Jewell “Tootie” Puyear, 69
Mrs. Jewell “Tootie” Puyear, the daughter of the late Benny Ray and Flora “Hootsie” Whitlock Thompson, was born October 2, 1945 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Campbellsville at her residence. She was 69 years of age.
She united in marriage to Elbert “Pee Wee” Puyear, who preceded her in death on June 16, 2015. To this union were born two children: Judith “Sissy” Mattingly of Lebanon and the late Calvin Puyear, who preceded her in death in 2010.
Three grandchildren: Amanda Mattingly and Missy and Michael Mitchell all of Campbellsville and Jessie Puyear of Willisburg; five great-grandchildren: Haley, Nate, Chloe and Peyton Mitchell and Eli Puyear; his special adopted children: Debbie Rucker and husband Timmy of Shelbyville and Michelle Vaught of Campbellsville; his special adopted grandchildren: Tyler and Bailey Rucker, Brittany, AJ, Michael, Keileigh and Nasha Vaught; special friends: Hallie Harris and Gladys Mattingly and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter: McKenzie Puyear; three sisters: Barbara Thompson, Bernice Thompson and Bonnie Greer.
The funeral service for Mrs. Jewell “Tootie” Puyear, will be conducted Monday, September 7, 2015 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Bro. Donnie Blick will be officiating.
Visitation from 5-8 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home.
