Lucille Ryder

Posted by on Nov 23, 2019


Lucille Ryder of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Harrison and Dolly Dehoney Harrison, was born July 25, 1920 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 6:20 A.M., Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 99
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Lucille worked hard most of her life as a homemaker, seamstress and curtain maker.
She united in marriage to Melvin Graham who preceded her in death and later united in marriage to Thornton Ryder who also preceded her in death.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Lloyd and Janet Graham of Argyle, Texas; one grandson, William Harrison Graham and wife, Jessica of Texas and two great-grandchildren: Harrison Thomas Graham and Brooke Lynn Graham; friend and caretaker, Brenda Caldwell of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Lucille was also preceded in death by three brothers: Woodruff Harrison, Woodrow Harrison and Dehoney Harrison.
VISITATION: 11:00 A.M -1:00 P.M., Monday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 25, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Durham
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Curtis Bond

Posted by on Nov 22, 2019

Curtis Bond of Campbellsville, son of the late Harvey Bond and Myrtle Jennings Bond, was born July 25, 1941 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. He died at 12:40 A.M., Friday, November 22, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
Curtis professed faith in Christ, loved the Lord and his family and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church.
He was a retired employee of Mosler Safe Company and loved “cracking safes”.
He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking and storytelling.
Curtis united in marriage to Velma Allen June 2, 1962.
Besides his wife, Velma Allen Bond, he is survived by two daughters: Debbie Jones and husband, Jimmy and Gina Byrd and husband, Donnie Wayne; one granddaughter, Sara Gilpin Mardis and husband, Justin; one step-granddaughter, Ginny Lynn Byrd; one great-granddaughter, Addi Grace Mardis, all of Campbellsville; one brother, Victor Bond and wife, Millie of Mt. Vernon; several nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends.
Curtis was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters: Thurman Bond, Robert Bond, Isabelle Marler, Deloris Weaver and Loretta Winkler.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 25, 2019 at Elk Horn Baptist Church
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 25, 2019 at Elk Horn Baptist Church in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty, Rev. Eddie Finn, Bro. Joey Hicks and Rev. Haywood Riner
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR ELK HORN BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Howard “Grady” Caldwell, 71

Posted by on Nov 22, 2019

Mr. Howard Edward “Grady” Caldwell of Campbellsville was born on December 26, 1947 to the late James “Jim” and Clora Mae (Spurling) Caldwell. He departed this life on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home, being 71 years, 10 months, and 26 days of age. He was a retiree of Parker-Kalon, and the beloved husband to Mrs. Mary (Porter) Caldwell, who survives.

Mr. Caldwell enjoyed working with his hands and was a talented small engine mechanic. In his younger years, he was instrumental in helping his brother compete in motorcycle drags. He also loved spending time at home with his family – especially when they could watch the University of Louisville Cardinals.

Besides his wife, Mrs. Mary Caldwell, he leaves to cherish his memory:

Three children: Andrea Lynn Caldwell of Louisville, Latonya Broadnax of Indiana, and John Vernon Caldwell of Campbellsville,

Two siblings: Margie Durham of Campbellsville, and James Caldwell of Campbellsville,

Five grandchildren,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a sister, Nell Groves.

The eulogy will be delivered at 4:00 PM on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. Family and friends are invited to stay after to share memories and stories.

At the request of Mr. Caldwell, cremation rites will be accorded him after the service.

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