Marie Gupton

Posted by on Oct 15, 2022

Marie Gupton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late William Barnes and Mattie Harmon Barnes, was born July 23, 1931 in Russell County, Kentucky.  She died at 9:43 A.M., Thursday, October 13, 2022 in Campbellsville.    Age:  91

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of God’s Grace Church.

She was a retired worker at Fruit of the Loom where she worked for thirty      seven years.

Marie was a devoted Christian who read her Bible often.  She was a fantastic mother who always had a smile on her face, enjoyed time with all of her family, but most importantly, loved the Lord.

She united in marriage to Lewis H. Gupton November 12, 1949 and he preceded her in death December 29, 2013.

Marie is survived by two sons:  Ronnie Gupton and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville and Jerry Gupton and significant other, Linda Moore of Springboro, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Edna Gupton; nine grandchildren:  Jade Sanders and husband, Neil, Brandon Gupton and wife, Amy, and Michelle Tucker and husband, Frank of Campbellsville, Jason Gupton and wife, Laura of Centerville, Ohio, Sarah Nottingham and husband, Mark of Indianapolis, Indiana, Lindsay Saylor and husband, Brad of Scottsdale, Arizona, Charlie Lininger and wife, Kim of Corydon, Indiana, Hannah Rothrock and husband, Ty of Ramsey, Indiana, and Darren Gupton and wife, Beth of Campbellsville; twenty one great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Marie was also preceded in death by a son, Larry Gupton and three brothers and three sisters:  Junior Barnes,  Clifford Barnes, Aubra Barnes, Oakley Barnes Willis, Audrey Barnes Smith, and Alta Barnes Adams.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Hunter Underwood

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATIONAND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Fred Purvis, Jr., 74

Posted by on Oct 11, 2022

Fred Alvin Purvis, Jr., of Campbellsville, the son of the late Fred Sr. and Dolly (Patterson) Purvis, was born October 29, 1947 in Mercer County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Manor. He was 74 years of age and of the Christian Faith.

Fred was a retired teacher and coach for Taylor County High School and Campbellsville Middle School Basketball teams.

His hobbies would consist of sports, sports and more sports.

Survivors include a daughter: Bethany Fulks; two grandchildren: Brylee Sprowles and Grace Fulks and a host of friends.

The funeral service for Fred Alvin Purvin, Jr., will be Friday, October 14, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery in Harrodsburg beside his parents.

Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Friday until time for the service.

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Janice B Corbin

Posted by on Oct 11, 2022

 

Janice Brown Corbin, 85, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was born November 8th, 1936, in Russell County (Ono Community), Kentucky, to the late Athol Brown and Zilma Dunbar Brown. She passed away on Tuesday, October 11th, 2022, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY.

She was a retired schoolteacher having taught thirty years, beginning in Russell County in a two-room schoolhouse and retiring from Campbellsville. Janice was also a Kentucky Colonel. She professed faith in Christ early in life at Square Oak Baptist Church. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church and has attended for many years.

Janice married her best friend Dennis K. Corbin, whom she met while attending Lindsey Wilson College. They married August 13th, 1959, and he preceded her in death May 25th, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother and grandma. Her and Dennis loved to travel and visit almost every state including Canada and Nova Scotia. Their favorite trip was traveling by car to Alaska to celebrate their 36th wedding anniversary.

Janice is survived by one son and daughter-in-law: David and Kimberly Corbin.

One granddaughter: Mariah Corbin and her husband, Jared Nicholas.

One grandson: Kyle Corbin and wife, Alex.

Two great-grandchildren: Josie Corbin and Walker Corbin.

One sister: Gladys Kimbler.

Several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Janice was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother: Glenyce Brown, March 1989, Joyce Luckett, October 2020, and Roger Lee Brown, September 2009.

VISITATON: Thursday, October 13th, 2022, from 10:30am EST at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery

FUNERAL: Thursday, October 13th, 2022, at 11am EST at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery

Pallbearers: Chris Luckett, Gary Corbin, Eric Pickett, Barry Pickett, Mark Kimbler, Kyle Corbin, Jared Nicholas, Clinton Luckett

Honorary Pallbearers: Angie Miller, Tamara Coots, Tommy Corbin, Gladys Kimbler, Juanita Burton, Tom Burton, Willing Workers Adult Sunday School Class.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for expressions of sympathy be taken in the form of donations to the American Cancer Society or Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

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