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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 8, 2015
 Mr. Homer Shively Wright was born in Green County, KY on May 7, 1932 to the marriage of George William and Zelma Iona (Moran) Wright. He was surrounded by his family when he peacefully departed this life on April 6, 2015 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville. He was 82 years, 10 months, and 30 days of age. He was married to Delcia Mae (Burris) Wright, who preceded him in death. Mr. Wright had a kind and loving spirit; he loved meeting new people and becoming friends. He was a natural salesman, and worked at Marcum’s Wholesale and Lebanon Wholesale most of his career. Mr. Wright was a firm believer in Christ, and was a faithful member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
One daughter: Carol Mitchell and husband Greg of Campbellsville,
Seven siblings: Fred Wright and wife Eunice, Garland Wright and wife Alyene, all of Campbellsville, Jerry Wright and wife Jeanie of Bowling Green, Peggy Montgomery and husband Eudell of Greensburg, Judy Reynolds and husband Jerald of Greensburg, Nancy Sue Newton of Illinois, and Ruby Kay Jessie and husband Wayne of Hopkins County,
One step-sister: Margarette Perkins of Louisville,
Eight grandchildren,
Eight great-grandchildren,
And a host of other close relatives and friends.
Besides his wife and parents, Mr. Wright was also preceded in death by one son, Edward H. Wright, one sister, Dorothy Elizabeth Judd, a step-brother, Jesse Peppers, and his step-mother, Lucille Sweeney Wright.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Shively Wright on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the L.R. Petty Furneal Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718 at 1:00 PM EST. Bro. Shaun Caudill will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Tarters Chapel Cemetery in the Portland community of Adair County, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, April 9 from 5:00-8:00 PM EST, and on Friday morning until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the funeral expenses, and can be made at the funeral home.
Mr. Wright will be carried to his final resting place by his grandsons: Jeremy Wright, Jamie Wright, Jon Wright, Jason Wright, Nathan Mitchell, and Matthew Mitchell. Honorary pallbearers are Tristian Wright and Maranda Cox.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 7, 2015
Karen Prince of Elk Horn, daughter of M. Christine Gore Gabehart and the late James Edmond “Ed” Gabehart, was born May 15, 1956, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:45 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville United Methodist Church.
She was an employee of Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia.
She united in marriage to Thad Prince November 8, 1974.
Besides her husband, Thad Prince of Elk Horn; she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Adam and Rachel Prince of Campbellsville; her mother, Christine Gabehart of Elk Horn; one brother and two sisters: Tony Gabehart and wife, Cindy, Terri Gabehart and Janet Bradley and husband, Mark, all of Elk Horn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Judy Faye Gabehart in September 1957.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Troy Elmore and Rev. John Hall
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THAILAND METHODIST MISSION OR MANNSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Apr 6, 2015
Fred Erhart, 76, of Campbellsville died unexpectedly on Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home in Campbellsville.
He was born Alexander Fred Erhart, on November 3, 1938 in Woodbury, New Jersey to the late Alexander and Josephine Gallo Erhart. He had worked at a Sherwin-Williams production facility and had moved to a farm in Taylor County on Speck Ridge 20 years ago. Besides attending local auctions, he enjoyed gardening and liked to fish.
He is survived by his wife, Charlotte “Dollie” Erhart; two daughters, Nancy Kevett and her husband, Terry and Sandra Erhart, of Elkhorn; a son, Fred Erhart and his wife, Michelle of Missouri and seven grandchildren, Sarah, Rachael, Caleb, Mary, Justus, Isaac and Esther Erhart, along with several nieces and nephews.
A grandson, Aaron Erhart, preceded him in death.
The funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home where viewing will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday prior to the service.
The family request that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association. Donation may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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