Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 2, 2013
Mr. Walter Merl Guess, age 97, of Campbellsville, passed away on December 1, 2013, at his residence. He was born to the late Charles and Hattie Guess in Union Furnace, Ohio. Mr. Guess served his country honorably as an electrician on the temporary landing fields in the Army Air Force during World War II. After the war, he returned stateside and began a career as a typesetter and printer at McCall’s Printing in Dayton, OH.
Mr. Walter Merl Guess helped raise, and is survived by, a special nephew and caretaker – Roger Emerick and wife Kay, of Campbellsville, and a host of other nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by:
His parents – Charles Wesley and Hattie Florence (Sanner) Guess
His wife – Mary Martha (Schafer) Guess
One daughter – Cecelia Sue Guess
Five brothers and sisters – Mae Guess Emerick, Della Rhore, John Guess, Hubert Guess, and Oscar Sanner
Funeral services will be private, with interment in the Calvary Cemetery in Bellefontaine, OH.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Dec 2, 2013
Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home
503 East Main Street
Campbellsville, Ky 42718
270-465-4141 Phone
270-789-4424 Fax
Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)
Phillip DeSpain (Director)
Helen Hortense McMahan, age 93, died Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Grandview Nursing and Rehab in Campbellsville, Ky.
Hortense was the daughter of the late Talmage Sherrill and Richard Mitchell, she was also preceded in death by her son Larry McMahan, one brother; Shively R. Mitchell and one sister; Georgia M. Paxton.
Hortense was a member of Campbellsville First Methodist Church, she and her late husband were owners of Cherry Furniture Display. Hortense was a kind and loving woman and friend to many.
She is survived by one sister Louella Ronald Chaney of Greensburg, one brother-in-law; Richard McMahan of Campbellsville, two nieces; Patricia R Davenport of Louisville and Jeannie Ronald Squires of Greensburg, one nephew; Mike Mitchell of Flatwood, KY, Special Friends; Bob and Pam Wilson along with a host of family and friends.
Services for Ms. Hortense McMahan were conducted 2:30 P.M. Monday, December 9, 2013 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating: Ed Loy and Deb Straley
Pallbearers: Bob McMahan, Mitchell Squires, Rich Vonnshane, Jamie McCubbins, Thomas R. McMahan, Mike Mitchell and Bobby McMahan
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 30, 2013
Charles Brockman, a retired farmer, of Campbellsville, son of the late Owen Brockman and Cora Holmes Brockman, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, September 15, 1919. He died at 4:55 A.M., Saturday, November 30, 2013 in Campbellsville. Age: 94
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bible Baptist Tabernacle.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was a veteran of World War II.
He united in marriage to Lucille Franklin April 3, 1945.
Besides his wife, Lucille Brockman, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Charles E. Brockman and Sharon Sue Brockman of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: John Brockman, Robbie Brockman, Jessica Brockman, and Jeremy Brockman of Campbellsville and Denise Brockman of Houston, Texas; eleven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by five sisters and five brothers: Nell Shipp, Betty Lemmon, Arlie Martin, two infant sisters, Ray Brockman, Tommy Brockman,John Brockman, Herbert Brockman, and Abner Brockman.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Bob Cutler
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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