Elizabeth Raikes

Posted by on Jan 7, 2012

Elizabeth Raikes of Hodgenville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ira Blevins and Lillie Richerson Blevins was born February 2, 1920 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:15 P.M., Saturday, January 7, 2012 in Hodgenville. Age: 91.

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

She was a former sales clerk and retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.

She is survived by one son and one daughter and their spouses: Larry D. and Judy Raikes of Bardstown and Beverly and Leonard “Speedy” Akermon of Hodgenville; five grandchildren: Ryan Hamilton Raikes, Shellie Thompson and Robbie Offutt of Bardstown, Sheila Haselwood of Hodgenville and Lynn Akermon of Jeffersonville, Indiana; seven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin Blevins of Campbellsville and Dr. Robert L. Blevins of Lexington; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by one sister and three brothers: Faye Jeanette Blevins in infancy, Carrol Blevins, Ray E. Blevins and Leslie Blevins.

 

VIVITATION: After 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    3:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL:                       Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

 

 

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Frances Smith

Posted by on Jan 6, 2012

Frances Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Wilbur K. Smith and Myrtie Pearl Durham Smith, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, February 20, 1919.  She died Friday, January 6, 2012  in Campbellsville.  Age:   92

In 1933, she made a profession of faith and joined South Campbellsville Baptist Church and in early 1950, she became general secretary of Sunday School at the church.

After graduating from Campbellsville High School in 1937, she had one term of business training at Campbellsville College (now Campbellsville University).

She retired from Marcum Grocery Company in early 1960, after working there for 22 ½ years.

She was also a retired employee of Chappell’s Dairy and Taylor Regional Hospital.

She is survived locally by two nephews and two nieces:  beloved nephew, Huston “Sonny” Mardis, Ann Cox, Donna Long and David Smith of Campbellsville;

several other nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by three sisters and five brothers:  Margaret Acree, Elizabeth Mardis, Elsie Parson, Richard Smith, Huston Smith, Ben Smith, Ralph Smith and Albert Smith.

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VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Saturday,  January 7, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 8, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by  Rev. Shaun Caudill

BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Betty Jo Silas

Posted by on Jan 4, 2012

Betty Jo Silas of Campbellsville, daughter of Geneva Phillips Corbin and the late Phillip L. Corbin, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, March 19, 1942.  She died at 3:30 P.M., Tuesday, January 3, 2012, in Campbellsville.   Age:   69

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

She was a retired school teacher with the Taylor County School System.

She united in marriage to Fred Silas August 4, 1961.

Besides her husband, Fred Silas, she is survived by one daughter and one son:

Joann Wethington and husband, Harold of Campbellsville and Glenn Silas and wife, Marsha of Portland, Oregon; four grandchildren:  Jon Silas and wife, Ashley of Elizabethtown, Chris Silas, Will Wethington and Shelby Wethington of Campbellsville; her mother, Geneva Corbin of Campbellsville; one brother, Norman Richard Corbin and wife, Mary Lou of Campbellsville; several other relatives and many friends.

She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jimmie Carlton Corbin in infancy.

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VISITATION:  From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 5, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Friday, January 6, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by  Rev. A. Landon Hadley

BURIAL:           Brookside Cemetery

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Michael Sprowles

Posted by on Dec 31, 2011

Michael Sprowles of Greensburg, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Dencil F. Sprowles and Betty C.  Martin Sprowles was born August 10, 1957 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:07 A.M., Thursday, December 29, 2011 in Elizabethtown.      Age: 54

He was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom.

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He is survived by two sisters, Jacqueline Sprowles Rabbeth of Lebanon and Sheila Douglas and husband, Billy Joe of Campbellsville; one niece and one nephew: Kyle Jacob Rabbeth of Greensburg and Amanda Lynn Bell of Campbellsville; three great nephews: Ezekiel Isaiah Bell, Carter Bell and Kaiden Milby and many other relatives and friends.

 

VISITATION: After 11:00 A.M., Monday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

 

 

GRAVESDIE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, January 2, 2012 at the Brookside

Cemetery in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin

 

 

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Rev. William Raymond Beard

Posted by on Dec 30, 2011

Rev. William Raymond Beard was born February 5, 1922 and passed away on December 29, 2011. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Anna Beard; and three sisters, Juanita, Marjorie and Dorothy Beard.

He is survived by his wife, Frances Niceley Beard; two daughters, Anna (Roger) Weddle and Marilyn (Mitch) Ash; four grandchildren, Leanne, Chip (Brandi), Angela Weddle and Aaron Ash; and two great-grandsons, Quinn and Asher Weddle.

Rev. Beard served as pastor of the following churches: Round Top, Locust Grove and Valley Creek Baptist in Elizabethtown, KY; Muldraugh Hill Baptist in Lebanon, KY; Mackville Baptist in Mackville, KY; Temple Baptist in Springfield, OH; Beaver Creek Baptist in Dayton, OH; East Union Baptist in Graham, KY; Lowell Ave. Baptist in Campbellsville, KY; and Austin
Village Baptist in Warren, OH.  He also served as Taylor County Baptist Director of Missions.

Visitation for Rev. Beard will be Monday, January 2, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in Somerset, KY beginning at 5:00 P.M. The funeral service will immediately follow at 7:00 P.M. with Mitch Ash, Roger Weddle and Bill Dawson presiding.  Burial will be in the Mill Springs Veteran’s Cemetery in Nancy, KY.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in the memory to Gideons International.

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Delores Sharp

Posted by on Dec 26, 2011

Delores Sharp of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Amos Reliford and Lula Burris Reliford was born July 15, 1935 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 7:06 A.M., Sunday, December 25, 2011 in Louisville. Age: 76

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

She united in marriage to David Sharp March 14, 1953.

Besides her husband, David Sharp of Campbellsville, she is survived by one son, Tim Sharp and his special friend Lisa Buckman of Campbellsville; one sister, Hortense Richardson of Louisville, two sisters-in-law, Corrine Sublett of Campbellsville and Rosa Mae Taylor of Somerset; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Glenn Reliford June 9, 1980 and Holland Reliford December 24, 1996.

VISITATION: 5:00 P.M.,  – 8:00 P.M.  Tuesday

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

by Rev. Michael Goodwin

 

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Edith Warren, 84

Posted by on Dec 25, 2011

 

Edith Warren of Cecelia, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charlie
Hedgespeth and Ida Logan Wright Hedgespeth, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky,
March 24, 1927. She died Saturday, December 24, 2011in Cecelia.  Age:   84

She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. She was active for many years in the American Legion Auxillary.  She
united in marriage to James O. Warren June 21, 1947. He died January 4, 2003. She is survived by two daughters and three sons: Penny Cummings and Charles W. Warren of Campbellsville and Jama Schafer and husband, Steve, James Kent Warren, and Logan Lee Warren of Cecelia; nine grandchildren: Amy Elizabeth Feger and partner, Kelly Wacker, Synamon Shera Bohn and husband, Justin, Heather Lee Walker, Jeremy Logan Schafer and wife, Samantha, Chris Warren, Charlie Warren, Josh Warren and partner, Sheilia Taylor, Coleman Warren, and Jayden Warren; nine great-grandchildren: Chole  Bohn, Conard Bohn, Charlotte Schafer, Harper Schafer, Gage Warren, Isaiah Warren, Eli Warren, Marcus Taylor, and ShedrettTaylor; two sisters: JoAnne Roberts of Fairborn, Ohio and Mary Lou Corbin and husband, Norman Richard of Campbellsville; several other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sons: Byron Coleman Warren and Otis Michael Warren; one sister and one brother: Jean Davis and Charles Hedgespeth, Jr.
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VISITIATION: 5-8 P.M., Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. Bernard Bishop

 

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Kevin Rhodes

Posted by on Dec 23, 2011

Kevin Rhodes of Campbellsville, son of Bobby Rhodes and Phyllis White Rhodes, was born June 5, 1978 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 8:31 A.M., Thursday, December 22,
2011 in Columbia as the result of an automobile accident.   Age:  33

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

He was an employee with Darrell Morrison Construction.

He is survived by his parents, Bobby and Phyllis Rhodes of Campbellsville; one sister, Nelda Eads and husband, Jamie of Campbellsville; one niece and one nephew:  Jacob Eads and Anna Grace Eads of Campbellsville; maternal grandparents, Dan and Mary Nell White of Campbellsville; special friend, Veronica Hudson of Leitchfield; several aunts, uncles, cousins and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Monday, December 26, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Hall

ENTOMBEMENT:         Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO STONER CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AND MAY BE MADE AT
THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Charles Henry White

Posted by on Dec 21, 2011

Charles Henry White of Columbia, son of the late Millard “Runt” White and Mary Sublett White, was born November 22, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 10:55 P.M., Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Columbia.         Age: 79

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Columbia-Union Presbyterian Church.

He was a retired employee of the Department of Transportation and also a barber.

He united in marriage to June Baker Bailey March 29, 1991.

Besides his wife, June White of Columbia, he is survived by one son and two daughters:  Danny White of Friendswood, Texas, Bonnie Netherland and husband, Ray and Linda Clark and husband, Bobby of Bowling Green; one step-son, Phillip Anthony Bailey and wife, Robin of Land-O-Lakes, Florida; four grandchildren:  Jennifer Hronek and husband, Mike of Newport, Kentucky, Elizabeth Carter of Eureka, California, Danielle White and Adriana Beasley of Friendswood, Texas; one step-grandson, Stephen Dwayne Bailey and wife, Tiffany of Port Richie, Florida;
two great-grandchildren:  Milena Hronek and Noah Hronek; two step-great-grandchildren:  Jacob Bailey and Dylan Bailey; mother of his children, Jane Gaines Fisher of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one grandson, Jonathan Clark.

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VISITATION:  From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Karen Russell

ENTOMBMENT:            Brookside Mausoleum

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Linda Gail Philpott

Posted by on Dec 21, 2011

Linda Gail Philpott of Campbellsville, daughter of the late William “Bill” Cave and Sylvia Overton Cave, was born July 26, 1943, in Taylor County, Kentucky.   She died at 6:40 P.M., Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Campbellsville.   Age: 68

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

She was a former beautician.

She united in marriage to Billy Ray Philpott August 13, 1960.

Besides her husband, Billy Ray Philpott, she is survived by one son and one daughter:  Robbie Philpott and wife, Sandra of Greensburg and Veronica Allen and husband, Shannon of Richmond; two grandsons:  Cole Bland of Richmond and Ethan Philpott of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister:  Lynwood “Sonny” Cave and wife, Lule Mae and Vicki Mullins of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    10:00 A.M., Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Bob Martin and Dr. Jerry Huffman

BURIAL:            Campbellsville
Memorial Gardens

 

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Stan Cave

Jeff Deener

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Preston Pyles

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