Harrison Richardson

Posted by on Jan 10, 2010

Harrison Richardson, age 88, of Dragway Lane, Campbellsville, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late, Earnest and Elsie Richardson. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther Ruth Richardson on August 23, 2003. Also preceding him in death were his brothers, Roy, Archie and Jesse Richardson. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom and was a farmer.
He is survived by children and spouses, Earnest and Judy Richardson, Stella and Donnie Thompson and Millie Parker all of Campbellsville, two grandchildren and spouses, Lisa and Terry VanMeter and Melinda DeSpain all of Campbellsville, three great grandchildren, Cody and Austin VanMeter and MaKenzie DeSpain all of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Dr. James Jones, officiating.

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James Bert Viers, 82

Posted by on Jan 2, 2010

James Bert Viers, age 82, of Burress Hollow Road, Elk Horn, died Saturday, January 2, 2010, at his residence following an illness.
The son of the late James and Littie Viers of Casey Creek, KY. He was a farmer by trade.
He is survived by his wife Mary Allen Viers of Elk Horn, four sons and daughters-in-law William Henry and Marilyn Viers, Gary James and Debbie Viers, and Randy Stanley Viers all of Campbellsville, Larry Allen Viers of Greensburg, three daughters and sons-in-law Joy and Sherrill Rawlings of Lebanon, Teresa and Ray Richardson of Louisville, and Verly Bown of Campbellsville, four step sons Thomas and Linda Bryant, Larry Eugene and Pam Bryant, Dennis and Ruth Bryant all of Liberty, Danny and Ann Bryant of Louisville, one step daughter Ella Mattingly of Danville, fifteen grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 PM, Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Whited Cemetery.
Family request visitation 5-8 PM, Monday, January 4, 2010, at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home.

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Joyce Campbell

Posted by on Jan 2, 2010

Joyce Dean Slinker Campbell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Nathan Slinker and Matra Karnes Slinker, was born in Columbia, Kentucky, April 16, 1939. She died at 4:20 P.M., Thursday, December 31, 2009, in Campbellsville.
Age: 70
She united in marriage to Virgil Davis Campbell June 17, 1967. He preceded her in death December 2, 2007.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
She was a homemaker, worked at Fruit of the Loom for eleven years, Walmart for eleven years, and several years as a caregiver for her husband.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Ricky Janes and wife, Lisa and Shannon Bishop and husband, Derek; three grandsons: Jonathan Janes and wife, Carla, Benjamin Janes, and Campbell Lane Bishop; two step-grandchildren: Whitney Spurling and Wade Burton; one great-grandson, Brayden Taylor Janes; one step-great-grandson, Zachary Gibson; all of Campbellsville; one nephew, Gary Slinker of Eufala, Alabama; and many friends.
She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Rhonda Gail Campbell April 11, 2003 and her brother, Woodruff Slinker July 14, 1965.
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VISITATION: 5:00p.m. till 9:00p.m., Monday, January 4, 2010 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. B. C. Gillispie

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS: HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Harry Gill Ronnie Bishop
Bernie Mings Russell Burris
Sam Parson Marvin Martin
Odis Sinclair Richard Woodhouse
Rudy Stacy
Danny Webb

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Lillie Mae Dicken, 81

Posted by on Jan 2, 2010

Lillie Mae Dicken, age 81, of Roland Street, Campbellsville, died Friday, January 1, 2010, at Medco Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late John and Nannie Rector. She was a retired food service provider of Taylor County Regional and a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law Jim and Dorothy Dicken of Campbellsville, David and Lisa Dicken of Bonnieville, KY, one daughter and son-in-law Carolyn and Ricky Osborne of Campbellsville, two step-daughters Geraldine Wheat of Campbellsville, and Anna Mae Mitchell of Arizona, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, along with a host of other relatives and friends survive.
Funeral services were conducted at 11AM, Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Jim Durham and Bro. Shaun Caudill, Officiating.

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Catherine Wheeler

Posted by on Dec 31, 2009

Catherine Wheeler of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John O. Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mitchell Smith, was born April 7, 1941, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:00 A.M., Thursday, December 31, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 68
She professed faith in Christ and attended Millers Chapel United Methodist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Jimmy Wheeler April 28, 1962.
Besides her husband, Jimmy Wheeler of Campbellsville, she is survived by one son and one daughter: Greg Wheeler and wife, Stephanie of Lexington and Stacey Greenawalt and husband, Geoff of Frankfort; four grandchildren: Drew Greenawalt and Sarah Greenawalt of Frankfort and Bradley Wheeler and Bryan Wheeler of Lexington; two brothers and one sister: Harold Smith and wife, Winona of Campbellsville, David Smith and wife, Kay of Richmond and Marianne Markert and husband, Bill of Shelbyville; and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Owsley Smith, Jr. December 26, 1989.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 4, 2010 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin amp; Rev. Jimmie Knifley

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Lee Akridge
Desten Smith
Timmy Smith
W oody Weatherford
Bob Williams
Roger Wilson

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Clyde Akridge
Glenn Cundiff
Clay Rogers
Tony Stubbs
Everet Wilson

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Edward Lee Mardis

Posted by on Dec 31, 2009

Edward Lee Mardis, age 77, of Jeffries Road, Hodgenville, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Hardin Memorial Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late Lenuel and Mattie Farmer Mardis. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Clinton Mardis and Bill Mardis, three sisters, Marie Short, Irene Short and Dorothy Mardis.
He is survived by his wife, Alene Mardis of Hodgenville, four children, Edward Lee Mardis, Stephaine Mardis, Michelle Mardis and Lisa Mardis all of Louisville, three stepsons, and spouse, James Goodman and Todd Conner both of Louisville, Rodney and Martha Jeffries of London, two step daughters and spouses, Beverly and Duke Price of Hodgenville and Mona and Tommy Silva of Hodgenville, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Eugene and Nellie Mardis and Harold and Eunoa Mardis all of Campbellsville, one sister, Frances Lee of Campellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1PM, Sunday, January 3, 2010, at the Jesus Name Church with burial to follow in Jesus Name Church Cemetery
Elder Ruel Boil, officiating
Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Ruth L. Durham

Posted by on Dec 29, 2009

Ruth Durham, 93, of Taylor Avenue, Campbellsville, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at her residence.
She was the daughter of the late Elarm and Sadie Larimore. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Calvin Blankenship and her brother Roy Larimore.
She is survived by two daughters, Faye Russell of Campbellsville and Nancy Blankenship of Georgetown, four grandchildren, Jackie Bailey of Campbellsville, Gill and Phillip Blankenship of Georgetown and Ricky Russell of South Carolina, and twelve great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 4PM, Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Jamie Bennett and Dr. Skip Alexander.

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Sharon Redford Campbell

Posted by on Dec 29, 2009

Sharon Redford Campbell, age 69, of Campbellsville, died Monday, December 28, 2009, at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
She was the daughter of of the late Chester and Jewell Humphress. She was married to Calvin Ardell Redford on July 6, 1957 and he preceded her in death on April 5, 1993.
She united in marriage on July 12, 1996 to Paul Campbell who survives. She is also survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Donna Redford, two daughters and sons-in-law, Tonia and Johnny Allen, of Campbellsville, Charlotte and Tommy Farris of Elkhorn, one step son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Carol Campbell, Jr of Cincinnatti, one step daughter and son-in-law, Carol Jean and Fred Vel-las-que, of West Virginia, five grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four step great grandchildren, two brothers, Bill Humphress, of Elkhorn, Jackie Humphress of Lexington and one sister, Hilda Legg of Somerset.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Christie Chapel United Methodist Church, with burial to follow at Harden Cemetery.
Bro. Larry Loy, officiating
Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.

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Romey Dee Hunt

Posted by on Dec 29, 2009

Romey Dee Hunt, age 88, of Campbellsville, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at Medco Nursing Home after an illness.
He was the son of the late Dee and Ella Benningfield Hunt. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Gary Ray Hunt and Randall Wayne Hunt, three brothers, Milburn Hunt, Lonzie Hunt and Clifford Hunt and one sister, Gertie Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Corine Farmer Hunt of Campbellsville, one son and daughter-in-law, Johnny and Sissy Hunt of Campbellsville, four grandchildren and their spouses, John and Andrea Hunt of Pennsylvania, Geri Hunt of Campbellsville, Jackie and Marlena Hunt of Bowling Green and Shannon and Donald Wayne Cox of Campbellsville, eight great grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren, one sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Dean Sullivan of Hodgenville,
Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM, Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Benningfield Cemetery
Bro. Jim Durham and Bro Shaun Caudill, officiating.

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Bobby Clark

Posted by on Dec 29, 2009

Bobby Clark 68

Bobby Clark, age 68, of Campbellsville, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at University of Louisville Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late Arthur and Clara Clark. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Clark on March 25, 2008.
He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Carmen Clark of Lebanon, Randall and Tina Clark of Henderson, two daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy and Larry Loyall of Greensburg, Samantha and Randy Cummings of Henderson, four grandchildren, one great grandchildren, one brother and sister-in-law, Danny and Charlotte Clark of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Green River Memorial Church Cemetery
Rev. Dan Book, officiating.

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