Dortha Read, 85

Posted by on Feb 21, 2011

Dortha Read of Marengo, Indiana, formerly of Elkhorn, daughter of the late Riley Perkins and Pernie Perkins was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, January 28, 1926. She died at 12:14 A.M., Sunday, February 20, 2011 in Paoli, Indiana.         Age:   85

She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Jones Chapel United Methodist Church.

She united in marriage to Orvin Cox who preceded her in death.

She united in marriage to Orville Read July 4, 1970. He preceded her in

death July 31, 1986.

She is survived by three sons and one daughter: David Cox and Dorothy Grimes of Paoli, Indiana, Randell Cox and LaDonna of Troy, Indiana, Michael Cox and Juanita of English, Indiana, and Betty Dickey and Bobby of French Lick, Indiana; two step-children: Cozetta Perkins of Louisville and Crandell Read of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters: Carol Perkins and Linda Cox of Campbellsville and Frances Hayes of Elkhorn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Frieda Cox in 1948; one great-granddaughter; one brother and one sister: Clyde Perkins and Margaret Wilson.

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VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:  11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Michael Lee

BURIAL:                        Jones Chapel Cemetery

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Elizabeth Brockman Cave, 96

Posted by on Feb 19, 2011

Elizabeth Brockman Cave of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry T. Brockman and Mary Evelyn Miskell Brockman, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 1, 1914.  She died at 4:35 A.M., Thursday, February 17, 2011 in Campbellsville.    Age:  96

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

She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.

She united in marriage to Malcolm C. Cave May 11, 1934.  He preceded her in death August 3, 1986.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Paul Goble of Campbellsville; special friend and caregiver, Nancy Baldock Overton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by two brothers: Raymond Earl Brockman September 6, 1984 and Lawrence Emerson Brockman March 23, 1987.

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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Saturday February 19, 2011

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the Parrott &

Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. A. Landon Hadley

BURIAL:                        Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Mike Bader

Wilbur Barnes

William Bault

Steve Giles

Freddie Graham

Binky Smith

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Deborah Nuckols, 67

Posted by on Feb 15, 2011

Deborah Nuckols, age 67, of Shreveport Drive, Campbellsville, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at University of Louisville Hospital after an illness.

She was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Irvin Abell.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Bill Denton, Detroit Denton and one sister, Virginia Pettigrew.

She is survived by her husband, Barry Nuckols of Campbellsville, one daughter, Rebecca Nuckols of Louisville, two grandchildren, Sydney Chere’ Nuckols & Christopher Anthony Nuckols  of Louisville, two brothers, Richard Denton and Johnny Abell of Campbellsville and two sisters Beulah Mae Ross of Indianapolis and Tamme Payne-Henderson of Louisville.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Miller Cemetery.

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