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Roger Dale Purvis, 76, Greensburg, KY

 

Roger Dale Purvis, 76, of Greensburg, KY, son of the late William Thomas Purvis and Aldie Jane Morris Purvis, was born on June 25, 1948 in Taylor County, KY. He departed this life on Friday, March 21, 2025 at his residence.

 

Roger had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church and was a lifelong farmer.

 

Roger was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Beshears Purvis, having united in marriage on November 20, 1969.

 

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Sandra Purvis of Greensburg

4 sons & 3 daughters-in-law: Robert & Mary Purvis, George & Rachel Purvis, Roger D. & Misty Purvis and Hunter

1 daughter & son-in-law: Tamara & TJ Milby

Step-children: Terry & Brittany Thompson and Virginia Thompson

Grandchildren: Robert Jr., Chasity and TC Moore, Blake, Dakota, Noelle, Austin, Brianna, Faith, Remi, Jordan, Landon, Paige, Madison, Lily, Chloe and Dakota R.

5 great-grandchildren

1 brother & sister-in-law: Wayne & Brenda Purvis of Missouri

1 sister: Rita Chrisman of Illinois

A host of other relatives & friends

 

Mr. Purvis was preceded in death by his siblings: Harlen, Doris, Doyld, Rebecka, Joyce and Ronald.

 

Funeral Service: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 12:00pmCT at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg, KY with Bro. David Mitchell and Bro. Raymond Hollins officiating

 

Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery
 

Visitation: Monday from 5:00pm-8:00pmCT and Tuesday after 7:00amCT at the funeral home.

 

Pallbearers: Brad Hodges, Brad Jackson, TJ Milby, Harley Rodgers, Jacky Underwood and Terry Thompson

 

Honorary Pallbearers: Grandchildren

 

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be made in the form of donations towards funeral expenses, and can be made at the funeral home.

 

Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg is in charge of the arrangements.

 

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