Christine Gabehart
Christine Gabehart of Mannsville, daughter of the late James N. Gore and Miriam Campbell Gore, was born April 29, 1934, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:15 P.M., Monday, September 19, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 82
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville United Methodist Church since 1969 where she had taught Sunday School for forty years. Christine played the piano at church for more than fifty years and had served in various offices at the Church, including PPR Chair, Administrative Council Chair. She was President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer of the Mannsville United Methodist Women unit and held other District offices of the UMW. She had also served on the CF&A for the Louisville Conference.
She joined the Mannsville Homemakers Club in 1965 and had served as President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer. She had also served as Treasurer and International Relations Chair of the Taylor County Homemakers. She was a member of the Pitman Chapter #157 Order of the Eastern Star since 1967 and had held most offices in the organization.
She was a member of the Campbellsville Emmaus Community.
She was passionate about the Taylor County Public Library and was on the founding Board of Trustees. She served various offices during her 24 year tenure.
She enjoyed transporting her Amish friends and neighbors to different locations over the last two years.
She worked at the family business, Mannsville Sash and Door Company, from 1957 to February, 2016.
She united in marriage to James Edmond “Ed” Gabehart January 23, 1954. He preceded her in death December 11, 2008.
She is survived by one son and two daughters: Tony Gabehart and wife, Cindy of Campbellsville, Terri Gabehart and Janet Bradley and husband, Mark of Mannsville; one son-in-law: Thad Prince of Mannsville; seven grandchildren: Adam Prince and wife, Rachel, Amanda Wood and Olivia Gabehart of Campbellsville, Shelia Lewis and husband, Kevin of Springfield, Heather O’Banion and husband, Shane of Bowling Green, Beth Barth and husband, Kevin of Knoxville, Tennessee and Rick Bradley of Phoenix, Arizona; four great-grandchildren: Madeline Lewis, Addyson Wood, Jaxton Wood and Kason Lampley; one brother: Dr. L.C. Gore and wife, Jana of Elizabethtown; one sister-in-law, Doris Trautman and husband, Edmund of Canpbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two daughters: Judy Faye Gabehart and Karen Prince; one great-grandson, Luca Prince; two brothers and one sister: Lenwood H. Gore, James N. Gore, Jr. and Corene Henderson.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Troy Elmore,Rev. John Hall and Rev. Richard Lowe
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO MANNSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR THAILAND METHODIST MISSION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
