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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 4, 2016
 Mrs. Pauline S. Funk of Campbellsville passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at her home after an extended illness. She was born on September 11, 1925 in Akron, Ohio to the late Harold C. and Florence J. (Greenlese) Smith. She was 91 years and 22 days of age at the time of her passing. Mrs. Funk professed faith in Christ and was a member of Stoner Creek United Methodist Church. She was married to George Edward Funk more than 53 years. He preceded her in death on July 2, 2015. She was a former beautician and retail clerk and enjoyed several hobbies, especially watching the redbirds around her home.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Three children: Debbie J. Berry and husband William of Campbellsville, Majorie J. Moore of Virginia, and James K. Moses and companion Fran of New York,
Nine grandchildren,
And a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Patricia Shaughnassy and Shirley J. Prible.
There will be a private funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Funk at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Following the service, she will be entombed with her husband in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 28, 2016
 Mr. Oscar Burchel Gibson of Jamestown was born on October 14, 1931 in Wolfe County, Kentucky to the late Percy Roscoe and Ila M. (Pelfrey) Gibson. He departed this life on Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was 84 years, 11 months, and 12 days of age. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Gibson, or “Grandpa B”, as he was affectionately called by several children, was a painter, a farmer, a construction hand, and a Golden Glove boxer (in his younger days), but most importantly, a friend to all who knew him. His heart and his home were open for anyone who needed compassion, and his kind-hearted spirit will be long remembered.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Four children: Alice Gibson, Tim Gibson and wife Brenda, and John Gilbert, all of Indiana, and Madonna Hall of Russell Springs,
His long-time friend and 30-year significant other: Pamela Hall of Jamestown,
Two sisters: Katherine Holcomb and Phyllis, both of Michigan,
Grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren too numerous to count,
And a host of other family and close friends.
Beside his parents, he was also preceded in death by three children, Burton Lee Gilbert, William Ray Gilbert, and James Eddie Gilbert, and three siblings, Roscoe Gibson, Odell Gibson, and a third sibling in infancy.
A memorial and interment service to honor the life of Mr. Gibson will be held at the Tar Ridge Cemetery in Wolfe County and will be announced at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 28, 2016
 Mrs. JoAnn (Nichols) Wessel of Campbellsville was born in Louisville to the late Amos and Lucy Nichols on December 28, 1930 and departed this life on Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 85 years, 8 months, and 26 days of age. Mrs. Wessel professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith. She was a strong-willed lady, always full of class, and wasn’t afraid to speak her mind. She enjoyed intelligent conversations with anyone, but was a loyal Democrat. Always kind, she rescued many animals, some of whom remained companions for life.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Her daughter: Lisa Wessel of Campbellsville,
A special niece: Mary Jane Banks of Louisville,
Close friends: Tommy and Jill Pruyear, Hilda and Ernie Gabehart, Ann and Bob Underwood, Sue and Gerald Gribbins, Mark and Chris Dudgeon, and Steve and Lisa Beard, all of Campbellsville,
Her furry friends: Honey Girl, Maggie, Rocky, Nikita, Angel, and Flappy,
And a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by five brothers and sisters: Charles Nichols, Bill Nichols, Pauline Reid, Jeanne Banks, and Margaret Elder.
There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mrs. Wessel on Monday, September 26, 2016 at 7:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, September 26, from 6:00 PM EST until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to your favorite charity.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 22, 2016
 Rev. Robert Lee Lehman of Campbellsville was born in Michigan on August 12, 1928. He left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, having attained the age of 88 years, 1 month, and 8 days. He was an ordained minister who earned a living as a carpenter, but lived his life as a testimony of his Full Gospel Faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army with five years of honorable service in Germany.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Rosie Mitchell Lehman of Campbellsville,
Five children: Jackie Taylor and husband Richard, Gary Lehman and wife Mary, Chris Swift and husband James, all of Florida, Jeanette Huddleston and husband Richard of Texas, and Billy Lehman of Missouri,
Six step-children: Joyce Kessler and husband Bobby of Campbellsville, Buddy Carpenter of Campbellsville, Danny Lee Carrier and wife Janice of Tennessee, Clarence Carrier and fiancé Patricia of Florida, Bonnie Decker and husband Harold of Shepherdsville, and Neaoma Sloan of Shelbyville.
Five sisters,
Several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Rev. Robert Lee Lehman on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Dr. Wesley Paul will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens, 279 Landis Ln, Mount Washington, KY 40047.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 18, 2016
 Mr. Roy Graham, the son of the late Leslie and Pauline Smith Graham, was born Thursday, February 25, 1954 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Sunday, September 18, 2016 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 62 years, 6 months and 25 days of age.
He was a former employee for the city of Campbellsville and Coppock’s and was of the Baptist Faith.
Survivors include two children: Audra K. Graham and Roy Lee Graham, Jr, both of Campbellsville; two brothers: Bobby Joe Graham and wife Diane of Campbellsville and Lester Graham and wife Carolyn of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Also surviving are two grandchildren: Billy Joe Walker, Jr and Ashley Walker and companion Todd Pike all of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Dalton Pike and Zayden Walker of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Margaret Ray and his twin brother: Troy Graham and six additional siblings.
The funeral service for Mr. Roy Graham, will be conducted Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home.
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