Gracie Wood

Posted by on Oct 4, 2017

Gracie Wood of Elk Horn, daughter of the late Fletcher Gaddis and Frances Holmes Gaddis, was born August 13, 1925 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:40 P.M., Tuesday, October 3, 2017 in Elk Horn. Age: 92
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stoner Creek United Methodist Church.
Gracie united in marriage to Dueard Gabehart, who preceded her in death in 1949.
She later united in marriage to Eugene Wood December 16, 1966 and he preceded her in death May 13, 1990.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She is survived by three daughters: Dorothy Sheene and husband, Johnny of Danville, Chrystal Gribbins and husband, Jack Arnold of Columbia and Selena Hudson Bagby and husband, Olen of Campbellsville; one step-daughter, LuAnn Grant of Columbia; three granddaughters; seven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Rev. Irvin Gaddis, one half –brother, Clarence Gaddis, one half-sister, Gertie Wilson and a step-son, Michael Wood.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 6, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Olen Bagby
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Richard Hord

Posted by on Oct 4, 2017

Richard Hord of Campbellsville, son of Shirley Berry Hord and the late Richard C. Hord, was born September 6, 1962, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:58 A.M., Sunday, October 1, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 55
Richard was a follower of Jesus and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church. He cherished his time as a bus driver for Taylor County Schools over the past twelve years. He also worked for Blue Grass Way as maintenance
Technician and cherished the residents during his many years of service there. He held a successful business in home improvements in years past serving many clients in Campbellsville.
He united in marriage to Dee Dee Martin June 11, 1982.
Aside from his wife, Dee Dee Hord of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons:
Brandon Hord and wife, Katie of Florence, Kentucky and Corey Hord and wife, Stacee of Owasso, Oklahoma; three granddaughters and two grandsons: Taylor Hord, Caden Hord and Cameron Smith of Florence, Kentucky and Adalee Hord and Zooey Hord of Owasso, Oklahoma; mother, Shirley Hord of Campbellsville; one sister and two brothers: Terry Hord and wife, Annette, Janet Bragg and husband, Ross and Teddy Hord of Campbellsville; one niece and one nephew: Tyler Bragg and Alexis Bragg of Campbellsville; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Wallace and Sandy Martin of Georgetown; two fur babies: Pagni and Graycee and
many other relatives and friends.
Richard was a beloved member of the community. He was a blue-collar man that was a carpenter at heart who never took shortcuts. He took pride in the quality of his work. He loved honeybees and was an avid hobbyist of beekeeping. He also had an adoration for Ford Thunderbirds and cherished his 1978 Diamond Jubilee edition.
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VISITATION: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his farm located at 482 Collins Lane, Campbellsville, Kentucky
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his farm Located at 482 Collins Lane, Campbellsville, Kentucky by Rev. Shaun Caudill
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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William Derrell Willoughby, 57

Posted by on Oct 3, 2017

William Derrell “Willie D” Willoughby, Jr, of Campbellsville the son of William Derrell Willoughby, Sr of Campbellsville and the late Virginia “Jennie” Smothers Willoughby, was born Sunday, May 8, 1960 in Scottsville, KY and departed this life on Sunday, October 1, 2017 in Evansville, Indiana at the Select Specialty Hospital. He was 57 years, 4 months and 24 days of age.
He was of the Baptist Faith. He was a former employee for Batesville Casket Company, UPS and Fleetwood all in Campbellsville and loved University of Kentucky sports.
Besides his father he is survived by a sister: Tami Harmon and husband Kevin of Campbellsville; a niece: Sarah Parsons, two nephews: Lucan Parsons and Wyatt Parsons, all of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
At the request of “Willie D”, cremation rites were conducted by L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
There will be no public visitation or funeral service at this time.

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