Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 17, 2025
Eldon Benningfield of Campbellsville, son of the late Sammie T. Benningfield and Rinnie L. Short Benningfield, was born May 2, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:25 P.M., Monday, December 15, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Eldon served his country honorably in the United States Army National Guard.
He was a retired traveling salesman.
Eldon loved the outdoors. He spent many hours hunting, fishing and searching for Morel mushrooms; “Dry Land Fish”. He had an uncanny sense of finding the precious few places where they still grew; much to the enjoyment of his family and friends. He was an avid fan of University of Kentucky athletics, mainly basketball, and was always quick with a joke.
He united in marriage to Judy Sapp, June 15, 1958.
Besides his wife, Judy Benningfield of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons: Ron Benningfield and wife, Laura of Campbellsville and Sam Benningfield and wife, Nancy of Sparta, Tn; one son-in-law: Jim Haston of Smithville, TN; five grandchildren: Dustin Benningfield of Nashville, TN, Leah Murphy and husband, Bo of Hendersonville, TN, Jillian Benningfield of Louisville, KY, Chloe Benningfield of Lexington, Ky and Beisil Castro and wife, Tania of Sparta, TN; six great-grandchildren: Sadie Benningfield, Emmie Benningfield, Maggie Benningfield, Nora Murphy, Callahan Murphy and Tomas Castro; one sister: Shirley Coffey of Campbellsville; ; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one daughter: Marsha Benningfield; two brothers and six sisters: Ralph Benningfield, Glenn Benningfield, Madlyn Parrott, Ruby Morris, Dewell Richerson, Majeal Hutchins, Jenny Underwood, and Juanita Newton.
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Visitation: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Friday, December 19, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman, Rev. Doug Benningfield and Bro. Jeff Newton
Burial: Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 15, 2025
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Herbie Dickens of Campbellsville, son of the late Edgar Dickens and Leona Bogges Dickens, was born March 10, 1938 in Hazy Creek, West Virginia. He died at 1:30 P.M., Saturday, December 13, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 87
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of 3 Trees Church.
Herbie was the former owner of Lakeview Motel in Campbellsville and a carwash in Cleveland, Ohio prior to moving to Campbellsville.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and he was loved in return by all his family and friends. Herbie enjoyed woodworking and had a fondness for old cars.
He united in marriage to Dorothy “Dot” Jackson, November 16, 1957.
Besides his wife, Dorothy “Dot” Dickens, he is survived by two sons: Harvey Dickens and wife, Michele and Mark Dickens and significant other, Jan Wade of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Sarah Mattingly, Danielle Manning, Chloe Dickens and her sister Millie Hendrick; three great-grandchildren: Tatem Mattingly, Mia Manning and Campbell Manning; two brothers and one sister: Eddie Dickens, Leonard Dickens and wife, Jerri and Francis Jarrel-Dickens; a special sister-in-law, Phyllis Dickens, a special brother-in-law, Bob Shuman; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death one granddaughter: Allison Victoria Dickens; two brothers and two sisters: Donald Dickens, Eugene Dickens, Reba Petry and Juanita Fowler.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M – 1:00 P.M., Friday, December 19, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
Funeral Service: 1:00 P.M., Friday, December 19, 2025 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jason Hood
Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
Pallbearers: John Bertram, Mike Bruce, Jason Ford, Danny Hatcher, Mike Judd, Mark Manning, AJ Mattingly, Troy Young
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR TO THE LADY BUG ENDOWMENT NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY IN WHICH DONATIONS MAY BE GIVEN AT THE FUNERAL HOME OR BY MAILING A CHECK TO:
THE OFFICE OF ADVANCEMENT
1 UNIVERSITY DR UPO 784, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY 42718
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 13, 2025
Obituary for Donald Watson Dabney
Donald Watson Dabney of Campbellsville, son of the late Hershel Dabney and Christine Watson Dabney, was born February 12, 1939, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He passed away at 3:05 A.M., Friday, December 12, 2025, in Campbellsville, at the age of 86.
Mr. Dabney was a faithful Christian whose life was a reflection of his strong beliefs and devotion. He was a member and deacon of Campbellsville Baptist Church. He served his country honorably as a member of the United States Army Reserves and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Donald was a proud alumnus of Campbellsville High School and the University of Kentucky, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
On February 10, 1962, he united in marriage with Barbara Dean Dabney, who preceded him in death on June 9, 2014. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Kristi Dabney Peterson, on March 8, 2019.
He is survived by one son, Donald Dabney Jr. and his wife, Susan, of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Paige Dabney-Hunt and her husband, Andy; Don M. Dabney and his wife, Reagan; Peyton Dabney; Trey Peterson and his partner, Dana; and Kendall Peterson. He is also survived by three great-grandchildren: Augustus Hunt, Charlotte Dabney, and Lilith Peterson, along with many other relatives and friends.
Visitation: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, December 15, 2025, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, officiated by Dr. Dwayne Norman and Pastor Nathan Johnson
Burial: Brookside Cemetery
Pallbearers: Don M. Dabney Peyton Dabney Andy Hunt Trey Peterson
Expressions of sympathy are requested in the form of donations to Gideon Bibles or Hosparus of Green River and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 11, 2025
Charles Nolley of Campbellsville, son of the late Hulet Nolley and Ermine Benningfield Nolley, was born March 25, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:02 A.M., Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in Elizabethtown. Age: 87
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.
Charles served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was the owner and operator of Nolley Auto Sales for many years in Campbellsville and was affectionately known as “Pop” to both family and customers.
Charles enjoyed classic cars. He was known for his love of 55 and 57 Chevys and people would come from miles around to see his field of collector cars. He also never missed an opportunity to attend an auction with his friends and fellow car dealers.
He united in marriage to Nancy Lee Bloyd Nolley, February 12, 1960 and she preceded him in death, October 31, 2017.
He is survived by one son and one daughter: Vince Nolley and wife, Delena and China Bryant and husband, Steve “Buckwheat” of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Crystal Miller and husband Daniel, Kyle Tungate and significant other, Samantha Allen, Madalyn Nolley and Wyatt Nolley all of Campbellsville and Savannah Morris and husband, Vinny of Midway, KY; five great-grandchildren: Zackary Miller, Magdalena Miller, Jayden Etherton, Thea Tungate and Axton Tungate; one brother: Jimmy Nolley of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: Elwood Nolley, Elbert Nolley, Ingram Nolley and Janà Bellinger.
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Visitation: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
Funeral Service: 1:00 P.M., Monday, December 15, 2025 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Sheldon Hale
Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH IMPROVEMENT FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 8, 2025
Angela Allen Freeman of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Adolphus Allen, Jr. and Joyce Feather Allen Russell, was born August 16, 1954 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:25 P.M., Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Louisville. Age: 71
Angela was an Expanded Food and Nutrition Assistant at the Taylor County Cooperative Extension Office. She had served as Taylor County Interagency Chair, was a professor at Campbellsville University and Campbellsville Child Development Center for many years
Angela had a servant’s heart and wanted to save every animal if she could. She loved her grandkids and UK basketball.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Phillip Allen Freeman and wife, Katherine of Campbellsville and Laura Joyce Lambes and husband, Allen of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; two grandchildren: Jason Liam Freeman and Lucy Jane Lambes; one brother and one sister: Phillip Joel Allen and wife, Michelle of Campbellsville and Amy Jill Allen and Mary White of Berea; one step-sister, Patti Reynolds and husband, Mike of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kara Joyce Freeman.
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Services were private and a Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES, TAYLOR COUNTY SPCA OR THE GALILEAN CHILDREN’S HOME AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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