Linda Carol Rogers

Posted by on Oct 14, 2024

Linda Carol Rogers of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Paul Everett Rogers and Mary Catherine Gaines, was born November 5, 1950 in Taylor County. She died at 2:00 A.M., Sunday, October 13, 2024 in Campbellsville. Age: 73

She professed faith in Christ and grew up a member of Miller’s Chapel Methodist Church

Linda was a retired Medical Assistant, having also worked in banking for twenty seven years.

She is survived by two daughters: Jessica Hyatt and husband, Keith of Trenton, Ky, and Brandi Ann O’Marah and husband, Kevin of Lake City, Arkansas; three grandchildren: Jackson Steward and Mariah Steward of Russellville, and Maryann O’Marah of Arkansas; four step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; one sister: Delois Taylor and husband, Jim; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Linda was preceded in death by maternal grandparents: Frank D. Gaines and Irene Bell Sallee Gaines; maternal great-grandparents: Arthur Penn Gaines, Doloris Burress Gaines, William A. Sallee, and Maude Miller Sallee; paternal grandparents: Ernest Bellmont Rogers and Mayme Gaines Rogers; paternal great-grandparents: John Robert Gaines, Nettie Shreve Gaines, Joseph D. Rogers, and Rose Rogers.

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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by John D. Gaines

ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Elwin F. Harden

Posted by on Oct 14, 2024

Elwin F. Harden

Elwin F. Harden of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Enos Harden and Viola Mann Harden, was born November 11, 1940, in Campbellsville, KY, and departed this life on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 83 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Marks Methodist Church where he served as a Deacon, and was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom. He enjoyed fishing, country music, scenic drives through the country, and spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by one son and four daughters: Frank Harden (Mazetta) of Somerset, Cheri Ramsey of Campbellsville, Kathy Wethington (Tommy) of Liberty, Libby Wilson of Campbellsville, and Diane Johnson (Danielle) of Ohio. Six grandchildren: Nathaniel Harden (Whitney), Daniel Dicken (Amanda), Brittany Davis (Ben), Nick Wilson (Micheala), Paige Nolley (Drew), and Tyler Dobson. Nine great-grandchildren and one expected great-grandchild.

Also surviving is one sister: Clarice Sublett of Campbellsville.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: James Harden, Alton Harden, and Doyle Harden.

The funeral service for Elwin F. Harden will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Harden Cemetery in Elk Horn.

Bro. Freddy Thompson will officiate.

The family requests visitation on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service.

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Peggy Tucker

Posted by on Oct 12, 2024

PEGGY TUCKER

Peggy Tucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Arthur C. Feather and Thelma McVay Feather, was born February 8, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky.   She died at 8:07 P.M., Thursday, October 10, 2024 in Louisville.      Age:  87

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Methodist Church.

Peggy loved her family and grandkids, but most importantly loved the Lord.  She also enjoyed being outdoors and working in her flowers.

She had been an employee of Parks Belk and for the Allergy Doctors Group.

Peggy united in marriage to Elwood Tucker August 14, 1954 and he preceded her in death August 21, 2015.

Peggy is survived by one son and one daughter:  Chris Tucker and Lisa Holmes of Campbellsville; six grandchildren:  Christina Pelly of Lexington, Robbie Pelly and Tyler Tucker and wife, Emily of Campbellsville, Dr. Amanda Rowland and husband, Dr. Aaron Rowland of Danville, John Holmes and wife, Erica of College Grove, Tennessee; eight great-grandchildren:  Ryan Tucker, Avery Tucker, Alexandria Rowland, Aubrey Rowland, Taylor Ann Tucker, Landon Tucker, Tucker Holmes and Beckett Holmes; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Peggy was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tina Jo Pelly; a daughter-in-law, Jane Tucker; three brothers and three sisters:  A. C. Feather, Jr., Stanley Feather, John G. Feather, Helen Faulkner, Joyce Russell and Anita Miller and three half-sisters:  Ruth Wurmser, Irene Keltner and Marguerite Morris.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

FUNERAL SERVICE:    2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ray Roberts and

Rev. Ronnie Dooley

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Charles Todd Gabehart

Posted by on Oct 11, 2024

Charles Todd Gabehart

Charles Todd Gabehart of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Charles Colvin Gabehart and Earline Reece Gabehart, was born February 10, 1965, in Campbellsville, KY, and departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Green River Trails Nursing Home in Greensburg. He was 59 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Palestine Baptist Church. He was an electrician and a carpenter by trade and was previously employed at the State Fire-Rescue Training Center. He was a pastor and loved studying his Bible and getting closer to his Lord and Savior. He also enjoyed lifting weights.

He united in marriage to Laura Lee Adams Gabehart and she preceded him in death on January 8, 2019. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Gary Gabehart.

He is survived by three sons: Charles Justin Gabehart and his wife Mary, Travis Gabehart and his wife Shannon all of Campbellsville, and Wayne Draper and his wife Katelyn of Greensburg. Six grandchildren: Emilee Gabehart, Justin Gabehart, Elissa Ford, Hunter Ford, Ethan Ford, and Ashton Draper.

Also surviving is one sister: Martha Gabehart, and a special sister-in-law: Cheryl Davis both of Campbellsville.

The funeral service for Charles Todd Gabehart will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Bro. Ronnie Moran will officiate.

The family requests visitation on Monday, October 14, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to be Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

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Clarence Arnett Davidson

Posted by on Oct 10, 2024

Clarence Arnett Davidson of Campbellsville, son of the late Willard T. Davidson and Ethel Corene Gray Davidson, was born October 6, 1937 in Crittenden County, Kentucky.  He died at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Campbellsville.      Age:  87

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church where he had served as Sunday School teacher and Deacon.  Previously, Clarence had also served in these capacities at Palestine Baptist Church. He had also attended Campbellsville College.

Clarence enjoyed watching UK sports and when his health would allow, he enjoyed going to his grandsons’ baseball games.  In earlier days, he coached Little League Baseball and played on the Palestine Baptist Church softball team.  In the past three years, his greatest joy was helping care for his great-grandson, Wade Johns.

He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and had also worked at Houchens.

Clarence united in marriage to Sarah “Judy” Garnett June 25, 1965.

Besides his wife, Sarah Davidson of Campbellsville, Clarence is survived by one son and one daughter:  Tom Davidson and wife, Neli of Bowling Green and Carlotta Johns and husband, Terry of Campbellsville; cherished grandchildren:  Matthew Johns and wife, Dr. Brandi Johns, J. T. Johns, Oliver Davidson and Haley Wright Johns, wife of his sadly missed grandson, Logan Johns, (who went to be with the Lord just after graduating from Law School in 2023); one great-grandson, Wade Thomas Johns and another great-grandson, William Logan Johns, on the way; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Larry and Teres Garnett; surviving nephews and nieces:  Brent St. Clair and wife, Angela, David St. Clair and wife, Regina, Nathan Garnett and wife, Sheri, Brenna Garnett, Thea Garnett and seven great-nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Clarence was also preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy St. Clair.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 11, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman and Dr. James E. Jones

BURIAL:  Salem Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE LOGAN JOHNS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

https://give.uky.edu/campaigns/47166/donations/new?designation=loganjohnsmemorialscholarshipfund&amt=75

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Allen Smith

Posted by on Oct 9, 2024

Allen Smith, 54, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was born December 14th, 1969 in Texas, and departed this life on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 in Louisville.

 

Allen is survived by:

His wife, Diana Smith of Campbellsville

Three children: Madison Smith of Campbellsville; Luke Smith (Beth) of Leoma, TN; and Brittney Jones (Caitlin) of Union Grove, AL

Five grandchildren: Kyler Smith and Gage Smith of Leoma, TN; Hayden of Union Grove, AL; Katlyn and Kaleb of Texas

Several brothers and sisters

A host of other family and friends

 

FUNERAL: To honor Mr. Smith’s requests, cremation was chosen. There will be no public services at this time. Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville is in care of arrangements.

 

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Allen Smith at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Twyman Glen Skaggs, 87

Posted by on Oct 9, 2024

Twyman Glen Skaggs, 87

Twyman Glen Skaggs of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Thomas Hamilton Skaggs and Nora Allen Skaggs Vaughn, was born in the Mac Community of Taylor County, KY, on September 19, 1937, and departed this life on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was 87 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville First Church of God. He was retired from Fruit of the Loom. He was a fantastic bass guitar player and enjoyed woodworking, piddling, and watching his great-grandboys play.

He is survived by his loving wife Brenda Gilbert Skaggs of Campbellsville and one daughter and son-in-law; Tracy Lewis and husband Steve of Summersville. One granddaughter, Ann-Michael Tucker, and husband Jordan of Summersville. Two great-grandchildren: Caleb Tucker and Silas Tucker.

Also surviving are two brothers and two sisters: Thomas “Ham” Skaggs of Jamestown, Mary Clegg of Michigan, Garland Skaggs and Doris Moore both of Campbellsville.

The funeral service for Twyman Glen Skaggs will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel.

Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate.

The family requests visitation on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

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David Bryan Holmes

Posted by on Oct 8, 2024

David Bryan Holmes

David Bryan Holmes, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Herbert Ray and Janice Gail (Boden) Holmes, was born October 10. 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, and departed this life on Monday, October 6, 2024, in Lexington at the UK Medical Center, He was 67 years of age.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers; Donald Holmes and Dennis Holmes.

Survivors include his children: Jamie Kay Holmes and companion Roger of Bardstown, Jeremy David Holmes, Sarah Nicole Bright, and husband Richie, and Nicholas Bryan Holmes and wife Brandie, all of Campbellsville.

Also a brother: Daniel Holmes of Louisville; eight grandchildren: Jarred Gilbert and wife Paige, Chase Gilbert and wife Claira, Gavin Ford, Sierra Houk and Gage, Jayden Hardin, Carter Holmes, Ander Holmes, and Nate Hardin; three great-grandchildren: Oliver Dziabula, Aurora Dziabula, and PresLee Gilbert and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for David Bryan Holmes will be Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation rites to follow.

The family requests visitation after 4:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.

 

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Larry Wayne “Flint” Akin, 67

Posted by on Oct 7, 2024

Larry Wayne “Flint” Akin, 67

Larry Wayne “Flint” Akin of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Simon Day Akin and Vernice Mouser Akin Sprowles Carns, was born in Campbellsville, KY, on June 29, 1957, and departed this life on Sunday, October 5, 2024, in Summersville, KY. He was 67 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and attended God’s Grace Church. He was a bricklayer by trade. He enjoyed fishing, arrowhead hunting, making knives from antlers, hunting and making canes, and shooting old guns.

He is survived by two daughters: Shawn Akin Sowders and Tracy Akin Montgomery and fiancé Kyle Mardis all of Campbellsville. Six grandchildren: Nathan Sowders, Nova Sowders, J.J. Sowders, Makayla Montgomery, Kayden Cox, and Brayson “Bubba” Cox.

Also surviving are a host of step-brothers and step-sisters, and his special cousin and friend David Mouser and wife Debbie of Campbellsville, and his dog, Lady Kay.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a sister: Genia Sherrill, and a brother, Thomas Sprowles, a grandson, Jaxson Wayne Sowders, and a son-in-law, Josh Sowders.

The funeral for Larry Wayne “Flint” Akin will be Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. David Mouser will officiate.

The family has requested visitation on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, from 5-8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

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Carolyn Sue Giles

Posted by on Oct 7, 2024

Carolyn Sue Giles

Carolyn Sue Giles of Knifley, KY, the daughter of the late William Buford Sherrill and Eula Dixon Sherrill, was born in Adair County, KY, on October 4, 1941, and departed this life on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was 83 years of age.

She professed faith in Christ and attended the Elk Horn Baptist Church. She was employed by Fruit of The Loom in Campbellsville at the time of its closing, and was a homemaker and a farmer. She enjoyed riding horses, four-wheelers, gardening, and goats.

She united in marriage to Rev. Hershey Giles and he preceded her in death in 2009.

She is survived by one daughter and one son: Teresa Scott of Campbellsville, and William Edgar Giles of Knifley. One brother and one sister: Cebert Sherrill and his wife Mary Alice of Louisville, and Wanda Spires and husband Donnie of Campbellsville.

Also surviving is one grandchild, Nicole Britton (Tyler), and two great-grandchildren: Tylee Britton and Cole Britton.

Besides her parents, and her husband she was preceded in death by two brothers: William Benny Sherrill, and Buford Kenny Sherrill

 

Following her wishes, cremation was chosen and burial will be at a later date in the Caldwell Chapel Cemetery.

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