Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 20, 2023
Benny Joe Humphress, age 73, died peacefully on May 20, 2023 at VA Hospital in Lexington surrounded by those he loved. He was born in Campbellsville on May 31, 1949 to the late Joe and Christine Hoosier Humphress.
He was a Vietnam Veteran serving proudly in the U.S. Navy. He went on after his time in the service to retire from Fruit of the Loom shipping department in Campbellsville. He later went on to serve as a sergeant at Kentucky State Reformatory in La Grange where he retired as well. He was a member and deacon at Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include the love of his life of 55 years, Phyllis St.Clair Humphress; two daughters, Melinda (Marty) Miller of Killen, AL and Kristen Bartley (Josh Kelley) of Lebanon, KY; three grandsons, Ben Miller of Killen, AL and Jonathan and Brayden Bartley, both of Lebanon, KY; 2 siblings, Sue (Gordon) Perkins and Michael (Linda) Humphress, all of Campbellsville, KY; his fur baby Maggie and several nieces, nephews, friends and loved ones.
Benny believed we preach our own funeral in how we live our life. Visitation only will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 4-7 pm at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. His wish was to be buried with his wife at the time of her passing. Expressions of sympathy can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Taylor County Animal Shelter.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 18, 2023
Houston Jenkins, age 90, departed this life on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in Jamestown. Houston was a former resident of Adair County and lived for several years in Campbellsville.
Houston was an original member of the Melody Aires Quartet singing the bass part. He and Melody Aires sang Gospel music for many years in churches throughout Kentucky and surrounding states. He loved his family, church family, and friends. Houston loved to fish and hunt, and was a devoted University of Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan.
Houston was a professed Christian. He loved the Lord and was a member of Campbellsville First Church of God.
He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Ruth Ann Stayton Jenkins, in May of 2014. Houston was also preceded in death by his parents, Elvin and Susan Anna Jeffries Jenkins of Metcalfe County, and a sister, Elgia Jenkins, also of Metcalfe County.
He is survived by three children: Steve and Tammy Jenkins of Somerset, Kevin and Shelly Jenkins of Columbia, and Margo and Gary Pennington of North Carolina. He is also survived by three grandchildren; one great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Houston leaves behind his very special sisters-in-law and their families, who loved him like a brother: Tretha Dugger, Donna Estes and husband Bobby, and Linda Owens, all of Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CDT) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Colin McDaniel, and Bro. Evan Tedder will officiate. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 PM EDT (4:00-8:00 PM CDT) on Saturday, and again on Sunday after 11:00 AM EDT (10:00 AM CDT) until time for the funeral.
Memorials are suggested to the Hospice of Lake Cumberland or Gideon Bible Donations, both can be made at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Ron Knifley, Donnie Hughes, Jack Allen Perkins, Roy Lee Tedder, Bobby Estes, Larry Marcum
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronnie Woods
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 18, 2023
Agnes Warren of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Alfred Beckham Underwood and Nancy Catherine Caulk Underwood, was born October 23, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:50 P.M., Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Hodgenville. Age: 82
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Poplar Grove Methodist Church.
Agnes was a Certified Nurse Assistant and a housewife who loved taking care of her family.
She united in marriage to Gilbert Warren December 25, 1959 and he preceded her in death February 22, 2023.
She is survived by three daughters and one son: Sheila Massengale of Pine Knott, Lisa Stillwell, Nancy Mings and husband, Tony of Campbellsville and Mike Warren and wife, Lou Ann of Columbia; seven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-laws: Bernice Stillwell of Hodgenville, Mary Warren of Summersville and Agnes Gunter and husband, Rollin of Franklin, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Agnes was also preceded in death by one sister, Opal Oaks, one brother, Ingram Underwood and a brother in infancy
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VISITATION: 12:00 Noon – 3:00 P.M., Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Freddy Thompson
BURIAL: Poplar Grove Methodist Church Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 18, 2023
Ervin Ahue Nelson of Buffalo, son of the late Herman Nelson and Opal Warren Nelson, was born August 27, 1941 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 11:40 A.M., Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in Buffalo. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church.
Ervin was a farmer and logger by trade, he enjoyed being in the woods, hunting ginseng, farming and spending time with his cattle.
Ervin united in marriage to Jean Harlow Skaggs December 31, 1983.
Besides his wife, Jean Harlow Nelson of Buffalo, he is survived by one daughter, Crystal Maupin and husband, Donnie of Hodgenville; five step-children: Danny Nix, Shannon Davis, Jerome Nix, Jerry Nix and Angela Bagget; eleven grandchildren: Hannah Williams and Sarah Lee, Samantha, Clay, Austin, Nicholas, Brian, Brittany, Joshua, Tabitha and Matthew; eighteen great-grandchildren: Sophia Williams and Emma, Anna, Harper, Emmerick, Avaleen, Atlas, Gaige, Peyton, Cayden, Ella, Braxton, Avery Ann, Serenity, Spartacus, Jordy, Jakie and Savannah; two brothers and one sister: Rev. Dannie Nelson and wife, Alice and Randall Nelson and wife, Betty of Summersville and Betty Thompson and husband, Terry of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his brother and sister: Shelby Nelson and Ginny Webb and a step-son, Allen Dodd Nix.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Monday, May 22, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, May 22, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mike Gribbins
BURIAL: Nelson Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 17, 2023
Bettye Jean Kincheloe of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Henry Franklin Mardis and Golda Mae Tharp Mardis, was born July 24, 1934 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 2:45 P.M., Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Bettye Jean united in marriage to Jesse Morris Kincheloe October 19, 1962 and he preceded her in death August 14, 2011.
She is survived by daughters: Karen Patton of Chicago, Illinois and Laura Kincheloe of Lexington; one sister, Anne Mardis of Campbellsville; one niece, Susan Skaggs and husband, Terry of Owensboro; several special cousins and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev. Ed Pavy
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 17, 2023
Millard Randall Carney, of Elk Horn (Bass Ridge) the son of the late Stanley and Grace (Ross) Carney, was born July 4, 1937 in Knifley, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Somerset at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was 85 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Raikes Hill Baptist Church, where he was known as the church hugger. He was a former logger, having owned and operated Carney Logging.
Millard enjoyed hunting, playing cards, cornhole, family games of all kinds, walking and being outdoors, spending time with family and friends and making people smile.
Survivors include his wife Ann (Buckholdt) Carney; his children: Tony Carney and wife Regena of Danville, Phillip Carney and wife Laura of Jamestown, Teresa Hinman and husband Glen and Lesa Cogar and husband Larry, both of Ohio, Bekki Lamkin and husband Mike of Raywick, Sandra Grant and husband Wally of Columbia.
Also surviving is LouRaye Smith and husband Tom, Kay Krug and husband Eddie of Knifley and Cindy Williams and husband Jerry of Elk Horn; nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers: Margaret Carney, Janet Sanders, Stanley Carney, Charles Carney and Mike Carney.
Funeral Service for Millard Randall Carney will be Monday, May 22, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. EST in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Caldwell Chapel Cemetery.
Bro. Drew Underwood, Mark Carney and Tony Carney officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM EST on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the donation of Gideon Bibles or Hospice of Lake Cumberland, both can be made at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Phil Carney, Larry Cogar, Glen Hinman, Cory Carney, Mike Lamkin, Christian Forbis, Tony Carney
Honorary Pallbearers: Zach Carney, Alton Gunter, Barry Pyles, Chris Carney, Charles Sanders, Tim Sanders, Shane Carney, Mark Carney.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 16, 2023
Winfred Jolly Humphress of Campbellsville, son of the late John Alvin Humphress and Ruby Eula Peterson Humphress, was born in Adair County, Kentucky on March 24, 1931. He died at 7:14 A.M., Friday, May 12, 2023 in Greensburg. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Jolly served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired employee of Carnation Milk Company and had worked ten years at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
He was united in marriage to Elsa Katheryn Lee on December 15, 1951 and she preceded him in death September 18, 2022.
Jolly is survived by two sons and four daughters: Linda and Brent McCubbin, David and Connie Humphress, Patti and Terry Brown, Charlotte Reynolds and companion, Randy Biggs, John Daniel (J.D.) and Anna Humphress and Lisa Humphress Myers; fourteen grandchildren: B. J. and Deanna Newton, Erica McCubbin, Jessica McGregor, Brian and Carrie Humphress, Cameron and Deana Humphress, Conleigh and Josh Graves, Lindsay and Justin Newton, Brittany and Darian Gray, Brehm and Bethany Reynolds, Jesse and Dr. Rachel Reynolds, Sydney Humphress and fiance’, Dalton Blair, Evan Humphress, Chelsea and Michelle Nelson and Jordan and Richard Hunt; twenty-four great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Johnny and Donald Humphress and wife, Charlotte of Campbellsville and Kathleen Campos of California; and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Jolly was also preceded in death by two brothers: Guy Eula Humphress and Alvin Hancel Humphress.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman
BURIAL: Harden Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE HARDEN CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 16, 2023
Kevin Simmons of Campbellsville, son of John Paul Simmons and Ruby Richards Simmons, was born October 29, 1966 in Mayfield, Kentucky. He died at 5:15 A.M., Sunday, May 14, 2023 in Campbellsville. Age: 56
Kevin was a Program Manager for Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
Kevin loved his family fiercely and enjoyed the outdoors. He loved to spend time boating, driving his RZR, traveling, keeping his lawn and landscape meticulously maintained, and more than anything he loved being with family.
Kevin is survived by one daughter: Makayla Simmons and her fiancé Dylan Spalding of Lebanon, Kentucky; his parents: John and Ruby Simmons of Lebanon, Tennessee; one sister: Pamela Kay Hogancamp and husband John of Lebanon, Tennessee; nieces and nephews: Jennifer Davis and husband Chris, Audrey Harrington and husband Tank, Aaron Hogancamp and wife Keri, and Joshua Hogancamp and wife Tess; 8 great- nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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MEMORIAL VISITATION: 4:00 – 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, Mat 24th at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, THE ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION, OR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND CAN BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME OR ONLINE
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 14, 2023
Evelyne Edelen-Hayden of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late James and Ethel (Osborne) Edelen, was born February 16, 1972 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at her home. She was 51 years of age.
She enjoyed watching her TV shows, drawing and artwork, riding around sightseeing, but most of all, taking care of her little dog Gizmo and watching her hummingbird feeder.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother and sister: Phillip Edelen and Julita Buckman.
Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Jerry Hayden; a son: Jarrod Thomas Hayden and companion: Katelyn Miller; two sisters and two brothers: Kim Hayden and husband Steve, Tim Edelen and wife Glenda, Regina Shively and husband Jeff and Joseph Edelen; her mother-in-law: Betty Hayden, all of Campbellsville and a host of special nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Evelyne Edelen-Hayden will be Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Ryder Cemetery in Lebanon.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Auberry Don on May 14, 2023
Stacy Mattingly Wilson, 47, of Lebanon, Kentucky, daughter of Jane Ellen Mattingly and the late David Mattingly, was born June 8th, 1975, in Marion County, Kentucky and departed this life on Thursday, May 11th, 2023, in the loving arms of her family at her home in Lebanon, Kentucky.
She was united in marriage to Bryan Wilson, her devoted husband, on July 18th, 2009. He survives.
Stacy was a loving wife and a devoted mother to her boys. She enjoyed spending time with her family and shopping with her mama. She loved going on vacations and cheering her sons on at their baseball games.
Besides her husband and mother, Stacy is survived by:
Two sons: Bryce Wilson and Brayden Wilson, both of Lebanon
A host of other relatives and friends
VISITATION: Sunday, May 14th, 2023 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
VISITATION: Monday, May 15th, 2023 from 7:00 am – 11:00 am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Visitation will resume from 12:00 pm until time of service at Feathersburg First Church of God .
FUNERAL: Monday, May 15th, 2023 at 2:00 pm EST at Feathersburg First Church of God. Burial to follow in Callahan Cemetery.
Bro. Alex Cox will be officiating the service. Bro. Josh Wilson will also speak on behalf of the family.
PALLBEARERS:
Adam Burress Joey Hunt
Allen Burress
Barry Wilson
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Stacy Wilson at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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