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Beverly Bridgewater, 61

Posted by on Jun 4, 2019

Mrs. Beverly Joyce Bridgewater of Campbellsville was born on June 24, 1957 to Mrs. Doris Lee (Vaughn) Bridgewater and the late Mr. Edward Allen Bridgewater. She was surrounded by family and friends when she passed from this life on Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home, being 61 years, 11 months, and 7 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Union Baptist Church, and was a teacher’s aid in the Campbellsville Independent School Systems.

Mrs. Bridgewater was an outgoing and caring person, and her sweet and kind spirit was highly regarded in the community. She was a talented piano player and lifted many a spirit with her singing. The family time she spent watching sports with her sons or playing with her grandbabies will be cherished for years.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her mother: Doris Bridgewater of Campbellsville,

Two sons: Cedric Bridgewater and wife Bobbi, and Shumari Bridgewater and wife Tanya, all of Campbellsville,

Two sisters: Darlene Hazel and husband Lewis of Campbellsville, and Brenda Epperson of Louisville,

Six brothers: Lee A. Bridgewater and wife Colette of New Albany, Indiana, Gary Bridgewater and wife Tonya of Louisville, Kenneth Bridgewater of Louisville, Hollis Bridgewater and wife Tina of Louisville, Wilando Bridgewater and wife Latanaya of Campbellsville, and Craig Bridgewater of Louisville,

Four grandchildren: Tierra Bridgewater, Kenya Bridgewater, Breona Bridgewater, and Makyian Bridgewater,

Her best friend and fiancée: Stanley Perkins of Campbellsville,

And a host of other extended family and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Bridgewater on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Pleasant Union Baptist Church, 426 Fallen Timber Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Rev. Michael Caldwell will be officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 5:00-8:00 PM, and on Saturday after 9:00 AM.

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Alma Newton

Posted by on May 29, 2019

Alma Newton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charlie Fountain Wise and Mary Ermine Puryear Wise, was born March 14, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:31 P.M., Tuesday, May 28, 2019 in Louisville. Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church.
Alma was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and also worked in food service.
She united in marriage to Glen Newton November 18, 1953 and he preceded her in death February 24, 2013.
Alma loved her children and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren brought her so much delight; she loved being outdoors where she could raise vegetables and flowers. Alma also loved going to church and going out to eat.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Allen Newton and wife, Janice, Donnie Newton and wife, Alisha and Pam Newton of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Lucas Newton and wife, Leticia, Jacob Newton and wife, Cheryl, Clint Newton and wife, Sterling, Hallie Newton, Tyler Akins, Sarah Harmon, Angela Dunn, Malcom Newton, and Michael Newton; eight great-grandchildren: Matthew Newton, Autumn Newton, Gabriel Newton, Raymond Salinas, Leticia Salinas, Josie Dunn, Zach Robertson, and Jasmin Robertson; four sisters: Alice Taylor of Mt. Sherman, Jewell Humphrey and Shirley Mae Wise of Hodgenville and Pat Wise of Michigan; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Jonathan Glen Harmon and three sisters: Juanita Keeble, Thelma Helen Barnes and Mary Elizabeth Gilbert.

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dannie Nelson and Rev. Bob Langlois

BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lorena Glover Workman

Posted by on May 28, 2019

Lorena Glover Workman, (age 89), was born November 1, 1929 in Elk Horn, Kentucky and passed away May 24, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. She was the oldest of 14 siblings. Lorena was a military wife who enjoyed nothing more than preparing lavish Holiday meals for family and a sparkling home environment. For the last many years she has lived in Tampa and Orlando, Florida areas.
Lorena was preceded in death by her husband of (65) years, Harold Workman earlier this year. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Charles Bryant and Nannie Lee Glover; siblings, Murel, Earl and Henry Glover, and Lucy Allen. She is survived by two daughters, Charlotte Varhol of Orlando, Florida and Connie Cascini of Hudson, New Hampshire; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews; siblings, Donald Glover, Mary Woodrum, Willard Glover, Dollie Tucker, Garnet Truman Glover, Carol Ann Glover-Fair, David Glover and Barbara Wethington, all of Elk Horn, Kentucky and Norman Glover of Louisville, Kentucky.
Viewing and family visitation for both Harold and Lorena will be held on Saturday, June 1 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
Services will be conducted for both Harold and Lorena at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY on Sunday, June 2 at 2:00 PM with graveside service to follow at the Pine Grove Church cemetery, 454 Pine Grove Church Road, Elk Horn, KY.

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