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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 12, 2022
Mr. Tyhese Carlos Moore of Campbellsville, formerly of Aurora, Illinois, passed from this life on Friday, December 9, 2022 in Louisville at the University of Louisville Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia on August 16, 1986 to Carlos Moore and Marilyn (Horstead) Simmons, he was 36 years of age at the time of his passing. Mr. Moore was employed at Kentucky Cooperage in Lebanon. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend to many, and will be dearly missed.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His father: Carlos Moore and wife Mandy of Pendleton, IN,
His mother: Marilyn Simmons of Campbellsville,
Seven children: Jayden Moore, Carter Bell, Tyrek Moore, Carly Shreve Moore, Kingslii Hatfield Moore, Jay Dee Franklin Moore, and Shively Moore, all of Campbellsville,
A special friend and companion: Klaudia Kelly of Campbellsville, His riding partner: Phillip Crump of Campbellsville,
A sister: Syndi Moore of Wisconsin,
Grandparents: Anna Suggs of Campbellsville, and Stella and Robert Moore, Sr. of Illinois,
An aunt: Portee’ Suggs and husband Jesse Thomas of Indiana,
An uncle: Walter Horstead and wife Joyce of Indiana,
And a host of other family members and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother: Zachary Moore; great grandparents: Eva and Lee Suggs; and a grandfather: Walter “Tommy” Horstead.
The family will receive friends at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY on Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 2:00-6:00 PM EST (1:00-5:00 PM CST).
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the James Funeral Services, 204 Hill Ave, Aurora, IL. He will be laid to rest in the Spring Lake Cemetery in Aurora following the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 10, 2022
Owen Matthew DeSpain, age 85 of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022 in Campbellsville, KY. Owen was born on April 4, 1937 in Campbellsville, KY, to the late Bert DeSpain and Mary Vance DeSpain. He was an employee of Greybeal Aluminum as an installer. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Church of The Nazarene. He enjoyed loafing at The Ol’ Mule Store, piddling on the tractor and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife Jane Hood DeSpain of Campbellsville, four step-daughters: Marcia Bell and companion Alan Milby of Mt. Sherman, Loretta Druin of Shepherdsville, KY, Phyllis Montgomery of Greensburg, KY, and Shannon Watson and husband Mark of Elk Horn.
Ten Step-grandchildren, Fifteen, Step-great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by one son: David Owen DeSpain, two step-daughters: Betty Harris and Stacy Chavez One brother, William “Pete” DeSpain, and three grandchildren.
The funeral service for Owen Matthew DeSpain will be Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Bro. David Young will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 9, 2022
Joe Arnett Marsh, age 90 of Knifley, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2022 in Campbellsville, KY. Joe was born on May 21, 1932 in Salyersville, KY, to the late John Franklin Marsh and Lutie Arnett Marsh. He was a welder and a union worker. He enjoyed being outdoors, working as a mechanic and just a “jack of all trades”.
He is survived by two daughters: Laura Haber and husband Howard and Cindy Wills all of Ohio. Four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and two great great-grandchildren also survive.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Marsh, one son and one daughter: David Marsh and Tina Marsh, two sisters and four brothers.
The family has chosen cremation and all services will be private.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 9, 2022
George Edward Eon, age 69 of Campbellsville passed away peacefully on December 7, 2022 in Lexington, KY. George was born on February 21, 1953, in La Grange, Texas, to Moses and Marjorie Eon. He graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and Communications.
George began his career as a radio and news director in Texas before moving to Campbellsville in 1987, where he established his financial practice with Edward Jones. He went on to become a regional leader and general partner for Edward Jones and retired in 2009 after 22 years with the firm.
George was an avid sports fan, particularly of University of Kentucky and University of Texas basketball, and Dallas Cowboys football. He also loved to travel and did so extensively with his family and friends. He was known as a generous, loving, and supportive husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and community member and friend to all. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
He is survived by his wife, Suzie, of 47 years; daughter Rachel Parish, son-in-law Shayne Parish, and grandchildren Jax, Katy, and Logan Parish; two brothers: Roy and his wife Susie Eon, and Jerry Kunetka; sister-in-law Pam Eon; three nephews and two nieces along with numerous friends and associates. He is preceded in death by his father, Moses Eon, mother, Marjorie Eon Kunetka, his stepfather, Jerry “Tot” Kunetka and brother Larry Eon.
The family has chosen cremation. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held after the new year. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation or a charity of your choice.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 7, 2022
On the afternoon of December 4, 2022 Tonnie Ford passed away peacefully. He was being visited and comforted by family members at Taylor Regional Hospital at the time of his passing. Tonnie was 87 years old.
Tonnie was born on April 10, 1935 in Campbellsville, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Joe and Evelyn Ford
Tonnie was a graduate of Taylor County High School where he was a star basketball player.
He was a Navy veteran and served aboard the USS Hickox.
Tonnie graduated from radiology school in Ashville, NC.
In 1958, he married Vangie Gurganus Ford. They were married for 54 years prior to her passing.
Tonnie was the Director of Laboratory & Pathology at Taylor Regional Hospital where he retired in 1998. He later served on their Board of Directors from 2000 – 2009.
Tonnie professed faith in Jesus Christ and attended Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was the president of the Sandy Y Social Club where he spent many hours hunting, camping and sharing tall tales and laughs with his friends.
Tonnie enjoyed daily visits to Druthers Restaurant where he and friends drank coffee and swapped stories, gossip, current events and political views.
Tonnie was preceded in death by his wife Vangie Ford and a sister Joan Mann.
Tonnie is survived by two sons: Van and wife Becky Ford, Todd and wife Kim Ford, and honorary son Kevin Dunn all of Campbellsville. He is also survived by four grandsons: Ben and wife Jordan Ford, Steve Ford and Leland Ford all of Campbellsville, Ryan and wife Emily Ford of Franklin. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren: Zachary Hall of Bedford, Devon Kiskadon, Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, CA, Desmond Ford, Zachary Patton, Hunter Ford, Ethan Ford and Elissa Ford all of Campbellsville, and four great great-grandchildren. He is survived by a brother, Henry Ford of Campbellsville and a host of nieces, nephews friends.
A memorial service will be conducted at the Campbellsville Baptist Church in Campbellsville, Kentucky on Thursday, December 8th, 2022 at 10 A.M. with Interment at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens at a later date.
A memorial visitation will be Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at 5 – 8 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home
Memorials are requested to be made to the American Heart Association and can be made at the funeral home.
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