Lewis H. Gupton

Posted by on Dec 31, 2013

Lewis H. Gupton of Campbellsville, son of the late Robert Gupton and Sally Sanders Gupton, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, May 17, 1927.  He died at 5:40 P.M., Sunday, December 29, 2013, in Radcliff.     Age:   86

He professed faith in Christ and attended God’s Grace Church.

He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He was a retired farmer and construction worker and former employee of  Bourbon Cooperage and Fruit of the Loom and had served as a Campbellsville Police Officer and Taylor County Sheriff’s Deputy.

He united in marriage to Marie Barnes November 12, 1949.

Besides his wife, Marie Gupton of Campbellsville, he is survived by three sons:  Ronnie Gupton and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville, Larry Gupton and wife, Edna of Brandenburg, and Jerry Gupton of Miamisburg, Ohio; seven grandchildren: Michelle Tucker, Brandon Gupton, Jade Sanders and Darren Gupton of Campbellsville, Jason Gupton of Springboro, Ohio, Sarah Nottingham of Indianapolis, Indiana and Lindsey Sailor of Franklin, Indiana; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers and one sister and their spouses: George and Carolyn Gupton, Bill and Lena Gupton and Laverne and Dennis Crawley Jr. of Campbellsville and Lawrence and Audrey Gupton of Greensburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by four brothers and one sister: Richard Sweeney, Bob Gupton, Tom Gupton, Charlie Gupton and Opal Beyl.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 3, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Billy Adams

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by The Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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Dr. Bobbie Jean Hall

Posted by on Dec 29, 2013

Dr. Bobbie Jean Hall of Campbellsville, daughter of Rev. Gene Hall and Christine Deener Hall was born September 11, 1955, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:50 P.M., Saturday, December 28, 2013 in Campbellsville.       Age: 58

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.

She was a graduate of the University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and had practiced as a pediatrician specializing in allergies and asthma.

She united in marriage to Donald Weeks November 18, 1989.

Besides her husband, Donald Weeks of Campbellsville, she is survived by her parents, Rev. Gene and Christine Hall of Campbellsville, one brother and sister-in-law, David and Donna Hall of Campbellsville, a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Catherine Ann and Ron Heintzlman of Auburndale, Florida; two nieces, Chloe Hall and Kristin Heintzlman and her grandmother, Eva Deener of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Stephen Dean Hall December 4, 1964.

 

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the

Campbellsville Baptist Church by Dr. Mike O’Neal and

Dr. James Jones

 

BURIAL:                       Brookside Cemetery

VISITATION:      4:00 – 8:00 P.M. Monday at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home

And after 9:00 A.M., Tuesday at Campbellsville Baptist Church

 

PALLBEARERS:

 

David Eastridge

Tommy Hall

Ernie Houk

Chris Moss

Damarco Richardson

Jim Sabo

 

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY TAKE THE FORM OF DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR KOSAIR CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Chris Gray

Posted by on Dec 23, 2013

Chris Gray of Campbellsville, son of Ruth Jones Gray and the late Joe Gray, Jr., was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, May 21, 1962.  He died at 3:00 A.M., Sunday, December 22, 2013, in Nelson County.     Age:   51

He was an employee of TG Kentucky in Lebanon.

He is survived by one daughter and one son:  Chelsea Gray of Campbellsville and

Nicholas Gray and wife, Shelby of Lebanon; two grandchildren:  Maylee Wilds and Zyron Young of Campbellsville; his mother, Ruth Jones Gray of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister:  Steven Gray of Campbellsville and Diana Forbess and husband Dr. Billy Forbess of Lexington; maternal grandparents:  E. E. and Maxine Jones of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

 

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VISITATION:  After 10:00 A.M., Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Dan Durham

ENTOMBMENT:          Brookside Mausoleum

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Debra Gail Holmes Brockman

Posted by on Dec 20, 2013

Mrs. Debra Gail (Holmes) Brockman, age 61, of Campbellsville, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013, at the Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Mildred Jean (Smith) Holmes. She was of the Baptist faith, and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Campbellsville. Her kind and loving spirit will forever shine through the lives of her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by:
One daughter – Jessica Skaggs of Campbellsville,
One son – Jeremy Holmes and companion Amanda Milby, of Campbellsville,
Five siblings – Marlene Holmes of Shepherdsville, Doug Holmes and wife Brenda, of Greensburg, Kevin Holmes, Mark Holmes, and Pam Huber and husband Danny, all of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren,
And a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

A memorial service for Mrs. Debra Brockman will be held at 2:00 EST on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Calvary Baptist Church in Campbellsville with Pastor Steve Wagers officiating. The family will receive visitors at the church after 1:00 EST until time for service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the funeral expenses, and can be made at the church, or at the funeral home.

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Sue Lloyd Phillips

Posted by on Dec 18, 2013

Sue Lloyd Phillips, of Hodgenville, daughter of the late Stuart Fowler and Grace Milby Fowler, was born in Meade County, Kentucky.  She died at 11:18 A.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in Elizabethtown.     Age:  76

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Buffalo Church of the Nazarene.

She united in marriage to Gary Lee Lloyd March 23, 1957.  He preceded her in death January 23, 1982.

She united in marriage to Wesley Phillips December 28, 1985.  He preceded her in death July 20, 2011.

She is survived by two daughters:  Faye Johnson and husband, Murray of Gallatin, Tennessee and Hope L. Cox and husband, Michael L. of Vine Grove; three brothers and one sister:  Charles Fowler and wife, Nina of Brandenburg, David Fowler and wife, Carolyn of Woodburn, Oregon, Robert Fowler and wife, Corene of Magnolia and Nettie Grace Carmack of Hardinsburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister:  James Fowler, Joseph Fowler and Rose Hurlstone.

 

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 VISITATION:                5:00 – 8:00 P. M., Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Friday, December 20, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Raleigh Bostic and Bro. John Ford

BURIAL:                        Red Hill Cemetery, Hodgenville, Kentucky

 

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Peter Arnett

Posted by on Dec 18, 2013

Peter Arnett of Campbellsville, son of the late Joseph Arnett and Lily Parsons Arnett, was born in Coventry, England, June 25, 1933.   He died at 2:50 P.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2013, in Louisville.     Age:  80

He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

He served his country honorably in the British Navy.

He was a retired employee of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company.

He is survived by two daughters:  Kim Harris of Ekron and Lynn Schagene and husband, Robert of Brooks; two grandchildren:  Justin Hartlage and Devan Marie Harris of Brandenburg; two great-grandchildren:  Jazzmyn Hartlage and Justin Hartlage Jr.; two sisters:  Ann Dunaj and husband, Stanley of Miami, Florida and Mary Jones of Canada; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one son, Gregory Scott Arnett September 16, 2002 and one grandson, Mark Hartlage January 2005.

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VISITATION:  After 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Reinhart

BURIAL:                        Jones Chapel Cemetery

 

 

 

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James C. Ross

Posted by on Dec 16, 2013

James C. Ross of Campbellsville, son of the late Chester Dare Ross and Ula Mae Addington Ross, was born in Ohio County, Kentucky, March 2, 1923.   He died at 5:40 A.M., Monday, December 16, 2013, in Campbellsville.     Age:   90

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.

He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army and retired at the rank of major.

He was a life-time member of the Morrison Masonic Lodge No. 76 F & A M.

He was a retired soil conservationist with the United States Department of Agriculture.

He united in marriage to Fay Roeder December 24, 1948.   She preceded him in death October 16, 1986.

He is survived by one son and one daughter: Richard Ross and wife, Mary Lou Fay of Douglasville, Georgia and Donna Ross Carter and husband, Joe of Frankfort; six grandchildren:  Shannon Carpenter and husband, James of Louisville, Andrea Cummins and husband, Will of Frankfort, Faith Ann Ross Moffett of Douglasville, Georgia, Margaret-Ann Ross Melvin and husband, Alan of Townsend, Georgia, Steven Ross of   Arizona and Robert Ross of Cheyenne, Wyoming; seven great-grandchildren:  Travis Carpenter, Arianna Carpenter, Carter Cummins, Elise Moffett, Aidyn Woodruff,

Carol-Ann Melvin and James Melvin; special friend, Iva Jean DeWitt of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister:  Rayburn Ross and Agnes Coffman.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:              10:00 A.M., Friday, December 20, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Dr. Mike O’Neal, with full military honors

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:          12:00 Noon, C.S.T., Friday, December 20, 2013 at Central Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

BURIAL:                                  Central Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Centertown, Kentucky

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Frank Page Smith

Posted by on Dec 11, 2013

Frank Page Smith, a resident of Campbellsville his entire life and winter resident of Naples, Florida, son of the late Proctor Ray Smith and Mary Katherine Page Smith, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, November 21, 1924.  He died at 11:22 A.M., Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Avow Hospice Home in Naples, Florida after an extended illness.     Age:   89

He professed faith in Christ and in 2011, was honored for being the oldest, continuous male member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was discharged during World War II.

He was a member of the Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F&AM for more than sixty years.

He was a retired building contractor, developing three subdivisions, Green Acres, Holly Brook and Cedar Creek. and opening two streets, Southern Drive and Oriole Lane.  He built approximately five hundred houses in and around Campbellsville.  He served on the Campbellsville Housing Board for forty years.

He was Taylor County Fair Board president and was on the board of directors of Citizens Bank and Trust Company.

He will be remembered for his love of people and his love of travel.

He united in marriage to Nell Tapscott March 6, 1943.

Besides his wife of almost seventy-one years, Nell Tapscott Smith, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  William Ray Smith and wife, Judy and Janet Paige Feese and husband, Mitchell of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Dr. Jeff Smith and wife, Dr. Kristin Smith of Raleigh, North Carolina, Jennifer Toprani and husband, Steve of Monongahela, Pennsylvania Eric Lane and wife, Kelly of Campbellsville and Kristi Jill Feese of Jamestown; five great- grandchildren:  Tommy Smith, Madalyn Smith, Madison Lane, Will Toprani and Sophie Paige Toprani; one sister, Frances Helen Faulkner of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Laura Etta Smith of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, great-grandson Mason Elliot Lane and brother, Richard Lee Smith.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 13, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:             11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Mike O’Neal and Dr. James Jones

ENTOMBMENT:                    Brookside Mausoleum

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Lou Montgomery

Posted by on Dec 11, 2013

Lou Montgomery, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late French Combs and Ethel Whitaker Combs, was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky.  She died at 12:10 P.M., Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Campbellsville.    

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Alex Montgomery; one daughter and one son:  Stephanie Montgomery and husband, Matthew of Louisville and Kris Mullins and wife, Melissa of Lexington; five grandchildren:  Greyson Montgomery, Piper Montgomery and Morgan Montgomery of Louisville, Cooper Mullins and Presley R. Mullins of Lexington; one brother and two sisters:  Harlis Combs, Bea Patrick and Mildred Combs of Dayton, Ohio; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Pat and Richard Montgomery of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister:  Wallace Combs, Sam Combs, Willard Combs and Edith Gross.  

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones and Dr. Mike O’Neal

BURIAL:                       Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Mary Evelyn Chelf – Obit

Posted by on Dec 8, 2013

Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home
503 East Main Street
Campbellsville, Ky 42718
270-465-4141 Phone
270-789-4424 Fax
Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)
Phillip DeSpain (Director)

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Chelf, age 93, died Saturday at Grandview Nursing Home after an illness.
Mary Evelyn Chelf was the daughter of the late Omerie Dunbar and Wallace Goode, she was also preceded in death by one son; Danny Chelf, One Daughter; Margaret Wise, one Grandson; Patrick Chelf, Five Brothers; Charles Goode, John Goode, Welby Goode, Eddie Goode and Leonard Goode, Four Sisters; Della Holcomb, Bertha Godsey, Ruby Michaels and Lillie Goode.
Mary worker for many years at Lucky Vista Motel and was a member of Lowell Ave. Baptist Church. She was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many.
She is survived by five children and spouses, Floyd and Mary Chelf of Louisville, Roger Chelf of Missouri, Greg and Connie Chelf of Campbellsville, Carolyn and Dallas Propes of Liberty, Linda and Roger Withers of Campbellsville, one son-in-law and wife Everette and Debbie Wise of Shepherdsville, Fifteen grandchildren, Ten great grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren also survive along with a special friend, Bernetta Chelf.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Evelyn Chelf were held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating: Brother Dave Walters
Pallbearers: Steve Cave, Scott Chelf, Kevin Bryant, Brian Wise, Danny Tapscott, Mackenzie Milby

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