Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 6, 2017
Ronnie Barnett of Campbellsville, son of Dorothy VanDyke Barnett and the late Leslie Barnett, was born January 25, 1948 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 9:40 A.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 69
He professed faith in Christ and attended Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Ronnie was well known for his love of music and both sang and played many different instruments. He had also played with several local bands in the community.
He was a retired plant manager with the Campbellsville Water Company.
He united in marriage to Shirley Cox September 16, 1995.
Besides his wife, Shirley Barnett, he is survived by one daughter: Cindy Swafford of Campbellsville; one step-daughter, Lisa McFall of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Ryan Swafford, Emily Swafford and Elizabeth Swafford; two step-grandchildren: Aaron McFall and Amye McFall; one step-great-grandchild, Hailey Raine Graham; his mother, Dorothy Barnett, all of Campbellsville; one brother, Bob Hill and wife, Nancy of Alvaton; one niece, Annette Hill of Bowling Green and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M., Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO LIBERTY CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 6, 2017
Kathryn Farris of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Milton Wright and Mary Lizzie Skaggs Wright, was born July 8, 1928, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:32 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and had attended Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Kathryn was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Shirley Underwood of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Shannon Underwood of Ashland, Brett Underwood of Campbellsville and Mandy Atkins of Spring Hill, Tennessee; two step-grandchildren: Grant Patterson and Tanya Corbin of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Hunter Underwood and Kacie Underwood of Campbellsville, Quinton Bishop, Gannon Atkins and Annie Atkins of Spring Hill, Tennessee; one step-great-grandchild, Destiny Corbin of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Irvin Wright and Brenda Montgomery of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Charles Underwood, April 8, 2006 and two brothers: Eugene Wright and Harold Wright.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 4, 2017
Algusta “Gus” Benningfield, of Campbellsville, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Louisville following a sudden illness.
He was born in Marion County to the late Omer and Exie Mae Reynolds Benningfield on January 25, 1933. He was 84 years, 7 months and 8 days of age.
Gus worked for 37 ½ years for Fruit of the Loom and farmed in his spare time. After retirement, he took up mowing lawns which he still continued to do. Because of his kind deeds for his neighbors, he was affectionately known as the “Mayor of Meadowbrook”. Many people will remember him for passing out peppermints to all he met. He also enjoyed woodworking and feeding the birds and wildlife that visited their backyard.
He was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church where he was a member of the Lowell Harris Sunday School Class who will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.
On January 28, 1954, he married his wife of 63 years, Bettie Chelf who survives. Also surviving are two brothers, Omer Benningfield, Jr. and his wife, Juanita and Ronald E. Benningfield and his wife, Imogene, both of Finley and five sisters, Lucille Ellis of Lebanon, Lena Mae Gupton, Pauline Judd and her husband, Gene, Pansey Barnett and Wanda Beck and her husband, David, all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Funeral services for Gus Benningfield will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 7th at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral with Dr. James Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery with casket bearers being, Joe DeSpain, Joe Luckett, Ben Aaron, Clarence Wilson, Randell Skaggs, Dixie Hamilton and Wayne Sprowles.
The family requests visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Capital Campaign at Campbellsville Baptist Church or Gideon Bibles.
For on-line condolences please go to: http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1162/Algusta-Benningfield/obituary.html#tribute-start
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