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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 24, 2026
Willie Ray “Bill” Shipp of Campbellsville, the son of the late Ernest Shipp and Roberta Smith Shipp, was born on June 17, 1957, in Marion County, and departed this life on August 19, 2026. He was 69 years of age.
He was a former employee of Wal-Mart, Ingersol-Rand, and Malone Realty, and was a photographer. He enjoyed riding his Harley –Davidson motorcycle, traveling, photography, hunting mushrooms, and attending concerts.
He is survived by two nephews, Galen Shipp of Indiana, and James Shipp of Campbellsville. One sister-in-law, Geneva Shipp of Campbellsville, his adopted family, Sandy Parent (Greg), Veronica England-Lobb (John), Alex England (Logan), and Katie England. Also, his god-children, Jaclyn Bottoms, Chase Bottoms, and Kari Negron.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest M. Shipp, and James Edward Shipp.
There will be a visitation from 4:30 – 6:30 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow.
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the Funeral Expense Fund
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 20, 2026
William Paul “Bill” Fain of Campbellsville, The son of the late Billy Joe Fain and Mildred Williamson Fain, was born on July 3, 1953, in Dallas, TX, and departed this life on August 19, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. He was 73 years of age.
Bill was a long-time community servant having cared for many people in Taylor County over the years as an EMT, Paramedic, and Respiratory Therapist, and as a Registered Nurse at Taylor Regional Hospital. Bill was in the second graduating class of Paramedics in Kentucky, and helped in the construction of the Campbellsville-Taylor County Rescue Squad building.
Bill is survived by his children: Andy Fain (Brittany) of Campbellsville, Stacey Fain Lewis, and Bethany Ezell of Gallatin, TN, Joseph Fain and Chris Fain. Three grandchildren, Austin Fain, Kirk Fain, and Emily Ezell. One brother, David Fain of Campbellsville, and his two fur babies, Butterscotch and Peaches.
Also, surviving is his former spouse and significant other, Pam Laboyteaux of Campbellsville.
Bill’s wishes were to be cremated and to have no formal service.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 6, 2026
Buster Williams, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Roy Williams Jr. and Dorothy Dudgeon Williams, was born February 27, 1954, in Campbellsville. He departed this life August 5, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 72 years of age.
He retired from Cox Interior after working there for over 30 years. He was a member of the Green River Bass Club. He enjoyed fishing and golfing in his spare time. He was an avid UK fan and also enjoyed Nascar. But, he loved spending time with his grandkids and great grandkids the most.
Survivors include his daughters: Julie Davis (Adrian) of Greensburg and Cheryl Deason (John) of Campbellsville. His brothers and sister: Darrell Williams (Charlotte), Michael Williams, and Debbie Claycomb. His grandchildren: Logan Williams (Brittany), Alyssa Davis, Destiny Boils (Keidlan), Adam Davis (Katie), Gage Mills, Laci Deason, and Sadie Davis. His great grandchildren: Walker Williams, Layne Boils, Aaron Davis, Blair Boils, Waylon Williams, and Wyatt Williams. He also survived by a special companion, Renee O’Banion and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation: Saturday, August 8, 2026, 11:00am – 2:00pm at L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow.
NO FUNERAL SERVICE IS SCHEDULED
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 6, 2026
Anthony Lee Corbin of Campbellsville, the son of the late James Edward and Carrie Marcella (Waller) Corbin, was born January 21, 1966 and departed this life on Monday, August 3, 2026 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 60 years of age.
He was of the Christian faith and loved motorcycles, music, old movies, telling and listening to good jokes, fishing and racing derby cars.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a step-son: Jimbo Evans; two sisters: Connie Renee Corbin and Cynthia Ann Kidd.
Survivors include two children: Valerie and Stacy Evans of Ohio, James William Shawn Corbin and Tracy Wright of Ohio.
Also niece and nephew: Marcella Corbin and Thomas Corbin; twelve great-nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
In accordance in his wishes, cremation rites were entrusted to
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
NO services are scheduled.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 5, 2026
Raymond Gray of Campbellsville, the son of the late Howard Gray and Mildred Canada Gray, was born October 3, 1947 in Campbellsville, and departed this life on August 4, 2026 at his home. He was 78 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Robinson Creek Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom, and he enjoyed shooting trap, playing cards, NBA basketball, and watching television.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Betty Estes Gray of Campbellsville. One brother, Donnie Gray (Patricia) of Campbellsville, one sister, Mabel Karnes (Ronnie) of Campbellsville, two sister –in-laws, Patricia Gray of Campbellsville and Cathy Withers of Liberty, along with a host of nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, Gary Wayne Gray, Leon Gray, Joyce Watkins, and Lorena Cochran.
Graveside Service: 2 PM on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Jim Collison will officiate.
There will be no visitation prior to the service.
Pallbearers: Ronnie Curry, Darian Gray, Leo Johnson, Andrew Godby, Luke Johnson, and Jake Weddle
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