Geneva Raffety

Posted by on Apr 9, 2012

Geneva Raffety of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Benton Green and Mattie Watson Green, was born April 18, 1921 in Green County, Kentucky.  She died at 11:41 A.M., Sunday, April 8, 2012 in Hodgenville.     Age:  90

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Earl Raffety February 15, 1941.  He preceded her in death January 26, 2008.  

She is survived by one daughter, Joyce Rafferty of Campbellsville; two granddaughters:  Melinda King and husband, James and Kim McVay

 of Campbellsville; seven great-grandchildren:  Brittany King of Greensburg, Ian King, Seth King, Micah King, Chloe King, Brayden McVay and Brianna McVay of Campbellsville; one niece, Patricia Jenson and husband, Carl of Virginia, one nephew, Ronald Torstrick  and wife, Susie of Louisville and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister, Richard Green, Odell Green and Elsie Torstrick.

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VISITATION:    5:00  – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday

 

FUNERAL SERVICES:  2:00P.M., Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the  

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

by Rev. Carlis Compton

 

BURIAL:                          Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

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Obituary for Mary Shively Marcum

Posted by on Apr 7, 2012

MARY SHIVELY MARCUM

 

Mary Shively Marcum of Campbellsville, daughter of the late William Henry Shively and Florence Erma Colvin Shively was born in Marion County, Kentucky, September 20, 1923. She died at 6:30 P.M., Friday, April 6, 2012 in Campbellsville.           Age:   88

She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.

She was a retired cafeteria worker in the Marion County School System.

She united in marriage to Joseph “Bennie” Marcum July 6, 1945. He preceded her in death January 9, 1983.

She is survived by one daughter and two sons and spouses: Joyce and Sam Abell, Joseph Henry and Brenda Faye Marcum, and Donnie and Pat Marcum of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Kevin Abell, Scott Abell, Tammy Abell, Joseph James Marcum, Melinda Marcum, and John Lewis Marcum; eleven great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.  She was also preceded in death by one son, Ronnie Marcum May 11, 1953 and two brothers: Charles Henry Shively and Thomas Henry Shively.

 

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VISITATION: 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Sunday April 8th at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

PRAYER VIGIL: 7:oo P.M., Sunday April 8th at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL MASS: 11:00 A.M., Monday, April 9th at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Marion County by Rev. Jim Reinhart

BURIAL: St. Francis DeSales Catholic Cemetery

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Bobbie Powell

Posted by on Apr 6, 2012

Bobbie Powell of Campbellsville, son of the late Averette Powell and Ruby Paxton Powell, was born in Green County, Kentucky November 17, 1928.  He died at 3:00 A.M., Friday, April 6, 2012 in Campbellsville.     Age:   83

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

He was a former employee of Anaconda in Summersville and Lake Cumberland Community Services and was a manufacturer of cherry furniture.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.

He united in marriage to Barbara Edelen February 6, 1954.

Besides his wife, Barbara Edelen Powell, he is survived by two sons:  Steven Douglas Powell of Atlanta, Georgia and John Powell of Campbellsville; two grandchildren:  Christina Powell of Louisville and Adam Chase Powell of Campbellsville; one great-grandson, Lucas Edward Vardeman; one brother, Jerry Powell of Greensburg; several other relatives and friends.

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 VISITATION:  From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Sunday, April 8, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, April 9, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Murphy and Rev. Charlie Taylor

BURIAL:      Bethel Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

 

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