Tommy O. Durham

Posted by on Sep 2, 2017

Tommy O. Durham of Campbellsville, son of Mike Durham and Sandy Watson Durham, was born September 7, 1965 in Taylor County. He died Friday, September 1, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 51
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Tommy was very handy and could be called on to repair many different things.
He is survived by two sons: Phil Durham of Campbellsville and Austin Durham of Bowling Green; three grandchildren: Kayden Durham, Cooper Durham and Kensley Durham of Campbellsville; his parents: Mike and Sandy Durham of Campbellsville; two sisters: Bobbie Kaye Holmes and Misty Cartwright of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: After 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Mary Catherine Williams, age 84

Posted by on Aug 30, 2017

Mary Catherine Williams, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Elizabethtown at Hardin Memorial Hospital following an illness at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 24 days.  She was born on November 6, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky to the late Charlie Murphy and Mary Harlean Edwards Davis.

Known as Aunt Kai, by many, she retired from Fruit of the Loom after 23 years of service.  She was a member of Pleasant Union Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Missionary Board.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Ernest Williams, Sr. on November 27, 2014; a son, Walter L. Williams, a daughter, Dorothy Ann Williams, a granddaughter, Temigi Scott and a brother, Charles Davis.

She is survived by her children, Chester Ernest Williams, Jr. and his wife, Patricia Mae, Barbara Williams, George Thomas Williams, James “J.D.” Williams, Lisa Scott and her husband, Mike and Stephanie Williams White, all of Campbellsville, Mary Elizabeth Williams, of Radcliff and Terry Keith Williams of Anderson, Indiana; nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.  Also surviving are her brothers and sisters, Susie Lee Hardin, Joe Davis, Rose Spencer and Ruth Ann Davis, all of Indianapolis, Ida Smith and her husband, Garfield of Richmond, James Davis and his wife, Sara of Atlanta and Marie Tardy of DeRidder, Louisiana.

Funeral services for Mary Catherine Williams will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 5th at the Pleasant Union Missionary Baptist Church with the eulogy by Rev. Michael Caldwell.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family request visitation on Tuesday at the church prior to the service after 11:00 a.m.

Serving as pallbearers are Dwaron Williams, Anthony Williams, Terrill Williams, Robert Porter, Dayton Williams, Phil Williams, James Johnson and Eddie Hazelwood.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

For online condolences please visit: http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1161/Mary-Williams/service-information.html#content-start

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Ben “Bengy” Bright, age 49

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017

Ben L. “Bengy” Bright, age 49 years, 11 months, of Campbellsville, died on Monday, August 28, 2017, in Campbellsville.

He was born on September 28, 1967, the son of the late Daniel Lloyd and Peggy June Rakes Bright.  A mechanic at Sapp’s Diesel, he enjoyed doing body work and painting cars in his spare time.  He also loved spending time with his 4 grandchildren.

Bengy is survived by his wife, Melissa Ann Winkler Bright, a daughter, Brittany Rainwater and her husband Jason and four grandchildren, Briley Sapp, Colton Sapp, Caleb Rainwater and Reagan Rainwater all of Campbellsville.

Funeral Services for Ben L. “Bengy” Bright will be held on Friday, September 1, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Fellow Wilson officiating.    Burial will follow in the Green River Memorial Cemetery with casket bearers being, Troy Coomer, Jared Coomer, Gary Robertson, Rudy Rucker, Stacy Loy and Tim Tungate.

The family request visitation on Thursday, August 31, from 5-8 p.m.  at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

For online condolences:  http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1160/Ben-Bright/obituary.html#tribute-start

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