Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 9, 2016
Richard “Ricky” Robison, age 61, of Elk Horn died there on Thursday, June 9, 2016.
Ricky was born July 7, 1954 in Campbellsville, Kentucky to the late Richard “Wig” Robison and Bonnie Cox Robison who survives.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a graduate of the University of Louisville and held several advance technical certifications at Parker-Kalon where he worked for over 36 years. He was a member of Elk Horn Masonic Lodge, an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed riding motorcycles. He could play a number of musical instruments and wrote and performed several songs.
He is survived by his wife, Audrey Herron Robison; his mother, Bonnie Cox Robison, of Campbellsville; a son, Roger Blankenship of Bowling Green, two grandsons, Isaac and Brody Blankenship; two sisters; Vivian Robison and Missy Jeffries and her husband, Travis of Campbellsville and a special caregiver, Robbie Kearney.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 12th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 11th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 9, 2016
Robert Paul “Bob” Rotschi, age 82, of Campbellsville died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Golden Living Center Green Hill in Greensburg.
Bob was born in Queens, NY on July 24, 1933 to the late Emile and Mary K. Kinn Rotschi. He served in the US Army infantry in Korea and Japan and was a member of the VFW and American Legion. He was the founder and former Commander of the local DAV Chapter and originated the local observances of Memorial and Veteran Days. A chef, he was a member of the Long Island Culinary Association. His memberships also included Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and the Civil Service Employees Association of New York. He was a Pigeon Fancier and Pigeon Monger and a member of the Louisville Pigeon Club.
Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Georgiana Huber Rotschi; a son, James Stillwell and a brother, Emile Rotschi.
He is survived by his daughters, Gail Allen and her husband, Paul and Nancy Foley, of Campbellsville and sons, Gary Rotschi and Gregory Graham, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; four grandchildren, Brandon (Tami) Stillwell, Stephen Goodwin, Elizabeth Goodwin Erwin and Kathleen Foley; 4 great-grandchildren, Emma Erwin, Jackson Erwin, Riley Stillwell and Kathleen Stillwell and extended family, Donald and Mary Conover and family. Serving as honorary pallbearers are special friends, Richard Norby, Fred Henchen and Carl Slutz
Funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 13 with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
The family requests visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 11th and Sunday, June 12th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Catholic Charities and be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 8, 2016
Chris Hovious, age 48, was born September 28, 1967 in Louisville, KY to David and Rachel Hovious. He died in Louisville on June 6 after an illness. He is the grandson of Daniel and Inez Cox and Howard and Vernon Hovious.
He is survived by his mother Rachel, two sisters and their husbands, Cynthia and Tim Hudgins and Ashley and Jason Cox of Campbellsville. Also surviving are his nieces and nephews, Jordann Hovious Cox, Connor Cox, Chance Hudgins, Taylor Hudgins and Kelsey Powell.
He was preceded in death by his father David Hovious, a niece, Beth Paige Herron and a great nephew Kingston Kline Cox.
Chris had made a profession of faith in Christ.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Collison officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Chance Hudgins, Connor Cox, Robin Callahan, Greg Long, Jason Cox, Ricky Squires and Rusty Smith.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy are suggested for Gideon Bibles and may be at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 5, 2016
Lucian T. (Luke) Beard, age 84, of Knifley, Kentucky died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the T.J. Sampson Columbia Hospital after a sudden illness.
Lucian was born on June 25, 1931 in Adair County, Kentucky to the late John and Cora Mae Chelf Beard. He was united in marriage to Beulah Dixon Beard who preceded him in death on May 25, 1988. After serving in the Korean War he returned home and pursued his farming career until his retirement. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Knifley Christian Church.
Besides his parents and first wife, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Deanna Mae Beard, sisters, Shelly Beard and Christine Bailey and brothers Russell, Pete and Carl Beard.
He is survived by his current wife, Mamie L. Bloyd Beard, one son and two daughters and their spouses, Steve and Lisa Beard of Campbellsville, Juanita and Keith Young of Columbia and Peggy and David Gupton of Knifley. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Jeff Young, Dustin Gupton, Kelly Jackson, Courtney Grant, Rylee Beard and Sydnee Beard, eight great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Lucian T. (Luke) Beard will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Hugh Withers officiating. Burial will follow in the Caldwell Ridge Cemetery in Knifley, Kentucky.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 PM Tuesday at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
You may leave online condolences at lyondewittberry.com
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 5, 2016
Pearl Watson, age 91, of Campbellsville died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center.
Ms. Watson was born Pearl Chelf to the late Charles Dewey and Montrey Sherrill Chelf on March 23, 1925. She retired from Fruit of the Loom after 23 years of service and loved to crochet butterflies and raise violets in her spare time.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Z.T. Watson and her sisters, Lelia Corrigan and Cleo Candelara.
Ms. Watson is survived by two sons, David Watson and his wife Nancy, and Roger T. Watson and his wife Leoda, both of Campbellsville; one sister, Shirley Akers and her husband (Chuck) of Crawfordsville, IN; one brother, Charles Howard Chelf and his wife Edna of Fern Creek, KY; and a sister-in-law, Opal Watson of Columbia, Kentucky. 6 Grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home by Bro. Fella Wilson with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers for Ms. Watson are, Mike Watson, Ben Watson, Troy Watson, Bryan Watson, Michael Payne Watson and John David Pike.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 6th, 2016 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
The family has requested expressions of sympathy be to Woodlawn Christian Church Building Fund and may be made at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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