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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 15, 2019
 Vernon Dale Bennett of Columbia, the son of the late Morris Vernon and Evelyn (Tabor) Bennett, was born April 15, 1953 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Friday, March 15, 2019 in Columbia at his home. He was 65 years of age.
He was of the Baptist Faith, a former auto detailer, a carpenter and mechanic and was a musician for a local country/rock band known at the Sterlings.
Survivors include two sons: Bobby Bennett of Columbia and Juston Bennett of Russell Springs; three grandchildren: Nathan and Delaney Bennett and Minley Bennett; a special friend: Anita Napier of Columbia.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother: David Gale Bennett.
At the request of Dale, cremation rites were honored by L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 14, 2019
 Mr. John Dennie Murphy of Campbellsville, son of the late Charlie W. Murphy and Daisy Hoosier Wright, passed from this life on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at his home. Born on November 21, 1955, he was 63 years, 3 months, and 21 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of White’s Ridge Baptist Church. Mr. Murphy, or Dennie, as he was commonly known, was a former logger and security guard for Parker-Kalon, and managed the BP Station on Highway 70 many years. He was a helpful, kind, and caring person, and always kept a meticulously groomed yard and a spotless truck. He loved his Jesus, and rarely missed an opportunity to insert God’s plan of salvation into any conversation.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Shelia (Bird) Murphy of Campbellsville,
One stepson: Jeremy Settles and wife Jessica of Campbellsville,
Two grandchildren: Lexi Chesser of Springfield, and Brandon Colvin and wife Lauren of Louisville,
Six siblings: Eddie Murphy of Campbellsville, Mary Cox of Calvary, Jimmy Ward and wife Sandy of Alabama, Barbara Abell of Lebanon, Carolyn Lee and husband Larry of Calvary, and Geraldine McCarty of Calvary,
A close brother-in-law: Roger Coulter of Campbellsville,
And a host of nieces and nephews, and other family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Murphy on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Entombment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville.
Bro. Dickie Rogers will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Mar. 15, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 11, 2019
 Mr. Robert Dale Wooley of Campbellsville was born on November 18, 1958 in Louisville to the late William Harold and Dorothy Jean (Morris) Wooley. He departed this life on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Bardstown at the Landmark Nursing Home, being 60 years, 3 months, and 10 days of age. Mr. Wooley, or “Bobby”, as he was affectionately known, was a sweet, caring, and fun-loving person. His simple but sincere heart always looked beyond his own difficulties and tried to find a way to make someone laugh – and he was usually successful. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Victory Church in Campbellsville.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Seven siblings: William H. “Bud” Wooley and wife Denise of Campbellsville, Mary Louise Labardini and husband Mike of Texas, James Howard Wooley and wife Debbie of Connecticut, Ronnie Allen Wooley and wife Peggy of Columbia, Sylvester Morris Wooley and wife Carol of Bowling Green, Shelia Gail Earl and husband Jeff of Florida, and Betty Wood and husband Bill of Alabama,
And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Phyllis Coppage and Nellie Perkins.
The family chose cremation. All services were held privately.
Mr. Wooley will be laid to rest with his parents in the Liberty Cemetery, Taylor County, KY at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 2, 2019
 Mrs. Mary Adeleen (Swallows) Mattingly of Elk Horn, age 54, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 28, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late Walter and Vernice (Thompson) Swallows on March 29, 1964. She made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Yuma Baptist Church. She was the cherished wife of Mr. David Mattingly, who survives.
Mrs. Mattingly was a long-time employee of Hardee’s and Amazon. Her quick but sincere smile made everyone she met feel comfortable, and she radiated genuine love wherever she went. She relished knowing she had done her part at the end of a long work day, and was always exuberant to see her grandkids after. “Maw”, as she was endearingly titled, had a heart brimming with love – not only for them and the rest of her family, but also for the University of Kentucky Wildcats. Her legacy of goodwill and compassion will live on through her family many years.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Her husband of nearly 35 years: Mr. David Mattingly of Elk Horn,
Two daughters: Valerie Hunt and husband George of the Whitewood community, and Brittany Potts and husband Dillian of Campbellsville,
Five brothers and sisters: Shirley Hughes and husband Gary of Campbellsville, Garry Bault and wife Gaye of Casey Creek, Linda Webb and husband Timmy of Campbellsville, Helen DeWeese and husband Mark of Campbellsville, and Kenneth Swallows and wife Christine of the Whitewood area,
Five grandchildren: Novalee Hunt, David Hunt, Easton Potts, Jace Potts, and Brycelyn Potts,
And a host of other family and close friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Mattingly on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Allen Todd will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Elkhorn Cemetery, Elkhorn Loop Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 5, from 5:00-8:00 PM and on Wednesday after 8:00 AM until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Mrs. Mattingly’s medical and funeral expenses. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 28, 2019
 Mrs. Barbara Louise (Hutchinson) Haines of Hiseville, formerly of Mannsville, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 after a sudden illness. Born in Uniontown, Maryland on March 20, 1938 to the late Alvin Whitney and Marjorie Elizabeth (Poist) Hutchinson, she was 80 years, 11 months, and 6 days of age. Mrs. Haines had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith.
When she was 18, she married the love of her life, Mr. Alton Haines, who survives. They would work side by side many years, owning and managing various dairy farms. She enjoyed the quiet peacefulness of that work, but her real passion lay in being the matriarch to a large and well-respected family. She loved family get-togethers, and would spend hours preparing the best food. Her deeply compassionate heart always made everyone feel at home.
She leaves to carry her legacy:
Her husband of 62 years: Mr. Alton Haines of Hiseville,
Four children: Donna Durbin of Cave City, Tom Haines and wife Tonya of Campbellsville, Will Haines and wife Tammy of Greensburg, and Charlie Haines and wife Karin of Huntsville, AL,
Thirteen grandchildren: Christopher Durbin, Zachary Durbin, Lauren Bennett and husband Jamie, Elizabeth Coffey and husband Josh, Emily Cook and husband Chris, Jacob Haines, Shelby Haines, Jessica Lewis and husband Chip, Ashley Haines, Morgan Haines, Chase Haines, Charley Haines, and Chandler Haines,
Five great-grandchildren: Riley Coffey, Elaine Cook, Colbie Coffey, Rosalind Bennett, and Thomas Jack Cook,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Susan Marie Haines, and a son-in-law, Jack Durbin.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Haines on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM EST (5:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jamie Bennett will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Mar. 1, from 4:00 PM EST (3:00 PM CST) until time for the service.
Interment will be in the Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Rd S, Westminster, MD, under the care and direction of the Hartzler Funeral Home, New Windsor, MD.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the American Red Cross. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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