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Posted by John Humphress on Mar 2, 2008
Pearl Pierce, age 96, of Lowell Avenue, Campbellsville, died Friday, February 29, 2008 at Medco Nursing Home after an illness. She was the daughter of the late Luther P and Billie Belle Johnson Karnes. She was united in marriage to Carley Bob Ford in 1927 and he preceded her in death in 1930, she united in marriage to Pete Pierce in 1936 and he preceded her in death in 1995. She was also preceded in death by one son, William, five brothers, Richard Karnes, Charles Karnes, William Ross Karnes, Oliver Karnes and Allen Karnes, one sister Bessie Corbin. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Paul and Delora Ford, Johnie and Jackie Pierce all of Campbellsville, five grandchildren, three great grand children, one brother, Owen Karnes of Campbellsville, two half brothers, Robert Karnes of Elizabethtown and Malcolm Karnes of Louisville. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM, Monday, at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery. Bro. Dave Walters, officiating.
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Posted by John Humphress on Mar 2, 2008
Frances Gaddie Clinkscales 78 size=5Frances Gaddie Clinkscales, age78, of Mayes Court, Campbellsville, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Hardin Memorial Hospital after an illness. Mrs. Frances was an outstanding community member and was a friend to everyone. She was a graduate of Durham High School (1937-1949), graduated from Howard University of Washington DC with her nursing degree, served as a psychiatric aide in 1952 at North Point Hospital in Long Island, New York, she was a retired nurse from Ireland Army Hospital in Ft. Knox after 37 years of service, she was a Campbellsville City Council Member, a member of the State Parole Board for eight years, she was very instrumental in the startup of the Taylor County Dialysis Center. Mrs. Clinkscales was a beloved lady of many talents and accomplishments with her family and community. She was the daughter of the late Everette Earl and Ella Louise Carr Gaddie. She was preceded in death by her husband , Earl Clinkscales, her son, Everette Earl Clinkscales, her grandson, Everette Terone Anthony, two brothers, Bobby Gaddie and George Gaddie. She is survived by her granddaughter and her spouse, LaQuita and Christopher Goodin of Campbellsville, two great grandsons, Quentin and Trersquo; Goodin of Campbellsville. She is survived by seven nieces, Lavada Gaddie, Ledietrich Sloan, Margo Dawson, Brenda Byrd, Pamela Gaddie, Prentice Spaulding, Franceda Mudd, host of great nieces, nephews, special friends, Vernon Wilburn, Brenda Allen, Susan Walters, and Congressman Ron Lewis,. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Tuesday at Campbellsville Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery. Family request visitation after 5PM, Monday at the Campbellsville Baptist Church. Rev. Skip Alexander and Rev Daniel Corey Schulls, officiating Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. On line condolences at lyon-dewittfuneral,com
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Posted by John Humphress on Feb 29, 2008
Larry ldquo;Butchrdquo; McClure of Campbellsville, son of the late Willard McClure and Martine Porter McClure, was born April 21, 1948, in Owensboro, Kentucky. He died at 9:36 P.M., Thursday, February 28, 2008, in Lexington. Age: 59 Read More
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