William “Kent” Bryant

Posted by on Feb 14, 2023

William “Kent” Bryant of Campbellsville, son of the late William Wesley Bryant and Margaret Jewel Cave Bryant, was born September 14, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 6:15 A.M., Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  67

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.

Kent was a former truck driver with the Kentucky State Highway Department and had also worked at Fruit of the Loom.  He was a hard worker and had farmed most of his life.

He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Robby and Wendy Bryant of Campbellsville; two grandchildren:  William Evan Bryant and Morgan Nicole Wood and husband, Cody of Campbellsville; one expectant great-grandchild; one sister-in-law, Peggy Bryant of Campbellsville; two nephews and one niece:  Barry Bryant, Wesley Bryant and Hope Hill and many other relatives and friends.

Kent was also preceded in death by a brother, James Curtis “Jack” Bryant.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 17, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Steve James

BURIAL: Robinson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Betty Jo Cox

Posted by on Feb 14, 2023

Betty Jo Cox

Mrs. Betty Jo Cox of Campbellsville was born in Taylor County, KY on September 30, 1940, to the late Paul Parker and Fannie Willis Parker. She departed this life on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Grandview Nursing and Rehab, being 82 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Cox was retired from the Fruit of the Loom Company. She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two brothers and three sisters: Sue Munday, Peggy Hatcher, Jackie Parker and wife Abby, Jerry Parker and wife Sandra and Kaye Robison. One son-in law: Ricky Barnes.

Three grandchildren: Chris Davis and wife Leslie, Joseph Davis and wife Aubrey, and Tyler Barnes.

Six great-grandchildren: Parker Davis, Pace Davis, Paxton Davis, Beau Davis, Jasper Barnes, and Tyson Barnes, and a host of other family and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth M. Cox, and two daughters: Debbie Davis (Jerry) and Libby Barnes. One brother: Jimmy Ray Parker

There will be a graveside service to honor the life of Mrs. Betty Jo Cox on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Campbellsville, KY.

Family and Friends will officiate.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery.

 

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Helen Sharpe

Posted by on Feb 14, 2023

 

Helen Sharpe of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ras Manford Rainwater and Lillian Elizabeth Ford Rainwater, was born August 24, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 11:55 P.M., Sunday, February 12, 2023 in Campbellsville.  Age: 92

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church but had most recently been attending Salem Baptist Church.

She united in marriage to Cecil Sharpe May 26, 1951 and he preceded her in death October 5, 2013.

Helen loved being on the farm and cooking for her family.  She enjoyed spending time with her family.  She never took a vacation, always putting family and the farm first.

She is survived by one daughter and one son:  Diane Hunt and husband, Stewart of Campbellsville and Gary Wayne Sharpe and wife, Sharon of Lexington; four grandchildren:  Brian Sharpe and wife, Leah of Versailles, Melissa Kleinsasser and huband, Kris of Greenville, South Carolina, Jessica Squires and husband, Billy of Greensburg and Jonathan Hunt and wife, Allison of Versailles; nine great-grandchildren:  Norah Bennett Sharpe, McKenna Rae Kleinsasser, Madisyn Kae Kleinsasser, Meghan Elizabeth Squires, Katelynn Savannah Squires, Brinley Hope Squires, Olivia Grace Hunt, Graham Ellis Hunt and Claire Emerson Hunt; one brother and two sisters:  Billy Rainwater and wife, Bernice, Barbara Skaggs and husband, Donald and Lula Mae Bell of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Helen was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters:  Ernest Rainwater, J. D. Rainwater, Gordon Rainwater, Kenneth Rainwater, Madeline Cave and Roselyn Sprowles.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Friday, February 17, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Michael Goodwin

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH, 271 SALEM CHURCH ROAD, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718, ROBINSON CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH, 2564 SMITH RIDGE ROAD, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718 OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME, 418 LEBANON AVENUE, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718.  www.parrottramsey.com

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