ColumbiaMagazine.com
Printed from:

Welcome to Columbia Magazine  
 



































 
Fred Gabehart, Taylor County, KY (1920-2012)

He was the patriarch of a large, highly regarded Taylor County family. He leaves 20 direct living descendants. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church. He was a retired farmer and former employee of Taylor County High School. He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Corporal. He was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.

Fred Gabehart, 92, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 1:55pmET, Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Campbellsville., KY.

Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Fred Miller and Darrell Hunt. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Monday, August 13, 2012, at the funeral home.



Fred Gabehart, Taylor County, KY (1920-2012)

Fred Gabehart was the son of the late Charlie L. Gabehart and Annie Colvin Gabehart. He was born in Taylor County, KY, Friday, May 14, 1920. He died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, at the age of 92 years, 2 months, and 28 days.

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

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Corporal. He was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.

He was a retired farmer and former employee of Taylor County High School.

He united in marriage to Christine Graham February 2, 1946. She preceded him in death December 8, 2011.

He is survived by the following:
  • One son and two daughters: Darryl Gabehart and wife, Mary of Campbellsville, KY; Fran Cox and husband, Steve of Greensburg, KY; and Diane Seale of Lexington, KY

  • Seven grandchildren: Kim Reilly and husband, Bobby and Dianna Hunt of Scottsville, KY; Craig Burke and Eric Seale of Lexington, KY; Justin Beaty of Campbellsville, KY; Brandie Atwood and husband, Richard of Greensburg, KY; and Mindy Davis and husband, Cole of Elizabethtown, KY

  • Six great-grandchildren: Ashleigh Steenbergen and husband, Kevin and Shelby Hunt and fiancee, Jordan Talbott of Scottsville, KY; Corbin Burke of Lexington, KY; Libby Atwood and Parker Atwood of Greensburg, KY; and Blayde Davis of Elizabethtown, KY

  • Four great great grandchildren: Haleigh Steenbergen, Raeleigh Steenbergen, Jayleigh Steenbergen, and Makenna Talbott of Scottsville, KY

  • One brother: C. C. Gabehart of Campbellsville, KY

  • Several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

    He was preceded in death by one grandson, Chad Patrick Rossi September 17, 1989; son-in-law, Frank Seale and one sister and two brothers: Gladys Cave, Lynn Gabehart, and Carl Gabehart.

    Send a condolence to the family of Fred Gabehart

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


    This story was posted on 2012-08-11 22:25:39
    Printable: this page is now automatically formatted for printing.
    Have comments or corrections for this story? Use our contact form and let us know.


Grissom-Martin Funeral Home
Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
Large enough to serve comfortably; Small enough to serve personally.

G & G Monuments
Todd and Mandi Green and Jared Conover
1670 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. email: toddg12@windstream.net, 270-634-0359
First Quality Marble and Granite

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Established 1922 | 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY 42728 | Jeff Jessie, Owner
270-384-2145, www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com, email stottspm@duo-county.com


 

































 
 
Quick Links to Popular Features


Looking for a story or picture?
Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com.

 

Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728.
Phone: 270.403.0017


Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.