Mike Clark

Posted by on Mar 7, 2019

Mike “The Door Man” Clark of Campbellsville, son of Laverne Clark Sapp and the late William “Zeak” Sapp was born May 10, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 2:20 P.M., Wednesday, March 6, 2019 in Campbellsville.   Age: 63

He professed faith in Christ and was an active member of Elk Horn Baptist Church, where he assisted as an usher and took great joy in participating in the Real Life Children’s Ministry.

Mike’s honesty and dependability made him an easy choice for his community whenever someone was in need of a overhead door repair, garage door repair or replacement. As the owner and operator of his own business he appreciated everyone who called and sincerely wanted to help them. He was very proud of his daughter, Holly and welcomed her husband, Adam into his family with open arms. Mike was a devoted son, dependable brother, loving husband, caring father and was very active in the lives of his three grandchildren. The grandkids often spent precious time with him while fishing, on shopping trips to Walmart and making memories on family vacations. His love for children went beyond just his family, if Mike saw a child in need he would find a way to help.

He united in marriage to Tuttie Glidewell June 28, 1980.

Besides his wife, Tuttie Clark, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Holly Wood and husband, Adam; three grandchildren:  Graci Wood, Landon Wood and Baylor Wood; his mother, Laverne Clark Sapp; two brothers and one sister: Greg Clark and wife, Kathy, Steve Sapp and wife, Stacey and Marsha Gribbins all of Campbellsville; one step-brother, Leslie Sapp and wife, Lois of Columbia; one sister-in-law, Shelby Clark; mother-in-law, Lura Glidewell of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Mike was preceded in death by one brother, Danny W. Clark; father-in-law, Clarence Glidewell; a brother-in-law, Mike Gribbins and a sister-in-law, Alecia Lowe.

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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 Friday, March 8, 2019 at Elk Horn Baptist Church and after 8:00 A.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Elk Horn Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Elk Horn Baptist Church by Dr. Brian Rafferty and Rev. Haywood Riner
BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE REAL LIFE CHILDREN’S MINISTRY AT ELK HORN BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Clarence “Frog” Wilson

Posted by on Mar 7, 2019

Clarence Edwin “Frog” Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Lucy Kathryn Thomas Wilson and Clarence Edwin Wilson Sr., was born on March 14, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at the age of 76 on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. He professed faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.

Frog was the last owner of the Caulk Hardware Store in Campbellsville. He started working for Leland and Willard Caulk as a teenager. Frog was on the board of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District, was a member of the Downtown Business Association, and was honored as Small Business Person of the Year by the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce.

Frog was a warm-hearted, generous man who was beloved by his community and was a friend and mentor to many who knew him. As the local Honda motorcycle dealer, he sponsored racing teams and brought joy to many central Kentucky young people. He also coached girls’ softball and later in life became an avid house-boater.

Frog united in marriage with Ruth Ann Gaddie of Greensburg on June 1, 1962. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, Dr. George Edwin Wilson and his partner, Jacob Bonynge of Winter Park, Florida; by his daughter, Kathy Ann Wilson of Campbellsville; and by his cousin, Lana Carol Houk of Greensburg and her husband, Dale.

In addition to his parents, Frog was preceded in death by his aunt and uncle, Ethel and Robert Wilson; by his wife’s parents, Corrinne and George Gaddie; and by his sister-in-law, Betty Gaddie.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Expression of sympathy with donations to Hosparus Health of Green River and the Alzheimer’s Association may be made at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home

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Alma Allen

Posted by on Mar 6, 2019

Alma Allen of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Robert Clint Goad and Lucy Bell Goad, was born July 29, 1926 in Warren County, Kentucky. She died at 9:55 A.M., Monday, March 4, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
She professed faith in Christ and was member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Alma was a retired supervisor with Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Herman Allen January 15, 1943 and he preceded her in death May 3, 1998.
Alma loved working with her girls at Fruit of the Loom. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by two daughters: Linda McMahan and husband, Eugene of Campbellsville and Patricia Minor and husband, Don of Glasgow; four grandchildren: Billy Minor (Jenny) and Patrick McMahan (Leah) of Louisville, Allison Minor (Mandy Chestnut) of Alexandria, Virginia and Mathew Minor (Lisa) of Jacksonville, Alabama; seven great-grandchildren: Ashlan Minor, Ella Minor, Elise Minor, Ty Minor, Ryan Chestnut, Walt McMahan and Juliana McMahan; many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, March 8, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. John Butler
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE TAYLOR COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND THOSE MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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