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Posted by John Humphress on May 20, 2005
Clarence Benningfield of Harrison Street, Lebanon, formerly of the Finley Community in Taylor County son of the late Ed Benningfield and Ida Wise Benningfield was born April 9, 1907 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 11:25 A.M., Thursday, May 19, 2005 in Lebanon. Age: 98 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer. He united in marriage to Jessie E. Page September 5, 1929. She preceded him in death January 14, 2001.He is survived by five sons: James
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Posted by John Humphress on May 20, 2005
L. M. Read Jr., of Sheffield Drive, Campbellsville, son of the late Lee M. Read Sr. and Nellie Cox Read was born October 31, 1925 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A.M., Tuesday, May 17, 2005 in Campbellsville. Age: 79He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.He was a retired truck driver. He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He united in marriage to Leona Mills August 3, 1953. Besides his wife Leona Read of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Benny Aaron of Campbellsville; one niece, Linda Lemons and her husband, Allen; one great niece, Angela Battreal and one great-great niece, Alisha Battreal of Louisville; several nephews, many other relatives and friends.He was also preceded in death by one sister, Patsy Harris. FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, May 19, 2005 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters ENTOMBMENT:Brookside Mausoleum with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans PALLBEARERS Allen Lemons, Jeff Mills, Terry Mills, Tim Mills, Doug Myers, Gary Myers HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Ed and Nell Blevins, Shorty and Jo Colvin, Gerald and Wilma Farmer, Joe and Margie Foster, LoVan Graham, Tom and Jewel Gupton, Bobby and Anna Keltner, Buddy Moore, Danny Moore, David Newton, Donnie Newton, Barbara Pike, Roger Pike, Sharon Reese, Mickey Sapp, Tommy Sapp Jr., Louis Shipp, Ed Stults, Taylor County Senior Citizens, Ernest and Jewell Walls Family requests expressions of sympathy be donations to Relay for Life
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Posted by John Humphress on May 20, 2005
Sara Barger Coop of Bell Avenue, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ores Barger and Lula Stevenson Barger was born June 18, 1917 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 3:38 P.M., Sunday, May 15, 2005 in Bowling Green. Age: 87 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church where she served as the volunteer nursery attendant for more than twenty years. She was a graduate of Lindsey Wilson Junior College and Centre College. She taught social studies at Campbellsville High School until her retirement. She served as advisor to the Campbellsville High School Honor Society, which was named in her honor. She was an accomplished bridge player participating in numerous bridge tournaments and events.She united in marriage to Paul J. Coop June 5, 1939. He preceded her in death January 20, 1999. She is survived by one daughter and one son: Anne Murray of Bowling Green and Dr. Richard Howell Coop and his wife, Sharon Scholl Coop of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; five grandchildren: Lee Anne Murray and her husband, Joe Rusnak of Brentwood, Tennessee, Dr. Susan Stevenson Murray and her husband, Mike Temple of Waxhaw, North Carolina, Dr. Kristina Coop Gordon and her husband, Andrew Gordon of Knoxville, Tennessee, Dr. Kelli Coop Dunn and her husband, Steve Dunn of Charlotte, North Carolina and Daniel Paul Coop of Cary, North Carolina; two great-granddaughters: Maggie McBane Gordon and Lucia Nye Gordon of Knoxville, Tennessee: several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends.She was also preceded in death by two brothers: C. R. Barger and Larry Barger. FUNERAL SERVICES:10:00 A.M. Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Campbellsville Christian Church by Joe Hatchett and Richard Carter McKinley BURIAL: Columbia Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Floyd Farmer, Tye Faulkner, Charles McKinley, Donnie Osborne, Bobby Rodgers, Tommy Sapp HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Mike Barger, Ores barger, Ed Capps, Butch Gilbert, Lee Murray, Jim Richards, Jody Richards, Ronnie Rogers, Steve Rogers, Searchlighters Sunday School Class of Campbellsville Christian Church Family requests expressions of sympathy be donations to the Campbellsville Christian Church
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