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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 12, 2015
 Mrs. Fontella Ann Chappel Tucker, age 70, of Campbellsville, passed away on Sunday at her residence.
She was the daughter of the late James Murrel and Mary Katherine Reed Chappel. She was a former employee of Taylor County Hospital, where she was a CNA and a Ward Clerk for over 34 years and was a 42 year member of the East Campbellsville Church of God.
Survivors include her husband: William P. “Bill” Tucker of Campbellsville.
A daughter: Tana Sapp of Campbellsville.
Three sons: Tony Tucker and wife Lisa, Trent Tucker and wife Marlene and Trevor Tucker all of Campbellsville.
Two brothers: Harold Dean Chappel and wife Wilma of Illinois and Terry Eugene Chappel of Colorado.
A sister: Wanda Bishop of Campbellsville.
9 Grandchildren, 4 Great-Grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Mrs. Fontella Ann Chapel Tucker will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 A.M.at the East Campbellsville Church of God with burial to follow in the Chappel Cemetery at Knifley.
Bro. Robbie Spencer and Bro. Ben Spencer will be officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 P.M. on Wednesday at the East Campbellsville Church of God in Campbellsville.
Memorials are suggested to the East Campbellsville Church of God.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 10, 2015
 Betty Pike, a life-long resident of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Benjamin Harding Hord and Byrde Elizabeth Phillips Hord, was born January 27, 1925, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:10 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Anchorage, Kentucky. She was 90 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired bookkeeper, having worked at Ben Franklin Department Store, Victor’s Department Store and State Beauty College.
She united in marriage to William Russell Pike April 11, 1946. He preceded her in death September 27, 1980.
She is survived by one daughter, Janie Carrithers and husband, Robert of Anchorage; three grandchildren: Lisabeth Blair of Shelbyville, William Thad Sears of Little Mount, Kentucky and Cassandra Carrithers of Savannah, Georgia; two great-granddaughters: Bethany Blair and Allie Blair; two sisters: Edna Mildred Garvin of Pensacola, Florida and Annie Laurie Cox of Greensburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Richard Edwards Hord and Nancy Lou Sandidge.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Rev. Ken Forman
BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
Family request expressions of sympathy be made to Taylor County Baptist Association for Russian Missionary Nickolai Syrovatko and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 8, 2015
 Mr. Homer Shively Wright was born in Green County, KY on May 7, 1932 to the marriage of George William and Zelma Iona (Moran) Wright. He was surrounded by his family when he peacefully departed this life on April 6, 2015 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville. He was 82 years, 10 months, and 30 days of age. He was married to Delcia Mae (Burris) Wright, who preceded him in death. Mr. Wright had a kind and loving spirit; he loved meeting new people and becoming friends. He was a natural salesman, and worked at Marcum’s Wholesale and Lebanon Wholesale most of his career. Mr. Wright was a firm believer in Christ, and was a faithful member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
One daughter: Carol Mitchell and husband Greg of Campbellsville,
Seven siblings: Fred Wright and wife Eunice, Garland Wright and wife Alyene, all of Campbellsville, Jerry Wright and wife Jeanie of Bowling Green, Peggy Montgomery and husband Eudell of Greensburg, Judy Reynolds and husband Jerald of Greensburg, Nancy Sue Newton of Illinois, and Ruby Kay Jessie and husband Wayne of Hopkins County,
One step-sister: Margarette Perkins of Louisville,
Eight grandchildren,
Eight great-grandchildren,
And a host of other close relatives and friends.
Besides his wife and parents, Mr. Wright was also preceded in death by one son, Edward H. Wright, one sister, Dorothy Elizabeth Judd, a step-brother, Jesse Peppers, and his step-mother, Lucille Sweeney Wright.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Shively Wright on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the L.R. Petty Furneal Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718 at 1:00 PM EST. Bro. Shaun Caudill will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Tarters Chapel Cemetery in the Portland community of Adair County, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, April 9 from 5:00-8:00 PM EST, and on Friday morning until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the funeral expenses, and can be made at the funeral home.
Mr. Wright will be carried to his final resting place by his grandsons: Jeremy Wright, Jamie Wright, Jon Wright, Jason Wright, Nathan Mitchell, and Matthew Mitchell. Honorary pallbearers are Tristian Wright and Maranda Cox.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 7, 2015
Karen Prince of Elk Horn, daughter of M. Christine Gore Gabehart and the late James Edmond “Ed” Gabehart, was born May 15, 1956, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:45 P.M., Monday, April 6, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville United Methodist Church.
She was an employee of Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia.
She united in marriage to Thad Prince November 8, 1974.
Besides her husband, Thad Prince of Elk Horn; she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Adam and Rachel Prince of Campbellsville; her mother, Christine Gabehart of Elk Horn; one brother and two sisters: Tony Gabehart and wife, Cindy, Terri Gabehart and Janet Bradley and husband, Mark, all of Elk Horn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Judy Faye Gabehart in September 1957.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Troy Elmore and Rev. John Hall
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THAILAND METHODIST MISSION OR MANNSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Apr 6, 2015
Fred Erhart, 76, of Campbellsville died unexpectedly on Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home in Campbellsville.
He was born Alexander Fred Erhart, on November 3, 1938 in Woodbury, New Jersey to the late Alexander and Josephine Gallo Erhart. He had worked at a Sherwin-Williams production facility and had moved to a farm in Taylor County on Speck Ridge 20 years ago. Besides attending local auctions, he enjoyed gardening and liked to fish.
He is survived by his wife, Charlotte “Dollie” Erhart; two daughters, Nancy Kevett and her husband, Terry and Sandra Erhart, of Elkhorn; a son, Fred Erhart and his wife, Michelle of Missouri and seven grandchildren, Sarah, Rachael, Caleb, Mary, Justus, Isaac and Esther Erhart, along with several nieces and nephews.
A grandson, Aaron Erhart, preceded him in death.
The funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home where viewing will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday prior to the service.
The family request that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association. Donation may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 4, 2015
Kathy Copley of Shelbyville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arthur Jensen Een and Margie Ann Woodall Een was born May 6, 1949 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She died at 9:55 P.M., Friday, April 3, 2015 in Louisville. Age: 65
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a Victim’s Advocate for the state of Kentucky.
She united in marriage to Edward Copley, Jr. June 16, 1967. He preceded her in death September 25, 2003.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Stephen and Janetta Copley of Fisherville and Jonathan and Gretchen Copley of Crestwood; two grandchildren, Grace Evelyn Copley and Wyatt Joseph Copley and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Michael Adam Copley June 28, 2014.
VISITATION: After 10:00A.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE OFFICE OF VICTIMS ADVOCACY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Apr 4, 2015
Jacqueline, “Jackie” Quinn Young, age 78, died unexpectedly Friday, April 3, 2015 at her home in Knifley.
Born in Knifley, on November 22, 1936, she was a homemaker and a member of the Brethren in Christ Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Lillian Spires; her first husband, Charles Ray Quinn who died on December 25, 1991 and a daughter, Sandra Kerr. She later married Maxie Young who died on Feb. 1, 2000.
She is survived by her sons, Kenny Quinn and his wife, Jackie and Randy Quinn and his wife, Melinda, of Knifley, six grandchildren, Chris Quinn, Lyndi Kerr-Hagan, LeAnn Bland, Chuck Quinn, Beth Wethington and Meranda Quinn, six great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 8th at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Dave Book officiating. Burial will follow in Quinn Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Chris Quinn, Chuck Quinn, Doug Bunch, Jeremy Wethington, Skylar Edelen and Evan Quinn. Jaxon Bland will be an honorary pallbearer.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 7th at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Brethren in Christ Church of Knifley and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
You may leave condolences at www.lyon-dewittfuneralhome.com
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 4, 2015
Joyce Overton Griffin of Bardstown, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Orvil Overton and Mabel Colvin Overton, was born August 26, 1941, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:10 P.M., Friday, April 3, 2015 in Bardstown. Age: 73
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Jeff Griffin of Richmond, Virginia and Beth Griffin of Texas; five grandchildren; one brother and two sisters: Jim Overton of Elizabethtown, Carolyn Belk of Louisville and Louise Gray of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters: Geraldine Hardesty and Norma Jean Willis.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens in Campbellsville
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 4, 2015
Jace Aaron Atwood of Campbellsville, infant son of Daniel Aaron Atwood and Shana Miller, was born and died March 23, 2015, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
Besides his parents, Daniel Atwood and Shana Miller of Campbellsville, he is survived by grandparents, Fred and Renee Miller of Campbellsville, Anthony Atwood of Lebanon and Francine Veatch of Tennessee; great-grandparents: Pat Pritchard, Gene and Velma Atwood and Roxie Mitchell of Campbellsville;
several aunts and uncles and many other relatives.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Merrimac Cemetery in Merrimac by Bro. Fred Miller
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 3, 2015
Mrs. Odell Brim of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was 75 years, 7 months, and 26 days of age. She was the daughter of the late George T. and Mary “Molly Belle” (Willham) Absher. Mrs Brim was married to James Calvin “JC” Brim, who also preceded her in death. She was a very loving and charitable person throughout her life.
At the age of thirteen, she started her first public job at the Boone’s Cave Restaurant. Later, she would work as a seamstress and caregiver. She also volunteered for C&S Missions in Campbellsville, and as a Green Thumb teachers’ aid in the Taylor County School District. She professed faith in Christ, and often attended Dunbar Hill Baptist Church.
Mrs. Brim leaves to cherish her memory:
Seven children: James Brim, Jr. and wife Kim of Greensburg, Tilford Brim and wife Martha of Campbellsville, Ruthie Gaudinier and husband Mike of Willisburg, and Dewey Dale “Bud” Brim, Bessie Johnson and husband Mark, Dorothy Reynolds and husband Greg, and Peggy Raikes and husband Donald, all of Campbellsville,
Seven siblings: Marie Holloway, Jean Perry, Kenneth Absher, and JD Absher, all of McKinney, KY, and Essie Lainhart and Joe Absher, both of Cythiania, KY, and Marion Absher of Nicholasville,
15 grandchildren,
24 great grandchildren,
1 great-great grandchild
And a host of several other extended family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one sister and one brother, Katherine Absher and Marshall Absher.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life or Mrs. Brim at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718, on April 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM. Mrs. Brim will be laid to rest beside her husband at the Lancaster Cemetery, 205 Crab Orchard St, Lancaster, KY 40444.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, April 6, from 5-8 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the funeral expenses, and can be made at the funeral home.
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Mrs. Fontella Ann Chappel Tucker, age 70, of Campbellsville, passed away on Sunday at her residence.
