Sylvia Marie Camp, age 91

Posted by on Oct 30, 2016

Sylvia M. Camp, age 91, of Campbellsville died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Sylvia was born in Todd County, Kentucky on August 30, 1925 to the late Elmer and Mabel Thompson Johnson.  She married E. Raymond Camp who preceded her in death on November 4, 1982.  They had moved to Campbellsville when Raymond took a job with Fruit of the Loom.  Sylvia was a member of the Church of Christ and attended Southern Drive Church of Christ.  She also worked for Fruit of the Loom for over seventeen years and enjoyed quilting, baking and cooking.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, William Ira and Hershel Johnson and her sisters, Thelma Blake and Elsie Luthel.

Sylvia is survived by a daughter and her husband, Rebecca Sue “Becky” and Billy Bowen of Greensburg; three grandchildren, Daren Bowen and wife, Amelia, Angela Bowen and her special friend Mike and Renee Moran and her husband Roger and nine great-grandchildren.  Also surviving are her brothers and sisters and their spouses, Ray and Betty Johnson, James and Wanda Johnson, Irvin and Bea Johnson, Othor and Judy Johnson, Eddie and Kathy Johnson, Joyce and Elvin Roberts, Ovella Morrison and Jeanetta and Larry Morrison, all of Adairville, Kentucky, Lloyd and JoAnn Johnson, of Shepherdsville and Geraldine Suddath, of Louisville.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 2nd at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Billy Bowen and Bro. Roger Moran officiating.     Burial will  follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Serving as pallbearers will be Daren Bowen, Larry Jones, Steve Bowles, Allen Coffey, Ruben Reyes and Shannon Offill.

The family requests visitation from 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 1st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.