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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 4, 2016
Bobby Eastridge of Campbellsville, son of Audrey Sluder Eastridge and the late Lee Eastridge, was born September 23, 1942, in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He died at 9:06 A.M., Monday, October 3, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 74
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was the former co-owner of Caulk & Eastridge Insurance for more than twenty-five years. Bobby was a member of the National Guard and a former Rotary Club member. He enjoyed golfing, bowling and running in his younger years.
He united in marriage to Judy Moss November 21, 1962. She preceded him in death November 6, 2004.He later united in marriage to Lisa Clark June 13, 2009.
Besides his wife, Lisa Eastridge of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Jay Eastridge and wife, Jessica of Campbellsville and Merideth Eastridge Moore of Thompson’s Station, Tennessee; five grandchildren: Lauren Dunham and husband, Mike of Somerset, John Robert Eastridge II and Chloe Eastridge of Campbellsville; Kensi Moore and Jace Moore of Thompson’s Station, Tennessee; two great-grandchildren: Easton Dunham and Hudson Dunham of Somerset; his mother, Audrey Sluder Eastridge of Campbellsville; one brother, J. D. Eastridge of Berea; his father-in-law, Royce Clark of Greensburg; one sister-in-law, Betty Chaney and husband, Calvin of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Billy Eastridge, and a sister-in-law, Terri Littleton Eastridge.
VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and General Noah E. Loy with burial in Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 4, 2016
 Mrs. Pauline S. Funk of Campbellsville passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at her home after an extended illness. She was born on September 11, 1925 in Akron, Ohio to the late Harold C. and Florence J. (Greenlese) Smith. She was 91 years and 22 days of age at the time of her passing. Mrs. Funk professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stoner Creek United Methodist Church. She was married to George Edward Funk more than 53 years. He preceded her in death on July 2, 2015. She was a former beautician and retail clerk and enjoyed several hobbies, especially watching the redbirds around her home.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Three children: Debbie J. Berry and husband William of Campbellsville, Majorie J. Moore of Virginia, and James K. Moses and companion Fran of New York,
Nine grandchildren,
And a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Patricia Shaughnassy and Shirley J. Prible.
There will be a private funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Funk at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Following the service, she will be entombed with her husband in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 3, 2016
 James Douglas “Doug” Cox of Campbellsville, son of the late Jay Cox and Jewell Sallee Cox, was born June 26, 1958, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God.
Doug was the owner of Cox’s Scrap Metal with his father, Jay Cox and was also the owner of Cox’s Creekside Farms. He was a member and former president of the Kentuckiana Truck Puller’s Association. He was also a member of the Pro Puller League.
He united in marriage to Ann Willis December 25, 1982.
Besides his wife, Ann Willis Cox, he is survived by two sons and two daughters: Brandon Cox and wife, Amanda, Clint Cox, Brooke Cox Humphress and husband, Nick and Chasity Johnson of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Shelby Martin, Jaylin Cox, Ashton Johnson, Tanner Martin, Jacob Johnson and Baker Cox of Campbellsville; one brother and sister-in-law, Jason and Tammy Cox of Campbellsville; mother-in-law, Rachel Willis of Columbia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., October 4, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Murphy and Bro. Doug Roberts
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 1, 2016
Roger “Doc” York of Campbellsville, son of the late Preston York and Madeline Grider York, was born May 4, 1961, in Cumberland County, Kentucky. He died at 7:41 P.M., Friday, September 30, 2016 in Corbin. Age: 55
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Roger was a proud member of the National Guard. He was known as a handyman and could do numerous things. He worked in landscaping, mowing yards, delivering furniture and whatever needed to be done.
He united in marriage to Tammy Harris December 27, 1986.
Besides his wife, Tammy York of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Andy York and wife, Elizabeth and Kim York; five grandchildren: Madison York, Alexis Mings, Morgan York, Sean Mings and Mason York all of Campbellsville; three sisters and three brothers: Ruby Burton and husband, Albert, Carol Brown, Bernice York, Richard York and wife, Shirley of Columbia, Randall York of Cumberland County and Marvin York and wife, Kathy of Campbellsville: father-in-law, Siebert Harris of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, October 3, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dannie Nelson
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 30, 2016
James Shelton Raikes of Elk Horn, son of the late Lucian Raikes and Ella Smothers Raikes, was born December 18, 1928, in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 5:42 A.M., Monday, September 26, 2016 in Elk Horn. Age: 87
He professed faith in Christ and attended The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
He was a retired farmer.
He is survived by one brother and four sisters: Bill Raikes and wife, Wilma of Bradfordsville, Ruth Rakes of Campbellsville, Helen McCarty and husband, Donald and Wanda Carpenter of Lebanon and Roberta Hourigan and husband, Eugene of Danville; special niece, Shelby Clark of Campbellsville; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: George Lem Raikes, Ida Mary Price and Minnie Lee Scandland.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Mike Rodenberg, Branch President
BURIAL: Old Liberty Cemetery
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 29, 2016
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Allen Parker, age 75, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Louisville following an illness.
He was born in Taylor County on November 5, 1940 to the late Arthur and Lorena Antle Parker. Mr. Parker was also preceded in death by a brother, Harlin Parker and a sister, Iona White.
He united in marriage to Betty Faye Grant Parker who survives. To this union was born one son who survives, Tim Parker and his wife Larana Jill of Louisville, KY. Also surviving are his two grandchildren, Sarah Elizabeth Parker and Hannah Elise Parker, of Louisville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Roberts officiating and burial to follow at Green River Memorial Cemetery.
The family request visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home prior to the service.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 29, 2016
Jimmie “Jim” Bright, age 77, formerly of Taylor County, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his residence in Brooks, Kentucky.
He was born on April 17, 1939 in Taylor County to the late Henry Newton Bright and Maple Lee Warren Bright. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Hash.
He is survived by a son, Barry Bright of Campbellsville and two sisters, Bonnie Jackson of Arizona and Wilma Melton of Indiana.
Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, September 30, 2016 at Jones Chapel Cemetery in Taylor County. Family and friends will gather at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home at 11:30 a.m., prior to leaving for the cemetery.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 28, 2016
 Mr. Oscar Burchel Gibson of Jamestown was born on October 14, 1931 in Wolfe County, Kentucky to the late Percy Roscoe and Ila M. (Pelfrey) Gibson. He departed this life on Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was 84 years, 11 months, and 12 days of age. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Gibson, or “Grandpa B”, as he was affectionately called by several children, was a painter, a farmer, a construction hand, and a Golden Glove boxer (in his younger days), but most importantly, a friend to all who knew him. His heart and his home were open for anyone who needed compassion, and his kind-hearted spirit will be long remembered.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Four children: Alice Gibson, Tim Gibson and wife Brenda, and John Gilbert, all of Indiana, and Madonna Hall of Russell Springs,
His long-time friend and 30-year significant other: Pamela Hall of Jamestown,
Two sisters: Katherine Holcomb and Phyllis, both of Michigan,
Grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren too numerous to count,
And a host of other family and close friends.
Beside his parents, he was also preceded in death by three children, Burton Lee Gilbert, William Ray Gilbert, and James Eddie Gilbert, and three siblings, Roscoe Gibson, Odell Gibson, and a third sibling in infancy.
A memorial and interment service to honor the life of Mr. Gibson will be held at the Tar Ridge Cemetery in Wolfe County and will be announced at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 28, 2016
 Mrs. JoAnn (Nichols) Wessel of Campbellsville was born in Louisville to the late Amos and Lucy Nichols on December 28, 1930 and departed this life on Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 85 years, 8 months, and 26 days of age. Mrs. Wessel professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith. She was a strong-willed lady, always full of class, and wasn’t afraid to speak her mind. She enjoyed intelligent conversations with anyone, but was a loyal Democrat. Always kind, she rescued many animals, some of whom remained companions for life.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Her daughter: Lisa Wessel of Campbellsville,
A special niece: Mary Jane Banks of Louisville,
Close friends: Tommy and Jill Pruyear, Hilda and Ernie Gabehart, Ann and Bob Underwood, Sue and Gerald Gribbins, Mark and Chris Dudgeon, and Steve and Lisa Beard, all of Campbellsville,
Her furry friends: Honey Girl, Maggie, Rocky, Nikita, Angel, and Flappy,
And a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by five brothers and sisters: Charles Nichols, Bill Nichols, Pauline Reid, Jeanne Banks, and Margaret Elder.
There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mrs. Wessel on Monday, September 26, 2016 at 7:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, September 26, from 6:00 PM EST until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to your favorite charity.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 28, 2016
 Nancy E. Miller of Campbellsville, daughter of the late I. L. Miller and Mallie Graham Miller, was born September 17, 1916, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
She died at 11:29 A.M., Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in Campbellsville.
Age: 100
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
She had received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from the University of Kentucky in 1938, a Bachelor Degree of Library Science from the University of Illinois in 1942 and a Master’s Degree in Library Science from the University of Illinois in 1947.
She was a retired law librarian with Ohio State University and had been offered a position with Harvard School of Law but declined due to their requirement of mandatory retirement at age 70. Ohio State University later required her to take retirement at age 70, much to her chagrin.
She was an avid reader and donated her books to the Campbellsville University Library and Taylor County Public Library.
She and her cousin, Adeline Miller, had traced the family genealogy back to Sarah Crowe arriving as an indentured servant in Philadelphia.
She is survived by one niece, Maude Miller and husband, Brian Williams of
Ft. Thomas, Kentucky; one nephew, Michael Miller and wife, Paula of Jackson, Kentucky; three great-nephews: Dr. Michael Douglas Miller, II of Oakland, California, Major Grant H. Hill and wife, Ileanna of Ft. Hood, Texas and Major Andrew Hill and wife, Kristine of Ft. Lewis, Washington; one great-niece, Meadow Williams; three great-great-nieces: Hadley, Harper and Eleanora; one cousin, Adeline Miller of Campbellsville and many other friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, I. K. Miller.
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GRAVESIDE MEMORIAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville by Dr. Neil Salvaterra
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