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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 15, 2016
Wilba “Angie” Rafferty Davis of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Frank Rafferty and Nora Dabney Rafferty, was born June 21, 1926, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:23 P.M., Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 90
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Matthews United Methodist Church in Louisville.
She was a loving, dedicated mother who worked hard to provide for her children.
She was a retired employee of Prudential Insurance Company and Don Corlett Imports.
Wilba is survived by one son and two daughters: Ed Taylor and Colleen and husband, James of Louisville and Sheila Renee Unruh of Charlotte, North Carolina; two grandsons: Timothy Harrod of Crestwood and Fred Karem of Louisville; five great-grandchildren; one brother, Carl Rafferty and wife, Anna of Taylor, Michigan; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers and sister: Alvin “Shorty” Rafferty, Murrell “Pete” Rafferty, Wallace “Chet” Rafferty, Sylvia Goins and Arvil Rafferty.
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VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Ronnie Dooley
BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF LOUISVILLE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Nov 14, 2016
Levettia “Tiny” Hicks, age 87, formerly of Campbellsville, died Monday, November 14, at the Village Care Center in Erlanger, Kentucky.
Levettia was born in Taylor County, Kentucky on March 21, 1929 to the late Grover Carroll and Purnie Eastridge Carroll. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Willard Owen Gaddis as well as her husband, Melvin Hicks, two sons, Daniel and Randall Gaddis, a granddaughter, Megan Gaddis, as well as her three brothers, Arvin, J.T. and Carson Carroll.
Levettia loved flowers, sewing and cooking and had worked many years at the Fruit of the Loom. At the time of her death she was a member of the Feathersburg Church of God.
Levettia was survived by one son, Michael Gaddis and his wife Marsha of Atlanta, GA, a daughter, Judy Money and husband Fred of Dry Ridge, KY, two daughter-in-law’s, Mary Gaddis of Danville, KY, and Madonna Gaddis Chick of Campbellsville, KY and one sister, Annetta Phillips, Eminence, KY. Also surviving are four step-children, Conrad Hicks and his wife Judy of Junction City, KY, Tony Hicks and Linda Sallee and her husband Ricky of Campbellsville and Barbara Annette Cook, 7 grandchildren, 6 great grand-children, 12 step grandchildren and 4 step great grand-children.
Funeral services for Levettia “Tiny” Hicks will be on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Richie Carroll officiating with burial to follow in the Eastridge Cemetery. The family request visitation after 1:00 p.m. on November 17, prior to the time of the service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 13, 2016
 Beulah Catherine Campbell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Abraham Campbell and Bertha Durham Campbell, was born May 7, 1916, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:05A.M., Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Campbellsville. She fulfilled her long-time dream of living to be 100 years old, at which time she revealed her secret to living a long life; “to make each day a wonderful day.”
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Boone, North Carolina.
She was a graduate of Campbellsville Junior College and Western Kentucky State Teachers College and spent 45 years in the field of education. She taught in Taylor County’s rural schools including Sunny Hill (a one room school house), Boone Demonstration School, Boone North Carolina, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania and Appalachian State University Boone North Carolina. In 1978 she was promoted to full professor and in 1981 was granted emerita status, at the time of retirement from Appalachian State. She was passionate about children’s literature and throughout her career; she collected children’s books and illustrations, and gained national recognition for her work conducting literature conferences and workshops. She was a member of the Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma in North Carolina.
She is survived by her sister in law, Mary Campbell of Campbellsville; a niece, Janet Campbell Clark and husband, Gerald of Campbellsville; great nephew, Christopher Clark and wife, Shannon of Campbellsville; one great-great nephew, Cameron Thomas Clark and one great-great niece, Blair Campbell Clark and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her three brothers: Samuel Wray Campbell May 9, 1995 Omer Harding Campbell August 4, 1990 and a brother who died in infancy on October 4, 1912 and a great niece, Angela Clark Davis February 19, 2009.
VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 14, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Monday, November 14, 2016, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Tony Franklin, Dr. Carol Garrison, Betty Kidwell and Shannon Clark
BURIAL: Saloma Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR ST. MARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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