Millard Randall Carney

Posted by on May 17, 2023

Millard Randall Carney

Millard Randall Carney, of Elk Horn (Bass Ridge) the son of the late Stanley and Grace (Ross) Carney, was born July 4, 1937 in Knifley, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Somerset at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was 85 years of age.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Raikes Hill Baptist Church, where he was known as the church hugger. He was a former logger, having owned and operated Carney Logging.

Millard enjoyed hunting, playing cards, cornhole, family games of all kinds, walking and being outdoors, spending time with family and friends and making people smile.

Survivors include his wife Ann (Buckholdt) Carney; his children: Tony Carney and wife Regena of Danville, Phillip Carney and wife Laura of Jamestown, Teresa Hinman and husband Glen and Lesa Cogar and husband Larry, both of Ohio, Bekki Lamkin and husband Mike of Raywick, Sandra Grant and husband Wally of Columbia.

Also surviving is LouRaye Smith and husband Tom, Kay Krug and husband Eddie of Knifley and Cindy Williams and husband Jerry of Elk Horn; nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers: Margaret Carney, Janet Sanders, Stanley Carney, Charles Carney and Mike Carney.

 

Funeral Service for Millard Randall Carney will be Monday, May 22, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. EST in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Caldwell Chapel Cemetery.

Bro. Drew Underwood, Mark Carney and Tony Carney officiating.

Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM EST on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to the donation of Gideon Bibles or Hospice of Lake Cumberland, both can be made at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: Phil Carney, Larry Cogar, Glen Hinman, Cory Carney, Mike Lamkin, Christian Forbis, Tony Carney

Honorary Pallbearers: Zach Carney, Alton Gunter, Barry Pyles, Chris Carney, Charles Sanders, Tim Sanders, Shane Carney, Mark Carney.