Carolyn Ann Sexton Brown

Posted by on May 25, 2005

Carolyn Ann Sexton Brown of Chandler Avenue, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Garland Sexton and Virginia Polly Sexton was born October 3, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:15 A.M., Wednesday, May 25, 2005 in Louisville. Age: 65 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Temple.She united in marriage to Danny Brown February 2, 1974. Besides her husband Danny Brown of Campbellsville, she is survived by five daughters and one son: Virginia Burns and husband, Bill of Burkesville, Sharon Cox, Connie Lackey and husband, Brad, Peggy Lewis, Sandy Walters and Dewayne Baldwin of Campbellsville; twelve grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one brother and one sister: Donnie Sexton of Louisville and Betty Patterson of Sparks, Nevada; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 27, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsvilleby Rev. Paul J. Dicken, Rev. Don Gowin, Rev. Michael Goodwin and Brad Lackey BURIAL: Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Joshua Cox, Kasei Cox, Michael Cox, Bradford Lackey Jr, Keith Lackey, Anthony Perkins, Billy Ray Walters, Brian Walters HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Amanda Lewis, Taylor Lewis, Tonya Perkins, Brandy Walters

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Imogene Claunch Caldwell

Posted by on May 24, 2005

Imogene Claunch Caldwell of Fairview Drive, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Elvin Claunch and Martha Logue Claunch was born November 9, 1936 in Mercer County, Kentucky. She died at 12:59 P.M., Monday, May 23, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 68 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Green River Memorial Baptist Church. She retired from the Central Kentucky News Journal after twenty-seven years of service. She united in marriage to Lee Caldwell December 23, 1956. He preceded her in death July 2, 1993.She united in marriage to Thomas Caldwell March 23, 1994. Besides her husband, Thomas Caldwell of Campbellsville, she is survived by four sons: Greg Caldwell and wife, Cindy of Nicholasville, Gordon Caldwell and wife, Sheila Ann, Tony Caldwell and wife, Carol and Joe Caldwell of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: LeAnn Caldwell, Raven Caldwell, Crissy Caldwell and Blake Caldwell of Campbellsville, Austin Caldwell and Amanda Caldwell of Nicholasville; four step-grandchildren: Bridgette Wise Benningfield and Josh Wise of Campbellsville, Danielle Caldwell and Harvey Caldwell of Chicago; one step great-grandson, Christopher Logan Benningfield of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by two sisters: Edna Carpenter and Sissy Russell. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 26, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Darian Gray, Lilburn Hedgespeth, Allen Larimore, Timmy Larimore, Richard Robards, Doug Vaughn

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James Lee Kearney

Posted by on May 23, 2005

James Lee Kearney of Hobson Road, Campbellsville, son of the late William Kearney and Addie Radford Kearney was born April 10, 1926 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 9:42 A.M. Sunday, May 22, 2005 in Louisville. Age: 79He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a bookkeeper and farmer.He united in marriage to Catherine Philpott September 10, 1950. Besides his wife Catherine Kearney of Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters and two sons: Patty Harrison and husband, David of Bowling Green, Jerry Kearney and Pam Weatherford and husband, David of Campbellsville and Harold Kearney and wife, Mary of Simpsonville; seven grandchildren: Adam Kearney and wife, Kelli of Lexington, Natalie Harrison of Gallatin, Tennessee, Leslie Kearney, Karen Weatherford and Janet Weatherford of Campbellsville and Sebastian Kearney and Cedric Kearney of Simpsonville; one brother and two sisters: Marvin Kearney of Plano, Illinois and Mary Davis and Mattie Lewis of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one son, Timmy Kearney and six brothers and four sisters: Chester Kearney, George Kearney, Otis Kearney, Henry Kearney, Homer Kearney, William Kearney, Dollie Swafford, Cora Kearney, Lizzie Stubbs, and Annie Ruth Kearney. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 25th, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County VeteransPALLBEARERS: Bud Kearney, Carl Kearney, Larry Kearney, Jimmy Philpott, Leon Shepherd, Albert Swafford

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Stephanie Renea Arnett

Posted by on May 20, 2005

Stephanie Renea Arnett of Old Pitman Road, Campbellsville, daughter of Connie Antle Crowe and the late Carl Arnett was born May 17, 1982 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 7:35 A.M., Monday, May 16, 2005 in Campbellsville after a life long illness. Age: 22 She is survived by her mother and step-father, Connie and Larry Crowe of Campbellsville; one brother, Steven Arnett and his wife, Monica of Greensburg; her grandfather, Roy Antle of Campbellsville; one niece, Miranda Arnett, one nephew, Steven Chance Arnett of Greensburg; several aunts, uncles and cousins and many friends. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Rhonda Gail Arnett; her maternal grandmother, Vivian Antle and her paternal grandparents, Lewis and Golda Mae Arnett. FUNERAL:11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Robbie Spencer BURIAL: Oak Grove Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Bim Bell, Randall Bell, J. P. Bryant, Daniel Patterson, Joe Roberts, Johnnie Thompson HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Campbellsville Active Day Center

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Sara Barger Coop

Posted by on May 20, 2005

Sara Barger Coop of Bell Avenue, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ores Barger and Lula Stevenson Barger was born June 18, 1917 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 3:38 P.M., Sunday, May 15, 2005 in Bowling Green. Age: 87 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church where she served as the volunteer nursery attendant for more than twenty years. She was a graduate of Lindsey Wilson Junior College and Centre College. She taught social studies at Campbellsville High School until her retirement. She served as advisor to the Campbellsville High School Honor Society, which was named in her honor. She was an accomplished bridge player participating in numerous bridge tournaments and events.She united in marriage to Paul J. Coop June 5, 1939. He preceded her in death January 20, 1999. She is survived by one daughter and one son: Anne Murray of Bowling Green and Dr. Richard Howell Coop and his wife, Sharon Scholl Coop of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; five grandchildren: Lee Anne Murray and her husband, Joe Rusnak of Brentwood, Tennessee, Dr. Susan Stevenson Murray and her husband, Mike Temple of Waxhaw, North Carolina, Dr. Kristina Coop Gordon and her husband, Andrew Gordon of Knoxville, Tennessee, Dr. Kelli Coop Dunn and her husband, Steve Dunn of Charlotte, North Carolina and Daniel Paul Coop of Cary, North Carolina; two great-granddaughters: Maggie McBane Gordon and Lucia Nye Gordon of Knoxville, Tennessee: several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by two brothers: C. R. Barger and Larry Barger. FUNERAL SERVICES:10:00 A.M. Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Campbellsville Christian Church by Joe Hatchett and Richard Carter McKinley BURIAL: Columbia Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Floyd Farmer, Tye Faulkner, Charles McKinley, Donnie Osborne, Bobby Rodgers, Tommy Sapp HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Mike Barger, Ores barger, Ed Capps, Butch Gilbert, Lee Murray, Jim Richards, Jody Richards, Ronnie Rogers, Steve Rogers, Searchlighters Sunday School Class of Campbellsville Christian Church Family requests expressions of sympathy be donations to the Campbellsville Christian Church

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L. M. READ JR.

Posted by on May 20, 2005

L. M. Read Jr., of Sheffield Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Lee M. Read Sr. and Nellie Cox Read was born October 31, 1925 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A.M., Tuesday, May 17, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 79He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.He was a retired truck driver. He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He united in marriage to Leona Mills August 3, 1953. Besides his wife Leona Read of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Benny Aaron of Campbellsville; one niece, Linda Lemons and her husband, Allen; one great niece, Angela Battreal and one great-great niece, Alisha Battreal of Louisville; several nephews, many other relatives and friends.He was also preceded in death by one sister, Patsy Harris. FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, May 19, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters ENTOMBMENT:Brookside Mausoleum with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans PALLBEARERS Allen Lemons, Jeff Mills, Terry Mills, Tim Mills, Doug Myers, Gary Myers HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Ed and Nell Blevins, Shorty and Jo Colvin, Gerald and Wilma Farmer, Joe and Margie Foster, LoVan Graham, Tom and Jewel Gupton, Bobby and Anna Keltner, Buddy Moore, Danny Moore, David Newton, Donnie Newton, Barbara Pike, Roger Pike, Sharon Reese, Mickey Sapp, Tommy Sapp Jr., Louis Shipp, Ed Stults, Taylor County Senior Citizens, Ernest and Jewell Walls Family requests expressions of sympathy be donations to Relay for Life

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Clarence Benningfield

Posted by on May 20, 2005

Clarence Benningfield of Harrison Street, Lebanon, formerly of the Finley Community in Taylor County son of the late Ed Benningfield and Ida Wise Benningfield was born April 9, 1907 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 11:25 A.M., Thursday, May 19, 2005 in Lebanon. Age: 98 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer. He united in marriage to Jessie E. Page September 5, 1929. She preceded him in death January 14, 2001.He is survived by five sons: James

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Nora Sprowles

Posted by on May 20, 2005

Nora Sprowles of Woodruff Avenue, Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Wesley Sherman Shofner and Lillie Hedgespeth Shofner was born November 20, 1928 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:00 A.M., Friday, May 20, 2005 in Louisville. Age: 76 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Zion Separate Baptist Church.She united in marriage to Elmer Odell Sprowles September 30, 1948. He preceded her in death April 14, 1984. She is survived by one son and one daughter: Ronald Dale Sprowles Sr. and Phyllis Mae Shanks of Louisville; five grandchildren: Danielle Sprowles, Clarence Shanks Jr., Robert Dale Shanks and Ronald Dale Sprowles Jr. of Louisville and James Shanks of Bardstown; one brother, Thomas Shofner and his wife, Hazel and one sister, Lucy Skaggs of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 4:30 P.M. Sunday, May 22, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ronda Arnett BURIAL: Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Clarence Shanks Jr., James Shanks, Robert Dale Shanks,Glen Sprowles, Ronald Dale Sprowles Jr.

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Calvin Keltner

Posted by on May 13, 2005

Calvin Keltner of Roberts Road, Campbellsville, son of the late William Edgar Keltner and Maggie Lee Beard Keltner was born December 3, 1914 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A. M., Friday, May 13, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 90 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a retired farmer.He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He united in marriage to Bernice Dabney January 1, 1949. She preceded him in death August 25, 2002. He is survived by nieces and nephews: Bobby Joe Keltner, Debbie Furkin Miller, Carolyn Smith Benningfield and Clyde Randal Keltner all of Campbellsville; many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one son, Donald Keith Keltner, January 17, 1950; two brothers and three sisters: Clyde Keltner, Clenon Moore Keltner, Cleo Keltner Smith, Clarice Keltner Tharp and Kathryn Keltner Furkin. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 15, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Ivan Tucker BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Todd Adams, Sam Hayes, Bobby Joe Keltner, Randal Keltner, Terry Keltner, Phillip Sullivan, David Weatherford

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