Coy Orance Davis, 89

Posted by on Dec 4, 2009

Coy Orance Davis 89

Coy Orance Davis, age 89, of Campbellsville, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Glasgow Health/Rehab in Glasgow after an illness.
He was a native of Taylor County and a member and Deacon of Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church in Taylor County at the time of his death. He served as a Surgical Technician in the United States Army during World War II and received an Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon Victory Medal and a World War II Good Conduct Medal. He was also a commissioned Kentucky Colonel.
He was the son of the late C. L. And Rebecca Jane Davis. He was preceded in death by his spouse, Cornelia Pike Davis on December 30, 1990, then later married Cleo Ferguson Davis who also preceded him in death on November 30, 2003, four brothers, Edgar Paul Davis, Fred Davis, Ralph Davis, Chandler Davis, three sisters Olsie Clark, Hazel Quinn, Ruth Hurt, and one son-in-law Dr. William Bennett.
He is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Cherry and Steve Harvey, Carolyn Bennett all of Campbellsville, Charlotte and Jim Kinnarney of Bowling Green, two step-sons, Scotty Ferguson of Columbia and Mike Ferguson of Oklahoma, seven grandchildren, Lori Rush and Jason Campbell, both of Glasgow, Lisa Wheeler of Bowling Green, Elizabeth Matson of Louisville, Rebecca Marriott and Bryan Bennett, both of Campbellsville, Aaron Bennett of Belem, Brazil, seven great-grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four step-great grandchildren, one sister and brother-in-law, Grace and W.M. Feese of Columbia and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30PM, Saturday, December 5, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Chappell Cemetery in Adair County with full military honors by the Marion County DAV.
Elder Dwight Dyer, officiating.

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Frances Murphy

Posted by on Dec 2, 2009

Frances Murphy of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charles Lee Cull and Mattie Whitehouse Cull, was born March 9, 1932, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 10:28 A.M., Wednesday, December 2, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 77
She was a member of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to James ldquo;Billrdquo; Murphy December 23, 1948. He preceded her in death January 31, 2003.
She is survived by four daughters and one son: Carolyn Morris and husband, Jimmy, Diane Bland and husband, Ricky and Billy Murphy of Campbellsville, Mary Ann Thomas and husband, Bernard of Lebanon and Betty Burris and husband, Danny of Russell Springs; seven grandchildren: J. J. Marcum of Campbellsville, Shawn Thomas of Lexington, Christie Bland Metcalf of Bardstown, Laura Bland Gupton of Ohio, Sarah Burris Gonzales of Arkansas, Joshua Burris of Russell Springs and Brittany Murphy of Indiana; five great-grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Zelda Smith of Danville and Charles Cull and Howard Cull of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 4th at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. James Bromwich

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

PRAYER SERVICES: 6:00 P.M., Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Joshua Burris
Joey Gonzales
Lee Gupton
J. J. Marcum
Brad Metcalf
Shawn Thomas

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Sarah Gonzales
Laura Gupton
Morgan Gupton
Lexi Marcum
Christie Metcalf
Katlynn Metcalf
Brittany Murphy
Chase Thomas Jagger Thomas

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Lena Richerson

Posted by on Dec 1, 2009

Lena Richerson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late R.W. ldquo;Robbierdquo; Jarboe and Virgie Marr Jarboe, was born November 6, 1913 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:20 A.M., Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in Greensburg. Age: 96
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
She retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville in 1969.
She united in marriage to Tommy Richerson December 19, 1934. He preceded her in death June 16, 1984.
She is survived by two daughters and one son: Lois Hayes and husband, Sam and Glenwood Richerson and wife, Linda of Campbellsville and Martha Richerson of Louisville; seven grandsons; twelve great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two sisters and one brother: Ruby Wise of Campbellsville, Bernice Farmer of Lexington, and Ira Jarboe of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one son: Bobby Richerson April 7, 1977; one sister and five brothers: Ina Mae Sharrard, Carter Jarboe, Ralph Jarboe, R.W. Jarboe Jr., Roy Jarboeand one brother in infancy.

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, December 3 at the Parrott
amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Rev. Earl West

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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