Patricia Sue Rodgers

Posted by on Feb 26, 2021

Ms. Patricia Sue Rodgers, 76, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Dell and Lillian Witt was born in Virginia on December 25th, 1944, and departed this life peacefully on Friday, February 25th, 2021, at her home in Campbellsville, after an extended illness.

Ms. Rodgers professed her faith in Christ and was of Catholic faith.  Patricia was retired from Ingersoll Rand of Campbellsville after working in payroll for twenty-six years.

She leaves to cherish her memory is one son:  James “Jim” Michael Rodgers of Campbellsville.

Survived by one sister:  Jewell Cain of Dayton, Ohio.

Besides her parents, Ms. Rodgers is preceded in death by one brother and two sisters:  Kenny Witt, Racheal Shultz, and Rose Devour.

Cremation was chosen by the family.  Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in charge of arrangements.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Patricia Sue Rodgers at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

 

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Obituary

Posted by on Feb 26, 2021

Mrs. Lurah Jane (Shouse) Clark, 80, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Earldon and Ruth Morris Shouse, was born in Anderson County, Kentucky, on May 27th, 1940, and departed this life peacefully on Thursday, February 25th, 2021, at her home in Campbellsville as a result of a stroke.

She united in marriage to David A. Clark on December 9th, 1958, who survives.

Mrs. Clark professed her faith in Christ and was a Christian.  She was a member of Woodlawn Christian Church for 60 years.  She worked 45 years in retail at Parks Belk in the children’s department, Gibson’s, and Mary Ann’s Hallmark.  She enjoyed her cats and dogs.  She loved her church and church family and had a compassion for meal preparation at Woodlawn Christian Church.

Mrs. Clark leaves to cherish her memory is her husband, David A. Clark and one son, Jeffery Clark.

Five grandsons:  Michael Clark, Chris Clark, Cody Clark, Justin Clark, all of Campbellsville, and Jeramiah Moore of Lebanon.

Eleven great-grandchildren.

Two brothers:  Bro. Kenneth Shouse and wife Verlie of Taylorsville and Bill Shouse and wife Alma of Lawrenceburg.

One brother-in-law and sister-in-law:  Ken and Hila Sharp of Nicholasville.

A host of nieces, nephews, and other family and relatives.

Besides her parents she is preceded in death by one brother and sister-in-law:  Charles Shouse and wife Vernida of Lawrenceburg and one infant great-grandson, Bentley Clark.

A walk-through visitation will be held Sunday, February 28th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Visitation will continue Monday, March 1st, 2021, from 9am EST at Woodlawn Christian Church till the time of the funeral.  Funeral services will be held Monday, March 1st, 2021, at 11am EST at the Woodlawn Christian Church located at 831 W. Main in Campbellsville.  Bro. Fella Wilson will be officiating the service.  Burial to follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers:  Elders and Deacons of Woodlawn Christian Church.

Honorary Pallbearers:  Willing Workers Sunday School Class.

Social distancing guidelines and mask are required upon entering building.

The staff at Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Lurah Jane Clark at our funeral home.  God bless you during this difficult time.

 

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Edith Ward Helms, 88

Posted by on Feb 26, 2021

Edith Ward Helms, 88, is holding hands again with her beloved husband, Kenneth Eugene Helms, in Heaven. She passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Campbellsville at the home of her daughter. Born in Washington, Indiana, on July 22, 1932, Edith was the daughter of the late George and Mildred Ward. She devoted her whole life to being the best wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and homemaker for her family.

Edith had a deep and abiding faith in her Lord and Savior and was a longtime member of Central Baptist Church. In her earlier years, she enjoyed teaching Sunday School and Vacation Bible School to five-and six-year-olds. Edith was also a loyal choir member and visited many church members in their homes in times of need. Her legacy of unconditional love will continue to bless generations to come.

In addition to Edith’s husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Vonlue McEwen and Virgil Ward.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving children, Deborah Helms Long, Denise Crabtree (Mack) of Campbellsville, KY , David Helms (Lisa) and Dennis Helms (Carrie); grandchildren, Joshua Pettis, Leslie Jenkins (Timothy), Brian Pettis (Brittney), Sarah Pickell (Brandon), Stephen Long, Kristopher Helms (Michaela, Tansy), Neal Helms, Kenneth Helms (Jayme), David Hayward Helms and Zachary Helms; and great-grandchildren, Trevor and William Jenkins, Briley and Brison Pettis, Noah, Charlotte and Lila Kate Pickell and David Helms.

A funeral service will take place on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home in Georgia with visitation one hour prior to the service. Edith will be laid to rest next to her husband, Kenneth, in Magnolia Park Cemetery following the service.

L.R., Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville was in charge local arrangements.

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