Sharon Elaine Armstrong, 76

Posted by on Oct 18, 2021

Sharon Elaine Armstrong of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Garland Brooks and Elaine (Cox) Armstrong, was born June 20, 1945 in Las Cruses, New Mexico and departed this life on Friday, October 15, 2021 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Manor. She was 76 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
Sharon was a former cosmetologist and an addiction counselor.
She is survived by two children: Lyndee Renee Duke of Germany and James Garland Nearn of Banderas, Texas; two sisters: Garlana Shipman of Big Spring, Texas and Barbara Jean Armstrong of Indianapolis, Indiana; six grandchildren; a dear friend: Jane Reams of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.

Cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

All services will be held privately.

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James Graham, 66

Posted by on Oct 18, 2021

Mr. James Hullett “Jimmy” Graham of Elizabethtown was born in Louisville on July 11, 1955 to the late James and Barbara (Hicks) Graham. He departed this life on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at the Kensington Center in Elizabethtown, being 66 years of age. He was of the Christian faith. Mr. Graham was a talented pool player, and enjoyed the quietness of a lakeside fishing day.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
A companion: Leslie Graham of Louisville,
Three children: Mark A. Graham of Greensburg, Lindsey M. Thompson of Walton, and Andrea Harbolt and husband Luke of Louisville,
A family friend and former daughter-in-law: Tara Yates,
Three siblings: Jeanne Deweese, Joey Graham and wife Maria, and Jeff Graham, all of Louisville,
Eight grandchildren: Kobe Graham, Kali Graham, Austin Ray, Alex Ray, Jordan Chambers, Zachary Sears, Cameron Sears, and Landon Sears,
And a host of extended family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Graham on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT (2:00 PM CDT) in the chapel of the Faith Christian Church, 708 Columbia Hwy, Greensburg, KY. Bro. Shawn Coffey will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, Oct. 23, after 11:00 AM EDT (10:00 AM CDT) until time for the service.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.

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Juanita Shofner, 87

Posted by on Oct 14, 2021

Juanita Shofner, the daughter of the late Sam Elliot and Etta Myrtle (Price) Allen, was born December 19, 1933 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 87 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Vineyard Church in Campbellsville.
She retired from Fruit of the Loom after 40 years.
She united in marriage to James Shofner in 1951, who preceded her in death in 2012.
She is survived by a son: Dylan Joe Shofner and wife Julie of Missouri; a sister: Minnie Hancock of Lebanon; two grandchildren: Aaron Joseph Shofner and Alayna Marie Shofner; a host of nieces and nephews including Debra Chandler, whom she reared for eleven years and Jane Milby.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters: Roxey Allen, Rachel Sprowles, William Allen, Emma Lee Warner Sallee, John Allen, Oddry Allen, Ethel Puyear, Mary K. Hourigan, Sadie Mable Allen.

The funeral service for Juanita Shofner will be Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Family requests visitation after 12 Noon on Sunday at the funeral home.

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Martha White, 80

Posted by on Oct 13, 2021

Mrs. Martha Nell (Pruitt) White of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Campbellsville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Green County on August 10, 1941, she was 80 years and 2 months of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. White was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Campbellsville Apparel. She was an avid University of Kentucky fan, and she especially enjoyed working and spending time with her church friends.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her husband: Bobby Howard “Pete” White,

Two sons: Bobby Joe White and Kevin White,

Two siblings: Donnie Pruitt and wife Rita, and Mary Alice Shoopman and husband Jim, all of Green County,

And a host of other family and friends.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 PM EDT (4:00-7:00 PM CDT). All attendees are requested to wear a facial covering.

She will be laid to rest in the Brookside Cemetery at a later date.

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Gentry Stanley, 27

Posted by on Oct 13, 2021

Miss Gentry Michael Stanley of Hodgenville, daughter of Geri B. Stanley and the late Jackey Randall Stanley, was born on June 28, 1994 in Orange Park, Florida. She departed this life on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital, being 27 years, 3 months, and 12 days of age.

She was a member of Greater Works Church in Hodgenville.

Besides her father, Miss Stanley was preceded in death by: her paternal grandparents: Bill and Nancy Stanley; an uncle: Michael Todd Bland; and a cousin: Dylan Michael Bland.

In addition to her mother, she leaves to cherish her memory:

A sister: Jessica Wafford and husband Ryan of Hodgenville,

Maternal grandparents: Linda Tucker Bland of Campbellsville and Gerald Bland of Mannsville,

An uncle and aunt: Jason and Kimberly Bland of Campbellsville,

Niece and nephews: Evan Wafford, Owen Wafford, and Hensley Wafford,

A cousin: Madelyn Bland,

And several other extended family members and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Stanley on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. She will be laid to rest beside her father in the Tallow Creek Cemetery following the service. Pastor Edward Palmer will be officiating.

Visitation will commence at 11:00 AM, and continue until time for the service.

The family would like to thank the staff of Maxim Nursing for their care and compassion.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Galilean Children’s Home in Liberty, Kentucky. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.

Miss Stanley was deeply loved – and reciprocated that love many times over.

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