Jean Pyles, 94

Posted by on Oct 16, 2022

Mrs. Jean (Eggers) Pyles of Somerset, formerly of Taylor County, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset. Born in Taylor County on August 28, 1928 to the late James and Sara Ann (Greer) Eggers, she was 94 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Pyles was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and GTE, and was a retired realtor with Associated Realty in Elizabethtown.
She had united in marriage to Mr. Ernest Pyles on December 17, 1947. They remained a devoted couple until his passing on May 19, 2009. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Oscar Eggers, on December 28, 1984.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
A son: James “Jim” Pyles and wife Kim of Somerset,
A grandchild: Jamie Pyles of Georgetown,
And several other extended family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Pyles on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. She will be laid to rest beside her late husband in the Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens Cemetery following the service. Visitation will begin on Thursday at 11:00 AM and continue until time for the service.

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Peggy McCubbin Strawder

Posted by on Oct 16, 2022

Peggy McCubbin Strawder of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James McCubbin and Geneva Williams McCubbin, was born October 25, 1947 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 3:35 A.M., Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Campbellsville.    Age: 74

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.

Peggy was a hard worker with a caring heart. She was a nurse for many years, ran a mini-home, fostered medically fragile kids and always had an open door for anyone who needed it. She loved her family fiercely and was a Mawmaw to many.

She united in marriage to Jack Strawder January 26, 1990.

Peggy is survived by her husband, Jack Strawder of Campbellsville; two daughters:  Mary Jo Green and husband, Archie and Brooklyn Strawder of Campbellsville; two grandsons: Zac Green and fiancé, Lora of Magnolia and Gage Green of Port Orange, Florida; one great-grandson, Waylynn Green; three brothers and one sister:  Randy McCubbin and wife, Janet of Campbellsville, Donna Harlow of Mt. Washington, John McCubbin and wife, Nancy of Indianapolis, Indiana and Greg McCubbin and wife, Debbie of  Vera Beach , Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Rudy Stacy

BURIAL:  Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Cordie Mardis Hedgespeth, 81

Posted by on Oct 15, 2022

Cordie Ellen “Sissy” Mardis Hedgespeth, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Herbert St.Clair and Naomi (Short) Mardis and stepdad: Arle Mardis was born October 11, 1941 in Greenville, Indiana and departed this life on Thursday, October 13, 2022 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. She was 81 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville Separate Baptist Church. She was a former caregiver, healthcare worker, and homemaker.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Carl Mardis.

Survivors include her children: Hank Mardis and wife Lana, Ann Burnell and husband Brian, Jerry Mardis and wife Melissa, Carla Mardis and companion David Lynch, Jason Mardis and wife Anita and Nicole Moffit; a brother: Doyle Mardis and wife Lavon, Roy Mardis and wife Anita and Linda Burris.

Also surviving is her companion: Steve Woodrum; twelve grandchildren: Shawne Mardis and wife Jessica, Matt Dickens, Jonny Dickens and wife Jessica, Tiffany Hardin and husband James, Briana Mardis, Jimmy Moss and wife Rikki, Ashley Gilbert and husband Bradley, Destiny Coomer, Calob Cox, Jasmine Cox, Amber Cox and Demarcus Moffit; eight great-grandchilden: Izzy Dickens, Lucas Dickens, Alistair Hardin, Silas Moss, Sawyer Moss, Ellie Gilbert, Wyatt Coomer and Gannon Coomer.

The funeral service for will be Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 12 noon in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brockman Cemetery.

Bro. Raymond Atwood will be officiating.

Visitation 5-8 P.M. on Tuesday and after 8 A.M. Wednesday until time for the service.

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