Ricky Burress

Posted by on Jul 23, 2024

Ricky Burress, 56, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of Jerry Lee Burress and Edith Marie Gaddis Burress was born December 30th, 1967, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Ricky earned his bachelor’s degree in social work from Campbellsville University. He later earned his master’s degree in social work from Capella University. He enjoyed gardening and fishing. He enjoyed watching University of Kentucky Basketball. He enjoyed music and loved playing his guitars. He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg Church of God.

Besides his parents, Ricky is survived by:
Two children: Taylor Allen Burress and his wife, Kaylee; and Tabitha Criley and her husband, Brent, all of Campbellsville
Two grandsons: Owen Burress and Colson Burress, both of Campbellsville
One brother and one sister: Keith Burress and his wife, Missy, of Elk Horn; and Trudy Kemp and her husband, Billy, of Bowling Green
Two nieces: Zoe Bontrager and her husband, James; and Zann Yoder and her husband, Eugene, all of Elk Horn

VISITATION: Thursday, July 25th, 2024 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Friday, July 26th, 2024 at 11:00 am at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. John Butler will be officiating.

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to funeral expenses which may be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Ricky Burress at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Madonna Russell

Posted by on Jul 9, 2024

Madonna Russell, 67, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Olan Hall and Frances Despain Hall was born September 2nd, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Sunday, July 7th, 2024 in Richmond, Kentucky.
Madonna worked at UPS for over 30 years until she retired in 2019. She loved animals and riding horses. She was the owner of Happy Tails dog sitting services. She loved her grandkids and spending time with her family. Madonna professed faith in Christ and was of the methodist faith.

Madonna is survived by:
Two daughters: Neely Traylor and her husband, Chad, of Richmond; and Shannon Blair and her husband, Andrew, of Harrodsburg
Five grandchildren: Abby Traylor and Elly Traylor, both of Richmond; Judah Blair and Abram Blair of Harrodsburg; and Alexi Russell of Rogersville, Tennessee
Special friend, Butch Farmer of Lebanon
A host of other relatives and friends

Besides her parents, Madonna was preceded in death by:
One son, Lathan Russell on February 21st, 2023

VISITATION: Friday, July 12th, 2024 from 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Friday, July 12th, 2024 at 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

HONORARY PALLBEARS: Jill Roberts, Hilda Satterfield, Lisa Holmes, Susan Rainwater, Mary Rucker, and Rhonda Hardin

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to Compassionate Care Center in Richmond which may be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Madonna Russell at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Bernie Mings

Posted by on Jun 23, 2024

Bernie Mings, 84, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Belle Shirley was born November 15th, 1939, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and departed this life on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

Bernie professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. He was a member of the Green County Skydiving Club in Bardstown. He would parachute to kick off 4th July parade in Campbellsville and skydived as Santa for the Christmas parade.

In 1990 he established Creative Video in Campbellsville. He continued to serve families by taking pictures and videos up to his passing. He had a creative eye for camera angles and the hobby became a business that recorded once in a lifetime memories.

 

Bernie is survived by:

Six daughters and one son: Darlene Prather and her husband, James, of Elizabethtown; Doug Mings and his wife, Vicki, of Elizabethtown; Shelly Perkins of Campbellsville; Kathy Jaglowicz and her husband, Mike, of Lebanon; Christy Sluder and her husband, Chad, of Mt. Juliet, TN; Dana Hill and her husband, Billy, of Elizabethtown; and Myra Mings and her significant other, Mike Robertson, of Liberty

His special Friend, Veva Geralds of Campbellsville

19 grandchildren;

Several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren

One brother and two sisters: Ralph Mings and his wife, Georgie, of Elk Horn; Linda Leigh of Elk Horn; and Brenda Bright of Elk Horn

A host of other relatives and friends

 

Bernie was preceded in death by:

Two sons: Frankie Mings in 1961 and Mike Mings in 2019

Two brothers: Sid Mings and Randall Mings

 

VISITATION: Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

 

FUNERAL: Monday, June 24th, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Danny Morris will be officiating with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

 

PALLBEARERS: Billy Hill, James Prather, Chad Sluder, JT Leigh, Jason Bright, Derek Mardis

HONORARY PALLBEARS: Jerry Tucker, Dale Gumm, Harry Wicks

 

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to funeral expenses which may be made at the funeral home.

 

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Bernie Mings at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Glora Anderson

Posted by on Jun 19, 2024

Glora Janene Anderson, 73, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was called to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, on Sunday, June 16th, 2024. She was daughter of the late Wayne and Hazel (Hammer) Worden. Glora was born July 12th, 1950, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She attended Climax-Scotts Community Schools in Michigan. In 1976, she was united in marriage to husband Dennis Anderson. He preceded her in death in November of 2003. They enjoyed 27 years together.
Glora is survived by three beloved children Dawn Johnson and her fiancé’ Amos Sollinger; Christopher Marie Anderson and his wife, Marie, and Russell (Michelle) Anderson and his wife, Michelle. She was blessed with many grandchildren, Jeremy (Lissa) Hause, Amanda Johnson, Christina Anderson, Austin (Nikki) Anderson, Ryan (Hannah) Anderson, Lauren Johnson, Andrew (Keara) Anderson and and Nicholas Anderson. Great-grandchildren Natalie, Kylee, Oakley, Brooklyn, Paisley, Rennlie, Layson, Bryson, Rayann, Addy, and Aubrey. Siblings: Carolyn Cook, Sandra Worden and Joseph Worden (brothers Henry and Leslie preceded her in death). She also leaves behind two special friends: Sandy Snyder and Rose Hendershot.
Glora worked at GHS Strings in Battle Creek, MI, Pennock Hospital in Hastings, MI and was owner of Granny’s General Store in Hastings, MI before retiring to the mountains of Kentucky.
Glora enjoyed gardening, crocheting, volunteering, and her greatest passion was travel. She especially enjoyed mission trips to Latvia and experiencing the Holy Land. She served as a Den Mother with Cub Scouts of America and delivered senior meals at the Commission of Aging. She taught Sunday school at Country Chapel Methodist Church in Dowling, MI. She served as a trustee at Stoner Creek Church and looked forward volunteering at their Cox Lodge and Clothing Closet in Campbellsville, KY.
Celebrations of Life will take place at Stoner Creek Church, Campbellsville KY on June 22nd, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. and at Country Chapel, Dowling, MI on July 13th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Donations in her memory can be made to the: Glora Anderson Memorial Fund for continued support of her siblings and pursuit of her dreams for the Cox Lodge and Clothes Closet at Stoner Creek Church.

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Sandra “Sandy” Lamantia

Posted by on Jun 3, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” Lamantia, 75, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Walter Charles and Mary Elizabeth Folmer was born December 7th, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, and departed this life on Friday, May 31st, 2024 at Green Hill Rehab & Care in Greensburg.

She enjoyed making crafts, spending time with family, and playing cards. Sandy expressed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

 

Sandy is survived by:

Her daughter, Veronica Vaughn and her husband, Kenny, of Somerset

13 grandchildren: Shannon Roberts and his wife, Ashley, of Campbellsville; Brittany Vaughn of Somerset; Jordan Vaughn and his wife, Chelsey, of Somerset; Taylor Vaughn of Somerset; Cody Roberts of Texas; Naveh Roberts of Somerset; Catelyn Yates of Campbellsville; Brianna Yates and her significant other, Zaquan Cowan, of Campbellsville; Angela Pendleton and her husband, Conlee, of Campbellsville; Crystal Benningfield and her husband, Joey, of Campbellsville; Ricky Yates Jr. and his wife, Courtney, of Campbellsville; and Peyton and Mia

14 Great grandchildren, including: Gavin Roberts; Grayson Burton; Zayden Yates; and Zyair Pettigrew

Two sisters: Deborah Harshman and Christine Lamantia, both of Dayton, OH

Two special friends: Henry Smith and Peggy Raines

Two caregivers: Andrea Corbin and Katherine Storms

 

Sandy was preceded in death by:

Her son, Walter Roberts

Her sister, Mary Lucille Wallace

 

 

VISITATION: Thursday, June 13th, 2024, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

 

 FUNERAL: Thursday, June 13th, 2024 at 1:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

 

PALLBEARERS: Shannon Roberts, Catelyn Yates, Ricky Yates Sr., Ricky Yates Jr., Zaquan Cowan, and Brianna Yates

 

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested expressions of sympathy be in the form of donations to the American Cancer Society which may be made at the funeral home.

 

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Sandy Lamanita at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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