neat, Jared Davis, Aaron Kane and Mark Colyer
Honorary Pallbearers: Vince Colyer, Dewey Colyer, Garth Kane, Scott Colyer and Charles Yantis