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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 27, 2015
Mr. Johnnie C. Clark was born in Campbellsville on December 24, 1957 into the marriage of Willie and Zelma (Osborne) Clark. He was the youngest of four boys. He departed this life on March 25, 2015 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 57 years, 3 months, and 1 day of age. Johnnie had a developmental disability since birth, but more importantly, he had a positive effect on the many people he met during his life. His kind and compassionate heart will be long remembered.
Johnnie leaves to cherish his memory:
Two brothers: Danny Ronald Clark and companion Jennifer Sluder of Campbellsville, and David Clark and wife Janet K. of Jamestown,
Two nieces: Davene K. DeVore, and Gail Hitch,
One nephew: Allen Clark,
Many close friends and caretakers at Tri Generations in Campbellsville,
And a host of other cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Zelma Clark, and a brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Margareet Clark.
Cremation was accorded Mr. Clark by the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. His closest family and friends held a private funeral service to honor his life.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the Lake Area Foundation, and can be made at the funeral home.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 24, 2015
Mr. Robin Thomas Baldwin was born on September 30, 1960 in Campbellsville to Harold and Barbara (Thompson) Baldwin, and departed this life on March 22, 2015 at the Hospice Care Center in Louisville. He was 54 years, 5 months, and 22 days of age. Mr. Baldwin had worked most of his life in the construction industry, most notably as a carpenter. He lived a dynamic and enthusiastic life, and acquired many close friends along the way.
Alongside his parents, Mr. Baldwin leaves behind:
One sister: Lynn Baldwin-Marr of Cecilia,
One brother: Brian Gordon Baldwin of Scottsville,
Four nephews,
And several other close family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Baldwin on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718 at 12:00 PM. Bro. B.C. Gillespie and Bro. Jeff Newton will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 27, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the funeral expenses, and can be made at the funeral home.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 2, 2015
Mr. David Vernon “Doc” Hughes of Campbellsville was born in Taylor County on March 11, 1958 and departed this life on February 28, 2015 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was 56 years, 11 months, and 17 days of age. Mr. Hughes – or Doc, as he was better known – was a well-respected mechanic, and would often diagnose engine complications by ear before anyone else would even notice a problem. Although a man of few words, he made it obvious he loved his family, and was extremely proud of the lives they led. He professed faith in Christ, and was a member of the Cane Valley Baptist Church.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
One son: David Ray Hughes and wife Shannon of Campbellsville,
One daughter: Patricia Ann Boyd and husband Shane of Hustonville,
Four grandchildren: Chance Hovious, David Allen Hughes, Triston Boyd, and Allison Elizabeth Boyd,
Six siblings: Billy Price and wife Diane of Campbellsville, Evelyn Dile and husband Kenny of Greensburg, Shirley Perkins of Campbellsville, Linda Rooker of Campbellsville, Kathy Hughes of Indiana, Travis Hughes of Campbellsville, and several Burchett step-siblings,
And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon Ray Hughes and Elizabeth May Price Hughes Burchett, and two brothers, Colman Price and Marvin Price.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of David Vernon “Doc” Hughes on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 1:00 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Mike Woodrum will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 3, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 15, 2015
Mrs. Lucy Helen (Shofner) Skaggs of Campbellsville passed from this life peacefully on February 14, 2015 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville. She was 83 years, 5 months, and 1 day of age. She was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Lillie Morning (Hedgespeth) Shofner. Mrs. Skaggs was a homemaker and matriarch of a large, well-respected family. She professed faith in Christ, and was a member of the Zion Separate Baptist Church. Mrs. Skaggs was the wife of Ernest Skaggs, Jr., who preceded her in death in February, 2006.
Mrs. Skaggs leaves to carry her legacy:
Eleven children: Joyce Skaggs Cole and husband Ken of Louisville, Mary Bright and husband Tony of Campbellsville, Eyvonee Skaggs of Mt. Washington, Garry Skaggs and wife Diane of Raywick, David Skaggs and companion Pam of Campbellsville, Annette Bolin and husband Steve of Campbellsville, Robert Skaggs and wife Barbara of Campbellsville, John Wesley Skaggs of Bardstown, Tammy Morgan and husband Gary of Eubank, Jerrit Skaggs and wife Teresa of Campbellsville, and Julie Ann Yates and husband Robert of Lebanon,
Twenty-three grandchildren,
A host of great and great-great-grandchildren,
And several other extended family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by:
Two sons: Ronald Lee Skaggs and Lawrence DeWayne Skaggs,
Six siblings: Nora Sprowles, Ruth Gumm, Roscoe Shofner, Herman Shofner, John Shofner & Thomas Shofner
UPDATED ARRANGEMENTS: THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE SATURDAY AT 11 AM AT THE L.R. PETTY FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL IN THE ZION CEMETERY.
VISITATION FROM 5-8 PM ON FRIDAY.
Mrs. Skaggs will be laid to rest beside her husband, and will carried there by her sons.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 12, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Allen Bryant of Campbellsville, passed from this life on February 9, 2015 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. He was 68 years, 1 month, and 25 days of age. Mr. Bryant was a carpenter by trade, and built several homes in and around Taylor County. He was the son of the late Velouris and Hazel Marei (Dudgeon) Bryant.
Mr. Bryant is survived by:
One son: Shannon Allen Bryant of Campbellsville,
Two daughters: Georgia Marie Childers of Bowling Green, and Savannah Boone of Hodgenville,
One brother: David “Blue” Bryant of Campbellsville,
One sister: Ruby Faye Rose of Campbellsville,
And several other friends and family.
Cremation was accorded Mr. Bryant. A memorial service will be held at a later date, and will be announced by the family.

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