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Rodney Burress, 58, Taylor County, KY (1960-2019)

His passion was farming with his dad, brother and sons. He was a gentle giant with a servant heart who offered assistance to many people, stood up for his beliefs about God and country and was a strong supporter of the Circuit Court Clerks program, Kentucky Trust for Life. He was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.

Rodney Burress of Elk Horn, KY, son of Bobby Lee Burress and Dorothy Jean Wethington Burress, died Friday, April 26, 2019 at age 58.

Funeral services will be at 11amCT/12noonET Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Josh Wilson. Visistation is from 4-8pm Monday April 29, 2019. Burial will be in Callahan Cemetery.



He was born September 4, 1960 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God.

Rodney held many jobs including the Road Department from 1986-1989,Taylor County Jailer from 1990 - 2005 and Taylor County Circuit Court Clerk from 2005 until his retirement in 2018; but his true passion was farming with his dad, brother and sons. Rodney was a gentle giant with a servant heart who offered assistance to many people; he stood up for his beliefs about God and country and was a strong supporter of the Circuit Court Clerks program: Kentucky Trust for Life. Rodney was also a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.

He united in marriage to Toni Carol Miller, March 10, 1984.

Besides his wife, Toni Burress of Elk Horn, he is survived by two sons: Adam Burress and wife, Amanda and Matt Burress and wife, Megan; four grandchildren: Andrew Blake Burress, Peyton Lee Burress, Mason Alexander Burress and Adalynn Grace Burress; his parents, Bobby and Dorothy Burress; one brother, Allen Burress and wife, Kecia all of Elk Horn; his mother-in-law, Rose Miller and brother-in-law, Tommy Miller of Liberty; sister-in-law, Debbie Miller of Shelbyville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Maitlynn Leigh Burress, February 21, 2012 and one sister, Sandy Burress Davis, December 21, 2017.

Expressions of sympathy requested to be Donations to Feathersburg Church Of God Building Fund and may be made at the funeral home.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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