Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 30, 2020
Marsha Sue Smith-Hamilton, 73, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late William H. Smith and Hazel Judelle Tucker Smith, was born in Summersville, Kentucky on November 12th, 1947, and departed this life on November 29th, 2020, at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Marsha studied at the University of Kentucky. She worked for Shelter Insurance Company in Campbellsville, as an insurance sales representative for 30 years. She also worked as a paralegal at Governor’s Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.
She united in marriage to Joseph E. Hamilton II, on November 7th, 1975, at St. Mark United Methodist Church, who precedes her in death on January 25th, 2015.
Survived by three sons: James Harold Hamilton-Ward of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Bryan Christopher Hamilton-Ward of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; and Joseph (Joey) E. Hamilton III, and wife Monica of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Survived by seven grandchildren: Jacob Ward, Jasmine Ward, Jae Ward, Phoebe Ward, Avery Ward, Reece Ward, and Lizzie Perkins.
One sister: Bonnie Williams of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Marsha was also preceded in death by one brother: William H. Smith.
Cremation was chose by the family. All services will be held privately at a later date by the family. Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in charge of arrangements.
The family has asked that expressions of sympathy be taken in the form of donations to American Heart Association or American Cancer Society, which can be made at the funeral home.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Marsha Sue Smith-Hamilton at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 30, 2020
Richard Lucas, 88, of Columbia, Kentucky, son of the late Robert and Ida Bee Lucas was born in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas on June 22nd, 1932, and departed this life on November 26th, 2020, at his home in Columbia, Kentucky.
Richard was an engineer draftsman for the Civil Engineer Firm as a government contractor for 26 years. He enjoyed moving to Kentucky after living in Washington, D.C. for most of his life. He loved having land in Columbia and being surrounded by the beautiful nature Kentucky has to offer people.
Richard united in marriage to Marilyn Wymer on February 14th, 1960, who precedes him in death on July 4th, 2007.
Survived by three sons: Richard H. Lucas and wife Diana of Huntsville, Alabama, Daryl J. Lucas and wife Ruthie of Willington, Connecticut, and Robin Lucas of Columbia, Kentucky.
One sister survives: Caroline Senter.
Survived by five grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Richard was also preceded in death by one sister: Rosaline Brown.
Cremation was chose by the family. All services will be held privately at a later date 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 Mr. Richard Lucas at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 29, 2020
Mr. Gerry Edward Dugger, the only son of the late Arnold and Faye (Adkins) Dugger, was born in Green County on August 3, 1946. He departed this life on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Lexington at the Lexington VA Hospital after an illness, being 74 years, 3 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith. Mr. Dugger was a self-taught painter, and a retiree of L&N Railroad. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where, during the Vietnam War, he earned the right to wear a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star, among many other commendations.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Tretha (Stayton) Dugger of Campbellsville,
Three sons: Anthony Dugger of Campbellsville, Christopher Dugger of Bowling Green, and Darren Gupton and wife Beth of Campbellsville,
Seven grandchildren: Harper Dugger, Christopher Noah Dugger, Alex Gupton, Jake Gupton, Hannah Gupton, Saylor Lee, and Sawyer Lee,
And a host of other family and friends.
Mr. Dugger will be laid to rest in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors being conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Rev. Colin McDaniel and Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate the funeral.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
In light of the current pandemic requirements, all services will be conducted privately.
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