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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 24, 2008
Boyce Allen Blevins of Campbellsville, son of the late Buddie Allen Blevins and Ada Mae Rucker Blevins, was born February 15, 1935, in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A.M., Sunday, November 23, 2008 in Louisville. Age: 73 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Green River Memorial Baptist Church. He united in marriage to Jo Ann Russell February 9, 1957. He had been employed by Fruit of the Loom and was also a farmer. He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Blevins of Campbellsville; one son and daughter-in-law, Pat and Debbie Blevins of Campbellsville; one daughter-in-law, Susan Blevins of Campbellsville; two granddaughters: Anne Russell Blevins and Taylor Nicole Blevins of Campbellsville; two step-grandchildren: Tony Ptasnik and wife, Charlene of Campbellsville and Michelle Webb and husband, Jason of Lexington; two step-great-grandchildren: Marisa Ptasnik and Courtney Ptasnik of Campbellsville; two sisters: Ruby Hines of Campbellsville and Corinne Holcombe and husband, Billy of Lutz, Florida; special best friend, Scarlett; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Brockman and Mae Garner and one son, Russell Allen Blevins July 9, 2007. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Rev. Don Gowin VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 24, 2008
Joyce Gumm Gaddie of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arvin Chewning and Eva Morris Chewning, was born September 19, 1931, in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 2:22 P.M., Sunday, November 23, 2008 in Louisville. Age: 77 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She united in marriage to George R. Gumm October 27, 1950. He preceded her in death February 27, 1996. She later united in marriage to Turner Gaddie August 15, 2001. She had been employed for many years as a secretary for the Campbellsville Elementary School. She is survived by her husband, Turner Gaddie of Campbellsville; one son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Sandra Gumm of Campbellsville; one step-son, Jimmy Gaddie of Campbellsville; two grandsons: Steven Gumm and wife, Laura and Allen Gumm of Campbellsville; one step-granddaughter: Ronna R. Gaddie of Shepherdsville; one great-granddaughter, Savannah Nicole Gumm of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Chewning November 22, 1989. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Rev. Gene Weddle amp; Dr. Ted Beam VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 24, 2008
Barbara Newton Sapp, daughter of Joseph ldquo;Buckrdquo; Newton and Mary Dorothy Newton, was born December 21, 1943, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 1:20 P.M., Sunday, November 23, 2008 in Bardstown. Age: 64 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Robinson Creek Baptist Church. She united in marriage to Kenneth Sapp November 22, 1969. He preceded her in death July 4, 1998. She had been employed as a hairdresser. She is survived by two children: Joe Sapp and wife, Ann of Loretto and Carol Jean Sapp of Bardstown; four grandchildren: Blake Sapp and MaKenzie Sapp of Bardstown, Natalie Sapp and Emily Sapp of Loretto; three step-grandchildren: Catherine Hall and Chris Hall of Bardstown and Hannah McCubbin of Loretto; her father, Joseph ldquo;Buckrdquo; Newton of Nazareth; her mother, Mary Dorothy Newton of Bardstown; five sisters and three brothers: Doris Jo Bowling and husband, Gerry of Georgetown, Phyllis Nalley and husband, Charlie, Joyce Ayers and husband, Mike, Wanda Brooks and husband, Bennie and Stevie Newton and wife, Tammy of Bardstown, Louis Newton and wife, Carol of Loretto, Margie Tucker and husband, Jerry and Jimmy Newton and wife, Sharon of New Haven; special friend and caretaker, Marie Van Dusen of Bardstown; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Norris E. McCawley VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 25,2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 22, 2008
James Lloyd Beams of Campbellsville, son of Dennis Beams and the late Rebecca Crawley Beams was born May 20, 1952 in Taylor County Kentucky.Read More
Posted by John Humphress on Nov 20, 2008
J. P. Salmon of Campbellsville, son of the late Rev. John G. Salmon and Zenobia Clark Salmon Totten, was born February 6, 1934, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. He died at 11:25 A.M., Tuesday, November 18, 2008 in Louisville. Age: 74 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Mark United Methodist Church. He united in marriage to Joyce Blevins November 26, 1954. He was a retired employee of the General Electric Company. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Salmon of Campbellsville; two daughters: Debi Ballard and husband, John and Dede Shafar and husband, Fred of Louisville; six grandchildren: John Parks Ballard, Taylor Ballard, Richard Ballard, Brooke Shafar, Payton Parrish and Gabi Parrish of Louisville; one sister, Aleene Miller and husband, Maynard of Versailles; one niece, Karen Blevins Basden of Amarillo, Texas; three nephews: Stewart Miller and wife, Carol of Evanston, Illinois, Mark Miller and wife, Kathy of Newport News, Virginia and Kent Miller and wife, Libby of Versailles; three great-nieces and one great-nephew: Anne Sellers, Katy Miller, Aly Miller and Miles Miller; very special friends, Junior and Patti Southern of Campbellsville, and many other relatives and friends. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 21, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Rev. Dave Walters VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 20, 2008
Allen Taylor Wayne of Campbellsville, son of the late Fred Guy Wayne and Mayme Lee Sharp Wayne, was born January 9, 1919, in Green County, Kentucky. He died peacefully at home surrounded by family at 2:20 A.M., Sunday, November 16, 2008 at his home in California following a brief illness. Age: 89 He professed faith in Christ and was an active member of First Baptist Church in Fairfield, California. He was active in the Gideons International, Kiwanis Club, Campbellsville University, Campbellsville Baptist Church, and many other organizations. He attended elementary school and high school in Campbellsville, graduating in 1938. He also attended Campbellsville University in 1940 where he established an endowed scholarship for football players. He was also a charter member of the 12 Man Club. As a graduate of Texas A amp; M, he was proud to be called an ldquo;Aggierdquo;. He joined the National Guard in 1939 and the U. S. Army in 1941. As part of the Carpetbaggers, he flew 53 combat missions in World War II. In addition, he flew 30 combat missions in Korea. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and earned several decorations including the Distinguished Flying Cross with One Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal with Seven Oak Leaf Clusters; Distinguished Unit Citation; European-African Middle Eastern Campaign Ribbon with Six Battle Stars; American Defense Medal. After retiring in California from the United States Air Force in 1964, he taught middle school for one year, and then attended University of California in San Francisco to get his Masterrsquo;s Degree in Education Administration. He served as principal of the Fairfield-Suisun Adult School in 1981. In 1976, he purchased the Rio Verde farm in Campbellsville and lovingly restored it. Many of the familyrsquo;s fondest memories took place on the farm. The farm was sold in 2002 and he and family moved to Campbellsville. He united in marriage to Dorothy Ann ldquo;Dottierdquo; Graham October 31, 1941. From 1981 until his death, he and his wife of 67 years split their year between California and Campbellsville. He was known for his love of a good joke (both telling and hearing), good food, crossword puzzles and his family. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy ldquo;Dottierdquo; Wayne of Campbellsville; two daughters: Anna Sue Asby and husband, Curtis of Sonoma, California and Patsy Lou Young of Fairfield, California; two grandsons: Joe Schlobohm and Sean Schlobohm of Florida; four great-grandchildren; Kelsie Schlobohm, Daulton Schlobohm and Greyson Schlobohm of Florida and Bodie Schlobohm of Washington; two sisters: Dean Carter of Campbellsville and Laurine Beauchamp of Texas; five special nieces and nephews: Graham Holden, Suzanne Walker, Dian Graham, Beverly Brooks and Monica Deutsch and many, many friends. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Hollyenda Wayne May 2, 1956 and one brother and one sister: B. L. Wayne and Mary Frances Luckett. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, November 21, 2008 at theCampbellsville Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Dr. Skip Alexander and Dr. J. Chester Badgett VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Friday at the Campbellsville Baptist Church BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 18, 2008
Henry Allen Buchanan, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Henry Allen Buchanan, Sr. and Bessie Gaines Buchanan, was born September 30, 1914, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:52 P.M., Monday, November 17, 2008 in Campbellsville. Age: 94 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He united in marriage to Louise Parrott October 19, 1951. She preceded him in death August 5, 2003. He was reared on the Buchanan Family Farm where he helped in the sawmill business. On December 31, 1949, he bought Central Transfer Company and McKinley Nance Trucking Company and then became Central Motor Express which operated from 1953 through 1983. He then retired from Central Motor Garage in 2006. He is survived by two sons: Fred H. Buchanan of Campbellsville and William O. ldquo;Billrdquo; Buchanan and wife, Ann of Louisville; two step-grandchildren: Charity Peterworth and Matt Watson of Louisville; one sister-in-law, Sue Buchanan of Montrose, Alabama; one nephew, William Gaines Buchanan of Mobile, Alabama; three nieces: Nancy Buchanan, Bobbie Sheily and Elizabeth Miller of Burkesville and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one son, Henry Allen Buchanan, III October 30, 2003 and two brothers and one sister: Richard W. Buchanan, Lee G. Buchanan and Alethea Walker. text-align: center _______________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Dr. Skip Alexander and Dr. J. Chester Badgett VISITATION: From 5:00 to 9:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 17, 2008
Donald Dean Atwood, 68, of Shofner Lane, Campbellsville, died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Taylor Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Pryor and Ella Mae McDonald Atwood. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Chester Atwood, Bill Atwood, and one sister, Genevieve Graham. He is survived by his wife, Carol Atwood of Campbellsville, one daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and John Justice of Richmond, Ky, two grandchildren, Callie and Cassidy Justice of Richmond, two brothers and two sisters, Paul Atwood, Cecil Atwood, Betty Lou Hoosier and Joseline Gabbert all of Campbellsville. Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. Bro. Dickie Rogers, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 16, 2008
Norris Dean Bennett, age 53, of Hidden Meadows Drive, Campbellsville, died Sunday, at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Forest Bennett and one brother Alvin Ray Bennett. He is survived by his mother, Lory Bennett, of Campbellsville, one son and daughter-in-law, Joshua and Jennifer Bennett of Chicago,one grandson, Jason Bennett, two sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Jean and Robert Coomer and Irene and Terry Robertson all of Campbellsville., five nephews, Barry, Ricky, Matthew and Johnathan Coomer and Robert Robertson, two great nephews, Jerry and Caleb Coomer and one very special great niece, Caroline Robertson. Funeral services for Mr. Norris Dean Bennett will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, November 18, at the Lyon-Dewitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Earlrsquo;s Cemetery in Adair County. Bros. Clifton Bennett and Roger Robertson officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Nov 13, 2008
Mary Lou Gribbins of Merrimac, daughter of the late Richard Leo Stumph and Etta Pearl Godbey Stumph Clark, was born February 17, 1934, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 12:03 A.M., Thursday, November 13, 2008 in Campbellsville. Age: 74 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Raikes Hill Baptist Church. She united in marriage to L. C. Gribbins February 17, 1953. He preceded her in death April 12, 1991. She is survived by one son and two daughters: Richard Gribbins and wife, Shelley of Merrimac, Margie Cheatham and husband, Jim of Elkhorn and Debbie Foley and husband, Donnie of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Scott Cheatham of Elkhorn, Lori Noel of Merrimac, Samantha Foley and D. J. Foley of Campbellsville; six great-grandchildren: Morgan Noel and Taylor Noel of Merrimac, Austin Cheatham, Harley Cheatham, Shae Cheatham and Chandler Franklin Cheatham of Elkhorn; four brothers and one sister: Edward Ray Stumph, Harold Clark, George Clark and Brenda Hickman of Louisville and Charlie Clark of California; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Dallas Stumph, Kenny Clark and Linda Green. text-align: center ___________________ FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jonathan Anderson VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Friday, November 14, 2008 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home BURIAL: Old Liberty Cemetery PALLBEARERS: D on Cheatham, Blake Corbin, Tommy Corbin, Johnny Green, Mike Green, DeWayne Gribbins, Norman Gribbins, Milford Lowe, Roger Lowe HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Millard Carney, Alton Gunter, Jack Hamlin, Greg Podolan, Joe Rakes, Edwin Stamp EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR TO THE RAIKES HILL BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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