Anna Lee Wise Johns

Posted by on Aug 28, 2021


Anna Lee Wise Johns of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Forrest D. Wise Sr. and Ruby M. Childs was born June 11, 1937 in Taylor County. She died at 8:41 A.M., Saturday August 28, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Anna Lee was a homemaker who dearly loved and supported her family. She always attended all their ballgames and horseshows. She was a long time chairman of the Horseshows for the Taylor County Fair Board and was active with 4H clubs. She loved all sports except football and was a huge UK fan. She enjoyed being outdoors and especially watching the hummingbirds that came to the feeders she had out for them.
She united in marriage to Tommy Johns November 9, 1958. He preceded her in death August 19, 2002.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Terry Johns and wife, Carlotta and Debbie Browning and husband, Eddie of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Alex Browning and wife, Kaelyn, Matthew Johns and wife, Brandi, Tiffany Browning, Logan Johns and fiancée Haley Wright, and J.T. Johns of Campbellsville; Anna Lee was anxiously awaiting the birth of her first great-grandchild due in September; she is also survived by one brother, Carl Ray Wise and wife Mildred of Lexington; a sister-in law, Juanita Wise of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers: Beulah Smothers, Doris Jean Magers, Merle Wise, Norman B. Wise, and Forrest Wise Jr.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday August 30th
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home by Rev. Mark Price
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES.

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CAROLYN MARCUM MORRIS

Posted by on Aug 27, 2021

Mrs. Carolyn (Murphy) Marcum Morris, 71, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late James “Bill” Wesley Murphy and Elle Frances (Cull) Murphy, was born in Taylor County on April 27th, 1950, and departed this life peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 26th, 2021, in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

She professed her faith in Christ.  Carolyn was a member of the American Legion of Campbellsville.

Carolyn was a very loving mother and grandmother.  She showed great care and compassion to all who knew her.  She had a passion for dancing and loved watching country music videos.

She built starters at Ingersoll Rand in Campbellsville and retired after many years of employment.

She united in marriage to James “Jimmy” Morris, who precedes her in death on October 13th, 2018.

Survived by one son:  JJ Marcum of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

One granddaughter:  Lexi Marcum of Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Two step-grandsons:  Shawn Larger and wife, Becca and Darrin Larger, all of Cpbellsville, Kentucky.

One unborn great-granddaughter:  Laklynn Marcum.

Three sisters:  Mary Ann Thomas and husband, Bernard, of Calvary; Diane Bland and husband Ricky, of Campbellsville; and Betty Burris and husband Danny, of Russell Springs. am

One brother:  Billy Murphy of Campbellsville.

Besides her parents and husband, Mrs. Marcum is preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Jackie Marcum.

VISITATION:  Sunday, August 29th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Monday, August 30th, 2021, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Entombment to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers:  Shawn Thomas, Jagger Thomas, John Marcum, Scott Abell, Kevin Abell and Robbie Rogers.

Honorary pallbearers:  Billy Murphy and Donnie Marcum.

In lieu of flowers the family has ask for expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River and can be made at the funeral home.

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Tom Kidd

Posted by on Aug 27, 2021


Tom Kidd of Campbellsville, son of the late Harlis and Bessie Childers Kidd, was born July 13, 1952 in Clay County, Kentucky. He died at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 23, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 69
He was a devoted man of faith, who had ministered to many people traditionally at several churches locally and around the surrounding counties, as well as one on one every chance he got. Tom was a self-taught artist who excelled in everything from oil paintings to instrument making starting at a young age. He loved working with his hands and worked for many years building cherry furniture at McMahan Furniture Company.
Tom united in marriage to Thelda McDonald April 13, 1973.
Besides his wife, Thelda Kidd of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son, Wayne Kidd and wife, Stephanie; five grandchildren: Zach Kidd, Victoria Kidd, Karsyn Kidd, Tanner Brockman and Autumn Brockman; three brothers: Harry Kidd and wife, Cathy, all of Campbellsville, Dexter Kidd and wife, Sondra of Beattyville and Harlis Kidd and wife, Judy of Michigan; several nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters: Elmer Henry Kidd, Howard Kidd, Vernal Kidd, Mona Marchbanks, Ralph Kidd, Lou Emma Palmer and Sam Kidd.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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