Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 30, 2016
James Shelton Raikes of Elk Horn, son of the late Lucian Raikes and Ella Smothers Raikes, was born December 18, 1928, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 5:42 A.M., Monday, September 26, 2016 in Elk Horn. Age: 87
He professed faith in Christ and attended The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
He was a retired farmer.
He is survived by one brother and four sisters: Bill Raikes and wife, Wilma of Bradfordsville, Ruth Rakes of Campbellsville, Helen McCarty and husband, Donald and Wanda Carpenter of Lebanon and Roberta Hourigan and husband, Eugene of Danville; special niece, Shelby Clark of Campbellsville; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: George Lem Raikes, Ida Mary Price and Minnie Lee Scandland.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Mike Rodenberg, Branch President
BURIAL: Old Liberty Cemetery
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 29, 2016
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Allen Parker, age 75, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Louisville following an illness.
He was born in Taylor County on November 5, 1940 to the late Arthur and Lorena Antle Parker. Mr. Parker was also preceded in death by a brother, Harlin Parker and a sister, Iona White.
He united in marriage to Betty Faye Grant Parker who survives. To this union was born one son who survives, Tim Parker and his wife Larana Jill of Louisville, KY. Also surviving are his two grandchildren, Sarah Elizabeth Parker and Hannah Elise Parker, of Louisville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Roberts officiating and burial to follow at Green River Memorial Cemetery.
The family request visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home prior to the service.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 29, 2016
Jimmie “Jim” Bright, age 77, formerly of Taylor County, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his residence in Brooks, Kentucky.
He was born on April 17, 1939 in Taylor County to the late Henry Newton Bright and Maple Lee Warren Bright. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Hash.
He is survived by a son, Barry Bright of Campbellsville and two sisters, Bonnie Jackson of Arizona and Wilma Melton of Indiana.
Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, September 30, 2016 at Jones Chapel Cemetery in Taylor County. Family and friends will gather at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home at 11:30 a.m., prior to leaving for the cemetery.
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