Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 10, 2024
Edith Marie Beard of Campbellsville, the daughter of Moses Beard and Lynda Abell Beard of Campbellsville, was born August 11, 1962, in Campbellsville, KY, and departed this life on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at her residence. She was 61 years of age.
She was of the Baptist faith and had attended the Bradfordsville Baptist Church. She was currently disabled but had previously been employed as a short order cook at the bowling alley in Mt. Washington. She enjoyed flowers, animals, cooking for her friends as well as people in need.
Besides her parents, she is survived by a son: Jesse Meyer of Campbellsville, one sister: Lois Carol Scott and Companion Todd Galloway of Oak Ridge, TN, and one brother: Michael Joseph Beard of Mt. Washington, KY. One granddaughter: Catherine Meyer
All services will be held privately with entombment to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Bro. Freddy Thompson will officiate.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 9, 2024
Mr. Phillip James Barker of Campbellsville passed from this life on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville following an extended illness. Born in Chicago, Illinois on February 5, 1953, he was 71 years of age. He was of the Catholic faith, and a former factory worker. He will long be remembered as a family man, always caring for his kids and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia (Kozak) Barker, his parents, Henry and Eileen Barker, a son, Brian Harvey, and two siblings, Jean Shimek and Michael Barker.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Eight children: James Barker, Jimy Wood, Johnny Wood and wife Cathy, Frankie Harvey, Barbara Bomia, Martha Harvey and companion Kevin Hall, Marie Harvey, and Sherry Burgess and husband Phillip,
And a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and several other family members and friends.
At the request of Mr. Barker, cremation will be accorded him by the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. There was no public visitation.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 7, 2024
Melissa Gayle Durham, of Greensburg, the daughter of Kathlene Riehl and the late James Arthur Jackson was born January 24, 1965 in Galveston, Texas and departed this life on Tuesday, February 7, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was 59 years of age.
She was a former employee of Druthers and was of the Pentecostal Faith.
Melissa enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Besides her father, she was preceded in death by a sister: Lisa McFarland and Doreen Durham to which she called mom.
Survivors include her mother: Kathlene Riehl of Texas; three sons: Wendell Reynolds and wife Bobbie of Greensburg, James Reynolds and Christopher Reynolds, both of Campbellsville; two brothers: David Jackson and Steven Giles, both of Texas.
Also surviving are ten grandchildren, including Zeb, that she helped raise; five great-grandchildren; special friends: Tonya Powell and Steve McCarty and a sister-in-law: Jennifer Lawson and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family chose cremation and a public memorial service will be held in the near future.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 6, 2024
Sharon Barri Martin, of Campbellsville, was born August 3, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Melvin and Rose (Needleman) Roth and departed this life on Monday, February 5, 2024 in Campbellsville at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 74 years of age.
She was a former travel agent and online customer care agent and was of the Jewish Faith.
Sharon enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include a daughter: Erin Hazelwood and husband Terrell of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Mia and Noah Hazelwood.
Also surviving is a brother: Gary Roth of Hawaii; a sister: Vicki Zimmerman of North Dakota and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family of Sharon Barri Martin chose cremation and no formal services are scheduled at this time.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangments.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Feb 5, 2024
Dorothy Mae Keltner of Knoxville, formerly of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Lilburn and Mary Irene (Murphy) Daugherty and departed this life on Saturday, February 3, 2024 in Knoxville at the Oakwood Senior Living. She was 81 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Methodist Faith.
Dorothy was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a medical assistant and retired from Verizon.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters: Donald Daugherty, Barbara Hood and Shirley Ann Miskell.
Survivors include a daughter: Jennifer Harris and husband Bill of Knoxville and Steven Keltner of Bowling Green; three sisters: Mary Jane Brown of Tennessee, Brenda Rayner and husband Lee of Campbellsville and Vickie Miller and husband Norman of Florida; a brother: James Daugherty and wife Juanita of Alabama and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
A graveside service for Dorothy Mae Keltner will be Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with interment to follow.
Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
There will be no PUBLIC visitation prior to the service
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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