Jennie Graham

Posted by on Sep 26, 2006

Jennie Victoria Morris Graham of Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, daughter of the late Hubert Morris and Nannie Bell Arvin Morris was born May 15, 1918 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:45 P.M., Saturday, September 23, 2006 in Campbellsville. Age: 88 She professed faith in Christ and was a faithful member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she served as a beloved Sunday School Teacher for many years. She was a long time employee of Fruit of the Loom, and in her retirement years had been a volunteer at Metzmeier Nursing Home.She united in marriage to Wendell Graham on December 24, 1934. He preceded her in death on December 13, 1988. She is survived by two sons and one daughter and their spouses: Lowell and Sarah Ruth Graham and Jimmie and Regina Graham of Campbellsville and Nancy and Morris Whitlow of Summersville; eight grandchildren: Trent Graham, Douglas Graham, Michelle Perkins, Penny Gaskins, David Graham, Andrew Graham, Nikki Wakefield and Melanie Gray; twenty great-grandchildren: Erika Graham Gaines, Clint Graham, Sheere Graham Newton, Cassidy Graham, Mea Graham, Patrick Graham, Stewart Graham, Brandon Skaggs, Winston Walls, Sierra Young, Hannah Perkins, Abby Gaskins, Allyssa Gaskins, Emily Graham, Megan Graham, Benjamin Graham, James Patrick Graham, Victoria Wakefield, Ariel Wakefield and Trevor Gray; one great-great-grandchild, Bryce Newton; one sister, Mattie Self; two sisters-in-law, Sibyl Blevins and Barbara Graham of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one grandson, Max Patrick Graham June 15, 2006; three great-grandchildren: Amy Lauren Graham June 12, 1988 and twins, Ashley Sarah and Amber Susan Graham November 11, 1991. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones BURIAL: Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Jimmy Benningfield, Mark Freeman, David Graham, Doug Graham, Trent Graham, Tony Wakefield EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY, DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BULIDING FUND

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J. R. Cox age 50

Posted by on Sep 20, 2006

J. R. Cox, Jr age 50, of Lucian Sallee Road, Campbellsville, died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at Taylor Regional Hospital.He was preceded in death by his father Curtis Cox in 1996.He is survived by one son, Steven Cox and one daughter Stephanie Miller both of Louisville, two grandchildren, Summer and Cody Miller of Louisville, his mother, Helen Cox of Campbellsville, two brothers, Steve Cox of Saloma and Ricky Cox of Taylor County, two sisters, Sandra Burkhead of Louisville and Denise Bagby of Campbellsville, several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM Friday, September 22, 2006 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Tallow Creek Cemetery.Bro. Don Gowan, officiating.

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James Dennis Giles, age 55

Posted by on Sep 19, 2006

James Dennis Giles, age 55, of Bell Court, Campbellsville, died Sunday, September 17, 2006 at his residence after an illness.He is the son of the late Sylvester Tucker and Aileen Price Giles.He is survived by one daughter, Teresa Overstreet, Louisville, three sisters, Lee Giles of Campbellsville, Carolyn Giles and Patricia Giles of Louisville, several nieces, nephews and special friends, Dottie Sepe of Louisville, Carolyn Davis of Louisville and Betty and Willie Hoosier of Campbellsville.Funeral services for James Dennis Giles will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, September 20, 2006, at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Mt. Caramel Church Cemetery.Bro. William Porter and Bro. Harlan Parker, officiating.

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Charles Edward Corbin, age 50

Posted by on Sep 18, 2006

Charles Edward Corbin, age 50, died Sunday, September 17, 2006 at Hardin Memorial Hospital.He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Melinda Anderson Corbin.He is survived by his wife, Peggy Corbin, two sons, Billy and Travis Corbin of Campbellsville, one daughter, Amanda Corbin of Campbellsville, five brothers, Murrell Corbin of Columbia, Willard Corbin of Burkesville, Junior and Glen Corbin of Center and Manuel Corbin of Somerset, two sisters, Lorine Smith of Albany and Annie Pearl Vibbert of Burkesville.Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Tuesday at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in White Hill Church Cemetery in Cumberland County.Eddie Neal, officiating.PallbearersMurrell CorbinWillard CorbinJunior CorbinGlen CorbinManuel Corbin

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Edith Ward Simpson

Posted by on Sep 17, 2006

Edith Ward Simpson of Coakley Street, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Hannibal Ward and Mary Alice Wethington Ward was born March 19, 1919 in Casey County, Kentucky. She died at 5:20 A.M., Saturday, September 16, 2006in Campbellsville. Age: 87 She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She united in marriage to Fred Simpson August 23, 1937. He preceded her in death April 9, 2001. She is survived by two daughters and one son: Barbara Stewart of Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, Faye Faulkner and husband, Boogie and J. R. Simpson and wife, Joyce of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Tommy Stewart and Mark Stewart of Atlanta, Georgia, Ken Smith Jr. of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Allen Smith of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, Cyndi Cheatham, Carol Brown and Bridgette Simpson of Campbellsville; sixteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one son-in-law, Tom Stewart Sr., October 13, 2002; three brothers and two sisters: George Ward, Roy Ward, Earl Ward, Maxine Wethington and Dorothy Jean Carter. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 18, 2006 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Kevin Bryan BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Cody Baxter, Josh Simpson, Allen Smith,Ken Smith Jr., Mark Stewart, Tommy Stewart

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Betty Wethington

Posted by on Sep 17, 2006

Betty Wethington of Christerson Lane, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Thomas Ray Williamson Sr. and Emma Lee Cochran Williamson was born in Cook County, Illinois, August 30, 1948. She died at 11:07 P.M., Saturday, September 16, 2006, in Campbellsville. Age: 58 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Palestine Baptist Church. She was a retired school teacher having taught in the Nelson County and Taylor County School Systems. She united in marriage to Bill Wethington April 1, 1967. Besides her husband, Bill Wethington of Christerson Lane, Campbellsville, she is survived by three sons and spouses: Harold and Joann Wethington, Michael and Rachelle Wethington, and Eli and Lydia Wethington; five grandchildren: Will Wethington, Shelby Wethington, Bailey Wethington, Cody Wethington, and Izzy Rafferty; all of Campbellsville; one brother and three sisters: John Williamson and Rose Waskon of Liberty, Mary Goode of Russell Springs, and Sharon Monday of Dunnville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Ray Williamson Jr. FUNERAL SERVICES: 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 19th at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Danny Pace BURIAL: St. Bernard Catholic Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Mark McFarland, Ricky Herron, Eli Wethington, Glen Wethington, Harold Wethington, Michael Wethington

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Gene Boling

Posted by on Sep 15, 2006

Gene Boling of W. Main Street, Campbellsville, son of the late Robert Boling and Elizabeth Eudella Handy was born March 24, 1935 in Fleming County, Kentucky. He died at 6:28 P.M., Thursday, September 14, 2006 in Campbellsville. Age: 71 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy, retiring as Chief Master-At-Arms after twenty-two years of service having received the Good Conduct Award, Expert Marksman Medal and Meritorious Unit Commendation. He united in marriage to Ethel Thomas May 24, 1979. Besides his wife, Ethel Boling of Campbellsville, he is survived by four daughters: Patti Faith Stinson of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Dianna Boling and Angela Shrout of Mt. Sterling and Deanna Roberson of Owingsville; two step-daughters: Glenda Dawson of Lexington and Theresa Goebel of Texas; nine grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and twelve step-great-grandchildren; several other relatives and many friends. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Alma Virgilene Boling. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 18, 2006 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Skip Alexander and Rev. Danny PaceBURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard PALLBEARERS: Keith Bryant, Ken Forman, Roy Graham, George Hagan, Marvin Martin, Steve Mills

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Louise Bell

Posted by on Sep 15, 2006

Louise Bell of Social Band Road, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Alvin Killen and Betty Skaggs Killen Larimore was born February 18, 1919 in Larue County, Kentucky. She died at 7:05 A.M., Thursday, September 14, 2006 in Lebanon. Age: 87 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Roberts Baptist Church. She retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.She united in marriage to Virgil Bell July 10, 1937. He preceded her in death in October 11, 1984. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, David and Pat Bell of Campbellsville; two grandchildren and their spouses: Lisa and John Richerson and Keith and Trish Bell of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Miranda Richerson, Loren Richerson, Jessalyn Read, Brittanie Bell and Jeffrey Dyer of Campbellsville: one great-great-granddaughter, Reagan Read of Campbellsville; two half-sisters: Evelyn Walker and Frances Marr and husband, Lou of Summersville; four sisters-in-law: Mae Bell, Nina Lobb and Shirley French of Campbellsville and Pat Bell of Merritt Island, Florida; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one son, Charles Thomas Bell, July 19, 1948; her step-father, Clem Larimore; one sister, Mildred Price; two half-brothers: Harold Larimore and Norman Larimore. FUNERAL SERVICES:2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 17, 2006 at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jeff Newton and Rev. John Batcher BURIAL: Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Roger Lee Beams, Ronnie Brown, Harold Gribbins, Denny Hedgespeth, Gary Johnson, Terry Mardis HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Dennis Beams, Coleman Brown, Charles Thurman Hedgespeth, Bill Milby, Henry Pierce, Bud Price, Jessie Ray Price

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