UPDATED ARRANGEMENTS: Lucy Helen Shofner Skaggs, 83

Posted by on Feb 15, 2015

Lucy SkaggsMrs. Lucy Helen (Shofner) Skaggs of Campbellsville passed from this life peacefully on February 14, 2015 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville. She was 83 years, 5 months, and 1 day of age. She was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Lillie Morning (Hedgespeth) Shofner. Mrs. Skaggs was a homemaker and matriarch of a large, well-respected family. She professed faith in Christ, and was a member of the Zion Separate Baptist Church. Mrs. Skaggs was the wife of Ernest Skaggs, Jr., who preceded her in death in February, 2006.

Mrs. Skaggs leaves to carry her legacy:
Eleven children: Joyce Skaggs Cole and husband Ken of Louisville, Mary Bright and husband Tony of Campbellsville, Eyvonee Skaggs of Mt. Washington, Garry Skaggs and wife Diane of Raywick, David Skaggs and companion Pam of Campbellsville, Annette Bolin and husband Steve of Campbellsville, Robert Skaggs and wife Barbara of Campbellsville, John Wesley Skaggs of Bardstown, Tammy Morgan and husband Gary of Eubank, Jerrit Skaggs and wife Teresa of Campbellsville, and Julie Ann Yates and husband Robert of Lebanon,
Twenty-three grandchildren,
A host of great and great-great-grandchildren,
And several other extended family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by:
Two sons: Ronald Lee Skaggs and Lawrence DeWayne Skaggs,
Six siblings: Nora Sprowles, Ruth Gumm, Roscoe Shofner, Herman Shofner, John Shofner & Thomas Shofner

UPDATED ARRANGEMENTS: THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE SATURDAY AT 11 AM AT THE L.R. PETTY FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL IN THE ZION CEMETERY.
VISITATION FROM 5-8 PM ON FRIDAY.

Mrs. Skaggs will be laid to rest beside her husband, and will carried there by her sons.Logo

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Eddie Graham, Sr.

Posted by on Feb 14, 2015

Eddie Graham, Sr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Edward Graham and Frances Graham Creech, was born November 24, 1940, in Peru, Indiana. He died at 7:48 P.M., Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Louisville. Age: 74
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
He was a retired technician/operator with Tennessee Gas Transmissions in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Joyce Jones February 6, 1960.
Besides his wife, Joyce Jones Graham, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Eddie Graham, Jr. and wife, Lisa of Dayton, Ohio and Cindy Scott and husband, Anthony of Scottsville; five grandchildren: Caley Melton, Corey Melton, Tori Graham, Callie Watson and Payton Watson; two brothers and two sisters: Mike Creech and wife, Kathy of Cedar Lake, Indiana, Jerry Creech and Linda Freeborn of Steger, Illinois and Suellen Blanchette of Hoopeston, Illinois; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Creech.
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VISITATION:5-8 P.M., Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, February 16, 2015 at
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters and Rev. B. C. Gillispie

BURIAL:Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE
DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST
CHURCH FAMILY LIFE CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Kenneth “Kenny” Bryant, 68

Posted by on Feb 12, 2015

MotorcycleMr. Kenneth Allen Bryant of Campbellsville, passed from this life on February 9, 2015 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. He was 68 years, 1 month, and 25 days of age. Mr. Bryant was a carpenter by trade, and built several homes in and around Taylor County. He was the son of the late Velouris and Hazel Marei (Dudgeon) Bryant.

Mr. Bryant is survived by:
One son: Shannon Allen Bryant of Campbellsville,
Two daughters: Georgia Marie Childers of Bowling Green, and Savannah Boone of Hodgenville,
One brother: David “Blue” Bryant of Campbellsville,
One sister: Ruby Faye Rose of Campbellsville,
And several other friends and family.

Cremation was accorded Mr. Bryant. A memorial service will be held at a later date, and will be announced by the family.

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