Jessie Howard Whited-Obit

Posted by on Sep 11, 2012

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)

 

Jessie Howard Whited, age 91, of South Bend Indiana, died Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Dekalb Health Facility in Auburn, Indiana.

Mr. Whited was the son of the late Ethel Vaughn and Roosevelt Whited, he was also preceded in death by his first wife Hazel Whited.

J. Howard’s greatest love, besides his family and friends was music and fishing; he was inspired by his mother’s talent and love for music.  He played in many bands and touched many life’s, throughout with his love of music.

He is survived by wife Ada Ruth Thompson Whited of Indiana, two sisters Betty Fick and Mary Grace Rowe both of Louisville, Step-daughters and son-in-law, Susie Davis and Dottie Ruby and husband Paul, five step grandchildren and 13 step great grandchildren, along with many other family and friends, and Paul and Dorothy caretakers.   

Funeral services were conducted at 2 PM Thursday, September 13, 2012 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Merrimac Cemetery.

         

Officiating Pastor Paul Patton and Pastor Ron Moore

Pallbearers:  Paul Ruby, Dan Ruby, Jerry Fick, Christopher Davis, Ean Ruby and David Clark

 

 

 

 

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Geneva Akin Moss

Posted by on Sep 10, 2012

Geneva Akin Moss of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ellis Akin and Carrie Bale Akin, was born December 23, 1919, in Green County, Kentucky.  She died at 8:55 A.M., C.D.S.T. Monday, September 10, 2012 in Columbia.        Age:  92

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  

She was united in marriage to D. C. Moss on December 24, 1941.  He preceded her in death on December 2, 1983.  

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Dr. Roger Smith of Columbia; two grandchildren:  Leah Levi and husband, Gary of Campbellsville and David Smith of Louisville; three great-grandchildren:  Samantha Levi and Taylor Levi of Campbellsville and Daulton Smith of Louisville; one brother and one sister:  Russell Akin of Campbellsville and Virginia Caulk of Elizabethtown;

several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

 

VISITATION: 5:00 – 9:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY

 

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., E.D.S.T., Thursday, September 13, 2012

at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

by Pastor Wayne Brooks

 

BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

PALLBEARERS:

 

Robert Akin

Rocky Akin

Fred Clem

Mike Elmore

Brent Mershon

Chase Mills

                            

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Wilma Sluder-Obit

Posted by on Sep 10, 2012

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)

 

Wilma  Sluder, age 57 , of Campbellsville, died Saturday, September, 8, 2012 at her Residence in Taylor County.

Wilma was the daughter of the late Pernie Marie Lawson and Kermit E Cox, she was also preceded in death by one son Henry K Cox, one brother Edward Lewis and one sister Helida Mae Cox.

Ms. Sluder was a member of Jesus Name Church and a loved lady by many friends and family.

She is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law Cecil Cox of Louisville, Timothy Sluder and wife Elizabeth of Campbellsville, one daughter and son-in-law Cary Jenkins and husband Mark of Memphis, four grandchildren and one great grandchild, three brothers MacArthur Cox, Doug Cox, Mike Cox all of Campbellsville, five sisters Patricia Ann Lee of Georgia, Linda Sanders and Kathy Jean Pelly of Campbellsville and Cassie Brady of Lebanon and Brenda Cox of Campbellsville, and a host of friends and family.   

Funeral services were conducted at 11 AM Thursday, September 13, 2012  Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Jesus Name Church Cemetery.

Officiating Elder Rueal Boils

Pallbearers:  Mark Jenkins, Chris Brady, Mike Cox, Ethen Pelly, Terry Pelly and Justin Cox

         

         

 

 

 

 

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