Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 18, 2024
A.D. Gaddis of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Clarence Gaddis and Gracie Ann Cox Gaddis, was born August 6, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:50 P.M., Tuesday, January 16, 2024, in Louisville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stoner Creek Methodist Church.
He was a retired employee of Campbellsville Water Company and was a lifelong farmer.
A.D. was an excellent provider and caregiver. His family considered him the glue that held the family together in times of loss. He loved his church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and mowing.
He united in marriage to Martha Jane Williams Gaddis December 24, 1960 and she preceded him in death August 28, 1988.
He later united in marriage to JoAnn Watson Bland June 8, 1990.
Besides his wife, JoAnn Gaddis of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Ritchie Gaddis and wife, Nola, and LaDonna Jane Gaddis of Campbellsville; two step-sons: Craig Bland and wife, Maria, of El Paso, Texas, and Ryan Bland and wife, Kim, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; two grandchildren: Joshua Gaddis and Faith Gaddis; one brother: Paul Gaddis and wife, Donna; one brother-in-law and one sister-in-law: James Cox and Ann Gaddis all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
A.D. was also preceded in death by two grandchildren: Brandy and Anthony; one sister: Geraldine Cox; and one brother: Herald Gaddis.
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VISITATION: 9:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Hall and Rev. Jordan Abell.
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to Stoner Creek Methodist Church and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 17, 2024
George Stanley Parker, Jr., of Campbellsville, the son of the late George Stanley Parker, Sr. and Jeanette Bertha Koger Parker, was born June 10, 1943 in Council Bluffs, IA and departed this life on Monday, January 15, 2024 at Green Hill Manor in Greensburg. He was 80 years of age.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Campbellsville, He was a retired custodian for Taylor Co. Schools, a former truck driver and tow boat operator. He loved fishing, hunting, shooting guns, and spending time with grandkids and family.
Survivors include his wife: Ruby Coaker Parker, six children: Jennifer Clements (Timmy) of Campbellsville, Jeanna Manzitto (Tony) of Iowa, Jaron Parker (Sam) of Nebraska, Michael Smith of Monticello, Diana Smith and Timothy Williams both of Campbellsville. Sixteen grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers: Dave Parker (Susie) and Steve Parker (Marie) both of Iowa.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters: Jodie Parker and Jill Renee Swartz, and one brother: Tom Parker.
There will be a funeral service for George Stanley Parker Jr. at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in the chapel of L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow.
The family requests visitation on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. until the time of the service.
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 17, 2024
Mrs. Dollie Jean Shelby of Campbelsville passed from this life on Monday, January 15, 2024 at the Green Hill Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. Born in Flint, Michigan to the late Clair and Lilyan (Goatlander) Ellis on July 14, 1943, She was 80 years of age at the time of her passing. She was a retired associate of Southern States and the United States Postal Service, and was of the Episcopalian faith. She enjoyed her time outside, and was an avid gardener. Mrs. Shelby was full of love for her family, friends, and animals, and loved walking in the woods with her dogs Missy and Buddy. She had united in marriage to Mr. Leon Robert Shelby, Jr., and shared a lifetime of stories and travels. Following his death in 2017, she continued to share the joys of travel with her close friend Jean Wallace.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Two children: Julie Powell of Campbellsville, and Roberta Powell of Winchester,
Two: stepchiuldren: Sharon Boyd of Michigan, and Stephen Shelby of Texas,
Two siblings: Clairene Striler and Walter Ellis, both of Michigan,
Nine grandchildren,
One great-grandchild,
And a host of other family members and friends.
At the request of Mrs. Shelby, cremation was accorded her by the L.R. Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. All services were held privately.
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