Mrs. Mary Louise Young of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Monday, October 19, 2020 at 11:55 PM at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Daughter of the late Hugh and Nora (Bottoms) Lanham, she was born in Marion County on May 14, 1928. Mrs. Young was 92 years, 5 months, and 5 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a faithful member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Springfield. She was a devoted woman, both to her family and her God, and had taught the Praying Hands Sunday School Class over 50 years. Mrs. Young was a homemaker and the beloved wife of Mr. Dalton Young, who preceded her in death in 2011. Besides her husband, she was also preceded in death by two sons: James B. “Jimmy” Young, and William “Billy” Young; and eight siblings: Stanley Lanham, Beatrice Tate, Garnett Lanham, Bobby Lanham, Paul Lanham, Gene Lanham, Daisy Berry, and Everett Lanham. She leaves to carry her legacy: A son: Danny Young and wife Vickie of Campbellsville, Six grandchildren that she loved and cherished: Candace Young (with whom she shared a special bond), Karri An Drury, Billy Joe Young, Justin Young, J.B. Young, and Clint Young, Two siblings: Harold Lanham and wife Marlene of Harrodsburg, and Carol Gordon and husband Sidney of Gravel Switch, Seven great-grandchildren, Four great-great grandchildren, And a host of other family and friends. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Young on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 3:00 PM in the sanctuary of the Beech Grove Baptist Church, Perryville Rd, Springfield, KY. Bro. Bobby Estes will be officiating. Mrs. Young will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Perryville immediately following the service. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM, and at the Beech Grove Baptist Church after 1:00 PM until time for the service. Read More
Miss Armani Jo Coombs, daughter of Phillip Coombs and Tiffany Jo Strom, was born on September 8, 2020 and passed from this life on October 18, 2020, being 41 days of age. Though her earthly time was short, she won many hearts and felt the love and joy she brought to her family. Besides her parents, she is also survived by: Six siblings: Kane M. Palmerton, Alexis J. Palmerton, Rhyanna J. Rucker, Jaylan Coombs, Aria Coombs, and Zoriah Coombs, Her grandparents: John Brady and fiancé Mary Eaton of Campbellsville, Carla Brady of Campbellsville, Gerald Strom of Sellersburg, Indiana, David and Kelly Coombs of Chicago, Illinois, and Phillip and Sherry Burrgess of Campbellsville. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Armani on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating. Cremation will be accorded her after the service. In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, the funeral home staff will join with the family in requiring each attendee to wear a face covering and keep a safe social distance. Read More
Mr. Jeffrey Wayne
Montgomery of Hodgenville, KY, formerly of Campbellsville, KY, son of Jerry
Wayne Montgomery and Phyllis Keith Montgomery was born June 4th,
1969, in Campbellsville, KY. He departed this life on Sunday, October 18th,
2020, Baptist East Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY.
He was 51 years of age.
Mr. Montgomery united
in marriage to Lois Montgomery June 10, 2000 in Campbellsville, KY. He was
employed as a Para-Educator with the Bullitt County Schools.
Mr. Montgomery was a
devoted follower of Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
He was the owner of
Montgomery Off-Road Training Facility, an American Motorcycle Association
Referee, CEO of Montgomery Ministries, a partner of Montgomery Custom Designs,
and an active member of the Emmaus Community.
Mr. Montgomery is
survived by his loving wife of twenty years Lois Montgomery of Hodgenville, His
parents; Jerry Montgomery of Hodgenville, KY and Phyllis Keith Montgomery of Campbellsville,
KY; three daughters: Summer Marcum and husband Mark of Campbellsville, KY, Sienna Montgomery of Campbellsville, KY,
Destiny Montgomery of Hodgenville, KY, Two stepdaughters and one stepson;
Heather Cassady and husband Josh of Martin, KY, Brittany LaGrange and husband
Roman of Richmond, KY, Derek Horn and wife Andrea of Shepherdsville, KY; Three
Grandchildren: Avery Marcum, Lizzie Marcum and Paisley Montgomery, four step
grandchildren: Carter LaGrange, Camila LaGrange, Dallon Horn and Dawson
Horn. One brother Phillip Jason Montgomery
and wife Jill of Campbellsville, two stepbrothers and two stepsisters; Jason
Logsdon and wife Crystal of Bardstown, KY, Joey Logsdon, Shannon Dejordy of
Elizabethtown, KY, and Ashley Smallwood and husband Jerald of Hodgenville, KY. One
grandfather; Owen Despain of Campbellsville.
One special niece;
Jasey Nicole Montgomery and a special friend Lenayah.
Mr. Montgomery was
preceded in death by his grandparents; Luther and Magdalene Montgomery and Anna
Mae Despain.
Walk through
visitation is requested from 4pm-8pm EST, Tuesday, October 20th,
2020 at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in downtown Campbellsville.
Funeral services will
be 11am EST, Wednesday, October 21st, at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation
Services in downtown Campbellsville.
Social distancing
guidelines and mask are required upon entering building.
The family has requested memorial donations to The American Diabetes Foundation.
The staff at Auberry
Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and
arrangements of Mr. Jeffrey Wayne Montgomery at our funeral home. God bless you
during this difficult time.
Jesse Manasco of Campbellsville, son the late Frank Manasco and Lema
Webster Manasco, was born September 19, 1940 in Winfield, Alabama. He died at 12:25 A.M., Saturday, October 17, 2020
in Campbellsville. Age: 80
Jesse was a retired employee of Cox Interior in Campbellsville where he
made fireplace mantels. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking.
He united in marriage to Charlene Grail, who was the mother of his children. Charlene preceded him in death and he later united in marriage to Louise Pierce Williams March 13, 2001.
Besides his wife, Louise Pierce Williams Manasco, he is survived by one daughter, Sherri Williams and husband, Steve of Greensburg; seven step-children: Doug, Steve, Debbie, Greg, Jackie, Jeff and Kathy; numerous grandchildren and great- grandchildren; four brothers and three sisters; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jessica Manasco and a
step-son, Scott Williams.
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VISITATION: 1:00 – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Freddy Thompson
BURIAL: Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND
MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
Benny Read of Campbellsville, son the late Joseph Bentley “Joe” Read and Nora Crews Read, was born October 12, 1939 in Taylor County, Ky. He died at 2:00 A.M., Friday, October 16, 2020 in Greensburg. Age: 81
Benny enjoyed farming in his younger years and was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by two brothers and five sisters: John Read and wife, Sharon, Larry Read, Deloris Jeffries, Edna Read, Josie Osborne, Evalene Read, and Linda Smith.
Benny was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Robert Read, William “Zeke” Sapp, Lee Read, Rosaline Read, Catherine Read, and Norma Jean Read.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Elk Horn Cemetery by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
Carl Drew Messer of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of Don Messer Jr, and Kimberly Howell Ford was born November 19th, 2001, in Panama City, Florida. He departed this life on Thursday, October 15th, 2020, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was 18 years of age.
Mr. Messer attended the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church and was a graduate of Taylor County High School Class of 2020. He was very active in FFA where he received numerous awards. He was employed as a logger and had a passion for being outdoors and was looking forward to a job with the Division of Forestry. He was engaged to be married to Brianna Allen of Adair County.
Besides his parents, Mr. Messer is survived by his stepfather, Travis Graham of Campbellsville, his stepmother, Ashley Messer of Panama City, Florida. Four brother and four sisters: Allen Messer, Alyssa Messer, Hunter Messer, Ashlee Messer and Cher Buffington Couch all of Panama City, Florida. Daniel Messer, Brodie Howell and Serenity Graham all of Campbellsville, KY
Two Grandmothers: Betty Ford of Campbellsville and Carla Messer of Panama City, Florida. One niece, River Leigh Messer.
Walk through visitation is requested from 11am-1pm EST, Thursday, October 22nd, at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in downtown Campbellsville.
Funeral services will be 1pm EST, Thursday, October 22nd, at Auberry Funeral Home and Cremation Services in downtown Campbellsville.
Social distancing guidelines and mask are required upon entering building.
The family has requested memorial donations to funeral expenses and those can be made at the Auberry Funeral Home.
The staff at Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Carl Drew Messer at our funeral home. God bless you during this difficult time.
Wilma Diann Hardesty of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late, Maurice Hardesty and Iva Richerson Hardesty was born June 29, 1947 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died t 1:55 A.M., Friday, October 16, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 73
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Fern Creek Christian Church.
Diann was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Enro Shirt Factory.
She had a beautiful spirit and was usually found smiling in spite of her difficulties.
She loved playing bingo and listening to country music.
Diann is survived by two daughters: Angela Benningfield Harrison and husband, Dale “Bo” and Lisa Benningfield Skinner and husband, Jerry of Louisville; three grandchildren: Amber Harrison Dawson and husband, Andrew, Austin Dale Harrison and Shelbie Diann Harrison; one brother, Randall Hardesty and wife, Sandra of Louisville, two nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Jean Hardesty.
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VISITATION: 12:00-3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy
William Lee Veatch of Campbellsville, son the late William Val Veatch
and Annie Lee Shipp Veatch, was born May 25, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 9:06 A.M., Monday, October 12, 2020
in Campbellsville. Age: 80
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Salem Baptist Church.
William was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, seng digging, riding 4-wheelers and
watching Nascar races. But most of all,
he enjoyed spending time with his daughters.
William is survived by five daughters:
Melinda LaFollette and husband,
Mike of Hodgenville, Kathy Dile and husband, Tony of Magnolia, Stacy Kendall
and husband, Lee of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Shelia Coffey and husband, Steven of
Gradyville and Jeanette Underwood and husband, Matt of LaGrange; ten
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers: Janice
Sallee and husband, Delmar, Carl Veatch and Billy Veatch and wife, Mary Ann, of
Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Faye Veatch of Campbellsville; several
nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother, David “Buck” Veatch and two
sisters: Mary Ann Veatch and Linda Faye
Veatch in infancy.
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Private funeral service was conducted with burial in Campbellsville
Memorial Gardens
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
Sandy Rainwater of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Edgar A. Cave and Marjorie Long Cave, was born May 11, 1944 in Gloucester, England. She died at 3:22 A.M., Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 76
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bowman Street Separate Baptist Church.
Sandy
was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She
united in marriage to Gordon Rainwater December 19, 1981 and he preceded her in
death August 31, 2004.
Sandy
is survived by two sons and two daughters:
Sheree’ Brockman and husband, Donnie of Mannsville, Kenneth Lee Agee and
Sheila Caldwell and husband, Gordon of Campbellsville and Gordon Rainwater, Jr.
and wife, Amber of Georgetown; nine grandchildren: Jeremy Wilcoxson, Shawn Sweeney, Brooke
Sweeney, Kenny Agee, Chris Agee, Nicholas Glover, Tyler Rainwater, Bridgette
Benningfield and Josh Wise; eight great-grandchildren: Richard McDonald, Brantley Agee, Braxton
Agee, Logan Benningfield, Kayley Benningfield, Hunter Wise, Nicholas Wise and
Abbigayle Wise; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and
friends.
Sandy
was also preceded in death by two sisters: Julia Richerson and Jacqueline Joelle Cave.
Mr. Terry Paul Perkins of Russell Springs was born in Taylor County on December 18, 1961 to the late Elmer Lewis and Ethel (Poff) Perkins. He departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Lexington at the University of Kentucky Hospital, being 58 years, 9 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and regularly attended the Park City United Methodist Church or the Merry Oaks United Methodist Church. He was an Emergency Medical Technician with the Russell County EMS. He enjoyed playing music with his family and friends, and was known to be a handy fix-it man. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, and will be dearly missed. He leaves to cherish his memory: His wife: Stacey (Robinson) Perkins, Two children: Deranna Perkin-Cole and husband Dallas of Columbia, and Dylan Perkins of Park City, Two grandchildren: Trevor Cole and Tegan Cole, Three siblings: Perline Humpress and husband Harold of Elk Horn, Gordon Perkins and wife Sue of Campbellsville, and Bobby Perkins and wife Linda of Knifley, His father-in-law and mother-in-law: Gene and Mildred Robinson of Columbia, Three sisters-in-law: Judy Perkins of Knifley, Ruth Perkins of Campbellsville, and Marsha Perkins of Fairdale, And a host of other family and friends. He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Donald Perkins, Thomas Perkins, and Jackie Perkins, Sr. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Perkins on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Charles Shepherd will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct 15, after 10:00 AM EST (9:00 AM CST) until time for the service. Read More