Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 30, 2024
Mrs. Wanda LeeAnne Benningfield of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Friday, June 28, 2024 at her home. Born in Taylor County on May 22, 1950 to the late Troy Helm and Anner Lou Bottoms, she was 74 years, 1 month, and 6 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Benningfield was the manager and, later, the owner and operator of a retail food and entertainment enterprise.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Three children: Tracy Gabehart, Karlee Campbell, and James Benningfield, Jr.,
A brother: Kenny Bandy,
Five grandchildren: Megan Saline and husband Aaron, Zachary Ginter, Emilee Gabehart, Baylen Campbell, and Marcos Benningfield,
A great-grandchild: Tucker Saline,
Close friends and caretakers: Cecilia Cave, and Gary and Monica Smith,
And a host of other family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Benningfield on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, July 6, after 12:00 noon until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 30, 2024
Essie Mae Slinker Clark, of Campbellsville, age 93 passed away Thursday, June 24, 2024 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab.
She was born February 8, 1931 in the Pierce Community of Green County to the late Joseph Spencer and Grace (Thompson) Thompson.
Essie was a member of the Trammell Creek Baptist Church, a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a restaurant worker and caregiver.
She enjoyed music and going to Renfro Valley.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William “Bill” Clark; her sisters and brother: Janice Pedigo, Nona Houk, Geraldine Meadows, Joseph Thompson, Kathryn Thompson, Nellie Thompson, Madelyn Thompson and Oleeda Bolton.
Survivors include two sons: Ronnie Slinker and Rex Slinker of Louisville; two sisters: Nina Larimore Lobb and Yvonne Coffey and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family chose cremation with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 29, 2024
Mrs. Casey LaChelle (Blair) Day, daughter of Toby Blair and Frances Vernice Graham, passed from this life on Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Hardin County. Born in Campbellsville on April 21, 1988, she was 36 years of age. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Verna and James Logsdon.
Besides her parents, Mrs. Day leaves to cherish her memory:
Her husband: Steven Day,
Five children: Gabriel, Alec, Zackariah, Logan, and Landon Day,
Six siblings: Krystal Cain and husband Adam of Liberty, Eddie Davis and fiancee Teri of Campbellsville, Billy Davis of Campbellsville, Wynonna Nichols of Munfordville, Billie Jean Blair of Munfordville, and Emily Blair,
Her maternal grandparents: Betty & Carl Graham of Campbellsville,
Nieces and nephews: Brianna, Braydon, Kadin, Anne Taylor, Isabella, Kinsley, Blayne, Brayce, Brayden, Mason, and Addison,
And a host of other family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Day on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 1:00 PM EDT (12:00 PM CDT) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. Bro. Ramon Hollins will officiate. Burial will follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 2, from 10:00 AM EDT (9:00 AM CDT) until the time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 27, 2024
Mr. Brian David Cox of Campbellsville, the son of Kirby Cox and Anna Sue (Cable) Wheatley, was born April 6, 1972 in Campbellsville. He departed this life on Thursday, June 27, 2024 in Louisville at the Norton Inpatient Care Pavilion. He was 52 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Elk Horn Baptist Church. Mr. Cox was a construction worker before becoming disabled. He was an avid NASCAR fan.
Survivors include his parents: Kirby and Martha Cox, and Anna Sue and Cleve Wheatley, all of Campbellsville,
A brother: John Alan Cox and wife Beth; step brothers and sisters: Johnathan Wheatley and wife Kasea, Alana Smith and husband Wes, Julie Kessler and husband John, Brian Woodrum and wife Vanessa and Mark Woodrum and wife Kirsten, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles, and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Brian David Cox will be Monday, July 1, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. Monday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the Hosparus Care Center at Norton’s. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 27, 2024
Brenda Sue Underwood of Elk Horn, KY, the daughter of Ruby Graybeal Hixson and the late Ronald Hixon was born on August 13, 1950, in Cincinnati, OH, and departed this life Thursday, June 27, 2024, at her residence. She was 73 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ at an early age and was a devoted housewife. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved decorating homes and weddings. She was a former employee of J.C. Penney.
She is survived by her loving husband Michael Underwood of Elk Horn, and one daughter: Stephanie Conn, and husband Joey of Columbia. A son-in-law, Shawn Murray of Greensburg, and four grandchildren: Dylan Conn, Dawson Conn, Dax Conn, and Casen Murray.
Besides her father, she was preceded in death by a daughter: Cathy Murray, and one grandson: Dane Conn
There will be a funeral service for Brenda Sue Underwood on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. EST at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Randall Underwood will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
Memorials are suggested to be in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 27, 2024
Ilda Kathryn Douglas of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Joseph Walter Gabehart and Mary Ina Browning Gabehart was born on August 25, 1934, in Marion County and departed this life Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Campbellsville. She was 89 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church. She was retired from General Telephone Company. She enjoyed crocheting, quilts, gardening, puzzles, and going to the beach.
She had united in marriage to Melvyn Douglas and he preceded her in death in 2014.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law: Billy Joe Douglas and wife Sheila of Campbellsville. One granddaughter: Brooke Gupton and husband Josh of Greensburg, along with one great-granddaughter: Lexi Gupton.
Besides her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by a sister: Ivy Fowler.
There will be a private graveside service for Ilda Kathryn Douglas on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville.
Bro. Rodney Booe will officiate.
Memorials are suggested to be in the form of donations to the Campbellsville University Presidents Scholarship Fund.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 27, 2024
Barry Scott Parks of Campbellsville, son of Elizabeth Ann Goatee Parks and the late Russell Scott Parks, was born May 3, 1960 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He died at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, June 22, 2024 in Campbellsville. Age: 64
He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
Barry was a retired machinist with the Remedy Company.
He was known for his intelligence and witty sense of humor. He had a deep thirst for knowledge. Barry excelled in working with his hands, both in wood and metal work. His hobbies were reading, hunting and growing the biggest tomatoes he could. Barry was a loving father to his son, Jason.
He is survived by one son, Jason Parks of Osceola, Arkansas; his mother, Elizabeth Ann Parks; two sisters: Dawn Whitfill of Lebanon and Leyla Hook of Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff by Bro. Jeff Newton with full military honors by the Marine Corps League Detachment 402 of Elizabethtown
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 25, 2024
Deloris Jeffries daughter of the late Joseph Bentley Read and Nora Crews Read, was born on May 15, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 7:43 P.M., Monday, June 24, 2024, in Greensburg. Age: 86
Deloris was a retired childcare provider and caregiver.
She is survived by one brother and two sisters: John Read and wife, Sharon, Edna Read and Evalene Read of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her siblings: Larry Read, Josie Osborne, Linda Smith, Robert Read, Rosaline Read, Catherine Read, Norma Jean Read, Harry Read and Benny Read and three half-brothers: Joe Read, Glenn Read and Zeke Sapp.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Elk Horn Cemetery in Elk Horn by Bro. Jeff Newton
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 24, 2024
Betty Powell, daughter of the late Clarence Yates and Pearline Craddock Yates, was born on December 1, 1939 in Union County, Kentucky. She died at 10:45 A.M., Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She was of the Holiness faith and attended Jesus Name Church.
Betty was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom after twenty years of service.
She united in marriage to William Toy “Tweetie” Powell, Jr. September 2, 1969 and he preceded her in death December 22, 2016.
She is survived by three sons and three daughters: Terry Sharp and wife, Edna of Calvary, Debbie Sharp of Campbellsville, Butch Powell and wife, Ashley of Greensburg, LaRhonda Webb and husband, Danny Joe of Campbellsville, Kalah Brann of Henderson and Danny Lee Powell and wife, Dorothy Jean of Henderson; thirteen grandchildren: Adam Pittman of Lebanon, Cheryl Brockman, Daniel Webb and Shiann Whitlock of Campbellsville, Jason Brann, Christie Wilkerson, Linda Totten, Sara Nordhoff, Jennifer Sharp and Phillip Brann of Henderson, Michael Lowery of Ohio, Addison Powell and Hope Powell of Greensburg; twenty-one great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Betty was also preceded in death by a son, Steve Sharp; a grandson, Joshua Brann and a son-in-law, Bruce Brann and three brothers and one sister: L. M. Yates, Bobby Yates, James Yates and Lucille Mathis.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. David Stone and Elder Rueal Boils
BURIAL: Jesus Name Church Cemetery
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Posted by Auberry Don on Jun 23, 2024
Bernie Mings, 84, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Belle Shirley was born November 15th, 1939, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
Bernie professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. He was a member of the Green County Skydiving Club in Bardstown. He would parachute to kick off 4th July parade in Campbellsville and skydived as Santa for the Christmas parade.
In 1990 he established Creative Video in Campbellsville. He continued to serve families by taking pictures and videos up to his passing. He had a creative eye for camera angles and the hobby became a business that recorded once in a lifetime memories.
Bernie is survived by:
Six daughters and one son: Darlene Prather and her husband, James, of Elizabethtown; Doug Mings and his wife, Vicki, of Elizabethtown; Shelly Perkins of Campbellsville; Kathy Jaglowicz and her husband, Mike, of Lebanon; Christy Sluder and her husband, Chad, of Mt. Juliet, TN; Dana Hill and her husband, Billy, of Elizabethtown; and Myra Mings and her significant other, Mike Robertson, of Liberty
His special Friend, Veva Geralds of Campbellsville
19 grandchildren;
Several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren
One brother and two sisters: Ralph Mings and his wife, Georgie, of Elk Horn; Linda Leigh of Elk Horn; and Brenda Bright of Elk Horn
A host of other relatives and friends
Bernie was preceded in death by:
Two sons: Frankie Mings in 1961 and Mike Mings in 2019
Two brothers: Sid Mings and Randall Mings
VISITATION: Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Monday, June 24th, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Danny Morris will be officiating with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
PALLBEARERS: Billy Hill, James Prather, Chad Sluder, JT Leigh, Jason Bright, Derek Mardis
HONORARY PALLBEARS: Jerry Tucker, Dale Gumm, Harry Wicks
Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to funeral expenses which may be made at the funeral home.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Bernie Mings at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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