Kenneth “Abe” Bagby

Posted by on Sep 19, 2015

Kenneth “Abe” Bagby of Campbellsville, son of the late Coy Bagby and Edna Oakes Bagby, was born in Green County, Kentucky, January 23, 1947. He died at 10:25 A.M., Friday, September 18, 2015, in Lexington. Age: 68
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Kenneth served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Safe Driver Award and the Marksman Badge.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.
He united in marriage to Clara Brown March 14, 1969.
Besides his wife, Clara Bagby, he is survived by one brother and five sisters: Howard Bagby and wife, Pat, Elizabeth Edmonds, Kathern Akin and husband, Theodore, Gearldean Russell and husband, Ronnie, Laverne Marple and husband, Billy and Evelyn Milby all of Greensburg; and a host of brothers and sisters in-law, several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by twin brothers in infancy, Odene Bagby and Uden Bagby.

VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, September 21, 2015, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Steve Wagers

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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Charles Riggs

Posted by on Sep 19, 2015

Charles Riggs of Campbellsville, son of the late Richard Riggs and Lucinda White Riggs, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 19, 1934. He died at 7:50 A.M., Saturday, September 19, 2015, in Campbellsville. Age: 80
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Charles was owner and operator of Riggs Tile Company in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Audra J. Harmon May 10, 1958.
Besides his wife, Audra Riggs, he is survived by one son and two daughters: Wayne Newcome and wife, Kathy and Sheila Bloyd of Campbellsville and Kim Mali of Nashville, Tennessee; eight grandchildren: Matthew Newcome, Sarah Newcome and Aaron Newome and wife, Mary of Campbellsville, John Newome of Louisville, Christian Bloyd of Nicholasville, Miranda Holmes and husband, John of Lexington, Jack Mali and Sam Mali of Nashville, Tennessee; six great-grandchildren: Caron Holmes, J.T. Holmes, Piper Holmes, Campbell W. Newcome, Luci Mae Jones and baby Newcome; one brother and one sister: Elroy Riggs and wife, Rachel of Campbellsville and Elaine Harrison and husband, Danny of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Orval Riggs, Weldon Riggs, Lou Ann Turner and Donna Riggs Payne.
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VISITATION: After 8:00 A.M., Monday, September 21, 2015 until time of Funeral at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, September 21, 2015, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Don Watson

BURIAL:Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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James Earl Roots

Posted by on Sep 17, 2015

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James Earl Roots of Campbellsville, son of the late Charlie Emmitt Roots and Nora Jane Acrey Roots, was born November 11, 1925, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:55 A.M., Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
He professed faith in Christ and was a member and Deacon of Campbellsville Baptist Church for fifty-one years.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired employee of the U. S. Postal Service after thirty years of service.
He united in marriage to Opal Baumgardner June 30, 1951.
Besides his wife, Opal Roots of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter, Kathy Roots Milby of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Ariel Katlyn Milby of Campbellsville and James Morgan Milby of Cincinnati, Ohio; one great-grandson, Julian Atlas Milby of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Charles Roots, William Roots, Everett Roots, Rindie Malone, Irene Maupin and Kate Roots.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, September 18, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ed Pavy
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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