Lampley Historian Charlie Lampley Passes Away

Charles LampleyMr. Charlie Lampley, age 83 , of Campbellsville, KY, formerly of Possum Trot, KY, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011, in Lebanon, KY.
He was an educator and baseball and basketball coach for over 40 years. He led the North Marshall Jets to a state championship in 1959. Mr. Lampley was a member of Mt. Moriah Primitive Baptist Church.
He honorably served his country during the Korean Conflict in the U.S. Army.
He was the son of the late Ben Frank Lampley and the late Rachel Lee (Ward) Lampley.
He is survived by his wife, Patsy Sue (Coleman) Lampley of Campbellsville, KY.
Also surviving are four daughters, Dawn Lampley of Sharpe, KY., Shannon Coyle of Goshen, KY., Tana Penn of Campellsville, KY., and Sallye Thompson, Lebanon, KY., one son, Charlie Lampley II of Mannsville, KY., seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
One sister, Peggy Lampley of Kevil, KY., two brothers, Owen Lampley of Possum Trot, KY., Jimmy Don Lampley of Calvert City, KY., also survive.
He was preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters.
Arrangements are being handled by Collier Funeral Home, P.O. Box 492, Benton, KY
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the Mt. Moriah Primitative Baptist Church, Calvert City, KY.
Elder Danny Ferrell will officiate.
Interment and military rites will follow at the Fooks Cemetery, Calvert City, KY,
Friends may call between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2011 and after 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Collier Funeral Home in Benton.
The family asks that memorial contributions be made to the Mt. Moriah Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Collier Funeral Home, P.O. Box 492, Benton, KY 42025.
Visitation
Saturday February 26
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Collier Funeral Home
211 West 5th St. Benton, KY 42025
Funeral Service
Sunday February 27
3:00 PM
Mt. Moriah Primitive Baptist Church
Calvert City, KY 42029