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Dennis Gribbins, 69

Posted by on Aug 4, 2019

Mr. Dennis Michael Gribbins of Campbellsville passed fro this life on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at his home after an extended illness. Born to the late Gilbert and Edna (Walls) Gribbins on September 27, 1949, he was 69 years, ten months, and 4 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Gribbins was a veteran, having served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps, and was a member of the American Legion Post 63 in Nicholasville.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

One son: Michael Todd Gribbins of Lancaster,

A grandson: Levi Gribbins,

A close friend and former spouse: Bernice Obradovich of Lancaster,

And a host of nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two sisters: Carolyn Huddleston and Kathryn Swafford.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Gribbins on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 1:30 PM at the Camp Nelson National Cemetery, 6980 Danville Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356. Bro. Gary Noe will be officiating.

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Sheila Lynn Burress

Posted by on Aug 3, 2019

Sheila Lynn Burress of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arvin Tongate and Kathleen Abell Tongate was born, July 24, 1949 in Ottawa, Illinois. She died at 12:57 A.M., Friday, August 2, 2019 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Age: 70
She had professed faith in Christ and attended Campbellsville First Church of God when she her health permitted. She was a former cashier at McDonald’s Restaurant.
Sheila loved her family and her fur baby, Holly and enjoyed quilting and traveling.
She united in marriage to Danny Burress July 24, 1967.
Besides her husband, Danny Burress of Campbellsville she is survived by two sons, Jason Burress and wife, Jessica of Campbellsville and Dennis Burress and wife, Ann of Streator, Illinois; three grandchildren: Johnathen Burress and Jennipher Burress of Campbellsville and Kasie Burress of Streator, Illinois; one brother and two sisters: Willard Tongate and wife, Kayla and Kathy Valle of Ottawa, Illinois and Linda Leach and, husband Doug of Kankakee, Illinois; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Katie Burress and two sisters: Glenda Kay Williams and Florence Talkington.

VISITATION: 1:00 – 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. John Stilts

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Fred L. Waddle

Posted by on Aug 2, 2019

Fred Logan Waddle of Campbellsville, son of the late James William Waddle and Betty Newell Waddle, was born September 7, 1937 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died at 5:00 A.M., Thursday, August 1, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ, was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church and was a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Fred was a retired teacher, principal, athletic director and head coach of boy’s basketball, boy’s and girl’s track, boy’s cross country, and boy’s and girl’s golf at Taylor County High School.
He was inducted into the Fifth Region Basketball Hall of Fame and the Kentucky Boy’s Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame. His basketball teams won four regional championships.
Fred also was former Taylor County Judge Executive and was president of the Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association. He was a member of Honorable Order Of Kentucky Colonels.
He united in marriage to Shirley Caulk Waddle March 24, 1956 and she preceded him in death January 20, 2017.
He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Bill Edwards of Campbellsville; one grandson, Logan Edwards of Louisville; one brother, Edwin “Eddie” Waddle of Chattanooga, Tennessee and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: 3:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 5, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Dan Durham and Dr. James E. Jones

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GREEN RIVER MINISTRIES OR TAYLOR COUNTY GOOD SAMARITANS AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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