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Posted by John Humphress on Mar 2, 2007
ObituaryMr. Henry Dennis Smith (Smitty), was born October 11, 1935. He departed from this life Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at 11:40 AM at the Rose Wood Nursing Home in Bowling Green, Ky.Mr. Smith was one of seven children born to the late Henry Will and Sally Ann Henderickson Smith. He is also preceded in death by three sisters, Rachel Ann Hatcher, Fannie Johnson and Mary Jackson.He professed his faith in Christ at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Green County, Kentucky at an early age.He was formally united in holy matrimony to Helen Mills.He leaves to cherish his memories one son, Cedric Woolridge, of Cincinnati, Ohio and one grandson. Also surviving are two brothers and one sister, Joe (Gearldean ) Smith, of Campbellsville, Garfield (Ida Belle) Smith of Richmond, Kentucky and Maxine Johnson, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, two uncles and one aunt, E. J. Hardin, Indianapolis, Indiana, Paul Hardin of Sandusky, Ohio, Cleo Thornton of Campbellsville, Kentucky, also a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.Rev. Paul Hardin, Jr.
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 28, 2007
Coy Rainwater of Rose Street, Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Haskel Rainwater and Minnie Ethel Barnett Rainwater was born November 8, 1923 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:10 A.M., Tuesday, February 27, 2007 in Campbellsville. Age: 83 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He was a barber for fifty-two years. He united in marriage to Elizabeth Allen October 16, 1948. She preceded him in death August 21, 1987. He is survived by three daughters: Colleen Bardin of Columbia, Tanya Onesti of Youngstown, Ohio and Teresa Penick of Greensburg; eight grandchildren: Sherri Blevins Hudson of Kingston Springs, Tennessee, Jeff Blevins of New Albany, Ohio, Chris Penick and Jamie Smith of Campbellsville, Brad Penick of Edmonton, Tara Onesti and Dana Onesti of Youngstown, Ohio and Michael S. Smith of Louisville; eight great-grandchildren; his step-mother, Dorothy Rainwater of Campbellsville; two brothers: Lewis Rainwater and Danny Thomas Rainwater of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one step-son, Michael V. Smith, January 28, 1990. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 2, 2007 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ted Beam and Rev. Gene Weddle BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard PALLBEARERS: Phil Allen Bertram, E. Mac Hill, Thomas R. McMahan, David Miller, Eugene Mings, Barry Morrison HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Kerr Fellowship Sunday School Class of First United Methodist Church Expressions of sympathy
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 26, 2007
Nelda Juanita Campbell Beard, age 79, was born on September 4, 1927, in Taylor County, Kentucky. After a brief battle with lung cancer, Juanita passed away at 7:15 P.M., Thursday, February 22, 2007, at her home, surrounded by her family and friends.She was the daughter of the late Alfonso Hershel Campbell and Maude Florence Bowen Campbell, the youngest of eight children. She was a life long resident of Campbellsville and a direct descendant of Adam Campbell, one of the founders of that city. She was married to W. R. Beard on September 13, 1947, for 59 years, and he survives. She is also survived by one son and two daughters: Darrell Beard, Kaye Potter and husband Steve of Louisville, and Diana Cowden and husband Bruce of Lexington; two grandchildren: Steve Potter, Jr. and wife Heather of Kansas City, Kansas and Natalie Pierce and husband Mark of Atlanta, Georgia; one great-granddaughter, Emma Potter of Kansas City, Kansas; one brother, Paul A. Campbell, Sr. and wife Sharon of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Merlin Campbell, John Campbell, Granville Campbell, Marie Binkley, Lucille Stich and Grace Simpson.Juanita graduated from Campbellsville High School in 1945 where she was a cheerleader for four years. She attended beauty school in Louisville, and returned to Campbellsville where she worked as a beautician at the Campbellsville Beauty Shop. After she married she worked with her husband at his family
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 25, 2007
Richard (Rick) Mohon, age 60, of Dogwood Trace, Campbellsville, died Friday, February 23, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lucillius and Dorothy Mohon. He was retired military and a member of the Asbury Methodist Church.He is survived by his wife, Elise Hogan Mohon of Campbellsville, three sisters, Georgia Allen of Louisville, Sara Brinley of Louisville and Nancy Sims of Shelbyville.Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM, Monday, February 26, 2007 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Old Liberty Cemetery with full military honors by Marion County DAV.Rev. Don Watson, officiating
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 23, 2007
Samuel Allen Bright, Jr, age 96 of Elkhorn, died Thursday at his residence.He was the son of the late Samuel Allen and Valeria Bright, Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Bright, three brothers and one sister, Douglas Bright, Edward Bright, Marshall Bright and Elizabeth Bright. He was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church and a retired farmer and carpenter.He is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, George and Floydene Bright of Tennessee, Charles Bright of Frankfort, Robert and Donna Bright of Elkhorn, two daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Brent Cox of Mannsville, Venita -Bright and Michael Clark of Frankfort, eleven grandchildren, seven step grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and two step great grandchildren, one sister, Virginia Bright, of Louisville and one sister-in-law, Frances Bright of Campbellsville..Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM, Saturday at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Garden.Bro. Arnold Moon and Bro. Brent Gupton, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 23, 2007
Mary Ina Gabehart, age 91, formerly of Laurel Lane, Campbellsville, died February 20, 2007 at the Medco Nursing Home.She is the daughter of the late James Chapman and Mary Dahoney Browning. She was preceded in death by one brother, Tommy Browning. She was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church.She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Kathryn and Melvyn Douglas of Campbellsville and Ivy and Joe Fowler of Lebanon.Also surviving are five grandchildren, Billy Joe Douglas of Campbellsville, Sandra McDaniel of Versailles, Gayle Beer and Tammy Allen of Lexington and Tony Fowler of Berea, nine great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.Rev. Ray Roberts officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 21, 2007
Lema Ann Summers, age 79, of Hodgenville Road, Campbellsville, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at her residence after a short illness.She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Donnie Glover, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Summers, one daughter, Doris Jean Summers, brothers and sisters, Edna Woodrum, Mary Cox, Edith Hicks, Willie Glover and Paul Glover.She was a member of the Grace Missionary Baptist Church.She is survived by five sons and daughters-in-laws, Keith and Teresa Summers, Gary and Connie Summers, Chris Summers of Campbellsville, Timmy Summers and fiancee Debbie Durham of Bowling Green and Kenny and Linda Summers of Arizona. Nine grandchildren and eighteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday at the LyonDeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery.Bro. Robert Grammar and Bro. Roger Grammar, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 20, 2007
James Bernard Craig of Peterson Street, Campbellsville, son of the late John Melton Craig and Bessie Jane Farmer Craig was born March 10, 1932 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 11:55 P.M., Monday, February 19, 2007 in Lebanon. Age: 74 He retired from A P Bakery after twenty-seven years of service. He united in marriage to Gloria Jones on August 4, 1989.Besides his wife, Gloria Craig of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: Darrell Craig, Jeffrey Craig and Regina Craig; one step-son, Bryan Shreve of Elkhorn; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers and three sisters: Lester Craig of Shively, Robert Craig of Lancaster, Aline Newcomb of Louisville, Lena Mae Mattingly of Lebanon and Mary Catherine Shelton of Elizabethtown; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 23, 2007 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. James Bromwich and Rev. Gary Durham BURIAL: Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church CemeteryPALLBEARERS: Elmer Durham, Brandon Mann, Jason Mann, Jeremy Mann,George Mattingly, Leonard Mattingly, Steve Mattingly EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY Donations to Green River Memorial Baptist Church Building FundVisitation after 5PM Thursday
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 19, 2007
Hallie Rose Chaney of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Oliver Kirby Cox and Hattie Lee Clark Cox was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, March 25, 1912. She died at 6:09 P.M., Saturday, February 17, 2007, in Campbellsville. Age: 94 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church. She was former owner and operator of Hallie
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 19, 2007
Robert D. Hall of Davis Road, Campbellsville, son of the late Dr. Lyman Speer Hall and Myra Dorsey Hall was born March 3, 1933 in Laredo, Texas. He died at 2:40 P.M., Sunday, February 18, 2007 in Campbellsville. Age: 73 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He was a graduate of the Columbia Military Academy and the University of Kentucky. He taught high school for several years and later retired from the U. S. Postal Service after twenty-six years of service as a rural mail carrier.He united in marriage to Margie Arbell Gupton on April 11, 1952. She preceded him in death November 18, 2005. He is survived by two sons and three daughters: Doug Hall and wife, Lisa of Westminster, Colorado, Bill Hall and wife, Deborah, Margaret French and Melinda Hayes of Campbellsville and Barbara D. Hall of Louisville; eight grandchildren: Rebecca Carter, Tara French, Candace Hayes and Thomas Hayes of Campbellsville, Timmy French of Lexington, Zachery Hall, Brittany Hall and Cameron Hall of Westminster, Colorado; one sister and one brother: Barbara Ann Hall of Longwood, Florida and Lyman S. Hall Jr. of Amherst, Virginia; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES:1:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Minister Joe Hatchett and Rev. John Chowning BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full Military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard PALLBEARERS: Ronnie Allen, Dennis Davis, Timmy French,Thomas Hayes, Mike Marcum, Billy B. Smith Visitation after 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 20th at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home
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