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DAVID WAYNE GADDIE, 72, CAMPBELLSVILLE

Posted About Four Years Ago by LISA CLARK

David Wayne Gaddie, 72, of Campbellsville, KY son of Wilma Gaddie and the late Rev. George Ray Gaddie and Shirley Behymer Gaddie, was born August 13, 1947 in Marion County, KY. He died at 11:46 A.M., Saturday, December 28, 2019 in Louisville.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Salem Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and treasurer. He was also treasurer of the Taylor County Baptist Association. David was a retired school teacher of Green County High School and was treasurer of Green County Retired Teachers Association and the Central Kentucky Art Series. David was involved in elections in Taylor County for over 40 years. He was instrumental in our election process by always helping set the machines before our elections and as our election technician on Election Day. He also has indexing programs in the record rooms of not only Taylor County but other clerk’s offices in Central Kentucky.

SURVIVORS: Mother: Wilma Gaddie of Campbellsville; 1 brother & 2 sisters; Ray Gaddie of Punta Gorda, Florida, Jane Wheatley of Campbellsville and Rebecca Ford & husband Van of Ft. Myers, Florida; 1 niece & 3 nephews: Ben Ford & wife Jordan of Campbellsville, Jaclyn Dabney & husband Neil of Mannsville, Stephen Ford of Campbellsville and Landon Dickens & wife Kenzie of Lexington; 1 great-niece & 9 great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 10:00am-2:00pmET, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00pmET on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Michael Goodwin and Rev. Bob Langlois

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT &RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

REV. LOUIS HENRY, 72, MISSOURI (GREEN CO. NATIVE)

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Rev. Louis "Jelly" Henry, 72, was born March 20, 1947 in Green County, Ky to the late Houston and Lee Anna Henry and departed this life Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital in Columbia, MO following a battle with cancer.

In high school, he was a star athlete excelling in all sports. His basketball coach stated, he “got us out of many jams on the court.” He later enlisted in the US Army where he fought in Vietnam with the 9th Infantry Division, where he earned a Purple Heart. He also received the Bronze Star Medal for heroism and several other Medals. He displayed a total disregard for his own safety; he selflessly and courageously made repeated trips through murderous hostile barrage until all the casualties were removed. He was a Life Member and former Post Commander of the James L. Pruitt Post 5813 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Greensburg, KY.

Louis accepted Christ at an early age. He was a Deacon for many years at Gayles Memorial Baptist Church in Aurora, IL. When he returned to his hometown, he continued to serve as a Deacon at Jacob Grove Baptist Church in Summersville, KY. He later became an ordained minister in 2002 and served as the pastor of Santa Fee Baptist Church in Columbia, KY until October 2019. He was a member of the Taylor Co Civic League, the Green County League of Citizens Foundations, Inc, and the Voices of Praise Male Chorus. Louis was the former moderator of the Zion District, BUCLC 1st Vice President, former Treasurer of BUCLC, and Former President of the Zion District Sunday School and BTU Convention.

Louis became the first African American police officer in Greensburg, KY. He also worked as a school resource officer, and a court bailiff until his retirement.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 48 years, Nancy Henry; 1 brother: James (Rebecca) Henry, 1 sister: Margie Jenifer; 9 children: Reva Wisley, Garland Wisley, Charley Wisley, Kayla Wisley, Laticha Henry, Louis (Jacway) Henry, Stephanie (Raymond) Harrison, Emma (Mike) Montgomery, and Robert Calhoun; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family & friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Houston Henry, Lawrence Henry and William Luther Henry; and 5 sisters: Nora Brown, Frances Bradley, Hallie Williams, Brenda Thompson, and Alice Faye Henry.

Funeral Service: 11:00amCT on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Campbellsville

Wake and Visitation: 6:00pm-9:00pmCT on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home and at the First Baptist Church of Campbellsville from 9:00amCT on Saturday

Entombment: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, Campbellsville, KY with full military honors provided by Columbia VFW Post 6097 Honor Guard

Pallbearers: Nephews: Cecil Bradley, George Bradley, Larry Bradley, Robert Bradley, Scotty Bradley, William Bradley, Blake Henry, Lavelle Henry, Philip Henry, Ryan Henry, Albert Williams

Honorary Pallbearers: Edward Gene Anderson, Bruce Brown, Darren Brown, Frank Brown, Jerry Cowherd, Luther McDougal, Barry Taylor, James Thornton, Carl Deaton, Larry Gumm, Ivan Curnutte, James L. Pruitt Post 5813 Members, & the Greensburg Police Department

Flower Bearers: Nieces:Anisha Bradley, Shavonna Green, Bonita Haire, Kasaundra Henry, Paulette Henry, Tonya Henry, Andrea Hughes, Carrie Niesman, & Vanessa Williams

GARY DALE HENDERSON, 65, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Gary Dale Henderson, 65, of Campbellsville, KY passed from this life on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Jewish Hospital after an extended illness. He was born on May 31, 1954.

Gary had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a truck driver, retiring only when his health began to fail. He loved watching races, especially dragsters and NASCAR, and attended as many events as he could. He had a knack for motors, and was a talented mechanic until the end.

SURVIVORS:

3 children: Allen Henderson and wife Brenda of Greer, South Carolina, Michael Henderson and wife Bonnie of Fletcher, North Carolina, and Derek Henderson and wife Kimberley of Greenville, South Carolina

1 stepdaughter: Diane Cox of Campbellsville

Former spouse and mother of his children: Jackie Bailey of Campbellsville

2 sisters: Juanita Wolford of Campbellsville, and Paula Grumbles and husband Roger “Whitey” of Travelers Rest, South Carolina

9 grandchildren

1 great-grandchild

2 close friends: Doug Wolford and Daniel Bryant

A host of other family and friends

He was also preceded in death by his parents: Vird Lewis and Ermine (Coakley) Henderson; and two siblings: Lillie Whitlow and Wilbur Henderson.

Funeral Service: Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY

Visitation: Sunday, Dec 29, 2019 beginning at 12:30pmET

Mr. Henderson requested cremation following the service.

GLENDA LEE SHIVELY, 68, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Glenda Lee Shively, 68, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Charles Fisher and Juanita (Pruitt) Harris, was born on March 20, 1951. She departed this life on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

Glenda had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a retiree of the Fruit of the Loom plant and was a homemaker. Mrs. Shively was a loving and compassionate lady, and always had an encouraging word for those she met. She will long be remembered for her countless kindnesses and her genuinely love for her family, her kids, and especially, her grandchildren.

SURVIVORS:

1 daughter: Kim Percell and husband Bennie of Campbellsville

1 brother & 1 sister: Gary Harris of Bardstown, KY; Doris Porter of Lebanon, KY

5 grandchildren: Ki’Mon Williams, Joshua Percell, Jordan Percell, Jerresha Williams, & Jasmine Coro

1 great-granddaughter: Nariyah Tucker

1 aunt: Cecilia Marshall of Bardstown, KY

1 uncle: Jimmy Tucker and wife Mable of Campbellsville, KY

1 niece: Sarita Brown & daughter Shaywon Hickman

Cousins: Timmy Marshall & wife Yolanda, Lisa Marshall, Karen Keys, Evelyn Newson & husband Fred, Daniel Marshall, Stanley Marshall, Bridgette Covington & husband Leon, Vanessa Smith, Jamie Tucker, Carson Smith, and Courtney Smith

A host of other family and friends

Funeral Service: Monday, December 30, 2019 at 12:00pmET at the First Baptist Church, 704 E Broadway, Campbellsville, KY

Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery

Visitation: After 10:00amET on Monday

ELLA MAE WRIGHT, 64, CAMPBELLSVILLE (ADAIR CO. NATIVE)

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Ella Mae Wright, 64, of Campbellsville, KY was born on May 17, 1955 in Adair County, KY and passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Edwin “Tootie” Tarter and Martha Taylor.

Ella Mae was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. She loved music and enjoyed singing, especially at church. If she wasn’t playing Rook with her friends or family, she was often found socialising at Druthers restaurant.

She was also preceded in death by her husband: Gary Wright; a son: Willaim Clavis Wright; and two siblings: David Tarter and Linda Ford.

SURVIVORS:

2 children: Angela Escudero & fiance Chava Secundino of Columbia, KY; Gary Wright & companion Cherita Wright of Campbellsville, KY

8 siblings: Danny Tarter, Andy Tarter, Carolyn Tarter, Charles Tarter, Rosa Tarter, Terry Tarter, Peggy Tarter, and Coda Tarter

4 grandchildren: Tommie Escudero, Juan Escudero, Karson Wright, Kayidian Wright

3 great-grandchildren: Isabella, Khloe, and Gracie

A host of other family and friends

Funeral Service: Monday, December 30, 2019 at 4:00pmET in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY

Visitation: Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 after 2:00pmET

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

RONNIE PRUITT, 70, GREENSBURG

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Ronnie Pruitt, 70, of Greensburg, KY, owner of Ron's Hardware, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 28th, 2019 at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg.

SURVIVORS:

Wife: Patsy Pruitt of Greensburg

1 daughter & son-in-law: Kim & Charlie Allen of Green County

2 grandchildren: Bailey Allen & Carter Allen, both of Green County

Brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law: Donna & Dave Walker of Louisville, Pauline & Duane Caple of S.C., Larry & Connie Bagby of Indiana, and Steve & Kim Bagby of Shepherdsville

1 niece & nephew: Angie & Pete Gott of Knob Lick

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Funeral Service: 11:00amCT on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019 at Greensburg Baptist Church

Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery

Visitation: 4:00pm-7:00pmCT on Monday, Dec. 30th and after 7:00amCT on Tuesday, Dec. 31st at Greensburg Baptist Church

Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home in charge of the service arrangements

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Greensburg Baptist Church Building Fund, Bethlehem Cemetery Fund, or the Green Hill Rehab & Care Center Activity Fund which can be made at the church or the funeral home.

BRO. DWAYNE DOBSON, 56, GREEN CO.

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Bro. Dwayne Dobson, 56, of Green County, KY passed on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at his home.

SURVIVORS:

Wife: Tina Johnson Dobson of Green County

2 sons: Brennan Dobson & wife Rachelyn of LaGrange, KY; Wesley Dobson of Green County & fiance' Taylor Warren of Mt. Sherman, KY

Father & mother: Boyce & Juanita Berry Dobson of Summersville, KY

1 brother: Frankie Dobson of Summersville, KY

1 sister-in-law: Cindy Johnson of Edmonton, KY

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Funeral Service: Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

Burial: Whitlow Cemetery

Visitation: 3:00pm-8:00pmCT on Saturday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7:00amCT on Sunday

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Whitlow Cemetery Fund or the Green Hill Rehab & Care Center Activity Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

DANNY RAY FORBIS, 69, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Danny Ray Forbis, 69, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Campbellsville, KY son of the late Ralph Forbis and Jantia Phillips Forbis, was born September 9, 1950 in Hart County, KY. He died at 9:28 A.M., Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Louisville.

Danny professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a former captain of Campbellsville EMS and security officer for armored car for Garda. Danny was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed music and was a former bass player and singer with several bands including the Turbines, Willie B. Show, the Misfits and the JD Black Band.

He united in marriage to Linda Bell November 14, 1998.

SURVIVORS: Wife, Linda Forbis of Louisville, KY; 2 sons and 1 daughter: Scott Forbis of Finley, Tammy Hunt & husband Jeff and Daniel Forbis of Campbellsville, KY; 6 grandchildren; 2 brothers: Mike Forbis & wife Carolyn and Lanny Forbis & wife Pat of Campbellsville, KY; Mothers-in-law: Corine Bell of Columbia, KY & Dixie Wise of Campbellsville, KY; several nieces, nephews, and many other relatives & friends.

Danny was also preceded in death by a grandson, Blake Whitlow.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, December 27, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. John Tupman and Bob Irvine

BURIAL: A.B. Turner Cemetery, Chance, Kentucky

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

RICHARD DUDGEON, 71, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Richard Dudgeon, 71, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Dudley Dudgeon and Beulah Brown Wethington, was born July 3, 1948 in Taylor County, KY. He died at 12:47 A.M., Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Richard was a retired shipping employee with Parker Kalon in Campbellsville.

He united in marriage to Lindy Blevins October 28, 1972.

Besides his wife, Lindy Dudgeon of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter, Jana Dudgeon of Campbellsville; three sisters: Allison Goodin of Greensburg, Jo Ellen Lemmon and husband, Ronnie and Nancy Rogers and husband, Robert of Campbellsville; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law: Paula Foster and husband, Larry, Marcie Close and husband, Mike, Annette Hord and husband, Terry and Jimmy Blevins of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Richard was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Jean Richerson.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Monday, December 30, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Calvary Baptist Church

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Calvary Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Steve Wagers

BURIAL: Phillips Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

MARY KAY CLARK, 57, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Mary Kay Payne Clark, 57, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late James Walter Payne and Deatte Larue Wilcox Payne, was born July 17, 1962 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 7:53 A.M., Tuesday, December 24, 2019 in Campbellsville.

Mary Kay professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. She was a former manager of Minit-Mart, a loving wife, mother and grandmother and she truly cherished her family.

She united in marriage to David Clark April 26, 1980.

Besides her husband, David Clark, she is survived by 1 son and 1 daughter: Steven Clark and wife, Kimberly of Campbellsville and Tiffany New and husband, Ricky of Eubank; 6 grandchildren: Mark New, Hannah New, Isaac New, Emily Clark, Joshua Clark and Lucas Clark; 1 brother and 3 sisters: Vernon and Jose Payne of Horse Cave, Marlene and Clark Robin and Margaret Payne of St. Martinsville, Louisiana and Shirley and Dean Nolen of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; a special friend, Beverly Bardin of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Mary was also preceded in death by one brother, Jimmy Payne.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and after 9:00 A.M., Monday, December 30, 2019 at St. Mark United Methodist Church

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, December 30, 2019 at St. Mark United Methodist Church by Bro. Eugene Quek

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

THOMAS CUNDIFF, 95, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Thomas Cundiff, 95, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Claude Cundiff and Lela Malone Thomas Cundiff, was born April 18, 1924, in Oldham County, KY. He died Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Lebanon, KY.

Thomas united in marriage to Eleanor Campbell who preceded him in death March 4, 1999. He was also preceded in death by 3 sisters: Catherine Dile, Jean Rogers and Laverne Crouch

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church, as well as being active in the Gideons International Organization. Cundiff served in the U. S. Army’s 45th Infantry Division “Thunderbirds” during World War II. He achieved the rank of corporal and was the recipient of a Purple Heart, Battle star for Italian campaign, expert rifleman badge, and an honorable discharge in 1944. Following service to his country, Thomas remained an active member in his communities, selling insurance, and was honored with the title of Kentucky Colonel. Known to family as Uncle Tom, his legacy will be carried on by a host of nieces and nephews across the country.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, December 30, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones and Dr. Paul W. Patton

BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

CAROL JANET FISHER, 85, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Carol Janet Fisher, 85, of Campbellsville, KY passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 24, 2019.

SURVIVORS:

1 son: Randall Shaun Fisher of Campbellsville

2 grandchildren: Chad Fisher and Jeff Fisher, both of Tennessee

4 great-grandchildren

Cremation was chosen for Mrs. Carol Janet Fisher. There will be no services.

Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

GLADYS MILBY, 81, GREEN CO.

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Gladys Maedell Meadows Milby, 81, was born August 9, 1938 in Green County, KY. She was the daughter of the late Charlie R. and Vera Mouser Meadows. She departed this life Monday December 23, 2019 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg.

She was united in marriage to the late Loyd H. Milby Jr. on April 2, 1966 in Tennessee. He later preceded her in death on September 8, 2001 in Taylor County. She was preceded in death by her sister, Shirly Meadows Wilson of Taylor County.

Gladys had made a profession of faith in Christ early in life and was a member of the Summersville Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS: 1 son: Robbie Milby and his fiancé Spring Squires; 1 granddaughter: Whitney Henderson and her husband James; 2 Great-granddaughters: Gracelyn Faith and Aubree Hope Henderson all of Green County; 1 special niece: Shirley Wilson Edwards and her husband David and 2 great-nieces Andrea & Savonna Edwards all of Elizabethtown, KY

Funeral service: 10:00amCT on Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Lee Warf, Bro. J.W. Bennett, Nathan Crawford, and Bro. Mike Walker officiating

Burial: Wilson Cemetery

Visitation: 5:00-8:00pmCT on Thursday and after 7:00amCT on Friday

LAETICIA ANN "TISH" STUBBS, 57, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Laeticia Ann “Tish” Stubbs, 57, of Campbellsville, KY passed from this life on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the Norton Audubon Hospital. She was born in Nelson County, KY on August 19, 1962 to the late Willaim Charles “Charlie” and Norma Ann (Clark) Cissell.

Mrs. Stubbs was the cafeteria director of Adair County Elementary School. She loved being around people, and loved to babysit for her friends and family. She relished being able to go camping with her friends and often reserved a campsite for weeks (or sometimes months) at a time.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by 2 siblings: William Mark Cissell & Thomas Kevin Cissell.

SURVIVORS:

Husband: Larry Stubbs

4 siblings: Janet Lavonne Murley and husband Walter Ronald of Campbellsville, Charles Timothy Cissell and wife Sandra of Campbellsville, Pamela Gail Wethington and husband Stanley of Columbia, and Todd Cissell and wife Libby of Campbellsville

Nieces: Ashley Stubbs, Morgan Rowe, Lindsay Burress, and Brittani Wilson

1 brother-in-law: John Stubbs and wife Terri of Campbellsville

Special friends: Christy Donahue, Dianne Donahue, and Patty Thornsberry

Her furbaby: Gracie

A host of other family and friends

Funeral Service: Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, Campbellsville, KY

Burial: Good Hope Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Visitation: Friday, Dec 27, from 5:00-8:00 PM

Pallbearers: Todd Cissell, Tim Cissell, Aaron Cissell, Jermey Cissell, Cain Wilson, and Bear Gabehart

Honorary Pallbearers: Johnny Stubbs, Jackson Lackey, Haley Lackey, and Catlyn Lackey

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ALLYENE UNDERWOOD, 86, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Allyene Underwood, 86, of Campbellsville, KY daughter of the late Eldridge B. O’Banion and Clara Esther Sullivan O’Banion, was born February 12, 1933 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 10:15 A.M., Monday, December 23, 2019 in Campbellsville.

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church. Allyene was a retired employee of Metzmeier Nursing Home in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Ingram Underwood March 27, 1954 and he preceded her in death December 30, 1993.

SURVIVORS:

2 grandchildren: Julie Allen and fiancé, Michael S. Reynolds of Campbellsville and Jackie Allen of Jeffersonville, Indiana

1 great-granddaughter: Ayreal Allen of Campbellsville

Many other relatives and friends

Allyene was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sarah Frances Allen; three brothers and six sisters: Vernon O’Banion, Cleo Gabehart Black, Pauline Smith, Catherine Gabehart, Emma Lee Caulk, Elizabeth Allen, Paul O’Banion, Bill O’Banion, and Ruth O’Banion.

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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Jason Keltner

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

BILLY BISHOP, 54, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Billy Bishop, 54, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Gordon Bishop and Kathleen Shirrell Bishop, was born February 24, 1965 in Taylor County, KY. He died at 8:00 A.M., Monday, December 23, 2019 in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church.

Billy dedicated his life to his son and his work. He loved to be creative and build. He loved being outdoors as an avid hunter and outdoorsman, and he had a passion to help others.

SURVIVORS: 1 son, Tristan Bishop of Campbellsville; the mother of his son and former wife, Kay Bishop; 1 brother and 2 sisters: Wayne Bishop and Lee Wise and husband, Johnnie of Campbellsville, and Dee Moses and husband, Rex of Athens, Alabama; 3 nephews and 2 nieces: Samantha Aull, Joe Wise II, Tim Bishop, Seth Moses and Kaitlyn Moses; and many other friends.

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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Friday, December 27, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Jason Shirrell

BURIAL:Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

VICTOR "VIC" GRIFFITHS, 88, GREENSBURG

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Vic Griffiths, 88, of Greensburg, KY passed away Monday at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters and sons-in-law: Brummal and Jim Murphy of Louisville, and Bae and John Fuqua of Lexington
2 sons and 3 daughters-in-law: Tom and Allison Griffiths, Mike and Heather Griffiths all of Greensburg, and Alycia Griffiths of Oklahoma
13 Grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren
1 sister-in-law: Ruthie Derrick of Florida
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Funeral Service: 11:00amCT on Saturday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

Burial: Greensburg Cemetery

Visitation: After 9 A.M. on Saturday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Greensburg Senior Citizens Center, which can be made at the funeral home.

LUCY WAYNE, 83, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Lucy Watkins Wayne, 83, of Campbellsville, KY was born September 29, 1936 in Garrard County, KY to Adolph and Ruth Watkins. She died at 12:30 A.M., Monday, December 23, 2019 in Campbellsville.

Lucy grew up on a farm just outside of the city limits of Lancaster with her brother and two sisters. She excelled in math in school. She always enjoyed telling her family how she had to walk a mile to catch the bus. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She enjoyed attending Sunday School and participating in church activities and often took vacation time to work in Vacation Bible School. Lucy started her banking career in 1956 at Taylor County Bank after graduating from college. During this time, she met and married James E. Wayne. They were married in 1958 and had three children. She spent forty years working full-time and five years part time. She rarely missed a day of work and was an Executive Vice President of Financial Services. She also spent many hours helping on the family farm. She raised a garden and canned many jars of beans and tomatoes and froze many bags of corn. She has always enjoyed sewing and crocheting and was an extreme perfectionist with her sewing. Lucy also truly enjoyed spending time with her five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She loved to show them new things and watch them learn to do things. She was quick to talk about them and show pictures.

SURVIVORS: Her husband, James E. Wayne of Campbellsville; 1 son and 1 daughter: Randy Wayne and wife, Sharon of Campbellsville and Patti Price and husband, Randall of Suwanee, Georgia; 5 grandchildren: Daniel Wayne and wife, Hope and David Wayne and wife, Lindsay of Campbellsville, Ashley Cole and husband, Doug of Sugar Hill, Georgia, Amanda Welton and husband, Tyler of Thompson’s Station, Tennessee and Abigail Logan and husband, Trey of Atlanta, Georgia; 8 great-grandchildren: Liam Cole, Lucas Cole, Canon Welton, Lucy May Wayne, Luke Wayne, Lyric Welton, Emma Welton and Adalyn Wayne; 1 brother and 2 sisters: Glen Watkins and wife, Sally and Linda Price and husband, Gerald of Lancaster and Geneva Broaddus and husband, Ernest of Hustonville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also very fond of her granddog, Buster and said he understood everything she told him.

Lucy was also preceded in death by a son, Terry Lee Wayne in infancy.

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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 27, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by family

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR HOPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

MIKE WILSON, 70, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Mike Wilson, 70, of Campbellsville, KY died early Saturday, December 21, 2019 at his home.

Mike has worked for Shoreline Communications for many years, covering fiscal court, city council, and school board meetings in Taylor & Green counties for 99.9 the Big Dawg. He was also former owner of the K-Country radio station in Greensburg, KY.

SURVIVORS:

Wife: Pam Wilson

1 son: Elijah Wilson & wife Savannah of Burkesville, KY

1 daughter: India Christie Hooks of Bowling Green, KY

Mother of his chilfen: Joy Scruggs & husband Phil of Greensburg, KY

Funeral Service: Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 at 11:00amET

Burial: Ragan Cemetery in Glens Fork

Visitation: 5:00-8:00pmET on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY is in charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy are suggested to be donations to Greensburg American Legion and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

SHELBY WRIGHT, 78, SUMMERSVILLE

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Shelby Wright, 78, of Summersville, KY passed away Saturday, Dec. 21st, 2019 at her residence in Green County.

SURVIVORS:

1 daughter: Tammy Milby of Summersville

1daughter-in-law: Janet Akin Wright of Summersville

1 sister & brother-in-law: Zelda & Roy Pruitt of Greensburg

4 grandchildren: Kyle & Karie Milby of Summersville, Erin & Brian Tolbert of Tennessee, Randi & Evan Patterson of Summersville, and Zack Wright of Campbellsville

9 great-grandchildren: Katlyn Milby, Koltyn Milby, Kannen Milby, Kaiden Milby, Makenzie Ray, Brooklyn Ray, Aubrey Janes, River Patterson, and Chase Patterson

2 caretakers: Anna Curry & Megan Elkins

Funeral Service: 10:00AM, Tuesday, Dec. 24th, 2019 at the Holly Grove Baptist Church

Burial: Whitlow Cemetery

Visitation: Monday from 3:00PM until 8:00PM at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home and at Holy Grove Church on Tuesday after 8:00AM

Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Gideon Bible Fund or the Whitlow Cemetery Fund. These can be made at the funeral home or the church.

GARY BOWEN, 64, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Gary Bowen, 64, of Campbellsville, KY, son of Bernice Sapp Bowen Cox and the late Lewis Bowen, was born August 10, 1955 in Taylor County, KY. He died at 12:20 A.M., Saturday, December 21, 2019 in Campbellsville.

Gary professed faith in Christ and was baptized. He was a former construction worker and bricklayer and was known for taking pride in his work. Gary will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather and was always cutting up with his friends.

He united in marriage to Josephine Sallee in 1998.

SURVIVORS: Wife: Josephine Bowen; 2 daughters: Lori Antle and Tiffany Bowen of Campbellsville; 7 grandchildren: Caley James, Bailee Antle, Jackson Antle, Easton Powell, Keeley Powell, Molly Powell and Brantley Davis; 2 step-grandchildren: Gabriel Carter and Joseph Bagby: his mother, Bernice Bowen Cox of Campbellsville; 3 brothers: Wendell Bowen and wife, Gwen and Randy Bowen and wife, Barbara of Campbellsville and Greg Bowen and wife, Sue of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Gary was also preceded in death by one son and daughter: Adam Bowen November 15, 2009 and Kelli Jo Bowen in infancy.

VISITATION: After 10:00amET on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00pmET on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Greg Bowen and Bro. Les Richard

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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

MILDRED WALKER, 95, WEST VIRGINIA (FORMERLY OF CAMPBELLSVILLE)

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Mildred Walker, 95, of Brandywine, West Virginia, formerly of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Luther Columbus Bowman and Bessie Chappel Bowman, was born June 24, 1924 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 10:44 P.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Franklin, West Virginia.

Mildred professed faith in Christ and was a member of Woodlawn Christian Church. Mildred also sang in the quartet, “Sunshine Girls” for many years. She was a former owner and operator of the Walker Bean Pot Restaurant and Brothers Restaurant, with her husband, Glen “Brother” Walker.

Mildred united in marriage to Glen “Brother” Walker November 20, 1965 and he preceded her in death.

SURVIVORS: 1 son and 1 daughter: Roy Glen Walker and wife, Nancy of Campbellsville and Marilyn Sims of Brandywine, West Virginia; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Mildred was also preceded in death by one son and one daughter: Kerry Phillip Pike and Glenna Walker and a brother, Marion Bowman and a half-brother, Gene Bowman.

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VISITATION: 12:00 Noon - 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Minister Fella Wilson

ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

DONNA DEAN AGEE CURRY, 81, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Donna Dean (Agee) Curry, 81, of Campbellsville, KY passed from this life on Monday, December 16, 2019 after an extended illness. She was born on August 7, 1938 to the late Jasper and Leva (Cook) Agee.

Mrs. Curry was a former employee of Lee’s Famous Recipe and Parks-Belk Department Store, and was a homemaker.

She was the wife of Mr. Bennie “Foot” Curry, who preceded her in death in 2017. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Kim Curry, and a brother, Kenneth Agee.

Donna had a vast collection of Barbie dolls, and loved costume jewelry and spending time at the beach with her family. Mrs. Curry had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a faithful member of Pitman Valley Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS:

4 children: James Dean Curry & wife Carlene of Somerset, David Curry & wife Loretta of Burnside, Terry Curry of Columbia, and Rita Stocksdale & husband Skip of Indiana

1 sister: Gatha Williams & husband Billy of Russell Springs

11 grandchildren: Jared Stocksdale and wife Andrea, Kristin King and husband T.J., Bridgett Glenn and husband Casey, Brandon Curry, Candace Curry, Chad Curry & wife Beth, Jasper Curry, Jacob Curry, Sage Beaty, Jason Bright & fiancée Jessica Clark, and Michael Bright

17 great-grandchildren

3 great-great grandchildren

A host of other family and friends

Funeral Service: Friday, December 20, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Dannie Nelson officiating

Entombment: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

Visitation: After 11:00amET on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019

HARRY WALKER, 89, LOUISVILLE

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Harry Lonzo Walker, 89, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Greensburg, KY son of Virgil Walker and Ella Gumm Walker, was born October 4, 1930 in Waverly, Illinois and departed this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. He was retired after 34 years as a Tool & Dye Setter for General Electric, was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United States Army, was a member of the Fern Creek Masonic Lodge #955 F&AM, a member of the F.O.P. Lodge #6 in Louisville, and was a Kentucky Colonel.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 65 years, Mabel Hall "Kit" Walker of Louisville, KY; 2 daughters: Kendai Baird and Lisa Spencer both of Louisville; 3 grandchildren: Angela Brewer and husband Tony, Nicholas Stilger, and Parker Spencer all of Louisville; 4 great-grandchildren: Brittany Brewer, Jessica Stilger, Krysta Stilger, and Shayna Booth; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Walker was also preceded in death by a son-in-law: Jerry Baird on March 9, 2014; three brothers and two sisters: Booker Walker, Virgil Walker, Jr., J.E. Walker, Darlene Koranchan, and Ella Dean Whitlow.

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The funeral services for Mr. Harry Lonzo Walker will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Central Time, Saturday, December 21, 2019 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Bennett Cemetery with full military honors. Bro. Jerry Noe officiating.

Visitation is requested from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time, Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7 A.M., Saturday until time of the funeral service.

Masonic Rite services for Mr. Harry Lonzo Walker will be conducted at 7:00 P.M., Central Time, Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home conducted by the Greensburg Masonic Lodge #54 F&AM.

For online condolences log onto: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS: Clint Walker, Nicholas Stilger, Parker Spencer, Tony Brewer, Jordan Whitlow, Wendell Walker

JAMES EMMETT THOMPSON, 75, GREENSBURG

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James Emmett Thompson, 75, of Greensburg, KY passed away Tuesday at Taylor Regional Hospital.

SURVIVORS:

Wife: Mary Downs Thompson of Greensburg

Mother: Stella T. Stilts Curry of Greensburg

9 children and spouses: Tammy & Larry Coats of Munfordville, James Todd Thompson of Lebanon, Stacy & Tony Morgan, Brandy Thompson, John Harold Barrett, Jr. all of Greensburg, Mary Louise & Ron Penwell of Indiana, Ronald Wayne &Monica Barrett, Christopher Michael & Patricia Barrett both of Shepherdsville, and Melissa Dawn & Jesus' Villalobos of Louisville

1 brother & sister-in-law: Ed Wayne and Charlotte Thompson of Buffalo

1 sister & brother-in-law: Stella Ann and Steve Durrett of Summersville

Former wife: Brenda S. Tucker of Greensburg

27 Grandchildren

20 Great-grandchildren

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The funeral services for James Emmett Thompson will be conducted at 12:00 Noon, Central Time, Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Greasy Creek Cemetery.

Visitation is requested from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time, Thursday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7 A.M., Friday until time of the funeral service.

MILDRED SHOFNER, 81, SUMMERSVILLE

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Mildred Alien Shofner, 81, of Summersville, KY passed from this life on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Jane Todd Hospital after an illness. She was born March 19, 1938 to the late Walter L. and Cora (Herron) Cox.

Mrs Shofner was a beloved and cherished mother and grandmother, and she will be dearly missed.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 children: Ronald Shofner, Mark Shofner, and Rita Gribbins; and 6 siblings: Hack, Buck, David, Kenneth, Ed, and Alien.

SURVIVORS:

Husband: Alvin Shofner of Greensburg,

9 children: Christopher Schultise of Lebanon, Wendell Shofner and wife Kim of Georgia, Donald Shofner and companion Lisa McGuffin of Campbellsville, Scott Shofner and wife Angela of Summersville, Alvin Shofner of Bardstown, Diane McDonald and husband George of Campbellsville, Theresa Goldsmith and husband Danny of Shepherdsville, Linda Smith and companion William Underwood of Greensburg, and Karen Montgomery and husband James of Campbellsville

2 siblings: Sylvia Combs of Louisville, and Wanda Dillander of Greensburg

33 grandchildren

77 great-grandchildren

Close friend: Betty Shelby of Upton

A host of great-great grandchildren, cousins, and other relatives & friends

Funeral Service: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the Feathersburg Church of God, 4571 Speck Ridge Rd, Elk Horn, KY with Bro. Bobby O’Neil officiating

Burial: Callahan Cemetery (beside the church)

Visitation: The family will receive friends at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718 on Tuesday, December 17, from 4:00-8:00 PM and on

Wednesday after 11:00 at the church

RUSSELL PAXTON, 93, GREENSBURG

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Russell Paxton, 93, of Greensburg, KY passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at T. J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow.

SURVIVORS:

1 daughter: Wanda Paxton of Greensburg

2 granddaughters: Tonya Kerney and husband Doug of Glasgow; Angie Suratt of Smith Grove

1 brother & sister-in-law: Rex & Patsy Kay Paxton of Greensburg

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Funeral Service: Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 2:00pmCT at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home

Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery

Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Sunday at the funeral home

Memorials are suggested to be made to Gideon Bibles or the Bethlehem Cemetery fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

BETTY ANN HARRIS, 65, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Betty Ann Harris, 65, of Campbellsville, KY was born on March 16, 1954 to the late Loren and Annie (Whited) Keith in Taylor County. She was surrounded by her family when departed this life on Thursday, December 12, 2019.

Mrs. Harris was the wife Mr. Orvey Carl Harris, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a brother, David Despain.

Betty was of the Christian faith, and was a mother and grandmother first and foremost. There was nothing she loved more than to bake for, and care for, her family.

SURVIVORS:

4 children: James Harris and wife Stephanie of Lebanon, Carla Garrett and husband Chris of Campbellsville, Betsy Thompson and husband Doug of Mt. Sherman, and Carl Harris, Jr. and wife Maranda of Campbellsville

7 siblings: Loretta Druin of Shepherdsville, Phyllis Montgomery of Campbellsville, Marcia Bell of Campbellsville, Sherry Cain of Hillview, Allen Keith of Louisville, Ricky Keith of Magnolia, and Dwayne Curry of Campbellsville

8 grandchildren

10 great-grandchildren

1 expectant great-grandchild

A host of other family and close friends

Funeral Service: Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Raymond Atwood officiating

Burial: Mt. Washington Cemetery, Taylor County

HERBERT VANCE, 86, BUFFALO

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Herbert “Junior” Vance, 86, of Buffalo, KY passed from this life on Friday, December 13, 2019 at his home. He was a son of the late Bennie Herbert and Florence Edith (Lee) Vance.

Mr. Vance had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Poplar Grove United Methodist Church. He was a carpenter by trade, and loved to spend his free time outdoors fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Essie (Underwood) Vance, in 2005.

He was also preceded in death by 3 siblings: Louella Judis, Carl Vance, and an infant brother.

SURVIVORS:

2 sisters: Peggy Potter & husband Ernie of Missouri; Diana Creason & husband Norman of Buffalo

Several nieces & nephews

A host of other family & friends

Funeral Service: Monday, December 16, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the Poplar Grove United Methodist Church with Bro. Elbert Hadley officiating

Burial: Poplar Grove UMC Cemetery

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

THOMAS KEITH TREVINO, 57, LOUISVILLE (FORMERLY OF TAYLOR CO.)

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Thomas Keith “Tommy” Trevino, 57, of Louisville, KY the son of Louise (Roution) Trevino and the late Bernardo “Benny” Trevino was born January 3, 1962 and departed this life on Monday, December 9, 2019 in Louisville at the Norton Audubon Hospital.

Besides his mother, he is survived by 1 son: Tyler Jesse B. Trevino; 3 sisters: Teresa Hardin, Mary Rucker and husband Sherman and Isabel Garza; 1 brother: Bernardo Ray “Benny” Trevino; 6 nieces and nephews; 11 great-nieces and nephews and 1 great-great niece and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral for Thomas Keith “Tommy” Trevino will be Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 4:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Bro. Steve Priddy will be officiating.

Burial will follow in the Merrimac Cemetery.

The family requests visitation after 1:30 P.M. Tuesday until time of service.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ARVIN "HACK" SIMPSON, 78, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Arvin Haskel "Hack" Simpson , 78, the son of the late Logan and Ethel Cox Simpson was born November 3, 1941 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at his home in the Philipsburg Community of Marion County.

?He was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a rental property manager and backhoe operator.

SURVIVORS: Wife: Saundra Patterson Simpson; a sister: Audrey Farmer of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jeffrey Simpson and wife Meghan of Tennessee, James Simpson and Kelli Simpson both of Campbellsville; a great-grandchild: Lily Jo Simpson; nieces and nephews: Debbie Beard and husband Kevin, Mike Farmer and wife Holly and Mark Kessinger; and a brother-in-law: Junior Patterson; his caregivers: Lanny and Donna Sutton, Chad and Stacey Rucker and Vickie Staggie.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sons: James Logan Simpson, Timothy Simpson and Patrick Simpson and a sister: Ina Kessinger.

?The funeral service for "Hack" Simpson will be Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Jimmie Sharp officiating.

?Visitation after 11:00 A.M. Saturday until time for service.

?Memorials are suggested to Hosparus of Green River and can be made at the funeral home.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

ALICE ARNETT, 59, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Alice Carol Arnett of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert Arnett and Clara Beams Arnett, was born on December 23, 1959 in Taylor County, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, December 8th, 2019 in Campbellsville at the age of 59.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was attending Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Alice worked at Taylor Regional Hospital as a stock clerk.

She is survived by two brothers: Jimmy Arnett of Campbellsville and Richard Arnett of Sandwich, Illinois. Several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Alice was preceded in death by a beloved pet Annie “Bear” Arnett

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The funeral service for Mrs. Alice Carol Arnett will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home with burial to follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. Michael Goodwin officiating.

Family request donations to Make Today Count through The Cancer Center At Taylor Regional and can be made at the Funeral Home

A special thank you to all the faculty and staff at Taylor Regional Hospital during this difficult time. A special thanks to Jennifer Coomer and Wilma Wilson.

MITCHELL CASTILLO, JR, 43, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Mitchell Castillo, Jr., 43, of Campbellsville, KY, son of Mitchell Castillo, Sr. of Greensburg and Patricia York Hill of Elizabethtown, KY was born on Wednesday, November 24, 1976 in Hayward, California and departed this life on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the University of Louisville Hospital.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ, and was a truck driver for Waste Connections of Taylor County. Mr. Castillo was also a former member of the Army National Guard.

Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife: Michelle Stinson Castillo of Campbellsville having united in marriage on April 28, 2018; step-mother: Belva Castillo of Greensburg; grandmother: Magdalena Castillo of California; three children: Kaleb Castillo, Alexis Castillo, and Keagan Shearer all of Campbellsville; a brother: Jason Castillo of Scottsville; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Castillo was preceded in death by a sister: Jessica Castillo Minton in 2014; and grandparents: Stanley York and Geraldine York.

There will be visitation for Mitchell Castillo, Jr. held from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time, Saturday, 14, 2019 at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Bro. Paul Cooper officiating.

For online condolences log onto: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

HELEN WHITLOCK, 81, GREENSBURG

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Helen Margaret Whitlock, age 81 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday in Green County.

Survived by a son: Craig Whitlock of Greensburg.

A sister-in-law: Lois Lobb Kendall of Campbellsville.

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The funeral services for Helen Margaret Whitlock will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Central Time, Sunday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Greensburg Cemetery.

Visitation is requested from 3 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7 A.M., Sunday until time of the funeral service.

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River, which can be made at the funeral home.

RET. MASTER SGT. JASON CISCO, 46, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Ret. Master Sgt. Jason Cisco, 46, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Elliott Cisco and Laura Hardin Flanagan, was born September 16, 1973 in Wayne County, Michigan. He died at 2:20 A.M., Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Campbellsville.

Jason served his country honorably in the United States Army and retired with the rank of Master Sergeant. He was awarded numerous decorations, medals and badges including: Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/ campaign star, Armed Forces Reserve Medal with “M” Device and 10 year Bronze Hourglass. Jason enjoyed fishing and hunting when his time allowed and playing his guitar for friends.

He united in marriage to Elizabeth Dixon June 14, 1992.

Besides his wife, Elizabeth Cisco, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: Jacob Cisco and fiancee’, Danielle Morgan of Campbellsville, Toby Cisco of Cocoa Beach, Florida and Kaitlyn Cisco of Prestonburg; six grandchildren: Lincoln Cisco of Florida, Jackson Cisco of Florence, Braxton Cisco of Louisville, Makenah Cisco, Harlan Cisco and Jesslyn Cisco of Campbellsville; three brothers: Walter Cisco, Elliott Cisco Jr. and David Cisco and wife, Carmen of Michigan; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Jason was also preceded in death by two grandchildren in infancy and a brother, Chris Elliott.

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VISITATION: 11:00A.M. – 12:45P.M., Friday, December 13, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home followed by the Marion County Honor Guard service at 12:45 P.M.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, December 13, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by SFC. (Ret.) Keith Murphy

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE MARION COUNTY VETERANS HONOR GUARD AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

ALBERT KILBY, 75, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Albert Leslie Kilby, 75, was born in Lebanon, KY on July 12, 1944 the son of Albert and Dorothy Jones Kilby Bault. He died on Monday, December 9, 2019.

Albert grew up in Campbellsville and professed faith in Christ as a twelve year old and became a member of the Walnut Hill Mission that became Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. From an early age, Albert was a collector. Interesting rocks, Indian rocks and later, antiques were of special interest to him. He enjoyed setting up a flea markets to “wheel and deal” with others. Another interest was animals. As a young man, he had dogs, pigeons, turtles and snakes (in cages!) and once, he even nurtured an injured dove back to good health before letting it fly away. His love of traveling began at six weeks old when he and his mother traveled by train to Malden, Missouri where his father was stationed in the Army Air Base. He has seen many parts of the world, including Russia, Thailand, where he rode elephants, Holland, Poland, Germany, France, Italy and Czechoslovakia.

After graduating from Campbellsville High School in 1962, Albert worked as a bookkeeper for a short time, then as a parts manager for Ford and Buick garages. He later was employed for many years as a supervisor in the shipping department of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. Farming and raising cattle kept him busy in later years. He enjoyed working with his sons on the farm.

He is survived by three sons: Richard Kurt Kilby (Kimberly) of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Christopher Chad Kilby (fiancée, Marie Anne Arius) of Palm Coast, Florida and John Albert “Chip” Kilby (Holly) of Campbellsville; two grandsons: Carter Earl Smith Kilby and Cole Albert Smith Kilby of Chagrin Falls, Ohio; his former wife and mother of his sons, Susan Nelson Kilby; one sister, Regina Graham and husband, Jimmie of Campbellsville; two nephews, David Graham (Becky) of Bowling Green and Andrew Graham (Robin) of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Jimmie Graham

BURIAL: Cox Cemetery

BARBARA BURKHEAD, 76, CAMPBELLSVILLE

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Barbara Burkhead, 76, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Robert Miller Loy and Gladys Beard Loy Daniels, was born September 26, 1943 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 9:35 P.M., Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Campbellsville.

She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Barbara was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. She enjoyed the beauty of flowers and spending time with her dogs.

She united in marriage to Johnny Burkhead January 17, 1961 and he preceded her in death March 26, 2009.

She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Robert Burkhead and Danyelle Noel and Janie Chappel and husband, Mark of Campbellsville and James Burkhead and wife, Vanessa of Science Hill; two grandsons: David Wesley Chappel of Campbellsville and Hunter James Burkhead of Science Hill; one brother, Robert “Sonny” Loy and wife, Bonnie of Columbia; two nieces and one nephew and many other relatives and friends.

The family would like to thank a special caregiver and friend, Danyelle Noel.

Barbara was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Lydia Taylor Burkhead and one sister, Louise Loy Smith.

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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 13, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Donald Ashley

BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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