Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 20, 2017
Edith Chloe Harris Mariz of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Finley Ferguson and Grace Piper Ferguson, was born October 28, 1928, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. She died at 11:45 P.M., Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
Edith was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She was described as a very classy lady. This was probably due to her extensive collection of jewelry and ladies’ fashion hats. It was only natural that she was involved in the Red Hatters Club and Taylor Regional Hospital Auxillary. Her love of fashion was very evident in the way she cared for and coordinated her closet.
She united in marriage to Earl L. Mariz May 4, 1984 and he preceded her in death June 8, 2006.
She is survived by four daughters: Debbie Edwards and husband, Ricky and Tonya Young and husband, Tony of Campbellsville, Nelda Beard and husband, Russell of Knifley and Lisa Land and husband, Mitchell of Louisville; six grandchildren: Troy Young and wife, Erica, Tyler Young and wife, Jacquelyn, Delena Nolley and husband, Vince and Derek Edwards and wife, Nikki of Campbellsville, Bobbie Ford and husband, Doug of Knifley and Patrick Edwards and wife, Kayla of Louisville; five great-grandchildren: Aubrey Grace Young, Madalyn Nolley, Wyatt Nolley, Kynleigh Paige Young, and Harper Claire Young all of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Dalton Ferguson and Mary Ellen Jeffries of Savoyard, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Edith was also preceded in death by a son, Freddie Harris; a great-grandson, Gabe Young and a brother, James Ferguson, Jr.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 23, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 18, 2017
Mr. Robert David Skaggs of Campbellsville was born on April 13, 1932 to the late Robert Earl and Mattie Frances (Matherly) Skaggs. He departed this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home, being 84 years, 9 months, and 4 days of age. Mr. Skaggs professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church. He was a carpenter and farmer, and found contentment living a simple and honest life. As a young man, he answered the call to duty and served his country honorably in the United States Army. His life of service to others would continue throughout his years, and in 1983, he was recognized and commissioned a Kentucky Colonel.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Two children: Trent Skaggs and wife Dana of Eastview, KY, and Holly Quinn and husband Ricky of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Helen Brown and Margaret Durham, both of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Brett Skaggs and fiancé Brandie Holt of Campbellsville, Blake McGrew of Eastview, Dylan Skaggs and wife Brittany of Campbellsville, Levi Skaggs of Eastview, Amanda Mackin and husband of Campbellsville, and Alex Quinn and wife Edlynn of Campbellsville,
Six great-grandchildren: Riley Skaggs, Emerson Skaggs, Levi Mackin, Brooke Mackin, Aidan Phillips, and Boston Quinn,
A caring neighbor: Penny Cook,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by six siblings: Ruby Miller, J.T. Skaggs, Albert Skaggs, Arlene Milby, Anna Mary Skaggs, and Mabel Sullivan.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Skaggs on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 12:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Drew Underwood will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Full military honors will be conducted by the Adair County VFW Post 6097.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 20, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Honor Guard or the Disabled American Veterans. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 18, 2017
James “Bud” Benningfield of Elk Horn, son of the late Marvin Benningfield and Ethel Puryear Benningfield, was born February 14, 1931, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in Lebanon.
Age: 85
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
James was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was also a farmer. He loved tractors and even when he didn’t feel like doing anything else, he loved to play with his grandchildren.
He was of the Baptist faith and attended White’s Ridge General Baptist Church.
He united in marriage to Burnestine Cook December 17, 1960.
Besides his wife, Burnestine Benningfield of Elk Horn, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Karen Benningfield of Elk Horn; two grandchildren: Jeremy Mings and fiance’, Mandy Porter of Elk Horn and Danielle Farmer and husband, Chad of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Addie Farmer and Will Farmer of Campbellsville; one brother, Sam Benningfield of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
James was also preceded in death by two brothers, Walter Benningfield July 20, 2015 and Willis Benningfield February 5, 2015 and two half-brothers: Victor Benningfield and Clarence Benningfield.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 20, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Dickey Rogers and Bro. Doug Roberts
BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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