Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 29, 2013
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)
James Logan Simpson, age 48 of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
He was survived by his parents Haskel (Hack) Simpson and Saundra Simpson two sons; William Simpson and James Simpson, one daughter; Kelli Simpson, one uncle Junior Patterson, cousin Kristen Dawn Pike along with many other cousin all of Campbellsville and a host of family and friends.
No Services will be conducted for Mr. James Simpson; Family chose cremation, all arrangements by Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 28, 2013
Mr. Clifton G. “Big Chief” Aaron, age 86, passed away early Wednesday, August 28, 2013 in Campbellsville at his home.
Survivors include his wife: Peggy D. Mann Aaron of Campbellsville.
A son: Kyle Aaron of Campbellsville.
A brother-in-law: Dean Mann and his wife Treva of Russell Springs, KY, a sister-in-law: Carol Wilson and husband Hearl of Brooks, KY.
A very special family friend: Denise Moore of Campbellsville.
There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, August 31, 2013
At 11:00 A.M. at the Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Visitation after 9:00 A.M. Saturday at the church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville in charge of funeral arrangements.
Family requests in lieu of flowers, that donations be made to ASPCA or Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church, both can be made at the funeral home or at the church on Saturday.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 27, 2013
Jamia Skaggs of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James William Skaggs and Dalice “Bit” Hearon Skaggs, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, December 12, 1956. She died at 9:52 P.M., Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Campbellsville. Age: 56
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.
She was office coordinator for the State Fire Rescue Training Area 14.
She was an inductee of the Kentucky Firefighters Association Hall of Fame and had worked on countless projects benefitting the Kentucky Firefighters Association. She played a vital role in the State Fire School and Exhibit Show for 19 years. She had also assisted with the State Firefighter Olympics, the Firefighter Memorial and many other special events. She played a vital role in the purchase of the public relations booth for the KFA. She had pursued the advancement of membership in the KFA in Area Region 14 and throughout the state. Jamia started the Kentucky Firefighters Association Facebook group which now has over 700 members.
She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Deborah S. and Terry Mardis of Campbellsville; two nephews: Brian Mardis and wife, Dawn and Michael Mardis and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville; five great-nephews: Austin Blake Mardis, Nathaniel Cole Mardis, Noah Ethan Mardis, William Andrew Mardis and Joshua Luke Mardis of Campbellsville; several aunts, cousins and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 29, 2013, at the Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ken Forman
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Bill Chandler
Hack Marcum
Blake Mardis
Brian Mardis
Cole Mardis
Michael Mardis
Noah Mardis
HONORARY PALLBEARERS:
Charles W. Shaw
Mike Ramsey
Area 14 Staff State Fire Rescue Training
Area Coordinators and Office Coordinators State Fire Rescue Training
Kentucky Fire Commission
Kentucky Firefighters Association
Campbellsville-Taylor County Fire Department
All other Fire, Police, Sheriff, EMS and other Uniform Personnel
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 25, 2013
Teresa Pruitt of Campbellsville, daughter of Louise Curry Coffey and the late Kenneth Coffey, was born in Adair County, Kentucky, August 26, 1960. She died at 9:28 A.M., Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Campbellsville. Age: 52
She united in marriage to Roger Pruitt February 14, 1980.
Besides her husband Roger Pruitt, she is survived by one son, Justin Pruitt of Campbellsville; one stepson, Christopher Pruitt of Park City; two step- grandchildren: Braxton Pruitt of Park City and Teri Jo Davis of Glasgow; her mother, Louise Curry Coffey of Campbellsville; one brother: Mark Coffey and wife Rebecca of Columbia; one sister-in-law, Edith Coffey of Campbellsville; a special cousin, Cathy Curry Birlew of Stockton, California; special friend, Sherry Williams of Columbia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, David Coffey.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 23, 2013
William A. Farmer of Campbellsville, son of the late Ray Farmer and Minnie Parker Farmer, was born March 15, 1934, in Jackson County, Kentucky. He died at 4:50 A.M., Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Greensburg. Age: 79
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a retired employee of Chandler’s Office Supply in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Betty Hayes March 21, 1953.
Besides his wife, Betty Farmer, he is survived by one son and two daughters: Richard Farmer and wife, Sue, Connie Humphress and husband, David of Campbellsville and Cathy Spear and husband, Lonnie of Elizabethtown; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; one sister, Mildred Wells of Dayton, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters: Edgar Farmer, Ted Farmer, Jerry Farmer, Paul Farmer, Ruth Johnson and Thelma Philbeck.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Old Antioch Cemetery in Casey County, Kentucky
PALLBEARERS:
Family
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 20, 2013
Mrs. Maureen (Ward) Wade, age 67, of Campbellsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. Mrs. Wade was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Margaret (Major) Ward. She united in marriage to Orlando “Buck” Stamper who preceded her in death in 1979. Later, she united in marriage to Joseph “Rufus” Wade, who survives.
Besides her husband, Rufus Wade, she is survived by:
Four children – Michael L. Stamper of Radcliff, KY, Orlando Stamper, Jr. of Lawrenceburg, KY, Angela S. Brito of Wichita, KS, and Annette Webb of Milford, DE
Three sisters – Nancy McGlothin of Raton, NM, Judy Ward of New Haven, KY, and Michelle Roten of Roswell, GA
Six grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Margaret Ward, and one grandchild, Noah Stamper.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 22, at the LR Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville, KY, at 6:00 EST, with the family receiving visitors after 5:00 EST. Bro. Ray Judd will be officiating.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 19, 2013
Margaret Eaton of Glasgow, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Wesley Barlow and Mary Ellen Jones Barlow, was born in Monroe County, Kentucky, February 9, 1922. She died at 12:40 P.M., Sunday, August 18, 2013 in Glasgow. Age: 91
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
She united in marriage to Rev. Thurman Eaton January 3, 1944. He preceded her in death May 11, 1990.
She is survived by two sons: Cary Eaton and significant other, Candy of Glasgow and Jeff Eaton and wife, Julie of Lawrenceburg; four grandchildren: Kim Wyatt of Glasgow, Missy Martin and husband, Kevin of Horse Cave, Andrew Eaton and Laura Cannon and husband, Tom of Lexington; four great-grandchildren: Garrett Wyatt, Corbin Wyatt, Cully Martin and Maddie Martin; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Jeff Eaton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO BARREN COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 14, 2013
Charles Lee Cowherd of Campbellsville, son of the late William Turner Cowherd and Sallie Matt Gaddie Cowherd, was born February 8, 1920 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 5:28 A.M., Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in Elizabethtown.
Age: 93
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Early’s Chapel United Methodist Church.
He was carpenter and a farmer.
He united in marriage to Audrey Reynolds November 24, 1944.
Besides his wife, Audrey Cowherd of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and two sons and their spouses: Cora and James Renfro of Columbia, Charles Vernon and Carolyn Cowherd and Eddie and Patsy Cowherd of Campbellsville; a daughter-in-law, Cathy Cowherd Matney of Greensburg; eleven grandchildren: Anthony Cowherd, Brian Cowherd and wife, Shonda, Dwight Renfro and wife, Renee, Jaime Renfro, Jessica Settles and husband, Jeremy, Caitlyn Cowherd, Bret Cowherd, Aylette Cowherd, Ceyley Cowherd, Ceeanna Cowherd and Zoe Cowherd; three great-grandchildren: Hunter Cowherd, Addison Cowherd and Bryce Cowherd; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one son, Wayne “Red” Cowherd June 6, 2006 and three brothers: Archie Cowherd, Aylette Cowherd and James Turner Cowherd.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 12, 2013
Virginia Caulk of Elizabethtown, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ellis Akin and Carrie Bale Akin, was born in Green County, Kentucky, February 5, 1921. She died at 6:00 P.M., Sunday, August 11, 2013, in Elizabethtown. Age: 92
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church.
She was a retired beautician.
She united in marriage to Walter “Jiggs” Caulk December 21, 1938. He preceded her in death March 14, 2002.
She left to cherish her memory, her daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Fred Clem of Elizabethtown; one granddaughter, Laura Hess and husband, Matthew of Elizabethtown; two great-grandsons: Tanner Creighton Hess and Sawyer Matthew Hess; one brother, Russell Akin of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Geneva Moss September 10, 2012.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Charles Darland and Rev. Scott Wiggins
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 12, 2013
Sharon Morrison Hunt of Oak Grove, Kentucky, daughter of the late Walter Morrison and Gladys Maynard Morrison, was born in Worthington, Kentucky, April 3, 1949. She died at 1:30 A.M., Sunday, August 11, 2013, in Oak Grove, Kentucky. Age: 64
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Faith Family Ministries.
She united in marriage to Bro. Daniel S. Hunt Sr. May 23, 1968.
Besides her husband, Bro. Dan Hunt of Oak Grove, with Faith Family Ministries and former pastor of ElkHorn Baptist Church and Beech Grove Baptist Church in Campbellsville, Kentucky, she is survived by one daughter and two sons: Marci Elizabeth Hunt of Oak Grove, Kentucky, Joshua Carl Hunt of Louisville, and Danny Hunt and wife, Alecia of Burlington, Kentucky; two grandsons: Trey Hunt and Cade Hunt; one sister and two brothers: Linda Carson and husband, Ken of Columbus, Ohio, Walter (Butch) Morrison and wife, Shirley of Muncie, Indiana, and Dennis Morrison and wife, Sheila of Worthington, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy Vandergriff.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 12, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 13th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, Kentucky by Bro. Wayne Kuhner
BURIAL: Beech Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
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