Hazel Bernice Rager

Posted by on Jun 14, 2009

Hazel Bernice Rager 78

Hazel Bernice Rager, age 78 of Guthrie formally of Taylor County, went to be the Lord on June 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Dean Rager, sisters Estella Thomas and Lorina Pullen, brother Harold Murphy, and grandson Brian Lewis Bruce.
Survivors include children Johnny Lee and Toni Ward of Jacksonville, Florida, Dianne Ray of Hopkinsville, Georgina and Sergio Rivera of Guthrie, Brenda Jean Goode of Killeen, Texas and Denise Yvonne Rager of Kodak, Tennessee. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one sister, Edna Mae Stayton of Fairdale.
Services will be held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 11 AM at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at the Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, June 12 from 5-8 PM.
Bro. Steve Morgan, Officiating.

Pallbearers
Jeremy Shank
Sherman Johnson
Daniel Shumate
Tony Winders
Larry DeWitt
Cody Polston

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Hazel Bernice Rager

Posted by on Jun 14, 2009

Hazel Bernice Rager 78

Hazel Bernice Rager, age 78 of Guthrie formally of Taylor County, went to be the Lord on June 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Dean Rager, sisters Estella Thomas and Lorina Pullen, brother Harold Murphy, and grandson Brian Lewis Bruce.
Survivors include children Johnny Lee and Toni Ward of Jacksonville, Florida, Dianne Ray of Hopkinsville, Georgina and Sergio Rivera of Guthrie, Brenda Jean Goode of Killeen, Texas and Denise Yvonne Rager of Kodak, Tennessee. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one sister, Edna Mae Stayton of Fairdale.
Services will be held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 11 AM at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at the Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, June 12 from 5-8 PM.
Bro. Steve Morgan, Officiating.

Pallbearers
Jeremy Shank
Sherman Johnson
Daniel Shumate
Tony Winders
Larry DeWitt
Cody Polston

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Naomi Huddleston

Posted by on Jun 13, 2009

Naomi Huddleston, age 93, of Louisville, formerly of Taylor County, died Monday, June 6, 2009 in Louisville.
She was a faithful member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. The daughter of the late Estill and Artie Burress. She was preceded in death by her husband Elvin Earl Huddleston and a son, Mitchell Eugene Huddleston.
She is survived by her children and spouses, Lanous Huddleston, of Campbellsville, Gary Huddleston of Louisville, Beverly Jean Riggs of Louisville and Geneva and Ray Wheeler of Michigan, seven grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, three brothers, Opal Burress and Ancil Burress of Campbellsville and Winfrey (Dick) Burress of Louisville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1PM, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery.
Rev. Christopher L. Copher, officiating.

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Altha Bland

Posted by on Jun 13, 2009

Altha Bland of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Thomas Newton and Minnie Ayers Newton, was born July 25, 1905, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:17 A.M., Friday, June 12, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 103
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Forest O. Bland January 27, 1923. He preceded her in death July 1, 2005.
She is survived by two daughters and one son: Ruth Meadows and husband, J. D. of Campbellsville, Frances Shofner of Shively and Ralph Bland of Valley Station; eight grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; eighteen great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Bess Isaac of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters: Mary Kemp, Jim Newton, Otha Newton, Minnie Turner, Helen Webb and Shirley Begeman.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones

VISITATION:After 5:00 P.M., Monday, June 15, 2009 at the
Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

– BURIAL: Parrott-Turner-Dabney Addition to Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Darrell Blair John Kessler
Doug Bland Charles Nolley
Lynwood ldquo;Sonnyrdquo; Cave Eddie Orsquo;Banion
D. W. Crawley, Jr. Alvin Richerson
Sam Crawley Tom Whatley
Colby Deener Willie White
Jimmie Graham James Luther Willis
Billy Gupton Kenny Willis

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Zillah VanCleave

Posted by on Jun 11, 2009

Zillah VanCleave of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Marvin Antle and Cordie Pike Antle, was born March 4, 1919, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:28 P.M., Wednesday, June 10, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 90
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Salem Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to William VanCleave September 15, 1937. He preceded her in death June 15, 1989.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Edwin and Paula VanCleave of Campbellsville; son-in-law, Haydon Pickett of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Robby VanCleave, Nikki Bell, and Deanna Campbell of Campbellsville, Jill Todd of SanAntonio, Texas, and Kellie Scott of Louisville; seven great-grandchildren: Alicia Mitchell, Wesley Campbell, and Jared Campbell of Campbellsville, Benjamin Todd and Rachel Todd of Texas, and Colleen Scott and Claire Scott of Louisville; one great-great-grandson, William Braxton Mitchell of Campbellsville; one brother, Veachel Antle of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Cary Pickett August 22, 1997; one grandson-in-law, Rodger Campbell April 9, 200 one great-grandson, Jonathon William Campbell April 4, 199 and two brothers and three sisters: Harvey Antle, Arthur E. Antle, Arvina Taylor, Marie DeSpain, and Christine Fowler.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 13, 2009 at the Parrottamp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Michael Goodwin andRev. Mark Graham

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Barry Antle
Steven Antle
Wesley Campbell
Doug Clark
Adam Mitchell
Ronnie Patton
Kevin Scott
Jim Taylor

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Nancy Catherine Giles

Posted by on Jun 8, 2009

Nancy Catherine Giles, 78, of Mardis Road, Campbellsville died Saturday, June 6, 2009
at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Nona Underwood Lewis. She was also preceded in death by one child, Margie Darlene Giles, and one brother, Ronald Lewis.
She is survived by her children and their spouses Steven and Glenda Giles of Campbellsville, Tony Curtis and Wanda Giles of Panama City, Florida, Lois Ann and Bobby Jackson of Cottondale, Florida, Rita Arlene and Robert Chenowith of North Carolina, Jolene and Steve McDaniel of Campbellsville and Marlene and Joe Pike of Mooresville, Indiana, nineteen grandchildren, several great grandchildren, two brothers, Norman Lee Lewis and Garland

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Patricia Sue Miller

Posted by on Jun 8, 2009

Patricia Sue Miller of Liberty, daughter of the late Delmer Hicks and Sylvia Edith Glover Hicks, was born September 13, 1950 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:40 A.M., Friday, June 5, 2009 at her home. Age: 58
She had been employed as a corrections officer at Marion Adjustment Center.
She is survived by her companion, Glenn E. Smith of Liberty; three daughters: Ronda (Raymond) Garrett, Kay (Joe) Wright, and Patricia Howard of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Alton Richard (Sarah) Bright III, Bobby Daren Bright, Sheri Denice Bright, Jared Allen Sammons, Cody Mann, and Shawn Mann of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Kaylei Sammons, Allie and Kealey Mann, Gavin Chappel, and Kadence Houk; four brothers: Ronald Hicks, Carl Hicks, and Ricky Hicks of Campbellsville and Phillip Hicks of Connersville, Indiana; many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one grandson, Timothy Dwight Sullivan; three brothers and three sisters: Larry Hicks Sr., Howard Hicks, Russell Hicks, Ida Faye Hicks, Wilma Abell, and Carolyn Grammar.
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– FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
– in Campbellsville by Bro. Roger Grammar

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, June 8, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Pine Grove Community Church Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Alton Richard Bright III
Bobby Daren Bright
Richie Crews
Cody Mann
Shawn Mann
Jared Allen Sammons

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Betty Lou Curry

Posted by on Jun 4, 2009

Betty Lou Curry of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Asure Mings and Cora McDonald Mings, was born March 1, 1948, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 3:35 P.M., Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 61
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Whites Ridge General Baptist Church.
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to James R. Curry June 29, 1974. He preceded her in death February 14, 2009.
She is survived by one brother and one sister-in-law, James and Abbie Mings of Campbellsville; two nephews and one niece: Kevin Mings and Michael Mings of Campbellsville and Rhonda Burns of Princeton; two great-nieces and five great-nephews: Jaycee Mings, Sidney Mings, Ethan Mings, Drake Mings and, Zachary Mings of Campbellsville, Shane Burns and Landon Burns of Princeton and many other relatives and friends.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Dickie Rogers

VISITATION: From 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., Friday, June 5, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Parrott-Turner-Dabney Addition to Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Bill Epperson
Preston Forrest
Joey Mershon
Kevin Mings
Michael Mings
Joe Watson

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William quot;Billquot; Henderson

Posted by on May 30, 2009

William ldquo;Billrdquo; Henderson of Campbellsville, son of the late Lloyd E. Henderson Sr. and Louise VanCleave Henderson was born
September 3, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:15 A.M., Saturday, May 30, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 76
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as a Sunday School Teacher for fifty-one consecutive years. He was ordained an Elder in 1958 by Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He retired from McMahan Cherry Furniture Company and was a farmer.
He united in marriage to Barbara Hughes December 15, 1957.
Besides his wife, Barbara Henderson of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter and their spouses: Jeff and Pat Henderson of McKee, Stan and Debbie Henderson of Dayton, Tennessee and Jennifer and Doug King of Beaver Dam; six grandchildren: Whitney (Josh) Tobias of McKee, Ryan Henderson of Lexington, Erin Henderson of Nashville, Kacey Henderson of Dayton, Tennessee and Derek King and Katie King of Beaver Dam; two brothers and their wives, David and Shirley Henderson of Campbellsville and Lloyd and Charlotte Henderson of Elizabethtown; one nephew and two nieces, David L. Henderson Jr. of Campbellsville and Edwina Pennington and Mechonda Orsquo;Brien of Elizabethtown and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. Sunday, and 7 ndash; 8:00 A.M., Monday Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home and 9 ndash; 11:00 A.M., Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 1, 2009 at the Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church by Rev. Ron Ferree, Rev. Chester G. Van Dyke and Rev. Paul J. Dicken
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS
William G. Ball Jr.
Steve Campbell
David Henderson Jr.
Adolphus Holland
Ike Van Dyke
Harlan Wright
HONORARY PALLBEARERS :
Ron Bennett
Dwight Crabtree
Don Henderson
Garnett Henderson Jr.
Walter Kinser
Thomas R. McMahan
Johnny Netherland
Norman Sullivan
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY

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Monteen Mings

Posted by on May 29, 2009

Monteen Mings 83

Monteen Mings, 83, Speck Ridge Road, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Thompson and Addie Holmes Williams. She was proceeded in death by three brothers, Joseph Williams, David Williams, and Walter Williams, one sister Irene Skaggs.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel and Gayle Mings, Manuel and Tracy Mings all of Campbellsville, two daughters, Sonya Wise and Susie Carroll of Campbellsville, nine grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, one sister, Vernie Seaborne of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM, Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Feathersburg Cemetery.
Bro. Christopher L. Copher and Bro. Richard Carroll, officiating.

Pallbearers
Mitchell Seaborne
Junior Seaborne
Ralph Mings
Bernie Mings
Jerry Williams
Jeremy Mings

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