Raymond Edward “Trae” Wells III, 24

Posted by on Jul 4, 2018

Mr. Raymond Edward “Trae” Wells, III of Campbellsville passed from this life on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. Born on January 21, 1994 to Raymond Edward, Jr. and Cindy (Antle) Wells, he was 24 years, 5 months, and 12 days of age. He was a 2017 graduate of Lindsey Wilson College, and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Columbia. Mr. Wells had an energetic and outgoing spirit; his good-natured yet competitive energy on the soccer pitch or basketball court won him many lifelong friends. He loved most outdoor sports, and enjoyed relaxing on the lake.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His parents: Raymond and Cindy Antle Wells of Campbellsville,

One brother: Chris Stewart of Dayton, Ohio,

His grandparents: Dean and Juanita Antle of Columbia, Jane and Bob Cox of Greensburg, and Raymond Edward Wells, Sr. of Campbellsville,

A special friend: Bailey Colvin of Campbellsville,

An uncle: Allen Antle of Lexington,

And a host of other family and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Wells on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM EST (9:00 AM CST) at the Green River Memorial Baptist Church, 3441 Old Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jamie Bennett and Coach Troy Young will be officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the church on Friday, July 6, after 5:00 PM EST (4:00 PM CST).

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Michael Wesley Karnes, 68

Posted by on Jul 2, 2018

Michael Wesley Karnes of Greensburg, the son of the late Edgar Alvin and Lilly Belle Sexton Karnes, was born, Sunday, December 25, 1949 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Louisville at the VA Medical Center. He was 68 years, 6 months and 6 days of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Protestant Faith. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Vietnam Era and was a carpenter by trade.
He is survived by a son: Wesley Karnes of Greensburg; a sister: Geraldine Jones and husband Bill of Missouri and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mr. Karnes was preceded in death by a sister: Rosemary; three brothers: Billy, Alfred and Bobby.
The funeral service for Michael Wesley Karnes will be conducted Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 12:00 P.M. EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Thursday at the funeral home.

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Michelle Shaw, 54

Posted by on Jun 28, 2018

Mrs. Sona Michelle Shaw passed away unexpectedly at her home in Campbellsville on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Born February 23, 1964 to the late Samuel Gabbert and Lyda May (Price) Martin, she was 54 years, 4months, and 4 days of age. She was a homemaker and wife to Mr. Harold Keith Shaw, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Shaw suffered several disabilities in her life, but she lived as independently as possible, both in body and spirit. She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville Baptist Church when possible.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Three siblings: Freda Wash of Nicholasville, James Corbin and wife Deborah of Campbellsville, and Lloyd David Gabbert of Tennessee,

Several nieces and nephews, and other family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by six siblings: Paula Faye Cox, Rita Mae Hafley, Juanita Jo Morgeson, Charlene Brockman, Marlene Bell, and Jessie Samuel Gabbert.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Shaw on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Mrs. Shaw will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Ryder Cemetery, E. Main St, Lebanon, KY 40033.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, July 1, from 10:00 AM until time for the funeral.

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Rebecca “Becky” Seaborne Brown, 62

Posted by on Jun 27, 2018

Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Brown of Campbellsville passed from this life on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at the University of Louisville Hospital as the result of an automobile accident. She was born to the late Coakley D. and Vernie Mae (Williams) Seaborne on July 16, 1955 and was 62 years, 11 months, and 10 days of age. Mrs. Brown had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. She retired as a restaurant cook and bus monitor, but enjoyed working part time for Pioneer Catering at Campbellsville University. She loved her family, and in her free time, she enjoyed working in her flower beds and was an avid fan of the University of Kentucky basketball team.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

One son: Richard “Bubby” Brown, Jr. and wife Myra of Greensburg,

One daughter: Dana Cox Welch and husband Joseph Michael Cox of Campbellsville,

A chosen daughter: Tonya McDonald of Mississippi,

Five siblings: Mitchell Clayton Seaborne and wife Maureen of Mannsville, Phyllis Fennell and husband Roland of Mt. Washington, Norman L. Seaborne of Campbellsville, Coakley Seaborne, Jr. and wife Rita of Elk Horn, and Phillip Clay Seaborne and companion Sandy of Campbellsville,

Seven grandchildren: Jacob Scott Welch, Joshua Seth Welch, Lyrik Marr and husband Landon, Micahla Sears, Caselynn Brown, Remy Brown, and Ryan Sears,

Two great-grandchildren: Daxton Sears and Rhylee Riggs,

Special friends: Kim Fitzgerald and Julie Franklin,

And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Brown on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Travis Bright will be officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, June 28, from 5:00-8:00 PM.

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Elvia Bogues, 84

Posted by on Jun 26, 2018

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Mrs. Elvia Jean Bogues of Campbellsville passed from this life on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Green Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Greensburg. Born in Columbia to the late Hobert and Hyacinth (Rigney) Pyles on February 11, 1934, she was 84 years, 4 months, and 14 days of age. After the untimely death of her mother, Mrs. Bogues was loved and raised by her grandparents, James B. and Retta Mae Pyles. She was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served her country honorably during the Korean Conflict. She was a loyal, generous, and loving woman, and rightfully proud of her service to her country, her family, and her God. Mrs. Bogues had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene and American Legion.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

One son: Jim Bogues and wife Tonya of Campbellsville,

A grandson: Marshall Bogues, III of Elizabethtown,

One brother: Hobert “Sonny” Pyles of Danville,

One sister: Doris Pyles Casey of Indiana,

Special cousins and friends: Debbie Benningfield, Gerry Cunitz, Margaret Pyles, Carol Sue Bohannon, and Shelia Bryant,

And a host of other close cousins, nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marshall James Bogues in 1977; two sisters, Margie Pyles Johnson and Mary Pyles Smith; five aunts, Claris Pyles, Bonnie Pyles, Altha Pyles, Clara Pyles, and Lyla Pyles; and nine uncles, Finis Pyles, Vitis Pyles, Rollin Pyles, Kenneth Pyles, Robert Pyles, Aaron Pyles, Walter Pyles, James Pyles, and Howard Pyles.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Bogues on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Eddie Finn will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, W. Main St, Campbellsville, KY.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 29, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 PM CST).

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