Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 13, 2021

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Mac Arthur ‘Mac” Cox, the son of Pernie (Lawson) Cox, was born October 8, 1942 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 8:55 P.M. in Campbellsville at his home. He was 78 years of age.
He was a farmer and a retired lineman for Taylor County RECC.
Mac enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and all his farm animals.
He is survived by six children: Susan Marie Cox and Danny Keith Cox and wife Angie all of Greensburg, Wanda Sue Buck and husband George, Roger Cox and wife Franki, Ricky Allen Cox and wife Sabrina and Kylar Cox all of Campbellsville; a half-sister: Cassie Brady of Lebanon; twelve grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son: Arthur Wayne Cox.
The funeral service for Mac Arthur Cox will be conducted Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Green River Memorial Cemetery.
Bro. Dennis Penick will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 7, 2021
Jason Allen Humphress, the son of Charles “Chat” and Debbie (Gribbins) Humphress, was born June 15, 1978 in Jefferson County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Campbellsville at the home of his parents. He was 42 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Elk Horn Baptist Church and was an employee of Campbellsville Industries.
Jason enjoyed fishing, playing pool, playing corn hole, poker, mowing and landscaping.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a son: Justin Humphress and companion: Kenzie Sprowles; a daughter: Breanna Humphress and their mother Deanna Humphress all of Campbellsville; two sisters: Jessica Watson and fiancé Josh Wood of Campbellsville and Jennifer Neagle and husband Brian of Summersville and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Jason Allen Humphress will be Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with Dr. Brian Rafferty officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM on Tuesday and after 8 AM Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 5, 2021
James Thomas Sprowles, the son of Larry Thomas and Helen (Shofner) Sprowles, was born September 14, 1967 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his residence in the Sprowles Ridge Community. He was 53 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Zion Separate Baptist Church and was an automobile mechanic.
James enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars and his family.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a daughter: Emily Elizabeth Sprowles of Campbellsville; a brother: Barry Sprowles of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a daughter: Hannah Sprowles as an infant.
The funeral service for James Thomas Sprowles will be conducted Monday, June 7, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Zion Cemetery. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 3:00 P.M. on Sunday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 5, 2021
Stephen Lynn “Steve” Bastin of Cave City, the son of the late Marion Keith and Betty Frances (Houk) Bastin, was born March 29, 1955 in Barren County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Horse Cave at the Caverna Medical Center. He was 66 years of age.
He was a farmer and of the Baptist Faith.
Steve enjoyed fishing, hunting, kayaking, camping and reading.
He is survived by two sisters: Sandra Parsley and husband David of Cave City and Julie Taylor of Cub Run; two Aunts: Jean Bastin of Glasgow and Edith Bastin of Elizabethtown; his caregivers: Anita Bass of Sulphur Well and Thomas Bass of Hiseville and a host of other relatives and friends.
Cremation rites were entrusted to
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
There will be no services at this time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 31, 2021
Ms. Dale McKinney Furkin of Campbellsville passed from this life on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at her home. Born on October 9, 1946 in Marion County to the late Garland McKinney and Anna (Mays) Muckler, she was 74 years, 7 months, and 20 days of age. Ms. Furkin was a lifetime educator. In 1967, she graduated from Campbellsville College with a bachelor’s degree, and later, earned her Master’s degree and Rank I credentials from Western Kentucky University. She was a public educator over forty years, an adjunct professor for St. Catharine’s College, Lindsey Wilson College, and Western Kentucky University, and a full-time professor at Campbellsville University until the time of her passing. She lived, both professionally and personally, to a set of high moral standards, believing always in her student’s abilities, and forever exhorting all to reach their full potential.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
One son: Judd Furkin and wife Amanda of Campbellsville,
Two brothers: Brad McKinney of Telford, TN, and Michael McKinney of Burlington, KY,
Her in-laws: Lanny and Patricia Forbis of Campbellsville,
A lifelong friend: Billie Ann Arnold of Johnson City, TN,
A chosen daughter: Karis McMahan,
Her beloved furbabies: Willy and Otis,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
Always one to look ahead and rarely leaving things unfinished, Ms. Furkin had made her final plans known to her family. She had requested cremation and asked that her ashes be interred in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Those arrangements were entrusted to the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service. All services were performed privately.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River, Campbellsville University, or Make Today Count. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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