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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 1, 2017

Ora Mae Barnett of Campbellsville, daughter of the late General Lawson and Lina Thomas Lawson, was born November 20, 1922 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 6:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 94
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
In the summer you could find Ora Mae working in the yard, gardening and canning fresh vegetables. Another favorite pastime was mowing the yard with her new lawn mower. Hard work was something that she did not mind and came natural. She enjoyed cooking and her home made meals will be greatly missed.
She united in marriage to Everett “Dude” Barnett in March of 1942 and he preceded her in death January 12, 2009.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Thomas Barnett and wife, Patsy, Michael Barnett and wife, Fredia and Wanda Perkins and husband, William of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Stephanie Wingler and husband, Anthony of Alabama, Melissa Followell of Elizabethtown, Tanya Perkins of Campbellsville, and Alan-Michael Barnett of Nashville, Tennessee; four great-grandchildren: Kristen Stanley of Georgia, Brandon Wingler of Alabama, Samantha Followell and Tyler Followell of Elizabethtown; two great-great-grandchildren: Colton Followell and Samuel Price; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Jimmy Wayne Atwell December 23, 1994; three brothers and two sisters: General Lawson, Jr., Ira Lawson, Jessie Lawson, Shirley Graybeal and Fannie Thomas; one half-brother, Jim Henry Gribbins and one half-sister, Bessie Wade.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 3, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 1, 2017
George P. Burress, III age 66, of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, February 28th at his home after a lengthy illness.
He was born April 12, 1950 in Oakland, California to the late George Patrick, II and Tonya Burress. George was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran having served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He operated a lawn care business and had worked at Batesville Casket and Fruit of the Loom. He was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
He is survived by his wife, Lisa Burress; three daughters and their husbands, Jennifer and Timmy Stumph, of Lebanon, Shelly and Andy Watson, of Horse Cave and Rachel and Adam Prince of Campbellsville and twelve grandchildren, Caleb, Jordan and Joshua Miller, Faith Ann, Johnny and Grace Sprowles and Annabelle, Josiah, Elisha, Joana and Billy Watson. A grandson, Luca Ross Prince preceded him in death.
Funeral services for George Burress will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Campbellsville Baptist Temple with Bro. Jase Divens and Bro. B.C. Gillespie officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery with military honors provided by the Marion County Retired Veterans Honor Guard.
The family requests visitation at Campbellsville Baptist Temple from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service on Saturday, March 4th. Lyon-DeWitt Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations of sympathy be made to Victory Baptist Press, and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Feb 28, 2017
Paul Milton Jones, age 62 of Campbellsville, died Monday, February 27, 2017 in Taylor County.
Paul was born on October 2, 1954, the son of Henry Milton Jones, Jr. and Geraldine Goff Jones, who survive. Paul spent his life farming in the Bengal community and during his spare time, loved hunting and fishing as well as watching basketball and NASCAR. He had professed his faith in Christ and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.
Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Tammy Downey Jones.
Besides his parents, Paul is survived by his daughter, Carly Ann Davis of Nashville; a brother, Jason A. Jones; a sister and brother-in-law, Sharon and Brian Harris; a niece, Sara Harris and a nephew, Benjamin Harris, all of Campbellsville, as well as a host of relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Paul will be held on Friday, March 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
The family request visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations for Gideon Bibles and may be made at the funeral home as well.
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