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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 22, 2018
 Sharon Kay Sherrell, the daughter of the late Howard Adrian Hicks and Edna Jane Sidwell Edwards, was born Monday, September 26, 1955 in Taylor County and departed this life on Sunday, July 22, 2018 in Campbellsville at her home. She was 62 years, 9 months and 27 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Whites Ridge Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Sharon loved her husband, her daughters and siblings, but the love for those seven grandchildren was never ending. Sharon loved to sing and in her final hours she sang “Sweet Beulah Land” a song she loved and a place she longed to see.
Survivors include: her husband: Darrell Sherrell of Campbellsville; two daughters: Tammy Kaye McClure of Campbellsville and Christi Lynn Raikes and husband Bee of Bradfordsville; three sisters: Louise Ford and husband Darrell, Debbie Cox and husband Jerry and Nita Tucker and husband Johnny, all of Campbellsville; her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Jr and Darlene Sherrell of Bradfordsville; her seven dear grandchildren: Krysten Smith, Daniel Raikes, Eli Raikes, Kelsie Perkins, Sara Perkins, Grace Raikes and Joshua Raikes and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Sharon Kay Sherrell, will be Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery. Bro. Dickie Rogers will be officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM on Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to Gideon Bible donations, those can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 17, 2018
 Mr. Jim Garnett Burris of Campbellsville passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an illness. Born on June 15, 1928 to the late Willie and Pearl (Downey) Burris, he was 90 years, 1 month, and 1 day of age. Mr. Burris had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Bible Baptist Tabernacle. He was a heavy equipment operator, and the owner/operator of Garnett Burris Excavating. A veteran of the United States Army, he served his country honorably during the Korean War. He loved his family and friends, and spent as much time as possible with them.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Donna (Hamilton) Burris,
Two children: Phillip Burris and wife Darlene, and Todd Burris and wife Theresa, all of Campbellsville,
One sister: Hilda Holmes and husband Billy of Louisville,
Three grandchildren: Anthony Burris, Shannon Burris and wife Ranita, and Wesley Todd Burris,
Five great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by seven siblings: Belle Keltner, Barbara Ann Simpson, Catherine Holmes, Ray Burris, Paul Burris, Coakley Burris, and Gilbert Burris.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Burris on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Billy Holmes and Mr. Jeff Burris will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Old Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, July 18, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 15, 2018
 Mr. Bobby Joe Dile of Greensburg passed from this life on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green after an illness. Born on January 19, 1961 to Evelyn (Price) and the late Kenneth Dile, he was 57 years, 5 months, and 23 days of age. Mr. Dile was a retired employee of the Fruit of the Loom plant in Campbellsville, and was of the Baptist faith. He was affectionately known as a great friend with a genuine, kind, and giving heart, and was described as the type of person who, “If he had a dollar, you had a dollar.”
He leaves to mourn his passing:
Two daughters: Reva Shianne Lee of Lexington, and Rhianna VanVlymen of Columbia,
His mother: Evelyn Dile of Greensburg,
Two brothers: Kenny Dile and Jeff Dile, both of Greensburg,
A close friend: Harold Shirley of Columbia,
And a host of other friends and family.
He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Dile, in 2016, and his soulmate, Margaret Mason Smith, in 2018.
There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mr. Dile on Monday, July 16, at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, July 16, after 12:00 PM (11:00 AM CST) until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 9, 2018
 Mrs. Betty Sue Hudgins of Campbellsville, daughter of the late G.T. and Jewell (Pike) Eubank, passed from this life on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville after an extended illness. Born on March 12, 1952, she was 66 years, 3 months, and 27 days of age. She was the devoted and cherished wife of Mr. Mitchell Hudgins, who survives. Mrs. Hudgins professed faith in Christ and attended the Beech Grove Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of the Fruit of the Loom factory in Campbellsville and loved her family dearly. She especially loved cooking and keeping a warm, inviting home.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her husband: Mitchell Hudgins,
One son: Josh Hudgins of Campbellsville,
One daughter: Dereka Hardin of Greensburg,
Three siblings: Jimmy Eubank of Campbellsville, Shirley Clark and husband Charles of Russell Springs, and Kim Cain of Campbellsville,
One grandchild: Kyle Hardin,
In-laws: Ray Hudgins of Greensburg, David Hudgins of Louisville, Timmy Hudgins of Campbellsville, and Kay Hudgins of Campbellsville,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sherry Rucker; a nephew, Todd Eubank; and three brothers-in-law, Robert Cain, Harold “Hudge” & wife Larkie Hudgins, and Louie Hudgins.
There will be a graveside funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Hudgins on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) in the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 3441 Old Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Larry Rowell will be officiating.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 9, 2018
 Mrs. Mary Rebecca “Becky” Lovett of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Wethington and Mellie Wethington, was born September 28, 1942 in Casey County.
She died July 9, 2018 at Hardin Memorial Hospital after an illness, being 75 years, 9 months, and 11 days of age.
She attended Campbellsville Baptist Temple where she made a profession of faith and was a Sunday School and children’s church teacher. She spent 40 years as an educator, teacher, and principal.
Becky loved storytelling, loved working with children, and loved her Lord. She loved working in her garden and spending time with her family.
She united in marriage to Danny Lovett on May 27, 2006.
Besides her husband, Danny Lovett, she is survived by:
Two daughters: Genise Oberson and husband Jonothan of Lebanon, and Sarah Sumners of Campbellsville,
One son: Daniel Lovett of Campbellsville,
Four granddaughters: Allison Bailey Sumners, Jaden Elizabeth Orberson, Marissa Lee Sumners, and Janelle Madison Orberson,
Two brothers: Eddie Wethington and wife Bonnie of Indiana, and Jack Wethington and wife Shelia of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Eula Mae Buck of Campbellsville, and Ann Holmes and husband Junior of Columbia,
One aunt: Betty Douglas of Ohio,
Several nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, James H. Wethington, in 2002, her mother, Mellie C. Wethington, in 1998, and four siblings, William O. Wethington, Otho Wethington, Barbara Wethington, and Joseph Wethington.
Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 PM on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 12, at 10:00 AM at the Campbellsville Baptist Temple, 1360 Old Hodgenville Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jase Divens will be officiating. Entombment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Bible fund at Campbellsville Baptist Temple. Those can be made in person at the church or the funeral home, or online through the “How Can I Help” tab on the front page of www.lrpetty.com
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