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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 14, 2018
 Mr. James Howard “Jimmy” Morris of Campbellsville, son of Ruby (Smith) Morris and the late Charles William Morris, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at his home. Born on February 22, 1953, he was 65 years, 7 months, and 21 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran, having served his country honorably in the Army National Guard. He was an honest man with honorable intentions, and enjoyed tinkering around with old cars and tractors, and was an avid NASCAR fan. He remained an Earnhardt fan until the end.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Carolyn (Murphy) Morris
His mother: Ruby Morris of Bowling Green,
Two sons: Jason Morris and wife Shannon of Campbellsville, and Jonathan Morris and wife Jill of Tampa, Florida,
One step-son: J.J. Marcum and wife Jackie of Campbellsville,
A brother: William “Woody” Morris and wife Sherry of Bowling Green,
Two grandchildren and three step-grandchildren: Haley Morris, Dalton Morris, Lexi Marcum, Shawn Larger, and Darrin Larger,
And a host of other family and close friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Morris on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Robert Layne and Billy Perkins will be officiating. Entombment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Full military honors will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Oct 15, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 12, 2018
 Mrs. Joy E. Blakeman of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg after an extended illness. Born on November 11, 1928 in Taylor County to the late Melvin D. and Ethel (Dudgeon) Antle, she was 89 years and 11 months of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Blakeman was a former retail sales clerk and a homemaker to her husband Alfred Blakeman, who preceded her in death in 1996.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
One daughter: Linda Grubbs and husband Carlos of Lexington,
One brother: C.M. Antle of Arcola, IL,
One grandson: Kenneth Grubbs and wife Karyn of Lexington,
And a host of other family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Blakeman on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Steve Orr will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Green River Memorial Cemetery, 3441 Old Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, Oct 14, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 9, 2018
 Mr. Weldon Wonless “Buddy” Shreve of Campbellsville passed from this life on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset after a lengthy illness. Born on June 22, 1955 to the late Bryan and Nancy Gay (Lawson) Shreve, he was 63 years, 3 months, and 15 days of age. Mr. Shreve was a former employee of Union Underwear and a sawmill worker, but spent most of his leisure time fishing or playing with grandchildren.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
Two children: Joyce Ann Shreve of Edmonton, and Anthony Shreve of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Mable Perkins of Elkhorn, and Liz Wethington of Campbellsville,
A half sister: Mary Elizabeth Miller and husband John Paul of Florida,
Five grandchildren: Kaitlyn Graham, Courtney Graham, Bryan Shreve, Sierra Shreve, and Carli Shreve,
And a host of nieces, Nephews, cousins, and other family and friends.
There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mr. Shreve on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. To fulfill his last wishes, cremation will be accorded him and his ashes will be laid to rest in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, Hwy 1752, Taylor County, KY.
The family will receive friends friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Oct 13, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 30, 2018
 Eva Dean Holstin of Greensburg, the daughter of the late John Ed and Mazetta (Lile) Meadows, was born Monday, September 1, 1952 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 66 years and 29 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Sulphur Well. She was a former CNA and a homemaker.
She united in marriage to Ronald “Ronnie” Holstin, who preceded her in death on November 15, 2014.
Survivors include a half-sister: Rose Smith and husband Clifton of Glasgow and a host of cousins and other relatives and friends.
A graveside service for Eva Dean Holstin will be conducted Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. CST at the Bethlehem Cemetery in Green County with burial to follow.
William L. Trout will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 12 Noon CST on Tuesday at the Bethlehem Baptist Church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 27, 2018
 Mr. James Anthony “Tony” Knott of Campbellsville was born on January 8, 1980 in Louisville. He departed this life on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at his home, being 38 years, 8 months, and 19 days of age. Mr. Knott had battled several health issues most of his life, but he never let them slow his love for his family and friends. He loved spending time with those closest to him, and enjoyed the outdoors whenever possible.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His fiancée: April O’Neill of Campbellsville,
Five chosen children: Kristopher Releford, Sierra Releford, Jacob Releford, Payton Releford, and Jonathan Releford, all of Campbellsville,
A close cousin: Sarah Knott of Louisville,
A cousin he loved as a niece: Ali Knott, and a host of extended family and special friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Emily Kathleen Knott, and his grandmother, Francis Louise Cobb Knott.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Knott on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Mr. Knott’s request to be cremated will be accorded him after the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Sept. 29, after 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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