Rosemary Ford Mardis, 93, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Coakley Ford and Flora Lewis Ford, was born June 21, 1930 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 9:35amET on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Campbellsville.

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church. Rosemary loved going to church and reading her Bible. She also enjoyed spending time with family and cooking. Rosemary was a retired department manager with Walmart.

She united in marriage to Robert “Burr” Mardis January 31, 1948 and he preceded her in death on June 15, 2017.  

SURVIVORS:

1 son & 1 daughter: Ron Mardis & wife Melissa and Gayle Phillips & husband Charles, both of Campbellsville

5 grandchildren: Matthew Mardis & wife Becky, Nicole Driver & husband Bob, Will Phillips & wife Tana, Aaron Campbell & wife Kristin, and Kimberly Poff

19 great-grandchildren

2 brothers & 1 sister: Leonard “Starchy” Ford & wife Sue, Deanie Price of Mt. Washington, and Donnie Ford & wife Juanita of Campbellsville

1 sister-in-law: Sharon Ford of Campbellsville

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

Rosemary was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Raymond Ford and Mardell Benningfield.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Friday, December 8, 2023 at 1:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison, III 

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

VISITATION: Thursday, December 7, 2023 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.