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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 9, 2024
Julia Knifley of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ray Knifley and Edna Campbell Knifley, was born August 26, 1940 in Taylor County. She died at 8:50 P.M., Sunday, January 7, 2024 in Louisville. Age: 83
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
Julia was an employee of Tenco Industries for over forty years. She was a friendly person who enjoyed being around people.
She is survived by one brother, W. R. Knifley of Glasgow; one niece and one nephew: Ella Roberts and husband, Elvis of Glasgow and Greg Knifley and wife, Rachel of New Castle, Indiana; her caregiver, Jennie Bishop of Campbellsville; several great-nieces and great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Minister Rodney Booe
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 9, 2024
Linda Lou Johnson of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late James Garland McDonald and Lucille Graham McDonald, was born October 23, 1939 in Taylor County. She died at 4:00 A.M., Monday, January 8, 2024 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
Linda was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Louis Johnson July 5, 1968 and he preceded her in death December 21, 2002.
She is survived by one daughter, Cathy Bowen and husband, John of Ft. Myers, Florida; three grandchildren: Joshua Farmer, Melissa Brundage and husband, Kris and Eric Bowen and wife, Jenn of Bardstown; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Larry McDonald and wife, Linda of Concord, North Carolina; one niece, Lee Ann Benningfield and husband, Steve; one great-niece, Emily Smith; special friends: Clint Barnett and Lisa and Jimmy Curry; caregiver, Lisa Caulk; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Linda was also preceded in death by a brother, Leonard McDonald.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul W. Patton and Minister Rodney Booe
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Funeral service for Mrs. Johnson may be viewed at https://facebook.parrott.ramsey.52
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 4, 2024
 Steve McAllister, of Campbellsville, the son of the late William Robert and Annie (Richards) McAllister, was born January 17, 1941 in Columbia and departed this life on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. He was 82 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church where he served at a deacon for many years and was a Veteran, having served in the United States Army.
Steve owned and operated Wishy Washy laundromat on Main Street in Campbellsville and was a washer and dryer repairman.
He enjoyed playing and singing gospel music, playing golf, but most of all, he loved to spend time with his grand and great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son: Steven Wayne McAllister; a grandson: J.T. Holmes; eight brothers and sisters: Garnett, Ed, Charles, Robert McAllister, Lorene Dohoney, Elaine Hagood, Evelyn Ann ‘Sissy” Nickens and one infant.
Survivors include his wife: Anna (Good) McAllister; a daughter: Angie Holmes; three grandchildren: Trista Wood and husband Cory, Aaron Schwoebel and wife Sarah, Mariah Holmes; four great-grandchildren: Kyndall Wood, Rhilynn Wood, Kamryn Schwoebel and Brantlee Wood and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Steve McAllister will be Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. John Nguyen and Bro. Jim Durham will be officiating.
Visitation after 12 Noon on Sunday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Jeannie Gail Davis, the daughter of the late Billie Dickens and Juanita Pierce Perkins was born September 15, 1957 and departed this life on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 66 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed animals and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She united in marriage to Tim Davis who survives.
Also surviving are four children: Joey Hunt and wife Amy, Landon Morgan, Tamara Tims and husband Dan, and Eddie Davis and fiancé Teri all of Campbellsville.
Also, seven grandchildren: Whitney Floyd-Brockman (Chase), Maddie Hunt, Paige Tims, Dalton Tims, Blayne Davis, Brayce Davis, And John Morgan. Four great-grandchildren: Nevaeh, Bentley, Addisyn, and Kinsley
Her Mother–in-law Maxine Davis, and a special friend, Kay Agee of Campbellsville.
Two sisters: Carol Beard and companion Jimmy of Summersville, and Sandra Dickens of Glasgow.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one great-granddaughter: Ember Faith Brockman
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Jeannie Gail Davis on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Freddy Thompson and Bro. Bill Perkins will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Wednesday January 3, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Thomas “Tommy” Williams Obituary
Thomas Lee Williams (Tommy), 80, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2023 following a period of declining health. Tommy was born in Louisville, KY on January 6, 1943. He was raised in Campbellsville, KY where he married his wife of 61 years, Nancy Peters Williams in December of 1962. Together, they relocated to Great Falls, Montana where Tommy served at Malmstrom Air Force Base. There, he was called into the ministry, so they returned to Campbellsville, KY where he later graduated from Campbellsville College.
In the years following his ordination, he served as pastor of Raikes Hill Baptist Mission, Bradfordsville Baptist Church, and Turner Ridge Baptist Church, all in KY. He later pastored Fort Robinson Baptist Church here in Kingsport. After retiring from pastoring, Tommy worked at Lifeway Christian Store in Johnson City. He and Nancy are current members of First Baptist Church in Church Hill.
Tommy dedicated his life to the Lord and his family. He was always looking for a joke, a laugh or sneaking sweets behind Nancy’s back.
Tommy was a loving husband to his wife Nancy and father to his son, David (deceased) and his daughter, Dena Williams Porter (Bond Porter) He was a loving grandfather to Maggie and her husband Michael Whitely and Analee and Isabelle Porter. He was the son of Jessie Isabel Young Williams Hash Wood and Percy Thomas Wiliams of KY, both deceased. Tommy had two siblings, Rita Hash Moyers (Ernie) and Sam Hash, both still living in Campbellsville.
The family would like to give special thanks to all of the caregivers from Smoky Mountain Hospice and also to the ministry of Meals on Wheels of Kingsport.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Meals on Wheels of Kingsport ( P.O. Box 3346 Kingsport, TN 37664; https://www.mealsonwheelskingsport.org/donate.html) or First Baptist Church of Church Hill, TN (202 E Main Blvd Church Hill, TN 37642) or can be made at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Janet Rae McNear, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late William Damon McNear and Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear of Campbellsville, was born February 24, 1956, and departed this life on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at her residence. She was 67 years of age.
She was employed as a registered nurse for over forty years. She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crafts and shopping on-line.
She is survived by her mother, Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear, along with one sister and two brothers: Gail McNear Merritt and husband Gary of Campbellsville, William Greg McNear and wife Brenda of Campbellsville, and Alan McNear of Manhattan, NY along with a host of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.
A private graveside service was held on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Earl West officiated.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 2, 2024
Bonnie Faye Hunt of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Edgar Hunt and Della Short Hunt, was born January 25, 1952 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 7:28 P.M., Saturday, December 30, 2023, in Campbellsville. Age: 71
She professed faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith.
Bonnie loved dancing with her grandchildren and also enjoyed singing gospel songs, making crafts, playing bingo and doing crossword puzzles.
Bonnie is survived by one daughter: Diana Hines and husband, Patrick, of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tyler Nichols, Darrian Hines and fiancé, Anthony Shreve, and Nathanuel Hunt of Campbellsville; one close niece: Midge Hunt of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Bonnie was also preceded in death by seven brothers and three sisters: Norman Hunt, James Hunt, John Hunt, Eza Hunt, Garland Hunt, Thomas Hunt, Paul Hunt, Irene Benge, Dorothy Graham, and Joyce Cox.
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MEMORIAL SERVICE: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens At A Later Date
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Auberry Don on Jan 1, 2024
Johna Roby, 72, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Tom Issac and Emma Blair was born February 3rd, 1951, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, and departed this life on December 24th, 2023.
She united in marriage to Mr. Larry Claude Roby in 1976. He preceded her in death in November 2003.
Johna loved working with dogs and was the owner of Rose Briar Kennels. She loved riding horses and being outdoors. She was a member of the Taylor County Cattleman’s Association.
Johna is survived by:
Four children: Tom Slade of Campbellsville, Larry Dean Roby of Elk Horn, Bridget Roby of Campbellsville, and Haley Colvin of Campbellsville
Five grandchildren: Issac Murrell, Dakota Perkins and his fiancé, Brittany Viers, Lilith Cherokee Murrell, Larry Dean Roby II, and John Claude Roby, all of Campbellsville
Two great-grandchildren: Jeremiah Thomas Perkins and Gunner Roby, both of Campbellsville
Special friends: Henry Lee Colvin, and Perry & Debbie Lefaver
A host of other relatives and friends
VISITATION: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2023 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Johna Roby at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2023
Wayne Parson, of Campbellsville, son of the late Gore Hayes Parson and Mazetta (Norris) Parson was born April 30, 1942 in Metcalfe Co, KY and departed this life on Saturday, December 30, 2023 in Campbellsville. He was 81 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church in Greensburg. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom having worked 33 years. He served Taylor County as a Constable for 20 plus years spending many of those doing traffic control for the Taylor Co. Schools. He was a member of the Greensburg Masonic Lodge. He was also a big fan of Rusty Wallace and NASCAR.
He is survived by one daughter: Kim Thompson and husband Greg of Campbellsville. Five grandchildren: Candace King and husband Chevy, Paige Cook and husband Daniel, Bailey Thompson, Tayler Thompson, and Chloe Thompson. Three great-grandchildren: Easton Cook, Enslee Cook, and Raylan King, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Also a special friend and caregiver, Lorie Keltner and husband Jimmie.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Dorothy Mae “Dot” Jenkins Parson, one son, Tim Parson, one brother and sister: Junior Parson, and Lois Kendall along with two sisters in infancy: Gladys Parson and Marcella Parson
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Wayne Parson on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro Daniel Cook will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to be donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
Serving as pallbearers will be: Greg Thompson, Roy Parson, Jimmie Keltner, Wendell Lobb and Daniel Cook.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 29, 2023
Blondina Kidd Wood, 81, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was the widow of Ancil Wood of Campbellsville. Blondina worked as a Chemist and Engineer Tech for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for thirty years. She was a 1963 graduate of Campbellsville College, where she majored in chemistry.
Blondina was preceded in death by her mother and father, Rev. Coy and Mrs. Tisha Kidd. Rev. Kidd pastored various Baptist churches in Hart, Green and Larue Counties. Blondina was also predeceased by her sister, Florence Shields of Campbellsville and her brother, William Kidd of Prospect, Kentucky.
Blondina was a loyal and faithful mother to Jeremy Ancil Wood of Campbellsville, Kentucky. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE NATIONAL BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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