David Wayne Gaddie

Posted by on Dec 30, 2019


David Wayne Gaddie of Campbellsville, son of Wilma Gaddie and the late Rev. George Ray Gaddie and Shirley Behymer Gaddie, was born August 13, 1947 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 11:46 A.M., Saturday, December 28, 2019 in Louisville. Age: 72
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Salem Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and treasurer. He was also treasurer of the Taylor County Baptist Association.
David was a retired school teacher of Green County High School and was treasurer of Green County Retired Teachers Association and the Central Kentucky Art Series.
David was involved in elections in Taylor County for over 40 years. He was instrumental in our election process by always helping set the machines before our elections and as our election technician on Election Day. He also has indexing programs in the record rooms of not only Taylor County but other clerk’s offices in Central Kentucky.
He is survived by his mother, Wilma Gaddie of Campbellsville; one brother and two sisters; Ray Gaddie of Punta Gorda, Florida, Jane Wheatley of Campbellsville and Rebecca Ford and husband, Van of Ft. Myers, Florida; one niece and three nephews: Ben Ford and wife, Jordan of Campbellsville, Jaclyn Dabney and husband, Neil of Mannsville, Stephen Ford of Campbellsville and Landon Dickens and wife, Kenzie of Lexington; one great-niece and nine great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.

The family is very thankful for the in memory cards for funeral that they have received from all his friends.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Michael Goodwin and Rev. Bob Langlois
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT &RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Ella Wright, 64

Posted by on Dec 28, 2019

Mrs. Ella Mae Wright of Campbellsville was born on May 17, 1955 in Adair County and passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at her home. Daughter of the late Edwin “Tootie” Tarter and Martha Taylor, she was 64 years, 7 months, and 10 days of age. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. She loved music and enjoyed singing, especially at church. If she wasn’t playing Rook with her friends or family, she was often found socialising at Druthers restaurant.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Two children: Angela Escudero and fiance Chava Secundino of Columbia, and Gary Wright and companion Cherita Wright of Campbellsville,

Eight siblings: Danny Tarter, Andy Tarter, Carolyn Tarter, Charles Tarter, Rosa Tarter, Terry Tarter, Peggy Tarter, and Coda Tarter,

Four grandchildren: Tommie Escudero, Juan Escudero, Carson Escudero, Kayidan Escudero,

Three great-grandchildren: Isabella, Khloe, and Gracie,

And a host of other family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by her husband: Gary Wright; a son: Willaim Clavis Wright; and two siblings: David Tarter and Linda Ford.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Wright on Monday, December 30, 2019 at 4:00 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 Monday, Dec. 30, after 2:00 PM until time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.

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Gary Henderson, 65

Posted by on Dec 28, 2019

Mr. Gary Dale Henderson of Campbellsville passed from this life on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Jewish Hospital after an extended illness. Born on May 31, 1954, he was 65 years, 6 months, and 27 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a truck driver, retiring only when his health began to fail. He loved watching races, especially dragsters and NASCAR, and attended as many events as he could. He had a knack for motors, and was a talented mechanic until the end.

Mr. Henderson leaves to carry his legacy:

Three children: Allen Henderson and wife Brenda of Greer, South Carolina, Michael Henderson and wife Bonnie of Fletcher, North Carolina, and Derek Henderson and wife Kimberley of Greenville, South Carolina,

One stepdaughter: Diane Cox of Campbellsville,

A former spouse and the mother of his children: Jackie Bailey of Campbellsville,

Two sisters: Juanita Wolford of Campbellsville, and Paula Grumbles and husband Roger “Whitey” of Travelers Rest, South Carolina,

Nine grandchildren,

One great-grandchild,

Two close friends: Doug Wolford and Daniel Bryant,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by his parents: Vird Lewis and Ermine (Coakley) Henderson; and two siblings: Lillie Whitlow and Wilbur Henderson.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Henderson on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:00 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 Sunday, Dec 29, from 12:30 until time for the service.

Mr. Henderson has requested cremation following the service.

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