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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 7, 2017
 Mr. Jeffrey DeWayne McFarland of Liberty passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at his home. Born to Frank and Alleen (Shuler) McFarland on August 6, 1975, he was 41 years and 10 months of age. Mr. McFarland professed faith in Christ and was an elder in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, where he enjoyed being a primary teacher of children. In his spare time, Mr. McFarland enjoyed fishing and working in his yard.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Martha (Rakes) McFarland of Liberty,
One son: Levi Mason of Liberty,
His father: Frank McFarland of Campbellsville,
His mother: Alleen McFarland of Louisville,
Two brothers: Jeremy McFarland and wife Arelna of Hustonville, and Nathaniel McFarland of Louisville,
Five sisters: Heather Schneider and husband Joe of Virginia, Holly McFarland of Lexington, Natalie Lawrence and husband Josh of LaGrange, Beth McDonald and husband Cody of Campbellsville, and Miranda Kerr of Louisville,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two sons, James and Jimmy Mason.
There wil be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. McFarland on Friday, June 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. President Larry D. Crenshaw will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Whited Cemetery, Hwy 1547, Liberty, Casey County, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 9, after 9:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 6, 2017
 Mrs. Ina Ivadean Cox, the daughter of the late Johnny Sim and Rena Mae Pittman, was born on Sunday, Janaury 3, 1926 in Pulaski County, KY and departed this life on Monday, June 5, 2017 in Nashville at the Green Hills Nursing and Rehab Center. She was 91 years, 5 months and 2 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. She was a homemaker and a former restaurant worker. Her hobbies included playing board games, solitaire and her grandchildren.
She united in marriage to Kenneth O. Cox, who preceded her in death.
Survivors include: two sons: Sammy Cox and wife Pam of Campbellsville and Terry Cox of Somerset; two sisters: Betty Stone of Florida and Margie Stephens of Indiana; two brothers: Lloyd Cox and Richard Cox both of Indiana.
Also surviving are 11 grandchildren: Greg (Destiny) Rainwater, Kevin (Krista) Rainwater, Elizabeth Rainwater, Stacey (John Blake) Rainwater, Kristi (Brandy) Rainwater, Tonia Rainwater all of Nashville Eddie Cox of Lexington, Randy (Donna) Cox of Indiana and Joey Cox of Georgia, Melissa (Larry) Willis and Shawn Rainwater both of Campbellsville; 17 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two children: Coy Cox and Glenda Rainwater McKenzie, a brother: Clay Pittman, and two sisters: Audrey Hare and Maerean Barnes.
The funeral service for Mrs. Ivadean Cox, will be Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 12 Noon on Thursday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 5, 2017
Bobby Walters of Campbellsville, son of the late Jimmy Walters and Mamie Elmore Walters, was born October 21, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:07 A.M., Monday, June 5, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Hogard’s Chapel United Methodist Church.
He was a veteran of Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
Bobby was a retired farmer and was a Kentucky Farm Bureau Board member for thirty-seven years.
He united in marriage to Ermidean Judd December 31, 1960.
Besides his wife, Ermidean Walters of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Jenny & Howard Dobson, Jr. of Campbellsville; two granddaughters: Jennifer Johnson and husband, Alex and Jessica Lile and husband, Brent of Campbellsville; one great-daughter, Brooklyn Claire Johnson of Campbellsville and two unborn great-grandchildren: Owen Lile and Baby Johnson; a sister, Rosa Mae Taylor of Somerset; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Ralph Walters and Clem Thomas Walters in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Earl West and Rev. Montie Fugate
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOGARDS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR HOGARDS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST WOMEN AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 1, 2017
Velma Prince of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jesse Rafferty and Maudie Wise Rafferty was born June 4, 1949. She died at 3:50 P.M. Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Columbia. Age: 67
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
Velma spent many years working at Fruit of the Loom; she earned a Bachelor Degree in Business from Campbellsville University after the closing of the plant and later retired from Monumental Life Insurance Company.
Although working in her flowers brought Velma much joy, it did not compare to the pride she felt while watching her grandchildren play sports.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Scott Herron and long time companion, Tracy Holmes of Campbellsville, Jay Herron and wife, Rebecca of Lexington and Dana Talley and husband, Mike of Columbia; eight grandchildren: Kristian Herron, and Katelyn Herron of Elizabethtown, Christian Talley of Lexington, Lauren Talley of Columbia, Jackson Herron and Olivia Herron of Campbellsville and Caden Herron and Beau Herron of Lexington; one step-grandson, Brayden Burton of Lexington; one great-granddaughter, Paizlee Linton; several nieces, nephews and cousins and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey
Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Jun 1, 2017
Norma Jean Russell Rogers, age 87, formerly of Campbellsville, died, Monday, May 29, 2017 in Sarasota, Florida after an illness.
Norma Jean was born on April 9, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky to the late James and Boyd Stewart Davis. Also, preceding her in death was her beloved husband of many years, and father of their children, Robert Lee Russell. She later married Richard Rogers who is also predeceased.
She loved her family, friends and neighbors with whom many she attended church at Green River Memorial Baptist Church where she was a member. Prior to moving to Florida, you would often find her outside enjoying her garden, watching the hummingbirds or mowing her grass. Her greatest love was her family, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren who called her Me Maw.
Norma Jean is survived by her two daughters, Connie Russell of Campbellsville and Bonnie Ford and her husband Byron of Riverview, Florida. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Bryan Akin and wife Wendi of Campbellsville, Nikki Dennis and husband Adam of Oldham County, Courtney Isaacs of Louisville, Kelly Isaacs and companion Travis Barnes of Hart County, Jennifer Frantz and husband Matthew of Lutz, Florida, Stefanie Hancock and husband Marcus of Tampa, Florida, as well as nine great grandchildren and 2 step great grandchildren. Besides a host of relative and friends, she was survived by one special cousin, Sarah Hubbard of Campbellsville.
There will be a memorial service on Friday, June 9, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Green River Memorial Baptist Church officiated by Bro. Don Gowin and Bro. Jamie Bennett. Visitation begins at 1:00 p.m. at the church. Memorial Contributions are requested to be donations for Gideon Bibles and can be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home or at Green River Memorial Baptist Church on the day of the service.
Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 30, 2017
Shirley Graybeal, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Sylvester Sluder and Lettie Mae Cox Sluder, was born October 15, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:59 P.M., Monday, May 29, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 76
She was a retired seamstress with Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
Shirley united in marriage to Roy Graybeal March 2, 1962.
She especially loved her “critters” and grandchildren and also loved to travel any chance she got.
Besides her husband, Roy Graybeal, she is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and James Bishop of Midway, Georgia; two grandchildren: Kelli Flaherty and husband, Mark of Midway, Georgia and Brian Judd and wife, Shannon of Hodgenville; four great-grandchildren: Bayly Judd, Chloe Judd, Scotlyn Edelen and Emily Flaherty; five sisters: Lillie Shirrell and husband, Tommy, Linda Newton and husband, Michael, Beechel Clark, Helen Claywell and husband, Gary and Jane Dudgeon and husband, David of Campbellsville; special friend, Shirley Degeer; several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: James “Jimmy” Sluder, Harold Sluder, Charles Sluder and Aline Vannice.
VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Jase Divens
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 30, 2017
 Anna Bell Majors, the daughter of the late Charlie and Ruth Browning reeves, was born Monday, November 15, 1937 in Muhlenberg County, KY and departed this on Sunday, May 28, 2017 in White Plains, KY at her residence. She was 79 years, 6 months and 13 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. She was a former business lady, having owned a flower shop, a pet store and antique shop.
She united in marriage to Orvil Gene Majors, who preceded her in death.
Survivors include a son: Lynn Majors of Indiana, a brother: Calvin Reeves formerly of White Plains.
Also surviving are 5 grandchildren: Jeremy Nickle of Florida, Sarah Turpin, Amber McClelland and David McClelland, all of Indiana and David Crimes of Alabama; a very special friends: Debra Gilpatrick of Nashville, her caregiver and friend: Jamie William of White Plains and a host of nieces, nephews including: Donna Groves of White Plains.
Besides her parents and husband, Anna was preceded in death by a daughter: Debra Kendall, a grandson: Jason Crimes and a sister: Imogene Cotton.
Cremation rites were requested by Anna and were entrusted by L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
There will be no public visitation or funeral.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 24, 2017
Diana Tucker Salmon, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ivan L. Tucker and Lucy Wilson Tucker, was born March 23, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 3:45 P.M., Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Louisville at the age of 75.
Diana and her husband, Dick were cofounders of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Campbellsville where she was a member. Her passions were devotion to Jesus, reaching out to other people for Christ, and a fierce love of her family.
Diana was a career educator, first as an English teacher at Taylor County High School and then as the Director of the Campbellsville GED program (for twenty five years).
She married Dick Salmon August 24, 1960.
Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters: Kelli Manning and husband, David, Kim Hollenbach and husband, Ray and Luci Shofner and husband, Patrick all of Campbellsville. She is also survived by ten grandchildren: Evangeline Litton and husband, Tyler, Katie Hollenbach, Mark Manning, Ava Ellis, Jesse Shofner and Wyatt Shofner of Campbellsville, Joe Hollenbach and wife, Laura of Winchester, Rick Manning and Zack Manning of Lexington and Greg Manning of Nashville, Tennessee and three-great-grandchildren: Maddy Hollenbach, Heath Hollenbach and Carraway Hollenbach; five brothers and three sisters: Bobby Tucker and wife, Ann, Ivan Tucker and wife, Carol, Evelyn Russell and husband, Biff, Ellen Reynolds and husband, Terry and Judy Tucker of Campbellsville, Bill Tucker of San Antonio, Texas, Jerry Tucker and wife, Margie of New Haven, Keith Tucker and wife, Pat of Warner Robins, Georgia, and several nieces and nephews- including one special niece, Amanda Hurtgen. Diana leaves a legacy of a multitude of friends as well. She was also preceded in death by one brother: James Tucker, who died in infancy.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, May 26 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey
Home, with Mark Manning, Joe Hollenbach and Ray Hollenbach presiding
BURIAL: Cane Valley Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Joe Hollenbach Zack Manning
Greg Manning Terry Reynolds
Mark Manning Biff Russell
Rick Manning Greg Tucker
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS FOR PLS AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 23, 2017
 Mr. James Lewis Wells of Campbellsville was born on January 23, 1951 to the late Iva Harlan and James Wells and raised by the late Elbert and Emma McGaha. He went to meet his Lord on Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. He was 66 years, 3 months, and 29 days of age. Mr. Wells professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. He was a former employee of the Fruit of the Loom plant over 14 years, Joy Mining for 11 years, and was currently employed at Lowe’s in Campbellsville. He enjoyed time outdoors, especially camping, but above that his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by:
His wife of 48 years: Patty (Smith) Wells,
His three precious children: Valerie Merritt and husband Sam, Daniel Wells and wife Kim, and Chris Wells and wife Jessica, all of Campbellsville,
Eight grandchildren, who were his pride and joy: Austin, Haley, and Josh Merritt, and Lindsey, Ollie, and Cody Wells, and Abbey and Bentley Wells,
And a host of other family and friends.
He loved the Lord and his family and they will forever love and miss him.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Wells on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Pastor Jase Divens and Pastor Willard Parson 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 Thursday, May 25, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
Mr. Wells will be carried to his final resting place by Daniel Wells, Chris Wells, Sam Merritt, Ollie Wells, Cody Wells, Austin Merritt, and Josh Merritt.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 23, 2017
 Mr. Dylan Michael Bland of Campbellsville was born on June 3, 2004 in Bowling Green to Jason and Kimberly (Osborne) Bland. He tragically and unexpectedly passed into the Lord’s hands on Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Green County. He was 12 years, 11 months, and 17 days of age. Dylan was a student at Taylor County Middle School, and had recently completed the 7th grade. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Fairview Baptist Church with his family. Dylan was an energetic, playful, caring, and loving child with a big heart and a gracious smile. He was talented in several sports, playing basketball, baseball, and was looking forward to playing football, but he also enjoyed playing the trumpet and piano in band or singing in the choir. He made lasting friendships, and cherished time spent with his family.
He is survived by:
His parents: Jason and Kimberly Bland of Campbellsville,
A sister: Madelynn (Maddie) Bland of Campbellsville,
His maternal grandparents: John and Cheryl Osborne of Bowling Green,
His paternal grandparents: Linda (Tucker) Bland of Campbellsville, and Jerry Bland of Mannsville,
Aunts and uncles: Jack and Geri (Bland) Stanley, their children Jessica and husband Ryan and Gentry, and their grandson Evan, all of Hodgenville, and Katie (Osborne) and Bryan Aldridge and their children Liam and Conner, all of Bowling Green,
And many other loving cousins and friends.
He was also preceded in death by an uncle, Michael Todd Bland.
There will be a funeral service to honor Dylan’s life on Thursday, May 25, 2017 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. Don Gowin will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 24, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 PM CST).
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Taylor County Middle School football team. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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