Carol Morris

Posted by on Feb 20, 2023

Carol Morris

Carol Morris, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late James Thomas and Ruby (Thompson) Miller, was born June 3, 1943 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at her residence. She was 79 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Spurlington United Methodist Church.

She was retired from Fruit of the Loom, a homemaker and was side by side with her husband in his ministry for the Lord.

Survivors include her husband: Rev. J. Robert Morris to whom she married on June 9, 1962.

To this union were born four children: Stephen Morris and wife Carolyn, Mark Morris and wife Sandra, Robyn Netherland and husband Ben and Jamie Morris and wife Amanda, all of Campbellsville.

Also surviving are two brothers: Larry Miller and Keith Miller and wife Wanda all of Campbellsville; thirteen grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by one sister and one brother: Charlotte Hunt and Joey Miller.

The funeral service for Carol Morris will be Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery.

Bro. Jeff Edwards officiating.

 Family requests visitation on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from 5 – 8 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Gideon Bibles or Hosparus.

 

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Vanessa Leigh Vale

Posted by on Feb 20, 2023

Vanessa Leigh Vale of Campbellsville, daughter of Jason Vale and Rhonda Caulk Vale, was born May 5, 1998 in Heidelberg, Germany.  She died Saturday, February 18, 2023 in Campbellsville.          Age: 24

She had professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.

Vanessa was kind and compassionate; very intelligent, was very friendly and could be rather quirky.  She loved her therapeutic rehabilitation group at Adanta.

She is survived by her parents, Jason and Rhonda Caulk Vale of Buffalo; one sister, Lacy May  and one brother, Justin Vale of Campbellsville; her grandparents: Paul and Phyllis Caulk of Campbellsville and Terry and Joni Vale of Cross Plains, Tennessee; three aunts: Jennifer Caulk Glass of Campbellsville, Suzanne (Mark) Burch of Cross Plains, Tennessee and April White of Bowling Green; four cousins: Shelby Cash Reid (Zachary) of Campbellsville, Rachel White of Washington state, and Sierra White and Allen Caulk of Louisville; special friends, the Therapeutic Rehabilitation Group at Adanta; her fur babies: Riley Jane (known as Bear) and Cooper; and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her cousin, Sarah Glass, July 23, 2009.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M. Thursday, February, 23, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jason Shirrell

BURIAL:   Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ADANTA FOR THE THERAPEUTIC REHABILITATION GROUP AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME OR ADANTA.ORG

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Melvin “Shorty” Kimble Hall

Posted by on Feb 18, 2023

Melvin “Shorty” Kimble Hall

Mr. Melvin “Shorty” Kimble Hall of Campbellsville, age 73, passed from this life on Friday, February 17, 2023 at his home. Son of the late Herman Hall and Connie Nelson Hall, he was born in Green County on May 5, 1949. He was self-employed, owning and operating “The Ol’ Mule Concessions” and was also a distributor of Hyland Brand dog foods.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

His wife: Wanda Jane Price Hall of Campbellsville

Four daughters and three sons: Kim Hagan and husband Matt of Green County, Shannon Cook and husband Brian of Green County, Junior Beams of Summersville, Tammi Miller and husband Chris of Bowling Green, Tim Beams and wife Eda of Idaho, Tommy Beams and wife Shelly of Campbellsville, and Jemima Beams of Campbellsville.

A sister: Shirley Pierce and husband Kenny of Green County.

16 Grandchildren, 18 Great-grandchildren, and a host of extended family members and friends.

   There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Melvin “Shorty” Kimble Hall on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.

   The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, February 23, 2023 after 1:00 PM until time for the service.

Interment will be in the Taylor’s Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, family request donations to the funeral expense fund and those may be made at the funeral home

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Mary Alice Winn

Posted by on Feb 18, 2023

Mary Alice Winn of Lawrenceburg, KY., formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Chester Otto Carrier and Mary Edna Skees Carrier was born November 20, 1931 in Grayson County, KY. She went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the Willows in Harrodsburg, KY. Age: 91

She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Hope Community Church in Frankfort, KY.  As a former resident of Campbellsville, she was a faithful member of Campbellsville Baptist Church for over 50 years, She served the Lord by exercising her gifts as a small group leader, Sunday School teacher, missions coordinator, choir member, soloist, and as a enthusiastic hostess. Mary Alice loved serving others.

Mary Alice was united in marriage to her beloved husband Ted Winn, Jr. on July 8, 1951 in Leitchfield, KY. After they moved to Campbellsville, she worked along side him as a bookkeeper of Winn’s Store for Men.

Besides her husband of 71 years, Mary Alice is survived by her daughter Julie Winn Eaton, and her husband, Jeff of Lawrenceburg, KY.; two grandchildren:  Laura Cannon of Austin, TX , and Andrew Eaton, and his wife Maria, of Wilmore, KY.; and great granddaughters Charlotte and Gwendolyn Darby of Wilmore, KY.; a niece, Diane Jarrett-Copeland (Seth) of Atlanta, GA, and a nephew, Dave Jarrett (Ann) of Elizabethtown, KY., and many special friends.

Mary Alice was also preceded in death by her parents, a sister Edna Louise Jarrett, and a grandson-in-law Tom Cannon.

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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Parrot & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Jeff Eaton and Rev. Andrew Eaton

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES ANY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Joyce Walker, 79

Posted by on Feb 16, 2023

Joyce Walker, of Knifley, the daughter of the late George Ford and Carrie (Shaw) Kavich, was born June 23, 1943 in Louisville, KY and departed this life Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Louisville at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Center. She was 79 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Knifley Christian Church.

Joyce enjoyed collecting dolls, crafting, loved jewelry and shopping.

She united in marriage to Franklin Roosevelt Walker, who preceded him in death in 2017.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in deth by a brother: Buddy Kavich.

Survivors include four children: Angela Hoke and companion Walter Brangers, Pamela Wilkerson and husband Brad Cook, Robin Piercy and husband David and Rusty Walker and wife Linda.

Also two sisters: Cathy Young and husband Gary and Sandy Hatfield; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and special friend: Jessie Nunez.

The funeral service for Joyce Walker will be Monday, February 20, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. Hugh Withers will be officiating.

Visitation on Monday after 11:00 A.M. until time for the service

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Billy ‘Wally” Ellis, 45

Posted by on Feb 16, 2023

Mr. Billy Wallace “Wally” Ellis, Jr. of Buffalo, age 45, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital in Elizabethtown. Son of Lucille (Benningfield) and the late Billy Wallace Ellis, Sr., he was born in Marion County on June 21, 1977, and was of the Christian faith. He loved to work and was a talented welder. He enjoyed spending his free time outside, usually hunting or fishing.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

Two sons: Daniel Ellis and companion Jasmin Shawler of Liberty, and Rowdy Ellis of Campbellsville,

His mother: Lucille Ellis of Lebanon,

A sister: Lou Jean Hasty and husband George of Lebanon,

One grandchild: Carson Shawler,

And a host of extended family members and friends.

There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mr. Ellis on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 1:00 PM 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 Sunday after 12:00 PM until time for the service.

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Lois Ann Walters Richardson

Posted by on Feb 16, 2023

Lois Ann Walters Richardson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Albert Walters and Lucy Garnett Walters, was born March 20, 1943 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She went home to be with her heavenly father Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Louisville.

She professed faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Early’s Chapel United Methodist Church.

Lois was a retired employee of Kroger in Campbellsville.  However, her self-professed purpose in life was to be a great mother and, in that role (and all the other family roles she held),she so effortlessly exceled as she was truly a goodhearted person with limitless love for her family. Patience, joy, and kindness were hallmarks of her character and her nonjudgmental inclination always allowed her to see the best in people.  Her fun-loving personality and adventurous spirit deepened family relationships and attracted many meaningful friendships over the course of her life.  She is loved and will be tremendously missed by all those who had the honor to know her because she unselfishly loved and cared for all those that she knew.

She united in marriage to William Warren Richardson, who preceded her in death in 2012.

She is survived by three lucky sons: Terry Richardson (and Alan) of Prospect, Jeff Richardson (and Marlene) and Dusty Richardson (and Liz) of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Bryce Richardson of Pensacola, Florida, Owsley Richardson, and Logan Smith (and Cole) of Campbellsville and Loren Smith-Mattingly (and David) of Lebanon; five great-grandchildren:  Oaks Mattingly, Oli Mattingly and Gus Mattingly of Lebanon and Barrett Smith and Ada James Smith of Campbellsville and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents and husband, Lois was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters and their spouses: Herbert Walters, Bill Walters, David Walters, Edith Lawson, Virginia Shively and Barbara Pike and several nieces and nephews.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Reverend Paul J. Dicken

BURIAL:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Ayleen Williams

Posted by on Feb 15, 2023

Ayleen Williams of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Leslie Phillips and Myrtle Keltner Phillips, was born September 2, 1927 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:52 P.M., Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age: 95

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

Ayleen was a retired food service employee with the Taylor County School System for thirty years.

She united in marriage to Kenneth Williams August 6, 1947 and he preceded her in death December 25, 1995.

She loved flowers and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Ayleen is survived by one son and one daughter:  Tony Williams and Elaine Caffee and husband, Don of Campbellsville; two granddaughters:  Donna Sallee and husband, Charlie of Campbellsville and Erin Ballou and husband, Brian of Bowling Green; two great-grandchildren:  Ava Sweet and Caroline Sallee; one step-great-grandson, Dalton Sallee; one sister-in-law, Pauline Williams of Campbellsville; special friend, Betty Johns of Smiths Grove; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Ayleen was preceded in death by a son, John Richard Williams September 21, 2019 and a brother, Wallace H. Phillis August 14, 2016.

The family would like to express their appreciation to the Bluegrass Way Family for the love they gave their mother during her two and half years’ stay there.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Mark Price

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY OR KENTUCKY UNITED METHODIST CHILDREN’S HOME AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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William “Kent” Bryant

Posted by on Feb 14, 2023

William “Kent” Bryant of Campbellsville, son of the late William Wesley Bryant and Margaret Jewel Cave Bryant, was born September 14, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 6:15 A.M., Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Campbellsville.   Age:  67

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.

Kent was a former truck driver with the Kentucky State Highway Department and had also worked at Fruit of the Loom.  He was a hard worker and had farmed most of his life.

He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Robby and Wendy Bryant of Campbellsville; two grandchildren:  William Evan Bryant and Morgan Nicole Wood and husband, Cody of Campbellsville; one expectant great-grandchild; one sister-in-law, Peggy Bryant of Campbellsville; two nephews and one niece:  Barry Bryant, Wesley Bryant and Hope Hill and many other relatives and friends.

Kent was also preceded in death by a brother, James Curtis “Jack” Bryant.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 17, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Steve James

BURIAL: Robinson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Betty Jo Cox

Posted by on Feb 14, 2023

Betty Jo Cox

Mrs. Betty Jo Cox of Campbellsville was born in Taylor County, KY on September 30, 1940, to the late Paul Parker and Fannie Willis Parker. She departed this life on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Grandview Nursing and Rehab, being 82 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Cox was retired from the Fruit of the Loom Company. She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two brothers and three sisters: Sue Munday, Peggy Hatcher, Jackie Parker and wife Abby, Jerry Parker and wife Sandra and Kaye Robison. One son-in law: Ricky Barnes.

Three grandchildren: Chris Davis and wife Leslie, Joseph Davis and wife Aubrey, and Tyler Barnes.

Six great-grandchildren: Parker Davis, Pace Davis, Paxton Davis, Beau Davis, Jasper Barnes, and Tyson Barnes, and a host of other family and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth M. Cox, and two daughters: Debbie Davis (Jerry) and Libby Barnes. One brother: Jimmy Ray Parker

There will be a graveside service to honor the life of Mrs. Betty Jo Cox on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Campbellsville, KY.

Family and Friends will officiate.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery.

 

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