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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Oct 29, 2016
Eddie Milby Shofner, age 96, of Campbellsville died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Taylor Regional Hospital following a brief illness.
Eddie was born in Larue County on October 17, 1920 to the late Albert and Mary Sprowles Shofner. On August 7, 1945, he married Ruby Wise who preceded him in death on June 2, 2003. Also, preceding him in death were his brother Gilbert Shofner and Oscar Shofner; a sister, Annie Roots and a grandson, Paul Jason Atwood.
Eddie was a farmer and in his earlier years also worked at Bourbon Cooperage. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved to grow a garden, cut wood and coon hunt. Eddie had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Jesus Name Tabernacle.
He is survived by two sons, Daryl Shofner of Winchester and Dale Shofner, of Lebanon; five daughters and their husbands, Hilda and Junior Garner, Sandra and Jody Keltner, Linda and Paul Atwood and Donna and Lloyd Mershon, all of Campbellsville and Deborah and Jimmy Rakes of Lebanon; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 31st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be James Shofner, Jacob Shofner, Jeff Rakes, Phillip Abell, Kevin Moore and John Justice.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 29, 2016
 Mr. Charles David Buchanan of Willisburg was born on November 20, 1925 in Charlestown, Indiana to the late Frank David and Isaline (Rab) Buchanan. He departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Springfield Nursing and Rehab Center, being 90 years, 11 months, and 7 days of age. Mr. Buchanan professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Anchor of Hope Church in Willisburg. He was a retired meat inspector and a farmer.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Essie Buchanan of Willisburg,
Two stepchildren: Richard David Chesser and wife Marvis, and Angie Young, all of Willisburg,
One brother and one sister: Henry Buchanan and wife Charlotte of Charlestown, IN, and Mary Buchanan of Chicago, IL,
Four step-grandchildren: Regina Spaulding and husband Jason, Derrick Young, Brent Young, and Dylan Mattingly, all of Willisburg,
Two step great-granchildren: Ty Mattingly and Zack Spaulding,
A close nephew: Ernie Rab of Charlestown, IN,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a stepson, Tony Chesser.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Buchanan on Monday, October 31, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST at the Anchor of Hope Church in Willisburg. Rev. Cathy Cheatham and Rev. Ricky Cheatham will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery Willisburg.
The family will receive friends at the church on Sunday, October 30, after 4:00 PM EST, and on Monday, October 31, after 9:00 AM EST.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 28, 2016
Kenneth Colvin of Campbellsville, son of the late Harlan Colvin and Maggie Eunice Richerson Colvin, was born September 26, 1924, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:45 A.M., Friday, October 28, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
He was a retired semi-truck driver after 62 ½ yrs with Fruit of the Loom and H & O Transport.
He was a member of the Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM, a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite.
He united in marriage to Mary Aileen Melton June 20, 1943.
Besides his wife, Mary Aileen Melton Colvin of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and two daughters: Joyce Ann Colvin and Paula Hunt and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and David “Sonny” Colvin of Shepherdsville; six grandchildren: Michelle Milby and Kenneth Allen Colvin of Summersville, David Michael Colvin of Louisville, Angela Butler and Sheila Taylor of Columbia and Travis Hunt of Campbellsville; eight great-grandchildren: Michael Aaron Colvin, Meredith Ann Colvin, Addison Grace Colvin, Scarlet Elizabeth Colvin, Casey Renee Colvin, Dustin Lee Milby, Joshua Darin Taylor and Kyle Butler; one sister-in-law, Lois Melton of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev J. T. Rafferty
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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