Charles David Wright, Jr. 54

Posted by on Oct 5, 2021

Charles David Wright, Jr., the son of Charles David Wright, Sr. and the late Pamela Ann (Williams) Pittman, was born March 28, 1967 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Campbellsville. He was 54 years of age.
He was of the Catholic Faith and loved spending time with his family.
Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother: James E. Pittman; his step-dad: Clellan Pittman and a grandchild: Hunter Wayne Hedgespeth.
He is survived by his father: Charles David Wright, Sr. of Lebanon; a daughter: Sarah Ann Hedgespeth and husband David of Columbia; four sisters: Donna Gail Brown of Upton, Becky Buckman and fiancé: Shawn Hilbert of Shepherdsville, Jessie Mattingly of Danville and Chasity Wright of Lebanon; two brothers: Mikey Thomas of Lebanon and Stevie Pittman of Campbelsville; two grandchildren: Jacob Allen Hedgespeth and Ensley Rose Hedgespeth and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Charles David Wright, Jr. will be conducted Monday, October 11, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the St. Augustine Cemetery in Lebanon.
Family requests visitation on Sunday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home.

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William Earl Knuckles, 58

Posted by on Oct 4, 2021

William Earl Knuckles, the son of the late Elmer and Lula Mae

(Mings) Knuckles, was born November 16, 1962 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 58 years of age.

He was a locksmith for over 38 years. It was quoted “William Earl’s phone number is probably saved in more phone contacts than any elected official”

He is survived by his wife: His wife: Vicky (Gordon) Knuckles of Campbellsville; his sisters-in-law: Gail Richards and husband Kenneth of Hustonville; his brothers-in-law: Randy Gordon and wife Nina of Danville, Terry Gordon and wife Sue and Jimmy Gordon all of Campbellsville and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for William Earl Knuckles will be Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Chappel Cemetery at Knifley.

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Saturday until time for the service.

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Tommy Shirrell, 72

Posted by on Oct 4, 2021

Mr. Tommy Shirrell of Campbellsville was born in Adair County on July 18, 1949 to the late William “Billcat” and Lenora (Wright) Shirrell. He departed this life on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 72 years, 2 months, and 13 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended New Journey Church. He was a 32 year employee of Fruit of the Loom, a manager at Save-A-Lot Foodmart, and a well-regarded home builder. After retirement, he was a driver for local car lots, moving vehicles to and from sale locations.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Lillie Mae (Corbin) Shirrell in 2011.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

His wife: Mrs. Lillie Mae (Benningfield) Shirrell,

A daughter: Melinda Thompson and husband Lewis of Campbellsville,

Three stepchildren: Anita Wilkerson and husband Daryl of Horse Cave, Lynn Benningfield and wife Teresa of Campbellsville, and Gary Benningfield and wife Glenda of Louisville,

A sister: Beverly Smith of Nashville,

Two grandchildren,

Five step grandchildren,

Four great-grandchildren,

Eleven step great-grandchildren,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by six siblings: Johnny Shirrell, Jerry Shirrell, Eugene Shirrell, Kathleen Bishop, Judy Dicken, and Sue Powell.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Shirrell on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct. 7, from 5:00-8:00 PM.

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Anthony McMahan, 63

Posted by on Oct 1, 2021

Anthony Ray McMahan, the son of the late Randall and Jane (Rucker) McMahan, was born October 21, 1957 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Monday, September 27, 2021 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 63 years of age.

He was a retired painter and was of the Christian faith.

Anthony was a Veteran, having served his country in the United States Navy.

He enjoyed fishing, playing the guitar, drawing and good food.

He united in marriage to Deborah (Rohe) McMahan, who preceded him in death on May 2, 2021.

Besides his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother: Chris McMahan.

He is survived by three children: James McMahan and wife Leah of New Albany, Indiana, David McMahan of Campbellsville and Amber Doty and husband Rusty of Knifley; three brothers: Timmy McMahan and Rodney McMahan both of Campbellsville and Jeff McMahan of Louisville; nine grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Anthony Ray McMahan will be Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

Visitation will be after 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday until time for the service.

Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

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Roger Coulter, 68

Posted by on Oct 1, 2021

Roger Dale Coulter, son of the late Amos Earl and Mary Frances (Coulter) Bird, was born February 13, 1952 in Washington County, KY and departed this life on Monday, September 27, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 69 years of age.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Whites Ridge Baptist Church, and formerly Springfield Baptist Church.

Roger loved mowing the yard, riding bicycles, fishing, and visiting with family and friends in Washington and Taylor County, and he never met a stranger.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Peggy Milburn.

He is survived by a sister: Shelia Murphy and fiancé Steven Drury of Bardstown; a brother: Ricky Coulter and wife Lillie of Lebanon; his nieces and nephews: Jeremy Settles and wife Jessica, Ricky Coulter and wife Shamir, Donna Ethington and husband Brian, and Tiffany Coulter; a former brother-in-law: Danny Settles; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Roger Dale Coulter will be Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Brush Grove Cemetery in Washington County.

Bro. Dickie Rogers will be officiating

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Thursday at the funeral home until time for the service.

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