Michelle Leigh Dicken- Obit

Posted by on Oct 29, 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)

         

 

Michelle Leigh Dicken, age 34, died Sunday at Taylor Regional Hospital after a long illness. She survived by her father, Sanford Dicken , Two brothers and sister-in-law, Mark and Cheryl Dicken and Michael Dicken all of Campbellsville, and one sister and Brother-in-law Jeanetta and Mark Cain of Thomasville, GA.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11AM Wednesday at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral home Chapel with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial gardens.

Family request visitation Tuesday from 5-7PM at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home

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SSG (Ret.) Cliff Parke

Posted by on Oct 28, 2012

SSG (Ret.) Cliff Parke of Campbellsville, son of James Shelby Parke and Runell Boston Parke, was born in Sulphur Well, Kentucky, July 8, 1954. He died at 6:20 P.M., Saturday, October 27, 2012, in Campbellsville.         Age:  58

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

He served his country honorably in the United States Army for over twenty-one years primarily as a Telecommunications Specialist and Recruiter. He retired as a staff sergeant and was awarded many medals and citations including: Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), National Defense Service Medal with one Bronze Star, NCO Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (4th Award), Driver and Mechanic Badge, US Army Gold Recruiter Badge with three Sapphire Achievement Stars, Sharpshooter Qualification Badge, M-16 Rifle and M-9MM Pistol.

He served during the Vietnam Era and Desert Storm Era, having retired on September 30, 1995.

He united in marriage to Joyce Sumner Strunk April 9, 1988.

Besides his wife, Joyce Strunk Parke, he is survived by two step-sons: Eddie Strunk and fiancée, Jennifer Nicholas and Tim Strunk and wife, Karen; two grandsons: Cody Strunk and wife, Bobbi Jo and Keagan Strunk; three great-grandchildren: Anisia Strunk, Caitlin Strunk, and Keagan Edward Strunk, Jr.; all of Somerset; his parents, James Shelby and Runell Parke of Campbellsville; two sisters and their husbands: Jenene and Clark Bledsoe of Floyds Knobs, Indiana and Pattie and Ray Doyle of Marietta, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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FUNERAL SERVICE:        3:00 P.M., Saturday, November 3rd at the Parrott &

Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

 

BURIAL:                             12:30 PM., Monday, November 5th at the Mill Springs

National Cemetery in Nancy with Full Military Honors

 

VISITATION:                      11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., Saturday, November 3rd at

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

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Gladys Franklin

Posted by on Oct 26, 2012

Gladys Franklin of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Roy Clark and Haggie Gribbins Clark, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, January 31, 1927.   She died at 11:56 A.M., Friday, October 26, 2012, in Campbellsville.   Age:  85

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

She is survived by one daughter and one son:  Connie Graham and husband, Sam of Campbellsville and Dallas Lynn Franklin and wife, Phyllis of Lebanon; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two step-great-great-grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters:  Buford Clark and wife, Joan of Macon, Georgia, Leslie Clark and wife, Beechel, Douglas Clark and wife, Diane, Beulah Pyles and Laverne Sapp of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Ruby Clark of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by one brother, Gordon Clark.

 

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VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Saturday, October 27th at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

 

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Sunday, October 28th at the Parrott &

Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by

Bro. Mark Graham

 

BURIAL:                        Brookside Cemetery

 

PALLBEARERS:                              HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

 

Chandler Franklin                                Tristan Bishop

Chris Franklin                                      Aaron Franklin

Mike Franklin                                      Matthew Franklin

Austin Graham                                     Michah Franklin

Jim Graham                                          Nicholas Franklin

John Graham                                        Gabriel Graham

Wesley Graham                                    Megan Graham

Cameron Mann                                     Michael Miller

Katherine Williams

 

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