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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 12, 2018
 Mr. Donald Ray Dease of Campbellsville, son of the late Rev. Jimmie J. and Ernestine (Cooper) Dease, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 after an accident while working. Born on February 3, 1964 in Georgetown, South Carolina, he was 54 years, 6 months, and 8 days of age. Mr. Dease had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Greensburg Separate Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Trinity Gospelaires, a locally renowned singing group.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Danette (Miller) Dease,
A daughter: Heather Dease and husband Wayne,
A son: Donald Dease, Jr. and wife Alecia,
Four grandchildren: Daniel, Amber, Autumn, and Dylan,
Two stepchildren: Magen Dean and James Dean, III,
His stepmother: Mary M. Dease,
Four sisters: Sarah Nettles and husband Clayton, Ann Everette and husband Wade, Rachel Summerlin, and Margaret Holden,
Five brothers: Brachel Dease and wife Alanda, Wade Dease and wife Maryann, Lavon McCutcheon and wife Dale, Frank James and wife Pam, and Dallas Dease and wife Marilyn,
Special godparents: Marilyn and Sherman Dudley,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by five brothers: Johnnie James, Jr., Jimmie Albert, Baby Dease, Aaron Lewis, and Ronald James.
There will be a local visitation on Monday, August 13, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSE FUND, WHICH CAN BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
Mr. Dease will be laid to rest in his hometown in South Carolina. The Morris Funeral Home, 416 N. Main St, Hemingway, SC is in charge of those arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 9, 2018
 Mrs. Julia Francis “Judy” Franklin of Campbellsville, currently a resident of Glasgow State Nursing Facility in Glasgow, daughter of the late William Edward Sr. and Dorothy Louise (Dollar) Franklin, was born Saturday, May 8, 1954 in Louisville. She departed this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Glasgow at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was 64 years, 2 months, and 30 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church. Mrs. Franklin, or Judy, as she was affectionately known, was a former nurse’s aid and a cosmetologist. Her big heart, quick smile, and daily acts of kindness will be dearly missed.
Survivors include:
Two brothers: Bill E. “Jack” Franklin and wife Lana, and Paul Douglas Franklin, all of Campbellsville,
A close uncle: Ray Franklin and wife Joanie of Louisville,
A special niece and nephew: Michell Hedgespeth and husband Steven of Louisville, and Val Hardin of Campbellsville, and their families,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Debra Faye Hunt.
The funeral service for Julia Francis “Judy” Franklin, will be Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Gilboa Cemetery.
Bro. J.T. Rafferty officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 2, 2018
 Mr. William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, the son of the late William Andrew and Lolita Lambert Willoughby, was born Monday, September 4, 1939 in Scottsville, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 78 years, 10 months and 27 days of age.
He spent his adult life as a construction worker, having built highways and developed land for construction of buildings. He came to Campbellsville to attend Campbellsville College on a Basketball Scholarship and met the lady that became his wife, Virginia Lee “Ginny” Smothers, who preceded him in death.
Derrell, as most people knew him by enjoyed fishing, working in the garden, UK Basketball, listening to oldies music and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.
He leaves to mourn his passing: a daughter: Tami Harmon and husband Kevin of Campbellsville: two brothers: Wendell Willoughby and wife Judy and Ted Willoughby all of Scottsville; three grandchildren: Lucas Parsons, Sarah Parsons and companion: Michael Moore and Wyatt Parsons and companion: Kimberly Swears all of Campbellsville; a great-grandchild: Isaiah Parsons and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son: William Derrell Willoughby, Jr.
A memorial service for William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, will be conducted Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Visitation after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Foundation, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 31, 2018
 Mrs. Judy (Cox) Allen of Campbellsville was born on May 17, 1947 to the late Cyrus Murrell and Inez (Dever) Cox. She departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 71 years, 2 months, and 14 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Allen was a former beautician, and retired from the Fruit of the Loom plant after 30+ years of service. She was married to Mr. Robert Marshall Allen, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2008. She enjoyed reading and listening to music, and her beautiful singing voice will be dearly missed.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
One daughter: Melinda Hubbard of Campbellsville,
A stepson: Marshall Allen, Jr. and wife Beth of Danville,
Seven siblings: Rachel Hovious, Freddie Cox, Catherine Cox, Beverly Cox, Becky Antle and husband Barry, Rhonda Ray, and Karen Squires and husband Ricky, all of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Hayley Noel, Sean Noel and wife Lori, Sarah Allen, Corrina Allen, Amber Allen, and Elizabeth Allen,
Three great-grandchildren,
Two great-great grandchildren,
And a host of other family and close friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Anthony “Tony” Hubbard, and a former husband, Kenneth Amuel Hubbard.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Allen on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, 580 Bass Ridge Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, August 2, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 30, 2018
 Mr. Michael Allen Milby, Jr. of Campbellsville passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Born on November 11, 1967 to Michael A. “Mike” Milby, Sr., and the late Theresa (Jacobs) Milby, he was 50 years, 8 months, and 18 days of age. Mr. Milby was a mechanic by trade, and worked on heavy equipment. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed race cars and fishing, and loved teaching his grandbabies about both.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Mary Kathleen (Jones) Milby,
His father: Mike Milby, Sr. of Campbellsville,
Four children: Shara Milby and companion Jose Torres of Campbellsville, Jewel Jones and fiancé Ruben Southern of Indiana, Sara Milburn and husband Anthony of Campbellsville, and John Michael Milby of Ohio,
Twelve grandchildren,
His mother-in-law: Mary Jones of Campbellsville,
A nephew: Jordan Milby of Owensboro,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Timothy Wayne Milby.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Milby on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM EST (11:00 AM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jason Keltner will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 31, from 4:00-8:00 PM EST (3:00-7:00 PM CST).
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “How Can I Help” tab on the front page of www.lrpetty.com
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