Bert Rhodes Jr.

Posted by on Feb 15, 2020

Bert Rhodes, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Bert Rhodes, Sr. and Marie Helms Rhodes was born September 22, 1931 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:45 P.M., Friday, February 14, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 88
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church.
He had also attended Meadowview Baptist Church with his second wife and had helped with church meals at both churches. He was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom where he worked in the cutting room.
Bert enjoyed being outdoors as much as possible and was often seen sitting in his open garage waving at passers-by; he also enjoyed gardening and mowing when he was able. He loved being with family and friends and could always find someone with whom to strike up a conversation no matter where he was.
He united in marriage to Lorene Graham Rhodes March 31, 1956. She preceded him in death August 6, 2009.
He later united in marriage to Florence Mitchell Taylor Rhodes April 9, 2014. She preceded him in death October 8, 2018.
He is survived by two daughters and one son: Betty Harmon and significant other, Mark McFarland, Patricia Wheat and husband, Doug and David Rhodes and wife, Leslie of Campbellsville; six grandchildren and spouses: Jennie (Tony) Connor of Lexington, Amy (Sam) Watkins of Versailles, Benjamin (Brooke) Benningfield, Whitney (Ryan)Tungate, Rachel (Raphael) Cunha and Jennifer (Cody) Berry all of Campbellsville; nine great-grandchildren: Ty and Elly Connor, Bella and Luke Benningfield, Bradyn Rhodes, Lia Cox, Carson Tungate and Cameron and Kaysen Watkins; one brother, Bobby Rhodes and wife, Phyllis of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Judy Benningfield, June 14, 2000 and two sisters and four brothers: Hilda Sublett, D.B. Rhodes, Barbara Cole, Shelly Rhodes, Edward Rhodes, and Don Rhodes.

VISITATION: 5-8 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Brent Gupton and Rev. Jason Keltner

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Susan E. Davis

Posted by on Feb 15, 2020


Susan Alice Ewell Davis, 77, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, died Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Springview Hospital in Lebanon.
Daughter of the late Raymond Ewell and Ellen Mitchell Ewell, Davis was born November 7, 1942, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was a former bookmobile librarian for the Taylor County Public Library, a retired teacher for the Campbellsville Independent Schools, and a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by two former spouses, Dennis G. Davis of Campbellsville and Joe C. Yancey of Harrisonburg, Virginia; three children and their spouses, Rebecca and Bill Cassell of Campbellsville, Jamie Morgan of Greensburg, and Ben and Melissa Davis of Jacksonville, Florida; a sister, Beth Jullien of Hernando, Mississippi; a brother, Tom Ewell of Satsuma, Florida; eight grandchildren, Cameron Dial, Logan Dial, and Madison Dial, all of Campbellsville, Megan McKinney of Greensburg, Evelyn Stone of Columbia, Logan Perkins and Lindsey Bradford of Jacksonville, Florida, and Christian Bradford of Cincinnati, Ohio; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Ewell Jr.

Memorial service is planned for 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Murphy

The family will receive guests from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

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Christine Barnett Pedigo

Posted by on Feb 12, 2020

Christine Barnett Pedigo, daughter of the late James Samuel Barnett and Eliza Jane Williams Barnett, was born May 29, 1928 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 1:50 P.M., Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
She professed faith in Jesus Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Christine and her husband were the former owners and operators of Pedigo TV in Tompkinsville.
She loved to go fishing and spending time with her nieces and nephews.
She united in marriage to Harold C. Pedigo July 14, 1956 and he preceded her in death January 27, 2005.
She is survived by one sister, Pauline Wright of Fairdale; two sisters-in-law: Inez Pedigo Hinson of St. Louis, Missouri and Helen Barnett of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters: Henry Barnett, Ernest Barnett, Earl Barnett, Baskel Barnett, Dennis Barnett, Edward “Bear”’ Barnett, Minnie Ethel Rainwater, Pina Lee Carroll and Orbazine Spear Faulkner.
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VISITATION: 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 14, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 14, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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