Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 26, 2015
Mrs. Valta Cox Bland, age 84, of Campbellsville, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at her home.
Survivers include:
10 children: Donnetta Sharp and husband Jimmy, Roger Bland and wife Peggy, Bobby “Tootie” Bland, Lana Franklin and husband “Billy Jack”, Terri Brown and husband Freddy, Jimmy “JB” Bland, Jeff Bland and wife Vicki, and Carla Williams and husband Milt, all of Campbellsville, Freddie Bland of Greensburg, and Sherry Martin and husband Curtis of Etown,
A daughter-in-law: Deanna Gay Bland of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Josie Morrison and husband Bill, and Floy Marple, all of Campbellsville,
20 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren,
And a host of extended family and friends.
Funeral services for Mrs. Valta Cox Bland will be on Thursday, January 29, at 1:00 at the LR Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 28, from 5-8 PM, and on Thursday, from 7:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 19, 2015
Mr. Eugene Curtis Armstrong, the son of the late Edward and Nellie Manlove Armstrong, was born July 1, 1921 in New Castle County Delaware and departed this life on Sunday January 18, 2015 in Mt. Sherman, (Green County) at his home. He was 93 years of age.
He united in marriage to Laura Jean Liadecker, who preceded him in death. He was a United States Veteran, having served in World War II. He was a retired Teamster and was of the Presbyterian faith.
Survivors include four sons: Dale Armstrong and wife Marian and Eugene “Fuzzy” Armstrong, Jr, both of Wyoming, David Armstrong of Maryland and Dean Armstrong and wife Penny of Delaware.
Two daughters: Linda Naudain spouse Fred Chapman of Mt. Sherman, Betty Wyrick and husband Don of Delaware.
A sister: Nellie Foltz of Delaware.
20 Grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends survive.
He was preceded in death by five siblings: Gordon Armstrong, Ed Armstrong, Joe Armstrong, Harry Armstrong and Bess Armstrong.
Memorial services for Mr. Eugene Curtis Armstrong will be private.
Memorials are suggested to the Armstrong Tract Wildlife Sanctuary on Vance Neck Road in Delaware, which can be made at the funeral home.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 14, 2015
Mr. Rupert Brown, age 54 of Campbellsville, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 in Elizabethtown at the Hardin Memorial Hospital.
He was the son of the Betty Blackburn Tucker of Columbia and the late: Rupert Brown.
He was a Journeyman Mechanic in HVAC and served his country in the United States Army.
Survivors include a daughter: Angi Brown Milby of Harned, KY.
Two sons: Rupert Brown III of Big Springs, TX and Rufus Clay Brown of Salisbury, North Carolina.
A half-brother: Christopher Brown of KY.
6 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family has chosen cremation and services will be private.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 4, 2015
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Robin Raynor
Mrs. Robin Lynn Raynor, age 57, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away on Friday in Dayton.
Survivors include her father and step-mother: Everett and Freda Wilson of Campbellsville.
A daughter: LeeAnn Asher of Dayton, Ohio.
A sister: Dana Coomer of Dayton, Ohio.
A step-sister: Patty Keltner of Columbia; two step-brothers: Greg and James Scott, both of Campbellsville.
Two grandchildren: Bryce and Ayden Asher, both of Dayton.
A niece: Brooke Coomer and a great-niece: Payton Banks and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Norwood C. Raymor in 2008.
The funeral service for Mrs. Robin Lynn Raymor, will be Wednesday at 12 Noon at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery.
Visitation after 10:00 A.M until time for service at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Memorials are suggested to the donation of Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 1, 2015
Mr. Roger Dean Emerick of Campbellsville entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the University of Louisville Hospital after a brief illness. He was 75 years, 6 months, and 19 days of age. He was born to the late George and Mae (Guess) Emerick in Oreville, OH, and was raised by his grandmother, Hattie Mae Guess, after the death of his mother. Mr. Emerick was a veteran, and served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was the lead electrician at the General Electric Glass Plant in Logan, Ohio, and retired after forty years of service. Mr. Emerick was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a faithful and dedicated Christian and humanitarian and was a living witness of God’s love. He thoroughly enjoyed his time spent on mission trips, most notably to Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Belize, and twice to South Africa.
Mr. Emerick leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife of 55 years: Kay Emerick of Campbellsville,
One daughter: Krystal Emerick Burton and husband Mike of Campbellsville,
One son: Randy Dean Emerick of Davenport, Florida,
Two grandchildren: Justin Burton and Kaylee Burton, both of Campbellsville,
Three sisters: Betty Couden and Mary K. Frauenknecht of Owensboro, and Lovella Johnson of Lebanon, Ohio,
A half-brother: Jimmie Emerick of Zanesville, Ohio,
And a host of other extended family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Scott Matthew Emerick, and two brothers, Edward Emerick and George Wesley Emerick.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Roger Dean Emerick on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Jim Ditty and Bro. Johnny Ditty will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 3, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials take the form of donations to the Campbellsville Baptist Church Mission Fund or Gideon Bibles, and can be made at the funeral home.
Mr. Emerick will be carried to his final resting place by Randy Emerick, Mike Burton, Justin Burton, Adam Schein, Bro. Jim Ditty, and Bro. Johnny Ditty. www.lrpetty.com
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