Glenda Creekmore, 74

Posted by on Jun 15, 2017

Mrs. Glenda Kay Creekmore of Somerset was born on March 15, 1943 to the late Woodrow Glenn Sheehan and Virginia (Ford) Hicks. She departed this life on Friday, June 9, 2017 after an extended illness. She was 74 years, 2 months, and 25 days of age. Mrs. Creekmore was a retired office manager and a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, but when she couldn’t be outside, she was often found reading a good book, watching TV programs, or finishing a crossword puzzle. She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Creekmore was married to Kenneth Wayne Creekmore, who preceded her in death.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

One daughter: Kenda Benningfield and husband Randy of Jamestown,

Two sons: Scott Edward Creekmore and Christopher Wayne Creekmore, both of Somerset,

One brother: Larry Hicks and wife Susan of Mississippi,

Four grandchildren: Matthew Scott Attaway, Drew Creekmore, Justin Kyle Benningfield, and James David Benningfield,

Four great-grandchildren,

And a host of other family and friends.

At the request of Mrs. Creekmore, the family chose cremation. The L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville was in charge of those arrangements. All services were held privately.

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D. W. Crawley, Jr.

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D. W. Crawley, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Dennis Wilmore Crawley, Sr. and Isla Mae Hunt Crawley, was born August 9, 1929, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:36 A.M., Thursday, June 15, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 87
He professed faith in Christ and was a life-time member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon for sixty years.
Dennis retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was a former co-owner of Superior Radio in Lebanon, Kentucky.
He was known as being a very caring, loving and generous person with his time and he ministered to numerous people in his church and community. He and Sarah Laverne opened their home and were affectionately known as “Mom and Pop”.
He united in marriage to Sarah Laverne Gupton April 10, 1950.
Besides his wife, Sarah Laverne Gupton Crawley of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons: Doug Crawley and wife, Debra, of Richmond Hill, Georgia and Tim Crawley and wife, Joyce, of Prospect; one son-in-law, Terry Joe Stone and wife, Jeri, of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Kim Arnold and husband, Steve, of Campbellsville; Kelly Joe Stone and wife, Dr. Monica Stone, of Greensburg; Daniel Crawley and wife, Amanda, of Benton; Dyanna Jenkins and husband, Cody, of Charlotte, North Carolina; Danae Crawley of Charlotte, North Carolina; Brooke Cotton and husband, Chris, of Louisville; Austin Crawley and fiancée, Elena Bertuccio, Cody Crawley and Tyler Crawley of Prospect; nine great-grandchildren: Chelsey Stone, Chandler Jenkins, Claire Jenkins, Carter Jenkins, Thomas Stone, Jake Stone, Lila Stone, Jillian Crawley and Joycelyn Crawley; two brothers: J. B. Crawley and Sam Crawley and wife, Kaye, of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law, Herbert England of Campbellsville; along with many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Gerri Stone; two sisters: Elizabeth England and Rebecca Beams; two sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Crawley and Margaret Crawley and one brother-in-law, Dennis Beams.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, June 16, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James Jones and Bro. Bob Martin

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OR PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Watson, William Robert “Bob”, age 85

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William Robert “Bob” Watson, age 85, of Lebanon, KY,  died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his home after an illness.

Bob was born June 4, 1932 the son of the late James Blaine and Hannie “Dellie” Feese Watson in Adair County, Kentucky.    Also preceding him in death was a brother, Walter Christian Watson and two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Watson Gossett and Cordie Lee Watson Thompson.      For over 30 years he worked at Independent Stave and Bourbon Cooperage.   In his spare time, you would often find him fishing or hunting.    He was a member of the Church of Christ.

He married Lillian Ethel Davis and to this union was born four daughters and two sons, Sharon Watson Salyer of Cox’s Creek, Robert Watson and his wife Kathy of Louisville, Sandra Watson Strong and her husband James of Lebanon, William W. Watson and his wife Robin of St. Joe, Charlene Watson Williams and her husband Michael of Lebanon and Vickie Watson of Shepherdsville.    Also surviving are 11 grandchildren and 10 great grand-children.

Funeral Services for William Robert “Bob” Watson will be Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Blevins officiating.   Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 with burial to follow in Haven Hill Cemetery in Columbia, Kentucky.     Casket bearers are, Josh Williams, Chris Williams, Rance Watson, Justin Watson, Robbie Watson and Matthew Salyer.

Donation are requested to be Hosparus of Green River and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Condolences may be made online at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry.com

 

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