Wayne Kessler

Posted by on May 4, 2003

Wayne Kessler of Old Lebanon Road, Campbellsville, son of the late S. V. Kessler and Lena Henderson Kessler, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, July 10, 1919. He died at 4:53 P.M., Saturday, May 3, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 83He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where served as deacon and was treasurer over forty years.He was recognized as one of the top auctioneers in the world having started his career working with his auctioneer father in the 1930

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Weston Ashe Marlowe, age 4

Posted by on Apr 23, 2003

#65279;Weston Ashe MarloweWeston Ashe Marlowe, age 4, young son of Wesley David and Brandi Nicole Marlowe, died Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at his residence in Campbellsville after an illness.Besides his parents he is survived by his grandparents, James and Lisa Underwood, Donnie and Berniece Underwood all of Campbellsville, Fred and Menla Marlowe of Lebanon, John and FayeRegets of Florida, great- randparents, Manuel Marlow and Martha Elder of Lebanon, Aunts, AndreaMarlowe of Lebanon and Brooklyn Underwood of Campbellsville and one uncle, Daniel Marlowe of Lebanon also survives along with a host of friends.Funeral services for Weston Ashe Marlowe will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 25, 2003 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Chapel with burial in the Old Liberty Cemetery.Brother Joe Hatchett and Brother Darrell Lyons officiating.

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Floye Minor Smith

Posted by on Apr 23, 2003

Floye Minor Smith of Tammie Trail, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Sanford Minor and Augusta Florence Wright Minor, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, May 13, 1917. She died at 11:00 A.M., Sunday, April 20, 2003, in Louisville. Age: 85She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church, where she attended the Amona Sunday School Class. She was also a member of the Taylor County Historical Society and the Hiestand House Museum. She was a bookkeeper for Caulk Lumber and other Caulk businesses for fourteen years.She united in marriage to David Hiestand Mitchell October 29, 1939.She united in marriage to Howard Smith, owner of Taylor County Stockyards, October 25, 1959. He preceded her in death June 2, 1972. She is survived by one daughter, Betty Jane Gorin-Smith and her husband, Gordon Smith of Campbellsville; one grandson and one granddaughter, Mark Alan Gorin and his wife, Deborah of Carmel, Indiana and Beth Gorin Cox and her husband, Todd of Hendersonville, Tennessee; four great-granddaughters: Katherine Cody Gorin and Diana D

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Dr. H.E. Coker

Posted by on Apr 23, 2003

Dr. H. E. Coker of Fern Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Early Eugene Coker and Emily Kitchens Coker, was born in Andersonville, Georgia, October 24, 1920. He died at 4:40 A.M., Thursday, April 17, 2003, in Bardstown. Age: 82He had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, in 1944, with a degree in Christian Studies. He graduated from Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, KY, in1948, with a Bachelor of Divinity Degree and received his Doctor of Theology Degree from the same institution in 1953. He served several churches in the South and First Baptist Church, Hodgenville, KY, before coming to Campbellsville University in 1967. He taught in the Christian Studies Division for twenty years and served as chairman of that department.He united in marriage to Mary Ellen Carson March 3, 1944, who survives. Other survivors include one daughter and one son: Suellen Shaw and her husband, Charles and Mark Coker and his wife, Gina; one grandson and his wife, Scott and Beth Shaw; one step-grandson, Alex England; one great-grandson, Benjamin Charles Shaw; all of Campbellsville; one sister, Christine Griggs of Pinehurst, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.He was also preceded in death by one brother and three sisters: Cecil Coker, Bessie Staples, Lucille Norris, and Sue Coker.FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, April 19th at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Nona Hinton McMahan

Posted by on Apr 16, 2003

Mrs. Nona Hinton McMahan of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Omer Robert Hinton and Della Antle Hinton was born July 4, 1916, in Green County, Kentucky. She died at 4:45 A.M., Sunday, April 13, 2003, in Greensburg.Age: 86.She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Good Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church.She united in marriage to Finis McMahan July 1, 1933. He preceded her in death March 13, 1983. She is survived by four daughters and one son: Barbara Ann Kerr, Rebecca Lou Cox, and Carolyn Jean Woods of Campbellsville, Randall Ray McMahan of Campbellsville and Juanita M. Feamster of Newbury Park, California; twelve grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren; two sisters and one brother: Geneva Warren of Louisville and Clara Smith and Bobby Hinton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Lela Warren and Myrtie Smith.FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, April 17th, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Don Gowin and Rev. Jim DurhamBURIAL:Hogards Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery

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Lois Jarboe

Posted by on Apr 16, 2003

Lois Jarboe of Red Fern Road Campbellsville, daughter of the late Guy Davis and Era Wallace Davis was born September 28, 1921, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. She died at 6:20 P.M., Saturday, April 12, 2003, in Campbellsville.Age: 81.She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.She was a retired Fruit of the Loom employee.She united in marriage to Carter Jarboe April 4, 1942. He preceded her in death April 8, 1997.She is survived by one son and one daughter, David Jarboe and his wife, Mary Sue of Campbellsville and Nancy Loyall of Greensburg; one sister, Maxine Phillips and her husband, Wallace of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Mike Loyall on January 19, 1997, and two brothers, Nathan Davis in infancy and Rudolph Davis.FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 15th, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Carlos ComptonBURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Rhonda Gail Campbell

Posted by on Apr 16, 2003

Rhonda Gail Campbell of Phillips Drive, Campbellsville, daughter of Davis Campbell and Joyce Slinker Campbell was born April 2, 1970, in Green County, Kentucky. She died Friday morning, April 11, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 33.She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Temple.She was a hair dresser at Smart Style.Besides her parents, Davis and Joyce Campbell of Campbellsville, she is survived by one brother Ricky Janes and his wife, Beverly and one sister Shannon Campbell Bishop and her husband, Derek; three nephews: Jonathan Janes, Benjamin Janes and Campbell Lane Bishop all of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Matra Slinker, paternal grandparents, Foskett and Dollie Campbell and one uncle, Woodruff Slinker.FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 15th, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. B. C. GillispieBURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Ruby Maxine Overstreet age 68

Posted by on Apr 10, 2003

#65279;Maxine Overstreet 68Mrs. Maxine Overstreet, age 68, of Floyd Street, Campbellsville, died Thursday, April 10, 2003, at the Taylor County Hospital after an illness.She was the daughter of the late George Kemp and Dolly Bennett Kemp of Adair County. Mrs. Overstreet was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church and a retiredemployee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister, Coy, Edmond and Elza Kemp, Hazel Clark.Mrs. Overstreet is survived by her husband Glenwood Russell Overstreet of Campbellsville,two sons and spouse along with one daughter, Mitchell and Karen Overstreet, Mark Dulworth and Shelia Caldwell all of Campbellsville. Four grandchildren, Crissy and Blake Caldwell, Laticia Wray, Daniel Stearman. One great-grandchild, Allen Wray also survives along with two two sisters, Lovetta Burris and Doris Mae Corbin both of Columbia.Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Maxine Overstreet will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday April 12, 2003 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in theCampbellsville Memorial Gardens.Brother Dave Walters officiated.

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