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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 29, 2016
Evelyn Hedgespeth of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Tenley Underwood and Lilly Caulk Underwood, was born October 12, 1926 in Larue County, Kentucky. She died at 5:10 A.M., Monday, March 28, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Zion Separate Baptist Church.
She was a child care provider, having cared for more than forty families over several generations and a homemaker.
She united in marriage to Hardin Hedgespeth August 25, 1948. He preceded her in death September 23, 2007.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Glenn Hedgespeth and Janice Mann and husband, Ron of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Shelly Gribbins and husband, Rev. Mike Gribbins, Shannon Taylor and husband, Jaysen and Travis Sprowles and fiance’, Tera Pierce of Campbellsville; two great-granddaughters: Madison Ferrie and Chloe Gribbins of Campbellsville; three step-grandsons: Brandon Mann, Jeremy Mann and Jason Mann; nine step-great-grandchildren: Makenzie Taylor, Jada Pierce, Jesslynne Mann, Cole Mann, Haley Mann, Sophie Mann, Briley Mann, Lilly Mann and Gunner Mann; two brothers: Harden Underwood of Louisville and O’Dell Underwood and wife, Gayle of Hodgenville; one sister-in-law, Iris Underwood of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Claude Underwood; a granddaughter, Melissa Jo Hedgespeth and a great-grandson, Matthew Gribbins.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M. Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ronda Arnett and Rev. Mike Gribbins
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 29, 2016
Dianna June Turner was born in Washington, Indiana to Harry & Pearl Jones on February 5, 1940. Dianna graduated from Washington High School in Washington, Indiana. Dianna accepted Christ as a young girl & went on to raise her children in Church serving at Wayman Chapel AME, Princeton, Indiana. There she was a part of the Prayer Group and a host of other Ministries.
Dianna is the widow of Rev. Oscar Turner whom she was married to for 50 years. She worked with her husband in the ministry while he served as Pastor at St. Paul Baptist Church, Princeton, Indiana, Jerusalem Chapel Church, Vincennes, Indiana, Second Baptist Church, Franklin, Indiana and finally Beulahland Full Gospel Church in Jacksonville, Florida. She retired from the State of Indiana after many years of service where she worked as a Supervisor in the Department of Motor Vehicles. Dianna was a Proverbs 31 Woman. She took care of her home, her husband and her children. She sewed, crocheted, cooked wonderful meals, raised a garden, canned vegetables and made homemade preserves & pickles. Dianna was a very charming woman with a loving heart. She leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Harriet Briggs, of Indianapolis, Indiana, son, Ricky Turner (Adria), of Indianapolis, Indiana, son, Oscar Ray Vaughn, of Campbellsville, Kentucky. Grandchildren: Ricky Cecil, Michael Green, Floyd Briggs, II, Adrianna Turner, Ashley Vaughn, Nathaniel Vaughn and Keenan Turner. Nine Great Grand Children and a host of nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by a son, Kelly Turner and her husband Oscar Turner. Two sisters, Wanda Vardiman and Velma Howard and two brothers, Lennis Jones and Ulysses Donnavan who died in gestation.
Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Pleasant Union Baptist Church with Rev. James Washington officiating with the eulogy by Rev. Michael Caldwell. Serving as pallbearers will be Michael Green, Floyd Briggs,II, Rickey Cecil, Keenan Turner, Ron Turner, Randall Graves and Steven Grady. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Union Church cemetery.
Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences may be left at her tribute site at http://www.lyondewittberry.com
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 25, 2016
Brenda Sullivan of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Wallace Parke and Eleanor Murrell Parke was born June 13, 1955 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. She died at 2:14 P.M., Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 60
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church.
She worked in the family business at Sullivan Implement.
She united in marriage to Mike Sullivan, June 4, 1977.
Besides her husband, Mike Sullivan of Campbellsville, she is survived by one son, Jason Sullivan of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; three grandchildren: Aidan Sullivan, Colin Sullivan, and Kyla Sullivan of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, mother-in-law, Mabel Sullivan of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Cheri Parke of Campbellsville; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister and one brother: Linda Dale Sneed, February 13, 2014 and Michael Parke, July 23, 2015.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – !2:00 Noon, Monday, March 28, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Monday, March 28, 2016, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
by Rev. John Batcher
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO BROWN CANCER CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 24, 2016
 Mr. Freddie Thomas Wilson of Columbia was born on Tuesday, October 21, 1947 in Taylor County to the late Samson Grady and Julie Ann (Hughes) Wilson. He departed this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital after a lifetime battle with several illnesses. He was 68 years, 5 months, and 2 days of age. Mr. Wilson had a big heart and loved helping people. Two things he relished, though some would consider them a chore, was mowing yards and caring for his animals. Mr. Wilson professed faith in Christ and attended the Feathersburg Church of God.
He leaves to carry his memory:
One brother: Kenneth Wilson of Campbellsville,
One sister: Imogene Raisor and husband Billy of Frankfort,
Nieces and nephews: Cozetta Thompson of Campbellsville, Rosetta Stotts and husband Larry of Columbia, Leo Thompson of Campbellsville, Doug Thompson of North Carolina, Ricky Farmer and Marvin Farmer, both of Arkansas, Angie Gail Cox and husband Terry of Campbellsville, Dean Wilson of Campbellsville, Dennis Wilson of Elizabethtown, and Sherry Edwards and husband Dave of Elizabethtown,
And a host of other family and close friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Wilson on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Jody Perkins will be officiating.
Interment will follow in the Callahan Cemetery, 4571 Speck Ridge Rd, Elk Horn, KY 42733.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 25, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses which can be made at the funeral home. 
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 24, 2016
Daisy Lee Logsdon of West Chester, Ohio, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charles Porter Benningfield, Sr. and Mildred Howell Benningfield, was born October 28, 1929, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in Ohio. Age: 86
She was a loving wife and mother and had been employed as a secretary.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
She united in marriage with Lawrence Alex Logsdon, Sr. July 28, 1950. He preceded her in death May 25, 1979.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons: Mojra M. Logsdon of West Chester, Ohio, Lawrence A. Logdson, Jr. and wife, Regina of Hartsille, Tennessee and Eric L. Logsdon and wife, Kris of Lawrenceville, Georgia; nine grandchildren: Gillian Woodard and husband, Douglas, Matthew Logsdon, Charles Logsdon, Benjamin Logsdon, Alex Logsdon, James Logsdon, Samuel Logsdon, Bonnie Logsdon and Keith Holloway; ten great-grandchildren: Linzy Logsdon, Ellie Logsdon, Ford Logsdon, Cooper Holloway, Casey Elliott, Haley Elliott, Aubrey Woodard, Gavin Woodard, Aderyn Woodard and Clara Woodard; one sister, Priscilla “Pat” Hyserman of Lebanon; beloved friend, Karen Blum; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two grandsons: Paul Holloway and John Logsdon and four brothers and two sisters: Bobby Benningfield, David Benningfield, Porter Benningfield, John Benningfield, Frances Sadler and Geraldine Conner.
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VISITATION: 12:00 Noon – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton
BURIAL: Resthaven Memorial Park, Louisville, Kentucky
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO WORLD VISION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 24, 2016
Mildred Sue Harris of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charles O. Richerson and Mary Aileen Wilkerson Richerson was born July 3, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:36 A.M., Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in Louisville. Age: 76
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was retired and had served as secretary for the Campbellsville Baptist Church and the Taylor County Cooperative Extension Service. She was a prior volunteer with the Crisis Relief Center. She had a love for children and had served in the Preschool Ministry at Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Silas “Buddy” Harris February 17, 1957.
Besides her husband Silas “ Buddy” Harris of Campbellsville she is survived by three sons and two daughters: Tim Harris and wife, Debbie and Mike Harris of Campbellsville, Karen Edwards and husband, Rev. Kelvin Edwards of Summersville, Jenny Houk and husband, Joey of Greensburg and Wynn Harris and wife, Stephanie of London; eight grandchildren: Kalie Edwards-Crowder of Glasgow, Erin Harris, Sarah Houk-Hayes and husband, Jason of Campbellsville, Kaitlyn Edwards-Taylor and husband, Alex of Greensburg, Lacy Harris of Campbellsville, Stephen Houk of Greensburg, Mason Harris and Kaden Harris of London; three great-grandchildren: Madeline Crowder of Glasgow, Griffin Hayes and Jacob Hayes of Campbellsville; one brother, Keith Richerson and wife, Theresa of Campbellsville; many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, March 25, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Kelvin Edwards, Dr. Mike O’Neal and Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to Gideon Bibles
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Mar 23, 2016
Bertie Lee Skaggs, age 88 of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at her residence following an illness.
She was born May 4, 1927 in Cumberland County to the late D.S. and Beulah Mae Ballard White. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church. She had retired from Union Underwear after 26 years of service.
On June 9, 1945, she married Hartley Skaggs who preceded her in death on December 22, 1984. Also preceding her in death were her brothers Clavin White and Terry White, her sisters, Neva White and Delsie Humphrey and a grandson, Bobby Skaggs.
She leaves to cherish her memories, her children, George Skaggs and his wife, Wanda of Greensburg, Jimmy Skaggs and his wife Beverly, Melvin Skaggs and his wife, Gwen and Jerry Skaggs all of Campbellsville and Sharry Daniel and her husband, James of Missouri. Eight grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren also survive along with three sisters and one brother, Grace Arms of Water View, Kentucky, Ollie Huff of Glasgow, Mildred Fletcher and Ferry White both of Burkesville.
Funeral services for will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Friday at the Lyon-DeWitt Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Drew Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Dennis Skaggs, Timothy Skaggs, Brandon Skaggs, Ryan Hatfield, Michael Graham and Greg Collard.
The family request visitation after 10:00 A.M. Friday at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Leave online condolences at lyondewittberry.com .
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 23, 2016
 Mrs. Mary Agnes (Nelson) Whitlock of Scotts Ridge Rd in Raywick passed from this life on March 23, 2016. She was born in Taylor County on February 28, 1917 to the late Charlie Thomas and Alma (French) Nelson. Mrs. Whitlock was 99 years and 24 days of age at the time of her passing. She was a young girl when her mother died; subsequently, she was raised and loved by her father and step-mother, Mrs. Laura (Grimes) Nelson. Mrs. Whitlock was the devoted wife to Mr. Ben Mitchell Whitlock, who preceded her in death. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Washington Baptist Church.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Eight children: Gladys Mattingly of Campbellsville, Minnie Pearl McCauley of Marion Co., Aileen Stovall of Shepherdsville, Donnie Whitlock and wife Betty of St. Frances, Rusty Whitlock and wife Carolyn of Campbellsville, Connie Smith and husband Donnie of Mt. Sherman, Roger Whitlock of Raywick, and Sarah Lee Buckman of Raywick,
One sister: Jean Bell of Campbellsville,
One sister-in-law: Opal Nelson of Campbellsville,
One son-in-law: Doc Lamkin of Raywick,
A host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren,
And several other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by four children, Ruby Lamkin, Ralph Whitlock, Larry Whitlock, and Ike Whitlock, and seven siblings, Charles Nelson, Woodrow Nelson, Howard Nelson, Omer Nelson, Willard Nelson, Stella Underwood, and Elizabeth Burchett.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Whitlock on Friday, March 25, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Burial will follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery, Saloma Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, March 24, 2016 from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 23, 2016
Lester D. Story of Campbellsville, son of the late Clyde Story and Florence Fraim Story, was born March 30, 1924 in Jasper County, Indiana. He died at 7:00 A.M., Monday, March 21, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stewart’s Creek Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, having served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corp. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal with 5 Silver Stars, American Defense Service Medal, American Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Star, Victory Medal World War II, North Pacific Operations, National Defense Service Medal with 1 Star, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Palm and 1 Star and the Republic Vietnam Campaign Medal.
Lester retired from the United States Marine Corp after thirty years of service as a Gunnery Sergeant.
He was a member of the Sudan Temple Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, Pittman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM and a member of the Shriners. He was also a life-long member of the Disabled American Veterans, Taylor County Chapter #70.
He united in marriage to Martha E. Dustin July 8, 1944. She preceded him in death March 6, 2000.
He is survived by one son and one daughter: Thomas D. Story of Los Cruces, New Mexico and Anne Miller and husband, Lyle of Jacksonville, North Carolina; four grandchildren: Dustin Miller and significant other, Tracy Crawford of Lebanon, Caleb Story and wife, Julie of Los Cruces, New Mexico, Jacob Story of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Leigh Miller of Jackson, Mississippi; five great-grandchildren: Dustin Miller, II and Gavin Miller of Lebanon, Sierra Miller, Kody Miller and Jordan Miller of Jackson, Mississippi; one sister, Mary Mae Moore and husband, Royal of Conroe, Texas as well as many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
Masonic Service will be conducted at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 25, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
Bro. Dan Durham
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE MARINE CORP LEAGUE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 22, 2016
 Brooklyn Carothers of Campbellsville, daughter of Travis Carothers and the late Ashley Benningfield Moore, was born April 14, 2006, in Hardin County, Kentucky. She died at 6:10 A.M., Monday, March 21, 2016 in Larue County as a result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. Age: 9
She professed faith in Christ and attended New Journey Church and Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Brookie was a fourth grade student at Taylor County Elementary School and a member of the Dance Team. She was very creative having been voted the best artist in kindergarten and was continuing to develop her talent. She enjoyed driving Poppy on the side-by-side, taking care of her Sissy Allie, playing with Taylor and the family pup, Jed and going to the American Doll Store.
Besides her father, Travis Carothers of Elizabethtown, she is survived by two sisters: Allie Moore of Campbellsville and Taylor Harvard of Elizabethtown; grandparents: Sharon and Ronnie Booth of Campbellsville, Jerry and Judy Love of Stevensburg and Jack Carothers of Elizabethtown; great-grandparents: Dehlia Booth, Leaman Benningfield and John and Bessie Vaughn; aunts and uncles: Jeremy Carothers, Chris Benningfield, Jessica Davis and husband, Jacob and Lane Booth and wife, Brooke; a special “Sissy”, Isabelle Davis; five special cousins: Riley Duren, Tyler Booth, Lawson Booth, Will Davis and Dehlia Benningfield; and many other relatives and friends.
Her mother, Ashley Moore, also died in the accident.
She was also preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Jody Booth.
VISITATION: 3:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by
the Reverends Earl West, Paul J. Dicken, Jeff Edwards and Clifton Sullivan
BURIAL: Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL IN BROOKLYN’S NAME OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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