Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 31, 2011
Eddie B. Childers of Campbellsville, son of the late Jim Logan Childers and Alta Lou Cox Childers, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, August 30, 1921. He died at 9:22 A.M., Monday, October 31, 2011 in Campbellsville. Age: 90
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Jones Chapel United Methodist Church.
He was retired from the Taylor County Board of Education and a farmer.
He united in marriage to Hallie Herron February 14, 1942.
Besides his wife, Hallie Herron Childers, he is survived by one daughter: Elaine Childers of Campbellsville; one grandson, Darren Childers of Atlanta, Georgia; one daughter-in-law, Brenda
Childers of Campbellsville; special friend, Betty Holt of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a son, Chuck Childers May 17, 2002 and one brother and three sisters: James Childers, Tressie Wood, Nona Burress
and Nellie Tucker.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. William Davenport & Rev. Larry Loy
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by John Humphress on Oct 31, 2011
Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer (left) presented an Honorary Trooper Certificate to former U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient from Greensburg, Ky., on Oct. 31. Meyer recently received the medal, which is the highest military decoration awarded by the U.S. government, for his courageous actions during combat in Afghanistan. “I look at the Kentucky State Police as the Marine Corps of police officers,” said Meyer. “You can receive the highest award there is, but it still doesn’t feel as good as going out and helping people and making a difference,” he said. “The Kentucky State Police do that every day.”
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 31, 2011
Richard Dale Wilson, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of Richard “Rick” D. Wilson and Melody Gertz Isom, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 4, 1978. He died
at 10:56 P.M., Friday, October 28, 2011 in Bardstown as the result of an automobile/pedestrian collision in Campbellsville. Age: 32
He served his country honorably in the United States Army National Guard and was a veteran of the Iraq War.
He is survived by his father, Richard “Rick” D. Wilson of Campbellsville; his mother and step-father, Melody and William Isom of Indianapolis, Indiana; his step-mother, Kathy Martin of
Campbellsville; five sisters and one brother: Jennifer Wilson of Franklin, Indiana, Michelle Wilson of Indianapolis,Indiana, Brandy Cox, Meagan Cox, Nikkita Wilson and Cody Borders of
Campbellsville; paternal grandparents, George and Joan Wilson of Indianapolis, Indiana; and many other relatives and friends.
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MEMORIAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, November 6, 2011 at the National Guard Armory, 1503 E. Broadway, Campbellsville, Kentucky
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CAMPBELLSVILLE IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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