Essie Brewer

Posted by on Oct 11, 2012

Essie Brewer of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Elzie DeSpain and Golda Allen DeSpain, was born June 27, 1936 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 1:36 P.M., Wednesday, October 10, 2012 in Campbellsville.      Age:  76

She was a retired medical assistant.

She united in marriage to Raymond Brewer September 7, 1951.  He preceded her in death September 25, 1994.

She is survived by one son and one daughter:  Gary Brewer and wife, Angela and Angie Newton and husband, David Alan of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Sarah Newton, Emily Thompson and husband, Matt, and Landon Newton of Campbellsville;

one great-grandson, Foster Thompson; two sisters:  Nell Hash and husband, Harlan and Judy Bell of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers: Leroy DeSpain and Norman DeSpain.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 12, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Haywood Riner

BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO MAKE TODAY COUNT CANCER SUPPORT GROUP OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT AND RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Two arrested for Trafficking Marijuana

Posted by on Oct 9, 2012

The Campbellsville Police Department today (Tuesday October 9, 2012) Officers make arrest for Trafficking in Marijuana; Endangering the Welfare of a Minor; and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Campbellsville Police were called to the residence at 419 Bowman Street to answer a domestic disturbance call for service. The neighbors who called wanted to make sure if cbd is legal because they were smelling it from the apartment next to them. Upon arrival, Officers entered the residence to determine the safety and condition of the occupants. When they entered the residence, a quantity of illegal drugs was discovered. Officers investigated further and recovered packaged marijuana and $153.00 in cash. Officers seized the drugs and money as evidence.

Officers Ryan Jewell and Scotty Perian arrested Corie W. Barnett; w/m; age 36 and Ashley N. Barnett; w/f; age 24 both residing at 419 Bowman Street. The Barnett’s were lodged in the Taylor County Jail under charges of (1) Trafficking in Marijuana less than 5 lbs.; (2) Endangering the Welfare of a Minor; and (3) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

The investigation is continuing.

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Police ask for help after attempted abduction and sexual assault

Posted by on Oct 8, 2012

The Campbellsville Police Department today (Monday October 8, 2012) received a call reporting an attempted abduction and Sexual Assault on Old Greensburg Road.

At approximately 2:00 PM, Campbellsville received a call reporting an attempted abduction and sexual assault on Old Greensburg Road – west. A female resident was walking home from work along Old Greensburg Road and was approached by a white male operating a Lincoln 4 door sedan – Silver (or Grey) in color – with Kentucky registration plates (bearing a NELSON county decal).

Driver of the car is described as a white male, short brown hair, appearance of facial hair (about 2 day growth), fair complexion, approximately 30 years of age.

Anyone having information or observing this vehicle is asked to contact the Campbellsville Police at (270) 465-4122.

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