Helen Walker, 87 Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 9, 2020 Helen Walker, the daughter of the later Walter and Ruth (Kidwell) Taylor, was born January 30, 1934 in Taylor County and departed this life on Sunday, November 8, 2020 in Campbellsville at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab. She was 87 years of age. She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom for over 40 years, a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She loved nature and feeding the squirrels, but most of all her family. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Clifford “Tom” Walker, two brothers and two sisters: Joe and Michael Taylor, Peggy Bishop and Florence Mitchell. Helen is survived by a daughter: Debbie Creason; a brother: Jim Taylor; a granddaughter: Katrina Creason; two great-grandchildren: Taylor and Dezerae Hatfield; two great-great grandchildren: Kingslii and Kailani and a host of other relatives and friends. A graveside service for Helen Walker will be conducted Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville with burial to follow. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating. Family requests visitation from 10:30-11:30 AM Wednesday at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville. Read More
Judy Neighbors, 73 Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 7, 2020 Mrs. Judy Gail Neighbors of Campbellsville was born in Adair County on August 14, 1947 to the late James and Verna Miller Agee. She departed this life on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 73 years, 2 months, and 24 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Neighbors was a retired real estate agent, and loved to spend her time fishing with – or cooking for – her family. She leaves to cherish her memory: Five children: Jimmy Swallows and wife Tammy of Edinburg, Indiana, Tammy Bryant of Campbellsville, Jacquelynn Dinn of Raywick, Samantha Garrett and husband Robert Dale of Edinburg, Indiana, and Andy Rucker and wife Christy of Finley, Two brothers: Glenn Giles and wife Debbie, and Herman “Rufus” Giles, all of Edinburg, Indiana, Ten grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, Special friends: Shorty and Delores Newton of Campbellsville, And a host of other family and friends. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Henry “Hank” Giles. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Neighbors on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Cremation will be accorded her following the service. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Nov. 9, from 12:00 PM until time for the service. Read More
Doris Beams, 91 Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 3, 2020 Doris Lorraine Beams, the daughter of the late R.C. and Mary (Erwin) Gowen, was born June 16, 1929 in Green County, KY and departed this life on Monday, November 2, 2020 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 91 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Pentecostal faith. She was a former Fruit of the Loom employee, she had a custodial service, and raised chickens commercially until a fire destroyed the operation. Doris loved flowers, crocheting, sewing, she was an artist and wrote poems of which two were published. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: William Bloyd Beams in 2007, a step-son: William Bloyd, Jr., a brother: Finis Gowen, two sisters: Carolyn Dickens and Charlotte Crowe and a granddaughter: Jill Rainwater. She is survived by a son and three daughters: Ernest Clifton Price and wife Penny, Wanda Jane Hall and husband Melvin, Sherri Rainwater and husband Johnnie and Pamela Colvin and husband Donald, all of Campbellsville; fourteen grandchildren: Regina, Angela, Scott, Amamda, Brian, Jr., Tammi, Timmy, Tommy, Jemima, Shelly, Justin, John Jr and Julie and a host of great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. The funeral service for Doris Lorraine Beams will be Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Beams Cemetery #1. Elder Rueal Boils will be officiating. Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Thursday until time for the service. Read More