Joseph Allen Richerson

Posted by on Jan 31, 2005

Joseph Allen Richerson of Morrison Road, Big Clifty, son of the late Ben Richerson and Morna Allen Richerson was born February 6, 1934 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:00 P.M., Friday, January 28, 2005 in Big Clifty. Age: 70 He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.He was a retired employee of Leitchfield Plastics. He is survived by four daughters and one son and their spouses: Jo Ellen and Ronnie Lemmon and Allison and Gary Goodin of Campbellsville, Tracy Rizner and Dan and Wendy Richerson of Bolingbrook, Illinois and Amanda and Chris Williams of Elgin, Illinois; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three sisters and one brother: Janice Miller and Ronald Richerson of Big Clifty, Jane Osborne of Campbellsville and Judy Holmes of Finger, Tennessee; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one son, Joseph Allen Richerson Jr. in infancy; one daughter, Barbara Jean Richerson, March 23, 2002, three sisters and two brothers: Linda Sue Richerson in infancy, Mary Morris, Peggy Berry, Larry Hugh Richerson and Charles Robert Richerson. FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 1st, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. David Boils and Bro. Rudy Stacy BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Rich Douglas, Ricky Osborne,Gordon Rainwater Jr., Greg Sluder, Charlie Thompson, Matthew Thompson

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Chester Owen Hughes, age 92

Posted by on Jan 29, 2005

Chester Owen HughesMr. Chester Owen Hughes, age 92 of Speck Ridge Road, Elkhorn, died Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.He was the son of the late Simon and Effie Holmes Hughes. He was a member of the Feathersburg Church of God. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters.Mr. Chester Hughes is survived by twenty-three nieces and nephews and one sister-in-law Ms. Leona Hughes of Campbellsville.Funeral services for Mr. Chester Owen Hughes will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 31, 2005 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Callahan Cemetery.Brother Jessie Rogers officiating.PallbearersDon HughesLarry WilsonTyler WilsonStewart HughesKit DavisJoel CoxJerry ForrestJim Forrest

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Nina Williams Moss

Posted by on Jan 28, 2005

Nina Williams Moss of Meadow Hill Road, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clyde and Lula Williams was born December 21, 1924 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:09 A.M., Wednesday, January 26, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 80 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She united in marriage to J. T. Moss February 9, 1945. He preceded her in death January 26, 1996.She is survived by her daughter Betty Moss Chaney and husband, Calvin of Campbellsville, son-in-law, Bobby Eastridge of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Lori Chaney Garvey and Chris Chaney of Louisville, Jay Eastridge and wife, Jessica, and Merideth Eastridge Moore and husband, Jon of Campbellsville; seven great-grandchildren: Lauren Eastridge, John Robert Eastridge II, Chloe Eastridge, Kensi Moore and Jace Moore all of Campbellsville and Mary Kathryn Garvey and Ben Garvey of Louisville; one brother, George Williams of Toledo, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Judith Moss Eastridge, November 6, 200 two sisters and two brothers: Ruby King, Mabel Moss, Roy Williams and Clyde Williams Jr.FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Skip Alexander and Larry A.

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Harold C. Pedigo

Posted by on Jan 28, 2005

Harold C. Pedigo of Old Glasgow Road, Tompkinsville, son of the late William Basil Pedigo and Mattie Grinestaff Pedigo was born August 26, 1925 in Monroe County, Kentucky. He died Thursday, January 27, 2005 in Tompkinsville. Age: 79 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Tompkinsville. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.He was a retired owner of Pedigo

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Hugh Wright

Posted by on Jan 26, 2005

Hugh Wright of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, died Thursday, January 20, 2005 in Louisville. Age: 84 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Southland General Baptist Church. He was a retired driver for Craig Trucking where he worked for twenty years.He was a member of Teamsters Local 89, Fairdale Masonic Lodge #942 and a Kentucky Colonel.He is survived by his wife Gertrude M. Wright; one son, Michael Wright; two grandchildren: Pat Judd and husband, Tim and Joe Wright; one great-granddaughter, Morgan Judd; one sister, Inez Churchill; one sister-in-law, Ruth Tabb. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Vickie Lynn Wright.Funeral services were conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Embry-Bosse Funeral Home in Louisville. Graveside services were conducted at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Elkhorn Cemetery in Campbellsville. Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements.

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Barbara Schmucker

Posted by on Jan 26, 2005

Barbara Schmucker of Bradfordsville Road, Campbellsville, daughter of William E. Detweiler and Ellen Hershberger Detweiler was born November 12, 1943 in Burton, Ohio. She died at 12:18 P.M., Thursday, January 20, 2005 in Lexington. Age: 61 She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. She united in marriage to Albert R. Schmucker October 8, 1964.Besides her husband, Albert R. Schmucker of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters and one son and their spouses: Ellen and Jake Miller of Cub Run, Kentucky, Leona and Simon Yoder of Munfordvillle, Kentucky and Timothy and Nancy Schmucker of Fremont, Michigan; thirteen grandchildren: Kenny Miller, Kathleen Miller, Richard Miller, Timmy Miller, Alan Miller of Cub Run, Kentucky, Jonathan Yoder and Barbara Yoder of Munfordville, Kentucky and Dorcas Schmucker, Thomas Schmucker, Jeremy Schmucker, Eva Schmucker, Julia Schmucker and Rhoda Schmucker of Fremont, Michigan; her parents, William E. and Ellen Detweiler of Burton, Ohio; six brothers and six sisters and their spouses: Jake and Fannie Detweiler of Cashton, Wisconsin, Robert and Edna Detweiler of Cochranton, Pennsylvania, William Jr. and Dena Detweiler, Menno and Elmina Detweiler, Lester and Alta Detweiler, Irene and Reuben Byler and Rosanna and Robert Kurtz of Burton, Ohio, Owen and Celesta Detweiler of Fredericktown, OH, Nancy and Allen Hershberger, Martha and Noah Miller and Laura and Eli Kurtz of Middlefield, OH, and Elizabeth and Joe Miller of Mio, MI; several nieces and nephews; many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 9:30 A.M. E.S.T., Sunday, January 23, 2005 at her residence at 1725 Bradfordsville Road, Campbellsville, KY by Wayne Troyer BURIAL: Mannsville Amish Cemetery PALLBEARERS:David Hershberger, Noah Hershberger, John Knepp, Mervin Yoder

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Kermit Murray

Posted by on Jan 26, 2005

Kermit Murray of North Jackson Street, Campbellsville, son of the late Charles Murray and Ida Wise Murray was born April 17, 1916, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:00 A.M., Friday, January 21, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 88 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer. He united in marriage to Donna Sallee October 18, 1943. He is survived by his wife, Donna Sallee Murray of Campbellsville and several other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by one sister, Nettie Hall, June 14, 1997. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 23, 2005 at Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Carlis Compton and Rev. Brian Rafferty BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: John D. Gaines, Ed McGuire, Donnie Penn, Johnnie Pennington, Donald Witham, Kenneth Witham HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Members of Liberty Baptist Church

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Estell Colvin

Posted by on Jan 26, 2005

Estell Colvin of Brownington Way, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lawrence White and Ida Gribbins White was born in Taylor County, Kentucky April 21, 1905. She died at 8:00 A.M., Friday, January 21, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 99 She united in marriage to Gilbert Colvin August 18, 1923. He preceded her in death February 25, 1991. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Nell and Ed Blevins of Campbellsville; one grandson, Gil Blevins and his wife, Laurel of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Sherri Hudson and husband, Ashley of Nashville, Tennessee and Jeff Blevins and wife, Susan of Columbus, Ohio; two great-great-grandchildren: Aidan Michael Blevins of Columbus, Ohio and Natalie Elizabeth Hudson of Nashville, Tennessee; one sister, Ruby Murphy of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews; many other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters: Joe White, Brent White, Howard White, Corbin White, Thomas White, Hollis White, Catherleen Vaughn, Ada White Seaborn, and Helen Raffety. FUNERAL SERVICES: 4:00 P.M., Sunday, January 23, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Jeff Blevins, Billy Brewer, Todd Hartman, Ashley Hudson, Lawrence Raffety, Bobby Wood HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Kathleen Adkins, Betty Jo Cox, Lillie Finn, Joyce Livers, Faye Parson, Dorothy Pike

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Margaret Elrod Kenney

Posted by on Jan 26, 2005

Margaret Elrod Kenney of Rudy Lane, Louisville, daughter of the lateDr. William Rowan Elrod and Grace Anderson Elrod was born March 18, 1921, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:37 P.M., Friday, January 21, 2005 in Louisville. Age: 83 She was a retired school teacher. She united in marriage to Bruce H. Kenney, who preceded her in death. She is survived by cousins, Elizabeth Dick and husband, Chris of Beverly, Massachusetts, Walter Doyle and wife, Lee of Wayne, Pennsylvania, Shannon Doyle of Maui, Hawaii and Sallie Boulet-Gercourt and husband, Denis of Paris, France; several other relatives and many friends. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy R. Elrod her twin, and Sarah Hutchison and a cousin, Betty Ann Parrott Mead.FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 27, 2005 at Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Debbie MacConaughaBURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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