Kenneth Merle Cox

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 7, 2014

Kenneth Merle Cox of Louisville, formerly of Taylor County, son of the late Walter Cox and Cora Herron Cox, was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, September 16, 1936.  He died at 6:42 P.M., Saturday, January 4, 2014 in Louisville.   Age:   77

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

He was a retired carpenter.

He united in marriage to Elizabeth Willis November 19, 1954.

Besides his wife, Elizabeth Cox, he is survived by three daughters and seven sons: Audrey Kay Cox Clark of Crystal Lake, Illinois, Sharon Lynn Cox of McHenry, Illinois, Patty Ann Cox of Burwin, Illinois, Phillip Harold Cox of Roselle, Illinois, Jeffrey Allen Cox of Crystal Lake, Illinois, Robert Merle Cox of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Charles Edward Cox, Rickey Lee Cox, Mickey Ray Cox, and Billy Ray Cox of Louisville; one step-daughter, Barbara Shirley Cooper of Taylorsville, Kentucky; twenty-eight grandchildren; thirty-seven great-grandchildren; three sisters:  Sylvia Combs of Louisville and Mildred Shofner and Wanda Dillinger of Summersville; many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers:  Geneva Cox, Aline Keown, Haskell Cox, David Cox, William L. Cox, Eldridge Arvin Cox, and one brother in infancy.

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VISITATION:  4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 10, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:          1:30 P.M., Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in  Campbellsville by Bro. Harold Temple

BURIAL:                                 Feathersburg Church of God Cemetery

No school for Taylor county schools Tuesday

Posted by John Humphress on Jan 6, 2014

No school for Taylor county schools Tuesday

Rick Combs

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 3, 2014

Rick Combs of Mannsville, son of  Deloris Combs Compton, was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky, July 10, 1959.  He died at 5:03 A.M., Friday, January 3, 2014 in Mannsville.     Age:   54

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

He was a retired restaurant employee after thirty years of service.

He united in marriage to Evelyn Dudley June 10, 2005.

Besides his wife, Evelyn Combs of Mannsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Rickey Combs, Jr. of Oregon and Tiffany Combs of Loganville, Georgia; two step-daughters:  Tanya Fisher of Campbellsville and Tara Rowe of Columbia; one step-son whom he raised, Josh Lay and his wife, Heather, of Nicholasville; one granddaughter, Cheyanne Combs of Loganville, Georgia; his mother, Deloris Combs Compton of Louisville; one brother and one sister:  Gerald Whitley and wife, Susan of Louisville and Wanda Billings and husband, Allan of Mannsville;  several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Back.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 6, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Don Gowin and Bro. Keith Fields

BURIAL:                       Bear Wallow Cemetery, Adair County, Kentucky