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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 6, 2021
 Paula Blanton Foster of Greensburg, the daughter of the late Paul and Lyda (Ball) Blanton, passed away Thursday in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 74 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church.
She was a retired teacher, having taught in Marion County, St. Catharine College and Campbellsville University and later became a Chemical Dependence Counselor and a real estate agent.
Paula enjoyed decorating, buying and flipping houses, yoga and walking her dog Sophia.
Survivors include her daughter: Katie Moss and husband Tracy of Campbellsville; two brothers: Larry Blanton and wife Sandy and Roger Blanton, both of Indiana; two grandchildren: Lauren Moss and Tyler Moss both of Campbellsville, four great-grandchildren: Evie and Indi Durrett, Jake and Heidi Moss; her former spouse: H.L. Foster and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Paula Blanton Foster will be conducted Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Campbellsville Christian church with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Justin DeWell officiating
Visitation after 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday until time for the service at the church.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 5, 2021
Donnie B. Farmer, formerly of Campbellsville and Louisville, son of the late Ada Farmer and Florence McDaniel Farmer, was born September 9, 1933, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died on Monday, November 1, 2021, in Franklin, Tennessee. Age: 88
He professed faith in Christ and was a former member of Jones Chapel Church, and had also attended Hikes Point Church of Nazarene, Hazelwood United Methodist Church and Southeast Christian Church. Donnie’s life centered around his faith in the Lord and the blessing of his family.
He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict.
Donnie was the former owner and operator of Watterson City Barber Shop in Louisville.
He united in marriage to Wanda Gabehart May 5, 1957. His devotion and attentiveness to his beloved Wanda is evidenced by their 64-year marriage.
Besides his wife, Wanda Farmer of Franklin, Tennessee, he is survived by a son, Steve Farmer and wife, Kelly Farmer of Evans, Georgia and a daughter, Becky Phillips and husband, Richard Phillips of Franklin, Tennessee; four grandchildren: Rachel Catherine Smith and husband, Sullivan Smith, Hannah Noelle-Hysen and husband, Logan Hysen, Matthew Stephen Farmer and wife, Laura Farmer and Mallory Click and husband, Josh Click; six great-grandchildren: Riley Farmer, Scottie Farmer, Caleb Farmer, Jackson Click, Wyatt Click and Benjamin Click; one nephew, Shane Farmer and wife, Theresa.
Donnie was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Burl and Betty Farmer.
We celebrate the faith and life of Donnie Farmer and his heavenly homecoming.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, November 11, 2021, at
Jones Chapel Cemetery by Rev. Jonathan Nelms
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED
TO BE DONATIONS TO JONES CHAPEL CHURCH
AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME,
418 LEBANON AVENUE, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 5, 2021
 Nolen “Hot Shot” Gilpin, Jr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Nolen Gilpin, Sr. and Viva Alice White Gilpin, was born February 5, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 9:07 P.M., Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in Taylor County. Age: 84
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church and a lifelong farmer
He united in marriage to Shirley Ann Eastridge June 1, 1957.
Besides his wife, Shirley Gilpin of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter, Matilda Carol Wright and husband, Greg of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Richard Clint Wright and wife, Ashleigh of Florida and Frances Elise Sheikh and husband, Hamid of Lexington and Colorado: two great-grandchildren: Charlie Wright and Everly Wright; a special caregiver, Loann Calmes; along with several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: Edwin Allen Gilpin, Forest Chandler Gilpin, Charles Gilpin and Margaret Gilpin Lane.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West and Rev. Ryan Boatright
VISITATION: 9:00 A.M.- 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST ALL ATTENDEES WEAR A FACIAL COVERING AND OBSERVE SOCIAL DISTANCING UPON ENTERING THE BUILDING.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Nov 1, 2021
Linda Joyce Winfrey, 68, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ben Rafferty and Mary Helen Whited Rafferty was born April 4th, 1953, in Taylor County and departed this life on Sunday, October 31st, 2021, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple. Linda retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville where she was a seamstress. She loved the simple life of watching tv and the University of Kentucky Wildcats.
Survived by one son: Harold Wayne Hardin of Campbellsville.
Four grandchildren: Patrick Hardin and his wife, Mary, of Russell Springs, KY; Wesley Hardin and his wife, Cassie, of Russell Springs, KY; Tyler Hardin and his fiancé, Brooklyn Kay of Russell Springs, KY; and Christin Lackey and husband, Cody, of Warsaw, Indiana.
Five great-grandchildren: Elijah Hardin, Maddie Hardin, Kyleigh Hardin, Ayden Hardin and Kensley Hardin, all of Russell Springs, KY, and Braxton Lackey of Warsaw, Indiana.
Two sisters: Juanita Ford and her husband, Donnie of Campbellsville, KY, and Mary Nell Cox of Campbellsville, KY.
One sister-in-law: Betty Rafferty of Campbellsville, KY.
One brother-in-law: Ronald Fitzgerald of Cheyenne, WY.
Special niece: Kymberli Fitzgerald.
Special friend: Beverly Sue Cox.
Along with several nieces, nephews, and a host of family and friends.
 Besides her parents, Ms. Winfrey is preceded in death by:
One son: Michael Todd Hardin on August 01, 2013.
One brother: Carroll Rafferty.
One sister: Barbara Fitzgerald.
Burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Dr. Brian Rafferty will be officiating the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested for memorials to be made to Gideons Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
The funeral service for Ms. Linda Joyce Winfrey will be held privately on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, at Auberry Funeral Home. There will be no public visitation.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Linda Joyce Winfrey at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 1, 2021
 Eugene Pelston, of Glasgow, formerly of the Sparksville Community of Adair County, the son of Sue (Fudge) Pelston of Sparksville and the late George Pelston, was born December 19, 1975 in Columbia and departed this life on Friday, October 29, 2021 in Glasgow at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. He was 45 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. He was a factory worker for Akebono Brake in Glasgow at the time of his death.
Eugene enjoyed riding four wheelers and motorcycles, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing Xbox, and farming Simulator games, but most of all, spending time with his family, especially his grandson.
Survivors include his mother: Sue Pelston of Sparksville, three daughters: Amy Nicole Pelston (Damon Kessinger) of Greensburg, Ashley Renee Pelston (Jacob Hilty) of Breeding and Heather Marie Butler of Glasgow; a sister: Melanda Fields and husband Ricky of Breeding; a brother: Chris Pelston of Sparksville; a grandson: Joseph Oliver Kessinger and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Eugene Pelston will be Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. EST (1:00 P.M. CST) at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Harrods Fork Cemetery at Sparksville.
Family requests visitation after 5 PM EST (4:00 P.M. CST) on Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 1, 2021
 Brian Hayden, of Campbellsville, the son of Betty (McNear) Hayden and the late George Thomas Hayden was born June 4, 1971 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Sunday, October 31, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. He was 50 years of age.
He was an employee of Cox Interiors and was of the Christian Faith.
Brian loved spending time with this family, watching his favorite TV shows, doing yard work and would try to fix anything, while being a shade tree mechanic.
Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a brother: Vincent Hayden.
He is survived by his mother: Betty Joyce Hayden; a son: Doug Hayden and wife Ginger; two brothers: Jerry Hayden and wife Evelyn and Steven Hayden and wife Kim, all of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Brian Hayden will be conducted Friday, November 5, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Friday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 1, 2021
 Allene Whitehead Underwood Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Cornelius “Neal” Whitehead and Elizabeth Ermine “Lizzie” Wright Whitehead was born June 12, 1927 in Raywick, Kentucky. She died Sunday, October 31, 2021 at the home of her grandson, Brian Underwood in Louisville. Age: 94
Allene professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church.
She retired from Fruit of the Loom after 40 years and then volunteered for 14 years with the Taylor Regional Hospital Auxiliary.
She was an independent lady with a strong faith that helped her survive the loss of two husbands and three sons. She dearly loved and was loved dearly by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She united in marriage to Brown Underwood January 20, 1941. He preceded her in death June 28, 1996. She later married Roger Smith November 21, 1998. He preceded her in death March 10, 2003.
She was also preceded in death by three sons: Bill Underwood, Lonnie Underwood and Tim Underwood.
Allene is survived by seven grandchildren: Brian Underwood and wife, Brandie, Brittany Underwood and husband, Collin Elzy of Louisville and Rob Richardson of Louisville, Matthew Underwood and wife, Jeanette of Lagrange, Robert Underwood and Ashley Dooley and husband, Damon of Campbellsville and Natalie DeStefano of Florida; fourteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Mildred Ann Moore and husband Junior of Campbellsville.
She was preceded in death by one brother and four sisters: Wesley Whitehead, Elsie Weddle, Leola Moss, Clemmie Atwell and Doris Hoosier.
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VISITATION: 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 PM, Tuesday November 2 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Lanny Garner
BURIAL: Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 31, 2021
 Martin “Gene” Bickett of Lebanon, son of the late Martin Eugene “Nick” Bickett and Dorothy Ann Cecil Bickett, was born September 21, 1950 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 3:50 P.M., Friday, October 29, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 71
He professed his faith in Christ and was of catholic faith.
Gene had worked at Fruit of the Loom and later retired from Ingersoll Rand.
He united in marriage to Beverly Farmer January 25, 1975
Besides his wife, Beverly Bickett; Gene is survived by one daughter, Julie Wright and husband, Raymond of Clementsville; one son, Aaron Bickett of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Jacob Wright and Isaiah Wright; five sisters and four brothers: Judy Bickett Masterson and husband, John of New Hope, Brenda Bickett Peake and husband, Larry, Linda Bickett Thompson and husband, Mike, Bill Bickett and wife, Karen, Nell Bickett and wife, Becky Aimesbury, Michael Bickett and wife, Rosie and David Bickett all of Bardstown, Irene Bickett Downs and husband, Curtis, Kevin Bickett and wife, Dora all of Loretta; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATION TO PARKINSON FOUNDATION AND ALZEHIEMER’S ASSOCIATION
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 30, 2021
 Samuel A. Garrison of Campbellsville, son of the late Roy Allen Garrison and Ruth Thomas Garrison, was born May 5, 1932, in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 2:56 P.M., Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Lexington. Age 89
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church and was recently attending The Rock Community Worship Center.
Samuel was a former employee of Parker Kalon and the Campbellsville Water Company where he was a waste water treatment operator.
He united in marriage to Wynema Breeding December 26, 1950.
Besides his wife, Wynema Garrison of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and one son: Sandra Garrison of Bowling Green and Sammy Garrison and wife, Marchetta of Campbellsville; two grandchildren; Sabrina Garrison of Campbellsville and Spencer Dalton of Georgetown; one sister, Patsy Jenkins of North Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Samuel was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Lewis Garrison and Eva Baker.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton and Bro. Bill Davenport
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE REATH CENTER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Auberry Don on Oct 28, 2021
Victor Wayne Shofner, 55, of New Hope, KY, son of the late Rev. Ray Victor Shofner and Edith Catherine Caulk Shofner, was born September 17th, 1966, in Jefferson County and departed this life on Thursday, October 28th, 2021, at Norton’s Pavilion in Louisville, Kentucky.
He professed his faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith. Victor was a jack of all trades and loved to be everyone’s handyman to build or fix anything that was laid in front of him. He loved to farm and had a passion for hunting and fishing. Always by his side was his loyal Australian shepherd, Siann. He loved his mother’s pink knock out rose bush that he dug up and replanted at his home so he could enjoy it. His favorite moments were spent with his boys and his grand babies.
Survived by three sons: Zachary Shofner and his wife, Caiti, of Louisville, Kentucky; Joshua Shofner and his wife, Vanity, of Campbellsville, Kentucky; and Ray Shofner of Clarkson, Kentucky.
Four grandchildren: Reid Shofner of Louisville; Vivyan Shofner of Campbellsville; Truman Shofner of Campbellsville; and Rhett Shofner of Louisville.
Three brothers and three sisters: J.E. Shofner and wife, Linda, of Florida; Dorothy Shofner of Ekron, Kentucky; Billy Shofner and his wife, Donna, of New Hope, Kentucky; Tena Crump of Mt. Washington; David Shofner and his wife, Betty, of Shepherdsville; and Mary Chrisler and her husband, Roy, of Bardstown.
His significant other: Stephanie Smith of New Hope, Kentucky.
Besides his parents Mr. Shofner is preceded in death by one sister: Brenda Shofner.
VISITATION: Monday, November 1st, 2021, from 10am EST-1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Monday, November 1st, 2021, at 1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
Burial to follow in Otter Creek Cemetery.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Victor Wayne Shofner at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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