Tributes

David E. Dudgeon of Campbellsville, son of Frances Brown Dudgeon and the late William Edwin Dudgeon, was born September 22, 1950 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:55 A.M., Sunday, September 8, 2019 in Elizabethtown. Age: 68 He served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Expert Rifle Badge. David was self-employed as owner and operator of David’s Auto Sales. Favorite hobbies of David’s was collecting...

O B I T U A R Y Mr. Thomas Richard Wimsatt of Clarkson, Kentucky, son of the late Harlen Wimsatt and Mildred Thompson Enold was born on Thursday, May 15, 1941 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois and departed this life on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was 78 years, 3 months and 21 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ, was a retired Material Handler for General Electric Company, and was a Veteran having served in the United States Navy. Mr....

 Mr. Charles Edward "Chuck" Shaw of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at his home. Born in Franklin, Indiana on October 31, 1952 to the late Wil Edward and Dorothy Jean (Helms) Shaw, he was 66 years, 9 months, and 29 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of White's Ridge Missionary Baptist Church.     Mr. Shaw had spent the majority of his life in service to his country, and was honorably...

Mr. Vernon Ray “Pete” Carter of Campbellsville was born on July 23, 1936 to the late James and Edna (Pritchard) Carter. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 83 years, 1 month, and 5 days of age. He was a retiree of Greensburg Manufacturing. He married Carolyn Gowen, who preceded him in death. Later he married Mildred Davis, who also preceded him.    Mr. Carter enjoyed retirement and was often quoted as...

Mr. Johnny Everett Hunt of Campbellsville was born on April 9, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ezra Earl and Tressie Ellen (Graham) Hunt. He departed this life on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an extended illness. He was 58 years, 4 months, and 15 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.    Mr. Hunt was an ASE certified mechanic but he preferred the freedom of the road. He...

Phillip Johnson of Louisville, son of the late Verlin Johnson and Aggie Bradley Johnson, was born May 7, 1943 in Floyd County, Kentucky.  He died at 2:20 A.M., Saturday, August 24, 2019 in Louisville.    Age: 76 Phillip worked in the railroad industry for many years as a welder, painter and general handyman. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, hunting or anything having to do with the woods. He united in marriage to Bonnie Wilcher May 16, 1964. Besides his wife, Bonnie...

Mrs. Vernice Fay (Mouser) Sprowles Carnes entered into rest on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her home after an extended illness. Born on September 30, 1934 to the late James Alfred Mouser and Pearl (Kidd) Jenkins, she was 84 years, 10 months, and 23 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of God’s Grace Church.  She was a retired employee of the Fruit of the Loom plant in Campbellsville and was a homemaker. As a young lady, she united in married...

Thursday night August 22, 2019 God came and saw that Sis. Vernice Robinson was suffering and he said, “you have been through enough”. It’s time for you to come home. He wrapped his loving arms around her and took her home. She was born July 17, 1941 to the late James and Birdie Embry. She had obtained the age of 78 years, 1 month and 5 days old. Vernice was a member of the Mt. Union Baptist Church and remained faithful in attendance until her health didn’t allow her...

Mr. Robbie Leo Sallee, Jr. of Campbellsville passed from this life on Monday, August 19, 2019 after many years of health struggles. Born on December 12, 1974 to Debbie (Hicks) Cox and the late Robbie Leo Sallee, Sr., he was 44 years, 8 months, and 7 days of age. Leo, as he preferred to be addressed, was a former employee of Waste Management and Tarter Gate Company. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed listening to music of all kinds and was a...

Sarah Laverne Crawley, 86, of Campbellsville, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019, at Treyton Oak Towers in Louisville, Kentucky. Daughter of the late Robert Lewis Gupton and Sarah (Sally) Katherine Sanders Gupton, she was born February 18, 1933, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she taught Children’s Sunday School classes, Girls in Action, Acteens, and was an active member of the Women’s Missionary...