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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 28, 2007
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 28, 2007
Ray Douglas Sherrill
Ray Douglas Sherrill, age 64, of Walling Street, Campbellsville, died Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Green Hill Manor Nursing Home after an illness.
He was the son of the late Rollin and Mary Hardin Sherrill. He was also preceded in death by his brother Junior Sherrill and two sisters, LaFaye Watson and Audrey Mowery.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Sherrill of Campbellsville, four sons, Shawn Douglas Underwood, Raymond Douglas Sherrill of Cambellsville, Ray Douglas Sherrill, Jr, of Alabama, Bobby Sherrill of Summersville, three daughters, Denise Skaggs of Summersville, Teresa Coulter of Campbellsville, Melissa Orberson of Bradfordsville, one step-son, Scott Anthony Hoosier of Campbellsville, thirteen grandchildren, two brothers, Winfrey Sherrill and Bobby Sherrill of Evansville, Indiana.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 PM, Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Elkhorn Cemetery .
Bro. Roy Phillips, officiating
Pallbearers
Bobby Sherrill
Bennie Sherrill
Joe Underwood
Winfrey Sherrill
Shawn Douglas Underwood
Johnny Workman
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 27, 2007
James Ralph Miller 73
James R. Miller was born October 17, 1934 to the late Tobe and Laura Carter
Miller. At an early age, he was baptized into the Second Baptist Church
Family of Greensburg.
Growing up James was educated through the Green County School System
and graduated from Lincoln Ridge, Shelby County. He joined the US Navy
and received an honorable discharge after serving four years. After being
discharged he returned to Chicago, Illinois and resumed his former job with
the Curtis Candy Company, as a machinist. He was elected and served as
Union Chief Steward of the Curtis Candy Company. He retired in 1999.
He was a kind, quiet, loving and generous person. He attended the First
Baptist Church of Bellewood. He had a compassion for the poor and needy.
His ministry was giving clothing and help to the underprivileged
.
On July 22, 2007, James found his path to Glory at the rich age of 73. He
will be greatly missed.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father and a brother, Charles
W. Miller.
James leaves to reflect and cherish his journey through his life
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 26, 2007
Jessie Clark Cotton of Bowling Green, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Curtis Parsons and Montrey Moss Parsons, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, on February 22, 1922. She died at 8:06 A.M., Wednesday, July 25, 2007, in Bowling Green.
Age: 85
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Green River Memorial Baptist Church.
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Huston Clark who preceded her in death.
She united in marriage to Albert Cotton who preceded her in death.
She is survived by one daughter and one son: Joyce Hobbs and husband, Hal, of Bowling Green and Charles Clark and wife, Shirley of Russell Springs; three stepsons, Thomas Cotton and wife, Jan, William Cotton and wife, Barbara, and Terry Cotton, all of Indiana; four grandchildren; Tyler Hobbs of Bowling Green and Chris Rzad, Kevin Clark, and Stephen Clark of Russell Springs; five great-grandchildren: Katie Rzad, Logan Clark, Devin Clark, Enrique Clark, and Victoria Baker of Russell Springs; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and many friends.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers: Pearl McFall, Lillian Parsons, Mabel Witham, Herbert Parsons, Ralph Parsons, Harlan Parsons, and Stanley Parsons.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M. , Saturday, July 28, 2007, at the
Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. Alan Witham
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Brad Clark
Dick Clark
Tommy Clark
Freddie Witham
Kenneth Witham
Roger Witham
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 25, 2007
Syndal Underwood of Campbellsville, son of the late Bennie Underwood and Lula Bloyd Underwood, was born March 20, 1925, in Taylor County. He died at 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 24, 2007, in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.
He was a retired farmer.
He united in marriage to Edith Skaggs Underwood in February of 1955.
Besides his wife, Edith, of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons: Mickey Underwood and wife, Marcia, and Mark Underwood and wife, Melinda, of Campbellsville; one grandson, Ruger Underwood, of Campbellsville, and one sister-in-law, Gay Underwood, and several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Melvin Ray Underwood, on November 11, 2004.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M, Friday, July 27, 2007 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jeff Newton Rev. Kyle Franklin
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS: HONORARY PALLBEARERS
Billy Milby Kenny Boyett Michael Lobb
Bob Milby Kevin Cox Bryan Mardis
Melvin Skaggs Kevin DeSpain Allen Milby
Russell G. Skaggs Bill Dziepak Kevin Mings
Doug Underwood Gary Johnson Eugene Underwood
Jimmy Webster Bobby Kirtley Buford Wilson
Billy Ray Lobb
Expressions of sympathy should take the form of donations to the Mt. Roberts Baptist Church Building Fund or to Gideon Bibles and may be made at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 23, 2007
Geneva Evelyn Dickens, age 74, of Kentucky Avenue, Campbellsville, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at Medco Nursing Home after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Fielden and Dora Unis Perkins. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Dickens, two brothers, Arval and Almar Perkins, and two sisters, Ora Bryant and Lorene Claywell.
She is survived by three sons, Doug Dickens of Louisville, Larry Dickens and Timmy Dickens of Campbellsville, one daughter and son-in-law, Wanda and Ron Washburn of Irvington, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 23, 2007
Ralph Burress, age 70, of Burress Hollow Road, Elkhorn, died Saturday at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late Virgil Burress.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Burress of Elkhorn, two sons and daughters-in-law, Rick and Brenda Brockman and Michael and Kim Brockman of Campbellsville, six daughters and sons-in-law, Vicki Taylor of Louisville, Debbie Burress, Kathy Burress, Cathy and Don Routt, Tammy and Terry Caldwell, Lynn and Ryan Knifley all of Campbellsville, twelve grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, his mother, Elizabeth Burress of Campbellsville, one brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Joann Burress of Mannsville, one sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Gary Spurling of Elkhorn.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10AM, Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Bro. Otis Skaggs, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 20, 2007
Gilbert Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Mack Wilson and Myrtle Wood Wilson, was born May 23, 1912, in Casey County, Kentucky. He died at 11:15 P.M., Thursday, July 19, 2007 in Campbellsville,
Age: 95
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church.
He was a retired farmer.
He was a veteran of World Ward II having served his country honorably in the United States Army and achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was awarded the European/Asian Middle East Theater Ribbon with three bronze stars, American Defense Service Medal, Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster and Good Conduct Medal.
He united in marriage to Grace Russell on March 29, 1947.
Besides his wife, Grace Wilson, he is survived by three sons and two daughters and spouses, Barry and Judy Wilson, Pat and Donnie Marcum, Gil and Dianna Wilson, Ronnie and Beverly Wilson and Wanda and David Thompson of Campbellsville; six grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and seven step-great-grandchildren, several other relatives and many friends, three brothers, Buford Wilson, Reed Wilson and Everett Wilson, of Campbellsville.
He was preceded in death by one son, Harold Thomas Wilson, in infancy, and three brothers and one sister: Ralph Wilson, Floyd Wilson, Howard Wilson and Virginia Taylor.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville by Rev. A. Landon Hadley and Rev. Gary Durham, with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
PALLBEARERS:
John Marcum Timmy Watt
Melinda Marcum Bryan Wilson
Trent Stephens Jason Wilson
Tyler Stephens Joshua Wilson
Amanda Watt
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
PARROTT AND RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CAMPBELLSVILLE IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 19, 2007
Mabel Frances Johnson Davenport, age 77, died Tuesday, July 18, 2007, at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was the daughter of the late Elijah Durrett and Mabel Graham Johnson. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Deborah Jean Davenport and one brother, Doug Johnson.
She is survived by her husband, Marion Davenport, one son and three daughters and spouses, Tommy and Barbara Davenport, Marie and Mike Wright and Linda and Lenny Banks all of Campbellsville, and Brenda and Dean Via (V i ) of North Carolina. Eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren also survive along with three brothers and three sisters, Bill and Jim Johnson both of Illinois, Emmett Ray Johnson of Arkansas, Lois Burke of Illinois, Barbara Newcomb of Campbellsville and Dorothy Craig of Finley.
Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Johnson Davenport will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 20, 2007, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Jim Durham and Rev. Earl West, officiating.
Pallbearers
Allen Watts
Andy Watts
John Davenport
Greg Wright
Wesley Wright
Eric Thompson
Kyle Wall
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Posted by John Humphress on Jul 16, 2007
Nellie Miller of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Frank Skaggs and Mattie Coakley Skaggs, was born September 27, 1909, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:50 P.M., Sunday, July 15, 2007 in Campbellsville. Age: 97
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Iva Miller on August 5, 1928. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1982.
She is survived by two daughters, Mae and David Martin, and Ivagene DeWitt, of Campbellsville, one granddaughter, Barbara Holbrook, of Chattanooga, Tennessee and one great-great grandson, Tyler Joyce of Lebanon, Ohio; one sister, Emma Allen, of Campbellsville, several other relatives and many friends.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother: Annie Spratt, Mary Lizzie Wright and Robert Skaggs, and one great-granddaughter, Annette Joyce.
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 AM., Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Otis C. Skaggs
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
James Lloyd Beams
Roger Beams
Wayne Hines
Donnie Holbrook
Jay Joyce
David Martin
James Ross
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