Jessica June Raikes

Posted by on Dec 2, 2022

Jessica June Raikes

Jessica June Raikes of Greensburg, KY, formerly of the Mannsville community, daughter of the late James Albert Raikes and Sharon Elaine Stayton Raikes, was born September 9th, 1974 in Campbellsville, KY and departed this life Thursday, December 1st, 2022 in Greensburg, KY. She was the 48 years of age.
She was of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed wrestling, country music, working puzzles, coloring and drawing.
Survivors include one brother: Bryan Raikes of Elk Horn, KY, and three nieces: Lexi Raikes of Louisville and Avery Raikes of Campbellsville, and special friends Martha Price and Sandra Justice
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her grandparents: Bendock and Maude Raikes and Red Stayton and Phyllis Warden, one niece: Chloe Raikes.

The funeral service for Jessica June Raikes will be Sunday, December 4th, at 1:00 P.M. in the Acton-Mannsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Merrimac Cemetery with Bro. Mike Gribbins officiating.
Visitation 5-8, Saturday at the Acton-Mannsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Memorials are suggested to Kosair Charities and can be made at the funeral home.

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William “Bill” Blane Moran

Posted by on Dec 1, 2022

William “Bill” Blane Moran, born March 26, 1939 to Oather and Christine Moran in Greensburg, Kentucky, died November 28, 2022 at his favorite place, “The Farm.”

Survived by his wife, of sixty-three years, Wanda Elam Moran; daughters:  Vickie Coulson of Des Moines, Iowa and Phyllis King (Kris) of Lakeland, Florida; son, Bill Moran, Jr. (Kim) of Clemmons, North Carolina; daughter-in-law, Christine Moran Cundiff (Tommy) of Campbellsville; brothers:  Dennis Moran (Cathy) of Chicago, Illinois; Grady DeWitt (Cora Mae) of Grab, Kentucky; brother-in-law, Phillip W. Elam (Brenda) of Brentwood, Tennessee.

He was “Grandpa” to thirteen grandchildren:  Rachel Ashley (James), Courtney  Moran, Jordan Moran, Cody Moran, Alexandrya Moran, Kara-Lynn Moran, Chastity Milan (Gregg), Makayla Fagan (Shawn), Ryan Coulson (Lauren), Michael Leitner (Tiffany), John Seydlitz (Rachel), Mark Paul and Christina Korsiak, and thirteen great-grandchildren  He will also be missed by many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

Predeceased by his son, James Wayne Moran and a sister, Rachel Blankenship.

He was a Korean War Veteran, serving the country in the U. S. Army.  He professed his faith in Jesus when he was thirty years old and was happy to serve in the Lord’s Army taking on various roles such as:  Adult Sunday School Teacher, Church Treasurer, serving on the Missions Committee and helping with visitation and any other needed areas.  He served as the head of the Softball League in Chicago for area churches for many years.

He retired after twenty-one years from A & P Grocery and sixteen years from Berry Bearing in Chicago.  He moved to Campbellsville after retiring where he worked eleven years with Hord’s Landscaping.

After his love of God, family, country came “The Farm”, and all his animals including Cindy, his “Queen Dog.”

VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 2, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Bob Cutler and John Seydlitz
BURIAL:  Judd Cemetery, Green County, Kentucky

PALLBEARERS:

Tommy Cundiff

Cody Moran

Justin Elam

Jimmy Nordberg

Caleb Seydlitz

Will Seydlitz

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

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Earnest Richardson

Posted by on Nov 29, 2022

 

Earnest Richardson of Campbellsville, son of the late Harrison Richardson and Ruth Bryant Richardson, was born November 3, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 11:35 P.M., Monday, November 28, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age: 82

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Union Band Baptist Church.

He served his country honorably in the United States National Guard.

Earnest was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville until the plant closed, then worked approximately twenty years at Kentucky Cooperage.  He was also a farmer and his family said he was a very hard worker.

He united in marriage to Judy A. Harris January 17, 1975 and she preceded him in death May 31, 2013.

Earnest enjoyed drag racing in his younger years.

He is survived by one sister, Stella Thompson and husband, Donnie of Campbellsville; two nieces:  Melinda DeSpain and Lisa VanMeter and husband, Terry of Campbellsville; two great-nephews and one great-niece:  Cody VanMeter, Austin VanMeter and MaKenzie DeSpain and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Millie Parker.

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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Parrott &    Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. David    Wray
BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Kyle Arnett

Austin VanMeter

Cody VanMeter

Terry VanMeter

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES

 

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