Miss Armani Jo Coombs, daughter of Phillip Coombs and Tiffany Jo Strom, was born on September 8, 2020 and passed from this life on October 18, 2020, being 41 days of age. Though her earthly time was short, she won many hearts and felt the love and joy she brought to her family. Besides her parents, she is also survived by: Six siblings: Kane M. Palmerton, Alexis J. Palmerton, Rhyanna J. Rucker, Jaylan Coombs, Aria Coombs, and Zoriah Coombs, Her grandparents: John Brady and fiancé Mary Eaton of Campbellsville, Carla Brady of Campbellsville, Gerald Strom of Sellersburg, Indiana, David and Kelly Coombs of Chicago, Illinois, and Phillip and Sherry Burrgess of Campbellsville. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Armani on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating. Cremation will be accorded her after the service. In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, the funeral home staff will join with the family in requiring each attendee to wear a face covering and keep a safe social distance. Read More
Mr. Terry Paul Perkins of Russell Springs was born in Taylor County on December 18, 1961 to the late Elmer Lewis and Ethel (Poff) Perkins. He departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Lexington at the University of Kentucky Hospital, being 58 years, 9 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and regularly attended the Park City United Methodist Church or the Merry Oaks United Methodist Church. He was an Emergency Medical Technician with the Russell County EMS. He enjoyed playing music with his family and friends, and was known to be a handy fix-it man. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, and will be dearly missed. He leaves to cherish his memory: His wife: Stacey (Robinson) Perkins, Two children: Deranna Perkin-Cole and husband Dallas of Columbia, and Dylan Perkins of Park City, Two grandchildren: Trevor Cole and Tegan Cole, Three siblings: Perline Humpress and husband Harold of Elk Horn, Gordon Perkins and wife Sue of Campbellsville, and Bobby Perkins and wife Linda of Knifley, His father-in-law and mother-in-law: Gene and Mildred Robinson of Columbia, Three sisters-in-law: Judy Perkins of Knifley, Ruth Perkins of Campbellsville, and Marsha Perkins of Fairdale, And a host of other family and friends. He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Donald Perkins, Thomas Perkins, and Jackie Perkins, Sr. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Perkins on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Charles Shepherd will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct 15, after 10:00 AM EST (9:00 AM CST) until time for the service. Read More
Mrs. Mary Frances Milby of Greensburg was born in the Allandale community of Green County on October 9, 1936. She departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, being 84 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of South Summersville Baptist Church. Mrs. Milby was a homemaker and a former employee of Fruit of the Loom. She was an accomplished pianist, and was a member of the Greensburg Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 232 and the Summersville Homemakers. Besides her parents, Mr. Alva Milby and Mabel (Smith) Milby Uttenhove, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Theodore “Ted” Milby, a son, Kevin Alan Milby, and five siblings, Geneva Milby, Gary H. Milby, Marjore Young, Elbert Lewis Milby, and Kenneth Ray Milby. She leaves to cherish her memory: Two children: Cynthia Dawn MIlby of Greensburg, and Darrell O’Don Milby and wife Jackie of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Two siblings: Douglas Milby and wife Sandra of Toulon, Illinois, and Judy Durrett and husband Mike of Summersville, Four grandchildren: Jamie Judd and husband Tim, Brittany Milby, T.J. Milby and wife Tamara, and David Jason “Davey” Milby, Seven great-grandchildren: Brody Waylon MIlby, Landon Matthew Judd, Laynie Marie Judd, Mason Gribbins, Carter MIlby, Madison Milby, Lillie Milby, A step great-granddaughter: Paige Underwood, A sister-in-law: Vickie Milby, And a host of other family and friends. There will be a graveside funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Milby on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM EST (3:00 PM CST) at the Wilson Cemetery in the Gabe community of Green County. Bro. Casey Durrett will be officiating. Read More
Joyce Ann Bennett of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Abernathy) Bennett, was born October 13, 1948 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 71 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the New Journey Church and was Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Joyce enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter: Misty Buley in 2016 and a sister: Regina Ray. Survivors include: A daughter: Angie Bennett and husband Bryan of Campbellsville; a son: Jeff Murphy of Campbellsville; three brothers: Calvin Bennett and wife Dawn and Eugene Bennett and wife Sissy all of Campbellsville and David Bennett and wife Lori of South Carolina; three grandchildren: Chloe Bennett of Greensburg, Wade Clark of Louisville and Ava Bennett Marr of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral Service for Joyce Ann Bennett will be Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. Don Watson will be officiating. Family requests visitation after 10 AM Wednesday until time for the service. SOCIAL DISTANCING AND MASKS ARE REQUIREDRead More
On the afternoon of October 7th, 2020, Dorval Welman
Price of Greensburg departed this life at his home surrounded by his loving
family. He was 80 years of age.
Dorval was born in the Grab community of Green County to
Daniel Washington Price and Gladys Simpson Price on February 21, 1940.
At the age of 17 he enlisted in the U.S.Navy where he
served his country honorably as a photographic interpreter on highly classified
missions. A P2V plane accident off the coast of Scotland ended his military
career.
He lived his life fully beginning early in life with
adventures as varied as a deck mate on the steamship Avalon, enlisting in the
Navy, and working in the oil fields in Mt. Gilead, Ohio. He spent a long career
in the auto repair business, beginning as the service and parts manager at
Theiss Chevrolet in Greensburg, then at Lyon Beard Chevrolet in Campbellsville,
Ky. He then became a businessman in Campbellsville, where he owned and operated
Campbellsville Motors, Campbellsville Gulf service station, and a body shop and
tire store. He also operated a household
moving service, Campbellsville Movers, and was an insurance adjuster, owning
Wilson Adjustment Service. Throughout his various careers he was a lifetime
farmer at heart, growing tobacco on his farm near Thurlow and after retirement
he also enjoyed raising cattle. Dorval was an avid historian and interested in
the genealogy of his family. His love of his ancestral home in Virginia,
Mulberry Hill, and his support of the foundation for preservation efforts
became a passion.
Dorval was preceded in death by his father, Daniel
Washington Price, his mother Gladys Simpson Wright, and two brothers, Cornelius
(Tracy) Price and Garland Russell.
He is survived by his life partner Susan Pennington and
his two sons, Travis (Martha) of Campbellsville and Rhett (Becky) of
Greensburg, 3 grand children, Cierra Bloyd (Cody) of Greensburg, Hannah Despain
(Elliott) of Campbellsville and Rachel Price of Lexington, step grandaughter
Rhiannon Lowe (Quinn) of Greensburg, a great granddaughter, Daisy May Bloyd,
and three step great grandchildren Lemmy, Luxy and Creek McQueary. Also
survived by his beloved dogs, Ernie and Speedy.
No public services will be held. A private celebration of life will be held by
the family.
No public services will be held. A private celebration of life will be held by the family.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the
form of contributions to The Historic Staunton River Foundation in Randolph,
Va. info@historicstauntonriverfoundation.org