Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 6, 2021
Scott Hall of Campbellsville, the son of the late Nolan Roberts and Bernice Ola (McBeath) Hall, was born December 23, 1964 in Adair County and departed this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in Elizabethtown and the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital. He was 56 years of age.
He was a former factory worker and was of the Christian Faith.
Scott enjoyed motorcycles and was a talented drummer.
He is survived by a daughter and son: Amber Kay Hall and Jeremy Aaron Scott Hall both of Springfield; two sisters: Teresa Tapscott and husband Robert of Campbellsville and Brenda Baugh of Louisville; two brothers: Randy Hall of Campbellsville and Bobby Hall of Russell Springs; seven grandchildren: Gabriel, Bryson, Cameron, Kolten and Paris Washington Hall and Kaycen Ryan; niece and nephew: Jesse and April Herron, great-nieces and nephew: Elizabeth Biggs, Brooke and Trystan Taylor and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Scott Hall will be Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 12 Noon at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the McBeath Cemetery in Russell County.
Rev. James T. Washington officiating.
A walk-thru visitation will be after 10 AM Thursday at the funeral home until time for service.
Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 3, 2021
Michael Ennis Welch of Campbellsville, the son of the late Narvel Welch and Edna Marie (Lanham) Springer, was born June 11, 1953 in Louisville and departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 67 years of age.
He was an industrial painter and was of the Catholic Faith.
Mike, as he was most commonly known, enjoyed motorcycles, painting motorcycles, murals and upholstery work.
He is survived by a son: Samuel Welch and wife Trista of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jacob Welch, Joshua Welch and Devin Jones; special friends: Steve Muerer of Louisville and Frank Livers of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother: Joseph Patrick Welch and his furry companion: Stanley.
All services will be PRIVATE. Bro. Steve Orr will be officiating.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2020
Dreama Lou Rafferty of Campbellsville, the daughter of William Stayton and the late Gladys Irene (Williams) Stayton, was born March 7, 1948 in Fort Campbell, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, December 20, 2020 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. She was 72 years of age.
She had made a profession of Faith in Christ and was a member of the First Church of God in Campbellsville.
She got to travel extensively, being the daughter of a military family and she was a licensed beautician.
Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a daughter: Debra Lynn Rafferty.
She is survived by her father: William Stayton of Campbellsville and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Dreama Lou Raffterty will be Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating will be Rev. Evan Tedder, pastor of the First Church of God in Campbellsville and will be assisted by Rev. Gary Maguffee, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
Family requests visitation on Monday after 10:00 A.M. until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2020
CSM (ret) Gerald Lee Derr (Jerry) passed away in Campbellsville, Kentucky on Dec. 19, 2020 after a long illness at his home.
Jerry was born August 29, 1934 in Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and was the oldest son of SM SGT (ret) Gerald Dawson (USAF) and Bonnie Lee (Greer) Derr.
Jerry served in the Army for 23 years, serving tours in Vietnam, Indochina, Europe and the both coast of the United States. After his active duty service, he moved to Southport, North Carolina where he was one of the first JROTC instructors in Brunswick County serving in the beginning all three high schools and eventually settling at South Brunswick High school for the remainder of his teaching career. SGM Derr as known to his students was a much loved and admired teacher who left a lasting impression on not only his JROTC students but all students who passed through the halls of South Brunswick High School.
Jerry is preceded in death by his wife Gayla Dean Mayes Derr, stepfather Alexander Goulet, brother Ronald D Derr, sister in law Kay Derr and his eldest son Gerald L Derr Jr (Butch).
Jerry is survived by sons David J Derr Sr and wife Sally of Sanford, Florida, Marc A Derr Sr and wife Dawn of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, daughters Teresa G Warren and husband Scott of Jonestown, Pennsylvania, Denita D Creech and husband Cleveland of Campbellsville, Kentucky and Denise Derr of Athens, Alabama. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren.
CSM (ret) Derr will be interred in the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. A memorial service is being planned by family and former students and will be announced at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 27, 2020
Alice Cary Martin of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Walter Scott “W.S.” and Ida (Butcher) Wade, was born September 23, 1927 in Russell County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Village of Lebanon. She was 93 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Alice enjoyed traveling, reading, spending time with the local homemakers club, crossword puzzles and bowling.
Survivors include her husband: Howard Thomas Martin of Campbellsville; four children: Craig Martin and wife Renee of Lexington, Kaye Jones and husband Mike of Louisville, Scott Martin and wife Marilyn and Suzanne Wright and husband Eddie 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; eleven great-grandchildren: Alec Lyman, Mason Lyman, Trenton Poullos, Giana Poullos, Mollie Wall, Eli Wall, Noah Wall, Elliot Davis, Theo Davis, Karlee Rakel, Rendyn Martin and one expectant.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters: Wilbur Wade, Wilmoth Wilkinson and Bonnie Waggoner.
All services will be private with burial in the Brookside Cemetery.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association or the American Diabetes Association both can be made at the funeral home.
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