William “Bill” Peters

Posted by on Sep 16, 2013

William “Bill” Peters of Elizabethtown, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Arch Peters and Bertha Isaacs Peters, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, November 12, 1926.   He died at 2:20 A.M., Monday, September 16, 2013, in Elizabethtown.

Age:   86

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Berean Baptist Church in Elizabethtown.

He had served as a deacon at Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church and Saloma Baptist Church.

He was a retired employee of the Taylor County Road Department and a farmer.

He united in marriage to Neoma Caulk June 17, 1944.

Besides his wife, Neoma Peters of Elizabethtown, he is survived by three daughters:  Donna Edwards and husband, Allen of Elizabethtown, Susan Kleindl and husband, Gary of Lexington and Nancy Williams and husband, Rev. Tommy Williams of Kingsport, Tennessee; two grandchildren:  Dena Porter and husband, Bond and David Williams and wife, Tracy of Kingsport, Tennessee; five great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters:  Robert Peters, Charles Peters, Margaret Gilbert and Pearl Sullivan.

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VISITATION:  After 12:30 P.M., Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by  Rev. J. T. Rafferty

BURIAL:                        Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church Cemetery

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Rev. Samuel Carl Holmes

Posted by on Sep 14, 2013

Rev. Samuel Carl Holmes, of Campbellsville, son of the late Alonzo Holmes and Florence Burton Holmes, was born June 14, 1927, in Adair County, Kentucky.  He died at 11:00 P.M., Friday, September 13, 2013 in Campbellsville.    Age:  86 He professed faith in Christ and attended Jesus Name Church. He was a veteran of World War II and served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. He united in marriage to Ella Johnson on March 1, 1947. Besides his wife, Ella Holmes, he is survived by five sons and four daughters: Danny Holmes, Terry Holmes, Pam Russell and husband, Jerry, Judy Jones and husband, Jimmy, Janey Read and husband, Lemuel of Campbellsville, Linda Sharpe and husband, Edward of Greensburg, Ronnie Holmes of Finley, Ohio, Jerry Holmes and wife, Nancy of St. Paul, Indiana, and Sam Holmes of Greenwood, Indiana; fourteen grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren; two brothers: Edgar Holmes of Columbia and Rev. Charles Holmes of Louisville. He was also preceded in death by two grandchildren: Bethany Mann and Todd Holmes, two sisters and two brothers: Marie Vaughn, Lucille Roy, J.C. Holmes and Herbert Holmes.

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Sunday, September 15 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 16, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Elder Rueal Boils, Elder Raymond Alstott and Rev. Charles Holmes

BURIAL:   Jesus Name Church Cemetery with full Military  Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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Geri Hunt

Posted by on Sep 11, 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)

 

 

          Geri Hunt, age 46 of Campbellsville died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY.

          Geri was the daughter of the late Gary Hunt.

          She was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church and worked as a Social Worker.  Geri was a loving and caring mother, sister and daughter and a friend to many.

          She is survived by her mother Phyllis Milby and one son Aubrey J Hunt both of Campbellsville, two brothers; Jacky (Marlina) Hunt of Bowling Green and Jason Milby (Marcella) of Campbellsville, along with a host of family and friends.

          Services for Geri Hunt were conducted 11:00 AM Friday, September 13, 2013 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Benningfield Cemetery.

          Officiating:  Brother Shaun Caudill

Pallbearers:  Zachery Hunt, Preston Sparkman, Clay Milby, Hunter Milby, Blake Milby and Justin Eastridge

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