Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 16, 2013
James C. Ross of Campbellsville, son of the late Chester Dare Ross and Ula Mae Addington Ross, was born in Ohio County, Kentucky, March 2, 1923. He died at 5:40 A.M., Monday, December 16, 2013, in Campbellsville. Age: 90
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army and retired at the rank of major.
He was a life-time member of the Morrison Masonic Lodge No. 76 F & A M.
He was a retired soil conservationist with the United States Department of Agriculture.
He united in marriage to Fay Roeder December 24, 1948. She preceded him in death October 16, 1986.
He is survived by one son and one daughter: Richard Ross and wife, Mary Lou Fay of Douglasville, Georgia and Donna Ross Carter and husband, Joe of Frankfort; six grandchildren: Shannon Carpenter and husband, James of Louisville, Andrea Cummins and husband, Will of Frankfort, Faith Ann Ross Moffett of Douglasville, Georgia, Margaret-Ann Ross Melvin and husband, Alan of Townsend, Georgia, Steven Ross of Arizona and Robert Ross of Cheyenne, Wyoming; seven great-grandchildren: Travis Carpenter, Arianna Carpenter, Carter Cummins, Elise Moffett, Aidyn Woodruff,
Carol-Ann Melvin and James Melvin; special friend, Iva Jean DeWitt of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Rayburn Ross and Agnes Coffman.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 20, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Dr. Mike O’Neal, with full military honors
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, C.S.T., Friday, December 20, 2013 at Central Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
BURIAL: Central Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Centertown, Kentucky
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 11, 2013
Frank Page Smith, a resident of Campbellsville his entire life and winter resident of Naples, Florida, son of the late Proctor Ray Smith and Mary Katherine Page Smith, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, November 21, 1924. He died at 11:22 A.M., Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Avow Hospice Home in Naples, Florida after an extended illness. Age: 89
He professed faith in Christ and in 2011, was honored for being the oldest, continuous male member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was discharged during World War II.
He was a member of the Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F&AM for more than sixty years.
He was a retired building contractor, developing three subdivisions, Green Acres, Holly Brook and Cedar Creek. and opening two streets, Southern Drive and Oriole Lane. He built approximately five hundred houses in and around Campbellsville. He served on the Campbellsville Housing Board for forty years.
He was Taylor County Fair Board president and was on the board of directors of Citizens Bank and Trust Company.
He will be remembered for his love of people and his love of travel.
He united in marriage to Nell Tapscott March 6, 1943.
Besides his wife of almost seventy-one years, Nell Tapscott Smith, he is survived by one son and one daughter: William Ray Smith and wife, Judy and Janet Paige Feese and husband, Mitchell of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Dr. Jeff Smith and wife, Dr. Kristin Smith of Raleigh, North Carolina, Jennifer Toprani and husband, Steve of Monongahela, Pennsylvania Eric Lane and wife, Kelly of Campbellsville and Kristi Jill Feese of Jamestown; five great- grandchildren: Tommy Smith, Madalyn Smith, Madison Lane, Will Toprani and Sophie Paige Toprani; one sister, Frances Helen Faulkner of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Laura Etta Smith of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, great-grandson Mason Elliot Lane and brother, Richard Lee Smith.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 13, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal and Dr. James Jones
ENTOMBMENT: Brookside Mausoleum
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 11, 2013
Lou Montgomery, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late French Combs and Ethel Whitaker Combs, was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky. She died at 12:10 P.M., Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Campbellsville.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Alex Montgomery; one daughter and one son: Stephanie Montgomery and husband, Matthew of Louisville and Kris Mullins and wife, Melissa of Lexington; five grandchildren: Greyson Montgomery, Piper Montgomery and Morgan Montgomery of Louisville, Cooper Mullins and Presley R. Mullins of Lexington; one brother and two sisters: Harlis Combs, Bea Patrick and Mildred Combs of Dayton, Ohio; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Pat and Richard Montgomery of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: Wallace Combs, Sam Combs, Willard Combs and Edith Gross.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Dr. Mike O’Neal
BURIAL: Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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