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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 28, 2017
 Mr. Larry Junior Cox of Campbellsville passed from this life on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an extended illness. Born on July 31, 1951 to the late L.A. and Helen (Dudgeon) Cox, he was 66 years and 27 days of age. Mr. Cox professed faith in Christ and was a member of Farmers Chapel Church of God. He was a truck driver and retired from RoadWay Freight with several million safely-driven miles behind him. He loved his family and being around people, and was a regular at Druther’s Restaurant.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His wife: Peggy (Price) Cox of Campbellsville,
One son: Michael Cox and wife Amanda of Greensburg,
A sister and brother: Wanda Cox of Campbellsville, and Tim Cox and wife Tammy of Indianapolis, Indiana,
Two grandchildren: Reece Cox and Briley Cox, both of Greensburg,
A brother-in-law: Bobby Price and wife Monica of Campbellsville,
A sister-in-law: Beverly Davis of Campbellsville,
And a host of extended family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three siblings, Barbara Cowherd, Chris Pile, and Terry Cox, and a sister-in-law, Janet Campbell.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Cox on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Colin McDaniel will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 29, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 CST).
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 25, 2017
 Arnold Ray Pierce, the son of the late Homer and Ella Jessie Pierce, was born May 3, 1940 in Columbia and departed this life on Friday, August 25, 2017 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 77 years of age.
He was a former factory worker and was of the Baptist Faith. Arnold loved watching western movies and wrestling.
Survivors include three daughters: Jean Reagan and husband Philip of Paris, TN, Kimberly Pierce of Lebanon, KY and Tracie Watson and husband Kyle of Hendersonville, TN; two sisters: Dorothy Cowan and Louise Murrell both of Columbia; two brothers: H.E. Pierce of Scottsville and Bobby Pierce of TN.
Also surviving are four grandchildren: Cody Pierce, Hunter Reagan, Levon Watson and Julie Watson; three great-grandchildren: Lilith Pierce, Isaac Pierce and Amelia Reagan and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, her was preceded in death by two brothers: Raymond Pierce, Earl Pierce and a sister: Pearl Hammon.
The funeral service for Arnold Ray Pierce will be conducted Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST 12 CST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with cremation to follow.
Visitation after 11 AM EST 10 AM CST on Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home or in the help link on www.lrpetty.com
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 24, 2017
 Mr. Charles Arvid Cusumano of Campbellsville was born in Newark, New Jersey on October 23, 1943 to the late Carl VanMiller and Edith Ann-Marie (Johnson) Cusumano. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 24, 2017 at his home after an extended illness. He was 73 years, 10 months, and 1 day of age. He was a Physician’s Assistant and was employed at the Taylor Regional Hospital and a retiree of the Muhlenberg Community Hospital. A graduate of the inaugural class of Physician’s Assistants at Cornell University, Mr. Cusumano was a well-traveled, educated, creative, and caring man, and he opened his heart and home to several friends and international students. He was married to his sweetheart, Sandra (Foos) Cusumano, over 37 years. She survives. He was a talented drummer with a passion for “big band” music of the 1920’s and 30’s, an avid Chicago Bears fan, and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He was a former professor for the University of Kentucky, a founding Fellow of the Cornell Weill PA program, and a member of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and the Kentucky Academy of Physician Assistants, and several other professional organizations.
Besides his wife, he is also survived by:
Two children: Carl Alexander of Deland, Florida, and Andrea Meryl of Edgewater, Florida,
A sister: Lisa Knight of Atlantic Highlnds, New Jersey,
A brother: Robert Cusumano and wife Mary Patrice of Marshfield, Massachusetts,
A niece and nephew: Jocelyn Renee Knight and Eduardo Torres, both of New Jersey,
Four grandchildren: Katlyn Allen, Carmen Cusumano, Raelyn Cusumano, and Rhiannon Cusumano,
A close buddy and former brother-in-law: Albert “Bo” Knight of Maplewood, New Jersey,
Friends and international students: Helene Edflak, Ingella Strindvall, Lisa Rieman, Maxi Gehrmann, and Gloria Laforgia,
And a host of other relatives and close friends.
Mr. Cusumano chose cremation, and there will be a private family service at a later date in New Jersey.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River or the Arrow Foundation Pet Rescue. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 23, 2017
Sharen N. Skaggs, 76 years and 4 months of age, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Campbellsville.
She worked for Fruit of the Loom for 33 years. Sharen was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. She loved to dance and looked forward to Friday nights when they would go out dancing.
A daughter of the late Jim and Elsie Nolting Peace, she was born on April 23, 1941 in Illinois. Sharen was preceded in death by a daughter, Velda Ann Peace and two sisters, Gale Peace and her twin, Karen Ketchum.
She is survived by her husband, Bernie Skaggs; a daughter, Joyce Murphy and her husband, Terry of Finley; two sons, Scott Wilson and his wife, Kathy of Clay City and Randy Wilson of Louisville; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. A sister, Zola Angelo and brother, Ronnie Peace, both of Illinois also survive.
Funeral services for Sharen Skaggs will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 25th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, officiated by Bro. Tony Franklin. Burial will follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
The family requests visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 24th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Feed the Children which can be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be left on her tribute website at LyonDeWittBerry.com .
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 22, 2017
 Mrs. Janice Fay Henderson of Campbellsville passed from this life on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her home after a sudden illness. Daughter to the late Joe McKinney and Lottie White, she was 80 years, 3 months, and 8 days of age. Mrs. Henderson was married to James R. Henderson, who preceded her in death. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church. She was a retiree of the Taylor Regional Hospital, where she had worked several years in the housekeeping department.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
One son: Robert Henderson and wife Charlena of Campbellsville,
Two daughters: Margo Henderson of Louisville, and Elizabeth Henderson of Campbellsville,
Three grandchildren: Christina Henderson, Rachel Rogers, and Evan Michael Henderson,
And a host of other family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Henderson on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Kent Ashby will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, 3890 Spurlington Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, August 23, after 10:00 AM until time for the funeral.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 19, 2017
 Millinda Jo Durham of Campbellsville, daughter of Margaret Cook Coomes and the late Donnie Glenn Coomes, was born September 27, 1962, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:14 P.M., Friday, August 18, 2017in Campbellsville.
Age: 54
She professed faith in Christ and grew up attending Campbellsville Christian Church and had attended East Campbellsville Church of God.
Milly was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville until its closing. She was a Master Stylist for twenty years and had recently fulfilled her life-long dream, of owning her own business. Milly opened The Beauty Mark Salon in 2015 and operated it until her death.
Milly loved animals, especially dogs. This was evident by how she cared for not only her own dogs, but the neighbors’ dogs as well. In Millinda’s spare time you could find her gardening or sitting outside reading and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors.
She united in marriage to Ronnie Durham October 14, 1983.
Besides her husband, she is survived by one son and one daughter: Jonathan David Durham and partner, Wesley Parker of Campbellsville and Stephanie Spencer Ashby and husband, Kevin of Scottsville; four granddaughters: Caitlyn Nichole Graham, Chloe Brianne Graham, Karsyn Elise Ashby and Kerrigan Elizabeth Ashby of Scottsville; her mother, Margaret Cook Coomes of Campbellsville; one brother, Ronald Glenn Coomes of Cave City; mother-in-law, Wanda Marlene Johnson of Liberty; special long time friend, Gerald Myers and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 21, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Robbie Spencer
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY TO BE DONATIONS TO TAYLOR COUNTY SPCA AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 18, 2017
 Mr. Marvin Lee Overby of Campbellsville passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Born on August 7, 1940 to the late Roscoe Lee and Elsie (Moore) Overby, he was 77 years and 11 days of age. He was a mechanic by trade, and enjoyed tinkering with motors and small engines. He was a member of the Winston-Salem Baptist Church in his hometown in North Carolina, but attended the Pittman Valley Baptist Church in Campbellsville. Mr. Overby was a veteran and served his country honorably in the United States Navy.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His longtime companion: Janford Agee of Campbellsville,
One half brother: Raymond Moore of Bakersfield, California,
And several other family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Overby on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Dannie Nelson and Bro. Carlton Puryear will be officiating. Burial Will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, August 19, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 18, 2017
Lora Mae Dudgeon, 79 years and 4 days of age, of Campbellsville, died Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Columbia.
She was born, August 13, 1938, Lora Mae Sallee, the daughter of the late William Arthur and Mary Anna Murrell Sallee. Besides her parents she was predeceased by two daughters, Lora Rayetta Hicks and Leisha Gail Barke as well as a grandson, Casey Bennett and her brothers and sisters, Atheol Milby, Maurice Sallee, Logan Sallee, William Edward Sallee, Jewel Cox and Delores Sallee. She had worked for Fruit of the Loom for 38 years and was a faithful member of Bible Baptist Church.
Lora is survived by two daughters and two sons, Patricia Milby and her husband David of Tennessee, Darrell Dudgeon and his wife Carol, Joanna Bennett and her husband Stacie and William Michael Dudgeon and his wife Tammy, all of Columbia. One sister Mary Elizabeth Vance of Greensburg and a brother, Damon Sallee of Campbellsville, 13 grandchildren, Lorie Hicks, Tracy Hicks, Kenson Skaggs, Krishonda Luster, Shyler Berry, Brandon Dudgeon, Jeffrey David Bennett, Samantha Brown, Christopher Michael Dudgeon, Kimberly Hope Cook, April Hunt and Courtney Montes and 26 great grandchildren.
The funeral for Lora Mae Dudgeon will be Sunday, August 20, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home officiated by Bro. Logan Sallee, Jr. with entombment to follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Casket bearers are Patrick Hunt, Chris Dudgeon, Brandon Dudgeon, Jeffrey Bennett, Kenson Skaggs, and Patrick Skaggs.
Family request visitation from 5-8 on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
For on line condolences please visit: http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1158/Lora-Dudgeon/obituary.html#tribute-start
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 18, 2017
Jacqueline Stacy Ellis Chavez of Amarillo, Texas, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of Jane Ellis DeSpain and the late Marvin Ellis, was born April 23, 1971, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died, Sunday, August 13, 2017 in Amarillo. Age: 46
She is survived by her husband, Eddie Chavez of Amarillo, Texas; one daughter and two sons: Jazmyn Lopez and Joey Chavez of Amarillo and Nathan Davis and wife, Kristin of Campbellsville; her mother, Jane Ellis DeSpain and husband, Owen DeSpain of Campbellsville; one sister, Shannon Ellis Brady of Campbellsville; one niece, Christian Alexandria Perkins of Campbellsville.
Jacqueline was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents: Jess Ellis and Grace Ellis and maternal grandmother, Doris Smith Harvey.
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MEMORIAL VISITATION: 6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M., Monday, August 21, 2017 at Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 7:00 P.M., Monday, August 21, 2017 at Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene by Bro. Dewayne Lobb
PRIVATE BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Aug 17, 2017
Donnie Ray Roots, 67 years, 1 month and 21 days of age, of Versailles, formerly of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Thomson-Hood Veteran’s Center in Wilmore.
He was born in Campbellsville on June 25, 1950 to the late Charlie F. and Annie Mae Shofner Roots. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Joe Roots.
Donnie worked for Campbellsville Industries until 2010, having worked there for 21 years. At Campbellsville High School he participated in Track and Field and later enjoyed playing softball. He enjoyed all types of athletics and was an avid UK fan. In his past time, he liked to hunt squirrels and make extra money by recycling metals and investing with the best forex broker uk. He always reads the latest trend about trading options, which is simple to learn for beginning traders, and this medium.com helps a lot with his decision-making. You can also give them the best gifts to teach kids finance security and saving for the future.
Donnie is survived by his life partner, Sandra Turner, a brother, Tommy Dean Roots and his wife Linda all of Versailles. He is also survived by his nieces, Shannon and Kayla Roots and a great niece Charsley and great nephew, Alex as well as several cousins.
Funeral services for Donnie Ray Roots will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 21, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Diane Munoz officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon National Cemetery in Lebanon.
The family request visitation from 3 -6 p.m. Sunday, August 20, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy are suggested to be donations to Bluegrass Care Navigators (Hospice of the Bluegrass) or Thomson Hood Veterans Center and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
On-Line Condolences may be made at http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1157/Donnie-Roots/obituary.html#tribute-start
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