Bernie Mings

Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 23, 2024

Bernie Mings, 84, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Belle Shirley was born November 15^th, 1939, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Tuesday, June 18^th, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

Bernie professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. He was a member of the Green County Skydiving Club in Bardstown. He would parachute to kick off 4^th July parade in Campbellsville and skydived as Santa for the Christmas parade.

In 1990 he established Creative Video in Campbellsville. He continued to serve families by taking pictures and videos up to his passing. He had a creative eye for camera angles and the hobby became a business that recorded once in a lifetime memories.

Bernie is survived by:

Six daughters and one son: Darlene Prather and her husband, James, of Elizabethtown; Doug Mings and his wife, Vicki, of Elizabethtown; Shelly Perkins of Campbellsville; Kathy Jaglowicz and her husband, Mike, of Lebanon; Christy Sluder and her husband, Chad, of Mt. Juliet, TN; Dana Hill and her husband, Billy, of Elizabethtown; and Myra Mings and her significant other, Mike Robertson, of Liberty

His special Friend, Veva Geralds of Campbellsville

19 grandchildren;

Several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren

One brother and two sisters: Ralph Mings and his wife, Georgie, of Elk Horn; Linda Leigh of Elk Horn; and Brenda Bright of Elk Horn

A host of other relatives and friends

Bernie was preceded in death by:

Two sons: Frankie Mings in 1961 and Mike Mings in 2019

Two brothers: Sid Mings and Randall Mings

VISITATION: Sunday, June 23^rd, 2024 from 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Monday, June 24^th, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Danny Morris will be officiating with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

PALLBEARERS: Billy Hill, James Prather, Chad Sluder, JT Leigh, Jason Bright, Derek Mardis

HONORARY PALLBEARS: Jerry Tucker, Dale Gumm, Harry Wicks

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to funeral expenses which may be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Bernie Mings at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.