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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 18, 2021
 Mrs. Mechelle Denise Giles of Columbia, daughter of Shirley (Watson) Patton and the late Bobby Patton, was born in Casey County on May 8, 1964. She departed this life on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at her home, being 57 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Mt. Zion Church of God. Mrs. Giles was a homemaker, and the cherished wife of Timothy J. Giles, who survives.
Besides her husband, Tim Giles, she is also survived by:
Her mother: Shirley Patton of Liberty,
Three children: “Little” Tim Giles, Robin Franklin and husband Jonathan, and Ethan Giles, all of Adair County,
A brother: Bobby Patton, Jr. of Liberty,
Four grandchildren: Brynlee Franklin, Conner Franklin, Caden Franklin, and Kinslee Giles,
A special cousin: Alice Goble of Glasgow,
A close nephew: Shannon Patton,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Angela Wethington.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Giles on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST (1:00 PM CST) at the Mt. Zion Church of God, 1640 Eastridge Cemetery Rd, Columbia, KY 42728. Bro. Alex Cox will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Caldwell Chapel Cemetery in Adair County.
The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) until time for the service.
On September 14, 2021, Mechelle became the first woman in the world to receive an Aeson artificial heart. Giving first acknowledgement to God, her family would also like to thank UofL Health – Jewish Hospital, CARMAT, and Drs. Mark Slaughter and Siddharth Pahwa and their teams, for their professionalism and care. Because of them, she was able to enjoy family shopping trips to Walmart and other average, ordinary things again. Mechelle always hoped something could be learned from her experience that may help others with similar conditions, and her family continues to champion research.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 17, 2021
 Paul Lewis Pike of Campbellsville, son of the late Charles Thomas Pike and Leona Catherine Kilby Pike, was born March 8, 1946 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:22 A.M., Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 75
He professed faith in Christ and had been pastor of Eastside Baptist Church for 10 years.
He was a man of faith and enjoyed being a pastor.
He was a retired employee of Cox Interior.
He was an amazing grandfather, he loved people and loved joking with them. He was a very artistic man who enjoyed nature, bird watching and arrow head hunting.
He united in marriage to Alice Lynn Wolford November 24, 1966 who preceded him in death January 3, 2000. He later united in marriage to Beverly Bradshaw Newton June 15, 2000.
Besides his wife, Beverly Pike of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son, Allen Pike and wife, Christy; one stepson, Chris Newton; three grandchildren: Wade Pike and wife, Ashley, Corey Pike and wife, JoAnn and Emily Pike; four step-grandchildren: Chloe Newton, Makayla Phillips, Kaitlynn Martin and husband, Paul, and Kody Phillips; one honorary grandchild: Jessica Hamlett; four great grandchildren: Kinslee, Austin, Caden, and Leah; sister-in-law, Johanna Pike all of Campbellsville; sister and brother-in-law, Patty and Bobby Durrett of Greensburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Wilcoxson and two brothers: George Lee Pike and Robert Thomas Pike in infancy.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 19, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 19, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. John Batcher
BURIAL: Cox Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 15, 2021
 Mrs. Marjorie Sue Edwards of Campbellsville was born on January 11, 1939 in Louisville to the late Jessie and Ardella (Schmidt) Provenozano Purvis. She departed this life on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the Norton Pavilion in Louisville, being 82 years, 10 months, and 3 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of First Church of God. She was a retiree of the Cmapbellsville Independent School District, having worked primarily as a bus moniter, and a former employee of Fruit of the Loom. A very proud wife, mother, and grandmother, she also had a very strong faith in God – and loved her church family almost as much as her own.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her husband: Donald Edwards,
A daughter: Vickie Knifley and husband Rodney of Campbellsville,
A brother: Gerald Purvis and wife Margie of Buffalo,
Six grandchildren: Shannon Hughes and husband Stuart, DeAnna Reliford and husband Jason, Jessica Thomas, Justin Farmer, Amanda Jessie, and Brittany Mann and companion Jeremy Sprowles,
Ten great-grandchildren: Caleb Hughes, Logan Reliford, Isaac Underwood, Zachery Johnson, Ethan Knifley, Landon Knifley, Lillian Mann, Gunner Mann, Regan Jessie, and Brylee Sprowles,
A daughter-in-law: Trina Farmer of Columbia,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three children: Karen Sue Farmer, Sharon Kaye Lawson, and Robert Albert Farmer; and a grandson: Joshua Knifley.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Edwards on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Evan Tedder will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, November 18, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River or First Church of God. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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