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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 8, 2018
Randall Mings of Lexington formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Mings, was born May 13, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Lexington. Age: 76
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Church Of God faith.
Randall worked as a grounds keeper for The Housing Authority in Lexington and really enjoyed his job. He enjoyed watching wrestling and drag racing, he loved going to car shows and was an avid UK Basketball fan.
He united in marriage to Wanda Burress August 21, 1965.
Besides his wife, Wanda Mings of Lexington, he is also survived by one daughter, Tammy Arnold of Louisville; two grandchildren: Chris Arnold of Chicago and A. J. Price of Lexington; three brothers and two sisters: Bernie Mings, Ralph Mings and wife, Georgie, Brenda Bright and husband, Eddie and Linda Leigh of Campbellsville and Sid Mings of Reno, Nevada; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August, 2018 at Feathersburg First Church of God
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Feathersburg First Church of God by Bro. Alex Cox
BURIAL: Elliot Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 6, 2018
 Ronnie Lee Benningfield of Finley, son of the late Clarence Benningfield and Jessie E. Page Benningfield, was born July 26, 1941 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:02 A.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Louisville. Age: 77
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
Ronnie was a retired employee of Cox Interior in Campbellsville; he spent as much time as he could outside, whether working with his friends and family in the fields or spending leisure time on the swing out in the yard, but most of all, he loved to spend his time with his grandchildren.
He united in marriage to JoAnn Richerson April 3, 1965.
Besides his wife, JoAnn Benningfield of Finley, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Mike Benningfield and wife, Dianna of St. Joe and Lea Ann Moore and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tyler Benningfield and wife, Candace and Marcus Moore of Campbellsville and Kendall Benningfield of Calvary; two step-grandchildren: Amber Vaughn and husband, Brad of Campbellsville and Johnathan Wheeler and wife, Katie of Georgia; three brothers and five sisters: Edward “Boss” Benningfield and wife, Barbara Jean, Billy Benningfield, Betty Jean Graham, Sue Pierce and husband, Pete and Karen Karnes and husband, David of Campbellsville, James “Boody” Benningfield and wife, Shirley of Finley, Shirley Raikes of Louisville and Opal Henson of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, David Allen Benningfield in infancy and one brother and two sisters: Carroll Benningfield, Linda Simpson and Aileen Gaddis and three siblings in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton and Rev. Steve Skaggs
BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROCKMAN CEMETERY OR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 4, 2018
 Kay Frances Crawley of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnny Cravens and Elizabeth Parrott Cravens, was born September 3, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:25 P.M., Friday, August 3, 2018 in Campbellsville.
Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Kay was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom after more than thirty years. She loved to travel with her family and enjoyed taking pictures of old churches and cemeteries. Kay was known for her lovely decorating and found peace being outdoors, and reading books in her rocking chair.
She united in marriage to J.D. Underwood September 4, 1954 and he preceded her in death May 30, 1984. Kay later married Sam Crawley May 23, 1985.
Besides her husband, Sam Crawley, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John and Lisa Underwood of Greensburg; two step-daughters: Connie Wise and husband, Brian and Phyllis Gruver and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Erin Arnett and husband, Ryan of Greensburg; seven step-grandchildren: Angella Watson and husband, Craig of Columbia, Nick Wise and wife, Robyn of Louisville, Thomas Wise and wife, Alison of Nashville, Tennessee, Rachel Keeton and husband, Will of Lexington, Scott Gruver and wife, Xiufeng of Boston, Massachusetts, Jason Gruver and Stacy Morris and husband, Kyle of Louisville; eight great-grandchildren and an expectant great-grandson; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Martha Lynn Underwood and one brother, Johnny “Buddy” Cravens.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 3, 2018
 Lillie O. Buckman of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Willie Virgil Gabbert and Bessie Pearline Thomas Gabbert, was born January 29, 1935, in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 6:50 P.M., Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Greensburg. Age: 83
She was a believer in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Lillie was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after thirty-two years of service. After retirement, she was blessed to be able to take care of the elderly, which was her true passion, even from a young age. When she wasn’t taking care of her family, she found relaxation in tending her garden and flowers.
She is survived by two sons: Charles Buckman, Jr. and wife, Nancy of Campbellsville and Ronald Buckman and wife, Vickie of Greensburg; four grandchildren: J. T. Buckman and wife, Jennifer of Campbellsville, Matt Buckman and wife, Nichole of Franklin, Emilie Murrey of Campbellsville and Samantha Dunbar and husband, Dannie of Washington; seven great-grandchildren: Ayden Stagner, James Buckman, Rory Buckman, Lena Murrey, Jase Dunbar, Jameson Dunbar and Gavin Buckman and an expectant great-grandson, George Buckman; one brother and three sisters: Paul David Gabbert of Knifley, Jewell Watson and Dollie Cox of Campbellsville and Ethel Marie Rains of Chattanooga, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Joseline Gabbert; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Samuel Gabbert, Joel Gabbert and Nora Pearl Gabbert and the father of her children, Charles Buckman, Sr.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Rueal Boils
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 2, 2018
 Mr. William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, the son of the late William Andrew and Lolita Lambert Willoughby, was born Monday, September 4, 1939 in Scottsville, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 78 years, 10 months and 27 days of age.
He spent his adult life as a construction worker, having built highways and developed land for construction of buildings. He came to Campbellsville to attend Campbellsville College on a Basketball Scholarship and met the lady that became his wife, Virginia Lee “Ginny” Smothers, who preceded him in death.
Derrell, as most people knew him by enjoyed fishing, working in the garden, UK Basketball, listening to oldies music and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.
He leaves to mourn his passing: a daughter: Tami Harmon and husband Kevin of Campbellsville: two brothers: Wendell Willoughby and wife Judy and Ted Willoughby all of Scottsville; three grandchildren: Lucas Parsons, Sarah Parsons and companion: Michael Moore and Wyatt Parsons and companion: Kimberly Swears all of Campbellsville; a great-grandchild: Isaiah Parsons and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son: William Derrell Willoughby, Jr.
A memorial service for William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, will be conducted Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Visitation after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Foundation, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 31, 2018
 Mrs. Judy (Cox) Allen of Campbellsville was born on May 17, 1947 to the late Cyrus Murrell and Inez (Dever) Cox. She departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 71 years, 2 months, and 14 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Allen was a former beautician, and retired from the Fruit of the Loom plant after 30+ years of service. She was married to Mr. Robert Marshall Allen, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2008. She enjoyed reading and listening to music, and her beautiful singing voice will be dearly missed.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
One daughter: Melinda Hubbard of Campbellsville,
A stepson: Marshall Allen, Jr. and wife Beth of Danville,
Seven siblings: Rachel Hovious, Freddie Cox, Catherine Cox, Beverly Cox, Becky Antle and husband Barry, Rhonda Ray, and Karen Squires and husband Ricky, all of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Hayley Noel, Sean Noel and wife Lori, Sarah Allen, Corrina Allen, Amber Allen, and Elizabeth Allen,
Three great-grandchildren,
Two great-great grandchildren,
And a host of other family and close friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Anthony “Tony” Hubbard, and a former husband, Kenneth Amuel Hubbard.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Allen on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, 580 Bass Ridge Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, August 2, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 30, 2018
 Mr. Michael Allen Milby, Jr. of Campbellsville passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Born on November 11, 1967 to Michael A. “Mike” Milby, Sr., and the late Theresa (Jacobs) Milby, he was 50 years, 8 months, and 18 days of age. Mr. Milby was a mechanic by trade, and worked on heavy equipment. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed race cars and fishing, and loved teaching his grandbabies about both.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Mary Kathleen (Jones) Milby,
His father: Mike Milby, Sr. of Campbellsville,
Four children: Shara Milby and companion Jose Torres of Campbellsville, Jewel Jones and fiancé Ruben Southern of Indiana, Sara Milburn and husband Anthony of Campbellsville, and John Michael Milby of Ohio,
Twelve grandchildren,
His mother-in-law: Mary Jones of Campbellsville,
A nephew: Jordan Milby of Owensboro,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Timothy Wayne Milby.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Milby on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM EST (11:00 AM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Jason Keltner will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 31, from 4:00-8:00 PM EST (3:00-7:00 PM CST).
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “How Can I Help” tab on the front page of www.lrpetty.com
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 29, 2018
 Leonard Raymond Anderson, 93, formerly of Westport and Weston Connecticut, passed away July 25, 2018 in Campbellsville, KY from a short illness.
Born in 1925 at White Plains, NY and raised on Godfrey Road in Weston Connecticut, he attended South Kent School in Kent until he enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943. After basic training he was stationed on Adak and Attu islands in the Aleutian chain. After WWII he attended Transylvania University in Lexington, KY graduating with a Business degree. In the early 1950’s he worked for the State of Kentucky managing operations at Natural Bridge, Cumberland Falls and Kentucky Dam Village. Upon moving back to Lexington he opened and managed various restaurants and cafeterias. He met June Fleming Wheeler of Versailles in 1952 and they were married in 1953. In 1962 he moved his family to Westport, Connecticut.
For many years he owned and operated Anderson Associates Real Estate and Insurance on Main Street in Westport and held positions on the Westport Board of Realtors, being elected President in 1967. In 1969 the family moved from Westport to Weston. Every person should have had a personalized Estate plan package, it will include the documents necessary to ensure that the estate of a person is managed effectively and and their wishes respected. In 70’s and 80’s he held public positions with the School Committee, Board of Tax Assessors and Board of Tax Review in both Westport and Weston. At the onset of the 1990’s the family relocated to Frankfort, KY. After his first wife’s unexpected passing he married Freida Noe of Campbellsville, KY in 1993. In Campbellsville he invested in Real Estate; traveled; and enjoyed his long retirement.
As a young man in the late 30’s and 40’s he was an accomplished swimmer earning many medals and awards at Longshore CC in Westport. During the war he became a decorated marksman. He coached Little League baseball in Weston for many years and later in life he enjoyed target shooting and golf. At the much older days of his life, he retired to live in retirement village adelaide, which had served him well for sometime till he was greeted by death.
He is survived by his wife Freida, and step son Russ Noe of Campbellsville KY, two sons and a daughter by his first marriage, John Brian Anderson (WHS ’76) of Chelmsford, MA, Barry Clay Anderson (WHS ’80) of Ellsworth, ME, Karen Anderson Bennett (WHS ’84) of St. Petersburg, FL and 7 grandchildren.
A private family service is to be held in the future.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his memory to – Alzheimer’s (alz.org) or Homes for Troops (www.hfotusa.org). which can be made online at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 28, 2018
Debbie Smith Fleming of Campbellsville, daughter of Marina Brooke Smith and the late Paul E. Smith, was born December 19, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 7:00 A.M., Thursday, July26, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 62
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by one son, Scott Paul Burress of Louisville; her mother, Marina Smith; one brother and one sister: Steve Smith and wife, Vicki and Sherri Rhodes and husband, Dean of Campbellsville; one niece and several nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Mike Smith September 9, 1990.
Cremation was chosen.
Services will be private.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 27, 2018
Helen Hare of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Raymond Curry and Ruth Ann Flanders Curry, was born March 26, 1941 in Larue County, Kentucky. She died at 9:00 A.M., Thursday, July 26, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 77
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Helen dedicated more than forty-five years working first as a certified nurse assistant at Metzmeier Nursing Home and then later at Grandview Nursing Home as a medical technologist and restorative care specialist. Her family and her patients were her passion.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Ricky Hare, Ronnie Hare and Janet and Diana Evans and husband, Greg of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Brent Hare of Georgetown, Patricia Hart and husband, Norbert of Midland, Georgia and Ben Walker of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Morgana Lily Hart of Midland, Georgia and Brayden Reece Hare of Lexington; two brothers and two sisters: Thomas Curry, Gerald Curry, Opal Harris and husband, Robert and Wanda Brockman and husband, Richard of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters: James Curry, Raymond C. Curry, Raymond Curry, Jr., Robert Lewis Curry, Myrtle Wright and Thelma Skaggs.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Jim Collison, III
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO GREEN RIVER MINISTRIES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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