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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 5, 2021
Paul J. Davis of Campbellsville, son of the late James William “Jim Will” Davis and Nona Bell Sinclair Davis, was born May 1, 1925 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 8:29 A.M., Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 95
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Paul united in marriage to Leona Wooley August 4, 1945 and she preceded him in death June 2, 2012.
He was a devout Christian and he and Leona lead a simple Christian life together and enjoyed spending time with their extended family.
Paul was a retired employee of McMahan Furniture in Campbellsville.
He is survived by several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters: Vester Davis, Joe Davis, James Davis, Ray Davis, Ernest Davis, Jack Davis, Nora Stewart, Ruth Bailey, Virginia Dudgeon and Mary Dearth.
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VISITATION: 10:00 – 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 8, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 8, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman
BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GREEN RIVER MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 4, 2021
Alvin Gupton of Campbellsville, son of the late John Will Gupton and Mary Ivo Russell Gupton, was born May 20, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 2:15 P.M., Sunday, January 3, 2021 in Louisville. Age: 78
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Saloma Baptist Church. He loved listening to gospel music and attending church.
He united in marriage to Dawn Ellis August 27, 1966 and she preceded him in death September 2, 2010.
Alvin was a farmer and a retired security employee with Ingersoll Rand. He had also worked in transportation for several years and loved helping people in the transportation business.
He enjoyed being with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Alvin is survived by two sons and one daughter: Todd Gupton and fiancee’ Hazel Mae Sayon of Campbellsville, Jonathan Gupton and wife, Kasey of Glasgow and Leigh Ann Bell and husband, Sam of Columbia; two grandchildren: Stephanie Dawn Bell and Billy James Bell of Columbia and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Ralph Gupton and Thomas Gupton.
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VISITATION: 1:00 – 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning
BURIAL: Saloma Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALOMA BAPTIST CHURCH OR SALOMA CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 3, 2021
 Michael Ennis Welch of Campbellsville, the son of the late Narvel Welch and Edna Marie (Lanham) Springer, was born June 11, 1953 in Louisville and departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 67 years of age.
He was an industrial painter and was of the Catholic Faith.
Mike, as he was most commonly known, enjoyed motorcycles, painting motorcycles, murals and upholstery work.
He is survived by a son: Samuel Welch and wife Trista of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jacob Welch, Joshua Welch and Devin Jones; special friends: Steve Muerer of Louisville and Frank Livers of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother: Joseph Patrick Welch and his furry companion: Stanley.
All services will be PRIVATE. Bro. Steve Orr will be officiating.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2020
 Dreama Lou Rafferty of Campbellsville, the daughter of William Stayton and the late Gladys Irene (Williams) Stayton, was born March 7, 1948 in Fort Campbell, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, December 20, 2020 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. She was 72 years of age.
She had made a profession of Faith in Christ and was a member of the First Church of God in Campbellsville.
She got to travel extensively, being the daughter of a military family and she was a licensed beautician.
Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a daughter: Debra Lynn Rafferty.
She is survived by her father: William Stayton of Campbellsville and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Dreama Lou Raffterty will be Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Officiating will be Rev. Evan Tedder, pastor of the First Church of God in Campbellsville and will be assisted by Rev. Gary Maguffee, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
Family requests visitation on Monday after 10:00 A.M. until time for the service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 31, 2020
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on the morning of December 29, 2020, Noah Edward Loy past away, at the age of 82, just one day after his 64th wedding anniversary.
Noah Edward Loy was born in Fordsville, Ky, to Kavanaugh A. and Susan M. Loy on December 23, 1938. He graduated from Campbellsville High School, Ky, in 1956, where he would also meet his life long partner, Joan Sharon Caulk. “Edward” graduated from the University of Kentucky on May 30, 1960 and entered pilot training in the United States Air Force as a Second Lieutenant on June 24, 1960.
General Loy’s career included serving two tours in Vietnam (1967 and 1973). As a combat pilot, he amassed 239 missions, with more than 500 combat hours over Laos, Cambodia, North and South Vietnam. He spent much of his career overseas in England and Germany as part of the NATO command, serving most notably as a Squadron Operations Officer, Squadron Commander, Base Commander, Vice Wing and eventually Wing Commander. General Loy would finish his career serving essential roles at the Pentagon (Washington D.C.). After completing 30 years of distinguished service he retired as a Brigadier General on September 1, 1990.
General Loy was a command pilot with over 4800 flying hours in fighter and training aircraft with military decorations that would include: the Distinguish Service Medal, Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Medal with fifteen Oak Leaf Clusters, and the Republic of Viet Nam Gallantry Cross with Silver Star. He also received the Exceptional Civilian Service Medal for service with the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board.
General Loy and his wife Joan retired to Campbellsville, Ky in 1990. He would spend another 18 years consulting for various aerospace companies and associations. He also donated time serving the local community and his church.
Edward is survived by his wife, Joan, and two sons, Michael and David, and their families which includes, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Two sisters Susan Loy Freudenthal of West Palm Beach and Linda Loy Aaron of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Uncle Ed loved and admired his many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, too many to name. Ed Loy was called by many names and titles through his distinguished career and life, but his favorite title was “Poppie”
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VISITATION: 10:00 – 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Paul Benskin
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest a donation to one of Ed Loy’s favorite charities, Uganda Counseling and Support Services (U.C.S.S.) P.O. Box 1374, Columbia, KY 42728. (https://ugandacss.org) or the Salvation Army, (https://www.salvationarmy.org)
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 31, 2020
 CSM (ret) Gerald Lee Derr (Jerry) passed away in Campbellsville, Kentucky on Dec. 19, 2020 after a long illness at his home.
Jerry was born August 29, 1934 in Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and was the oldest son of SM SGT (ret) Gerald Dawson (USAF) and Bonnie Lee (Greer) Derr.
Jerry served in the Army for 23 years, serving tours in Vietnam, Indochina, Europe and the both coast of the United States. After his active duty service, he moved to Southport, North Carolina where he was one of the first JROTC instructors in Brunswick County serving in the beginning all three high schools and eventually settling at South Brunswick High school for the remainder of his teaching career. SGM Derr as known to his students was a much loved and admired teacher who left a lasting impression on not only his JROTC students but all students who passed through the halls of South Brunswick High School.
Jerry is preceded in death by his wife Gayla Dean Mayes Derr, stepfather Alexander Goulet, brother Ronald D Derr, sister in law Kay Derr and his eldest son Gerald L Derr Jr (Butch).
Jerry is survived by sons David J Derr Sr and wife Sally of Sanford, Florida, Marc A Derr Sr and wife Dawn of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, daughters Teresa G Warren and husband Scott of Jonestown, Pennsylvania, Denita D Creech and husband Cleveland of Campbellsville, Kentucky and Denise Derr of Athens, Alabama. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren.
CSM (ret) Derr will be interred in the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. A memorial service is being planned by family and former students and will be announced at a later date.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 30, 2020
 Brandi Nicole Marcum of Campbellsville, daughter of Larry Marcum and Darlene Wilson Marcum, was born September 26, 1980 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:18 P.M., Monday, December 28, 2020 in Elizabethtown. Age: 40
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Saloma Baptist Church. Brandi loved Jesus and her church.
She was a fun-loving person and a die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan. Brandi had never met a stranger and hugged everybody and told them she loved them.
She is survived by her parents, Larry and Darlene Marcum of Campbellsville; one brother and sister-in-law, John and Laura Lee Marcum of Campbellsville; two nephews: Luke Marcum and Landon Marcum of Campbellsville; one step-nephew, Weston Mitchell and wife, Autumn, of Greensburg; one step-great-nephew, Elijah Cole Mitchell; one step-great-niece, Khloe Lea Mitchell; several aunts, uncles and cousins and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALOMA BAPTIST CHURCH OR ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Auberry Don on Dec 30, 2020
Mr. Noel Barkley Druin, 82, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late William Andy Druin and Gertie Vaughn Druin of Campbellsville, Kentucky was born April 5th, 1938, and departed this life on December 26th, 2020 in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Mr. Druin professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Druin was a Veteran of the Vietnam War having served his country honorably and retiring as a Master Sergeant after 23 years in the United States Air Force.
Mr. Druin is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Mrs. Mildred Hughes Druin having united in marriage on June 24th, 1960.
Mr. Druin is also survived by one son and one daughter: Greg Druin of Columbia, Kentucky, and Paula Tally of Round Rock, Texas.
Four grandchildren; Christina Criminger and husband Brian of Elgin, Texas, Sarah Tally of Elgin, Texas, Courtney Tally and husband Jermell of Round Rock, Texas, and Bethany Druin of Abilene, Texas. One great-granddaughter, Charlotte Criminger of Elgin, Texas
Two sisters; Marietta Jefferies of Bedford, Indiana, and Kay Judd of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Besides his parents, Mr. Druin was preceded in death by one daughter, Loretta Sue Druin on September 29th, 2010, one sister and one brother, Sylvia Louise Druin Cave and Fred Vaughn.
A walk-through visitation will be held Friday, January 1st, 2021, 5 – 8 PM EST at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in downtown Campbellsville.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM EST, Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville with Bro. Alex Cox officiating.
Social distancing guidelines and masks are required upon entering the building.
Burial will be in Elliott Cemetery in Elkhorn, Kentucky with full military honors by the Marion County Chapter DAV Honor Guard.
The family has requested that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to The Wounded Warrior Project and can be made by going to https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Noel Barkley Druin at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Dec 28, 2020
Mr. Mark David Jones, 58, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Rev. James Woodson Jones and Marie Elizabeth Jones of Rochester, New York, was born in Rochester, New York, on April 17th, 1962, and departed this life on December 16th, 2020, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
He had professed his faith in Christ and was a retired minister of Liberty Baptist Church. Besides being a minister, Mark was a former youth minister at Jamestown First Baptist Church in the early 90’s. He worked in the funeral home business and witness to many people while working at the former Lyon-DeWitt Berry Funeral Home on Main Street. Mark was also a former employee of Frost Arnett in Campbellsville, Kentucky. He loved to spend quality time with his family in his spare time. He especially loved his three beautiful daughters and cherished his time with his seven grandchildren. Mark was an avid outdoorsman and especially liked spending time at the lake and camping.
Survived by three daughters: Nicole Buckman and her husband, Joey, of Campbellsville, Kentucky; Beth McCubbin of Campbellsville, Kentucky; and Jami Jones and her boyfriend Jeremy Read of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
Seven grandchildren: Logan Parker, Callie McCubbin, Chole McCubbin, Lexi Marcum, Zoe Orberson, Easton Page, and Greyson Page, all of Campbellsville, Kentucky.
One sister and two brothers: Lisa Salem and her husband Joe of Rochester, New York; Robert Jones and his wife Lena of Florence, Kentucky; and Jimmy Jones and his wife Sue of Florida, along with several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, Mr. Jones is preceded in death by one brother, Charles Jones.
Walk through visitation is requested from 10am-2pm EST, Monday, December 28th, 2020, at the Auberry Funeral Home on Main Street in downtown Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be at 2pm EST, Monday, December 28th, 2020, at the Auberry Funeral Home on Main Street in downtown Campbellsville.
Social distancing guidelines and mask are required upon entering building.
The family has requested that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations toward the funeral expenses for Mr. Mark Jones, which can be made at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Mark David Jones at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 27, 2020
 Alice Cary Martin of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Walter Scott “W.S.” and Ida (Butcher) Wade, was born September 23, 1927 in Russell County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Village of Lebanon. She was 93 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Alice enjoyed traveling, reading, spending time with the local homemakers club, crossword puzzles and bowling.
Survivors include her husband: Howard Thomas Martin of Campbellsville; four children: Craig Martin and wife Renee of Lexington, Kaye Jones and husband Mike of Louisville, Scott Martin and wife Marilyn and Suzanne Wright and husband Eddie all of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Shannon Lyman, Lauren (Rob) Poullos, Chad (Sallee) Jones, Jill (Travis) Wall, Courtney (Caleb) Davis, Jaclyn Martin and Kyle (Brittany) Martin; eleven great-grandchildren: Alec Lyman, Mason Lyman, Trenton Poullos, Giana Poullos, Mollie Wall, Eli Wall, Noah Wall, Elliot Davis, Theo Davis, Karlee Rakel, Rendyn Martin and one expectant.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters: Wilbur Wade, Wilmoth Wilkinson and Bonnie Waggoner.
All services will be private with burial in the Brookside Cemetery.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association or the American Diabetes Association both can be made at the funeral home.
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