Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 15, 2019
Mr. Clemmie Cox, Jr., of Campbellsville, son of the late Ethil (Bland) and Clemmie Cox, Sr. passed from this life on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Lexington at the Baptist Health Center. Born on October 25, 1943, he was 75 years, 11 months, and 18 days of age. Mr. Cox had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Woodlawn Christian Church. He had served his God many years as a deacon both at Woodlawn Christian Church and Mannsville Christian Church, and he served his country honorably in the Army National Guard. He retired as a mechanic from Fruit of the Loom after 30 years on the job and worked for Mid South Drilling in Columbia for 15 years. He loved working around the house making repairs both large and small, and also building home and Offering Modular and Mobile Homes on your land. Besides his church life, though, Mr. Cox had one priority – his family. He spent countless hours both watching and playing sports with his children, and regaled any willing ear with stories of their exploits.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Ivana (Followell) Cox of Campbellsville,
Two children: Dr. C. Todd and Mrs. Kristin Cox of Newnan, Georgia, and Dr. Alison Cox of Georgetown,
One sister: Patsy Cox Barnett and husband Thomas of Campbellsville,
Two grandchildren: Benjamin Wesley Cox and Kaitlin Andersen Cox,
Brothers-in-law: Bryant Wilkerson and wife Dorine, and Garry Pepper and wife Mary, all of Campbellsville,
And a host of other family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Cox on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the Woodlawn Christian Church, 831 W Main St, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Fella Wilson will be officiating. Entombment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, with full military honors being accorded him by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday, October 16, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Those can be made in person at the church or funeral home.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Oct 15, 2019
Mr. Michael David Mings of Bardstown, formerly of Campbellsville, was born on February 7, 1963 in Hardin County, Kentucky to Bernie Mings and the late Betty Louise White and departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2019. He was 56 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Mr. Mings was a contractor and enjoyed managing and building projects of various sizes.
He was a United States Army veteran, having served his country honorably for one tour.
Michael is survived by his spouse: Nancy Riggs of Bardstown; two sons and three daughters: Robert Mings, Scotty Mings and wife Colleen all of Campbellsville, Tasha Mings of Tennessee, Alena Mings and Valorie Mings of Alaska; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild; his father: Bernie Mings of Campbellsville; a stepson: Shawn Riggs of Bardstown; one brother and six sisters: Shelly Perkins of Campbellsville, Kathy Jaglowicz and husband Mike of Lebanon, Darlene Prather of Rineyville, Doug Mings and wife Vickie of Madisonville, Dana Hill and husband Billy of Horse Cave, Myra Mings of Liberty and Christy Sluder and husband Chad of Mount Juliet.
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The funeral services for Michael David Mings will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 18, 2019 at Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Elliott Cemetery. Bro. Jase Divens officiating.
Visitation is requested from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.
Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Oct 15, 2019
Ms. Betty Jean Cornett of Walton, Kentucky, formally of Campbellsville, was born on December 30, 1943 to the late Charlie Mullins and Aria Capps Mullins in Johnson County, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, October 13, 2019. She was 75 years of age.
Betty was dedicated to her family and to her career as an elementary school educator. She raised and nurtured two children, James and Lea-Anne, was a loving caregiver to her mother in her elder years, and proud Grammy to her five grandchildren. Her time as a school teacher was spent primarily in Appalachia. It was a great honor of her life to have the opportunity to empower her students with knowledge.
Ms. Cornett is survived by one son and one daughter: James Cornett and wife Debbie of Lexington, Kentucky and Lea-Anne Strickland and husband Morgan of Walton, Kentucky. Five grandchildren: Joshua Cornett and Matthew Cornett of Lexington, and Aria Strickland, Laurel Strickland and Nora Strickland all of Walton, Kentucky. One brother and one sister: George Mullins and wife Margaret of Cincinnati, Ohio and Marietta Mullins of Elizabethtown. One sister-in-law: Judy Mullins of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Aria Mullins, one daughter Elizabeth Cornett, one brother Donald Mullins and one sister Nancy Moore.
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The funeral services for Betty Cornett will be conducted at 12:00 P.M. Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Visitation is requested from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Auberry – Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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