Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 15, 2022
Rebecca Cheyenne Bray, the infant daughter of BJ and Patricia Ann “Trish” Durbin Bray of Panama City, Florida, formerly of Knifley, was stillborn Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Florida at the Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center.
Besides her parents, she is survived by her grandparents: Eddie and Teresa Durbin and Bobby and Deedra Bray; her great-grandmother: Pauletta Tucker, all of Knifley; her uncles and aunts: Steven Durbin, Nathan Durbin and wife Staphany, Joseph Durbin and wife Lindsay, Joshua Durbin and wife Sierra, Jessee Durbin and wife Alex and Jeremy and wife Hanna and Paul Bray and a host of cousins and other relatives.
A graveside service will be conducted Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. EST (10 CST) at the Robinson Chapel Cemetery at Knifley.
THE WILL BE NO VISITATION PRIOR TO SERVICE.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 14, 2022
Mr. Nathan Brown Ireland of Campbellsville was born in Pottsboro, Texas to the late Richard Brown and Doris Jean (Mann) Ireland on November 21, 1965. He departed this life on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 56 years, 2 months, and 2 days of age. Mr. Ireland was a painter by trade, and an avid outdoorsman.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Two stepchildren: Bre White and Daniel White,
A step-grandchild: Aden,
Seven siblings: Terry Hockridge, Marie Ramey, Mitzi Day, Cindy Ireland, Celah Ireland, Meldoy Moen, and Christi Ireland,
And a host of extended family and friends.
The family chose cremation. To honor the wishes of Mr. Ireland, a memorial service was conducted privately.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 12, 2022
Mr. Willie Murrell “Bill” Sluder of Campbellsville, son of the late Dewey and Dora (Campbell) Sluder, was born in Knifley on April 16, 1927. He departed this life on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 94 years, 9 months, and 27 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Sluder was a retired hod carrier by trade. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served his country honorably during World War II. He enjoyed conversation, and spent much of his latter years socializing at church or Druthers.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Five children: Larry Sluder and wife Deborah, Randy Sluder and wife Lorraine, Cary Jenkins, Tim Sluder and wife Elizabeth, and Gail Wethington and wife Chris,
Two brothers: Coy Sluder and wife Mary, and Wayne Sluder and wife Mary,
Thirteen grandchildren,
And a host of great, and great-great, grandchildren, and several other family members and friends.
Mr. Sluder was also preceded in death by his wife: June (Wilson) Warren Sluder; a daughter: Mary Darlene Dike; and seven siblings: Imogene Compton, Audrey Eastridge, Doyle Austin Sluder, Elmer Sluder, Winfrey Sluder, Edith Ferguson, and Ray Sluder.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Sluder on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene, 912 W Main St, Campbellsville, KY. Rev. David Young will officiate. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, with full military honors being conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends at the church on Tuesday, Feb. 15, after 9:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 11, 2022
James Harrison Tungate of Campbellsville, the son of the late Lafayette and Cora Frances (Wright) Tungate was born May 12, 1943 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Lebanon at the Springview Hospital. He was 78 years of age.
He was a farmer and was of the Baptist Faith.
He united in marriage to Wanda Faye (Brown) Tungate, who survives.
Besides his wife, he is survived by six children: Tassie Seals, Elizabeth Tungate, Kathy Tungate, Jimmy Tungate and wife Jane, Robert Arnold Tungate and James Clarkson and wife Wendy all of Campbellsville; nineteen grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son: Will Tungate; two sisters: Betty Lanham and Rosie Clark.
The funeral service for James Harrison Tungate will be Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. Tuesday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 11, 2022
Robert K. Boston, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Ola and Bernice (Hood) Boston, was born March 23, 1944 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 77 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a charter member and pastor of the Mannsville Separate Baptist Church. He was a minister of the Gospel for more than 40 years. He retired as a rural mail carrier for the United States Postal Service after 35 years.
Robert never met a stranger and would always witness to people about the Lord. He enjoyed working on the farm and cutting firewood.
He united in marriage on July 22, 1961 to Wilma (Cox) Boston, who preceded him in death in 2016.
He is survived by a daughter: Tammy Boston of Campbellsville; a grandson: Casey Seaborne and wife Sierra and a great-granddaughter: Kylee Seaborne all of Campbellsville; a sister: Kodelia Swears of Mt. Washington; five sisters-in-law: Linda Boston, Beverly Sue Cox, Kathleen Cox, Mary Nell Cox and Marcella Cox and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by three brothers: Kenneth Boston, D.K. “Bud” Boston and Charles “Bo” Boston and four sisters: Korine Whitley, Kay Hobbs, Kathryn Arvin and Koretta Johnson.
To honor the request of Robert K. Boston, cremation rites were entrusted to the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with a graveside service and burial that will take place at the Boston Cemetery in Hardyville, KY at a later date.
Memorials are suggested to Gideon Bible Donation, which can be made at the funeral home.
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