Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 21, 2026
Jamie Scott Chappel of Campbellsville, the son of Judy (Hunt) White and the late Gerald Chappel, was born January 2, 1962 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Louisville at the University Hospital. He was 64 years of age.
He was a former forklift mechanic for MH Equipment and of the Baptist Faith.
He loved working on cars and watching NASCAR.
Survivors include his mother: Judy White of Campbellsville: his wife: Mary “Kathy” (Poling) Chappel of Campbellsville; two daughters and a son: Amy Reynolds of Lexington, Jay Chappel and companion Leslie of Colorado and Alexis Spires and husband Jaxon of Campbellsville.
Also a step-son: Dylan Reeves of Hazard; a brother and sister: Mark Chappel and wife Janie and Lucretia Bryant all of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Allie Grace Chappel, Kealey and Macilynn Mann and a host of other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:00 P.M.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willie Cole Bland
INTERMENT: Chappel Cemetery at Knifley
VISITATION: after 10:00 A.M. Friday until time for the service.
PALLBEARERS: Jaxon Spires, Jay Chappel, Tyler Quinn, David Chappel, Joe Cox, Troy Smith
Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home or by clicking the “DONATION” tab at the top of this obituary.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 21, 2026

Trudy Tucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Glenn Edward Allen and Rose Pawley Allen, was born February 12, 1939 in Rockford, Illinois. She died at 2:05 P.M., Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
Trudy was a retired food service employee with Campbellsville Independent School System and most recently, as an instructional assistant. She had also worked in retail early in her life.
She united in marriage to Benjamin Franklin Tucker November 16, 1962 and he preceded her in death April 7, 2005.
Trudy was a loving mother and grandmother and will forever be in her families’ hearts. She also loved plants, especially violets.
She is survived by two sons and three daughters: Steven Tucker and wife, Tosha of Elizabethtown, Brian Tucker and wife, Becky of Sonora, Michele Dickens and husband, Harvey of Campbellsville, Patty Risser of Paris, Kentucky and Teresa Christy of Pickerington, Ohio; twelve grandchildren: Sarah Mattingly and husband, A.J. of Campbellsville, Danielle Manning and husband, Mark of Nashville, Rachel Tucker of Newington, Connecticut, Nathaniel Tucker and significant other, Caroline Lawrence of Louisville, Colvis Hawk of Elizabethtown, Colton Tucker of Elizabethtown, M. J. Todd of Sonora, Kayla Young and husband, Tyler of Campbellsville, Somer Goff of Campbellsville, Ben Christy and wife, Brittany of Pickerington, Ohio, Kimmy Risser of Paris, Kentucky and A. J. Risser and wife, Stephanie of Chesapeake, Virginia and a host of great-grandchildren; one sister, Cathy Deadmon of Greer, South Carolina; one niece, Jill Deadmond; one brother-in-law, Hobert Tucker of Arizona; special caregiver that turned into family, Alayna Kay Clements and Devin and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Allen Tucker August 21, 2022 and a granddaughter, Allison Dickens March 8, 1998.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Griesemer
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE LADY BUG ENDOWMENT NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 20, 2026
Wilma Ann (Clark) Abell, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late George and Opal (Watson) Clark, was born February 12, 1956, in Taylor County, KY, and departed this life on Monday, January 19, 2026, in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 69 years of age.
She was a former graphic designer for CKNJ and a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Wilma enjoyed sewing, doing artwork, and loved all her family and grandkids, and her church family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Donnie Clark and Jerry Clark.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard Abell of Campbellsville; a son, Joshua Clark, and wife Amy of Mt. Washington; a daughter, Amanda Denney of Somerset.
Also three sisters: Clara Hord of Louisville, Ellen Kessler of Loretto, and Jane Kurtz and husband Bill of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Kailyn and Airyana Clark, and special friends: Susan and Clarence Green, and a host of other relatives and friends.
To honor the wishes of Wilma Abell, cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Robinson Creek Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 11:00 AM until the time of the service.
Bro. Jim Collison will be officiating.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
The family also wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of Grandview Nursing and Rehab for the care and compassion shown to Mrs. Abell for the last two years of her earthly life.

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