Charles W. Melton, 77

Posted by on Jan 31, 2011

 

Charles W. Melton of Campbellsville, son of the late W. D. “Bill” Melton and Hattie Colvin Melton, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 31, 1933.   He died at 7:05 A.M., Monday, January 31, 2011 in Campbellsville.   Age:  77

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

He was a retired cutting room employee with Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

He united in marriage to Hazel Lois Clark June 14, 1952. 

Besides his wife, Hazel Lois Melton, he is survived by two sons and one daughter:  Chuck Melton and wife, Sharon and Maria Pike and husband, Mark of Campbellsville and Mike Melton and wife, Catherine of Lexington; five grandchildren:  SPC 5 Ronald Melton of Iraq, Steven Melton and Andrew Pike of Campbellsville, Sarah Rexroat and Jacob Melton of Lexington; three great-grandchildren:  Kyla Melton, Koben Melton and Danielle Morris; two sisters:  Gladys Colvin and Mary Aileen Colvin of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Marie Rafferty Carroll.

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 VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home 

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Larry Frisby,Rev. A. Landon Hadley & Bro. Ray Tankersley

 BURIAL:                        Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Carl Rich Thompson, Age 84

Posted by on Jan 30, 2011

Carl Thompson

 

     Mr.Carl Rich Thompson was born December 30, 1926 in Green County, Kentucky to the late Marvin E. Thompson and Tressie Froggett Thompson.  He departed this life Saturday, January 29, 2011 at his home in Leitchfield, Kentucky, having attained the age of eighty-four years and twenty-nine days.

      He had a made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  Besides his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters:  Wilbert and Wallace Thompson, Florence Wilcoxson and Isabel Jenson.

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Donnie Glenn Coomes, Age 73

Posted by on Jan 29, 2011

      

Mr. Donnie Glenn Coomes age 73, passed away at his home in Green County, on Saturday, January 29, 2011.  He is survived by his wife Margaret Cook Coomes, one son Ronald Glenn Coomes (Sheila) of Franklin, KY., one daughter Millinda Durham (Ronnie) of Campbellsville, KY., and one brother Walter Coomes of Tampa, Florida.

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Barbara F. Perkins, Age 79

Posted by on Jan 29, 2011

Barbara F. Perkins, age 79, of Campbellsville, died Saturday, January 29, 2011. 

She was the daughter of the late Jake Stayton and Zella King Stayton.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Perkins, and one brother; Richard Dean Stayton.

She is survived by her son; Terry R. and his wife Brenda Perkins of Campbellsville, two brothers; Keith Stayton of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Welby Leonard Stayton of Savannah, Georgia, two sisters; Ann Turner of Louisville, and Sondra Powell of Lagrange, and two grandsons; Casey Perkins of Campbellsville, and Jaspar Perkins of Texas.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.  Visitation is from 5:00PM – 8:00 PM Monday at the funeral home.  Bro. Evan Tedder, officiating.

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Virginia “Sis” Curry Childers, Age 88

Posted by on Jan 26, 2011

Virginia “Sis” Curry Childers of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Alvin Tucker Curry and Fannie Parrott Curry, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 13, 1922.   She died at 6:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in Jeffersonville, Indiana.   Age:  88
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. 
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and manager of KOA Campground in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Ballard “Chick” Childers November 9, 1944.  He preceded her in death August 3, 1989.

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Emma Jean Garrett Phipps, Age 61

Posted by on Jan 26, 2011

Emma Jean Garrett Phipps of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Roy Thomas Garrett and Cora Simpson Garrett, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, June 10, 1949.   She died at 9:30 P.M., Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Campbellsville.   Age:  61

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

She united in marriage to Kenneth Ray Phipps January 14, 1995.  

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Brian K. Nunn, Age 48

Posted by on Jan 26, 2011

Brian K. Nunn of Campbellsville, son of Elsie Mae Estes Nunn and the late Wallace Keen Nunn, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, November 14, 1962.   He died at 6:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Louisville.   Age:  48

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

He had been employed with the Department of Juvenile Justice.      

He united in marriage to Venessa Goff June 29, 1985.  

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Mary Jean Pike Allen

Posted by on Jan 24, 2011

           Mary J. Pike Allen, 62, of Lebanon formerly of Taylor County died of January 18, 2011.

          She was preceded in death by her father, Creed Allen, one brother, Sammy Allen.

          She is survived by one son, Chris Morgan of Campbellsville, Mother, Gertrude Allen of Campbellsville, one brother Charles Thomas Allen of Campbellsville, two sisters,  Jewell Shipp of Lebanon, Ruby Sanders of Campbellsville.

          Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery.

          Bro. Steve Morgan, officiating.

 

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Dr. Lynn Cobb Montgomery

Posted by on Jan 24, 2011

Dr. Lynn Cobb Montgomery, 61, died in his sleep on December 27, 2010 at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Formerly of Campbellsville, Kentucky, he was the son of Bea Montgomery and the late Ollie Montgomery.  He is survived by his wife, Dolores “Dee” Montgomery; daughter, Samantha Montgomery (Jace Byers) of Lexington, Kentucky; step-children, Joseph Brogan and Lisa Schafer (Stephen), both of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; aunt, Ann Dietrich (Fred) of Holiday, Florida, as well as many relatives and friends.  He was buried December 31, 2010 in Pennsylvania.

 There will be a memorial service to celebrate the life of Lynn Cobb Montgomery held at Campbellsville Baptist Church on N. Central Avenue, January 29, 2011 at 1:00 P.M.

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