Richard Douglas Rakes

Posted by on Jul 13, 2009

Richard Douglas Rakes, 65, of Elkhorn Rd, Campbellsville, died Monday, July 13, 2009 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
He was the son of the late Dennis and Nellie Mae Rakes. Also preceding him in death was one stepchild, Mary Haggerty, two brothers, Carl Eugene Rakes and George Lawrence Rakes, one sister Gertrude Rakes.
He is survived by his wife, Roxie Lawson Rakes of Campbellsville, his children and spouses, Michael and Michelle Rakes, Robert and Jennifer Rakes, Andrew Rakes, Megan Rakes all of Campbellsville, Amy Rakes of Lebanon, stepchildren, Betty Fowler of Bradfordsville, Jackie Lawson, Judy Tungate, Clemmie Lawson, all of Elkhorn, Rosie Legan of Indiana, Keith Lawson, Brenda Rakes, Charlotte Wethington, Jeannie Colvin all of Campbellsville, six grandchildren, several step grandchildren, and several great grandchildren, one brother, William Randy Rakes of Bradfordsville, four sisters, Helena Rakes of Campbellsville, Carolyn Roller of Bradfordsville, Linda Mattingly of Lebanon and Martha McFarland of Liberty.
Funeral services 11 AM, Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Robinson Creek Church Cemetery.
Bro. Jim Collison, officiating.

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Thornton Crum

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Thornton Crum

Thornton Crum, age 56, of Eads Street, Campbellsville, died Friday, July 10, 2009 at Taylor Regional Hospital
He was the son of the late Willie and Goldie Crum, he was also preceded in death by his brother, John Hickman, sisters, Norma Jean Harrison, Opal Melton and Joyce Henderson.
He is survived by his wife, Lois Lea Crum, of Campbellsville, his son, Thornton Crum, Jr. Of Campbellsville and two daughters, Cathy Ann Crum and Melissa Carol Crum both of Campbellsville, three grandchildren, James Thornton Crum, Jennie Kay and Joh Ersel Crum, three brothers, Larry Crum of Indiana, Paul Crum of Campbellsville, Cecil Crum of Florida, two sisters, Thelma Whitt and Linda Penix of Campbellsville.
Graveside services were conducted at 10 AM, Monday, July 13, 2009 at the Caldwell Ridge Cemetery .
Rev. John Giles, officiating.

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Audrey Esther Bright

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Audrey Esther Christie Bright

Audrey Esther Christie Bright, 90, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, died Saturday at the Grandview Nursing Home after an illness.
She was the daughter of the late Ed and Maude Christie. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Bright, one grandson Matthew Bright, three brothers Garnett Christie, Harland Christie, and Marlin Christie, and two sisters Mayloa Campbell and Edna Roberts. She was a member of the Elk Horn Baptist Church.
She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Edwin Shirley Bright, Jim Bright all of Campbellsville, Terry and Katherine Bright of Tennessee, one daughter and son-in-law, Judy Bobby O

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