Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 23, 2022
Dr. Harriet Kaufman-Collett of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Sow Kaufman and Rose Kaufman, was born May 18th, 1949 in Chicago, IL and departed this life Saturday, November 12th, 2022 in Campbellsville. She was the 73 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian Faith.
She had obtained her doctorate degree been employed as a psychologist. She loved to read, crochet, resin craftwork, glasswork, and jewelry.
Survivors include one cousin: Deborah Yanow of Phoenix, AZ and a Caretaker Samantha McElroy and Fiancé Ethan Patterson of Campbellsville. Her two special dogs and one cat.
The family has chosen cremation and all services will be held privately.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 21, 2022
Ernestine Norton Parton of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Winford Norton and Lavada Rice Norton Grooms, was born August 20th, 1947 in Asheville, NC and departed this life Sunday, November 20th, 2022 in Campbellsville. She was the 75 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
She had been employed in the nursing field and enjoyed serving in the nursing home.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Jasper Parton, her sister: Iva Capps of North Carolina, and one Great Grandson: Tristen Whiteside.
Survivors include one daughter: Marsha Whiteside and husband Junior of North Carolina, three brothers: Herschel Dewayne Ramsey and wife Rebecca of Campbellsville, KY, David Ramsey and Stevie Ramsey both of North Carolina. One brother: Troy Grooms and wife Pat, Geneva Dockery and husband Phil, Shirley Shelton, and Iva Capps all of North Carolina
Ten grandchildren: Nicholas Fisher and wife Leah, Heather Fisher and husband Terry, Hannah Lezama and husband Felipe, Dakota Whiteside and wife Elizabeth, Tyler Ramsey and wife Heather, Dylan Ramsey, Christian Ramsey, Jesse Ramsey, Cole Ramsey and James Ramsey and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family has chosen cremation and all services will be held privately with burial in the Rice Cemetery in Marshall, North Carolina.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 20, 2022
Mr. Garland C-Wood Wright of Campbellsville, the son of the late George William and Zelma (Moran) Wright, was born March 30, 1938 in Green County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, November 19, 2022 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. He was 84 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
He enjoyed fishing, making children smile and laugh and was an avid UK fan, but always looked forward to his daily visits to McDonalds.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Mamie Allyene (Bright) Wright; a sister and brother: Dorothy Elizabeth Judd and Homer Shively Wright; his step-mother: Lucille Sweeney Wright and a step-brother: Jesse Peppers.
Survivors include two brothers: Fred Wright of Campbellsville and Jerry Wright and wife Jeanie of Bowling Green; four sisters: Peggy Montgomery, Judy Reynolds and husband Jerald and Nancy Sue Newton, all of Greensburg and Ruby Kay Jessie and husband Wayne of Hopkins County; a step-sister: Margarette Joyce Perkins; a special niece: Sherri Givens and a host of other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Garland Wright will be Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 12:00 P.M. EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Green County Memory Gardens at Summersville.
Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating
Visitation will be after 9:30 A.M. EST on Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 17, 2022
Tommy Russell Pyles, of Campbellsville, the son of the late John Willie and Rosie (Sallee) Pyles, was born August 29, 1953 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his home. He was 69 years of age.
Tommy was a logger and was raised of the Baptist Faith.
He enjoyed stock car racing, dirt track racing, camping and spending time with his family.
Survivors include his wife: Pat (Richerson) Pyles; his step-children: Patsy LoPiccolo and husband Michael, Miranda Callahan-Wise and husband Jason, Ronnie Edward Callahan, Jr; a daughter-in-law: Jamie Callahan; his father-in-law: Lawrence Richerson; his mother-in-law: Viola Sneed.
Also four sisters: Shirley Brown and husband Edward, Norman Miller and husband Dean, Kay Bess and husband Carl and Joy Giles and husband Charles Dale; eight grandchildren: Bradley Gilbert and wife Ashley, Andrew Callahan, Maleah Callahan, Jack Lane Callahan, Olivia Parker Callahan, J.T. Pyles, Emma LoPiccolo & Ayden LoPiccolo; one great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter: Pamela Pyles-Sallee; nine brothers and one sister: Paulette Gabehart, Donald Ray, Teddy, J.D., Keith, Travis, Dean, Randall, Billy and Gleason Pyles and a grandson: Nathaniel Jaxon Callahan.
The family has chosen cremation and services for Tommy Russell Pyles will be PRIVATE.
Interment will be in the New Hope Cemetery in Adair County.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 13, 2022
Mr. Channie Darrell Osborne of Campbellsville was born in Knifley on May 12, 1942 to the late Wildy and Jenny Mae Osborne. He departed this life on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 80 years of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville First Church of God. Mr. Osborne spent 27 years at the Fruit of the Loom plant, only retiring at the plant’s closure. He loved to tinker with small engines and had a knack for bringing so-called “junk” back to life. On September 3, 1960, he united in marriage to the love of his life, Ms. Jane Arden Richerson, and they remained a devoted couple until his passing. His love and devotion for his family will be the keystone of every memory shared for many years.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife of 62 years: Mrs. Jane Osborne,
Three children: Connie Thompson, Ricky Darrell Osborne and wife Cindy, and Shelly Douglas and husband Richard, all of Campbellsville,
A brother-in-law: Ralph Lemmon of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Charlie Thompson, Jr. and wife Chasidy, Matthew Thompson, Levi Osborne and wife Hannah, Isaac Osborne and his girlfriend Gabby Coomer, Morgan Douglas, and Madison Douglas,
Four great-grandchildren: Colton, Foster, Chloe, and Charlie Baerose Thompson,
Close friends: Jimmy Garner, Garland Skaggs, and Ronnie Woods,
And a host of extended family and friends.
Besides his parents and eight siblings, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Shawn Thompson.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Osborne on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. Bro. Evan Tedder and Bro. David Boils will officiate. Interment will follow in the Harden Cemetery, Hwy 76.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 10:00 AM EST (9:00 AM CST) until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Campbellsville First Church of God or Gideon Bibles. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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