Edwin D Bright – Obit

Posted by on Aug 10, 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)

 

         

 

          Edwin Darrell Bright, age 71 of Campbellsville, died Friday, August 9, 2013 in Wilmore, Kentucky.

          Edwin Darrell was the son of the late Audrey Christie and Lloyd Buck Bright.

          Edwin Darrell Bright was a Decorated Viet Nam Veteran in the United States Army.   Ed was retired United States Postal Service “Post Master of Mannsville.” Ed “Colonial” Bright loved fishing and spending time with his friends, he was a caring and loving husband, father and grandfather.

          He is survived by his wife Shirley Bright, two daughters; Teresa Bright of Campbellsville and Missy and (Keith) Burress of Mt. Washington, one granddaughter; Stephanie Blakeman, two brothers and daughter-in-law; Jim Bright of Campbellsville, Terry and (Katheryn) Bright of Tennessee, one sister and brother-in-law; Judy and (Bob) O’Banion of Florence, one uncle Don Christie and wife Vivian, along with a host of family and friends.

          Services for Mr. Edwin Bright were conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full Military Honors by D.V.A. Chapter 70 with the assistance of the Patriot Guard Riders.

          Officiating:  Bro. Terry Bright and Bro. Arnold Moon

Pallbearers:  Pat Elmore, Steve Elmore, Devin Herper, Mike Sweeney, Jimmy Bottoms and Daniel Bishop

Honorary Pallbearers:  Mike Humphress, Dale Campbell, Jr. Patterson and Don Christie       

         

 

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Lois Bailey

Posted by on Aug 10, 2013

 

Lois Bailey of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Calvert and Mary Tharp Calvert, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, September 18, 1927. She died at 9:33 P.M., Friday, August 9, 2013 in Campbellsville.     Age:    85

She professed faith in Christ and was member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

She was a retired nursing assistant.

She united in marriage to John E. Bailey June 8, 1958. He preceded her in death July 30, 2003.

She is survived by one daughter and one son: Lisa Thomas and husband, John and Jack Bailey and wife, Becky of Campbellsville; two step-children: Elizabeth Trendel and husband, James of Lansing, Michigan and Johnny Bailey of Washington, DC; four grandchildren: Alan Bailey, Ryan Bailey, Allison Bailey, and Chad Wilson and wife Sharon; five step-grandchildren: Chris Trendel, Jason Trendel, Debbie Derosia, Tara Sanders, and Brandon Thomas; three great-grandchildren: Connor Bailey, Sophia Caroline Wilson and Lillian Camille Wilson; one sister: Helen Winningham of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers: Lucille Moran, Naomi Hourigan, Dixie Staley, Billy Calvert, and James Calvert.

 

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 11, 2013

 

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Monday, August 12, 2013, at the Parrott &

Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by

Rev. Jim Murphy

 

BURIAL:                       Brookside Cemetery

 

PALLBEARERS:

 

Chris Ambers

Alan Bailey

Ryan Bailey

David Harding

Marshall Wayne Stearman

Chad Wilson

Graylin Wilson

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Mr. Colman Brown

Posted by on Aug 9, 2013

Brown, Colman
Mr. Colman Brown passed away on August 9, 2013, in Campbellsville at the age of 94, surrounded by his family and friends. He was a life-long farmer and a devoted husband of 73 years to Helen Brown. He had professed faith in Christ, and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.

Besides his wife, Helen (Skaggs) Brown, he is survived by:
One son – Ronnie Brown and his companion, Regina McDonald of Taylor County
One sister – Marie Maness of Gainesville, GA
Three grandchildren – Marcia Underwood, and her husband Mickey, of Campbellsville, Bobby Brown of Campbellsville, and Troy Brown of Lexington
Three great-grandchildren – Josh Brown, Bryson Skaggs, and Kaylee Brown
One great-great-granddaughter – Joss Scout Brown
and a host of other friends and relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Ollie (Milby) Brown, a daughter, Brenda Beams, an infant son, Robert Wesley Brown, and three sisters, Dorothy Colvin, Louise Shuffett, and Lillian Hedgespeth.

Visitation for Mr. Colman Brown will be held at the LR Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville on Saturday, August 10, from 5:00-8:00 EST, and on Sunday, August 11, from 8:00-1:00 EST.
There will be a graveside service at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens on Sunday, August 11, at 2:00 PM EST with Bro. Otis Skaggs officiating.

Memorials are suggested to Gideon Bibles or the Taylor County FFA, and may be made in person or at the funeral home.

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Mr. Colman Brown

Posted by on Aug 9, 2013

Brown, Colman

Mr. Colman Brown passed away on August 9, 2013, in Campbellsville at the age of 94, surrounded by his family and friends. He was a life-long farmer and a devoted husband of 73 years to Helen Brown. He had professed faith in Christ, and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.

Besides his wife, Helen (Skaggs) Brown, he is survived by:
One son – Ronnie Brown and his companion, Regina McDonald of Taylor County
One sister – Marie Maness of Gainesville, GA
Three grandchildren – Marcia Underwood, and her husband Mickey, of Campbellsville, Bobby Brown of Campbellsville, and Troy Brown of Lexington
Three great-grandchildren – Josh Brown, Bryson Skaggs, and Kaylee Brown
One great-great-granddaughter – Joss Scout Brown
and a host of other friends and relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Ollie (Milby) Brown, a daughter, Brenda Beams, an infant son, Robert Wesley Brown, and three sisters, Dorothy Colvin, Louise Shuffett, and Lillian Hedgespeth.

Visitation for Mr. Colman Brown will be held at the LR Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville on Saturday, August 10, from 5:00-8:00 EST, and on Sunday, August 11, from 8:00-1:00 EST.
There will be a graveside service at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens on Sunday, August 11, at 2:00 PM EST with Bro. Otis Skaggs officiating.

Memorials are suggested to Gideon Bibles or the Taylor County FFA, and may be made in person or at the funeral home.

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Mary Archie Burress

Posted by on Aug 6, 2013

Mary Archie Burress of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnny Bob Witham and Maggie Mae Reeder Witham, was born in Russell County, Kentucky, August 25, 1921.  She died at 11:05 A.M., Monday, August 5, 2013, in Louisville.   

Age:    91

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Leroy Walton “Shorty” Burress, who preceded her in death in 1975.

She is survived by two sons:  Donald Witham and wife, Betty Joyce of Campbellsville and Jimmy Burress and wife, Susan of Owenton; four grandchildren:  Lela Kay Scott and husband, Kenny, Debbie Bailey and husband, Tim and Derick Witham and wife, Christy of Campbellsville and Scott Burress of Louisville; three step-grandchildren:  Shara Whitley of Campbellsville, Becky Lockhart and husband, Dana of Buffalo, South Dakota and Melissa Hunter and husband, Jesse of Louisville; five great-grandchildren:  Daniel Kemp, Megan Kemp, Abbey Witham, Kailey Witham and Ethan Bailey; three step-great-grandchildren:  McCall Hunter, Asher Hunter and Beatrice Lockhart; one sister, Nellie Bowen of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters:  Paul Witham, Edna Colvin and Winnie Parson.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICE:    10:00 A.M., Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Alan Witham

BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Patricia Anne Montgomery

Posted by on Aug 6, 2013

 

Patricia Anne Montgomery of Campbellsville, daughter of Deborah Durham Snow and the late Tommy Harris, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, December 1, 1985.  She died at 1:50 A.M., Monday, August 5, 2013, in Campbellsville.         Age:   27

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Greensburg Community Baptist Church.

She was an employee of Druther’s Restaurant in Campbellsville.   

She united in marriage to Chris Montgomery October 1, 2005.   

Besides her husband, Chris Montgomery, she is survived by two daughters:  Haley Harris and Cheyanne Montgomery of Campbellsville; her mother, Deborah Snow of Campbellsville; special aunt, Annette Sharp of Scottsville; special uncle, Hank Harris and wife, Susan of Campbellsville; several other aunts and uncles and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICE:            1:00 P.M., Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mark Lile

BURIAL:                                 Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery

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Robert Frances “Bob” Dobbs

Posted by on Aug 3, 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)

Francis Robert “Bob” Dobbs, age 78, of Campbellsville, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at Golden Living Care Facility in Green County.
He is survived by one son; Robert Dobbs (Marie) and one daughter; Susan StAubin and (Ken) both of Michigan, three brothers Paul Dobbs of Michigan, John Dobbs and Ray Dobbs both of Wisconsin, caregivers; James and DeRhonda Calhoun, along with a host of family and friends.
Services for Mr. Bob Dobbs will be conducted 1 PM Monday, August 5, 2013 at Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home, Visitation after 10AM on Monday.
Family requested in lieu of flowers that donation to be made to The Haven Club; donation can be made at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home.

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Michael Todd Hardin

Posted by on Aug 2, 2013

Michael Todd Hardin, of Campbellsville, son of Mike Hardin and Linda Rafferty Winfrey, was born March 14, 1974, in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 7:32 P.M., Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Campbellsville.   Age: 39

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.

He was a farmer and worked in the horse business.

He is survived by one daughter:  Christin Hardin of Warsaw, Indiana; his mother, Linda Rafferty Winfrey of Campbellsville; his father, Mike Hardin of Louisville;

two brothers:  Wayne Hardin of Campbellsville and Brandon Hardin of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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 VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 5, 2013 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:          11:00 A.M., Monday, August 5, 2013 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Dr. Brian Rafferty

BURIAL:                                 Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Obit – Vincent Scott Barbour

Posted by on Jul 31, 2013

Mr. Vincent Scott Barbour made a peaceful transition into God’s care on Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. He was born on December 5, 1963, in Akron, OH, and had achieved the age of 49 years. He had been a resident of Oakwood Community in Somerset, KY.
He is survived by:
His parents – Larry and Sue (Kramer) Barbour, of Glasgow, KY,
Two brothers – Stephen Barbour of Bowling Green, KY, and Todd (Melissa) Barbour of Glasgow.
A former sister-in-law – Penny Barbour of Lexington, KY.
Four nieces – Lindsey, Alexis, Madison and Hannah Barbour
And a host of other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by:
His grandparents – Theodore Barbour, Syneth Barbour, Adam Kramer and Marjorie Kramer and one aunt: Leona Krisher.

A Graveside Service for Mr. Vincent Scott Barbour will be conducted Friday, August 2, 2013 at 11 AM EST at the Sunset Hills Burial Park in Canton, Ohio with burial to follow. Pastor Don Gainer will be officiating.

Memorials are suggested to the following:

The Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
801 Roeder Road, Suite 750
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
www.tsalliance.org

Glasgow First Church of the Nazarene
600 East Main Street
Glasgow, KY 42141

These may be made at the funeral home or mailed to the above addresses.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville, KY in charge of arrangements.
www.lrpetty.com

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Freda Mace – Obit

Posted by on Jul 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)

          Mrs. Freda Mace, age 58 of Campbellsville, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.

          Freda (Powers) Mace was the daughter of the late Gayle (Painter) and Charles Powers and Charles D. Caldwell.

          Freda was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother and a kind and giving friend to many.

          She is survived by her husband Roy Mace Sr. of Campbellsville, five sons and daughter-in laws; Roy Mace III and Donald Powers of Campbellsville, Roy (Lisa) Mace II, Russell Mace and James M(Daphne)  Mace all of Indiana, four daughters and son-in-laws; Ida Yeadon (Johnny) of Campbellsville, Stacey Mace, Naline Woodward (Ernest) and Vicky Mace all of Indiana, Twenty-one Grandchildren, two brothers; Charles M Caldwell (Melisa) of Greensburg and Delbert Caldwell (Dollie) of Adair Co., two sisters; Patricia Smothers (Robert) of Campbellsville and Shelia McClister of Adair Co., Special Niece; Latonia Atwood and special friends Janice Roberts and Lois Keck and a host of family and friends.

          Services for Mrs. Freda Mace were conducted at 1 PM Friday, August 2, 2013 at Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

          Officiating:  Bro. Trent Creason

Pallbearers:  Johnny Schneider, Shannon Caldwell, Mark Golf, Ollie Jones, Delbert Caldwell, Robbie Brockman, Johnny Yeadon, Montie Caudill and Russell Mason

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