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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 27, 2022
 Howard Thomas Martin, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Elder Herbert and Rose (Reynolds) Martin, was born November 26, 1924 in Tiskilwa, Illinois and departed this life on Saturday, February 26, 2022 in Lebanon at the Village of Lebanon Senior Living. He was 97 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a World War II Veteran, having served in the United States Army.
He was a former postal supervisor and interim postmaster for the USPS, a former building and HVAC contractor and a tax preparer, having operated H& R Block in Campbellsville.
He was also a member of the American Legion Post 82 in Campbellville and a past president of the Jaycees.
He enjoyed working, fishing, collecting stamps for his children, had a taste for good cheese and hanging out with his buddies at Druther’s.
He united in marriage to Alice Cary (Wade) Martin, who preceded him in death on December 26, 2020.
Survivors include four children: Craig Martin and wife Renee of Lexington, Kaye Jones and husband Mike of Louisville, Scott Martin and wife Marilyn and Suzanne Wright all of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Shannon Lyman, Lauren (Rob) Poullos, Chad (Sallee) Jones, Jill (Travis) Wall, Courtney (Caleb) Davis, Jaclyn Martin and Kyle (Brittany) Martin; twelve great-grandchildren: Alec (Sidney) Lyman, Mason Lyman, Trenton Poullos, Giana Poullos, Mollie Wall, Eli Wall, Noah Wall, Elliot Davis, Theo Davis, Karlee Rakel, Rendyn Martin and Tealynn Martin and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son-in-law: Eddie Wright; a brother: Robert Martin and a sister: Lois Oyler.
The funeral service for Howard Martin will be Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and will be interred beside his wife the Brookside Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Dr. James Jones will be officiating.
Visitation after 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday until time for the service.
The funeral service can be viewed live on the L.R. Petty Funeral Home facebook page.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association or Gideon Bible donations, both can be made at the funeral home.
All visitors are required to wear a mask or face covering
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 22, 2022
 Gary Lee Bland of Campbellsville, the son of Sarah Frances (Bland) Skaggs, was born April 30, 1954 in Jefferson County, KY and departed this life on February 16, 2022 in Monroe, Michigan. He was 67 years of age.
He had made a profession of Faith in Christ. He was a truck driver for over 20 years, having driven for Pegasus and CRST, a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and worked over 30 years in auto glass repair.
Survivors include his mother: Sarah Skaggs of Green County; his wife: Shirley Temple (Pruitt) Bland of Campbellsville, whom he united in marriage on October 2, 1972, a daughter: Ashley James; a brother: Lee Darrell Skaggs; step-brothers and sister: Larry Skaggs and wife Juanita, Jimmy Skaggs and Linda Sue Walters and husband Eddie; a former son-in-law: Frank H. James; two beautiful grandchildren that he loved and enjoyed spending time with: Maddie James, who called him “Grandpa Bland” and Archie James and special friends Barry Pyles and companion Rosaline and a host of other relatives and friends.
A private visitation and service was held at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with cremation following.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 21, 2022
 Mrs. Rose Marie Ferriell of Campbellsville was born in Louisville on September 13, 1949 to the late George and Ellen (Osborne) Neace. She departed this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 72 years, 5 months, and 3 days of age. She was a retired computer programmer at Wayne Supply in Louisville. Mrs. Ferriell was the cherished wife of Mr. John Michael Ferriell, who preceded her in death on October 6, 2020.
She was also preceded in death by four siblings: George Edward Neace, Jenny Donovan, Kathy Neace, and Debbie Swift.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Two children: Brecca Russell and husband Kenneth of Louisville, and Scott Ferriell of Campbellsville,
A grandson: Jonathan Ferriell of Louisville,
A brother: Larry Neace and wife Debbie of Taylorsville,
Close friends: Mike and Alice Leon, Barbara Gahafer, and Mickey Hinton, all of Louisville,
And several other family members and friends.
At the request of Mrs. Ferriell, a private graveside service will be conducted at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery in Radcliff, where she will be laid to rest beside her late husband.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 19, 2022
 Master Cole Lewis Coomer was born deceased on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was the son of Jonathan and Dianne (Lewis) Coomer, and brother to Carter, Clay, Savannah, and Bentley Coomer.
Master Coomer will be waiting in heaven to also meet:
His paternal grandparents: Robert and Betty Coomer of Campbellsville,
His maternal grandparents: Jeff and Doreen Lewis of Prince Edward Island, Canada,
And a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
Following a private funeral service, final interment was in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
“He hath made every thing beautiful in his time” Ecclesiastes 3:11 KJV
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 19, 2022
 Edwin Joseph Lewis, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, was born August 31, 1934 in Martins Ferry and departed this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in Lebanon at the Springview Hospital. He was 87 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Vineyard Church in Wheeling, West Virginia and was a self-employed contractor, owning and operating Lewis Construction.
Mr. Lewis was a United States Army Veteran from 1955-1957, having served during the Korean War peacetime and was stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas.
He was a former marathon runner, enjoyed playing tennis, golf and was an avid reader. He was given the name Berg in his younger years by Bob, his brother-in-law and later transitioned to Lewis and was always called poppy by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He united in married to his high school sweetheart, Patricia (Patton) Lewis in 1955.
Besides his wife Patricia, he is survived by a daughter: Dr. Candyce Roberts and her husband Dr. Ray and a son: Mark Lewis and wife Pearl; his grandchildren: Heather (Adam) Russell, Dr. Summer (Josh) Tucker, Kendal (Justin) Harden, Brock Lewis and Clay Lewis; his great-grandchildren: River Russell, Seth Russell, Magnolia Russell, Rowan Russell, Witman Tucker, Finley Tucker, Chamberlain Tucker, Millie Tucker, Poppi Harden, Iris Harden, Lux Harden, Honey Harden and Vere Harden all residing in Campbellsville and a brother-in-law: LTC Bob Patton and wife Joan of West Virginia.
A memorial and celebration of life service for Edwin Joseph Lewis will be Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 12:00 P.M. for family and friends in Campbellsville at the Vineyard Church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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