Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 21, 2019
Mrs. Donna Kaye (Underwood) Creason of Campbellsville passed from this life on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. Daughter of the late Shelby Underwood and Juanita (Milby) Despain, she was born in Taylor County on July 21, 1959, and was 60 years, 4 months, and 29 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Victory Tabernacle in Campbellsville. Mrs. Creason started cleaning houses professionally when the Fruit of the Loom plant closed. A quiet and strong lady, she rarely complained about the hardships in life, focusing instead on caring for her family and friends. Her hardworking and kindhearted ethics will survive in the lives of her husband and children.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
A husband of forty years: Donnie Creason,
Three children: Jesse Lee Creason of Florida, Damon Louis Creason and wife Magel of Campbellsville, and Bronson Len Creason, also of Campbellsville,
Her stepmother: Mary Lois Underwood of Campbellsville,
Two brothers: Terry Underwood and Jimmy Underwood, both of Campbellsville,
Four grandchildren,
ANd a host of extended family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Creason on Monday, December 23, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Keith Fields will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Dec. 23, after 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 17, 2019
Mrs. Mildred Alien Shofner of Summersville passed from this life on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the Jane Todd Hospital after an illness. Born on March 19, 1938 to the late Walter L. and Cora (Herron) Cox, she was 81 years, 8 months, and 26 days of age. Mrs Shofner was a beloved and cherished mother and grandmother, and she will be dearly missed.
She leaves to carry her legacy:
A husband: Alvin Shofner of Greensburg,
Nine children: Christopher Schultise of Lebanon, Wendell Shofner and wife Kim of Georgia, Donald Shofner and companion Lisa McGuffin of Campbellsville, Scott Shofner and wife Angela of Summersville, Alvin Shofner of Bardstown, Diane McDonald and husband George of Campbellsville, Theresa Goldsmith and husband Danny of Shepherdsville, Linda Smith and companion William Underwood of Greensburg, and Karen Montgomery and husband James of Campbellsville,
Two siblings: Sylvia Combs of Louisville, and Wanda Dillander of Greensburg,
Thirty-three grandchildren,
Seventy-seven great-grandchildren,
A close friend: Betty Shelby of Upton,
And a host of great-great grandchildren, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three children: Ronald Shofner, Mark Shofner, and Rita Gribbins; and six siblings: Hack, Buck, David, Kenneth, Ed, and Alien.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Shofner on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the Feathersburg Church of God, 4571 Speck Ridge Rd, Elk Horn, KY 42733. Bro. Bobby O’Neil will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Callahan Cemetery beside the church.
The family will receive friends at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718 on Tuesday, December 17, from 4:00-8:00 PM and on Wednesday after 11:00 at the church.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 17, 2019
Mr. Herbert “Junior” Vance of Buffalo passed from this life on Friday, December 13, 2019 at his home. Son of the late Bennie Herbert and Florence Edith (Lee) Vance, he was 86 years, 5 months, and 24 days of age. Mr. Vance had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Poplar Grove United Methodist Church. He was a carpenter by trade, and loved to spend his free time outdoors fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Essie (Underwood) Vance, in 2005.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Two sisters: Peggy Potter and husband Ernie of Missouri, and Diana Creason and husband Norman of Buffalo,
Several nieces and nephews,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three siblings: Louella Judis, Carl Vance, and an infant brother.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Vance on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the Poplar Grove United Methodist Church, Poplar Grove Rd. Bro. Elbert Hadley will be officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church on Monday, Dec. 16, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 6, 2019
Charles Raymond Bowen of Caryville, TN, the son of the late William and Mary (Hoffman) Bowen, was born Saturday, February 5, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio and departed this life on Monday, December 2, 2019 in Knoxville at the North Knoxville Medical Center. He was 81 years, 9 months and 28 days of age.
He was a Veteran, having served in the United States Army. He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed computers and assembling motorcycles.
He is survived by a daughter: Christi Mapes and her husband Bob of Campbellsville, KY; two grandchildren: Tammy Combs and husband Scotty of Booneville and Susan Campbell and husband Brandon of Harrodsburg; four great-grandchildren: Hannah, Lindsey, Brayden and Avery and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mr. Bowen was preceded in death by a brother: Ronald Bowen.
A private visitation was held at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville followed by his request of cremation rites.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 6, 2019
Cheyenne Maupin, age 62 of Campbellsville, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital.
She is survived by two children and a host of other relatives and friends.
At the request of Cheyenne, cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
The will be no public visitation or funeral.
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