Dana Mann, 30

Posted by on Aug 20, 2021

Dana Mitchell Mann, the daughter of Wesley Mann and the late Angela Gribbins, was born October 22, 1990 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Friday, August 20, 2021 in Lexington at the Good Samaritan Hospital. She was 30 years of age. Ms. Mann enjoyed music and her family, and was of the Methodist Faith.

Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a brother: Phillip Mann and her grandfather: Gordon Mann.

Survivors include her father: Wesley “Wes” Mann of Campbellsville; three children: Kaden Van Irvin, Jeremiah Van Irvin and Ariah Van Irvin all of Campbellsville; two sisters: Shannon Mann of Lebanon and Chloe Bennett of Campbellsville; her twin brother: Nathan Mann of Campbellsville; her grandparents: Lorena Mann, Laverne Wise and George Gribbins all of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Dana Mitchell Mann will be conducted Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Rev. Robert Morris will be officiating.

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Sunday until time for the service.

Memorials are suggested to the funeral express fund, which can be made in person at the funeral home.

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Takayuki “Tak” Ebisuya. 80

Posted by on Aug 20, 2021

Mr. Takayuki “Tak” Ebisuya of Bardstown, formerly of Campbellsville, formerly of Japan, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at his home. Born in Korea to Japanese parents on April 21, 1941, he was 80 years, 3 months, and 24 days of age. Mr. Ebisuya was a mentor, lecturer, teacher, and educator. He had a deep love for Kentucky, and was an avid Big Blue fan. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Ebisuya earned associates degrees at Campbellsville College and Transylvania University. He would later rejoin Campbellsville College as an instructor, where, under his direction, the Judo team won a championship against Bowling Green in its inceptive year.

Mr. Ebisuya was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Masaru and Shiyuko (Morikawa) Ebisuya.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His wife: Madonna (Houk) Ebisuya,

Three children: Miki Yamamoto and husband Shingo, Scarlett Pike, and Kerrie Benningfield and husband Gerald,

Six grandchildren: Mutsuna, Yuna, Olivia Coy, Lucas Coy, Austin Benningfield, and Caleb Benningfield,

And a host of other family and friends.

There will be a memorial visitation on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from 3-5 PM at the funeral home.

Special thanks go to VNA Homehealth and staff, Hospice of Nelson County, U of L Hospital and staff, The Advanced Heart Clinic staff and Dr. Dunbar, and Amerimeds for their exceptional care.

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Bernard Shrader, 61

Posted by on Aug 17, 2021

Mr. Bernard David “Bernie” Shrader, Jr. of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Baptist Hardin Hospital. Born on April 2, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Bernard David Sr and Jane Shrader, he was 61 years, 4 months, and 10 days of age. He was a HVAC installer and repairman, specializing in ammonia refrigeration.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His companion of 31 years: Robin Humphrey of Campbellsville,

A son: Jason D. Shrader,

A stepdaughter he raised as his own: Ashley J. Fryman and husband Mark,

Two sisters: Marcia Lutzo and husband Tom, and Debbie Nichols,

A grandson: Gabriel Fryman,

His XtremeIdiots virtual family and friends,

And a host of other family members and friends.

The family chose cremation. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.

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

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Richard “Ricky” Appleby 50

Posted by on Aug 17, 2021

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Richard “Ricky” Appleby, the son of Allen Appleby and the late Darlene (Clements) Appleby, was born February 27, 1971 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 50 years of age.

He enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and making people laugh and was just a simple man and was a press operator until his health declined.

Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother: Michael Appleby.

He is survived by his wife: Lisa (Corbin) Appleby, two children: Mariah Appleby and Michael Appleby; his father-in-law: James Corbin and wife: Debbie; his mother-in-law: Mary Corbin and companion: Edward “Pee Wee” Dulworth and a host of other relatives and friends.

A private graveside service for Richard “Ricky” Appleby will be conducted at the Tallow Creek Cemetery.

There will be no visitation

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

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Alton Haines, 90

Posted by on Aug 6, 2021

Mr. Alton Stewart Haines of Hiseville, formerly of Mannsville, passed from this life on Monday, August 2, 2021. Born in Carroll County, Maryland on April 11, 1931 to the late Walter Turner, Sr. and Mary Pauline (Wantz) Haines, he was 90 years, 3 months, and 23 days of age. Mr. Haines had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith.

Alton met and married the love of his life, Ms. Barbara Hutchinson, who he affectionately referred to as “Jones”. Together they owned and operated various dairy farms in their home state of Maryland and started a family. They moved their growing family to Kentucky and continued their passion for farm life on a large dairy farm in Mannsville and then later in Campbellsville. They shared 62 years of marriage until her passing in February 2019. Alton also spent several years with Cox Interior in addition to farming. All who knew Alton experienced the tremendous character and work ethic that he personified.

He leaves to carry his legacy:

Four children: Donna Durbin of Cave City, Tom Haines and wife Tonya of Campbellsville, Will Haines and wife Tammy of Greensburg, and Charlie Haines and wife Karin of Huntsville, AL,

Thirteen grandchildren: Christopher Durbin, Zachary Durbin, Lauren Bennett and husband Jamie, Elizabeth Coffey and husband Josh, Emily Cook and husband Chris, Jacob Haines, Shelby Haines, Jessica Lewis and husband Chip, Ashley Haines, Morgan Haines, Chase Haines, Charley Haines, and Chandler Haines,

Five great-grandchildren: Riley Coffey, Elaine Cook, Colbie Coffey, Rosalind Bennett, and Thomas Jack Cook,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Susan Marie Haines, and a son-in-law, Jack Durbin.

Mr. Haines chose cremation. There will be a service to celebrate his life on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM EST (2:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jamie Bennett will be officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) until time for the service.

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

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