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Dale Gorley Obituary
Dale Gorley of Campbellsville, son of the late Cecil Lawton Gorley and Bonnie Mae Arnold Gorley, was born April 10, 1964 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He died at 6:00 A.M., Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 59
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Dale was an employee of Murakami Manufacturing for ten years and the Taylor County Fire Department for twenty-four years, having also previously worked at the Plastic Products Company in Lebanon for twenty-seven years. He was also a crew chief with DeSpain Motor Sports for over twenty years, something he loved more than anything and was proud of.
Dale was known as a strong, courageous and loving husband, dad and grandfather and was always quick to help others. He also was skilled in knowing how to fix anything that his kids ever asked for.
He united in marriage to Denise Dooley July 4, 1999.
Besides his wife, Denise Gorley of Campbellsville, he is survived by four sons and one daughter:
Clint Barnett of Campbellsville, Jordan Gorley and wife, Sasha of Harrodsburg, Tatum-Michael Gorley and wife, Ariel of Calvary, Blair Gorley and wife, Emily of Nicholasville and Lexis Gorley and significant other, Shalijah Johnson of Bradfordsville; seven grandchildren: Lawton Gorley, Lilly Gorley, Heidi Gorley, Saylor Gorley, Knox Gorley, Landon Gonzalez and Alena Doughty; one sister-in-law, Lisa Bryant and husband, Tim of North Carolina; one niece and two nephews: Tabatha Bryant, Jacob Bryant and wife, Lindsey and Jonathan Bryant; one aunt and one uncle: Rosie Sullivan and Norman Sullivan and wife, Bonnie; special family friend, Arlene Cordero and many other relatives and friends.
Dale was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Lula Mae Dooley on December 17, 2020.
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VISITATON: 4:00 - 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Paul J. Dicken and Rev. Ronnie Dooley
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES, THE SUPPORTING HEROES OR CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
Memories and Condolences
for Dale Gorley
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Terry and Linda Griffin
July 19, 2023
Denise and family, you have our sincere condolences. Although we only knew Dale briefly, it was easy to see the
type of man that he was. You will be in our thoughts and prayers in the coming days.
Dawn Lee, CEO WHAS Crusade for Children
July 19, 2023
On behalf of the WHAS Crusade for Children, we are sorry for your loss. It is people like Dale who have made it possible for the Crusade to help children with special needs for 70 years. Thank you for honoring his memory by remembering the WHAS Crusade for Children. His legacy will be seen for years to come through the lives of children who are helped. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
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Chris Brady
July 18, 2023
Tatum-Michael Gorley and family you have my sympathy and condolences. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Dispatcher Chris Brady
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Jul
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY 42718
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