Jim Wilson

Posted by on Oct 2, 2003

Jim Wilson of Arbor Lane, Campbellsville, son of the late Jack Wilson and Bernice Buckie Wilson Buchanan was born March 19, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. He died at 8:50 A.M., Monday, September 29, 2003 in Campbellsville. Age: 78 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Orinton, Missouri. He retired from the United States Navy after twenty-one years of active duty, having served in World War II, the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He served as Taylor County Deputy Jailer for fourteen years and he was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. He united in marriage to Elma Perkins January 20, 1962. Besides his wife, Elma Wilson of Arbor Lane, Campbellsville, he is survived by one brother, John Watson Buchanan of Wichita, Kansas; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES:1:00 P.M., Thursday, October 2, 2003at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Gary Arnold BURIAL: Hovious Ridge Cemetery with full military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard PALLBEARERS: Eugene Benningfield John W. Benningfield, John Buchanan, Buck Gumm, William Loyall,Sam Newcomb, Mike Smith

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Donnie Mings

Posted by on Oct 1, 2003

Donnie Mings of Hauula, Hawaii, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Ray Mings and Mattie Roberts Mings was born March 8, 1939, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:20 P.M., Wednesday, September 24, 2003 at a cancer treatment center in Mexico. Age: 64.He professed faith in Christ, was baptized and became a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church. He was the missionary minister of the Hauula Church of Christ for the last 27 years. Prior to that he served as a missionary for 14 years in Osaka, Japan, where he also taught at Osaka Bible Seminary. He united in marriage to Charlotte Gossett December 10, 1960 at the Pricetown Church of Christ, Pricetown, Ohio. Besides his wife, Charlotte Mings of Hauula, Hawaii, he is survived by one son and one daughter, Sheri Kuha and husband Harold of Kailua, Hawaii and Jeffrey Mings of Ewa Beach, Hawaii; five grandchildren: Justin, Jessica, Johnna, Josiah and Jocelyn Kuha of Kailua, Hawaii; parents, Ray and Mattie Mings of Campbellsville; two brothers and one sister: Lonnie and wife Coral Mings of Israel, Dale and wife Patty Mings of Eastview, Kentucky, and Carol and husband Mike Cornelison of Whitehouse, Texas; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services: 1. 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at the Campbellsville Christian Church by Joe Hatchett and Paul Patton 2. 7:00 P.M. Thursday, October 2, 2003 at Pricetown Church of Christ, Pricetown, Ohio BURIAL: 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 3, 2003 at Barker Cemetery in Pricetown, Ohio. VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, after 9:00 A.M, Wednesday at the Campbellsville Christian Church, and 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday at the Pricetown Church of Christ, Pricetown, Ohio. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO THE HAUULA CHURCH OF CHRIST BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

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Edward Copley

Posted by on Sep 29, 2003

Edward Copley, of Hunters Trace, Campbellsville, son of Irene Cox Boots and the late Edward Copley Sr. was born August 17, 1949, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 9:45 P.M., Thursday, September 25, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 54 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a mechanical engineer.He united in marriage to Kathy Een June 16, 1967. Besides his wife, Kathy Copley of Hunters Trace, Campbellsville. He is survived by three sons: Stephen Copley and wife, Janetta of Lake Worth, Florida, Jonathan Copley and fianc

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L. A. Cox

Posted by on Sep 29, 2003

L. A. Cox of East Broadway, Campbellsville, son of the late Omer Cox and Flossie Roberts Cox was born May 1, 1923, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. He died at 4:30 A. M., Saturday, September 27, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 80 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Price

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David Earl Perkins, age 63

Posted by on Sep 26, 2003

#65279;David Earl Perkins 63Mr. David Earl Perkins, age 63,of Knifley Road, Knifley, died Saturday, August 9, 2003, at his residence after an illness.He was the son of the late Robert Perkins and Jessie Mae Perkins who survives her son. He was a retired farmer. Besides his father he was preceded in death by two brothers,Jackie and Allen Perkins.Besides his mother, Jessie Mae Perkins, he is survived by four brothers and three sisters, William Perkins of Campbellsville, Delbert and Ronnie Perkins of Knifley, DonniePerkins and Mary Abston both of Indiana, Stella Callahan of Knifley and Margaret Moss of Columbia. Several nieces and nephews also survive along with a host of friends.Funeral services for Mr. David Earl Perkins were held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 11, 2003, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Robinson Chapel Cemetery.Brother George Hancock and Brother Bill Warren officiated.

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Pearl Elizabeth Sexton

Posted by on Sep 25, 2003

Pearl Elizabeth Sexton of Gardner Street, Campbellsville, daughter of the late H.C. Dixon and Elizabeth Curry Dixon was born April 28, 1907, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 2:00 P.M., Friday, September 19, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 96 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. She united in marriage to Roy W. Sexton, September 19, 1924. He preceded her in death January 25, 1957.She is survived by six daughters and one son: Wilma and husband Gerald Farmer, Sue and husband Jackie Burriss, Jewell Beard, Dorothy and husband Conrad Claycomb, Billy Frank Sexton, Kay and husband Harold Harrison all of Campbellsville and Linda and husband, Pepi Castillo of Birmingham, Alabama; seventeen grandchildren; twenty three great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by two daughters and one son: Deloris Graham, Roy O.

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Ray Minor

Posted by on Sep 25, 2003

Ray Minor of Sandpiper Circle, Campbellsville, son of the late John W. Minor and Mary Gupton Minor, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, February 6, 1944. He died at 12:33 P.M., Friday, September 19, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 59He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.He was an employee of the City of Campbellsville.He is survived by one daughter, Gail Minor of Campbellsville; seven siblings: Dean Minor, Sarah Minor, Johnnetta Rash and Christine Wise of Campbellsville, James Robert Minor of Franklin, Indiana, Edith Dabney of Paducah and Ruth Stone of Columbus, Ohio; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one sister and one brother: Lucille Spurling and J. W. Minor. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M. Monday, September 22nd at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Vic Stansbury and Mayor Brenda Allen BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Brian Mattingly, Jason Minor, John Howard Minor, Byron Rash, Randy Spurling, Steve Wise.HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Nieces and NephewsFamily requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky or Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery Fund

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Helen Melson

Posted by on Sep 25, 2003

Helen Melson of Matthew Street, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Chester Tweedy and Virgie Furkin Tweedy, was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky September 17, 1914. She died at 11:45 A.M., Friday, September 19, 2003, in Campbellsville. Age: 89 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Mark United Methodist Church.She united in marriage to E. H. Melson in 1936. Besides her husband E. H. Melson of Matthew Street, Campbellsville, she is survived by two sisters: Christine Burress of Ann Arbor, Michigan and Lottie Burchett of Columbia; many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Archie Sue Melson in infancy, and three brothers, Marvin Tweedy, Tom Paul Tweedy and James Elford Tweedy. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 22nd at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Montie Fugate BURIAL:Columbia City Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Joe England, Leon Lasley, Ricky Lile, Leroyse Melson, Maurice Pickett

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Sueann Sanders Carter

Posted by on Sep 25, 2003

Sueann Sanders Carter of Titan Drive, Louisville, daughter of the late Charles Durham Sanders and Mary Dudgeon Sanders, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, May 6, 1947. She died at 4:45 A.M., Thursday, September 18, 2003, in Louisville. Age: 56 She was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church. She united in marriage to Kenneth Carter September 16, 1967. Besides her husband, Kenneth Carter of Titan Drive, Louisville, she is survived by two sons: Timothy Carter of Louisville and Todd Carter and his wife Rhonda of Elizabethtown; three grandchildren: Christopher Carter, Nicholas Carter and Katelyn Carter of Elizabethtown; one brother and his wife, John C. and Karen Sanders of Campbellsville; two nieces: Shannon Sanders and Savannah Sanders of Campbellsville; many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES:2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 20th at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jeffrey P. LegerBURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Charles Carter, Bob Hodges, Leslie Lobb, Wilson Skaggs, Gary Thompson, Art WilsonFamily requests expressions of sympathy be donations to the American Cancer Society

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Eleanor Glaser

Posted by on Sep 25, 2003

Eleanor Mae Glaser of Highwood Drive, Louisville, daughter of the late Ezra C. Kirtley and Aileen Graham Kirtley, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 14, 1924. She died at 9:35 P.M. Wednesday, September 17, 2003, in Louisville. Age: 78 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was a former employee of Southern Gravure, Reynolds Metal Company and the Bibleland Travel Agency. She was the former financial secretary for her church, Walnut Street Baptist Church, for many years. She is survived by two sisters: Lucille Kirtley of Elizabethtown and Louise Raley of Campbellsville; her nieces: Betty Sammons, Paula Wise, Vicki Kelly, Susan Tindall, Deborah Packard and Lois Ball; her nephews: Jerry Benningfield and Steven Kirtley; many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 7:00 P.M., Friday, September 19th at the Nunnelley Funeral Home in Louisville by Rev. Terry Sammons GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 20th at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville, withburial to follow. FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF LOUISVILLE.

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