Mary Margaret Parrott Rogers

Posted by on Jan 15, 2010

Mary Margaret Parrott Rogers of Hodgenville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Harvey Parrott and Claude Ford Parrott was born May 15, 1925 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She passed away at 5:40 A.m., Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Hodgenville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
She was past president of Taylor County Historical Society and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
She was a retired employee of Ingersoll ndash; Rand Company.
She united in marriage to Charles William Rogers July 30, 1948.
He preceded her in death January 15, 1985.
She is survived by one daughter, Mary Kaye Sanders and husband Ron of Hodgenville; two granddaughters: Allison Lindsay Shaw of Lexington and Meredith Lynn Shaw of Louisville; a sister-in-law, Jeanette Parrott of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Alvin Parrott and Wanda Parrott.

VISITATION: 11:00 AM ndash; 2:00 PM Saturday Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 16, 2010 at the
Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
by Dr. Ted Beam

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Floyd W. Wise

Posted by on Jan 15, 2010

Floyd W. Wise of Campbellsville, son of the late Chester Dare Wise and Mary Eva Phillips Wise, was born January 3, 1928, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:30 A.M., Friday, January 15, 2010 in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Palestine Baptist Church.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army and received a Purple Heart, United Nations Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with two Bronze Stars, The Army Occupation Medal (Japan).
He was a former Deputy Sheriff under Sheriff Tom Close, a farmer, a businessman of Taylor County for over forty years and a former Fiscal Court Magistrate for the 2 Read More

Leonard Opal Burress, 88

Posted by on Jan 15, 2010

Leonard Opal Burress, age 88, of Burress Hollow Road, Elk Horn, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late Elet and Artie Bottoms Burress. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Miller Edith Burress. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Winfrey Burress, three sisters, Naomi Huddleston, Nellie Gilbert and Vernon Perkins.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Burress of Elk Horn, two daughters and sons-in-law, Pamela and Sammuel Cox of Elkhorn and Wanda and Randell Mings of Lexington, two step sons Larry Murray of Ohio and Tommy Murray of Columbia, five step daughters and sons-in-law Bonnie and Glendal Thrasher of Columbia, Irene and Jerry Nelson, Juanita and Wilbur Passmore, Joyce and David Redman, and Judy and Jamie Higginbotham all of Russell County, two grandchildren, Eddie and Monica Cox and Tammy and Adrian Taylor all of Lexington, three great grandchildren, Tanner Cox, A. J. Price and Chris Arnold and one brother Ancil Burress of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM, Sunday, January 17, 2010, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery.
Bro. Chris Copher, officiating.

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Christine Burress Livesay

Posted by on Jan 14, 2010

Christine Burress Livesay of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville and Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late George Patrick Burress and Mattie Elizabeth Reynolds Burress, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, January 16, 1918. She died at 4:05 A.M., Wednesday, January 13, 2010, in Louisville. Age: 91
She was employed in the food service business in the Dayton area and retired from Holiday Inn.
She professed faith in Christ and attended the FairCreek Church in Fairborn, Ohio.
She is survived by two daughters: Judy Parker of Louisville and Rena McCraw of Dayton, Ohio; two grandchildren: Missy Carman and husband, Paul of Louisville and Mike McCraw and wife, Amye of Braselton, Georgia; five great-grandchildren: Ryan Carman and Aaron Carman of Louisville, Trevor McCraw, Maxine McCraw and Simone McCraw of Georgia;
several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cathy McCraw and six brothers and four sisters: Robert Burress, Bassett Burress, Joe Burress, Clyde Burress, George Burress, Elizabeth Coate, Rena Peterson, Margaret Payne, Clarice Wingo and a baby brother in infancy.
VISITATION: 5:00 ndash; 8:00 P.M. Friday, Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 16, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ron Ferree

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Joyce Daugherty

Posted by on Jan 12, 2010

Joyce Daugherty of Campbellsville, daughter of Gladys Smith Shipp Pennington and the late John Edgar Shipp, was born February 10, 1942, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:58 P.M., Sunday, January 10, 2010, in Franklin, Indiana. Age: 67
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Salem Baptist Church.
She was a former employee of Delco Electronics in Kokomo, Indiana.
She united in marriage to Billy ldquo;Peterdquo; Daugherty November 24, 1960.
Besides her husband, Billy ldquo;Peterdquo; Daugherty of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters: Pennye Parsons and husband, Steve of Greenwood, Indiana and Toni Brock and husband, Andy of Peru, Indiana; five grandchildren: Paul Parsons, Whitney Parsons, Bradley Parsons, Lauren Brock and Adam Brock; her mother, Gladys Shipp Pennington of Campbellsville; brother and sister-in-law, John and Mary Shipp of Campbellsville; brother-in-law, Louis Shipp of Campbellsville; and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Peggy Noel Shipp November 18, 2001.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 14, 2010 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Michael Goodwin

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:
Adam Brock
Robert Edward Cox
Bradley Parsons
Paul Parsons
Brian Pickard
Tommy Shipp

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:
Mitzi Baker
Frankie Beard
Sue Bunce
Molly Burlew
Carl Daugherty
Danny Daugherty
Merle Jones
Joan King
Kim Lawston
Earl Moore
Stephen Moore
Terry Moore
Wallace Moore
Rex Ross
Kay Runyan
Jessica Shipp
Carolyn Smith
Margie Swinney
Kathy Terry
Doug Taylor
Keith Taylor
Cricket Willis
Janet Woodcox

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR TO THE HOMEVIEW HEALTH amp; REHAB ACTIVITIES FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME

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Fuller Harding

Posted by on Jan 11, 2010

Fuller Harding of Campbellsville, son of the late Abel Turner Harding and Mary Moore Harding, was born August 23, 1915, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 10, 2010 in Campbellsville. Age: 94
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 Navy for three and one-half years.
He was a graduate of Carson Newman College and the University of Louisville School of Law and practiced law in Campbellsville for many years. He was Taylor County Attorney for twenty-four years.
He was a former Kentucky State Representative and was on the Campbellsville University Board of Trustees.
He united in marriage to Willye R. Crawford in 1967. She preceded him in death September 13, 1996.
He united in marriage to Martha Tucker Gaddie Burress August 23, 2008.
Besides his wife, Martha Tucker Gaddie Harding of Campbellsville, he is survived by two step-daughters: Rosalind Tender and husband, John W. of Lexington and Elizabeth Tillotson and husband, Nathan of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four step-grand children; brother-in-law, Bob Gaddie of Campbellsville; two nieces: Mary Luker of Austin, Texas and Jane Mauldin of New Braunfels, Texas; and many friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: Turney Harding, Clara Harding Craddock and Mary Lois Felts.

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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsvilleby Dr. Skip Alexander, Rev. Otis C. Skaggs and Rev. J. Alvin Hardy

VISITATION: From 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 12, 2010at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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John Schuhmann, 87

Posted by on Jan 11, 2010

John Schuhmann 87

John Schuhmann, age 87 of Ferrell Lane, Campbellsville died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Grandview Nursing Home after an illness.
He was the son of the late Richard Leo and Louise Bosler Schuhmann. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha Ann Wehrle Schuhmann. He was a former owner of Schuhmann Printing Company in Louisville, retired Postal Delivery Carrier and farmer.
He is survived by three sons and their spouses, Fred and Betty Sue Schuhmann, Richard Rosemary Schuhmann all of Campbellsville, Stephen and Paula Schuhmann of Danville, eight grandchildren, David Schuhmann, DiAnne Harris, Aaron Schuhmann, Jeffrey Schuhmann, Michael Schuhmann, Alyson Schuhmann, Matthew Schuhmann, Jacob Schuhmann, nine great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10AM, Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Family request visitation 5-8 PM, Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
Prayer services will be conducted at 4:30 PM, Tuesday at the church.
In lieu of flowers family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Passionist Nuns, OLPH for onfire Catholic.com, and Kentucky Right to Life. Donations can be made at the funeral home.
Father James Bromwich, officiating.
Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of all arrangments.

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Harrison Richardson

Posted by on Jan 10, 2010

Harrison Richardson, age 88, of Dragway Lane, Campbellsville, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late, Earnest and Elsie Richardson. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther Ruth Richardson on August 23, 2003. Also preceding him in death were his brothers, Roy, Archie and Jesse Richardson, and son-in-law, Doug Parker. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom and was a farmer.
He is survived by children and spouses, Earnest and Judy Richardson, Stella and Donnie Thompson and Millie Parker all of Campbellsville, two grandchildren and spouses, Lisa and Terry VanMeter and Melinda DeSpain all of Campbellsville, three great grandchildren, Cody and Austin VanMeter and MaKenzie DeSpain all of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Dr. James Jones, officiating.

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Harrison Richardson

Posted by on Jan 10, 2010

Harrison Richardson, age 88, of Dragway Lane, Campbellsville, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness.
He was the son of the late, Earnest and Elsie Richardson. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther Ruth Richardson on August 23, 2003. Also preceding him in death were his brothers, Roy, Archie and Jesse Richardson. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom and was a farmer.
He is survived by children and spouses, Earnest and Judy Richardson, Stella and Donnie Thompson and Millie Parker all of Campbellsville, two grandchildren and spouses, Lisa and Terry VanMeter and Melinda DeSpain all of Campbellsville, three great grandchildren, Cody and Austin VanMeter and MaKenzie DeSpain all of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Dr. James Jones, officiating.

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James Bert Viers, 82

Posted by on Jan 2, 2010

James Bert Viers, age 82, of Burress Hollow Road, Elk Horn, died Saturday, January 2, 2010, at his residence following an illness.
The son of the late James and Littie Viers of Casey Creek, KY. He was a farmer by trade.
He is survived by his wife Mary Allen Viers of Elk Horn, four sons and daughters-in-law William Henry and Marilyn Viers, Gary James and Debbie Viers, and Randy Stanley Viers all of Campbellsville, Larry Allen Viers of Greensburg, three daughters and sons-in-law Joy and Sherrill Rawlings of Lebanon, Teresa and Ray Richardson of Louisville, and Verly Bown of Campbellsville, four step sons Thomas and Linda Bryant, Larry Eugene and Pam Bryant, Dennis and Ruth Bryant all of Liberty, Danny and Ann Bryant of Louisville, one step daughter Ella Mattingly of Danville, fifteen grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 PM, Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Whited Cemetery.
Family request visitation 5-8 PM, Monday, January 4, 2010, at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home.

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