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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Jeannie Gail Davis, the daughter of the late Billie Dickens and Juanita Pierce Perkins was born September 15, 1957 and departed this life on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 66 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed animals and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She united in marriage to Tim Davis who survives.
Also surviving are four children: Joey Hunt and wife Amy, Landon Morgan, Tamara Tims and husband Dan, and Eddie Davis and fiancé Teri all of Campbellsville.
Also, seven grandchildren: Whitney Floyd-Brockman (Chase), Maddie Hunt, Paige Tims, Dalton Tims, Blayne Davis, Brayce Davis, And John Morgan. Four great-grandchildren: Nevaeh, Bentley, Addisyn, and Kinsley
Her Mother–in-law Maxine Davis, and a special friend, Kay Agee of Campbellsville.
Two sisters: Carol Beard and companion Jimmy of Summersville, and Sandra Dickens of Glasgow.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one great-granddaughter: Ember Faith Brockman
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Jeannie Gail Davis on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Freddy Thompson and Bro. Bill Perkins will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Wednesday January 3, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Thomas “Tommy” Williams Obituary
Thomas Lee Williams (Tommy), 80, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2023 following a period of declining health. Tommy was born in Louisville, KY on January 6, 1943. He was raised in Campbellsville, KY where he married his wife of 61 years, Nancy Peters Williams in December of 1962. Together, they relocated to Great Falls, Montana where Tommy served at Malmstrom Air Force Base. There, he was called into the ministry, so they returned to Campbellsville, KY where he later graduated from Campbellsville College.
In the years following his ordination, he served as pastor of Raikes Hill Baptist Mission, Bradfordsville Baptist Church, and Turner Ridge Baptist Church, all in KY. He later pastored Fort Robinson Baptist Church here in Kingsport. After retiring from pastoring, Tommy worked at Lifeway Christian Store in Johnson City. He and Nancy are current members of First Baptist Church in Church Hill.
Tommy dedicated his life to the Lord and his family. He was always looking for a joke, a laugh or sneaking sweets behind Nancy’s back.
Tommy was a loving husband to his wife Nancy and father to his son, David (deceased) and his daughter, Dena Williams Porter (Bond Porter) He was a loving grandfather to Maggie and her husband Michael Whitely and Analee and Isabelle Porter. He was the son of Jessie Isabel Young Williams Hash Wood and Percy Thomas Wiliams of KY, both deceased. Tommy had two siblings, Rita Hash Moyers (Ernie) and Sam Hash, both still living in Campbellsville.
The family would like to give special thanks to all of the caregivers from Smoky Mountain Hospice and also to the ministry of Meals on Wheels of Kingsport.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Meals on Wheels of Kingsport ( P.O. Box 3346 Kingsport, TN 37664; https://www.mealsonwheelskingsport.org/donate.html) or First Baptist Church of Church Hill, TN (202 E Main Blvd Church Hill, TN 37642) or can be made at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Janet Rae McNear, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late William Damon McNear and Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear of Campbellsville, was born February 24, 1956, and departed this life on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at her residence. She was 67 years of age.
She was employed as a registered nurse for over forty years. She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crafts and shopping on-line.
She is survived by her mother, Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear, along with one sister and two brothers: Gail McNear Merritt and husband Gary of Campbellsville, William Greg McNear and wife Brenda of Campbellsville, and Alan McNear of Manhattan, NY along with a host of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.
A private graveside service was held on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Earl West officiated.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2023
Wayne Parson, of Campbellsville, son of the late Gore Hayes Parson and Mazetta (Norris) Parson was born April 30, 1942 in Metcalfe Co, KY and departed this life on Saturday, December 30, 2023 in Campbellsville. He was 81 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church in Greensburg. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom having worked 33 years. He served Taylor County as a Constable for 20 plus years spending many of those doing traffic control for the Taylor Co. Schools. He was a member of the Greensburg Masonic Lodge. He was also a big fan of Rusty Wallace and NASCAR.
He is survived by one daughter: Kim Thompson and husband Greg of Campbellsville. Five grandchildren: Candace King and husband Chevy, Paige Cook and husband Daniel, Bailey Thompson, Tayler Thompson, and Chloe Thompson. Three great-grandchildren: Easton Cook, Enslee Cook, and Raylan King, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Also a special friend and caregiver, Lorie Keltner and husband Jimmie.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Dorothy Mae “Dot” Jenkins Parson, one son, Tim Parson, one brother and sister: Junior Parson, and Lois Kendall along with two sisters in infancy: Gladys Parson and Marcella Parson
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Wayne Parson on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro Daniel Cook will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to be donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
Serving as pallbearers will be: Greg Thompson, Roy Parson, Jimmie Keltner, Wendell Lobb and Daniel Cook.

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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 29, 2023
Leonard Guadalupe Salazar of Campbellsville, The son of the late Leonard Salazar and Teresa Marrufo Salazar of Oxnard, CA, was born January 20, 1962 in Santa Paula, CA and departed this life on Wednesday December 27, 2023 at his residence. He was 61 years of age.
He was of the Christian Faith and had worked as a Propulsion Development Mechanic for Aerojet Rocketdyne. He was a member of the Elks Club of Simi Valley, The KY Motorcycle Association, He loved golf, nascar, his dogs and spending time with family.
Besides his mother, Teresa Marrufo Salazar, he is survived by his wife, Cynthia Myers Salazar, having united in marriage on September 13, 2014.
Also surviving are two children: Trevor Salazar of Las Vegas, NV, and Alexis Mckeown and husband Sean of Ventura, CA.
One sister and two brothers: Nancy Ginn of Nebraska, Johnny Marrufo and Jonah Salazar both of California.
Besides his father, he was preceded in death by one son: Steven Beaumont and one brother, Manuel Medina.
The family has chosen cremation and there will be no services.

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