Donald Cranston “Crank” Farmer, 84

Posted by on Mar 15, 2018

Donald Cranston “Crank” Farmer, the son of the late Elmer and Sudie Farmer was born Sunday, July 16, 1933 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Elizabethtown at the Hardin memorial Hospital. He was 84 years, 7 months and 27 days of age.
He was a former employee of BP in Campbellsville and Big Johns in Marion County. He was a Veteran of the Korean War, having served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the VFW Post in Lebanon and the American Legion in Campbellsville and was of the Presbyterian Faith.
Survivors include his wife: Betty Jean Brown Farmer of Campbellsville; three children: Christine Farmer of Maryland, Greg Veatch and wife Karen of North Carolina, DeWayne Veatch and wife Francine of Tennessee and Lisa Loy of Lebanon; special friends: Mary Lou Stiens and family and a host of brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: William and Milton farmer.
The funeral service for Mr. Donald Cranston “Crank” Farmer will be conducted Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Orr officiating.
Entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with full Military Honors by the Casey County Honor Guard.
Family request visitation from 5-8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.

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Bruce Rule

Posted by on Mar 15, 2018

Bruce Rule, of Elk Horn, son of the late George Rule and Sarah Jane Parker Rule, was born June 10, 1954, in Decatur, Illinois. He went to be with the Lord at 7:57 A.M., Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Elk Horn as the result of an automobile accident. Age: 63
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God where he had recently been leading the singing for a short time.
He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
Bruce was salesman with Backyard World in Campbellsville and had owned a dental lab for more than forty years in Orlando, Florida.
As the saying goes, “he never met a stranger”; Bruce spoke to everyone he encountered just as if he already knew them. This often opened the door for him to minister to people about the Lord, whom he loved so very much.
He united in marriage to Carol Robinson July 13, 1991.
Besides his wife, Carol Rule of Elk Horn, he is survived by four daughters and four sons: Jennifer Yonkers and husband, Jason of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, Nathan Rule and wife, Jen and Jamie Rodriguez and husband, Gus of Orlando, Florida, Dylan Townsley and wife, Donna of Riverview, Florida, Jessica Noe and husband, Tim of Sarasota, Florida, Bryan Rule of Campbellsville, Clayton Rule of Lexington and Lindsey Rule of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren; one sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Dr. Brad Arenz of Orlando, Florida; two nephews and one niece and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Doug Roberts & Dr. Joe Segree
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Pamela Gregory

Posted by on Mar 15, 2018

Pamela Gregory, 70, passed away March 13, 2018 in her home in Campbellsville, Kentucky, after a long battle with what revealed itself to be cancer. After having spent her early years growing up in Boston, MA, and on the East Coast, Pamela moved to Central Kentucky in the 1970’s, remaining here the rest of her adult life.

She acquired her Master’s degree in teaching at Campbellsville University and spent many years teaching at St. Charles’ Middle School in Marion County, retiring in 2012. In her personal time, she enjoyed painting watercolors of landscapes and the surrounding area.

She is survived by her daughter Cara Brower of Los Angeles, California, her son Michael Rice of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and her loving partner Greg Costello of Knifley, Kentucky.

The family would like to thank her dear friends who visited her in her final weeks and to Hosparus Health of Central KY for their incredible care and support.

The family will celebrate her life privately.

Any donations in her honor can be made to Hosparus Health of Green River and made be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

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