Thelma Hash

Posted by on May 22, 2014

Thelma Hash of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clayton Wright and Pearl Thompson Wright, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, August 19, 1923. She died at 4:55 P.M., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 in Campbellsville.   Age: 90

She professed faith in Jesus Christ and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Hershel A. Hash September 9, 1940. He preceded her in death February 15, 1982.

She is survived by one son and one daughter: Larry Hash and wife, Donna and Betty Sue Shipp and husband, Delano of Campbellsville; one son-in-law, James DeWitt of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Shannon Pike, Jackie Wright, Josie Johnson, Sarah Clark and Justin Hash; one step-granddaughter, Samara Bell; eight great-grandchildren: Katie Lobb, Todd Pike, Landon Pike, Jordan Wright, Miley Jo Hash, Damien Clark, Trinity Clark, and Tori Clark; three step-great-grandchildren: Ethan Dobson, Austin Bell and Mattie Bell; one great-great-grandson, Dawson Lobb; one brother and two sisters: Keith Wright and wife Regina, Barbara Graham, and Linda Thompson of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law, Floyd Hash of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Estleen Wright of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two daughters: Janie DeWitt June 22, 1999 and Virginia Hash in infancy July 17, 1941 and  one brother and three sisters: Donald Wright, Kathleen Beams, Nancy Gilpin and Geraldine Wright.

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Freddy Thompson

BURIAL:                                 Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Vance Kirby Wesley

Posted by on May 21, 2014

Vance Kirby Wesley of Campbellsville, son of the late Preston Wesley and Vasca Patterson Wesley, was born in Casey County, Kentucky.  He died at 4:50 P.M., Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God.

He united in marriage to Janet Bland January 31, 1970.

Besides his wife, Janet Bland Wesley, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Kristy and Jeremy Nunn of Greensburg; two grandchildren: Trevor Nunn and Melody Nunn of Greensburg; one brother and one sister: Melvin Wesley of Lancaster and Charlene James of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Carlos Wesley, Paul Wesley and June Rodgers.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 23, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Copher

BURIAL:                       Brookside Cemetery

 

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James Thomas “Jim” Puracchio, 60

Posted by on May 19, 2014

Mr. James “Jim” Thomas Puracchio, son of Dorothy Puracchio and the late Thomas Puracchio, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Campbellsville. He was 60 years, 3 months, and 7 days of age. Mr. Puracchio was an accomplished transmission mechanic, having worked on several professional teams and winning numerous awards throughout his lifetime. He was the owner of Jim’s Performance in Campbellsville, but he often felt that his biggest contribution to the sport he loved (drag racing) was in the work he did for the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge, which has raised over 2 1/2 million dollars in scholarship money.

Mr. Puracchio leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Betty Puracchio of Campbellsville,
His mother: Dorothy Puracchio of Wilmington, IL,
Three children: Damon Puracchio and Kyle Puracchio, both of Illinois, and Joe Walkey of California,
Two brothers: Mark Puracchio and wife Cheryl, and Tommy Puracchio and wife Dory, all of Illinois,
One sister: Susan Lockwood of Illinois,
Five grandchildren,
And a host of other extended family and friends

There will be a funeral service conducted at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718 on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 1:00 PM and officiated by Bro. Jim Collison.
The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 21, from 11:00 AM until time for the funeral.

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