Sharon Sue Brockman

Posted by on Oct 1, 2019

Sharon “Sue” Brockman daughter of Lucille Franklin Brockman and the late Charles Brockman was born February 16, 1953 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 2:00 A.M., Saturday, September 28, 2019 in Greensburg. Age: 66

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church but attended Bible Baptist Tabernacle. She was always glad to go to church. Sue loved life and everybody and always had a ready smile.

Besides her mother, Lucille Brockman of Campbellsville, who is currently residing at Green Hill Manor in Greensburg, she is survived by one brother, Charles Edward Brockman of Campbellsville; two nephews and one niece: Robert Brockman and Denise Brockman of Houston, Texas and John Edward Brockman of Campbellsville; great nieces and nephews: Taelor Brockman and Maruie Brockman of Houston, Texas; Levi Brockman and a very special great niece, Denae Brockman and fiancé, Noah Layton of Campbellsville; two great-great nephews: Zakari and Zakhi Jefferson; and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by one great niece, Brittany Brockman.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Bob Cutler

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Pam Bright, 62

Posted by on Sep 25, 2019

Mrs. Pam Bright of Campbellsville was born on December 29, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Garland and Marjorie (Bohanon) Hunt. She departed this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville after an extended illness. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She had worked in retail sales and was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom. She cherished her family and rarely missed an opportunity to go shopping for them. Her giving heart meant that Christmas shopping wasn’t limited to one season – it was usually a year-long event.

She leaves to carry her legacy:

Three children: Tammy Richards and husband Les of Campbellsville, Chrissy Canada and husband Shawn of Campbellsville, and Jason Bright and wife Robin of Lebanon,

Three brothers: Gary Hunt and wife Marlene of Campbellsville, Kevin Hunt and wife Christy of Burkesville, and Doug Hunt of Campbellsville,

Grandchildren: Hope (husband Cody), Cody, Kelsey, Kooper, Courtney, Brighton, Anniston, Tyler, Jeremy (wife Sydney), and Kendra,

Six great-grandchildren: Kenleigh, Kasen, Audrey, Bryson, Dawson, and Wyatt,

And a host of other family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Addison.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Pam Bright on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Brookside Cemetery following the service.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Sep. 27, from 5:00-8:00 PM.

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Laura E. Farrar

Posted by on Sep 25, 2019

Laura E. Farrar, 59, of the Levelwoods Community, died peacefully at her home on September 23, 2019. She and her husband, Mark A. Farrar had recently celebrated their 35th anniversary. Born June 13, 1960, in San Francisco California, she was the daughter of Mr. Alfred E. Harris and Mrs. Sydney Cotton. Laura lived her early life in Kitsap County, Washington, where she graduated from Kitsap County High School and later, Washington State University. She also earned several Master’s Degrees in counseling and education from Tarleton State and Western Kentucky Universities. She also was a certified horse instructor with the British Equestrian Society. In 1983, she volunteered for active duty service in the United States Army. Commissioned a 2LT in the Transportation Corps, she held several distinctive division level leadership positions in the famed 3rd Armored Division Federal, Republic of Germany before leaving active service to pursue motherhood. Her awards include the Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon and the Cold War Service Medal among others. She was employed as an English teacher at several Kentucky schools (both private and public) with the most time spent at Larue County High School from which she retired. She was also an active community volunteer leader. Some of these leadership roles included Dog 4H Club, Pony Club and over twenty years of Sunday school instruction. A published author, she is best known for her novel “Legs, the Journey of an American Thoroughbred” which is both a novel and a critique of the horse slaughter industry. A skilled flautist, she was typically first chair flute in many wind ensembles and performed at church, military and public events worldwide. However, Laura was best known as an extremely talented and skilled horse rider, trainer, breeder and horse farm director. Her equine pursuits included higher level dressage competition, trail riding (which both she and her husband enjoyed immensely) and contributed over thirty years of sidesaddle demonstration and participation in the reenacting and living history hobby. She was a member of and served on the session of Bethel First Presbyterian Church Campbellsville, Kentucky. Laura will be remembered for being a devoted wife and mother, a person with an exceptionally keen intellect and wit, sincere religious devotion, in depth knowledge of English literature and a true friend of the many horses she rescued from the horse slaughter industry. Survivors include her parents, Alfred E. Harris of Poulsbo, Washington and Mrs. Sydney Cotton of Bremerton, Washington; husband Mark A. Farrar, US Army (ret) of Campbellsville; son CPT Victor Farrar, US Army IN and his wife, Marsalie McKenzie of Ft. Benning, Georgia; daughters: Elizabeth and her husband, Anthony Heiskell of Louisville, LT Emily Turner and her husband, LT Caleb Turner of Elizabethtown, Hope Ballard and her husband, Logan Ballard of Buffalo; brother, Dr. Peter Harris and his wife, Ellen; grandsons: Anderson Ballard and Emmett Turner and several nieces and nephews.
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Visitation will be held from 9:00 – 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church
A memorial service will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at Bethel First Presbyterian Church, 502 East Main St, Campbellsville KY followed by graveside services at Levelwoods farm with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Contributions in Laura’s name can be made to the American Standardbred Rescue Organization.
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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