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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 30, 2009
Raymond Bell of Campbellsville, son of the late Howard Bartlett Bell and Dona Frances Newcomb Bell, was born August 8, 1922, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He departed this life at 8:05 A.M., Monday, June 29, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 86He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years.He was retired from the Taylor County RECC after thirty-eight years of service. He began performing line work and later served as warehouseman, in charge of line material distribution and service.He united in marriage to Lula Mae Rainwater April 29, 1944.Besides his wife, Lula Mae Bell of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Ellen Bell of Casey County; three grandchildren: Aaron Marples of Campbellsville, Joanne Jansen of Louisville and Laura McWilliams of Lancaster; three great-grandchildren: Emily Mach, Sophia McWilliams and Genevieve McWilliams of Lancaster; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister: James R. Bell December 8, 2001 and Almeada Osborne March 30, 2005._______________FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Shaun Caudill and Rev. Carlton WintersVISITATION: After 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral HomeBURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial GardensPALLBEARERS: Paul Phillips Gary Sharp Donnie Skaggs Jeff Sprowles Mike Sprowles Gary ThompsonHONORARY PALLBEARERS:Bobby JonesAaron MarplesDonnie OsborneRonnie OsborneHarold Wendell Rainwater
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 29, 2009
Patricia Reed of Mannsville, daughter of the late Charles Samuel Cox, Sr. and Ethelene Elmore Osborne Cox, was born November 16, 1946, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:50 A.M., Sunday, June 28, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 62
She was employed at TG Kentucky in Lebanon and was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and Jamestown.
She united in marriage to Doug Reed September 30, 1964.
Besides her husband, Doug Reed of Mannsville, she is survived by two daughters:
Kim Pike of Mannsville and Pam Moore and husband, Richard of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: John Moore and Kyle Moore of Campbellsville, Adam Powell, Felicia Powell, Cameron Craig and Dakota Craig of Mannsville; one brother and one sister: Jerry R. Cox and wife, Debbie of Campbellsville and Judy Antle and husband, Carson of Jamestown; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: Charlie Cox, Jr. January 20, 1992, Melinda Bandy August 1,1996 and Jeraldean Cox in 1941.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Todd Davis
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Jerry D. Cox
Sam Cox
Norman Feese
Larry Grooms
Scotty Minor
Johnnie Pennington
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 28, 2009
Mr. James Kenneth Perkins, age 79, of Elkhorn Road, Campbellsville, died Friday at Hardin Memorial Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late Edward P. And Mary Perkins. He was a former employee of Campbellsville Auto Parts. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Sanders.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Perkins, of Campbellsville, one son and daughter-in-law, Terry Ray and Brenda Perkins of Campbellsville, two grandchildren, Jasper Perkins of Mississippi and Casey Perkkins of Campbellsville.
Funeral services for Mr. James Kenneth Perkins will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Monday June 29, 2009 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County DAV.
Bro. Evan Tedder, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 26, 2009
Alvin ldquo;Shortyrdquo; Rafferty, owner of Campbellsville Laundry since 1947, died Friday, June 26, 2009, at the age of 94. Son of the late Frank Rafferty and Nora Dabney Rafferty, he was born January 6, 1915, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army Air Corps with Chuck Yeager and the 357 fighter group known as The Yoxford Boys. On January 14, 1945 the group destroyed fifty-six enemy aircraft, establishing an air combat record. He was involved in the following battles and campaigns: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe, Ardennes and Air Offensive Europe. He received the EAME Theater Ribbon with 6 bronze stars, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge and World War II Victory Medal and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the ElkHorn United Methodist Church.
He united in marriage to Elizabeth Phillips June 2, 1941. She preceded him in death September 25, 2005.
He was a sixty-five year member of the ElkHorn Masonic Lodge #568 F amp; AM and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Pitman Lodge #157, The American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Until recent years he was an avid fisherman with numerous large catches of bass and muskie.
He is survived by two daughters, Dr. Faye (Tuddy) Howell, and Pat Mings of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Cheri (Michael) Parke, Nikki (Darrin) Price and Dustin Mings of Campbellsville, Robbie Beard of Texas, and Jeremy (Nelly) Hogan of Florida; four great-grandchildren: Amanda Hughes, Amber (Tyler) Gray, Kristan Beard and Lanigan Price of Campbellsville; one great-great-grandson, Laityn Gray of Campbellsville; one brother and two sisters: Carl (Anna) Rafferty of Taylor, Michigan, Sylvia Goins of Williamsburg, Kentucky and Wilba Davis of Louisville; a sister-in-law, Clara Lee Raffety of Campbellsville; a special friend, Larry Taul of Mt. Sterling; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one son, Donald Rafferty, M.D. September 21, 1995 and three brothers: Murrell ldquo;Peterdquo; Raffety, Arvil Rafferty and Wallace ldquo;Chetrdquo;Rafferty.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at the Parrott amp;
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Gene Shields
BURIAL: ElkHorn Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County
Veterans Honor Guard
PALLBEARERS :
Don Antle
Robbie Beard
Jeremy Hogan
Wesley Hunt
Bill Karstetter
Dustin Mings
John Rucker
Larry Taul
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE ELKHORN CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 26, 2009
Bobby Gilbert of Campbellsville, son of the late Harvey Gilbert and Mary Elizabeth Wise Gilbert, was born February 10, 1959, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 50
He had been employed in the dry walling and construction business.
He is survived by two sons: Alex Gilbert of Campbellsville and Jeffrey Todd Gilbert of Bowling Green; six brothers and two sisters: Danny Gilbert and wife, Sondra, Randel Gilbert and wife, Liz, Cheryl Godby and Eddie Gilbert of Campbellsville, Charles Gilbert and wife, Carol of Nashville, Tennessee, Peggy Hunt and Josh Smith of Columbia, George Gilbert and wife, Janet of Springfield and Harvey Gilbert, Jr. and wife, Faye of Jeffersonville, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Jane Hedgespeth.
VISITATION: 5 TO 8 PM Monday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the Parrott
amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Elder Rueal Boils
BURIAL: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Family
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE FAMILY FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 26, 2009
Coy L. Cox of Elkhorn, son of the late Lemmie Cox and Venie Kilby Cox, was born October 22, 1941, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:48 P.M., Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 67
He was retired from the Campbellsville Independent School System.
He united in marriage to Jean Hughes November 25, 1966.
Besides his wife, Jean Cox of Elkhorn, he is survived by two sons: Joel Cox of Richmond and Steve Cox and wife, Tami of Marysville, Ohio; two grandchildren: Jordan Cox and Hunter Cox of Marysville, Ohio; two brothers: Haskell Cox and Derald Cox of Elkhorn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Harold Cox and Roy Cox.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, June 28, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Chris Copher, Bro. Cameron Rash and Diane Woods-Ayers
VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Saturday, June 27, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Jason Burkhead
Barry Cox
Jamie Cox
Rondall Cox
Tony Cox
Anthony Davis
Kit Davis
Kevin Hughes
Stuart Hughes
Tyler Wilson
HONORARY PALLBEARERS:
Donna Gaddis
Gail Newton
Diane Woods-Ayers
Employees of Campbellsville Independent Schools’ Central Office
Current amp; Retired Employees of Campbellsville Independent Schools’ Transportation Employyes
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE CALLAHAN CEMETERY OR TO THE COX SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 25, 2009
Ruth Russell Harden of Louisville, formerly of Bowling Green and Campbellsville, passed away on June 25, 2009. She was born April 9, 1920 and was the youngest of nine children of the late R. H. and Tommie Ann Dudgeon Russell.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville and retired from the Campbellsville Water Company in 1985.
She married Lindsey Harden on June 18, 1938 and he preceded her in death on April 17, 1971.
She is survived by a daughter Judy Harden of Louisville; a daughter-in-law Trudy Harden of Bowling Green; a granddaughter Robin Williams of London, KY; a grandson Bob Harden (Pam) of Franklin, Tenn.; three great-grandchildren: Brooke, Sarah and Ethan Harden; two step-granddaughters Stefanie Massey (Lance) of Nashville, Tenn. and Alison Sexton (Mark) of Bowling Green; two step-great-granddaughters: Ann-Riley Sexton and Ava Massey; two sisters-in-law: Marie Russell of Franklin, Tenn. and Eloise Harden of Campbellsville; and several special nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son Bobby Harden of Bowling Green in 2008; son-in-law John McTighe in 200 her four brothers: Owen, James, Claude and Leonard Russell and her four sisters: Lottie Huddleston, Betty Turner, Lorena Gaines and Mattie Murrah.
Her funeral will be at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home on Saturday, June 27 at 1 p.m. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 26 and on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the funeral.
Memorial donations to honor Ruthrsquo;s life may be made through the funeral home to Campbellsvillersquo;s Brookside Cemetery or to Hosparus of Louisville.
MINISTER: Rev. John Coomer
PALLBEARERS :
Jeff Bertram
Norman Feese
David Gaines
Lance Massey
Kenny Phillips
Randy Sprowles
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 23, 2009
Velma ldquo;Tibbrdquo; Bohanon of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Hymes Caffee and Patricia Phillips Caffee, was born December 27, 1924, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:00 P.M., Monday, June 22, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mannsville United Methodist Church.
She had been an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Cosby Bohanon April 20, 1946. He preceded her in death October 2, 2000.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Rita Bohanon of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Ashley Elizabeth Bohanon of Campbellsville;
several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville byRev. Richard Lowe amp; Rev. Cameron Rash
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M.,Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Barry Cox
Brent Cox
Jerry Cox
Lanny Cox
Sam Cox
Steve Cox
Norman Feese
Doug Hogan
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE MANNSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 23, 2009
Lonnie ldquo;Jackrdquo; Warren of Campbellsville, son of the late Sam Warren and Emma Janes Warren, was born September 13, 1917 in Greenville, Tennessee. He died at 1:29 A.M. Monday, June 22, 2009 in Louisville. Age: 91
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army
He was a life-time member of the Veterans of Foreign Affairs Post 5910 in Lebanon.
He had been employed as a forklift operator at All Steel Corporation in Illinois.
He united in marriage to Opal Lillian Allen in 1941. She preceded him in death April 20, 1990.
He united in marriage to Bennie Alice Hicks Moore on June 23, 1990.
Besides his wife, Bennie Warren of Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters and two sons: Donna Benham and Linda Moore of Campbellsville, Jim Allen and wife, Eileen of Fall Creek, Wisconsin and Haydon Moore and wife, Diana of White Mills, Kentucky; ten grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; one brother-in-law; six sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister, Luther Warren and Creola Urton.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home by
Joe Hatchett with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Lee Allen
Brian Benham
Chris Benham
Duane Gillespie
Anthony Moore
S teve Perkins
HONORARY PALLBEARERS:
Josh Beatty
Haydon Moore
Mike Moore
Steve Moore
Wes Ray
Johnnie Walkup
Terry Warren
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Posted by John Humphress on Jun 20, 2009
William S. ldquo;Billrdquo; Pickett of Wilmore, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late John H. Pickett and Hallie Rogers Pickett, was born October 16, 1927 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:15 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 in Wilmore. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was employed as a foreman at Tennessee Gas Transmissions Company in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Clara Burress.
Besides his wife, Clara Pickett of Georgetown, he is survived by two nieces and four nephews: Alyce C. Hutchins and husband, Delynn, Maurice Pickett and wife, Tessa, Jim Ray Conover and wife, Linda and Margaret Bertram and husband, Barry of Campbellsville, Oreon R.Walker and wife, Midge of Louisville and Jack Pickett and wife, Peggy of Canada, and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers: Winifred P. Conover, Evelyn Walker, John H. Pickett and Weldon Pickett.
VISITATION: 5 ndash; 8 PM Monday
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at
Bethel First Presbyterian Church Cemetery by
Minister Larry ldquo;Fellardquo; Wilson
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