Carolyn Spurling

Posted by on Dec 20, 2022

Carolyn Spurling of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Richard Thompson and Lola Kidd Thompson, was born April 19, 1928 in Green County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:22 P.M., Sunday, December 18, 2022 in Louisville.

Age:  94

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Spurlington United Methodist Church.

Carolyn loved fishing and her time spent in Florida.

She united in marriage to Charles Spurling December 20, 2002 and he preceded her in death March 17, 2018.

She is survived by two sons and one daughter:  Donald Clark and wife, Paula, Dale Clark, and Jan Wilcoxson and husband, Tommy of Louisville; eight grandchildren; two brothers and one sister:  Leo W. Thompson of Scottsburg, Indiana, Richard Thompson of Glasgow and Jeania Miller and husband, Mel Rash of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Donald Clark, Jr. and two brothers and two sisters:  Bill Thompson, Weldon Thompson, Jewell Squires and Kay Seaborne.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Wednesday, December 22, 2022 at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Wednesday, December 22, 2022, at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg by Rev. Robert Morris

BURIAL:  Little Barren Separate Baptist Church Cemetery, Green County, Kentucky

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF LOUISVILLE

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Jack Arnold Gribbins

Posted by on Dec 20, 2022

Jack Arnold Gribbins of Campbellsville, son of the late Robert “Booty” Gribbins and Catherine Hocker Gribbins, was born March 17, 1942 in Marion County, Kentucky.  He died at 9:08 A.M., Sunday, December 18, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age: 80

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stoner Creek United Methodist Church.

Jack was a retired employee of the Pepsi Company.

He united in marriage to Chrystal Gabehart June 2, 1962.

He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed working on the farm and deer hunting.  He was also a Nascar fan.

Besides his wife Chrystal Gabehart Gribbins of Campbellsville, Jack is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Deirdra Grace and David Lee Cook of Campbellsville; two  grandchildren: Christopher Cook and wife, Emily and Cody Cook of Campbellsville; five  great-grandchildren:  Elaine Cook, Harper Cook, Thomas Jack Cook, Gracie Cook and Mia Cook; one brother and three sisters:  William Lee Gribbins, Janet Horton and Helen Lois Spalding of Lebanon and LaVerne Allen of Flat Lick; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister:  Robert Harold Gribbins, Rodney Taylor Gribbins and Judy Kaye Gribbins.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Olyn Bagby and Rev. John Hall

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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

 

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Nancy Hunt

Posted by on Dec 19, 2022

 

Nancy Hunt of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Walter Charles Burress and Lyda Lois Blankenship Burress, was born September 12, 1938 in Marion County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:34 A.M., Sunday, December 18, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age: 84

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church, where she led music and was a Sunday School teacher.  Nancy had also played piano at Mt. Washington Baptist Church before she married.

Nancy was a retired Branch Manager of Citizens Bank and Trust Company after forty-nine years of service.  She was a former President of the Gideon Auxiliary.

She united in marriage to Darrell Hunt June 17, 1956.

She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed making delicious and beautiful cakes for special occasions.

Besides her husband, Darrell Hunt of Campbellsville, Nancy is survived by three daughters:  Donna Faulkner and husband, Scott and Cindy Hunt of Campbellsville and Allison Hunt and fiancé, Thomas Bowen and his son, T. J. of Bellingham, Washington; two grandsons: Chris Faulkner of Louisville and Zack Faulkner of Campbellsville; one brother, Darrel Burress of Shepherdsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters:  Charles Burress, LaQuita Hunt and Della Mae Burress in infancy.

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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. John Hurtgen

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:

Rodney Burress

Chris Faulkner

Zack Faulkner

Gary Hunt

Greg Hunt

Larry Hunt

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

 

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Ruth Osborne

Posted by on Dec 19, 2022

 

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Ruth Esther Cox Osborne, 95, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Omer Lee Cox and Flossie Catherine Roberts, was born May 15, 1927, in Lincoln County and departed this life on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
Ruth professed her faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. She loved crocheting, gardening, and mowing her yard. Ruth worked in Food Services at Taylor County High School for over 10 years.
She was united in marriage to Paul Osborne on March 12, 1945, and he preceded her in death in March, 2011.
Survived by four children: Rodger Osborne and wife, Judy, of Stuart, Florida; Gary Osborne and wife, Shirlene, of Campbellsville; Pat Dudgeon and husband, Darrell, of Campbellsville; and Lynn Osborne and wife, Pam, of Bowling Green.
Seven grandchildren: Darin Osborne and wife, Jen, of Stuart, Florida; Amanda White and husband, Brandon, of Harrodsburg; Emily Anderson and husband, Greg, of Cullman, Alabama; Natalie Brockman and husband, Kurt, of Lexington; Abigail Dengel and husband, Billy, of Campbellsville; Brent Dudgeon and wife, Linda, of Crestwood; and Jackie Dessyn and husband, Taylor, of Hendersonville, Tennessee.
14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister: Lawrence Cox, Lemmie Cox and Alma Richardson.

VISITATION: Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at 10 am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Bro. Alex Cox will be officiating the service.

Burial to follow in Harden Cemetery.

 

 

 

 

 

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Mildred Thompson

Posted by on Dec 18, 2022

 

Mildred Thompson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Hollis Bricken and Georgia Berry Bricken, was born April 19, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 6:37 A.M., Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age: 84

She professed faith in Christ and attended Mt. Zion Church of God.

Mildred was an awesome mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She lived life to the fullest and usually had a smile and bubbly personality. She dearly loved her family and enjoyed cooking Sunday dinners for them. She loved flowers and created beautiful flower beds.

She united in marriage to Charles Thompson October 1956. He preceded her in death May 18, 2012

She is survived by one son and one daughter: Doug Thompson and wife Annette of Campbellsville, Janet Eastridge and husband Greg of Ashland; eight grandchildren:  Diane Phillips, Karen Campbell, Jayne Litton and husband Grant of Campbellsville, Adam Milby and wife Sally of Pierce, Amber Feldgenhauer and husband Alex of Nashville, Denise Mickey and husband Matthew of Charlotte, N.C., Jonathan Eastridge and wife Crystal of Ashland, and Susan Trimble and husband Nick of Catlettsburg; eleven great-grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Randy Bricken Sr. of Campbellsville, Jay Bricken and wife Louise, and Joann Johnson and husband Lloyd of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Donna Collins June 24, 2012 and Marcia Ann Milby August, 2022; and one brother, Samuel “Sammy” Bricken.

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VISITATION:                6:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M., Monday, December 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

 

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by

Minister Fella Wilson

 

BURIAL:                       Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

 

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Barbara Gunter

Posted by on Dec 16, 2022

Barbara Gunter of Indiana, formerly of Mannsville, daughter of the late Charles Mounce and Dorothy L. Russell Mounce, was born September 3, 1947 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.  She died at 9:51 P.M., Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in Franklin, Indiana.     Age:  75

She professed faith in Christ and attended Liberty Baptist Church.

Barbara was employed as a school bus driver and later as a teacher’s aid in Franklin, Indiana.

She united in marriage to Thomas Alton Gunter December 19, 1964.

Besides her husband, Thomas Alton Gunter of Nineveh, Indiana, Barbara is survived by one son and one daughter:  Rodney Alton Gunter and wife, Rita of Ninevah, Indiana and Amy Lee Steinke and husband, Kenny of Terra Haute, Indiana; four grandchildren; one brother and three sisters:  Chuck Mounce and wife, Tiffany and Robbie Eldridge and husband, Lee of Somerset and Tonya Twyman and Tammy Bowling and husband, Keith of Middleburg; one brother-in-law, Russell Creech; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Trisha Gaye Caldwell and a sister, Cheryl Creech.

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VISITATION:  12:00 Noon – 1:30 P.M., Monday, December 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:        2:00 P.M., Monday, December 19, 2022 at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville by Dr. Bob Langlois

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

 

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Fred Krznarich

Posted by on Dec 12, 2022

Fred Krznarich of Buffalo, son of the late Stephen Krznarich and Edna McLean Krznarich, was born May 26, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio.  He died at 11:45 P.M., Friday, December 9, 2022 in Buffalo.   Age: 84

He professed faith in Christ and served his country honorably with the military police in the United States Army and the Army National Guard of Ohio.

Fred was a graduate of Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School and worked as a salesman and security officer for many different corporations over the years.  He will be remembered as a great outdoorsman; he shared his love for hunting, fishing and animals with his family and left them with memories they will always cherish.  Fred and his wife, Louise, were excellent hosts and took great joy in entertaining family and friends at their “Rolling K Ranch” and they made sure every guest always felt very welcome.  He enjoyed outdoor entertainment and was active in many historical frontier reenactments.

He united in marriage to Vera Louise Hash June 28, 1979 and she preceded him in death October 25, 2022 after forty-three years of marriage.

Fred is survived by two sons and one daughter:  Mike Krznarich and wife, Missy of Lebanon, Ohio,  Jeff Krznarich and wife, Sherry of Dayton, Ohio and Stephanie Krznarich and fiancé, Michael Kuehner of Columbus, Ohio; seven grandchildren:  Bradley, Kati, Kersten and fiancé Jeffrey Woods, Alex Krznarich, Ashley (Dylan) Cook,  Haven and Houston Krznarich; five great-grandchildren: Addison and Brody Krznarich, Ethan Hawkins, Brayden and Easton Woods; two sisters and one brother: Susie  Krznarich, Steve Krznarich (Sharon Borrack) and Gayle Brown of Florida; one brother-in-law and three sisters-in-law:  Gowdy Hash and wife, Vienise, Mina Hedgespeth, Billie Salsman and Shirley Underwood; nieces and nephews:  Greg Hash, Anthony Hash and wife, Denise, Jeannie Underwood, Cindy Phelps and husband, Mike, Angie Akins and Karen Redford and husband, Kevin and a host of other nieces and nephews too numerous to name as well as many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Tim Maggard

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

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TAYLOR COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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BETTY LOU FARMER OBITUARY

Posted by on Dec 12, 2022

 

Betty Lou Farmer, 82, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Byrd Bailey and Berthie Hovious Bailey, was born December 27, 1939, in Adair County and departed this life on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

She professed her faith in Christ and attended Knifley Christian Church. She was a homemaker and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. Betty loved to spend time gardening and really enjoyed her flowers.

She was united in marriage to Haskel Farmer, Sr. on December 19, 1955, and he preceded her in death on March 3rd, 2013.

She is survived by three sons:  Greg Farmer and fiancé, Mary Cox of Elkhorn, Michael Keith Farmer and wife, Debbie, of Shepherdsville, and Haskle Farmer, Jr. and wife, Patricia, of Shepherdsville.

Six grandchildren: Hailey Farmer of Elkhorn, Tammy Burden and husband, Jason, Tina Miller, Melinda Cissel, Melissa Hudson, and Clint Farmer, all of Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

Five great-grandchildren.

Betty was preceded in death by:

One grandson: Michael Lee Farmer.

Three bothers and three sisters: Marshall Bailey, Charles Rusty Bailey, Billy Bailey, Dorothy Beard, Mary Lee Callahan and Christine Mann.

VISITATION: Tuesday, December 13, 2022, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial to follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Johnny Burress, Justin Cox, Wayne Parsley, John Peckinpaugh, Alan Cheshire, and Jason Burden.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Betty Lou Farmer at funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Tyhese Carlos Moore

Posted by on Dec 12, 2022

Tyhese Carlos Moore

Mr. Tyhese Carlos Moore of Campbellsville, formerly of Aurora, Illinois, passed from this life on Friday, December 9, 2022 in Louisville at the University of Louisville Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia on August 16, 1986 to Carlos Moore and Marilyn (Horstead) Simmons, he was 36 years of age at the time of his passing. Mr. Moore was employed at Kentucky Cooperage in Lebanon. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend to many, and will be dearly missed.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His father: Carlos Moore and wife Mandy of Pendleton, IN,
His mother: Marilyn Simmons of Campbellsville,
Seven children: Jayden Moore, Carter Bell, Tyrek Moore, Carly Shreve Moore, Kingslii Hatfield Moore, Jay Dee Franklin Moore, and Shively Moore, all of Campbellsville,
A special friend and companion: Klaudia Kelly of Campbellsville, His riding partner: Phillip Crump of Campbellsville,
A sister: Syndi Moore of Wisconsin,
Grandparents: Anna Suggs of Campbellsville, and Stella and Robert Moore, Sr. of Illinois,
An aunt: Portee’ Suggs and husband Jesse Thomas of Indiana,
An uncle: Walter Horstead and wife Joyce of Indiana,
And a host of other family members and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother: Zachary Moore; great grandparents: Eva and Lee Suggs; and a grandfather: Walter “Tommy” Horstead.
The family will receive friends at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY on Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 2:00-6:00 PM EST (1:00-5:00 PM CST). 
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the James Funeral Services, 204 Hill Ave, Aurora, IL. He will be laid to rest in the Spring Lake Cemetery in Aurora following the service. 

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Owen Matthew DeSpain

Posted by on Dec 10, 2022

Owen Matthew DeSpain

Owen Matthew DeSpain, age 85 of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022 in Campbellsville, KY. Owen was born on April 4, 1937 in Campbellsville, KY, to the late Bert DeSpain and Mary Vance DeSpain. He was an employee of Greybeal Aluminum as an installer. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Church of The Nazarene. He enjoyed loafing at The Ol’ Mule Store, piddling on the tractor and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife Jane Hood DeSpain of Campbellsville, four step-daughters: Marcia Bell and companion Alan Milby of Mt. Sherman, Loretta Druin of Shepherdsville, KY, Phyllis Montgomery of Greensburg, KY, and Shannon Watson and husband Mark of Elk Horn.
Ten Step-grandchildren, Fifteen, Step-great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by one son: David Owen DeSpain, two step-daughters: Betty Harris and Stacy Chavez One brother, William “Pete” DeSpain, and three grandchildren.

The funeral service for Owen Matthew DeSpain will be Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Bro. David Young will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.

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