Charlie Poff

Posted by on Jun 17, 2023

 

 

Charlie Thomas Poff of Campbellsville, son of the late Andrew Jackson Poff and Bessie Pearl Wilson Poff, was born April 30, 1935 in Adair County, Kentucky.  He died at 1:53 P.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  88

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church. He was also an ordained deacon.

He united in marriage to Marilyn Rainwater January 4, 1958 and she preceded him in death June 21, 2016.

Charlie was a retired employee of the Coca Cola Bottling Company. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. In his younger years he enjoyed fishing with his family, square dancing, mowing his lawn, and watching baseball on TV. In their later years, Charlie and Marilyn enjoyed flea markets, yard sales, and searching for collectable items. Charlie was the primary caregiver for his wife for over 12 years prior to her passing.

Charlie is survived by one son and one daughter:  Thomas Poff and wife, Kaylene of Campbellsville and Phyllis Mills and significant other, Bruce Higdon of Lebanon; two grandchildren:  Adam Thomas Poff and wife, Shea of Lebanon and Andrea Taylor Morrison and husband, Christopher of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren:  Abigail Grace Morrison, Ethan Thomas Poff, Anna Elizabeth Poff, Jason Christopher Morrison and Taylor LeeAnn Morrison; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Charlie was also preceded in death by two brothers and six sisters:  Ed Poff, G.W. Poff, Mary Smith, Annie Scott, Maudie Wilson, Ethel Perkins, Margie Rogers and Helen Rogers.

VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton and Rev. Steve Skaggs

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Eric Ford

Posted by on Jun 15, 2023

Eric Ford of Campbellsville, son of the late Rue Lambert Ford and Toncie Callahan Ford, was born May 13, 1961 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 9:16 P.M., Wednesday, June14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  62

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Eric was a veteran of Desert Storm, having served his country honorably in the Army National Guard and retired after serving twenty-one years.

Eric was a master electrician and owner and operator of All Electric Company.

He united in marriage to Jennifer Burress January 21, 1987.

Eric was a good, kind-hearted man and always tried to do what he could to help others.  He enjoyed four-wheeling, being in the woods, playing the guitar and singing.

Besides his wife, Jennifer Ford of Campbellsville, Eric is survived by three sons:  Brandon Wade Ford, Cody Aaron Ford and wife, Diamond Stargel-Ford, Codey James Parks and  a nephew/son,  Dustin Ford; eight grandchildren:  Gavin Ford, Revanyx Ford, Caitlyn Parks, Michael Randolph, Zeke Ford, Jack Ford, Noah Ford and Everleigh Ford; one brother and three sisters:  Gary Ford and wife, Pauline, Lana Ford, Shirley James and Galoris Hedgespeth and husband, Ralph; his mother-in-law, Ann Nunn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Eric was also preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters:  R. L. Ford, Jr., Ray Ford, Carl Ford, Daniel Ford, Ruby McDonald, Ena Hicks, Ina Humphress, Wilma Combs, Anita Elmore and Marcia Cox.

VISITATION:      10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. SUNDAY

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey

Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mike Woodrum

BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery with full military honors by the

Casey County Veterans Honor Guard

PALLBEARERS:

Randy Bottom

Cody Ford

Dustin Ford

Alvin Humphress

Vernon Humphress

Kenneth Riddle

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Elizabeth “Betty” Bennett

Posted by on Jun 15, 2023

Elizabeth “Betty” Bennett of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Claude Shepherd and Carrie Garman Shepherd, was born February 9, 1929 in Roanoke County, Virginia.  She died at 11:48 A.M., Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  94

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

Betty was a retired caregiver having worked at many different nursing and retirement homes.

She united in marriage to Edgar “Ed” Bennett August 9, 1948 and he preceded her in December, 1992.

Betty is survived by three daughters and one son:  Jeanie Tincher and husband, Benny of Owensboro, Judy Frazer and husband, John of Campbellsville, Missy McKinley of Greensburg and Eddie Bennett and wife, Andrea of Campbellsville; twelve grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two sisters:  Christine Trumbull of Salem, Virginia and Helen Willis of Springfield, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce McNeely; two sons-in-law:  Carl McNeely and John McKinley and two sisters:  Claudine Kanode and Rachel Bowen.

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VISITATION:      1:00 – 4:00 P.M., Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lucille St. Clair

Posted by on Jun 14, 2023

Lucille St. Clair of Mt. Washington, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Ryan Thomas and Ellen Catherine Abell Thomas, was born May 13, 1926 in Marion County, Kentucky.  She died at 4:14 P.M., Monday, June 12, 2023 in Mt. Washington.   Age:  97

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

Lucille was a retired food service employee with Blue Boar Cafeteria after twenty-eight years of service and was a volunteer for many years at St. Vincent de Paul Mission Store in Campbellsville.

She was a member of the Legion of Mary Church organization and a lifetime member of the D.A.V Auxiliary.

The City of Campbellsville and Taylor County, Kentucky, proclaimed June 8, 2016 as “Lucille St. Clair Day” for her years of service at the C&S Mission Store.

Lucille united in marriage to Floyd St. Clair September 18, 1946 and he preceded her in death November 2, 1995.

She is survived by one son and one daughter:  John St. Clair and wife, Janet and Donna Sue Shepherd of Mt. Washington; four grandchildren:  Jeni Dawson, Jill Starkey and husband, Todd, Jason St. Clair and wife, Brittany and Anna Brumley and husband, Roy of Mt. Washington; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Teresa Smith of Campbellsville; two sisters-in-law:  Inez Thomas and Sandra Anderson; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Lucille was also preceded in death by four brothers:  Jim Thomas, Marvin Thomas, Bill Thomas and Joe Thomas; one son-in-law, Gene Shepherd and one grandson, Robert Joseph Shepherd.

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VISITATION:  9:00 – 10:45 A.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL MASS:   11:00 A.M., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Our Lady of   Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Fr. Saju Vadakumpadan

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE C & S MISSION STORE IN CAMPBELLSVILLE AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Barbara Underwood

Posted by on Jun 13, 2023

Barbara Underwood of Buffalo, daughter of the late Jim Webb and Ollie West Webb, was born March 1, 1940 in Hart County, Kentucky.  She died at 9:50 A.M., Monday, June 12, 2023 in Buffalo.   Age:  83

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Poplar Grove Methodist Church.

Barbara was a retired food service employee with Holiday Inn.

She united in marriage to Fred Underwood February 18, 1961 and he preceded her in death June 13, 2014.

She was a loving mother and grandmother.

Barbara is survived by three sons and one daughter:  Carlton Underwood and wife, Nancy, Danny Underwood of Campbellsville, Vincent Huff and wife, Annie of Greensburg and Deb Clark and husband, Lonnie of Center Point, Iowa; thirteen grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty Kerr of Canada; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Barbara was also preceded in death by a daughter, Elizabeth Pennington; a step-son, Gary Underwood and four brothers and five sisters:  Robert Webb, Thomas Webb, Hilbert Webb, James Webb, Ella Webb, Ellen Cooper, Jane Carmen, Katherine Harris and Marie Anderson.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon, Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Willie Cole Bland

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Harold Lee Humphress

Posted by on Jun 13, 2023

Harold Lee Humphress

Harold Lee Humphress of Columbia, KY, the son of the late Lee Asbel (L.A.) Humphress and Estelle Hovious Humphress, was born February 23, 1939 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Monday, June 12, 2023 in Louisville, KY. He was 84 years of age.

He had professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist Faith. He was a retired truck driver, farmer and owner of Humphress Farms.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Perline Perkins Humphress, having united in marriage on November 9, 1960.

Two Children: Ronnie Humphress and Darlene Humphress

One brother: Garry Humphress, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son: Ricky Humphress, one brother and one sister: Blue Humphress and Imogene Dudgeon.

There will be a graveside service for Harold Lee Humphress on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at the Hovious Ridge Cemetery. Gary Bault will officiate.

The family requests visitation on Thursday, June 15, 2023 from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd. in Campbellsville.

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Marshall Wingler

Posted by on Jun 7, 2023

Marshall Wingler of Campbellsville, son of the late Edna Wingler, was born July 7, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio.  He died at 9:17 A.M., Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  79

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Andrew Methodist Church.

Marshall was a retired engine operator with TGT.

Marshall coached Little League Baseball for twenty-five years and loved to play golf.

He united in marriage to Betty Thomas June 27, 1964.

Besides his wife, Betty Wingler of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Doug Wingler and wife, Trish of Lakeport, California and Sissy Corbin and husband, Brad of Greensburg; three grandchildren:  Emily Sturdivant and husband, Jared of Cabot, Arkansas, Rachel Wingler of Hungary and Hailee Corbin of Greensburg; one great-grandson, Austin Sturdivant and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, June 9, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin and Brad Corbin

BURIAL:  Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS HEALTH OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Mae Frances Hunt Lowe

Posted by on Jun 6, 2023

Mae Frances Hunt Lowe of Greensburg, daughter of the late Kermit Roosevelt Hunt and Gladys Bell Benningfield Hunt, was born May 30, 1943 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:20 A.M., Monday, June 5, 2023 in Greensburg.   Age:  80

She is survived by her daughter, Starla Hunt; two grandchildren: Roger Ellis Hunt (Brooklyn) and Arieana Jade Packard; two great-grandchildren: Noah Marteal Hunt and Mila Joelle Hunt; four sisters and one brother: Norma Harden, Shirley Skaggs, Kathy McKoon (Gary), Cindy Hunt and Tony Hunt (Susan); special friend, Pam and her family; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends;

Mae was also preceded in death by a son in infancy, Michael Stosh Hunt; a granddaughter, Rhea Elaine Hunt; and three brothers: Marshall Hunt (Sue), Boyce Hunt and Michael Hunt.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 9, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 9, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Tony Hunt

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

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Toni Sheets

Posted by on Jun 6, 2023

Toni Sheets, 59, of Danville, Kentucky (formerly of Jeffersonville, Indiana), passed away on June 4, 2023.

Born in Frankfort, Kentucky on January 14, 1964, to parents Ellis Donald Sheets and Marjorie Wayne Sheets, Toni spent most of her formative years in Glasgow, Kentucky where she attended Glasgow High School.  Upon graduation in 1982, Toni attended Eastern Kentucky University earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.  Toni began working for KU/LGE immediately after earning her degree in 1986 and stayed until she retired in 2022.  As her job transformed into financial systems, Toni liked to joke that she was a senior accountant who did not do accounting.  Toni was an avid reader, theater patron, and an animal lover.  She treasured her family and friends and was known for her overwhelming generosity.

Toni was preceded in death by her father, Ellis Donald Sheets and her niece, Sarah Addison Kinnaird.  She is survived by her mother, Marjorie Sheets; sisters:  Vicki Kinnaird (Jeff Darr), Shari Alexander (Doug Alexander), and Melissa Sheets.  Nephews and nieces:   Bryant Kinnaird, Emily Kinnaird (Muneeb Arahad), John Bennett Alexander, Maeghann Morrison (Jon Morrison), Christopher Sheets, Benjamin Sheets and Madelyn Sheets, and great-nieces and nephews:  Thomas Reid Morrison, Addilynn Mae Morrison and Rhett Michael Morrison.

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VISITATION:  12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M., Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Aaron Hackworth

BURIAL:   Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE KENTUCKY SPCA AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Darlene Betsy Sherrell

Posted by on Jun 5, 2023

Darlene Betsy Sherrell

Darlene Betsy Sherrell of Bradfordsville, daughter of the late Charlie Wright and Mary Rakes Wright, was born December 13, 1937 in Marion County and departed this life on Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Village of Lebanon. She was 85 years of age.

She was a homemaker and a former caregiver. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Arbuckle Baptist Church. She enjoyed talking, cooking, storytelling, woodworking, crafting, and spending time with her family.

Survivors include five sons: Darrell Sherrell and wife Lorrie, Bro. Bo Sherrell and wife Julie, P.J. Sherrell and wife Cathy, Raymond Sherrell and wife Mary, and Roger Lane. One brother: Larry Wright.

Ten grandchildren: Darrell Glen Sherrell, Chastity Gribbins, Kelly Cissell, Brian Sherrell, Bradley Sherrell, Tyler Sherrell, Jason Sherrell, Timothy Sherrell, Elliot Sherrell, and Nikki Lane, eleven great –grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Junior Sherrell, One daughter, Libby Powell, three daughter-in-laws: Nita Sherrell, Sharon Sherrell, and Cathy Lane.

Three sisters: Patsy Smothers, Wanda Lyons, and Rhoda Brady.

The funeral service Darlene Betsy Sherrell will be conducted Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Old Liberty Cemetery in Bradfordsville. Bro. Ricky Rodgers will officiate.

Family requests visitation on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Hosparus or Gideon Bibles.

There will be a bereavement meal at the Bradfordsville Community Center following the services.

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