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Joe Marcum, 69, Taylor County, KY/Marion County, KY native (1947-2017)

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church. Joe served his country honorably in the United States Army, in the Vietnam conflict, and will be accorded full military honors at committal rites by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom for 30 years and had also worked at Cox Interior. His wife of 34 years, Brenda Price Marcum, survives. He leaves two direct and two step living descendants.
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Joe Marcum, 69, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 1:34pmET, Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Campbellsville, KY.

Funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Monday, April 24, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. Jimmy York and Bro. Donnie Blick. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Sunday, April 23rd, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.



Joe Marcum, 69, Taylor County, KY (1947-2017)


Joe Marcum, son of the late Joseph "Bennie" Marcum & Mary Shively Marcum, was born October 14, 1947, in Marion County, KY. He died Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Campbellsville, Taylor County, Ky, at the age of 69 years, six months, and six days.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.

Joe served his country honorably in the United States Army, in the Vietnam conflict.

He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom for 30 years and had also worked at Cox Interior.

Joe united in marriage to Brenda Price on June 12, 1981.

Besides his wife, Brenda Marcum of Campbellsville, he is survived by:
  • One son: J.J. Marcum and wife, Jackie of Campbellsville, KY

  • One grandchild: Lexi Marcum of Campbellsville, KY

  • Two step-grandchildren: Shawn Larger and Darrin Larger of Campbellsville, KY

  • One brother and one sister: Donnie Marcum and wife, Pat; and Joyce Abell and husband, Sam, all of Campbellsville, KY

  • Several nieces and nephews

  • And many other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by one brother, Ronnie Marcum May 11, 1953.

Send condolences to the family of Joe Marcum

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to Gideon Bibles and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

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


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Joe Marcum, 69, Taylor County, KY/Marion County, KY native (1947-2017)



2017-04-21 - 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY - Photo from Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

Joe Marcum, 69, Taylor County, KY/Marion County, KY native (1947-2017)

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