Vehicle strikes pole and overturns on Hwy 289

Posted by on Oct 9, 2011

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(Campbellsville, KY) CVE Officer Jason Morris is investigating a collision that occurred on 10-8-2011, at 8:45 PM EST on Old Lebanon Road approximately 3 miles north of Campbellsville. 24 year old Dustin Burton of Campbellsville was operating a 2003 Ford F350 southbound on Old Lebanon Road. Burton dropped off the shoulder of the road, struck a utility pole and overturned. Burton was not belted and was treated and released at the Taylor Regional Hospital.
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Three vehicle injury accident on East Broadway

Posted by on Oct 9, 2011

(Campbellsville, Ky) On 10-8-2011 at 3:19pm officers from the Campbellsville Police Department responded to an injury accident on East Broadway near Cumberland Presbyterian Church. 19 year old Benjamin Hoseus of Walton, KY was driving a 2006 Scion when he crossed into the center lane. He struck a 1999 Mercury Mountaineer driven by 49 year old William “Eddie” Swafford of Campbellsville. Swafford was in the center lane attempting to turn left. Two passengers in the Swafford vehicle 47 year old Paul Johnson and 46 year old Margaret Johnson were transported to Taylor Regional Hospital along with Hoseus by Campbellsville Taylor County Medical Service. Swafford was taken to Taylor Regional by a private vehicle.

Agencies Involved: Campbellsville Police Dept., Campbellsville/Taylor County Emergency Medical Service, Campbellsville Taylor County Fire & Rescue.

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Travis Lewis

Posted by on Oct 7, 2011

Travis Lewis of Campbellsville, son of the late Forest Lewis and Florence Brown Lewis, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky January 21, 1928.   He died
at 8:41 A.M., Friday, October 7, 2011 in Campbellsville.  Age:  83

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

He was a retired from the Taylor County School System.

He united in marriage to Lora Davis November 20, 1947.  She preceded him in death November 16, 1987.

He united in marriage to Mattie Kearney Noel January 7, 1990.

Besides his wife, Mattie Lewis, he is survived by two daughters and two sons:  Linda Seaver, Brenda Blevins and husband, Billy Frank and Roger Lewis and wife, Penny of Campbellsville and Donald Lewis and wife, Cindy of Seattle, Washington; one step-daughter, June Parker and husband, Kenny of Campbellsville; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchlildren;one great-great grandson; one sister, Maxine Rice of Ottawa, Illinois; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by three sons:  Tony Lewis, Lonnie Dean Lewis and Travis Eugene Lewis; a granddaughter, Kimberly Harris and a sister, Lucille Perry.

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VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Sunday, October 9, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:         11:00 A.M., Monday, October 10, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Murphy

BURIAL:                                  Harden Cemetery

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