Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 2, 2023
Reba Lee (Allen) Martin of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the Harve Allen and Meldie Owens Allen, was born October 10, 1929 in Cumberland County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 in Campbellsville. She was 93 years of age.
She had professed faith in Christ and attended the Salem Baptist Church at the time of her death. She was a housewife, and loved being a mother and grandmother. She farmed alongside Doug and loved to cook for everyone and no one ever left hungry. She loved sewing and quilting, having made many beautiful quilts. She loved having her grandkids around.
She united in marriage to Melvin Douglas Martin on June 8, 1951, who preceded her in death on January 26, 2017.
She is survived by three children: Peggy Caulk, Steve Martin and Janet Martin McCubbin and husband Randy all of Campbellsville.
Six grandchildren: Kevin Caulk (DeAnna), Jason Caulk (Jennifer), Jeremy Caulk (Sherry), Jennifer Caulk, all of Campbellsville. Bradley Brockman (Melissa), and Travis Brockman both of North Carolina.
Eight Great-grandchildren: Kyle Caulk, Blake Caulk, Makenzi Caulk, Zach Caulk, Tatum Caulk, Devin Caulk, Anna Belle Brockman and Jaxon Brockman.
One Great-great granddaughter: Kylie Caulk.
One sister: Lola Jones (James) of Glasgow. Two sister-in-laws: Drusilla Allen and Naomi Paxton, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and her husband, Melvin Douglas Martin, She was preceded in death by six brothers and one sister: James Allen, Roy Allen, Clifton Allen, Horace Allen, Beldon Allen, Glen Allen and Margie Young.
There will be a funeral service for Reba Lee Martin on Friday August 4, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, 1765 New Columbia Rd. Campbellsville, with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. Michael Goodwin and Bro. Don Gowin will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Thursday August 3, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Serving as Pallbearers and Honorary Pallbearers will be all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family would like to offer a very special thanks to Hosparus of Green River and to all her caregivers.
Memorial donations are suggested to be donations to Hosparus of Green River or Gideon Bibles.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 31, 2023
Michelle Finn of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Robert Mitchell and Wyona Benningfield Mitchell, was born January 14, 1965 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 7:14 P.M., Sunday, July 30, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
She was saved by the blood of The Lamb and born again. Michelle was a member of New Journey Church with special ties to Elkhorn Baptist Church; her faith was strong and she loved the Lord.
She was branch manager at Citizens Bank and Trust Company.
Michelle was an old soul, who enjoyed watching Andy Griffith and I Love Lucy and even named all her beloved pets, past and present, after the characters: Lucy, Barney, Thelma Lou, Ellie, Daphne, Brisco and Opie. She kept an immaculate home and found great enjoyment in her flowers and going camping. Michelle loved her children and grandchildren and enjoyed cheering on her grandchildren at the ballpark.
She united in marriage to Eddie Finn May 13, 2000.
Besides her husband, Eddie Finn of Campbellsville who was the love of her life, Michelle is survived by two sons: Tyler Finn and wife, Jade of Campbellsville and Cody Finn of Campbellsville and his significant other, Jacinta Perkins of Hodgenville; four grandchildren: Tyson Finn, Ryce Finn, Cohen Finn and Elsie Mae Finn; her mother-in-law, Lillie Finn of Campbellsville; two sisters-in-law: Renay England and husband, Steve of Campbellsville and Melisa Clark and husband, Tom of Georgia; three nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, August 4, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
CELBRATION OF LIFE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty and Bro. Jeff Edwards
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 27, 2023
Audrey Edwards, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Andy Marcum and Mary Lizzie (Nelson) Marcum Marr, was born June 7, 1941 in the Pleasant Valley Community of Green County and departed this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 82 years of age.
She enjoyed watching her favorite TV shows and Wheel of Fortune and playing bingo at the nursing home.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son: Mark Wayne Marcum; a brother: David Marcum.
Survivors include two sons: Owen “Ricky” Marcum and his fiancé: Debra Baker of Campbellsville and Danny Wayne Marcum of Lebanon; three grandchildren: Mark Marcum and wife Summer, Chelsea Milby and husband Blake all of Campbellsville and Jacob Marcum of Lebanon; six great-grandchildren: Marley Skinner, Nova Milby, Armani Milby, Avery Marcum, Lizzie Marcum and Hallie Marcum.
Also a sister: Elizabeth Ann Schladant and husband Paul of Indiana and a host of other relatives and friends.
A graveside service for Audrey Edwards will be Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at the Brookside Cemetery with burial to follow.
Bro. Jeff Edwards will be officiating
Family requests visitation from 12:30 – 1:30 P.M. on Sunday at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Campbellsville Chapel.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 27, 2023
Diane Salyers, of Mannsville, the daughter of the late Cecil and Edith (Davis) Salyers, was born August 11, 1955 in Casey County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023 in Danville at the Ephraim McDowell Hospital. She was 67 years of age.
She was of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed yardwork, being outdoors, gardening, antique hunting and spending time with her family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers: Debbie Salsbury, Vicky Byrd, Cecil David ‘Smiley” Salyers and Daril Salyers.
Survivors include a son: George Green and wife Beth of Mannsville; a daughter: Michelle Ward and husband Scott of Tennessee.
Also three brothers: Ricky Salyers and wife Brenda, Timmy Salyers and Jerome Salyers and wife Kim all of Liberty; five grandchildren: Logan Russell, Eli Propes, Joshua Kidd, Nicole Ward and Justin Reynolds; two great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
A private service will be conducted on Saturday at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Acton-Mannsville Chapel.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 27, 2023
Betty Raye Moss of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Joseph Lester Crabtree and Ida Ethel Fawcett Crabtree, was born June 1, 1931 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. She died at 6:45 A.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church where she sang in the Young at Heart Choir and had served over seventy years as a Sunday School teacher.
She was a retired deputy clerk with the Taylor Circuit Clerk’s office after many years of service. Betty was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed traveling and stayed very active. She was a terrific cook and was most famous for her butterscotch pies.
Betty Raye united in marriage to Hugh Garrett Moss December 27, 1951 and he preceded her in death July 1, 2015.
Betty Raye is survived by two daughters: Dana Petitt-Janes and husband, Terry of Bardstown and Cami Caldwell and husband, Todd of Highlands Ranch, Colorado; eight grandchildren: Reagan Petitt, Kennedy Petitt, Emily Hope Caldwell, Sarah Caldwell, Heath Caldwell, John Caldwell, Luke Caldwell and Samuel Caldwell; three great-grandchildren: Harper Grace Petitt, Rowan Metcalf and Conner Metcalf and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Nadine Crabtree.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman and Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE GALILEAN CHILDREN’S HOME AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 25, 2023
Lula Mae Bell passed away at 8:20 A.M., Tuesday, July 25, 2023 in Campbellsville. Born on October 16, 1925, she was 97 years old.
She united in marriage to Raymond Bell on April 29, 1944.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church then attended Yuma Baptist Church with her son when she became unable to drive.
She is survived by one son, Larry Kent Bell, and his wife, Ellen and three grandchildren: Laura McWilliams of Lancaster, Ky., Aaron Marples of Campbellsville, Ky. and Joanne Jansen of Louisville, Ky.; three great-grandchildren: Emily Mach and Sophia McWilliams of Lancaster, Ky., and Genevieve McWilliams of Texas. She is survived by one brother, Billy Rainwater (Bernice) and one sister, Barbara Skaggs (Donald). She also leaves behind two dear friends, Kay DeMurray and Shirley Murphy.
Lula Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who passed away on June 29, 2009 and by her parents, Ras and Lillian Ford Rainwater; also four brothers – Ernest, J.D., Gordon and Kenneth Rainwater, and three sisters – Madeline Cave, Helen Sharpe, and Rosaline Sprowles.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 28, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jerry W. Smith
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 23, 2023
David White of Campbellsville, son of the late John Henry White and Mary Lee Herron White, was born August 22, 1929 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:35 A.M., Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Christie’s Chapel having recently attended God’s Grace Church.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
David was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. He was a family man who loved spending time farming, kayaking, golfing, riding horses, square dancing, watching Nascar and Indy Racing, riding motorcycles, and being active outdoors.
He united in marriage to Betty May Feese White May 22, 1954 and she preceded him in death January 24, 2022.
David is survived by two sons and one daughter: Kelly White of Winterville, North Carolina, Steve White of Campbellsville, and Holly Ditmore and husband, Tim of Scottsville; three grandchildren: Preston White of Winterville, North Carolina, Stanton White and wife, Morgan of Greensburg, and Kathrine Ditmore of Scottsville; two great-grandchildren: Raelyn White and Chandler White; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother: Dan White; and several other half-brothers and half-sisters.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Stacey Tucker and Rev. John Stilts
BURIAL: Dunbar Family Cemetery in Knifley, Ky. with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE DUNBAR FAMILY CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 22, 2023
James Robert “Jim” Gilbert, of Bradfordsville, the son of the late Russell and Ruth (Williams) Gilbert, was born April 6, 1947 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Friday, July 21, 2023 in Elizabethtown at Signature Healthcare. He was 76 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville First Church of God and was a construction superintendent.
He enjoyed farming, gardening and talking for hours on the phone with a chew of Red Man in his mouth and loved his German Shepherd, Sable.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four children: Melissa Dawn Gilbert, John Russell Gilbert, Clifford Kyle Collett and David Ryder Collett.
Survivors include his wife: Betty (Hall) Gilbert; his children: Cynthia Thomas, James Michael Gilbert, David Shawn Gilbert and his wife: Tammy, Laura Savannah Gilbert and fiance’ Chris.
Also two sisters and a brother: Bobby Gilbert, Elizabeth “Libby” Tedder and husband Evan, and Virginia “Ricky” Stubbs; nine grandchildren: Andrew (Sheridan) Gilbert, Rachael (Shawn) Gilbert, Matthew (Hannah) Gilbert, Megan Gilbert, Amber Gilbert, Jarred (Paige) Gilbert, Chase (Claira) Gilbert, Angelina Gilbert and Whitley (Josh) Leloup; nine great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for James Robert “Jim” Gilbert will be Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Elk Horn Cemetery.
Rev. Evan Tedder will be officiating.
Visitation on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 from 5-8 P.M.
Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Jul 21, 2023
Dianna Hall, 65, of Columbia, Kentucky, daughter of Mary Crump and the late Jack Harris was born August 6th, 1957, in Ashland, Ohio, and departed this life on Tuesday, July 18th, 2023, at Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care in Greensburg, Kentucky.
She was united in marriage to Mr. Gregory Hall. He preceded her in death on November 7th, 1993.
Dianna loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. She was a manager at Shoney’s restaurant where she loved all of her customers.
Besides her mother, Dianna is survived by:
One son and one daughter: Rodney Hall and his wife, Tanya, of Columbia; and Misty Lopez of Rome, GA
Eleven grandchildren: Alex Williams, Bryanna Leos, Taybor Hall, Kiatlyn Carrol, Reyna Lopez, Khristian Lopez, Dakota Williams, Brantley Leos, Hudson Leos, Eden Leos, and Calvary Hall
One brother, Jack Harris Jr. of New York
A host of other relatives and friends
VISITATION: A private service will be held at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: A memorial service will be held at a later time.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Dianna Hall at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 18, 2023
Leo Whitlock, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Arvin Ray and Rita Mae (Warner) Whitlock, was born January 6, 1963 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 60 years of age.
He attended the Mt. Washington Baptist and Good Hope Baptist Churches.
Before becoming disabled at the age of eighteen following an automobile accident, he was very athletic being a track star at Taylor County High School.
Survivors include his companion: Melissa Whitlock, his children: Emily Caudle and husband Michael and Levi Read and wife Autumn; three grandchildren: Avery, Jase and Harper Caudle.
Also surviving are eight brothers and sisters: Bill Whitlock and wife Sharon, Clellan Whitlock and wife Elizabeth, Ronnie Whitlock and wife Jeannie, Mazie Bagby and husband Kenneth, Paul Whitlock and wife Ila Jean, Tommy Whitlock, Mary Redman Lampkin and husband Charles, Jerry Whitlock and wife Chicquita; a brother-in-law: Willie Lampkin.
Besides her parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother: Diane Whitlock, Mary Alma Lamkin and Mark Whitlock.
The funeral service for Leo Whitlock will be Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, Campbellsville Chapel with burial to follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Bro. Raymon Hollins will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 9:00 A.M. Saturday
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