Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 19, 2012
Cora Lee Kidd of Lexington, formerly of Taylor County, daughter of the late Virgil and Edna Pelston, died Thursday, August 16, 2012, in Lexington. Age: 70
She is survived by husband, Ralph Kidd; six daughters and one son: Bonnie Tuttle and Venida (Sonie) Jackson of Rowlett, Texas, Sherry (John) Barnett and Teresa (Tracy) Barnett of Mt. Sterling, Holly Kidd and Amanda (Rudy) Crowe of Lexington, and Charles (Kathy) Pelston of Radcliff; fifteen grandchildren; twenty-two graet-grandchildren; four brothers and five sisters; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son and one daughter and two brothers and one sister.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 21st at Kerr Brothers
Funeral Home – Main Street in Lexington
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 21st at the Gaddis Ridge
Cemetery in Taylor County
VISITATION: 6 to 8 P.M., Monday, August 20th at the Kerr Brothers Funeral
Home – Main Street in Lexington
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 19, 2012
Robert W. Kirtley, of Montgomery, Illinois, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Thornton B. Kirtley and Nannie Lee Shofner Kirtley, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, in Montgomery. Age: 84
He was a proud veteran of Korean Conflict, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and U. S. Air Force and receiving the Purple Heart.
He was employed with the Tim-Mee Toy Company in Montgomery, Illinois for over forty years.
He loved golf and was a big Chicago Cubs fan.
He united in marriage to Mildred Skaggs in 1967.
Besides his wife, Mildred Skaggs Kirtley, he is survived by two daughters and one son: Donna Hailey, Sue Owens and husband, Dan and Steven Kirtley; nine grandchildren: Rickey, Christopher, Michael, Kristin, Heather, Danny, Chloe, Alex and Ben; one brother, Walter Kirtley; sister-in-law, Elizabeth Kirtley of
Campbellsville; one brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Rev. Otis C. and Shirley Skaggs of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two granddaughters: Olivia and Brianna; two brothers: Richard Kirtley and William “Skinny” Kirtley and two half-brothers: Homer R. Kirtley and Harold Kirtley.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Sunday, August 19th at the Dieterle Memorial Home, 1120 Broadway, Montgomery, Illinois
BURIAL: Riverside Cemetery, Montgomery, Illinois
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 17, 2012
Robert M. “Bob” Lentz of Campbellsville, son of the late Otto William Lentz and Minnie Madeline Lotz Lentz, was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, July 10, 1919. He died at 6:00 A.M., Thursday, August 16, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Technical Sergeant. He served in Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland and was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Stars with Bronze Arrowhead, American Theater Ribbon, American Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was an employee of Fishers Packing Company and owned and operated Lyndon Food Mart.
He united in marriage to Dorothy Rothenberger, who preceded him in death in 1991.
He united in marriage to Jeanne Shepherd June 20, 1992.
Besides his wife, Jeanne Lentz, he is survived by two daughters: Leetta Dial and husband, Billy and Teena Allen and husband, Mark of Campbellsville; eight grandchildren: Hannah Allen, Emily Allen, Joshua Allen, Chelsea Gray, Nicholas Gray, Cameron Dial, Logan Dial and Madison Dial; two great-granddaughters: Maylee Wilds and Aubrey Dial; one brother and three sisters: James B. “Jim” Lentz and Mary Catherine Hurst of Louisville, Mary Agnes Bodenbender of Nashville, Tennessee and Joan H. Tunstill of San Jose, California;
several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Joseph Paul Lentz and William H. Lentz.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville and after 3:00 P.M., Monday, August 20, 2012 at Duncan Memorial Chapel at Floyds Cemetery
FUNERAL SERVICES: 4:00 P.M., Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Duncan Memorial Chapel at Floydsburg Cemetery in Crestwood by Rev. Jack Caldwell
BURIAL: Floydsburg Cemetery in Crestwood, Kentucky with full honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 15, 2012
Robert Gene Blankenship of Campbellsville, son of Estel Lee Turner Blankenship and the late James Clifton “Nat” Blankenship, was born in Adair County, Kentucky, November 17, 1962. He died at 3:28 P.M., Monday, August 13, 2012 in Louisville. Age: 49
He is survived by one daughter and one son: Latosha Brooke Blankenship of Louisville and Shane Gerik Blankenship of New Berlin, Illinois; his mother, Estel Blankenship of Louisville; two brothers and two sisters: Billy Shell of Lexington, Jamie Blankenship of Columbia, Brenda Brown of Louisville and Wanda Gail Druin of Shepherdsville; many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jesse Urbano, Jr.
BURIAL: Bethlehem Cemetery in Green County
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 13, 2012
Lucille Risen of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Aylette Cowherd and Georgia Campbell Cowherd, was born November 16, 1928 in Taylor County, Kentucky.
She died at 1:45 A.M., Monday, August 13, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
She professed faith in Christ was a member of Early’s Chapel United Methodist Church.
She was a retired employee of Taylor County Elementary School Lunchroom.
She united in marriage to Clay Risen September 13, 1944. He preceded her in death November 16, 2005.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Bradley Clay Risen and wife, Shirley of Campbellsville and Danna Risen Brownlee and husband, Kenneth of Valrico, Florida; four grandchildren: Benjamin Clay Risen and Katherine Elaine Risen of Campbellsville, April Brownlee and Amber Brownlee of Valrico, Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister, Robert Cowherd and Joann Newton and a sibling in infancy.
VISITATION: 5 – 8 PM Thursday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 17, 2012 at Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Paul J. Dicken
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 13, 2012
Joseph “Joe” England, Sr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Hollis J. England and Myrtle Mae Clark England, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, June 27, 1950. He died at 4:55 A.M., Monday, August 13, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 62
He was of the Holiness faith.
He was a former employee of McDonalds and a retired employee of Metzmeier Nursing Home.
He served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps and United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.
He is survived by two sons and one daughter: Joey England, Jr. and Jonathan England of Campbellsville and Shannon Roark and husband, Gregg of Cincinnati; two step-children: Liz Alsarano and husband, Frankie of Cincinnati and Gilbert Tomer and wife, Martha of Florence; three grandchildren: Alysia Roark, Gregory Roark and Steven Roark; six step-grandchildren: Emily Tomer, Erin Tomer, Marcus Alsarano, Alexis Alsarano, Allyson Alsarano and Blake Alsarano; two brothers and three sisters: Jerry England and wife, Helen, Ray England, Judy Gwinn and husband, Kenneth, Emma Lewis and Rose Rainwater and husband, Danny; one step-brother and four step-sisters: Tony and Michelle Parker and Amanda Clements and husband, Donnie of Campbellsville, Patty Cissell of Russell Springs, Kathy Benedict of Louisville and Bonnie Harris and husband, Gary of New Hope; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a sister, Della England, a brother in infancy and his step-mother, Theresa England.
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VISITATION: 5:00 tp 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. George Blevins & Bro. Ted White
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 13, 2012
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)
Mr. Donald (Donnie) Perkins, age 59, of Knifley, died Sunday at University of Louisville Hospital after a sudden illness.
Mr. Perkins was the son of the late Ethel Pearl Poff and Elmer L. Perkins, he was also preceded in death by one son Matthew Douglas Perkins.
He was a member of Robinson Chapel Separate Baptist Church, and was a loving husband, father and friend. Donald was employed at Fruit of the Loom for many years, before disability retirement.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Perkins, one daughter, Rhonda Gail and Richard
Carroll of Speck Ridge and three grandchildren, Kelly Faith, Emily Beth and Chelsea Lorraine Carroll, five brothers and one sister, Bobby and Linda Perkins of Knifley, Elmer G. and Sue Perkins of Yuma, Thomas Lee and Marsha Perkins and Jackie and Ruth Perkins all of Campbellsville and Terry and Stacy Perkins of Russell Springs, Perline Humphress of Campbellsville and one sister-in-law Debbie Giles Perkins of Pellyton.
Funeral services for Mr. Donald Perkins were conducted at 1:00 PM Wednesday at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating: Bro. Richie Carroll, Bro. Jim Antle, and Bro. Chris Copher
Pallbearers: Andy Perkins, Randy Perkins, Ed Calloway, Chris Berry, Ricky Humphress, and Terry Pelly Honorary Pallbearers: Richard Carroll
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 12, 2012
Helen Warren of Elizabethtown, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Carter Wright and Lillian Tucker Wright, was born in Pleasant Lake, North Dakota, August 1, 1922. She died at 8:45 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Elizabethtown. Age: 90
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist Faith.
She united in marriage to Ray Warren April 16, 1944. He preceded her in death October 21, 1996.
She is survived by one daughter and one son: Daphne Warren Walls of Louisville and Bill Warren of Elizabethtown; one granddaughter, Angela Crumpton and husband, Phillip of Shelbyville; one great-granddaughter, Chloe Crumpton of Shelbyville ; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers: Rosaline Noe, Marian Phillips, Jean Wright, Harold Wright, Hubert Wright, Samuel Wright, and Wayne Wright.
VISITATION: 5 – 8 PM Tuesday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 11, 2012
Fred Gabehart of Campbellsville, son of the late Charlie L. Gabehart and Annie Colvin Gabehart, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, May 14, 1920. He died at 1:55 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Corporal. He was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was a retired farmer and former employee of Taylor County High School.
He united in marriage to Christine Graham February 2, 1946. She preceded him in death December 8, 2011.
He is survived by one son and two daughters: Darryl Gabehart and wife, Mary of Campbellsville, Fran Cox and husband, Steve of Greensburg, and Diane Seale of Lexington; seven grandchildren: Kim Reilly and husband, Bobby and Dianna Hunt of Scottsville, Craig Burke and Eric Seale of Lexington, Justin Beaty of Campbellsville, Brandie Atwood and husband, Richard of Greensburg, and Mindy Davis and husband, Cole of Elizabethtown; six great-grandchildren: Ashleigh Steenbergen and husband, Kevin and Shelby Hunt and fiancée, Jordan Talbott of Scottsville, Corbin Burke of Lexington, Libby Atwood and Parker Atwood of Greensburg, and Blayde Davis of Elizabethtown; four great-great-grandchildren: Haleigh Steenbergen, Raeleigh Steenbergen, Jayleigh Steenbergen, and Makenna Talbott of Scottsville; one brother, C. C. Gabehart of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one grandson, Chad Patrick Rossi September 17, 1989; son-in-law, Frank Seale and one sister and two brothers: Gladys Cave, Lynn Gabehart, and Carl Gabehart.
VISITATION: 5 – 8 P.M., Monday
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Fred Miller and Darrell Hunt
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 9, 2012
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)
Doris Shofner (Director)
Linda L. Hardin, age 65, died Monday at Ephriam McDowell Hospital in Danville after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Mayme Richardson.
Mrs. Hardin was a member of the Merrimac Church and lived in the Elkhorn community. Her live was devoted as a loving wife and mother.
She is survived by her husband, J.W. Hardin, two sons, Jeffrey Lee and Michael Shawn Hardin all of Merrimac and one daughter and son-in-law, Lisa Ann and Ernest Conder of Danville. Four grandchildren also survive, Jasalynn and Chloe Richards, Kyle Hardin and Gage Conder. One sister, Brenda Sue McCauley of Lebanon also survives.
Funeral services for Mrs. Linda L. Hardin were conduct at 11:00 A.M. Thursday at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Merrimac Cemetery.
Officiating: Bro Keith Weldon
Pall Bearers: Patrick Lanham, Chris Tungate, Daniel Pittman, Milford Lowe, Michael Hardin, David Price, Brad Mattingly, Jerry Conder.
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