Bobby L. Roberts

Posted by on Dec 5, 2024

BOBBY L. ROBERTS

Bobby L. Roberts, 84, Campbellsville, Kentucky, died December 5, 2024.  He was born March 27, 1940 in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the son of the late Fred and Esther Wade Roberts. He was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian (Frank) Spocharski and four brothers, James Wade, Elwood, Derald and Fred, Jr.

Bobby is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, Carolyn Colvin Roberts; a son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Melisssa Hatcher Roberts; one sister, Alice Nance and two sisters-in-law:  Gladys Wise Roberts of Campbellsville and JoAnne Hedgespeth Roberts of Fairborn, Ohio; special sister-in-law, Linda Rice of Campbellsville, plus several nieces and nephews.

He professed faith in Christ at an early age and was of the Baptist faith.

He graduated from Taylor County High School in 1958; drafted in the U. S. Army in 1963 and served there for approximately forty-five years as an enlisted man, commissioned officer, Department of Army Civilian and defense contractor. Retiring from Active Duty as a Lieutenant Colonel and Vietnam Veteran, he was awarded the legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal with “V” device with three Oak Leave Clusters, Air Medal, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, Vietnamese Honor Medal First Class, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantry Man’s Badge, plus numerous other awards and citations during that service.  Continuing to work for the Army as a Civilian where he received the Meritorious Civilian Service Award, Superior Civilian Service Award, and Commander’s Award for Civilian Service, and several other commendations.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ray Roberts

BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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

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Todd English

Posted by on Dec 4, 2024

Todd English of Campbellsville, son of the late Henry Archie English, Jr. and Glenda Lou Wilcoxson English, was born April 30, 1962 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 6:51 A.M., Wednesday, December 4, in Campbellsville.      Age:  62

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

Todd enjoyed building model trains, being outdoors, landscaping and visiting the beach. He also enjoyed delivering for Magnolia Alley and helping the business any way he could.

He united in marriage to Kathy Bryant Holly October 11, 1997.

Besides his wife, Kathy Bryant English of Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters:  Amanda Gaspar and husband, Hector and Amanda Morris and husband, Jamie of Campbellsville; four grandchildren:  Sofia Gaspar and Carter Richerson of Campbellsville and Reagan Knight and Taylor Knight of Lexington; one brother, Greg English and wife, Marna of Taylorsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Randall Todd English and one brother, Wynn English.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Friday, December 6, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Friday, December 6, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by  Rev.  J. Alvin Hardy

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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

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Della Mae Damron

Posted by on Dec 3, 2024

Della Mae Damron

Della Mae Damron of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late George E. Maynard Sr. and Opal Baisden Maynard was born on March 12, 1947, in West Virginia and departed this life on Sunday, December 1, 2024, in New Albany, IN. She was 77 years of age.

She was of the Church of God faith and retired from the Fruit of The Loom set sleeve department after 25 years. She enjoyed UK basketball, music and singing, and playing rook and rummy.

She is survived by her two children: Sherry Damron-Arnett and husband JD of Magnolia, and Rev. Jay Damron and his wife Cindy of Edmonton, KY. Eight grandchildren: Shawn McCubbins, Andrea Megan Whitlow (Brandon), Erica Mattingly, Dylan Arnett, Joshua Damron (Lindsey), Jecca Cyr (Bryan), Clary Quinn, and Jayden Damron. 10 great-grandchildren: Frehley, London, Conner, Rayn, Olivia, Clayton, Madilyn, Clara, Miles, and Ella.

Also surviving is one sister, Debbie Sapp of Campbellsville, and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters and one brother: Eloise Baker, George Maynard, Jr., Barbara Rose, Corina Sue Bault, and Lois Jean “Toby” Evans.

The funeral service for Della Mae Damron will be on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel at 1765 New Columbia Road in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Rev. Jay Damron will officiate.

The family requested visitation on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

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