Ralph Poe

Posted by on Apr 14, 2011

Ralph Poe of Campbellsville, son of the late Joseph Vernon Poe and Beulah Word Poe, was born in Liberty, Indiana March 27, 1924.  He died at 8:40 P.M., Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Campbellsville.  Age:  87

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

He was owner and operator of Von Schrader Cleaning Service for many years.

He united in marriage to Nita Spaulding Poe December 19, 1946.  She preceded him in death April 17, 1991.

He united in marriage to Lucille Wooley Brockman June 11, 1994.

Besides his wife, Lucille Poe, he is survived by three daughters:  Joyce Cox and husband Lanny, Jan Sapp and husband, T. K. and Linda Mings and husband, Dean of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren:  Lee Anne Simmons of Cincinnati, Karol Joyce Simmons and Aaron Cox of Campbellsville, Kristi Taylor and husband, David of Columbia, Kari Gollotte and husband, Zach of Nashville, Deanna Mings and Ryan Mings and wife, Amanda of Louisville; six great-grandchildren:  Evan Simmons, Emily Taylor, Nicholas Taylor, Tyler Gollotte, Grayson Gollotte and Jaxon Daniel Mings; one brother, Clark Doughty of Lone Jack, Missouri; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister:  Harold Poe, Paul Poe and Rose Dooley.

                                               ___________________

 VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Larry Spears

 BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

Read More

Dorothy Russell

Posted by on Apr 14, 2011

Dorothy Russell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Buck Hagedorn and Nancy Reid Hagedorn Donaldson, was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky, March 11, 1928.  She died at 10:20 A.M., Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Columbia.  Age:  83

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

She was a retired employee of Houchens Grocery.

She united in marriage to Arnold Russell, Sr. June 19, 1948.  He preceded her in death June 8, 1990.

She is survived by one son and two daughters:  Biff Russell and wife, Evelyn and Judy Russell-Vaughn of Campbellsville and Pat Russell of Louisville; three grandchildren:  Amy Vaughn Pardue and husband, Joey of Bowling Green, Adam Lee Russell and wife, Heather of Campbellsville and Amanda Russell Hurtgen and husband, Eric of Charlotte, North Carolina; four great-grandchildren:  Chloe Layne Decker, River Lee Russell, Seth Gray Russell and Magnolia Rain Russell; one brother and one sister:  Thomas Hagedorn and wife, Lin of Magnolia, Texas and Mary Edna Gooseman of Altamonte Springs, Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a brother, John B. Hagedorn.

                                               ___________________

VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, April 14, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. A. Landon Hadley

 BURIAL:                         Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Read More

Elvin E. Durham, Jr.

Posted by on Apr 13, 2011

Elvin E. Durham, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Elvin E. Durham and Artie Wall Durham Johnson, was born in Casey County, Kentucky, December 23, 1926.  He died at 3:15 A.M., Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Campbellsville.  Age:  84

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

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

He was employed with Kentucky Public Education, was a Vocational Agricultural Teacher for 12 years in Lincoln County, a principal at Hardin County School and retired as principal of Lancaster Elementary School.  After retirement, he worked at Lindsey Wilson College and Western Kentucky University.

He was an ordained Baptist deacon.

He united in marriage to Margaret Skaggs February 25, 1950.

Besides his wife, Margaret Durham, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Jeffrey Durham and wife, Peggy of Nicholasville and Lisa Rae Durham of Columbus, Ohio; three grandchildren:  Benjamin Durham and wife, Chrisse of Versailles, Daniel Durham and wife, Kirstie of Buffalo, New York and Carrie Durham of Bowling Green; four great-grandchildren:  Anikah Durham, Ayden Durham, Skyla Durham and Daniel Durham; two brothers and three sisters:  Luada Smith and husband, Bennie, Curtis Durham and Jack D. Johnson and wife, Martese of Stanford, Maxine Delk, of Ludlow and Maria Duttera and husband, John of Columbus, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by three brothers:  Carlos Durham, Terrell Durham and Earl Durham.

                                               ___________________

VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones & Dr. Dwayne Howell

BURIAL:                         Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

Read More

Betty Lou Dean

Posted by on Apr 13, 2011

Betty Lou Dean, age 73, of Ingram Avenue, Campbellsville died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at her
residence after an illness.

She is survived by her children and spouses, Terry and Debbie Holley of Edmonton, Carol Dean
& Vicky Webb both of Campbellsville, Kathy & Kalvin Shoopman of
Nicholasville, step children, James Dean & Richard Lee Dean both of Indiana
and Martin Dean of Washington State, twelve grandchildren, thirteen great
grandchildren, four step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren,
three brothers, Roger DeWeese & Wendell DeWeese both of Summer Shade,
Robert DeWeese of Glasgow, half brothers & sisters, Joey DeWeese, Kimberly
Gibson and Becky Anderson, step mother, Diane DeWeese of Summer Shade.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1PM, Friday, April
15, 2011 at Jesus Name Tabernacle  with burial
to follow in Jesus Name Tabernacle  Cemetery.

Family request visitation 5-8 PM, Thursday, April 14, 2011
at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home and after 11AM, Friday at the church.

In lieu of flowers family request expressions of sympathy
take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.

Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Read More

Charles Leroy Joyce

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011

Charles LeRoy Joyce, 84, of Bluegrass Court Campbellsville, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at his residence after an illness.He was the son of the late  Harry  and Mary Joyce.  He was also preceded in death by his wife
Wilma Joyce on September 5, 2008.

He is survived by two nieces , Jean Clark of Campbellsville,
Joyce Hagan of Florida, two nephews, Rick Casey and Harold Joyce  both of Louisville.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Our Lady of Help Perpetual Catholic Church Cemetery.

Deacon Joe
Dant, officiating.

Read More

Wayne Delmore Phillips, 70

Posted by on Apr 10, 2011

Wayne Delmore Phillips of Tampa, Florida, and Campbellsville, son of the late Ray H. Phillips and Blanche Thompson Phillips, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 5, 1940. He died at 9:49 A.M., Thursday, April 7, 2011 in Tampa. Age: 70
He united in marriage to Phyllis Kearney September 28, 1961.
Besides his wife, Phyllis Phillips, he is survived by two daughters and one son: Misty Phillips of Phoenix, Arizona, Lisa Robin Colodny of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and Curtis Dwayne Phillips of Tampa, Florida; one granddaughter, Samantha Peyton Colodny of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; one brother, Wilbur D. Phillips of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters: Garnett K. Phillips August 18, 1957, Alton R. Phillips June 15, 1969, Marguerite Clark December 15, 1977 and Irvin Phillips and Nancy Phillips in infancy.

___________________
VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 16 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Bro. Ed Montgomery

BURIAL:Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Read More

Elymus Lewis, 93

Posted by on Apr 10, 2011

Elymus Lewis
(1917 – 2011)
Elymus Lewis of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Allen Ford and Lulu Jones Ford was born October 9, 1917, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:26 A.M., Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was an employee of Metzmeier Nursing Home for some twenty six years.
She united in marriage to Carl Lewis December 24, 1935. He preceded her in death April 25, 1997.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter and their spouses, Wendell and Goldie Lewis of Elkhorn, Junior and Brenda Lewis of Shepherdsville and Rebecca and Dale Patterson of Windsor; five grandchildren: Alan Patterson and wife, Lilly and Keith Patterson and wife Amy of Windsor, Vickie Coy and husband Alan of Mt. Washington, Barry Lewis of Campbellsville and Stephen Lewis of Louisville; one great-grandson and four great-granddaughters: Josh Patterson, Jenny Patterson, Kelly Patterson, Amanda Lewis and Taylor Lewis; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one sister, Pearline Smith. 

_____________________
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at the
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Rev. Carlton Winters

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Alan Coy
Vickie Coy
Barry Lewis
Stephen Lewis
Alan Patterson
Josh Patterson
Keith Patterson
Lenuel Smith

Read More

Buford Douglas Phillips

Posted by on Apr 7, 2011

Buford Douglas Phillips of Arizona, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Wesley Phillips and the late Dorothy Benningfield Phillips, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 17, 1936.  He died at 4:43 P.M., Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Louisville.  Age:  74 

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith.

He was a retired commercial construction employee.

He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.

He is survived by four daughters:  Rhonda Forsythe of North Carolina, Cherie Springman, Alecia Kollasch and Trinka Hall of Phoenix, Arizona; mother of his children, Shirley Henderson Torjusen of Arizona; twelve grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; his father and wife, Wesley and Sue Phillips of Hodgenville; one brother, Dallas Lynn Phillips and wife, Annetta of La Grange; aunt, Margaret McDonald of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a son, Peri Douglas Phillips November 30, 1962.

                                              ___________________

VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mitch Hedge

 BURIAL:                         Elk Horn Cemetery

Read More

Roger J. Bright

Posted by on Apr 6, 2011

Roger J. Bright of Campbellsville, son of the late Delmar Bright and Myrtle Cox Bright, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, November 10, 1942.  He died at 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in Campbellsville.      Age:  68 

He professed faith in Christ and attended the East Campbellsville Church of  God.

He was a retired employee of Ingersoll Rand in Campbellsville.

He united in marriage to Sue Graybeal, March 31, 1962. 

Besides his wife, Sue Bright, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Andy Bright and wife, Anya and Anita Orange and husband, Duane of Campbellsville; five grandchildren:  Tracy Harper and husband, Bo of New Haven and Amy Orange, Caleigh Bright, Gabby Bright and Kendall Bright of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren:  Alex Bell, Lilli Pierce and Dixie Harper; one brother and two sisters:  Tony Bright and Carolyn Shofner and husband, Donnie of Campbellsville and Rosaline Cooley of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Stephen Bright June 15, 1971 and one brother and one sister:  Wilbur Dale Bright and Lucille Daniels.

                                              ___________________

VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, April 7, 2011 and after 9:00 A.M., Friday, April 8, 2011 at the East Campbellsville Church of God 

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 8, 2011 at the East Campbellsville Church of God in Campbellsville by Bro. Robbie Spencer, Bro. Ben Spencer and Bro. Duane Orange 

BURIAL:                         Brookside Cemetery

Read More

Linda Lane Rainwater

Posted by on Apr 6, 2011

           Linda Lane Rainwater, age 65, of Sheridan Drive Campbellsville, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at her residence after an illness.

          She is survived by her husband, Lewis Rainwater of Campbellsville, two sons and daughters-in-law, Anthony and Catherine Rainwater of Nicholasville and Ryan & Amy Rainwater of Campbellsville, four grandchildren, Clinton, Sarah, Brandon and Jacob Rainwater, her mother, Cymbeline Shofner of Campbellsville and one sister Judy Clarke of Campbellsville.

          Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Friday, April 8, 2011 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Brookside Cemetery.

          Family request visitation 5-8 PM, Thursday, Arpil 7, 2011 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home.

Read More