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Ember Faith Brockman, 8 Days

Posted by on Apr 7, 2018

Ms. Ember Faith Brockman, infant daughter of Whitney Floyd and Chase Brockman of Campbellsville, left this earth to be with her Lord on Friday, April 6, 2018 at her home. Born on March 29, 2018, she was 8 days of age. Although born with numerous physical ailments, she continually fought hard and lived long enough to feel the love of a family, and expressed hers back with a beautiful smile.

Besides her parents, she will always be cherished by:

A strong and healthy twin brother: Bentley Dakota Brockman,

A sister: Nevaeh Grace Morgan Brockman,

Her maternal grandparents: Tamara and Dan Tims, Jeannie and Tim Davis, Juanita Perkins, Maxine Davis, and Carolyn Sue Ennis Tims,

Her paternal grandparents: Wendi and Bryan Akin, Scott and Elizabeth Brockman, Debra and Roger Sprowles, Randall and Lorena Brockamn, Elbert and Louise Shofner, and Goldie Sprowles,

And a host of extended family.

There will be a graveside funeral service to honor her life on Monday, April 9, 2018 at 1:30 PM at the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Neil Salvaterra will be officiating. Interment will immediately follow in the cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY, on Monday, April 9, from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

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Jason H. Little, 41

Posted by on Apr 5, 2018

JASON H. LITTLE, 41, of Huntington, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 2, 2018. Jason was born November 24th, 1976, the son of the late Harvey and Urcha Little. Jason grew up in Whitley City, Kentucky with his loving parents. He adored his daddy and mama dearly, speaking of them often. Jason was a beautiful humble soul with a heart of gold who never met a stranger. Jason worked for his dear friend, Steve Saunders (whom he looked up to as a father) at Saunders Lawn Care in Huntington, WV.

Survivors include his aunts and uncle: Mildred Perkins, Wanda Merritt, and Earl Little and wife Dorothy all of Campbellsville, Audrey Gupton and husband Lawrence of Greensburg, and Dr. Linda Little and husband David Rymph of Washington. Jason is also survived by many friends that he called his family: Sean, Angie, Diamond, Mike, Bud, Koty, Triplett, all of his co-workers, and many others.

Jason will be cremated and his remains will be laid to rest at the foot of his father’s grave in the Saloma Cemetery in Taylor County. A graveside interment service will be held in the Saloma Cemetery at a later date.

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

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Leslie “Les” Henderson, 91

Posted by on Apr 1, 2018

Leslie Richard “Les” Henderson, the son of the late David and Anna Swan Henderson, was born Thursday, October 14, 1926 in White Plains, New York and departed this life on Friday, March 30, 2018 at his home in the Knifley Community (Adair County). He was 91 years, 5 months and 17 days of age.
He was Veteran, having served in the United States Navy. He was a land developer and entrepreneur for most of his adult life. He was named Business Man of the Year in Columbus, Ohio in 1965 and was in the Olympic Diving Hall of Fame and was of the Methodist Faith.
He united in marriage to Betty Jane Young who preceded him in death in 1995 he later united in marriage to Tammy Garnes, who also preceded him in death in 2018.
Survivors include: four children: Susan Aluise and companion Dennis Coomer of Russell County, Bobbie Jo Henderson and partner Brian Hooper of Columbus, Ohio, Michelle Kingdollar and husband Bill of Columbia, and L.D. Henderson of Columbus, Ohio; 9 grandchildren: Jamie, Josh, Ashley, Amber, Jacob, Billy, Kimberly, Aaron and Lakette and husband Travis; 10 great-grandchildren; his furry friend: Friskie and a host of other family and close friends.
The funeral service for Les Henderson will be conducted Monday, April 2, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow the service. Bro. Steve Orr will be officiating.
Visitation after 1:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home.

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William “Bill” Preston, 85

Posted by on Mar 24, 2018

Mr. William Edward “Bill” Preston of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington after a brief illness. Born on March 6, 1933 to the late James William and Beatrice (Stinnett) Preston, he was 85 years and 17 days of age. Mr. Preston was a retired realtor and had served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Always a proud and supportive husband and father, he enjoyed being outside gardening and coaching Little League. His bright smile will forever be memorialized in the Facebook and Snapchat accounts he kept up to date.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His wife: Lucy (Yarborough) Preston,

Four children: Alyssa Wiederhoeft and husband Eric of Michigan, Phillip Preston of Lexington, Adam Preston and wife Brittany of Campbellsville, and Benjamin Preston of Campbellsville,

A chosen child: Janet Davis of Shelbyville,

Five grandchildren: Peyton LaFever, Emma LaFever, Ava Wiederhoeft, Greyson Preston, and Avery Preston,

One expectant grandson, William and a host of other family and close friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Preston on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 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. Burial will follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with Full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard., 20 Hwy 208, Lebanon, KY.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, March 26, from 5:00-7:00 PM.

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Flossie Warren, 91

Posted by on Mar 21, 2018

Mrs. Flossie (Keith) Warren of Campbellsville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home and Rehab Center. Born on March 17, 1927 in Jefferson County to the late Delmar and Flora (Barlow) Keith, she was 91 years and 3 days of age. Mrs. Warren professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She was a former employee of the Brown and Williams Tobacco Company and Mother’s Cookies in Louisville, and the Nationwide Sewing Factory in Hodgenville, but lived her life as the homemaker to, and wife of, Mr. Herman Warren, who survives.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Her husband: Herman Warren of Campbellsville,

Five children: Linda Riley and husband Steve of Louisville, Brenda Roberts and husband Keith of Louisville, Gayle Cox and husband Stevie of Campbellsville, Carolyn Thompson and husband Billy of Campbellsville, and Roger Warren of Campbellsville,

Ten grandchildren,

Nineteen great-grandchildren,

A host of great-great grandchildren,

And several other family members and close friends.

She was also preceded in death by two sons, James McNear and Randall Leon Warren; one sister, Delph Ray; and two grandchildren, Lauren McCall Thompson and Paul DeWayne Sprowles.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Warren on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery in Buffalo.

The family will receive friends on Friday, March 23, from 5:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Alzheimer’s Association. Those can be made at the funeral home.

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