Morris Horn

Posted by on May 15, 2013

Morris Horn of Campbellsville, son of the late Bush Horn and Zelma Ransdell Horn was born in Mercer County, Kentucky, September 1, 1934.   He died at 3:15 P.M., Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Campbellsville.     Age:   78

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethel First Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder and offered valuable leadership on various committees.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He was a lifelong farmer and served on many agriculture and civic boards including:  Taylor County Soil Conservation for forty plus years, Taylor County Hospital Board for three terms, chairman of the RC&D Lake Cumberland Area, 4-H Council and Extension Council, Dairy Association and Beef Cattle Association, and was twice named Agriculture Person of the Year.

He united in marriage to Jane Mitchell December 28, 1957.

Besides his wife, Jane Horn, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Todd Horn and wife, Lynn of Campbellsville and Susan Dyer and husband, Darel of Chattanooga, Tennessee; six grandchildren:  Jacob, Weston, Baylan, Logan, Lennon and Allie; one sister, Virginia Chumley of Mercer County; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, May 17, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Murphy

BURIAL:                        Brookside Cemetery

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO BETHEL FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT AND RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME