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Mildred Hackley 'Skip' Cook, 83

Mildred Hackley "Skip" Cook, 83, of Louisville, Ky., formerly of Campbellsville, Ky., died at 9:23 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2004, in Louisville.

Daughter of the late Samuel Hackley and Frances Hoskins Hackley, she was born in Taylor County, Ky., on Jan. 29, 1921. She was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church and was co-owner, along with her husband, of Cooks Grocery in Campbellsville from 1945 to 1985.

She married C.A. Cook on March 18, 1944. He preceded her in death on Jan. 24, 2001.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Ben and Diana Cook of Louisville; three grandchildren and their spouses, Alan and Faith Cook of Jacksonville, Fla., Chris and Kim Cook of Atlanta, Ga., and Ashley Cook and Jeremy Jackson of Jeffersonville, Ind.; one great-granddaughter, Katarina Cook; and a special friend, Jimmy Cox.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by four sisters, Ruth Newcomb, Margaret Claycomb, Elizabeth Hackley Doyle and Mary Frances Robertson.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. The Rev. Kevin Wood will officiate. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Eddie Claycomb, Jimmy Cox, John Newcomb, Sam Newcomb, David Newton, Michael Powers and A.R. Wood.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice and Palliative Care of Louisville and can be made at the funeral home.

James Raikes, 52

James Raikes, 52, of Bradfordsville Road in Mannsville, Ky., died at 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004, in Campbellsville, Ky.

Son of the late Bendock Raikes and Maude Bright Raikes, he was born on July 1, 1952 in Jefferson County, Ky. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

He married Sharon Stayton on July 14, 1972. She survives.

Survivors also include one daughter, Jessica Raikes of Mannsville; one son and daughter-in-law, Bryan David and Tiffany Raikes of Casey Creek, Ky.; one granddaughter, Lexi Renee Raikes of Casey Creek; three sisters, Peggy Bright, Ivy Roberts and Gayle McNear, all of Campbellsville; and two brothers, Billy Mattingly of Campbellsville and Jimmy Raikes of Bradfordsville, Ky.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Chloe Elaine Raikes.

Funeral was Saturday, Sept. 4 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. Dean Cooper officiated. Burial was in Old Liberty Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Donald Raikes, Frankie McNear, Donnie Richerson, Johnny Wiser, Robert Ray Wiser, Willie Wiser and Larry Wright.

Margaret 'Peg' Tooley, 92

Margaret "Peg" Tooley, 92, of Columbia, Ky., died at 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004, at Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia after a short illness.

Daughter of the late Roy and Nellie Ethel Wolverton Simmerman of Anderson, Ind., she was a member of Columbia Christian Church and a homemaker.

She was married to Walter William Tooley, who preceded her in death on April 3, 1990.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Funeral was Saturday, Sept. 4 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia. Bro. Terry White officiated. Burial was in Elm Ridge Cemetery in Muncie, Ind.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the debt retirement fund of Columbia Christian Church and may be left at the funeral home.

Kenneth 'Chatterbox' Gray

Kenneth "Chatterbox" Gray, 69, of Dixie Avenue in Campbellsville, Ky., died at 4:31 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2004, in Campbellsville.

Son of the late James R. Gray and Stella Willis Gray, he was born in Taylor County, Ky., on Nov. 3, 1934. He was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church, a retired 37-year Fruit of the Loom employee and member of Pitman Lodge #124 F & AM.

He married Sue Davis on Oct. 31, 1964. She survives.

Survivors also include two daughters and one son-in-law, Deborah Gray of Henderson, Ky., and Susan and Steve Sprowles of Campbellsville; one son and daughter-in-law, Robbie and Karen Gray of Bowling Green, Ky.; three grandchildren, Blake Sprowles and Lexie Sprowles, both of Campbellsville, and Joshua Gray of Bowling Green; two brothers, Tom L. Gray and Russell Gray, both of Campbellsville; and one sister, Barkley Hayes of Bowling Green.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. The Revs. Gene Hall and Brent Gupton will officiate. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers are Raymond Ford, Tonnie Ford, Terry Scott Gray, Brad Pennington, Bill Shoemaker and Scott Smith.

Honorary pallbearers are David Cable, Kenneth Cox, Wendell Davis, John Edmonds, Doug Ferguson, Leonard Ford, David Gray, Ronnie Gray, Kenneth Humphrey, John Revis, Jamie Russell, Kenneth Shreve, Doug Thompson, Lawrence Wilson and Billy Wright.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Gideon Memorial Bible Plan.

James Rooks Jr., 76

James Rooks Jr., 76, of Shelia Drive in Campbellsville, Ky., died on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2004, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville after an illness.

Son of the late James William and Carrie Redman Rooks of Adair County, Ky., he was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.

He was married to Jean Rooks, who survives.

Survivors also include one daughter and son-in-law, Darla and Kevin Handy of Greensburg, Ky.; one step-son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Judy Humphress of Campbellsville; two grandchildren, Justin and Jonathan Handy; three step-grandchildren, Kristy Nelson, Jessica Kimbler and Ashley Humphress; five step-great-grandchildren; one brother, Travis Rooks of Tennessee; and one sister, Maxine Cobb of Mount Washington, Ky.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Evelyn Foster and Kathryn Bradshaw.

Funeral was Tuesday, Sept. 7 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel in Campbellsville. Clifton Hale officiated. Burial was in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers were Kevin Handy, Matt Hunt, Jay Kimbler, Hearl "Pig" Roberts, Robert Bohanon and Ronnie Barnett.

Randall Allan Pruitt, 43

Randall Allan Pruitt, 43, of Indianapolis, Ind., formerly of Campbellsville, Ky., died on Friday, Sept. 3, 2004 in Indiana.

Son of William and Carolyn Pruitt of Campbellsville, he was born in Fort Belvoir, Va., on Oct. 19, 1960. He was a member of Harbour Shores Church and was operations manager for Ball State Student Center in Indianapolis.

He was married to Shanti Pruitt, who survives.

Survivors also include one son, Matthew Pruitt of Indiana; one daughter, Sarah Pruitt of Indiana; one brother, Bruce Wayne Pruitt of Elizabethtown, Ky.; and his grandmother, Marjorie Callison of Campbellsville.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Tom and Josie Pruitt and George Callison.

Funeral was Wednesday, Sept. 8 at Harbour Shores Church in Noblesville, Ind. Pastor Don Jennings officiated. Burial was in Crownland Cemetery.

Randall and Roberts Funeral Home in Noblesville, Ind. was in charge of the arrangements.

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