Debra Sue Newton

Posted by on Apr 9, 2025

Debra Sue Newton

Debra Sue Newton of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Franklin Dea Ray and Lorene Minor Ray, was born August 11, 1962, in Green County, KY, and departed this life on April 8, 2025, in Campbellsville. She was 62 years of age.

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pitman Valley Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and a former employee of Grandview Nursing Home. She enjoyed crocheting and sewing and was a very honest, loving, and devoted person.

She is survived by her husband, David Newton of Campbellsville, and three children: Christopher Tungate and his Fiancé Amber Hyde of Campbellsville, Brandon Tungate and companion Elizabeth Covin of Campbellsville, and D.J. Sanders and his wife Keishia of Texas. 7 grandchildren: Austin Tungate, Calleigh Carter-Tungate, Channing Tungate, Kylee Sanders, Jackson Tungate, Rhett Sanders, and Savanna Sanders.

Also surviving are two brothers and three sisters: Loyd Ray (Sheila) Michael Ray, Betty Curry (Tommy), and Brenda Rose (William), all of Greensburg, and Tina Meece (Mark) of Campbellsville.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, David Allen Ray.

The funeral service for Debra Sue Newton will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, April 14, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. John Russell will be officiating.

The family has requested visitation on Monday, April 14, 2025, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service.

Pallbearers: Jon Curry, T.J. Curry, Tommy Curry, Mark Meece, Channing Tungate, and Nathan Hyde

Memorials are suggested to be donations to the American Cancer Society

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Beverly Carolyn Miller

Posted by on Apr 8, 2025

Beverly Carolyn Miller

Beverly Carolyn Miller of Frankfort, KY, the daughter of the late Stratton Miller and June Jett Miller, was born November 15, 1939, in Jackson, KY, and departed this life on April 7, 2025, in Campbellsville. She was 85 years of age.

She professed faith in Christ and was of the Christian Faith. She was retired from the Kentucky Department of Revenue. She enjoyed taking care of her houseplants, playing the piano, and she was a very active and outgoing person.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law. June Rabbeth and her husband David of Greensburg, KY, 12 grandchildren: Dolly Kleiner, Caren Synder (Kevin), Jay Jones (Jessica), Sarah Sallee, David Sallee (Nikki), Nathan Sallee, Rebekah Sallee, Benjamin Sallee, Jacob Sallee, Layla Collings, Amanda Rabbeth, and Jacob Rabbeth, and 22 great-grandchildren. Also, one brother, Stratton Miller (Charlotte) of Owensboro.

Besides her parents: she was preceded in death by one son, David Clifton Thomas, and one brother, Harry Miller.

There will be a private family visitation at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the L. R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel in Campbellsville, with cremation to follow.

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Philip A. Hamm

Posted by on Apr 3, 2025

Philip A. Hamm

Philip A. Hamm of Campbellsville, the son of the late Herbert Hamm and Anna Mae Bibeau, was born on March 23, 1951, and departed this life on April 2, 2025, at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was 74 years of age.

 

Philip was of the Catholic faith and retired from Palumbo Construction Company after 30 years in road construction. He was also the owner of a trucking business. A hardworking and dedicated man, he took pride in providing for his family and was known for his strong work ethic and kind heart.

 

Above all, Philip was a devoted husband to Janice Lee Boreman Hamm, whom he married on April 5, 1975. Their marriage was a testament to love, commitment, and partnership, and after nearly 50 years together, they are now reunited in eternity.

 

Philip cherished his family deeply and was a proud and loving father and grandfather. He is survived by his two daughters, Linda Hamm and Jennifer Van Mersbergen and her husband Guy, all of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Rebecca Hamm, Jaylynn Van Mersbergen, Philip Van Mersbergen, and Chyanne Van Mersbergen.

 

He is also survived by one sister and two brothers: Anna Cervantes (Juan) of Campbellsville, David Hamm of Florida, and Dean Hamm (Leslie) of Illinois, along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends.

 

Philip had a passion for antique cars, cooking, and coin collecting, but his greatest joy was spending time with his loved ones. He was a family man, a loyal friend, and a good neighbor who was always willing to lend a helping hand.

 

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: Joe Mohr, Donald Hamm Kathleen Hamm, and Ricky Hamm.

 

Philip will be deeply missed, but his legacy of love, hard work, and devotion to family will live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

Cremation was chosen, and there will be no services.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Hosparus of Green River.

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Vickie Lynn Gilpin, 70

Posted by on Apr 3, 2025

Vickie Lynn Gilpin of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James L. and Frances (Shofner) Gilpin, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital. She was 70 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a retired LPN. She had spent most of her working years tending to the needs of those at the Home of the Innocents, Metzmeier Nursing Home, and the King’s Daughters’ Hospital. Caregiving was a passion of Vickie’s, and her generous and giving heart will be long remembered by all that knew her.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two children: Melanie Gilpin and Waynaria Sinclair, both of Campbellsville,

Her caregiver and coparent to her children: Debbie Sinclair of Campbellsville,

Aunts: Jane Milby, Viola Watson, and Kaye Hatcher, all of Campbellsville, Sheila Moravec of Texas, and Nevon Wolf of Virginia,

Uncles: Dean Shofner of North Carolina, and Scotty Shofner of Tennessee,

A special niece and nephew, and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a brother, Herbie Gilpin.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Vickie Lynn Gilpin on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. Bro John Stilts will officiate. She will be entombed in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum at a later date.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Apr. 5, after 11:00 AM until time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made online or in person anytime at the funeral home.

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Patricia Ann Walton

Posted by on Mar 28, 2025

Patricia Ann Walton

Patricia Ann Walton of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Arnold Coleman and Maxine Murrell Clark, was born March 2, 1947, in Louisville, KY, and departed this life March 28, 2025, at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 78 years of age.

She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed sewing, woodworking, coloring, quilting and all types of arts and crafts.

She is survived by three children: Zandell “Ziggy” Newton and Holly Avial, both of Campbellsville, and Dallas Newton of Indiana. 2 grandchildren: Alissia Terry (Michael), and Jeddi Chastain and girlfriend Alicia all of Campbellsville. 10 great-grandchildren: Amaya, Brenden, Michael, Clarissa, Samuel, Riley, Ryder, Zandell, D’Laynie, and Xavier.  Also surviving are her adoptive parents: Dallas and Virginia Price.

The Funeral Service for Patricia Ann Walton will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel.

Bro. Dickie Rogers will be officiating.

The family has requested visitation on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:00 am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to the Taylor County SPCA or The Alzheimer’s Foundation.

 

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