Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 19, 2021
Martha “Frankie” Frances Cox, 73, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Willie Malone and Sarah Minor was born November 17th, 1948, in Sonora, raised in Glendale, and departed this life on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
She was married to Steve W. Cox in April 1984, and he preceded her in death on January 18th, 2018.
Frankie professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Campbellsville.
Frankie attended Campbellsville University and Columbian Institute where she received many degrees. She received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She was a certified paralegal and obtained a degree in Juvenile Delinquency. Even though she was “retired” from working she was a full-time mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Frankie was the official sexton of Tallow Creek Cemetery.
Survived by:
Two daughters: Stephanie Michelle Travis of Lexington; Elecia Mecole Spaulding and her husband, Andrew, of Campbellsville.
One son: Bobby Clay Dallas Cox of Elkhorn.
Seven grandchildren: Steven Blade Thompson of Campbellsville; Austin M. Thompson and wife, Brooke, of Campbellsville; Shayne Murphy of Campbellsville; Wesley Murphy, Jr., of Frankfort; Jared Murphy of Frankfort; Deandre Bell of Campbellsville; and Emani Spaulding of Campbellsville.
One great-grandchild: Jazmyn RyLee Thompson of Campbellsville.
Two brothers: Bobby Malone of Vine Grove; Curtis Malone and his wife, Charlotte of Franklin, IN.
Two sisters: Mary Ann Maupin of Owensboro; Betty Jean Derringer and her husband, Rosco, of Acton.
Along with many other family, relatives, and friends.
Besides her parents and her husband, Frankie is preceded in death by one sister: Barbara Jean Hill.
VISITATION: Monday, November 22nd, 2021, from 5pm – 8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021, at 1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
Burial to follow in Tallow Creek Cemetery.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Frankie Cox at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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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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