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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 7, 2009
Lester L. Cox of Campbellsville, son of the late Deward Cox and Mamie Farmer Cox, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, November 28, 1926. He died at 7:42 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service.
He united in marriage to Ruth J. Gore December 6, 1946. She preceded him in death December 31, 2007.
He is survived by two sons: Larry G. Cox and Donald Cox of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Lorna Bush and husband, Greg and Benjamin T. Cox and wife, Shannon of Campbellsvile and Renee Cox of Columbia; three great-grandchilcren: Tyler Bush, Molly Bush and MaKenzie Adkins of Campbellsville; two brothers: Haskel Cox and Vernon Cox of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by daughter-in-law, Donna Wise Cox August 18, 2002 and two brothers, Jimmy Cox and Harold Cox.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 9, 2009, at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in
Campbellsville by Rev. Vic Stansbury amp; Rev. Earl West
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Greg Bush
Ben Cox
Glenn Cox
Joe Cox
Randall Cox
Tommy Cox
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 5, 2009
Aaron E. Pyles of Campbellsville, son of the late J. B. Pyles and Retta Mae Bryant Pyles, was born August 24, 1921, in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 8:47 P.M., Saturday, April 4, 2009, at his home. Age: 87
He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and savior and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was Field Representative for United States Congressman, Dr. Tim Lee Carter for sixteen years. Not only was Dr. Carter his employer, but also a loved and trusted friend. He was a proud member of the Republican Party. Aaron owned and operated several businesses through the years and was also employed by C.G. (Squeak) Collins.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country proudly and honorably in the United States Army as a military policeman and a member of the American Legion.
He served on the Campbellsville Water Board for some nineteen years.
He united in marriage to Polly Bell June 26, 1947 (The love of his life). She preceded him in death August 24, 1991, his birthday.
Survived by daughter, Debbie Benningfield and husband, John of Campbellsville and son, Aaron Brett Pyles and wife, Jennifer Richardson Pyles of Radcliff; two grandchildren: Jessica Lea Benningfield Coppage and husband, Todd of Campbellsville and Aaron Cord Pyles of Radcliff; one great-grandson, Jonathan Tanner Coppage of Campbellsville; three sisters and two brothers: Altha Pyles Burton and Rollin Pyles of Columbia, Clara Pyles Jones and Lyla Pyles of Campbellsville, and Howard Pyles of Cincinnati; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two grandchildren: Kristin Ann Benningfield and Jonathan Lyle Benningfield; and nine siblings: Hobert Pyles, Finus (Judge) Pyles, Vitus (Cotton) Pyles, Claris Pyles, Bonnie Pyles Rice, Kennith Pyles, Robert Pyles, Walter (Jug) Pyles, and James Pyles.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral
Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Shaun Caudill
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the
Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL OR THE SOUTH CAMPBELLSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT amp; RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
PALLBEARERS HONORARY PALLBEARERS
Wayne Burton Kelsay (Bug) Barnes Ernie Pyles
D.R. Jones Leonard Barnes Randall Pyles
Mike Pendleton John Benningfield Donald Richardson
Phil Pendleton Jimmy Bogues South Campbellsville Baptist
Aaron Cord Pyles Bennie Bryant Church Family
Bobby Pyles Clifton Hale
David Allen Pyles Lynwood Kessler
Harry Pyles Steve Martin
Joseph Pyles The McDonaldrsquo;s gang
Kenny Pyles Chris Pendleton
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Posted by John Humphress on Apr 2, 2009
Zelma Lawson Cheek, 90, of Jesup, Georgia, formally of Taylor County, diied Tuesday, March 31, 2009 after an extended illness.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dee and Murty Lawson, her husband, Quaver Lawson (March 29, 1986), brothers, Waymon Lawson, Charlie Lawson, Riley Lawson, sisters, Marilyn White and Annie Robinson.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Jerry and Claudia Cheek, Michael and Cheryl Cheek, Bobby and Shirley Cheek all of Sparta Georgia, Cecil Cheek of Louisville and Jewell and Charles Swartz of Elizabethtown, eleven grandchildren, several great grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law, Chester and Laura Belle Lawson of Campbellsville, Gordon and Edna Lawson of Indiana. Several nieces, nephews and host of friends also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM, Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Feathersburg Cemetery.
Bro. Jim Durham, officiating.
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