Charles Tucker, 76

Posted by on Nov 24, 2020

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Charles Herbert Tucker, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Fountain and Nellie (Childers) Tucker was born November 20, 1944 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Louisville. He was 76 years of age.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Lou (Tullis) Tucker in 2008, two sisters and three brothers: Zelma Tucker, James Tucker, Howard Tucker, Ray Tucker and Beatrice Rodgers.

Charles was a farmer and attended the Good Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

He enjoyed cutting timber, raising cows, collecting arrowheads, ax throwing and chainsaw contests and tractor pulls, but whenever he could he was found spending some quality time with his dog Jackie.

He is survived by three daughters: Mary Lisa Cheatham and husband Mark, Tanya Reardon and husband Johnny and Katie Edwards and husband Seth, all of Campbellsville; three sisters: Wanda Taylor of Columbia, Norma Jean Scott of Cincinnati and Georgia Sechrest of Alabama; 7 grandchildren: Dyland Brown, D.J. Carrier, Brooke Tucker, Brandon Tucker, Connor Ford, Jessica Cheatham and Jama Allen; 2 great-grandchildren; his special friend: Peggy Caulk and her granddaughter: Devyn.

Rev. Earl West will be officiating.

Interment will be in the Jones Chapel Cemetery.

Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and New requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, all funeral services will be performed privately.

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Mabel Dix

Posted by on Nov 22, 2020

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Mabel Dix of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Richard Harding Hunt and Maggie Whitehead Hunt, was born June 20, 1926 in Taylor County, Kentucky.   She died at 12:37 P.M., Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Campbellsville.   Age:  94

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. Mabel was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and Weight Watchers.

She united in marriage to Dean Dix May 14, 1949 and he preceded her in death October 2, 1995.  

Mabel is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Maurice and Nancy Dix of Campbellsville; four grandchildren:  John McLean and wife, Farrah, Mary Mclean Sapp and husband, Greg, Melissa Dix Williams and Ethan Sapp; one sister-in-law, Christine Dix of Campbellsville; she is also survived by several nieces and nephews including, Donna Blair and Craig Dix and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters: Richard Hunt, Kermit Hunt, Everett Hunt, Ennis Hunt, Oliver Hunt, Eunice Rose and Iva Hunt.

PRIVATE SERVICE:    Monday, November 23, 2020 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Rev. Jim Murphy

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BETHEL FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Dixie Wise

Posted by on Nov 19, 2020

Dixie Wise of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charlie Clarence Yates and Lillie Graham Yates, was born February 19, 1932 in Marion County, Kentucky.   She died at 11:17 P.M., Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Campbellsville.   Age:  88

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.

She was a retired instructor of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after thirty-eight years of service.

Dixie united in marriage to Charles Junior Wise October 2, 1948 and he preceded her in death February 20, 2002.

She was a very kind, patient and compassionate person, always willing to help anyone in need with a smile on her face. She loved her flowers and mowing her lawn and was a very respected and trustworthy friend, having served in the capacity of power of attorney for ten people. She selflessly loved and protected her family and made sure their every need was met.

Dixie is survived by three grandchildren:  Tammy Hunt and husband, Jeff and Brittany Cross and husband, Matt of Campbellsville and Scott Forbis of Finley; four great-grandchildren:  Christian Forbis, Taylor Hunt, Braylie Rucker and Kaylin Forbis;

several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Dixie was also preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Kaye Cox December 16, 2000; a son, Jerry Wayne Wise October 2, 2009; a great-grandson, Blake Whitlow and four brothers and one sister:  Walter Yates, Arvil Yates, Eddie Yates, Clarence Yates and Catherine England.

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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M., Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, November 20, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Steve Skaggs

BURIAL:    Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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