Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 19, 2025
Juanita “Nita” Jane Tucker of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Howard Adrian Hicks and Edna Jane Sidwell Edwards, was born October 8, 1962, in Cincinnati, OH, and departed this life on August 17, 2025, in Campbellsville. She was 62 years of age.
Nita professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Whites Ridge Baptist Church. She loved going to consignment sales and watching soap operas.
She is survived by her husband, Johnny Tucker of Campbellsville, and a step-daughter, Stacy Tucker of Lebanon. One sister, Debbie Cox, and her husband, Jerry of Campbellsville, and two brothers-in-law, Darrell Ford and Darrell Sherrell (Lorrie), all of Campbellsville, along with many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Ford and Sharon Sherrell.
The funeral service for Juanita “Nita” Jane Tucker will be at 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 22, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Darrell Ford will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Friday, August 22, 2025, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 9, 2025
Mrs. Lisa Kaye (Gribbins) Cox of Mannsville, daughter of the late Stanley Shirrell and Rosie Mae (Helm) Gribbins, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 30, 1962. She departed this life on Friday, August 8, 2025 at her home, being 63 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Cox worked at the Fruit of the Loom plant in Campbellsville, then fourteen years at Amazon, before retiring from Protech. She was a social butterfly that loved to cook for her family, and loved listening to Southern Fried Friday Nights on the Big Dawg, cruising Main Street, going to car shows, and, in her earlier years, she especially enjoyed the freedom found on the back of a motorcycle. Yet above all that, she will be best remembered for her big heart that was full of love and kindness for her family, both biological and chosen, and she spent many hours discovering her roots and new connections through her passion of genealogy.
She leaves to carry her legacy:
Three daughters: Karen Corbin and husband Travis, Robyn Clements-Wood and fiance Blake Veatch, and Christal Beard and husband Kelly,
A niece and nephew that she raised and loved as her children: Raymond Gribbins and wife Estefania, and Kaylee Gribbins Harris and husband Colton,
Fourteen grandchildren,
Nineteen great-grandchildren,
One unborn great-grandson,
Three siblings: Greg Gribbins and wife Nona, Patti Gribbins, and Terry Gribbins,
And a host of extended family members and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers: Tommy Gribbins, Robert “Mike” Gribbins, and David Gribbins.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Cox on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Ramon Hollins will officiate. Burial will follow in the Tallow Creek Cemetery in Mannsville. She will be carried to her final resting place by Dylan Berry, Dalton Berry, Dakota Corbin, Cody Garrett, Terry Harris, and Raymond Gribbins. Travis Corbin, Blake Veatch, and Jamie Pippin will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 12, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to Hosparus of Green River and the Taylor Regional Cancer Center for the care and compassion shown Mrs. Cox during her final days. May God bless and keep you all.
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.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 9, 2025
Donna Sue Stayton of Knifley, KY, the daughter of the late Aaron “Buck” Huston Harden and Betty Jo Parker Harden, was born December 6, 1951, and departed this life on August 8, 2025, in Glasgow. She was 73 years of age.
She was a homemaker and a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and retired from Campbellsville Apparel. She loved spending time with her grandkids and drinking a good cup of coffee. She also enjoyed shopping, traveling, bargain hunting, and flowers.
She is survived by her loving husband, Dale Stayton of Knifley, and two sons, Gregory Lynn Stayton and Christopher Dale Stayton, both of Knifley. Two grandchildren, Nolan Dale Stayton and Nora Kay Stayton. Two brothers, Ricky Hardin (Charlotte) and Jackie Darrell Harden, both of Knifley. Three sisters, Sharon Gail Roberts (Larry) of Indiana, Bonnie Lou Lozier of Indiana, and Vanessa Jolynn Garibay (Edward) of PA. One brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Gene and Phyllis Wilson, along with a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two siblings, Charlotte Kay Hovious and Anthony Nell Harden, and two infant siblings, Charlie Ray Harden and Roger Dale Harden.
The funeral service for Donna Sue Stayton will be Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 11 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Harden Cemetery.
Bro. Raymond Atwood will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Monday, August 11, 2025, from 5-8 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 3, 2025
Randy Thomas Wilson, of Louisville, formerly of Bradfordsville, the son of the late Henry Thomas Wilson, Jr and Sharon Skaggs, was born April 24, 1957 in Illinois, and departed this life on Sunday, August 3, 2025 in Campbellsville at the home of his daughter. He was 68 years of age.
He was a former Armored Truck Driver and was of the Baptist Faith.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Velda Pierce.
Randy enjoyed fishing, hunting, arrowhead hunting, frog gigging and making Indian artifacts.
Survivors include a daughter and son: Erica Dishman and husband Tristian, Jeff Wilson and their mother Donna Barnett, all of Campbellsville; a sister: Cherry Murphy and husband Terry; a brother: Scott Wilson and wife Kathy.
Also surviving are three grandchildren: Cory Dishman, Connor Dishman and Meadow Wilson; one great-grandchild: Zyra Dishman; a special friend and co-worker: Robert Priddy and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family of Randy Thomas Wilson chose cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 3, 2025
Barbara Sue Allen of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Fredrick “Freddie” and Dorline (Graham) Thompson, was born April 11, 1962 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Friday, August 1, 2025 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 63 years of age.
She made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed fishing, going to flea markets and spending time with family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Jewell Leon Thompson and Danny Thompson.
She is survived by two sons and a daughter: Paul Allen of Buffalo, Jannifer Fisher and husband Manuel and Danny Allen and wife Jenny all of Campbellsville; five sisters: Mary Gray of Campbellsville, Margaret Embry and Tammy Seal and husband Robert all of Mannsville, Nina Sanders and husband Darrell of Mammoth Cave and Josephine Martinez of Hodgenville.
Also seven grandchildren and a host of step-grandchildren and other relatives and friends.
The funeral for Barbara Sue Allen will be Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Interment in the Otter Creek Cemetery
Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. Wednesday until time for the service.
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