Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 23, 2024
Jim Beard of Campbellsville, son of the late Dennis Beard and Ida Mary Rice Beard, was born July 24, 1934 in Taylor County. He died at 1:00 A.M., Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Campbellsville. Age: 90
He was a retired paver and farmer.
Jim was a huge fan of the Cincinnati Reds and enjoyed fishing, hunting, cattle farming, and watching the stock market.
He united in marriage to Marvelle Janet Jerde in 1987 and she preceded him in death January 5, 2019.
Jim is survived by one daughter: Lana Wimunc and husband, Florian of Florida; two step-children: Tom Kennedy and wife, Theresa of Campbellsville, and Carrie Valencia and husband, Jorge of Davie, Florida; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; special niece and great-niece and great-nephew: Tamra Salyer, Chelsea V. Salyer, and James Dustin Salyer; several more nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Jim was also preceded in death by three brothers: J.T. Beard, Kenneth Beard, and Alvin Beard.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Friday, September 27, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, September 27, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Kyle Valencia
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 22, 2024
Sandra Sue “Sandy” Wright of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late William Robert “Buck” Wright and Bobbye Sue Stegall Wright, was born on December 10, 1953, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and departed this life on September 21, 2024, at her residence from complications from a recent surgery. She was 70 years of age.
She was a Licensed Massage Therapist and often worked with the jockeys at Keeneland. She loved decorating for Halloween, UK sports, and having a good time. She really enjoyed the tropical life, however, her favorite season was fall.
She is survived by one son: Chad Allen Fawcett and wife Sharonda of Glasgow, KY, and one grandson: Zach Fawcett also of Glasgow.
Also surviving are three brothers: Bill Wright and his wife Jane of Frostproof, FL, Mark Wright, and Matt Wright and his wife Tammy all of Campbellsville.
According to her wishes, cremation was chosen and services will be held privately at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 22, 2024
Elizabeth Cambron of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late James Edward McNear and Mattie Ellen Wade McNear, was born on June 10, 1939 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on September 21, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was 85 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flowers, spending time with family and friends, going to the Goodwill shopping, her church family and she loved to laugh.
She united in marriage to Charles Cleveland Cambron, and he preceded her in death in 1977.
She is survived by one daughter and one son: Shelly Jarvis and husband James of Campbellsville, and Charles Cambron of Shepherdsville. Four grandchildren: Shannon McDonald (Greg), Travis Barnett (Emily Smith), Chris Raley (Nate), and Amanda Raley (Kristen). Two great grandchildren: Jasmine McDonald (Anthony), and Dalton McDonald (Gabbi). Five great-great grandchildren: Bristol McDonald, Pyper Anderson, Zeyda Anderson, Landon McDonald, and Eli Smith.
Also surviving are one brother and one sister: Betty Hayden of Campbellsville, and James McNear of Lebanon.
Besides her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by five children: Anita Louise Raley, Deborah Ann Cambron, Marilyn Diane Cambron, Tina Marie Cambron, and Jacklyn Ann Cambron. Three brothers and two sisters: Raymond McNear, Bernice Mays, Clarence McNear, Shirley Benningfield, and Margaret Hayden.
The funeral for Elizabeth Cambron will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery.
Bro. Larry Rhodes will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 5 – 8:00 P.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel.
Pallbearers: Jimmy, Scott, Todd, Wayne, Anthony, and Dalton.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 17, 2024
Mark Ellis Baldock of Hodgenville, KY, the son of the late Wayne Ellis Baldock and Nancy Lou Morrison Baldock, was born in Louisville, KY, on July 25, 1958, and departed this life on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was 66 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. He was retired from the maintenance dept, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. After high school, he studied for two years at the Elizabethtown Community College. He enjoyed golfing and restoring old cars.
He is survived by one brother: Mike Baldock of Campbellsville, one nephew: Cody Baldock and his wife Naomi, and one great-nephew: Benjamin Baldock.
The family has chosen cremation and there will be no public services.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 16, 2024
Gordon Perkins of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Elmer L. Perkins and Ethel Pearl Poff Perkins, was born in Campbellsville, KY, on April 30, 1944, and departed this life on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his residence. He was 80 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and attended the Whites Ridge General Baptist Church. He was a retired Maintenance Mechanic. He had served his country honorably in the United States National Guard. He enjoyed music and was very good at playing the guitar, bass, and many other instruments and enjoyed recording. He also enjoyed tinkering, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife Wanda Sue Humphress Perkins of Campbellsville, and two children: Timothy Perkins and wife Mary of Trafalgar, IN, and Robin Reedy and husband Matt of Freetown, IN. Eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren on one expected great-grandchild.
Also surviving are one brother and sister, Perline Humphress and Bobby Perkins (Linda) of Knifley and, a special friend, Lillie Stephens.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son Larry Gordon Perkins and several siblings: Tommy Perkins, Jackie Perkins, Donnie Perkins, and Terry Perkins.
The funeral for Gordon Perkins will be Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Dickie Rogers will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, from 10:30 until the time of the service at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 16, 2024
Richard T. Page of Campbellsville, son of the late Johnie M. Page and Nettie Karnes Page, was born January 8, 1932 in Taylor County. He died at 8:55 A.M., Saturday, September 14, 2024 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Spurlington Methodist Church.
Richard served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired employee of GE.
He united in marriage to Brenda Wise November 24, 1965.
Besides his wife, Brenda Page of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Richard Allan Page and wife, Marcie Lynn of Campbellsville, and Linda Rigdon and husband, Bill of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Morgan Page Hutchinson and husband, Aaron, Kelley Rigdon Reynolds and husband, Tyler, Logan Page and wife, Kiley of Paducah and Wil Rigdon and fiancé, Kaitlyn Dadisman of Campbellsville, and Madison Page Castello and husband, Noah of Mt. Washington, and; five great-grandchildren: Emma Kate Hutchinson, Harper Grace Hutchinson, Rhett Reynolds, Talia Jo Castello, and Oliver Thomas Page; one sister, Mayme Gilbert; his beloved dog, Trooper; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Richard was also preceded in death by a sister, Naomi Benningfield.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Robert Morris and Rev. Gerard Flanigan
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 15, 2024
Mr. Boyd Grace, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Leo and Doris Grace was born, January 2, 1948 in Dunedin, Florida and departed this life on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at the Taylor Regional Hospital having attained the age of 76 years.
He was a Navy Veteran, having served in the Vietnam and was of the Christian Faith.
He was a former sign supply manager and did custom sign work.
Boyd enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing and baking and spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife: Suzann (Myers) Grace of Campbellsville; a daughter: Angela Bradberry and husband Joel of Texas and Jon and Jeanine Robinson and family of Campbellsville of whom he considered his own.
Also survived by three grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, lifelong friends: Dorene Jones and family of Florida, Frank and Mary Robinson and family and Peggy Lawson, both Columbia and Gillis, Barbara and Jesse Boils all of Campbellsville and his friends at Tublite and Heath and Company.
The family chose cremation and no formal services are scheduled.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 13, 2024
Donna Barnett Farmer, age 77, of Campbellsville, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, in Louisville, KY. She lost her battle with liver cancer. Donna was the daughter of the late Edward “Bear” Barnett and Geneva Peters Barnett and was born November 9, 1946, near Yuma in Taylor County, KY.
She is survived by two sons; Christopher Farmer, and Jason Farmer and his wife Andrea all of Campbellsville, four grandchildren, one sister; Shirley Bright of Campbellsville, one brother; Ralph Barnett of Russell Springs, KY, and a host of other relatives, friends and her church family.
She was a member of the Point Pleasant Baptist Church, a member of the Jane Lampton Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution, and a member of the Society of Boonesborough. She was a descendant of the Daniel Boone family.
She retired from the Cabinet of Family and Children as an Eligibility Caseworker. She also worked many years for the Hansford Auction Co. as a clerk and cashier. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and she loved genealogy and had worked very hard to trace her family roots.
The funeral for Donna Barnett Farmer will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Jim Collison will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Monday, September 16, 2024, from 5 – 8:00 P.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to the Point Pleasant Baptist Church building fund and can be made at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Christopher Farmer, Jason Farmer, George Craig, David Farmer, Jason Caulk, Brad Akridge.
Honorary Pallbearers: Donnie Gray, and Jimmy Cable.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 10, 2024
Brenda Gupton Allen of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, September 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 13, 1943 to the late Gertrude Grant and Ossian Crawley Gupton. Age: 81
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark Methodist Church. She was in the Emilene Milby Circle and held many positions in the other local and district boards of the United Methodist Women.
Brenda started her work career humbly as a Supervisor at Big K. Honing her skills and work ethic early on, she would continue to work for other businesses in Taylor County including Ingersoll-Rand and Cox’s Cabinets before becoming a central and instrumental community member for Campbellsville.
Brenda served as the City Clerk for four years and then became the first female Mayor of Campbellsville. She served three terms as Mayor and took great pride in the community that she loved dearly.
Her many accomplishments in her prestigious life included: Executive Director of the Healing Place for two years, Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services for four years which was appointed by the Governor, Campbellsville Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year in 2011, Office Assistant of the President of Campbellsville University for four years, Honorable Kentucky Colonel, a member of the Emmaus Community and chosen as the Business and Professional Women Club Woman of the year in 1985, 1992, and 2002.
Brenda is survived by her loving husband, Ronnie Allen of Campbellsville; three sons and daughters-in-law whom she loved dearly and was very proud of: Bryan and Linda Allen of Jefferson, Georgia, Jon and Marcia Allen of Campbellsville, and Brent and Kym Allen of Evans, Georgia; five grandchildren whom she cherished dearly and was known to them as Grambie: Caleigh Allen, Ciara and Nick Bagnasco, Lance Allen, AJ Allen, and Brynna Allen.
Brenda was also preceded in death by one brother and three sisters: Bobby Ray Gupton, Georgia Beard, Arbell Hall, and Lola Mae Gupton in infancy.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Lanny Garner and Mayor Dennis Benningfield and Key Man Lee
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 9, 2024
Mr. Joshua Tyler Garrett of Campbellsville, son of Randy Gale Garrett and Debbie Jo (Clark) Garrett, passed from this life on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at his residence. Born on September 9, 1986 in Taylor County, he was 37 years of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Garrett was an employee of DHL in Bowling Green. He was a noted gearhead and a race enthusiast, and loved his job and his family.
Besides his parents, he is survived by:
Two children: Jaxon Garrett and Aliyah Garrett, both of Campbellsville,
Four siblings: Rhonda Jarvis and husband John of Louisville, and Deanna Caulk and husband Kevin, Ryan Garrett and wife Angela, and Jeremy Garrett and wife Hanna, all of Campbellsville,
And a host of extended family members and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Shirley Garrett and Pauline Sallee.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Garrett on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CDT) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 12:00-2:00 PM EDT (11:00-1:00 CDT).
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the The MARC in Bowling Green. Donations may be made in person at the funeral home.
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