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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 28, 2017
 Mr. Curtis Hunter Burton of Campbellsville, son of Tony Curtis Burton and Mandy Kay Porter, was born on April 15, 1997. He departed this life on Monday, December 25, 2017, being 20 years, 8 months, and 20 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Hunter was a welder by trade, and had earned his certification from the Tulsa Welding School. His guitar was his passion, so while his big heart made people smile and laugh, he also had a unique ability to touch people through music.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His parents: Mandy Kay Porter of Campbellsville, and Tony Curtis Burton of Adair County,
His grandparents: Steve and Sandy Porter, and Gary and Carol Janes, all of Campbellsville,
A brother and sister: Christopher Chase Burton and Kaylie Lynn Burton and a host of close cousins and other relatives and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor Hunter’s life on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Mike Humpress will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, Hwy 1752, Taylor County, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Dec. 29, after 5:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 27, 2017
 Mr. Darrison “D.S.” Bowling of Campbellsville was born on October 4, 1945 in Redbird, KY to the late Troy and Lula (Napier) Bowling. He departed this life on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at his home, being 72 years, 2 months, and 20 days of age. Mr. Bowling was a logger and truck driver by trade. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
One son: Darin Bowling and wife Kim of Manchester, KY,
Four siblings: Ernest Bowling, Edgar Bowling, and Lushin Bowling, all of London, KY, and Minnie Collett of Redbird,
Seven grandchildren,
Seven great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, James Douglas Wilhoit.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Bowling on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Dale Warren and Bro. Odell Warren will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Murphy-Wilhoit-Lotter Cemetery in the Sandy Y community of Taylor County.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Dec. 27, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 PM CST).
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 27, 2017
 Mrs. Frances (Ford) “Frankee” Gabehart of Campbellsville passed from this life on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at her home. Born in Lebanon to Mary M (Hill) Ford and the late Joseph L. Ford, she was 65 years, 1 month, and 26 days of age. She was the wife of Wilbur “Buddy” Gabehart, who preceded her in death in May 2017. Mrs. Gabehart professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She had a heart of gold and always made sure the people she loved were cared for and happy.
Besides her mother, Mary M. Ford of Marion County, she also leaves to cherish her memory:
One daughter: Renee Hearon and husband Chris of Campbellsville,
Two step-daughters: Tracy Gabehart-Werner and husband Dana of Shepherdsville, and Karlee Campbell of Louisville,
Eight siblings: Teresa Simpson and husband Wesley of Gravel Switch, Billy Ford and wife Pam of Campbellsville, Dorothy Carroll and husband Dan of Elizabethtown, Mary Wheatley and husband Ricky of Raywick, Tammy Payne and husband Curtis of Lebanon, James Ford and companion Kristie Perkins of Lebanon, Marty Simpson and husband Todd of Gravel Switch, and JoAnn Atwell and husband Charlie of Lebanon,
One grandson: Blake Hearon,
Four step-grandchildren: Megan King, Emilee Gabehart, Zach Ginter, and Baylen Campbell,
And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Buddy Ford.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Gabehart on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro, Jim Collison will be officiating. Mrs. Gabehart will be laid to rest beside her late husband in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, Hwy 1752, Taylor County, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Dec. 28, after 11:30 AM until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 14, 2017
 Mr. Larry Vonzell Yocum, Sr., of Lebanon, son of the late James William and Prudy Garnelle (Railey) Yocum, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his home. Born on July 20, 1952, he was 65 years, 4 months, and 23 days of age. Mr. Yocum was a truck driver, and had served his country honorably in the United States Army. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Shelbyville.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Martha J. (White) Yocum of Lebanon,
Two children: Larry Vonzell Yocum, Jr. and wife Angela M. of Taylorsville, and Charles White of Lebanon,
Six siblings: Thomas Yocum and wife Liz, Joseph Yocum and wife Jeanie, Robert Yocum and wife Katie, Sarah Overall and husband Ronnie, and Wanda Yocum, all of Shelbyville, and Martha Yocum of Louisville,
Nine grandchildren: Chrissy Rogers and husband Austin Bruner, Wesley Yocum, Stephon Yocum, Crystal Yocum, Larry Yocum, III, Destiny Marie Rogers, Tyler Chase Owens, Tiffany Reed, and Natalie Owens,
Three great-grandchildren: Mariana Aguayo, Carlos Aguayo, and Bailey Marie Yocum,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, John Rogers.
Cremation rites were entrusted to the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 14, 2017
 Mr. Leon Robert Shelby, Jr, the son of the late Leon R. Shelby, Sr and Elizabeth Parker Shelby, was born April 5, 1924 in Owasso, Michigan, and departed this life on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 93 years of age.
He was retired from the United States Postal Service as a rural mail carrier. He was a Veteran, having served in the United States Army. He was an avid fisherman, loved to travel and photography.
He united in marriage to Dollie Jean Ellis who survives.
Besides his wife Dollie Jean (Ellis) Shelby of Campbellsville, he is survived by four children: Sharon Boyd and husband Michael, Steve Shelby and Julie Powell, all of Michigan and Roberta Oldfield of Richmond; his special friends: Raymond and Bunny Morris and Billy and Jean Wallace, all of Campbellsville.
9 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren and his furry companion Buddy.
At the request of Mr. Shelby, cremation rites were honored by L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Michigan.
Memorials are suggested to Hosparus of Green River and may be made online at www.lrpetty.com or in person at the funeral home.
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