Thomas T Tucker

Posted by on Apr 12, 2004

Thomas T Tucker of Christerson Lane, Campbellsville, son of the late Roy Lee Tucker and Sarah Lyndall Miller Tucker was born April 30, 1933, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 9, 2004, in Campbellsville. Age: 70He professed faith in Christ and was an active member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church where he was president of his Sunday School Class and served diligently on the building and grounds committee which he had chaired for a number of years.He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, Vietnam and Desert Storm having served his country in the United States Army. He was awarded the Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon, NCO Development Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with palm and the Presidential Citation. He worked as an electrical and mechanical technician and was a soldier in the United States Army for thirty-nine and one-half years. He united in marriage to Mary Margaret Burress December 18, 1961. Besides his wife, Mary Margaret Tucker of Christerson Lane, Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters: Alice Wilson and Connie Lynn Tucker of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tommie Lynn Howard, Christi Carol Howard and Mary Gabrielle Tucker of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren: Ashlee Michelle Long, Jazmine Carroll Howard and Alyssa McKinley Curry of Campbellsville; two brothers and three sisters: James Richard Tucker and William Patrick Tucker of Campbellsville, Mary Joe Sutton of St. Charles, Missouri, Sue Catherine Buck of New Albany, Indiana and Margaret Ann Mudd of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Lee Tucker.FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, April 11th at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones, Rev. Skip Alexander and Rev. Larry Rowell BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with full military honors PALLBEARERS: Jerry Burress, Gary Hash, Lilburn Hedgespeth, Ralph Hedgespeth, Richard Nelson, Billy B. Smith, Marshall T. Whatley, Richard Williamson HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Philemon Sunday School Class of Campbellsville Baptist Church, Carl Brent McCubbin, Jeffrey Pierce

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Winnie Parsons

Posted by on Apr 8, 2004

Winnie Parsons of Clem Haskins Boulevard, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnny Bob Witham and Maggie Mae Reeder Witham was born April 17, 1919, in Cumberland County, Kentucky. She died at 4:00 A.M., Thursday, April 1, 2004, in Campbellsville. Age: 84She professed faith in Christ at the age of twelve at the Chestnut Grove Schoolhouse and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church and a former member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.She is survived by one son and two daughters: Bobby Parsons and wife Bernice of Murray, Betty Parsons and husband Ernie Ferency of Ft. Myers, Florida, and Shirley Parsons Davis and husband Rick of Bowling Green; a daughter-in-law, Linda McDonald of Concord, North Carolina; six grandchildren: Tonya Cesler of Smiths Grove, Mark Parsons of North Carolina, Lisa Parsons of Campbellsville, Bobbi Jo Parsons of Elizabethtown, Eric Davis and Leslie Ryann Davis of Bowling Green; ten great-grandchildren: Chloe Cesler, Grant Cesler, Lucas Parsons, Wyatt Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Emily Caulk, Truman Caulk, Vivian Caulk, Eli Parsons and Winnie Parsons; two sisters: Archie Burress and Nellie Bowen of Campbellsville; several loved nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one son, Donald Ray Parsons; one brother, Paul Witham, and one sister, Edna Colvin.FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, April 4th, at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Rev. Skip Alexander BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS:Billy Ray Bowen, Jimmy Burress, Donald Witham, Fred Witham, Kenneth Witham, Paul Edward Witham, Roger Witham

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Fran Delo

Posted by on Apr 8, 2004

Frances A. Delo of Wellington Park, Campbellsville, daughter of Frank J. Takacs and Shirley M. Letts Takacs was born November 30, 1946, in Flint, Michigan. She died at 5:15 P.M., Friday April 2, 2004 in Campbellsville. Age: 57 She was a member of the Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church in Calvary. She united in marriage to Gordon W. Delo July 5, 1968. He preceded her in death February 22, 2004. She is survived by one son, Ken Delo of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; parents, Frank and Shirley Takacs of Pensacola, Florida, two sisters, Katherine E. Takacs of Atlanta, Georgia and Susie Takacs Seligman of Bloomington, Indiana and many other relatives and friends.FUNERAL SERVICES: 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 7th, at the Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church in Calvary by Rev. David W. Naylor BURIAL OF CREMAINS: Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church Cemetery. Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Charge of Arrangements.

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Helen Brenner

Posted by on Apr 2, 2004

Helen R. Brenner of Taylor Avenue, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Amos Redwine and Kansas Stegall Redwine was born April 12, 1930, in Clay County, Mississippi. She died at 6:15 P.M., Monday, March 29, 2004, in Campbellsville. Age: 73 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She retired from Bertram and Cox as a legal secretary after twenty-seven years of service. She united in marriage to Sam Brenner Sr., January 14, 1949. Besides her husband, Sam Brenner Sr. of Campbellsville she is survived by three sons: Sam Brenner Jr. and Aaron Brenner of Campbellsville, and John Brenner of Eden, New York; eight grandchildren: Susan Kerr of Virginia, Tracy Brenner of Marathon Key, Florida, Sarah Brenner and David Brenner of Campbellsville, David Brenner, Lauren Brenner, Anna Brenner and Emily Brenner of Eden, New York; three great-grandchildren: Brandon Kerr, Miranda Kerr and Laura Kerr of Virginia; one brother, Jack Redwine of West Point, Mississippi; many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Wanda Folks. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 2nd , at the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville By Rev. James Loy BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Allan Bertram, Barry Bertram, John Bertram, Phil Allan Bertram, Craig Cog, Henry Lee, Robert L. Miller HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Norman Christie, Nolan

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Walter R. Kessler

Posted by on Apr 2, 2004

Walter R. Kessler of Bengal Road, Campbellsville, son of Mayme Paxton Kessler and the late George Dennis Kessler was born March 22, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:43 A.M., Wednesday, March 31, 2004. Age: 66 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was an employee of Campbellsville Industries. He served honorably in the Kentucky National Guard.He united in marriage to Janet Caffee June 8, 1963. He is survived by his wife, Janet Kessler of Bengal Road, Campbellsville; two daughters and son-in-law: Valerie Kessler of Lexington and Anne and Kevin Cox of Bardstown; his mother: Mayme Kessler of Campbellsville; one sister and her husband: Jane and Billy Vaughn of Campbellsville; his mother-in-law: Marine Caffee of Campbellsville; several other relatives and many friends.FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 2nd at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Rev. Skip Alexander BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: James Alford, Johnny Gore, Harry Kessler, James Kessler, David Pierce, Woody Weatherford HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Fred Waddle

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Doyle Thompson

Posted by on Mar 29, 2004

Doyle Thompson of Southern Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Bennie Thompson and Bonnie Eastridge Thompson was born April 1, 1939, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:00 P.M., Sunday, March 28, 2004, in Campbellsville. Age: 64 He professed faith in Christ and attended the Feathersburg Church of God. He was a retired mechanic from Fruit of the Loom. He united in marriage to Lois Eastridge, June 16, 1965.Besides his wife Lois Eastridge Thompson of Southern Drive, Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and one son: Bonnie Campbell and husband Robert and Doug Thompson and wife Lisa of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Angel Edelen, Tara Campbell, Carly Thompson, Shanda Campbell and Jacob Thompson of Campbellsville; one sister and one brother: Wanda Walters of Campbellsville and Randall Thompson of Hemet, California; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 30th, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jessie Rogers and Rev. Montie Fugate BURIAL: Eastridge CemeteryPALLBEARERS: Floyd Bryant, Kenny Eastridge, Buddy Gabehart, Paul Gabehart, Weldon Gabehart, Thomas Rayburn, Norman Smith, Bill Warren

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Vernal Allen Dicken, age85

Posted by on Mar 27, 2004

#65279;Bernal Allen Dicken 85Mr. Bernal Allen Dicken, age 85, of Eads Street, Campbellsville, died Thursday,March 25, 2004, at the Medco Nursing Home after an illness.He was the son of the late Johnnie Dicken and Annie Reeder Dicken of Clinton County. He was a member of the Robinson Creek Baptist Church, a veteran of World WarII and a retired employee of the Union Underwear Company. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one daughter in infancy, one brother, Willie Dicken and three sisters,Mattie Spears, Mary Canada and Verlie Ross.Mr. Dicken is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Dicken, and one son, Sanford Dicken. Four grandchildren, Mark, Michael and Michelle Dicken and Jeanetta Lynn Hurst also survive along with three great-grandchildren, Jorson Jurst and Makayla and Cameron Dicken and one sister, Hattie Bryant of Campbellsville. Several other relatives also survive.Funeral services for Mr. Bernal Allen Dicken were held at 11:00 A.M. Monday,March 29, 2004, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in theCampbellsville Memorial Gardens with full Military Honors by the Marion County D.A.V.Brother Bobby Cole and Brother Wayne Brooks officiated.PallbearersJodie MingsLeonard BarnettJerry ParkerBuddy LoyDavid NelsonKenneth Collins

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