Catherine O’Banion Sutton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Willard Vernon Gupton and Lucetta Yankey Gupton, was born June 20, 1925, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 10:50 A.M., Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 90
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
She was a past Worthy Matron of the Pitman Chapter 157 Order of Eastern Star, and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and former member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary.
She united in marriage to Harvey Turner O’Banion February 24, 1943. He preceded her in death February 28, 1975.
She united in marriage to Fred Wesley Sutton July 13, 1985. He preceded her in death September 13, 1997.
She was preceded in death by one son, James Michael O’Banion, October 8, 2011.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Bobby O’Banion and wife, Judy of Union and Sue Powell and husband, Danny of Elizabethtown; four step-children: Lisa Janes of Campbellsville, Donnie Sutton and Jeannie Clark of Hampton, Virginia, Debbie Moore of Poquoson, Virginia; eight grandchildren: Michelle Dobson and husband, Barry, Steve Powell and wife, Paula, Kellie Teddar and Bobbi Jo O’Banion of Campbellsville, Richard Powell and wife, Jenny of Elizabethtown, Tonya Roberts of Bardstown, Wendy Herper and husband, Devin of Martinsville, Indiana and Amanda Reeves and husband, Mike of Union, Kentucky; eighteen great-grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandchild; five great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters: Ulysess Gupton, Lud Gupton, Fred Gupton, James Gupton, Charlie Bob Gupton, Thornton Gupton, Mary Minor, Belle Hardesty and Frances Graham.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home with an EASTERN STAR SERVICE at 6:00 P.M.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mark Graham and Bro. Brent Gupton and Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME