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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 6, 2016
Mr. Cecil Clay Stubbs of Campbellsville, son of the late Alvin Kenneth and Lizzie May (Kearney) Stubbs, was born in Adair County on May 25, 1941. He departed this life on Friday, November 4, 2016 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center after an illness. He was 75 years, 5 months, and 10 days of age. Mr. Stubbs was a sawmill worker, a former employee of the Fruit of the Loom factory, and drove a cab. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Three sons: Junior Stubbs of Campbellsville, Lee Stubbs and wife Billie Jo of Metcalfe County, and Robbie Lynn Stubbs and companion Kim Reily of Scottsville,
His companion of thirty-plus years: Joyce Tucker of Campbellsville,
Three grandchildren: Shaun Stubbs of Campbellsville, Caleigh Stubbs of Gallatin, TN, and Tyler Stubbs of Florida,
Six great-grandchildren,
And a host of extended family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Stubbs on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Tyler Stubbs will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Shipp Cemetery, 1191 E. Owl Creek Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 8, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 6, 2016
 Mr. George Frank Hagan of Campbellsville passed from this life on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Louisville, having attained the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 21 days. He was born on December 15, 1927 in Tompkinsville to the late Bascal and Effie (Carlock) Hagan. Mr. Hagan professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was the owner and operator of Hagan’s Auto Sales, the oldest used car dealership in Taylor County. Mr. Hagan also kept busy by hauling milk for Chapel’s Dairy, and as a young man, he had worked in the funeral business. He answered the call to duty and served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife of 62 years: Martha Elise (Nevins) Hagan,
Two sons: George Dale Hagan and wife Linda of Louisville, and Greg Hagan and wife Tonya of Campbellsville,
Four siblings: Ronald Hagan and wife Ruby Nell of Tompkinsville, Junior Hagan of Glasgow, Doris Reeser of Tennessee, and Emogene Tyree and husband Riley of Glasgow,
Five grandchildren: Renae Weddle and husband John of Campbellsville, Amber Floyd and husband Bryant of Connecticut, Whitney Hagan of Wilmore, Paula Pierce of Louisville, and Angie Vittitow and husband Kevin of Louisville,
Six great-grandchildren: Logan Weddle, Zoe Weddle, Ryan Weddle, Josh Pierce, Luke Vittitow, and Stephanie Huff,
And a host of extended family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother and a sister, Dillard Hagan and Blanche Hagan.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Hagan on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 11:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Josh Wilson will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery, 20 Hwy 208, Lebanon, KY 40033, with full military honors conducted by the Marion County Veteran’s Honor Guard.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 8, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 30, 2016
 Rachel Brown, 84, died at Taylor Regional Hospital Saturday, October 29, 2016 after a long battle with liver disease. She was born March 15, 1932 in Adair County, KY to the late Arvis Hillary and Eve Lawhorn Bragg. She married the love of her life Ernest Brown on December 6, 1951.
Rachel was preceded in death by her husband on July 3, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughter and her husband, Kristen Brown Sublett and Jeff Sublett in 2015. She was preceded in death by an infant sister and one brother Titus Bragg.
Rachel had made a profession of faith in Christ as a child. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church for 31 years where her husband served as deacon. She joined First General Baptist Church now known as Crossroads Church in 2005.
Rachel is survived by 7 children, Raymond (Anita) Brown, Wanda (Kenny) French, Connie Kearney (Terry LaBoyteaux), Lisa Fulks (Stephfon Lancaster) all of Campbellsville. Dale (Theresa) Brown of Humboldt, TN, Barbara Brown of Elizabethtown and Bonnie Underwood of Louisville. She is survived by 13 grandchildren, Chris (fiancé Misty Jackson) Brown, David (Christina) Brown, Justin (Holly) Brown, Clint (Amy) Brown, Scott Brown, Kacy (Daniel) Pierce, Kyle French, Jordan (Jade) Kearney, Danielle Kearney, Rusty (Toccara) Underwood, Rachel (Carley) Fudge, Matthew Fulks, Travis (Sammie Jo) Fulks; 18 great-grandchildren, Cody, Kayla, Declan, Hadleigh, Noah, Maleah, Hunter, Hilary, Jemmalen, Jevin, Jorga, Gavin, Ravenna, Bryan, Xander, Belle, Faith , Lily Jo. She is also survived by one sister Mary Ann Jones.
Mrs. Rachel loved her church and her family. She loved cooking food for a church function or a family gathering. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, flowers, baking and crafts. She also tried to make sure each new baby that was born got a grandma love quilt. She adored her grandchildren and also had a personal relationship with each one of the children and grandchildren. She is going to be so missed by her family. Memories of Mother/Daughter at Christmas time, memories of her beautiful smile and her sweet and kind nature. We love you, Mama!
Her funeral will be held Tuesday November 1, 2016 at 12:00 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718 with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Todd Davis will be officiating.
Family requests visitation on Monday, October 31, 2016 from 5 to 8 PM, and on Tuesday, November 1, from 8 AM until time for the service.
Memorials in Rachel Brown’s memory may be made to the Cancer Society (local branch) or Gideon Bibles which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 29, 2016
 Mr. Charles David Buchanan of Willisburg was born on November 20, 1925 in Charlestown, Indiana to the late Frank David and Isaline (Rab) Buchanan. He departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Springfield Nursing and Rehab Center, being 90 years, 11 months, and 7 days of age. Mr. Buchanan professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Anchor of Hope Church in Willisburg. He was a retired meat inspector and a farmer.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Essie Buchanan of Willisburg,
Two stepchildren: Richard David Chesser and wife Marvis, and Angie Young, all of Willisburg,
One brother and one sister: Henry Buchanan and wife Charlotte of Charlestown, IN, and Mary Buchanan of Chicago, IL,
Four step-grandchildren: Regina Spaulding and husband Jason, Derrick Young, Brent Young, and Dylan Mattingly, all of Willisburg,
Two step great-granchildren: Ty Mattingly and Zack Spaulding,
A close nephew: Ernie Rab of Charlestown, IN,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a stepson, Tony Chesser.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Buchanan on Monday, October 31, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST at the Anchor of Hope Church in Willisburg. Rev. Cathy Cheatham and Rev. Ricky Cheatham will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery Willisburg.
The family will receive friends at the church on Sunday, October 30, after 4:00 PM EST, and on Monday, October 31, after 9:00 AM EST.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 26, 2016
 Mrs. Patricia Ahmer of Marshall Ridge Rd in Green County was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 17, 1931 to the late Patrick and Rosella (O’Connell) Murphy. She departed this life on Monday, October 24, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 85 years, 4 months, and 7 days of age. She was a factory worker, a homemaker, and a wife to Robert Earl Ahmer, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Ahmer professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
One daughter: Michele Cruz of Greensburg,
Two sisters: Jonie Dunlap and Blanche Arnold, both of Chicago,
Five grandchildren: Jennifer Fulkerson and husband Robert of Greensburg, Robert Cruz of Campbellsville, Ryan Cruz of Campbellsville, David Cruz of Greensburg, and Kayla Mann of Springfield,
Six great-grandchildren: Easton Cruz, Kinzley Cruz, Alexis Fulkerson, London Fulkerson, Kylee Fulkerson, and Paris Fulkerson,
And a host of other family and friends.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by nine siblings.
There will be a funeral and prayer service to honor the life of Mrs. Ahmer on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 7:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Ftr. Saju Vadakumpaden and Dr. Weslay Paul will be officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded her after the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, October 29, from 4:00 PM EST until time for the service.
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