Billy Joe Breeding

Posted by on Dec 22, 2014

Billy Joe Breeding of Campbellsville, son of the late Cassius Breeding and Emma Thomas Breeding, was born March 20, 1920, in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 5:25 P.M., Sunday, December 21, 2014, in Campbellsville. Age 94
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired co-owner of Floy’s Apparel with his wife, Rosalene, and a businessman.
He united in marriage to Rosalene Burress June 14, 1942. She preceded him in death April 14, 2010.
He is survived by one son-in-law, Hugh “Tuddy” Howell and wife, Faye of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Bill Howell and wife, Kim of Prospect and Michelle Ellis and husband, Richard of Springfield, Tennessee; four great-grandchildren: Amber Ellis Butler and husband, Michael, Ricky Ellis and wife, Erinn, Ryan Howell and Kate Howell; two great-great-granddaughters: Fallon Ellis and Kaitlin Butler and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Breeding Howell July 19, 2001, a brother, Sam Breeding and a brother in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 26, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton and Dr. Neil Salvaterra
ENTOMBMENT: Brookside Mausoleum

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Garnett Mardis

Posted by on Dec 22, 2014

Garnett Mardis of Campbellsville, son of the late Hardin Mardis and Laveda Underwood Mardis, was born November 13, 1943, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:25 P.M., Sunday, December 21, 2014, in Campbellsville. Age 71
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church.
He was a retired forklift driver with Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served his country honorably in the United States Army with the Big Red One. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnamese Campaign Medal, two Overseas Service Bars, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman’s Badge, Expert Badge (M-60), Sharpshooter Badge (M-16) and Sharpshooter Badge (M-14).
He united in marriage to Ruthie Ford November 19, 1966.
Besides his wife, Ruthie Mardis, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Chad and DeAnna Mardis; two grandchildren: Blake Day and Natalie Arnett; one sister and one brother: Joyce Russell and husband, Mike and Terry Mardis all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother, Bobby Mardis October 30, 2009.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at
Good Hope Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Good Hope Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Mitch Ash & Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL: Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR GOOD HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Eugene Frederick Land

Posted by on Dec 22, 2014

Eugene Frederick Land of Bowling Green, formerly of Campbellsville, departed this world to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 21, 2014. He was born July 31, 1924 in Casey County, Kentucky, to the late Guy and Beulah Shreve Land. Age: 90
He was a member of the Red Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Scottsville.
He served as Commissioner of Labor in the Commonwealth of Kentucky under two governors and devoted his life to the betterment of the working man. He also served as an International Representative and Lobbyist of the United Auto Workers (UAW) in Kentucky and Indiana.
He served his country honorable in the United States Navy and was a veteran of World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Lavelle Land of Bowling Green; three sons: Larry (Renee) Land of Lexington, James (Mimi) Land of Glendale, California, David Land of Louisville and one daughter, Lisa Land Forrest of St. Petersburg, Florida; four step-children: Roger (Vicky) Mahaney of Destin, Florida, Judy Hopkins, Tommy (Sandy) Mahaney and Terry (Tammy) Mahaney of Bowling Green; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren that he loved dearly; and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a wife, Lillian Clements Land and a daughter, Sue Land Monahan.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Terry Mahaney

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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