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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 11, 2005
Rodger Stephen Campbell of Campbellsville, son of Vera Ann Wethington Campbell and the late Garnett Campbell was born March 9, 1962 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:50 P.M., Saturday, April 9, 2005 in Florida. Age: 43 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Elkhorn Baptist Church where he served as Sunday School Teacher and Trustee. He worked most of his life in Industrial Maintenance. He was the Coach of the Dodgers Babe Ruth Baseball Team. He united in marriage to Deanna Pickett June 26, 1982.Besides his wife, Deanna Campbell of Campbellsville, he is survived by three children: Alicia Campbell, Wesley Campbell and Jared Campbell; his mother, Vera Ann Campbell; one sister and brother-in-law, Rhonda and Tom Christie and one brother, Rodney Campbell and his fianc
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 11, 2005
Lucille McDonald of Taylor Avenue, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arthur Graham and Ethel Beard Graham was born August 14, 1915 in Casey County, Kentucky. She died at 6:34 A.M., Monday, April 11, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 89 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church. She was retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She united in marriage to James Garland McDonald January 18, 1933. He preceded her in death May 17, 1987.She is survived by two sons one daughter: Leonard McDonald and wife Joyce, and Linda Johnson of Campbellsville and Larry McDonald and wife Linda of Concord, North Carolina; one granddaughter, Lea-Ann Vaughn of Campbellsville; five step grandchildren: Cathy Bowen, Mark Parson, Lisa Caulk and Ms. Bobbie Jo Parson of Campbellsville and Tonya Cesler of Bowling Green; three great-grandchildren: Jonathan Wilson, Jessica Wilson and Jacob Vaughn of Campbellsville; fourteen step great-grandchildren; five step great-great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters, Jeter Graham of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Christine Cox of Campbellsville and Audrey Kremski of Grand Rapids, Michigan; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one son-in-law, Louis Johnson, one brother, Mitchell Graham and one sister, Margaret Traxter. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 14, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul W. Patton BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Steve Benningfield, Lynwood Bland, Mike Boyd, Morgan Breeding, Douglas Graham, Jonathan Wilson. Family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 8, 2005
Maxine Wilkerson of Industrial Drive, Greensburg, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Vernon Jackson Shive and Estella Mae Patton Shive was born July 19, 1919 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. She died at 6:20 A.M., Monday, April 4, 2005 in Greensburg. Age: 85She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church. She united in marriage to Alvin Wilkerson October 2, 1937. He preceded her in death September 24, 1982. She is survived by one daughter, Wanda Rodgers of Greensburg; three grandchildren: William Joseph Close Jr. of Shepherd, Montana, John Alvin Close and his wife Megan and Nicholas Andrew Rodgers of Billings, Montana; four sisters and two brothers: Fern Carr and Gertrude Bennett of Louisville, Kathryn Rice, Rebecca Williams and Charles Shive of Campbellsville and Donnie Shive of Hodgenville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Wilkerson Grimsley November 21, 200 two sisters and three brothers: Regina Rose, Marjorie Shaheen, Larry Shive, Billy Shive and Bruce Shive. The body was cremated. Memorial services will be conducted at a later date. Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 8, 2005
Chester Blakeman of Noe Road, Campbellsville, son of the late Osborne Blakeman and Tommie Lou Miskell Blakeman was born February 27, 1912 in the Pleasant Hill Community of Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:30 P.M., Monday, April 4, 2005 in Lexington. Age: 93 He professed faith in Christ and has been a faithful member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church since 1923. He has served as a Deacon since 1946 and taught Sunday School for many years. He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army and received the American Theater Ribbon, European-African-Middle Eastern Ribbon with three Bronze Stars, World War II Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. e was a graduate of Campbellsville University and earned a Masters degree in agriculture from the University of Kentucky. He taught school at a one room school for seven years. He was owner and operator of Western Auto in Springfield for three years, in Campbellsville for thirty years and was a retired farmer. He was a former member of the Campbellsville Rotary Club.He united in marriage to Ina Huddleston April 29, 1943. Besides his wife, Ina Huddleston Blakeman of Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters: Dr. Peggy Blakeman Falace and her husband, Dr. Don Falace of Lexington and Sharon Blakeman Wilson and her husband, Dr. David Wilson of Owensboro; five grandchildren: John Falace and his wife, Mary of Lexington, Stephen Falace and his wife Trina of Napa, California, Thomas Falace of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Rebecca Wilson of Washington, DC and Elizabeth Wilson of Owensboro; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Harvey Blakeman and Alfred Blakeman. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 9, 2005 at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev. Bob Martin BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Lynwood
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 8, 2005
Wallace A. Cox of Hathaway Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Alvin Cox and Daisy Herron Cox was born April 5, 1929 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 9:10 A.M., Tuesday, April 5, 2005 in Elizabethtown. Age: 76 He professed faith in Christ and attended Farmers Chapel Church of God. He united in marriage to Naomi Wise December 22, 1947.Besides his wife Naomi Wise Cox of Campbellsville, he is survived by five sons and four daughters and their spouses: Rodger Cox, Mitchell and Cindy Cox, Garry and Kay Cox, Ricky and Jenny Cox, Barbara and Greg Gribbins, Cheryl and Randy Sullivan and Connie and Jeff Arnold of Campbellsville, Donnie and Kim Cox of London and Nancy Cox Kenny and her husband Tom of Lexington; twenty-four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Eliza Jane Wood of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one son, Robert Cox, August 22, 2001; two brothers and three sisters: Floyd Cox, Huston Cox, Grace Ann Gaddis, Hettie Miller and Lettie Sluder. FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Colin McDaniel and Rev. Coy Rigney BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial GardensPALLBEARERS: Grayling Cox, A.D. Gaddis, Paul Gaddis, Lester Herron, Ernest McDonald Jr., Harold Sluder HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Charles Burress, James Cox, Malcolm Eastridge, Johnnie Pennington, Dan White, Ronald Wooley
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 8, 2005
Ben Tucker of Autumn Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Joseph Emory Tucker and Alice Wright Tucker was born July 3, 1933 in Pike County, Kentucky. He died at 9:35 P.M., Thursday, April 7, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age 71He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a retired plating supervisor at Parker Kalon. He united in marriage to Trudy Allen November 22, 1962.Besides his wife, Trudy Tucker of Autumn Drive Campbellsville he is survived by three daughters and three sons and spouses: Teresa and Buzz Christy of Baltimore, Ohio, Patty and Alex Risser of Chesapeake, Virginia, Michele and Harvey Dickens and Allen and Marie Tucker of Campbellsville, Steven and Mona Tucker and Brian Tucker of Elizabethtown; eleven grandchildren: Ben Christy of Ohio, A. J. Risser and Kim Risser of Virginia, Rachel Tucker of Connecticut, Sarah Dickens, Danielle Dickens, Somer Goff, and Kayla Sinclair of Campbellsville, Nate Tucker, Emily Tucker, and Cody Tucker of Elizabethtown; two brothers and one sister: Hobert Tucker and his wife Karen of Scottsdale, Arizona, Charles Tucker of Redding, California and Dorothy Upshaw of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Allison Victoria Dickens on March 8, 1998, two brothers and one sister: Truman Tucker, Junior Tucker and Dixie Byrd. FUNERAL SERVICES:11:00 A.M., Monday, April 11, 2005 at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Kevin Cave, Ben Christy, Harvey Dickens, Chuck McIntyre, Alex Risser, Hobert TuckerFamily requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 4, 2005
James H. Marple of South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, son of the late Fred Marple and Callie Fisher Marple was born January 25, 1927 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 31, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 78 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War having served his country honorably in the United States Army and retiring from the United States Air Force attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant after twenty plus years of service.He also retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. He was a member of the American Legion Edwards-O
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 4, 2005
Essie A. Vance of Morgan Zach Lane, Buffalo, daughter of the late Bennie Underwood and Elsie A. Underwood was born September 22, 1934 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 3:00 A.M., Monday, April 4, 2005in Buffalo. Age: 70 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Poplar Grove United Methodist Church. She retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She united in marriage to Junior Vance August, 1968.Besides her husband, Junior Vance of Buffalo, she is survived by one sister and two brothers and their spouses: Commie and Bobby Caulk of Campbellsville, Heistand and Carolyn Underwood of Buffalo and Garland and Polly Underwood of Elizabethtown; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Jack Underwood, Joe Underwood, Mona Brewer and Lovie Brewer. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at the Poplar Grove United Methodist Church by Rev. Lawrence Brockman Jr.BURIAL: Poplar Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Harold Atwell, Jamie Creason, Norman Creason,Sherman Dudley, Tommy Pepper, Roger Perkins, Heistand Underwood
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 4, 2005
Marvin A. Elmore of Meadowcreek Road, Campbellsville, son of the lateEzra Elmore and Lillie Mae Akin Elmore was born October 31, 1919, in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 11:55 A.M., Saturday, March 26, 2005, in Campbellsville. Age: 85 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. He was a graduate of the Taylor County High School.He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army and received the European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, and the Good Conduct Medal. He united in marriage to Eloise Williams August 12, 1953. Besides his wife Eloise Williams Elmore of Campbellsville, he is survived by one sister, Mildred Long of Columbia; one sister-in-law, Peggy Elmore of Campbellsville; his mother-in-law, Lera Williams of Campbellsville; two nephews and one niece: Mike Elmore, Bonnie Greenawalt of Campbellsville and Jimmy Long of Columbia; one great-nephew and five great-nieces: Jessica Browning and Vanessa Elmore of Campbellsville, Brent Mershon of London, Susan Roberts of Richmond and Cindi Alexander and Cathy Akin of Columbia; two great-great- nephews and three great-great-nieces: Ben Bolden of Campbellsville, Shauna Akin and Brian Alexander of Columbia and Lindsey Roberts and Kalee Roberts of Richmond; several other relatives and many friends. He was also preceded in death by his son, Howard Ezra Elmore October 15, 1983, his brother, Mac Elmore August 30, 2000, and one great-niece, Gail Mershon Bolden February 7, 1999. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville By Rev. Paul J. Dicken BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard PALLBEARERS: Robbie Akin, Larry Blakeman, Mike Elmore, Steve Hottel, Jimmy Long, Brent Mershon
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 4, 2005
Betty Walters of South State Route 48, Maineville, Ohio, formerly of Norwood, Ohio, daughter of the late Leslie Holt and Ola Mae Stogsdill Holt was born July 2, 1933 in Casey County, Kentucky. She died at 5:42 A.M. Sunday, March 27, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 71 She professed faith in Christ and attended the Friendship Baptist Church in Morrow, Ohio.She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Rev. David and Nancy Walters of Campbellsville and Rick and Rhonda Walters of Loveland, Ohio; six grandchildren: Aaron Walters and his wife, Donna of Campbellsville, Amy Fox and her husband, Bill of Charleston, South Carolina, Andrea Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio, Erika Walters, Riley Walters and Derek Walters of Loveland, Ohio; two great-grandchildren: Emilee Walters and Allison Walters of Campbellsville; three sisters and two brothers: Hilda Hunter, Juanita Roberts and her husband, Stan, Jackie Holt and Gary Holt and his wife, Jerri of Cincinnati, Ohio and Bert Pitman and her husband, Dorman of Maineville, Ohio; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. David Walters BURIAL: Birdie Russell Cemetery in Casey County
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