Lisa Bailey, 58

Posted by on Dec 3, 2020

Mrs. Lisa Kathrine (Priddy) Bailey was born in Bowling Green on August 16, 1962. She departed this life on Monday, November 30, 2020, being 58 years, 3 months, and 14 day of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Bailey enjoyed life, especially when she was able to spend cherished time with her grandson. Her crocheted pieces will be cherished for years.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Two children: Donald Richard Priddy and companion Jessie Nunez of Campbellsville, and James Matthew Bailey of North Carolina,

Her father: Hugh Edward Priddy of Oregon,

Her mother: Rita Ann Dempsey of Florida,

Her grandson: Michael Richard Priddy,

A sister: Diane Blanch Durfee of Crystal Springs, Florida,

A brother: Donald Edward Priddy and wife Cindy of Georgia,

One sister: Diane Blanch Durfee of Florida,

And a host of other family and friends.

Mrs. Bailey had chosen cremation. All services were held privately.

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Margaret Cross, 92

Posted by on Dec 3, 2020

Mrs. Margaret Jo Cross, the daughter of Cloyd and Daisy Amelia (Jones) Martin, was born September 30, 1928 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. She was 92 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was the manager of the Merchant Hotel in Campbellsville in the early 1960’s, and was a caregiver for the elderly for many years.

Margaret enjoyed cooking and sewing, and was a talented pianist.

She united in marriage to Shelby Davis and they remained a devoted couple until his death in 1959. She later united in marriage to Rev. Kermit Neal, who preceded her in death, then united in marriage to James Cross, who also preceded her in death.

Besides her parents and husbands, she was also preceded in death by a daughter: Deborah Jean Davis; a brother: Melvin Douglas Martin; a sister: Betty Sprowles; and a step-daughter: Brenda Bowers.

Survivors include a son: Donald Ray Davis and wife Sharon of New Mexico; a sister: Naomi C. Paxton of Campbellsville; a grandson: Bradley Ray Davis of Colorado, and step-children: Belva, Lawrence, Anita, Bonita, Bryan David, Rick, and Danny.

Mrs. Cross will be laid to rest beside Mr. Shelby Davis in the Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery following a private interment service.

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Margaret Harris Bartman, 76

Posted by on Dec 2, 2020

Mrs. Margaret (Harris) Bartman of Campbellsville was born in Louisville on August 20, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Charles Mayford and Ruby (Young) Harris. She departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center, being 76 years, 3 months, and 11 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. On April 29, 1966, she would marry her beloved, Mr. John Richard Bartman, II. They moved to Campbellsville in 1968, where they remained a devoted couple until Mr. Bartman’s death on September 6, 2015. Mrs. Bartman retired from Coppock’s Appliance Store in 2015 after a 35 year career as the in-house bookkeeper. She was a proud mother and a cherished wife, and was an excellent homemaker.

Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Garland Wilson Harris and Kenneth Harris.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two daughters: Heather Brianna Bartman, and Elizabeth Young Bartman and companion Stephen Antle, all of Campbellsville,

Three grandchildren: Larry Dean Roby, II, John Claude Roby, and Raechel Elizabeth Bartman,

One great-grandson: Gunner Roby,

A special friend: Angela Gramer,

And a host of other family and friends.

Mrs. Bartman will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Brookside Cemetery.

All services will be conducted privately.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River. Those may be made in person at the funeral home.

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Gerry Dugger, 74

Posted by on Nov 29, 2020

Mr. Gerry Edward Dugger, the only son of the late Arnold and Faye (Adkins) Dugger, was born in Green County on August 3, 1946. He departed this life on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Lexington at the Lexington VA Hospital after an illness, being 74 years, 3 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith. Mr. Dugger was a self-taught painter, and a retiree of L&N Railroad. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where, during the Vietnam War, he earned the right to wear a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star, among many other commendations.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His wife: Tretha (Stayton) Dugger of Campbellsville,

Three sons: Anthony Dugger of Campbellsville, Christopher Dugger of Bowling Green, and Darren Gupton and wife Beth of Campbellsville,

Seven grandchildren: Harper Dugger, Christopher Noah Dugger, Alex Gupton, Jake Gupton, Hannah Gupton, Saylor Lee, and Sawyer Lee,

And a host of other family and friends.

Mr. Dugger will be laid to rest in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors being conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Rev. Colin McDaniel and Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate the funeral.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

In light of the current pandemic requirements, all services will be conducted privately.

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Jewel (Jones) Broadhurst, 63

Posted by on Nov 24, 2020

Jewel Lynette Broadhurst, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Campbellsville, the daughter of Mary (Scroggins) Jones of Campbellsville and the late Delmar Jones, was born July 15, 1957 in Springfield, Illinois and departed this life on Monday, November 23, 2020 in Jeffersonville at the Clark Memorial Hospital. She was 63 years of age.
Jewel operated a cleaning service, but found time for gardening, interior designing, her grandkids and Sunday dinners.
Besides her father, she was preceded in death by her husband: Benjamin Broadhurst,; a sister and a brother: Stephanie Michelle Jones and David Allen Jones.
She is also survived by a daughter: Jewel Jones and husband Ruben Southern of Jeffersonville, Indiana; a son: Joshua Sowders and wife Shawn of Campbellsville; two brothers and two sisters: Delmar Ray Jones, Billy Lee Jones, Crickett Richardson and husband Todd and Mary Kathleen Milby all of Campbellsville; Nathan, Kylee and J.J. Sowders and Jocelyn and River Southern and a host of other relatives and friends.
Due to efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 and New requirements implemented by the Office of Governor Andy Beshear and The Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky, all funeral services will be performed privately.
Bro. Ted Stidham will be officiating, she will be laid to rest in the Elliot Cemetery in the Speck Ridge Community of Taylor County.

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