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Posted by John Humphress on May 20, 2009
Mrs. Jessie Harris of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lewis Whitlock and Mary French Whitlock, was born December 27, 1914, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 8:20 P.M., Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Campbellsville.
Age: 94
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Rolling Fork Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Orvey Harris June 4, 1938. He preceded her in death July 14, 1992.
She is survived by four sons and five daughters: Minnie Sullivan, Betty Graham, George Harris, Carl Harris and Mary Rose Hensley of Campbellsville, Kathy Thompson of Hovious Ridge, Modine Keeling of Shepherdsville, Jimmy Harris of New Albany, Indiana and Charles Harris of Clarksville, Indiana; thirty-eight grandchildren; sixty-eight great-grandchildren; fifteen great-great-grandchildren; two sisters: Hallie Harris and Tillie Allen of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one daughter and one son: Dottie Mae Bagby and David Harris and two brothers and three sisters: Bessie Thompson, Ben Whitlock, Flora Thompson, Ardie Mae Underwood and Arvin Ray Whitlock.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Jimmy York
V ISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
P ALLBEARERS:
Grandchildren
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Posted by John Humphress on May 19, 2009
Ruby Allene Rafferty
Ruby Allene Rafferty, 80, of Rafferty Road died Saturday at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Alda Howell. She was preceded in death by her husband John Rafferty, one brother, Guy Howell and one sister, Mattie Mae Tharp. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and a member of Pittman Valley Baptist Church.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Walter Ray Rafferty, Steve and Carrie Rafferty, Kathy and Ricky Rood, and Margaret and Billy Benningfield all of Campbellsville, also surviving is eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one nephew Gordon Howell of Bowling Green and one niece Patty Sidebottom of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Brian Rafferty and Bro. Danny Nelson, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on May 19, 2009
David C. Shreve
David Shreve, age 70, of Campbellsville, died Thursday in Louisville after an illness.
He was the son of the late Edgar Lee and Della Marie Shreve. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Jill Elizabeth Shreve.
He is survived by his companion, Janice Harmon, three sons and daughters-in-law, Andrew and Laura Shreve of Bowling Green, Kevin and Tami Harmon of Campbellsville, Craig and Sharon Harmon of Tennessee, four daughters and son-in-law Sookie Jane Shreve of Bowling Green, Dottie and Donnie Gehrett of Wyoming, Connie Walker and Lana and Gary Wright of Campbellsville. Fourteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for David Shreve will be conducated at 1:00 P.M. Monday, May 18, 2009 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Shreve Cemetery at Merrimac with full military honors by the Marion County DAV.
Bro. Shawn Caudill, officiating.
Pallbearers
Nathaniel Greathouse
Gary Wright
Doug Chelf
Jimmy Clark
Jeremy Walker
Kevin Harmon
Craig Harmon
Steven Wright
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Posted by John Humphress on May 14, 2009
Charlie Perkins of Campbellsville, son of the late James Franklin Perkins and Montrie Ester Clark Perkins, was born May 26, 1944, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:57 P.M., Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 64
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He had been employed as an iron construction worker.
He is survived by two sons and three daughters: Toni Bright of Campbellsville, Jeff Perkins, Tracy Daley, Charlie Perkins and Melissa Perkins of Boston, Massachusetts; several grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Jimmy Dale Perkins and wife, Brenda and Ruth Tungate and husband, Ollie of Campbellsville and Eugene Perkins of Boston, Massachusetts; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara Perkins Elders October 25, 1997 and Doris Perkins Deering June 20, 2003.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 17, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on May 14, 2009
William ldquo;Billrdquo; Kean of Campbellsville, formerly of Jamestown, son of the late Edward Kean and Pearl Barnett Kean, was born April 2, 1928, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He died at 6:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired police officer with the Jamestown Police Department and was a constable for some ten years in Taylor County. He was currently a member of the Kentucky Constable Association.
He united in marriage to Dorothy Woods Kean. She preceded him in death June 17, 2003.
He united in marriage to Louise Harrison Polley October 19, 1991.
Besides his wife, Louise Polley of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: Clyde Kean and Mary Emma Marcum of Jamestown and Ronnie Kean of Georgetown, Indiana; four step-children: James Robert Polley of Campbellsville, Charles Polley of Lebanon, Albert Polley of Liberty and Connie Jo Stewart of Frankfort;seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren; one sister, Maude George of Lebanon and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Friday, May 15, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. B. C. Gillispie
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Bill Cassell
Marshall Graham
Todd Little
Junior Parson
Wayne Parson
Rick Reynolds
John Shipp
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Posted by John Humphress on May 12, 2009
Ina Cowherd of Louisville, formerly of Taylor County, daughter of the late Ambrose Roy Graybeal and Sara Ruth Phipps Graybeal, was born March 17, 1920, in Knifley, Kentucky. She died at 8:45 P.M., Friday, May 8, 2009 in Louisville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ early in life and joined Earlyrsquo;s Chapel United Methodist Church prior to becoming a member of the First United Methodist Church.
She was a retired school teacher having taught in the Friendship School and Taylor County School Systems. She also had been employed by the Taylor County Sheriffrsquo;s Office as a deputy sheriff.
She united in marriage to Robert ldquo;Bobrdquo; Henry Cowherd, Sr. December 13, 1940. He preceded her in death February 14, 1982.
She united in marriage to Paul John Phipps October 22, 2002. He preceded her in death February 7, 2006.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Roy Nelson Cowherd and wife, Lisa Simon of Hudson, New York and Lena McCubbin and husband, Robert of Columbus, Indiana; four grandchildren: Robert Henry Cowherd, III and Hans Erik Simon Cowherd of Hudson, New York, Kristen McCubbin Holden of Woodstock, Georgia and James Edwin McCubbin of Columbus, Ohio; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Dodson Graybeal of South Dakota and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sons: Marshall Hines Cowherd June 17, 1982 and Henry Cowherd, Jr. November 5, 2004, and one brother, Douglas Graybeal.
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Cremation was chosen by the family.
VISITATION: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church
MEMORIAL SERVICES: Noon, Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the First United Me thodist Church in Campbellsville by Dr. TedBeam
PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME OF CAMPBELLSVILLE IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by John Humphress on May 9, 2009
BETTY K. BENNINGFIELD
Betty K. Benningfield of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Wade Kearnes and Mary Belle Roberts Kearnes was born June 15, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky. She died at 6:55 P.M., Friday, May 8, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 79
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a former employee of the Fruit of the Loom Cafeteria.
She united in marriage to Dan Benningfield October 12, 1948. He preceded her in death May 22, 1988.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, James and Lana Benningfield of Madisonville; one sister and brother-in-law, Pat and Randall Phillips of Campbellsville, one brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Joan Kearnes of Florence; two nieces and one nephew: Tracy Gibson and husband Chip of Shelbyville, Jolene Kearnes of Florence and Kevin Phillips and wife Jamie of Campbellsville; four great-nephews; a special friend, Garland Cox of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: AFTER 5:00P.M., Monday
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Parrott amp;
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Dr. Skip Alexander and Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Barry Benningfield
John Benningfield
Mike Benningfield
Terry Cox
Chip Gibson
Jake Gibson
Noah Gibson
Kevin Phillips
In lieu of flowers, family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Campbellsville Baptist Church, which may be made at the Funeral Home.
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Posted by John Humphress on May 7, 2009
Mary Linda Rogers of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Campbellsville and Owensboro, daughter of the late Elan B. Sapp and Eunice Harrison Sapp was born October 12, 1951 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:30 A.M., Thursday, May 7, 2009 in New Albany, Indiana. Age: 57
She professed faith in Christ and was member of Graceland Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School.
She graduated from Campbellsville High School in 1969, received a Bachelor of Science degree from Murray State University in 1975 and a Master of Science degree from Western Kentucky University in 1990. She was a certified Diabetes Educator and an active member of The American, Tristate, Daviess County, and Greater Louisville Associations of Diabetes Educators.
She united in marriage to Wayne Rogers June 5, 1971.
Besides her husband Wayne Rogers, of New Albany, Indiana, she is survived by two sons and one daughter, Martin Rogers of San Jose, California, Jeremy S. Rogers and wife, Laura of Louisville and Leah E. Beauchamp and husband Gregg of Elyria, Ohio; three grandchildren: Mercury Rogers, Felix Rogers, and Penelope Rogers of Louisville; one brother, T.K. Sapp and wife Jan of Campbellsville, Kentucky; two nieces and their husbands: Kristi and David Taylor of Columbia, Kentucky and Kari and Zach Gollotte of Nashville, Tennessee; one great-niece and two great-nephews: Emily Taylor and Nicholas Taylor of Columbia, Kentucky and Tyler Gollotte of Nashville, Tennessee; and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 ndash; 8:00 P.M., Sunday, May 10 at Graceland Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, May 11, 2009 at the Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, Indiana by Pastor Ric Cadle
BURIAL: Abundant Life Memorial Gardens in New Albany, Indiana
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GRACELAND BAPTIST CHURCH, 3600 KAMER MILLER ROAD, NEW ALBANY, INDIANA 47150, GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES OR HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN INDIANA, 624 E. MARKET STREET, NEW ALBANY, INDIANA 47150.
Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home P.O. Box 426 Campbellsville, Kentucky 42719 in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by John Humphress on May 5, 2009
Stanley Benningfield of Campbellsville, son of Sam Benningfield and Mildred Gaddis Benningfield, was born December 4, 1949, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:45 P.M., Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in Elizabethtown. Age: 59
He was employed at Fruit of the Loom for some twenty-five years and was an electrical inspector.
He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Gerald and Kerrie Benningfield and one daughter, Tammy Benningfield of Campbellsville; his father and mother, Sam and Mildred Benningfield of Campbellsville; three grandsons: Cole Gribbins, Austin Benningfield and Caleb Benningfield of Campbellsville; one sister and brother-in-law, Joan and Donald Walls of Campbellsville; two nephews, Chase and Chance Walls of Campbellsville; three uncles: James Benningfield and wife, Bernestine, Willis Benningfield and Walter Benningfield of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Friday, May 8, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. Danny Nelson
VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Gaddis Ridge Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Gerald Benningfield
Roger Benningfield
Greg Janes
Chance Walls
Chase Walls
James Wethington
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Posted by John Humphress on May 1, 2009
Joe Thompson
Joe Thompson, age 77, of Gardner Street, Campbellsville, died Friday, May 1, 2009 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Greensburg .
He was the son of the late George and Edna Thompson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Margaretta on April 14, 1993, and one brother George Thompson, Sr.
He is survived by three sons, Joe Thompson, Jr of Louisville, Sammy Joe Thompson, New York, Veron Murphy of Louisville, two daughters, Luvenia Taylor of Louisville and Linda Darnell of Arkansas, four grandchildren, one special granddaughter, Margie Thompson of Campbellsville, five great grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters, Andrew Thompson, James Thompson of Detroit Michigan, Willie Mae Simmons of Memphis, Tennessee, Bobbie Jean Webb and Louanna Webb both of Blythesville, Arkansas.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Monday, May 4, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Rev. James Washington, officiating.
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