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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 1, 2019
 Mr. Steven Earl LeRoy of Campbellsville passed from this life on Friday, February 1, 2019 at his home after a short but valiant fight with cancer. Born in Norway, Maine on June 28, 1957, he was 61 years, 7 months, and 4 days of age.
Mr. Leroy had joined the Army at the age of eighteen, and would later continue his studies at the University of Louisville and Campbellsville College. He loved the outdoors, and spent many an afternoon teaching his children how to bait a hook or find ginseng.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His stepfather: Jack Stanley LeRoy of Bloomfield,
A companion and caretaker: Charlotte (Hoots) LeRoy Mouser of Campbellsville,
Four children: Jeremy LeRoy of Springfield, Stephanie LeRoy and fiancé Jonathan Cruse of Campbellsville, Julia LeRoy of Campbellsville, and Michael Robertson and wife Natasha of Campbellsville,
Five brothers and one sister: Paul LeRoy of Campbellsville, Pete LeRoy of North Carolina, John LeRoy and wife Maggie May of New Haven, Richard LeRoy of Florida, David LeRoy of Shepherdsville, and Kathy Tharp and husband Ricky of Bloomfield,
Seven grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his mother, Doris Ethel (Fitchett) LeRoy, and an infant brother, Stanley LeRoy.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. LeRoy on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Sis. Linda Cundiff will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors being conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, Feb 5, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 27, 2019
 Mrs. Alta C. (Sparks) Crawley of Campbellsville passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2019 at the Summit Manor Nursing Home, being 92 years, 2 months, and 15 days of age. She was born in Cumberland County on November 11, 1926 to the late Talmage and Bobie (Traylor) Sparks. Mrs. Crawley had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. As a young lady, she met and fell in love with Mr. Herman Crawley, and they married on December 28, 1946. They remained a devoted couple until his death in 1990. She enjoyed quilting and gardening, and was a passionate participant and teacher in the Lastone Circle at her church over 40 years.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Three children: Stephen Crawley and wife Lora, and Charles Crawley, all of Campbellsville, and Charlotte Grider of Columbia,
Four grandchildren: Jason Grider and wife Deanna, Brent Grider and wife Courtney, Cara Benningfield and husband John, and Dana Bibelhauser and husband Brandon,
Six great-grandchildren: Bailey, Harper, Cohen, Loralie, Levi, and Cedar,
And several extended family members and close friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Preston Sparks and Howard Sparks; a sister, Maxine Cole; and a daughter-in-law, Laura Jo Buckles.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Crawley on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Tony Franklin will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 29, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
Jason Grider, Bailey Grider, Brent Grider, Brandon Bibelhauser, John Benningfield, and Barry Parsons will serve as pallbearers.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 17, 2019
Ms. Mary Eilleen Dotson of Campbellsville passed from this life on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at her home after an extended illness. Daughter of Linda (Dotson) Shepherd, she was 32 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ, and was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Dotson suffered many physical hindrances during her life, but her love for her family and friends never waned. She had a soft spot for sick animals, and nursed many a stray back to health.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her mother: Linda Shepherd of Campbellsville,
Two siblings: Daniel Manning of Monticello, and Lee Manning of Somerset,
An aunt that helped raise her as a mother and caregiver: Rita Ritchie and her children, Michael House and wife Emily, and Anthony Chastain, all if Campbellsville, and Roger Dotson of Texas,
Two uncles: Donnie Dotson of Campbellsville, and Tom Dotson of Indiana,
Nieces and nephews: Marcus House, Kayden House, and Khloe House,
And several other family members and close friends.
She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Floyd and Rosemary Dotson, her great-grandmother, Lillie Karnes, and an uncle, Dean Dotson.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Ms. Dotson on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L. R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Otter Creek Cemetery. Bro. Joe Milby will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Jan 18, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 15, 2019
 Mr. William Floyd “Bill” Davis of Campbellsville passed from this life on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Born on January 27, 1942, he was 76 years, 11 months, and 17 days of age. Mr. Davis was a salesman, and worked many years serving the people of Taylor County from the Helig-Meyers Furniture Store, and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed his family time, and spent many an evening watching a football or basketball game with them.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
A former spouse: Mona Davis of Campbellsville,
Two children: Misty Cobb of Campbellsville, and Tommy Davis, Sr. and wife Hazel of San Diego, California,
Five grandchildren: Adrian Cobb, Kali Whitlow, Christian Rodriguez, Lexi Rodriguez, and Tommy Davis, Jr.,
Two great-grandchildren: Ariana Cobb-Lamer, and Aaliyah Cobb-Lamer,
And a host of other family and friends.
Mr. Davis had desired to advance science, and had enrolled in the body bequeathment program at the University of Louisville.
All memorial services were held privately
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 11, 2019
 Juanita Joyce Forbes, of Lebanon, the daughter of the late Austin C and Anna Mae (Zich) Hunter, was born Sunday, January 6, 1946 in Evanston, Illinois and departed this life on Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Campbellsville at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab. She was 73 year and 5 days of age.
She worked for many years on a turf farm and raised her step-children: Sandy, Cathy, Shelly and Robbie and was a homemaker in her later years. She enjoyed painting and computer games.
Besides her step-children, she is survived by a sister and caregiver: Rita Faye Blake of Lebanon, a brother: William (Bill) Spencer Hunter and wife Twyla of Cleveland, Mississippi; her nieces and nephews: Angeline Connor, Seth Owen McDowell, Daniel Blake, David Harrin and wife Tara and Wendy Groce and husband Clint.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Robert Earl Hunter.
The family has chosen cremation and a memorial service will be held at a later date in Centertown, KY where she will be laid to rest with her parents in the Small Hous Cemetery.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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