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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 7, 2016
Reed Wilson of Campbellsville, son of the late Mack Wilson and Myrtle Wood Wilson was born July 5, 1923 in Casey County, Kentucky. He died at 9:50 A.M., Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Miller’s Chapel United Methodist Church where he had served as a Sunday School Teacher and Youth Counselor.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he became a Sergeant and was awarded the Asiatic –Pacific Theater Ribbon w/1bronze star; good conduct medal and Victory Medal World War II.
Mr. Wilson served as the Chairman of the Taylor County Draft Board for several years. He was a retired farmer and active member of the Dairymen’s Association.
He united in marriage to Mary Phillips March 29, 1946.
Besides his wife, Mary P. Wilson of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and two daughters and their spouses: Troy and Patricia Wilson, Debbie and George Williams and Kathy and Mike Ramsey of Campbellsville; four grandchildren and their spouses: Kevin Lee and Tammy Wilson, Deanna and Todd Gupton, Michelle and Frank Tucker and J. and Millie Ramsey; nine great-grandchildren: Allen Wilson and companion, Christine Clark, Alex Wilson and wife, Kelsi, Brook Gupton, Corey Gupton, Sydney Tucker, Josh Tucker, Phil Durham, Frankie Tucker Jr. and Donald Tucker and wife, Lana; five great-great-grandchildren: Noah Tucker, Winston Tucker, Kayden Durham, Jaylen Clark and Hunter Clark; two brothers: Buford Wilson and Everett Wilson and wife, Freda of Campbellsville; a special niece he helped to raise, Robin Gizzi of San Jose, California; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister: Gilbert Wilson, Ralph G. Wilson, Floyd Wilson, Howard Wilson and Virginia Taylor.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Daniel Lyons
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 5, 2016
 Frank Riley of Taylorsville, was born May 21, 1945, in Caldwell County, Kentucky where he was raised by his loving parents, James and Katie, who preceded him in death. He died at 11:01 A.M., Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Shelbyville at the age of 71.
He professed faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Stony Point Primitive Baptist Church.
Mr. Riley graduated from Fredonia High School in 1963. While in high school, he was selected to study advanced math at Murray State University. While a senior in high school, he was nominated to attend the Air Force Academy, but attended the University of Kentucky from which he graduated.
Mr. Riley’s first job subsequent to college was with Kentucky Utilities. He remained with that company for 33 years. He held positions in Elizabethtown, Danville and Campbellsville. He retired as the District Manager out of the Shelbyville office after a stellar career. After retirement, the Riley’s were able to spend much of their time in Florida where they made many new friends and developed new hobbies. As much as Mr. Riley enjoyed his time in Florida, it never replaced his love for the Bluegrass State and his passion to hunt the land and fish the lakes of his home state. He particularly appreciated the time spent raising his sons in Campbellsville. He passed on his love of being an outdoorsman to his children and grandchildren.
He met and married the love of his life while studying at the University of Kentucky. Mr. Riley and the former Connie Applegate of Lexington were married there on August 22, 1965. He was so happy to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary last year.
Besides his wife, Connie Riley of Taylorsville, he is survived by two sons who were the pride of his life: Frank Riley, II and wife, Robbie of Austin, Texas and Jamas Riley and wife, LeAnn of Campbellsville; also left to cherish his memory are four grandchildren who were the absolute joy of his life; Jacob and Lucas of Austin, Texas and Madeline and Noah of Campbellsville; sister, Rachel Huff and husband, Bill of Newburgh, Indiana; brother-in-law, Donald Allen Waits of Nicholasville; special friends and neighbors, Bruce and Pauline Lane of Taylorsville; many other relatives and friends.
VISISTATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Bro. John Hall
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO STONER CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 5, 2016
Herbert Caudell of Campbellsville, son of the late Oliver Caudell and Rhoda Keller Caudell, was born June 16, 1930, in Lee County, Kentucky. He died at 12:52 A.M., Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
He professed faith in Christ and attended Campbellsville First Church of God.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force. Prior to his service in the United States Air Force he served in the United States Army.
He united in marriage to Ethel M. Edwards December 14, 1950. She preceded him in death April 15, 2007.
He united in marriage to Lorene Benningfield November 9, 2007.
Besides his wife, Lorene Caudell of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son, Herbert Caudell, Jr. and wife, Sharon B. of Guthrie, Oklahoma; four step-children: Gail Merritt and husband, Gary, Greg McNear and wife, Brenda and Janet McNear of Campbellsville and Alan McNear of New York, New York; three granddaughters: Melissa Munn and husband, David of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Kimberly Watson and husband, Daniel and Stephanie Caudell of Guthrie, Oklahoma; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters: Arnold Caudell, Luther Dean Caudell and Cletta Fern Shoemaker of Beattyville, Hershel Caudell of Stanton and Carrie “Dot” Reed of Booneville; special friend, Huston Jenkins of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Evan Tedder and Pastor Brad Epperson
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 4, 2016
Mark Read of Glasgow, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Kenneth Read and Joan Moss, was born July 14, 1960, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:49 P.M., Wednesday, August 3, 2016 in Bowling Green. Age: 56
He professed faith in Christ at an early age and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church of Glasgow. He was later baptized along with his son, Brandon on July 4, 2004.
He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Bowling Green.
He is survived by one son, Brandon Read of Glasgow; one sister and brother-in-law, Kym and Mike Stein of Campbellsville; two nephews, Eric Stein of Campbellsville and Jon Stein of Louisville and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Friday, August 5, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Jeff Eaton
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 2, 2016
Mrs. Willie Lee Truelock of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ira Braneff and Gracie May Coleman Braneff, was born September 18, 1924, in Newton County, Texas. She died at 2:15 A.M., Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired office and retail sales employee.
She united in marriage to Willie Creed Truelock October 17, 1942. He preceded her in death March 29, 1994.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Neil Moseley of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Tara Turner Fogle and husband, David of Georgetown, Jarod Moseley and wife, Tracy of Burlington, Jason Moseley and wife, Michelle of Lexington and Craig Moseley and wife, Danett of Walton; ten great-grandchildren: Joshua Fogle and wife,
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 29, 2016
 Gunnery Sergeant William R. “Bill” Smith of Campbellsville was born on April 10, 1954 to the late E.J. and Barbara (Ferguson) Smith in Orange, Texas. He departed this life Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was 62 years, 3 months, and 18 days of age. GySgt Smith retired from active duty in the United States Marine Corps after 14 years of service. He was the proud husband of Mrs. Gay (Cottrell) Smith, who survives. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hard work, and found relaxation outdoors by raising flowers and a garden, reading, and hunting and fishing.
He leaves to carry his legacy:
His wife: Gay Smith
Two sons: William Smith and companion Chelsey of Lexington, and Donnie Hartsock of Louisiana,
Two siblings: Debbie and E.J., both of Texas,
Four grandchildren,
Special family friends: Stacey, Tracie, Tammy, and Suzanne,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by two siblings, Stevie and Bonnie.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of GySgt. Smith on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM 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 Sunday, July 31, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
There will be an interment service on Thursday, August 4, at 11:00 AM EST at the Lebanon National Cemetery, 20 Highway 208, Lebanon, KY 40033. Full military Honors.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 29, 2016
 Mr. Joe Milby, the son of Nancy S. Vance Milby of Summersville and the late Alfred Milby, was born April 10, 1971 in Greensburg and departed this life on Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. He was 45 years of age.
He was disabled in this life, but loved to hunt and fish when his health allowed him. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Gabe.
Besides his mother he is survived by a son: Corey Milby of Elkhorn, two sisters: Linda Milby of Summersville and Karen Milby Jeffries and husband Greg of Thurlow and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Mr. Joe Milby, will be Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Wilson Cemetery at Summerville. Bro. Joe Milby will be officiating.
Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. on Saturday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jul 28, 2016
James C. Edelen, age 80, of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at his residence following an illness.
James was born February 14, 1936 in Taylor County to the late Gus and Flossie Cox Edelen. On April 9, 1955 he united in marriage to Ethel Osborne who preceded him in death on February 11, 2009. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Julita Buckman; sisters, Claire Lee Hogan, Ruth Ann Cox and Opal Mae Decker and a brother, Mitchell Edelen.
Over the years he worked at Fruit of the Loom, Coca Cola Bottling Company and Western Auto before devoting full time to farming. He liked being a homebody, where he enjoyed guns, gardening and his dogs, especially his special friend, Clydedog.
He is survived by his children, Phillip Edelen, Mary Regina Shively and her husband Jeff, Joe Edelen and his wife, Lois, Tim Edelen and his wife, Glenda, Evelyn Edelen and Tommy Hayden and Kim Hayden and her husband, Steve, all of Taylor County; fifteen grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and sisters, Bernice Osborne of Louisville and Betty Hunt of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 30th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial at St. Francis DeSales Cemetery.
The family requests visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 29th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be left at lyondewittberry.com
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jul 23, 2016
Shannon Kaye Turner Glover, age 47, of Campbellsville passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY.
Shannon was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Evelyn Turner. She was a graduate of Campbellsville High School and had worked at both Fruit of the Loom and Campbellsville Apparel and in her spare time enjoyed reading. She was of the Pentecostal faith and attended Truth Tabernacle.
Besides Shannon’s mother, she is survived by two sons, Cameron Turner and Daniel Arellano of Campbellsville, two grandchildren, Aralynn Arellano and Jordan Turner. Also surviving are her 3 brothers, Anthony Turner and Diho Young of Campbellsville and Tyrone Young of Georgetown and her two sisters, Ceira Young of Campbellsville and Gwen Minter of Lexington, KY. Her aunt, Barbara Turner of Louisville, and uncles George Turner of Campbellsville and Robert Turner of Adair County survive as well. She was preceded in death by one brother, Durrett Turner.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 26th at Pleasant Union Baptist Church with Rev. Caldwell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Casket Bearers are Daniel Turner, Cameron Turner, Anthony Turner, Troy Hanley, Diho Young and Jacob Woolford.
The family request visitation from 11 a.m. until time for the service at Pleasant Union Baptist Church on Tuesday, July 26th.
Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences may be left at lyondewittberry.com
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 22, 2016
Vernith Parrish of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ray Cox and Nora Mae Hughes Cox, was born March 27, 1930, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:13 A.M., Friday, July 22, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
She professed faith in Christ and attended Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after forty-four years of service.
She united in marriage to Hiestand Parrish January 11, 1986.
Besides her husband, Hiestand Parrish, she is survived by two step-daughters, Tammy Porter and husband, Gary of Campbellsville and Melissa Benfield and husband, Don of Hickory, North Carolina; three step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; one sister, Gusta Garrett of Campbellsville; two special nieces: Donna Lile and husband, Ricky of Campbellsville and Kathy Wiser and husband, Ray of Bradfordsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a step-great-grandson, Thomas Porter; six brothers and two sisters: Aaron Cox, Roy Cox, Ed Cox, Coy Cox, Howard Cox, Andy Cox, Ida Bell Wilson and Elizabeth Cox.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 25, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. B. C. Gillispie and Pastor Jase Divens
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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