Carolyn Blevins

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 2, 2024

Carolyn Blevins, age 87, died on Friday, July 7, 2023 as a result of several compounding long-term illnesses.Carolyn is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Robert, her daughter Robin, son John, grandchildren Alison, Erin, Matthew and Laura she was also very proud to be the great grandmother of 2 beautiful great-grandchildren Claire and Aiden, both one and a half years of age.

Carolyn was a graduate of Campbellsville High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University.  After settling in Lexington, Kentucky, she worked for the University of Kentucky, travelled the world extensively and spent many winters in Arizona.  She attended Central Baptist Church in Lexington KY where she made wonderful friends, taught Sunday School and demonstrated her faith.

Mrs. Blevins had a broad and vibrant group of friends. As well, she was hostess to international families and friends.  Her door was always open, as was her heart, and her beautiful smile brought light into every room.  Ultimately, she was proudest of her family and the families they have created.

Carolyn spent her final years among loving friends and caring staff at Brookdale on Ray. She had the opportunity to say farewell to her loved ones in her final days. She will be missed.

A grave site service will be held on Saturday, May 25th, at 2:00 PM in Campbellsville, Kentucky at the Brookside Cemetery for both Carolyn and Bob.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Rodolphus Ray Taylor, 88

Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 30, 2024

Rodolphus Ray Taylor, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Willie Bill and (Lennie (Pryor) Taylor, was born November 17, 1935 in Green County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Elizabethtown at the Baptist Health Hardin. He was 88 years of age.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Pleasant Run Baptist Church and was a retired custodian at the Taylor County Elementary School.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Karen Taylor; a son: Thomas Taylor; his brothers and sisters: Willie Mae Taylor, Catherine Shockency, Leonard, Ralph, Phillip, Ester wood and Henry Arthur Taylor and a granddaughter: Brandi Barnett; nephews: Theodore Taylor, Luther Ray Taylor and Tyron VaShawn Taylor, Jr.

He enjoyed fishing, music, dancing, gardening and friends and family.

Survivors include his children: Annetta Young, Michael Lee Hall, Martha Linton and Anthony “Tony” Taylor; six grandchildren: Lanetta (Lamont Cecil, Corie Barnett, Harold Jermaine Barnett, Sheldon Taylor (Chantini) Owens, Tyron Taylor and Marquita Taylor and a host of great and great-great grandchildren.

 The funeral service will be conducted Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church on Broadway on Campbellsville.

 Interment in the Pleasant Run Cemetery in Green County.

 Pastor Tyrone Johnson will be officiating

 Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the church.

 L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.

Daniel Ray Napier, 67

Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 30, 2024

Daniel Ray Napier, of Knifley, the son of the late Ernest Adam and Ruby Napier, was born June 28, 1956 and departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 67 years of age.

He was a former electrician technician for National Guardian Security Company.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son: Brandon Gardner and two brothers: Magallen Napier and Randall Napier.

Survivors include a son: Stephen Garner and Jarrod Napier, both of Lexington; a brother: Chris Golden of Coburg.

Also four grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

To honor the wishes of Mr. Napier, cremation rites were conducted by L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.