Posted by Auberry Don on Dec 26, 2022
Burdis R. McDonald Burress, 95, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Granville and Ophilla Tungate McDonald was born June 19, 1927, in Taylor County and departed this life on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY.
She professed her faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. She loved gardening, flowers, and being outside. Burdis love eating corn curls and chewing her Tennessee Pride tobacco.
Mrs. Burress united in marriage to Lester Wallace Burress, and he preceded her in death on November 15, 2017.
She is survived:
Four children: Jerry Burress and wife, Edith; Freddy Burress and wife, Patty; Henry Burress; and Inetta Childress and husband, Larry, all of Elkhorn.
Three brothers: BuelDean McDonald and his wife Edith; David McDonald and his wife, Frances: and George Richard McDonald and his wife, Diane.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sons: Roger Burress and Steve Burress.
Four brothers and two sisters: Vonald McDonald, Nicholas McDonald, Merline McDonald, Gracie Brown, Phillip McDonald, and Joseph McDonald.
VISITATION: Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Burdis Burress at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 26, 2022
Mr. Ronald Warren Hixson passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022 in Campbellsville at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Casey County, KY to the late Roy and Minnie Hixon on April 19, 1931, he was 91 years of age at the time of his death. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Hixon was retired from the Carnation Milk Company. He loved woodworking, building furniture, spending time with family and made frequent trips to Wal-Mart. He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Ruby Graybeal Hixon
One daughter: Brenda Underwood and husband Michael T. of Elk Horn, KY
One brother: Byron Hixon of Knifley, Three sisters: Wilma Johnson, Una Cravens and Vera Davenport.
Two grandchildren: Stephanie Conn and husband Joey of Columbia, KY, Cathy Murray and husband Shawn of Greensburg, KY.
Four great-grandchildren: Dylan Conn, Dawson Conn, Dax Conn, and Casen Murray.
Special friends: Kathy and Larry Strange, Jimmy and Marilyn Gardner, Jewell Corbin and George Campbell.
And a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by one great grandson: Joseph Dane Conn.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Ronald Warren Hixon on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 25, 2022
Mr. Marshall Lee Foster of Springfield passed peacefully from this life on Monday, December 19, 2022 in Campbellsville at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Stearns, KY to the late Killis and Beulah Christine (Hamlin) Foster on October 22, 1937, he was 84 years of age at the time of his death. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Stearns First Baptist Church and Springfield Baptist Church. Mr. Foster was a retired district manager in the insurance industry. He was a veteran, having served his country honorably in the United States Army, and served his God and his community as a member of the Orie S. Ware Masonic Lodge #874 F&AM in Stearns, and the Oleika Shriners Lodge in Lexington.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Two children: Louis Wayne Foster and wife Kelly of Burlington, and Debbie Paul and husband Wesley of Springfield,
A sister: Emma Lou Hall of Cincinnati, Ohio,
Eight grandchildren: Charissa Riley and husband Steven, Tabitha Foster, Kris Foster and wife Megan, Randy Foster, Jacob Foster and wife Destinie, Madelyn Foster, Ashley Weaver-Paul and husband Rory, and Jonathan Paul,
Eight great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family members and close friends.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Valdia (Hayes) Foster, two children, Lee Allen Foster and Stephen Foster, and two siblings, Margaret King and James Howard Foster.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Foster on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 11:00 AM in the sanctuary of the Springfield Baptist Church, 305 Lincoln Park Rd, Springfield, KY. Pastor Aaron Sherrell and Dr. Wesley Paul will officiate. Interment will follow in the Angel Cemetery in Stearns.
The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday, Dec. 28, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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