Vernon “Bum” Richerson
Vernon “Bum” Richerson of Campbellsville, son of the late Joseph Richerson and Elizabeth Benningfield Richerson, was born July 23, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, June 18, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
He united in marriage to Connie Lane Brown in July of 1987 and she preceded him in death May 13, 2010.
Vernon was a retired employee with the Kentucky State Road Department.
He enjoyed any outside activity, especially hunting and fishing. Vernon was a loving grandfather who doted on his grandchildren.
He is survived by two daughters: Patty Deering and husband, David and Elaine Gerwitz and husband, Robert of Shepherdsville; four grandchildren: Brandon Gerwitz of Bardstown, MaKayla Deering Polstin and husband, Kobe of Danville and Macy Deering and Maddie Deering of Campbellsville; one great-grandchild, Kayden Gerwitz; two brothers and one sister: Lawrence Richerson, Kenneth Richerson and wife, Bertha and Genell Newton of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATON: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, June 23, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Steve Skaggs
BURIAL: St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church Cemetery
