Curt Flinchum

Posted by on Aug 21, 2009

Curt Flinchum of Campbellsville, son of the late Riley Flinchum and Lula Smith Flinchum, was born in March 10, 1920 in Jackson County, Kentucky. He died at 5:45 A.M., Friday, August 21, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 89
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Southside Christian Church.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army Air Corps.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Norma Jean Cave December 30, 1948.
Besides his wife, Norma Jean Flinchum of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Dennis Hayes and one son, Lonnie Flinchum and of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Beth Hunt, Jeffrey Hunt and Jordan Flinchum of Campbellsville; one great-grandson, Taylor Hunt; four step-grandchildren; one sister, Lucy Stillhorn of Michigan; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by three sisters: Janie, Rosie and Leona and six brothers: Andrew, Junior, Earnest, Golden, Herman and Carl.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 24, 2009, at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsvilleby Bro. William Berry

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Sunday, August 23, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Harden Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Doyle Berry
James Berry
Ray Berry
Steve Flinchum
Dennis Hayes
Jeff Hunt

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

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Kezia Kiepper Ximenes

Posted by on Aug 21, 2009

Kezia Kiepper Ximenes, of Campbellsville, daughter of the Vanedson Ximenes Santos and Heidy Kiepper Ximenes, was born June 25, 2008, in Louisville, Kentucky. She died at 6:12 P.M., Thursday, August 20, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 1
She is survived by her parents, Vanedson Ximenes Santos and Heidy Kiepper Ximenes of Campbellsville; grandparents, aunts, uncles, several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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FUNERAL SERVICES: 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M. Sunday, August 23, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Trent Argo
Tony Cunha
Robert Gaddis
Marciano Netto

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Michael Harrison

Posted by on Aug 21, 2009

Michael Harrison, of Campbellsville, son of the late Miller Harrison and Dorothy Acree Harrison, was born September 6, 1949, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:12 A.M., Thursday, August 20, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 59
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church.
He had been employed in the construction business.
He united in marriage to Bettiana Harrison September 4, 1976.
He is survived by his wife, Bettiana Harrison of Campbellsville; one son and one daughter: Chris Harrison of Campbellsville and Becky Martin and husband, Bruce of Hustonville; five grandchildren: Christopher R. Harrison and Dawson J. Harrison of Campbellsville, Vanessa Allen, Samantha Allen and Alex Matthews of Hustonville; one brother, Tom Harrison and wife, Penny of Concord, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, August 23, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Leonard Able
Stephen Fisher
Jason Harrison
Bruce Martin
Roy Seaborne, Jr.
Brian Sievers

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Gracie Spurling

Posted by on Aug 14, 2009

Gracie Spurling, 80, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at her residence after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Myrtle Malone Gribbins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everrett E Spurling, two sons, Edwin and Charles Ray Spurling, two grandsons, four brothers, Johnny, George, Billy, and Charles Gribbins, Jr., two sisters, Lucille Tucker and Dorothy Griffin.
She is survived by four sons and daughter-in-law, Bobby Spurling, Roger and Carla Spurling, Danny Spurling and Donnie Spurling all of Campbellsville, five daughters and son-in-law, Joyce and Ronnie Clark of Mt Washington, Geraldine Spurling, Pamela Spurling, Wanda Greer and Tina Spurling all of Campbellsville, twenty two grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren, two sisters and brother-in-law, Agnes Thomas of Campbellsville, Mary Belton and Kenneth Edwards of Greenwood, Indiana.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Tallow Creek Cemetery.
Bro. Robbie Spencers, officiating.

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Beatrice Blankenship Light

Posted by on Aug 12, 2009

Beatrice Blankenship Light of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Robert Blankenship and Mary Ella ldquo;Mollierdquo; Kelly Blankenship, was born December 30, 1916, in Green County, Kentucky. She died at 6:25 P.M., Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Lebanon. Age: 92
She had been employed by Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Walter Herbert Light May 14, 1986. He preceded her in death May 8, 1990.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister: O. M. ldquo;Dallasrdquo; Blankenship and Cleo Blankenship Warner.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 13, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones

VISITATION: After 9:00 A.M., Thursday, August 13, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Parrott-Turner-Dabney Addition to Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Jeff Crouch
James Allen Kelly
Lilburn Kelly
Donald Whitley
Donnie Whitley

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Dr. Drewry Meece, Jr.

Posted by on Aug 11, 2009

Dr. Drewry Meece, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Drewry Meece and Mauda Wade Meece, was born in Russell Springs, Kentucky June 26, 1928. He died at 4:50 A.M., Tuesday, August 11, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was called into the ministry at the age of seventeen. He became a Southern Baptist Minister and pastored several Russell County churches. He was currently a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
He received an Associate of Arts degree at Lindsey Wilson College in 1948, a Bachelor of Arts (cum laude) from Georgetown College in 1950, Masters in Education in 1957 and Doctorate in Education in 1965 at University of Kentucky, and a Masters of Divinity at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1970.
He taught in the Russell County School System, Georgetown College, Campbellsville University (1965 thru 1991), Eastern Kentucky University, St. Catherine College, and Lindsey Wilson College.
He was a lifetime member of Phi Delta Kappa and the UK Alumini.
He made thirteen trips abroad with students to Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Athens and Rome and made four trips to Wuxi, China (1995-99) to teach English in the summer.
He also had a nursing home ministry at the Fair Oaks Rest Home in Jamestown.
He united in marriage to Shirley Baker April 25, 1965.
He is survived by his wife, Dr. Shirley Baker Meece of Campbellsville, several cousins, and many friends.

He was preceded in death by a baby brother, Ortis Meece.

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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, August 14, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Howard Beauman and Rev. Dave Walters
VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, August 13, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL:Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, Russell Springs, Kentucky
PALLBEARERS:
Howard Durham
Tom Gupton
Forster Hedgespeth
Mike Hovious
Henry Pippin
Robert Westbrook

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Men’s Sunday School Class of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church

Sam Garrison
Lilburn Hedgespeth
Dave Lyons
Eugene Smith
Oval Tapscott

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT ONLINE TO WWW.PARROTTRAMSEY.COM

Sam Garrison
Lilburn Hedgespeth
Dave Lyons
Eugene Smith
Oval Tapscott

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT ONLINE TO WWW.PARROTTRAMSEY.COM

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Frank Duncan

Posted by on Aug 11, 2009

Frank Duncan, 75, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Louisville after an illness.
He was the son of the late Will and Lillie Garnett Duncan. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Duncan on December 13, 1995, also preceding him in death was two sisters, Cecelia Whalen and Ada Haskins.
He is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Stella Duncan of Campbellsville, Chrystal Frank Duncan of Chicago, one daughter and son-in-law, Runita and David Rice of Campbellsville, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, one brother, Henry Duncan of Campbellsville and one sister, Mary Shively of Chicago.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM, Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Anderson Cemetery.

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Jewell Dean Walls

Posted by on Aug 11, 2009

Jewell Dean Walls, age 74, of Linda Lane, Campbellsville, died Tuesday at Grandview Nursing Home after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Coy and Betty Bryant Holmes, also preceding her in death were three brothers, Leonard, G. T. , and Coy Holmes and two sisters, Ruby Stevens and Geneva Walls. She was a retired employee of J. C. Penny.
She is survived by her husband, Ernest Walls of Campbellsville, one son, Greg Walls of Campbellsville , one grandson, Winston Walls, one granddaughter, Emma Walls of Hodgenville, one step grandson, Brandon Skaggs of Campbellsville, two special nieces, Linda Hayes and Bonnie Netherland both of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Friday, August 14, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Rev. Dave Walters and Rev. Larry Koch , officiating.

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Dorothy Harrison

Posted by on Aug 8, 2009

Dorothy Harrison of Campbellsville, daughter of the late T. E. Acree and Lizzie McMahan Acree, was born January 3, 1923, in Green County, Kentucky. She died at 11:43 A.M., Friday, August 7, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church.
She had been employed at Metzmeier Nursing Home as a nursing assistant and also in the Campbellsville High School cafeteria.
She united in marriage to Miller Harrison January 26, 1943. He preceded her in death April 4, 1997.
She is survived by two sons and their spouses: Michael and Bettiana Harrison of Campbellsville and Tom and Penny Harrison of Concord, Ohio; four grandchildren: Jennifer Harrison of Mentor, Ohio, Danny Harrison of Madison, Ohio, Christopher A. Harrison of Campbellsville, and BeckyMartin of Houstonville; eleven great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister: Ray Acree and wife, Marion of Greensburg and Margie Gorslene of Marysville, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. ndash; 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 10, 2009 at the
Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at the
Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Leonard Able
Ivan Cornett
Delbert Dix
Roy Seaborne Jr.
Clarence Swears
Charlie Wright

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Esther Cox Gabehart

Posted by on Aug 8, 2009

Esther Cox Gabehart, daughter of the late Garrett Cox and Mary Callahan Risen was born August 12, 1928, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:18 P.M., Friday, August 7, 2009 in Louisville. Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom in Campbellsville and Frankfort.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law: Carol ldquo;Bunnyrdquo; and Marvin McCubbin of Mt. Washington; two granddaughters: Heather (Jason) Vogel of Louisville and Courtney Nolley of Mt. Washington; one great-grandson, Cailen Nolley of Mt. Washington; two sisters: Readth Howard of Hollandale, Florida and Geneva Turner of Lexington; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers: Dena Rohan, John Martin Cox and James Paul Cox; and step-father, Carl Risen.

VISITATION: 5:00 ndash; 8:00 P.M. Sunday

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 10, 2009 at the Parrott amp;
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Shaun Caudill
BURIAL: Jones Chapel Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Terry Dabney
Brandon Deshon
B.J. Gardner
Brian Howell
Dennis Meek
Jason Vogel

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