Geary E. Newcomb

Posted by on Jun 3, 2011

Geary E. Newcomb of Campbellsville, son of the late Robert Newcomb and Irene Rafferty Newcomb, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, April 18, 1932.  He died at 5:30 A.M., Friday, June 3, 2011, in Campbellsville.        Age:    79

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Green River Memorial Baptist  Church.

He was a retired elevator mechanic with Powers Elevator Company in Lexington.

He was a member of the Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM.

He united in marriage to Lottie Akridge December 24, 1954.

Beside his wife, Lottie Newcomb, he is survived by six half-brothers and two half-sisters:  Robert Eugene Newcomb, Kathleen Raffety, Sue Yates and Jerry Newcomb of Campbellsville, Johnnie Newcomb, L. C. Newcomb and Billy Newcomb of Louisville and Jim Newcomb of Texas; aunt, Nettie Newton of Louisville; special cousin, Sue Amick of Scottsburg, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICE:   2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin & Rev. Ron Young

BURIAL:                       Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

 FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE PARKINSON’S FOUNDATION OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Results of The Bass Federation’s Southern Divisional Tournament June 1-3

Posted by on Jun 2, 2011

State Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Total
Kentucky 126 lb. 5oz 113 lb 12oz 104 lb 08 oz 344.09
Alabama 120 lb. 5oz. 112 lb. 1 oz. 97 lb 1oz 329.07
Georgia 110 lb. 1oz. 98 lb. 12 oz. 110 lb 318.13
Florida 91 lb. 14oz. 94 lb. 1 oz. 104 lb 11 oz 290.10
North Carolina 97 lb. 87 lb. 10 oz. 100 lb 08 oz 285.02
Tennessee 97 lb. 9oz. 86 lb. 13 oz. 107 lb 03 oz 291.09
South Carolina 84 lb. 9oz. 98 lb. 5 oz. 92 lb 10 oz 275.08
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Dorothy Claycomb

Posted by on Jun 1, 2011

Dorothy Claycomb of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Roy Walter Sexton and Pearl Elizabeth Dixon Sexton, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, July 21, 1925.  She died at 2:26 P.M., Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Campbellsville.  Age:  85

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

She worked in several factories in 1943 to promote the war efforts while waiting on her husband, Conrad, to return home from World War II. 

She worked at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville for over twenty-six years until she retired in 1988. 

She was also a homemaker, a loving wife and mother.

She united in marriage to William Conrad Claycomb September 17, 1943.  

Besides her husband, William Conrad Claycomb, she is survived by three sons and one daughter:  Billy Claycomb and wife, Debbie of Campbellsville, Connie Jo Wright and husband, Bill of Greensburg; Thomas A. Claycomb and wife, Darlene and Jackie Claycomb and wife, Ruth of Harrodsburg; four grandsons:  Ricky Claycomb and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville, Troy Wright and wife, Elizabeth of Greensburg, Scott Claycomb and wife, Heather of Lexington and Jeff Claycomb and wife, Crimson of Harrodsburg; four great-granddaughters; five sisters:  Wilma Jean Farmer and husband, Gerald, Sue Burriss and husband, Jackie L., Jewell Beard and Kaye Harrison of Campbellsville, Linda O. Castillo and husband, Pepi of Birmingham, Alabama; one sister-in-law, Faye Sexton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Peggy Dianne Claycomb in infancy and two brothers and two sisters:  Roy O. “Tom” Sexton, Billy Frank Sexton, Deloris Graham and Geneva Mattingly.

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VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICES:           11:00 A.M., Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Wayne Brooks & Rev. Ron Ferree

BURIAL:                                  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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