Marvin Ellis, 74

Posted by on May 19, 2010

Marvin R. Ellis, age 74,  of East Martin Road, Campbellsville,  died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.

He was the son of the late Jess and Grace Taylor Ellis.  He was also preceded in death by by one brother, Joseph Ellis and two sisters, Francis Phillips and Ethel Minor.   He was a retired employee of Parker-Kalon.

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JoAnn Williams Burress, 70

Posted by on May 17, 2010

JoAnn Williams Burress of Mannsville, daughter of the late Robert “Bob” Williams and Lillie “Mae” Gabehart Williams, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, April 6, 1940.  She died at 6:05 A.M., Sunday, May 16, 2010 in Greensburg.  Age: 70

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Alta Graham Roberts, 88

Posted by on May 17, 2010

Alta Graham Roberts, age 88, of Campbellsville, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 4:00 AM at Taylor Regional Hospital after a short illness.
She was the daughter of the late Burr and Martha Ethel Graham of Clinton County Kentucky (May 20, 1921). She was preceded in death by her husband, Jonathan Paul Roberts (December 25, 1990), one son Floyd E. Roberts (May, 1993), and one brother Roy Graham.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law Alice M. and (Ira) Powers of Campbellsville, and four sons Bobby & Joy Roberts, of Kokomo, Indiana, Jonathan A. & Deborah Roberts, of Scottsburg, Indiana, Daniel and Becky Roberts,of New Castle, Indiana, Samuel and Roberta Roberts , of Kokoma, Indiana. 13 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren , one sister, Sally Thurman of Albany, Kentucky, several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Alta Graham Roberts will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home and visitation will be after 1 p.m. Monday at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home and at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Salem Primitive Baptist Church in Haggerstown, Indiana with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation at Salem Primitive Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Tuesday. L yon-DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Bros. Dwight Dyer, Manessah Gillam, Jerry Ballinger, assisting.

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Connie Richerson, 64

Posted by on May 13, 2010

Connie Richerson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lambert Brown and Minnie Marcum Brown, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, June 27, 1945.  She died at 2:00 A.M., Thursday, May 13, 2010 in Campbellsville.   Age:  64

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Johnny M. Edrington Memorial Service

Posted by on May 13, 2010

Johnny Edrington

(Columbia, KY) – A memorial service for fallen Trooper Johnny M. Edrington will be held at the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville, KY on Friday, May 14 at 11:00 AM EDT.  Trooper Edrington was shot and killed Dec. 21, 1988, during a traffic stop on KY 80 seven miles west of London in Laurel County.  No suspect has ever been apprehended.

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Richard Edwards Hord, 76

Posted by on May 6, 2010

Richard Edwards Hord of Campbellsville, son of the late Benjamin H. Hord and Byrdie Phillips Hord, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky September 16, 1933.  He died at 12:15 P.M., Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Campbellsville.  Age:  76

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Barbara Ann Roy, 68

Posted by on May 1, 2010

Barbara Ann Roy, daughter of the late Walter James Puckett and Ethel Ballard Puckett Marcum was born February 1, 1942 in Estill County, Kentucky. She died at 4:15 A.M., Saturday, May 1, 2010 in Campbellsville. Age: 68

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Barry Burton, 52

Posted by on May 1, 2010

Barry Burton of Campbellsville, son of Retha Barnett Burton and the late Moss Burton, Jr., was born in Franklin, Indiana November 14, 1957.  He died at 1:35 P.M., Thursday, April 29, 2010 in Campbellsville.   Age:  52

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

He was a self-employed businessman.

He united in marriage to Lisa Ray November 13, 1984.

Besides his wife, Lisa Burton of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons:  Cory Burton and Dustin Burton of Campbellsville; his mother, Retha Burton of Campbellsville; one sister and two brothers:  Demesia Harrison and husband, Rex, Gary Burton and wife, Robin and Ricky Burton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:       5:00 P.M., Saturday

FUNERAL SERVICES:  2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 2, 2010 at the Parrott

& Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brian Rafferty, Rev. Dave Walters & Rev. Robbie Spencer

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Dustin Burton

Gary Burton

Larry Burton

W.A. Burton

Jon Hawkins

Kerry Matney

Ricky Ray

Jeff Roehrs

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Brennen Xavier Contreras, 4 weeks

Posted by on Apr 29, 2010

Brennen Xavier Contreras, age 4 weeks, of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Kosair Children’s Hospital after an illness.
He is survived by his parents Gaspar Contreras and Tabbitha McGrew of Campbellsville, three brothers Gavin McGrew and Conner McGrew both of Campbellsville and Ivan Contreras of Mexico, maternal grandparents Robert and Tammy Colmore of Louisville, and paternal grandparents Esteban and Teresa Contreras of Mexico, three aunts Shannon Colmore, Tiffany Colmore both of Louisville, Ashley Contreras of Campbellsville, and Eddie Contreras of Mexico.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Friday, April 30, 2010 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Family request visitation after 9AM, Friday, April 30, 2010, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home.

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