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Myrtle Huber

Posted by on Feb 20, 2014

Myrtle Huber of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Herlie Miller and Mattie Skaggs Miller, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, June 1, 1922.  She died at 9:10 P.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in Campbellsville.       Age: 91

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Dewey Huber December 20, 1939.  He preceded her in death April 18, 2004.

She is survived by two daughters and two sons:  Jewell Burris and husband, Russell and Regenia Wright and husband, Keith of Campbellsville, Finis Huber and wife, Judy of Mt. Washington and Harvey Huber and wife, Linda of Raywick; one daughter-in-law, Linda Clarke and husband, Marty of Knob Lick; eight grandchildren:  Tammy Mattingly, Kim Wheeler and husband, Brent, Jennifer Dooley and husband, Daniel, Dana Chissom and husband, Mark, Trent Wright and wife, Karen, Tracy Huber, Carrie Huber and David Huber and wife, LeAnn; ten great-grandchildren:  Clay Mattingly, Ashleigh Huber, Cameron Wright and Makayla Wright, Austin Wheeler, Adam Wheeler, Alex Wheeler, Zachary Dooley, Nicholas Dooley and Cameron Chissom; three sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law:  Ruby Miller and Joyce Huber of Campbellsville, and Herman Huber and Justine Huber of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Huber and four brothers and  three sisters:  Edmon Miller, Thomas Miller, Charlie Miller, Chester Earl Miller, Gladys Thompson, Katie Bell and Mary Pearl Miller.

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 VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jimmy York

BURIAL:                        Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery

FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO MT. WASHINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Christine Shipp Druien Ledford

Posted by on Feb 19, 2014

Christine Shipp Druien Ledford of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lee Shipp, deceased 2005 and Ruby Lee Druien Shipp, deceased 1933, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, January 7, 1932 and was later adopted by her grandmother, Ida E. Druien.  She died at 9:55 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014, in Campbellsville.     Age:  82

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

She was a retired employee of Coleman Bottle Gas and Ferrell Bottle Gas in Louisville after twenty-eight years of service.

She was a member of the Eastern Star Lodge Harmon Chapter 273 O.E.S. in Louisville and a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.

She was an ambassador of Goodwill to the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana and a member of the National Auxiliary 42nd Infantry Rainbow Division of Veterans.

She united in marriage to Charlie C. Ledford June 27, 1980.

Besides her husband, Charlie C. Ledford, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Shelby Lee Hedgespeth, Sr. and his wife, Donna K. of Campbellsville; one step-son, Charles Daniel Ledford, Sr. and one step-daughter, Barbara Alice Morgan and husband, Nathan Morgan, Sr.; two grandchildren:  Dr. Shelby Lee Hedgespeth, Jr. and wife, Dr. Lauren Hedgespeth of Bardstown and Heather Renee Hedgespeth of Bowling Green; multiple step-grandchildren; two great-grandsons:  Nathaniel Shelby Hedgespeth and Luke Bryan Hedgespeth; multiple step-great-grandchildren; three half-sisters and spouses:  Rosaline and husband, Carol Mardis and Jewell and husband, Teddy Blair of Elizabethtown and Wilma Dean and husband, Darrell Blair of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Shelby D. Druien, Sr., deceased May 31, 2010.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville  by Rev. J. T. Rafferty

BURIAL:                        Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

 

 

 

 

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Jody Blond Underwood

Posted by on Feb 16, 2014

Jody Blond Underwood of Campbellsville, son of the late Fred Underwood and Lela Skaggs Underwood was born in Larue County, Kentucky, March 11, 1925. He died at 6:20 P.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Greensburg.     Age:    88

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Navy.

He was a retired employee of Tennessee Gas Transmissions, primarily serving in construction.

He united in marriage to Cleo Blakeman February 1, 1947.

Besides his wife, Cleo Underwood, he is survived by his son and his wife, Michael T. and Brenda Underwood of ElkHorn; two granddaughters and husbands: Cathy and Shaun Murray of Greensburg and Stephanie and Joey Conn of Columbia; four great-grandsons: Dylan Conn, Dawson Conn, Dax Conn, and Casen Murray; one brother, Charles Underwood of Shepherdsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Joseph Dane Conn; one brother and three sisters: Otis Underwood, Dorothy Glidewell, Essie Perkins, and Pauline Sidebottom.

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Wayne Brooks

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with Full Military Honors by Lebanon Veterans Honor Guard

FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE LOVING CARETAKERS AT HEARTSONG MEMORY CARE EMPLOYEE FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Elzie “Zeb” Jones

Posted by on Feb 16, 2014

Elzie “Zeb” Jones of Campbellsville, son of the late Oscar Jones and Ada Turner Jones was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky April 16, 1921.  He died at 10:53 A.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Elizabethtown.       Age: 92

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

He retired from Carnation Milk Company after many years as a driver.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army in India and Asia.

He united in marriage to Maxine Simpson on October 16, 1942.

Besides his wife, Maxine Jones of Campbellsville, he is survived by three daughters and two sons: Ruth Gray of Campbellsville, Carol Cox and husband, Jerry of Mannsville, Vivian Sullivan and husband, David of Mt. Washington, Jimmy Jones and wife, Judy of Campbellsville and Mike Jones and wife, Kay of Louisville; twelve grandchildren; twenty-five  great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Ella Mae Stubbs of Burlington, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one grandson, Chris Gray; two great-grandsons: Gerald Douglas Cox III and Christopher David Sexton; one son-in-law, Junior Gray and two brothers: Elmer Jones and Frank Jones and a sister in infancy, Jeanette Jones.

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Larry Rhodes

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial

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FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Elenoria Mae Light

Posted by on Feb 16, 2014

Elenoria Mae Light of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Kenneth Earl Durham  and “Tip” Frances Hortense Gupton Durham, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky November 21, 1925.   She died at 10:40 A.M., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Campbellsville.     Age:   88

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

She retired from International Harvester after some thirty-two years service.

She united in marriage to Max M. Light July 9, 1971. He preceded her in death June 12, 2001.

She is survived by four sisters: Mildred Gibson, Barbara Cox, and Patsy Glidewell of Campbellsville and Betty Roberts of Orange Park, Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Charles Durham, James L. Durham and LaVerne Hartfield.

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CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE:  4:00 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2014 at   Saloma Baptist Church in Campbellsville

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Mark Anthony Jones, 45

Posted by on Feb 14, 2014

Mr. Mark Anthony Jones, the son of Jewell Dean Sullivan Jones and the late Lloyd Jones, was born Saturday, August 10, 1968 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. He was 45 years, 6 months and 3 days of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ. He was a former employee of General Electric in Louisville.
He united in marriage on March 27, 1991 to Dana Renee Pearl, who survives.
To this union were born two daughters: Brittany and Shauna Rae Jones both of Campbellsville.
Also surviving is his mother: Jewell Dean Sullivan Jones of Campbellsville; his mother-in-law: Barbara Sauer and husband Thomas of Louisville; brothers-in-law and spouses: Herbie and Patty Eggers of Louisville and Bobby and Crystal Eggers of Shepherdsville; sisters-in-law and spouses: Sissy and Dennis Green of Meade County, Debbie and David Law of Louisville and Rachel Carter of Louisville and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mr. Mark Anthony Jones, will be conducted Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery. Bro. George Blevins and Bro. Ronnie Dooley officiating.

Visitation from 12 noon until 7 PM on Monday at the funeral home.
The family requests memorials be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

PALLBEARERS:
Joey Sprowles Mark Blakeman David Howell
Dave McCoy Chris Murphy Jimmy Hoosier
Joey Jones

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Linda Dale Sneed

Posted by on Feb 14, 2014

Linda Dale Sneed of Campbellsville, daughter of Wallace Parke and Eleanor Murrell Parke, was born in Barren County, Kentucky June 13, 1955.   She died at 6:42 A.M., Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Campbellsville.     Age:   58

She was an employee of Campbellsville Housing Authority.

She is survived by two daughters:  Elizabeth Eleanor Roos and husband, Christoffer and Samantha Dale Sneed and special friend, Kyle Patrick Wilson of Campbellsville; one grandson, Logan Goesta Alexander Roos of Campbellsville;

her parents, Wallace and Eleanor Parke of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister:  Michael Parke and wife, Cheri and Brenda Sullivan and husband, Mike of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. John Batcher

BURIAL:                                 Murrell Family Cemetery, Metcalfe County, Kentucky

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Laura Tesseneer

Posted by on Feb 14, 2014

Laura Mae Fisher Tesseneer of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Herbert Cooper Fisher and Bernice Wyman Fisher, was born in Graves County, Kentucky on August 30, 1923.  She died at 7:24 a.m., on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home.

The life of Laura Tesseneer was focused on family, church, higher education and involvements in the various communities in which she lived. After her early life in Earlington, Kentucky, she attended Murray State College where she earned a degree in Physics, with minors in Math, English, and Art. Her first job was as a Math teacher in Vienna, Illinois.

On May 5, 1946, Laura married Ralph Athen Tesseneer, Jr. of Littleville, Alabama and they had three children. Their lives together were spent in the area of higher education at these institutions/communities:

Tufts College in Framingham, Massachusetts, Western Kentucky State College in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee, McNeese State College in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the University of Durham in Durham, England, and Campbellsville University in Campbellsville, Kentucky.  During this time, she received a Master’s Degree in Counseling and worked for some time in that field, as well as serving as editor/illustrator for the Northern Kentucky University alumni magazine, “The Communique”. She was a writer/illustrator, artist, gardener, amateur architect and traveler.  Her creative and organizational skills were boundless, influencing people in many spheres, and she showed hospitality to international persons in each community where they lived. Outside church and home, Laura’s important activities included Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, the PEO Sisterhood, the Women’s Club of Kentucky, and the Coterie Club of Campbellsville.

Laura is survived by her husband, Dr. Ralph Tesseneer, and by her children: Susan T. Walters and husband, Joe, of Campbellsville, Ralph A. Tesseneer, III, M.D. and wife, Beverly, of Spartanburg, South Carolina and Herbert H. Tesseneer and wife, Gale, of Florence, Kentucky; three grandchildren:  John Athen Tesseneer, Neely T. Benton and husband, Brad, and Davaajargal Dorjsuren.  She was preceded in death by a grandson, Ralph Joseph Walters, on July 29, 1993.  She had two great grandsons:  Thomas Athen Benton and John William Benton of Moorhead, Minnesota.  Also surviving are one brother and two sisters:  J. Edward Fisher, M.D. and wife, Martha, of Atlanta, Georgia, Rebecca Jean Fesmire of Cloverdale, Alabama, and Evelyn Spencer and husband, Bob, M.D., of Louisville, Kentucky, along with several nieces and nephews.

VISITATION:                        2:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE:          2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal and General Noah E. Loy

BURIAL:                                Brookside Cemetery

 

PALLBEARERS:

 

Bruce Dangerfield           Jonathan Meeksoul

David Fisher                    Scott Spencer

Edward Fisher                  Ralph Street

Troy Hadley                     John Tesseneer

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY BE DONATIONS TO THE RALPH AND LAURA TESSENEER SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY, GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL OR HOSPARUS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME www.parrottramsey.com

 

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Tommie Jess Barnett

Posted by on Feb 11, 2014

Tommie Jess Barnett of Campbellsville, son of the late William Thomas Barnett and Lizzie Powell Barnett, was born May 4, 1920 in Casey County, Kentucky.  He died at 3:45 P.M., Monday, February 10, 2014 in Campbellsville.     Age:    93

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Barnett’s Creek United Methodist Church.

He was a retired farmer and construction worker.

He united in marriage to Nellie Mills March, 1943.  She preceded him in death August 24, 2011.

He is survived by two daughters and one son: Donna Cox and husband, Tim of Campbellsville, Tina Estes and husband, Henry of Greensburg, Tom Barnett and wife, Diane of Lexington; son-in-law Kenneth Barnett of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two daughters: Bonnie Barnett and Joan Fisher Ford, one brother and five sisters: Delmer Barnett and wife, Ethel, Della Burton, Pearl Brogan, Nona Scott and husband, Ray, Edna Patton and husband, Robert , Lorene Marshall and a sister at a young age.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul W. Patton

BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Robert L. (Bob) Wise

Posted by on Feb 8, 2014

Robert L. (Bob) Wise of Campbellsville, son of the late Marvin Thomas Wise and Alma Colvin Wise was born August 8, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:14 A.M., Saturday, February 8, 2014 in Campbellsville.    Age: 83

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church where he was a deacon emeritus.

He was a retired farmer.

He was very active in Democrat politics, was a former Taylor County School Board Member, and a member of the honorable order of Kentucky Colonels. Bob also was a mason and member and past master of the Andy Bowen Lodge #670 F&AM in Spurlington.

He united in marriage to Nell Mitchell December 12, 1948.

Besides his wife, Nell Mitchell Wise of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter, Ron Wise of Nashville, Tennessee, Brian Wise and wife, Connie and Roberta Cox and husband, Craig of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Richie Glass and wife Jen, Natalie Wise, Mitchell Wise, Angella Watson and husband, Craig, Nick Wise and wife, Robyn, Thomas Wise and Rachel Keeton and husband, Will; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Wilma McGuire of Campbellsville; special caregiver, Pam Colvin of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:      5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Parrott &

Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by

Rev. Carlis Compton

 

BURIAL:                       Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery

 

PALLBEARERS:                                                 

 

Joe Beard                       Richard Puryear

Ed Bush                         Charles Rhynearson

Greg Bush                      Doug Simpson

John D. Gaines              John Smith

Barry Houk                             Danny Vanover

Paul Lacy                       Ken Witham

Stanley McCubbin     Paul Edward “Bud” Witham

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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