Freda Stayton

Posted by on Feb 27, 2017

Freda Stayton of the Christie Chapel community, daughter of the late Robert Welby Stayton and Lear Ruth Christie Stayton, was born August 22, 1940, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:15 A.M. Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Elizabethtown. Age: 76
She attended Christie Chapel United Methodist Church.
Freda loved coloring, teddy bears and was very happy all the time. She also loved everyone and seeing the “preacher man” as she called her pastor.
She is survived by three brothers and one sister: William R. Stayton and wife, Gladys of Campbellsville, Jewel Dean Flinchum of Elk Horn, Leadis R. Stayton and wife, Suzie of Johnsburg, Illinois and Lanious R. Stayton of Covington; and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: Welby Richard Stayton in infancy, Leora Levine and Beatrice Burton.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon, Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Evan Tedder
BURIAL: Harden Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HARDEN CEMETERY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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MONA GAIL AUBERRY

Posted by on Feb 25, 2017

Mona Gail Auberry of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Paul Hammond and Ethel Cundiff Hammond, was born April 2, 1959, in Russell County, Kentucky. She died at 4:21 P.M. Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 57
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville Separate Baptist Church.
Mona was a former machine operator at Campbellsville Apparel Company and Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Jerry Auberry December 20, 1975.
Besides her husband, Jerry Auberry of Campbellsville, she is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Robert Rutherford of Eubank; two grandsons: Lane Taylor Irwin and Robert Lance Rutherford of Eubank; four brothers and four sisters: Linda Myers and husband, Timmy and Sue Strakel of Campbellsville; Betty Collins and husband, Doug of Russell County, Kentucky, Joan Conner, Carl Hammond and wife, Sandy, Erastus Hammond, Danny Hammond and wife, Gina of Indianapolis, Indiana and Everett Hammond and wife, Joyce of Marion County, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Johnny Hammond, Doug Hammond and Helen Whittle.
VISITATION: 5:00- 8:00 P.M. Sunday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, February 27, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Robert Boston,
Bro. Don Neat and Bro. Junior Holmes

ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

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Daulton Glenn Turpin, 23

Posted by on Feb 25, 2017

Mr. Daulton Glenn Turpin of Campbellsville passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in Lexington. Born in Taylor County on February 21, 1994 to Rodney Glenn and Lisa C. Turpin, he was 23 years and 1 day of age. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethel First Presbyterian Church. Daulton was a graduate of Taylor County High School and continued his education at Western Kentucky University and Georgetown College. As a natural athlete, he was a free spirit and a warrior for hire, and loved to hunt and fish.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

His parents: Rodney and Lisa Turpin of Campbellsville,

One brother: Lance Taylor Turpin of Lexington,

His grandparents: Karen Sue King-Sibley of Hustonville, Glen H. Turpin of Waynesburg, and Sue Black Turpin of Lincolnton, North Carolina,

Great grandparents: Margie Black of Lincolnton, North Carolina, and Arnold Wicher of Hustonville,

Two special uncles: Brian Turpin of Campbellsville, and Jack Judy of Hustonville,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by his grandfather, Morton Taylor Judy, and his step-great grandfather, Kevin “Poppy” Sibley.

There will be a memorial service to honor Daulton’s life on Monday, February 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM EST in the old Taylor County High School gymnasium, 300 Ingram Ave, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the gymnasium on Monday after 5:00 PM EST until time for the service, and will resume immediately after. Bro. Jim Murphy and Bro. Haywood Riner will be officiating.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to your local Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous chapter.

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Dorothy “Dot” Parson, 87

Posted by on Feb 25, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy Mae “Dot” Jenkins Parson of Campbellsville was born in Greensburg on February 25, 1930 to the late Lucian and Mayme (Bagby) McKinney. She departed this life on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. She was 87 years, 11 months, and 29 days of age. Mrs. Parson professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. She also attended the Faith Union Baptist Church with her husband, Wayne Parson, as often as her health allowed. She was a fierce Canasta player and a talented guitar player and pianist. She enjoyed staying active and danced as much as possible. Mrs. Parson was a former employee of the Fruit of the Loom factory in Campbellsville, and also worked in the laundry department at the Medco Nursing Home.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her husband: Wayne Parson of Campbellsville,

Two daughters: Shelia Jenkins Perkins and husband Ralph of Green County, and Rita Jenkins Thompson and husband Roger D. of Larue County,

A stepdaughter: Kim Parson Thompson and husband Greg of Campbellsville,

Ten grandchildren: Brian Bradshaw, Carisa Bradshaw, Vanessa Underwood and husband Anthony, Jessica Bingham and husband Jason, Jeremy Holstin, Paige Cook and husband Daniel, Bailey Thompson, Tayler Thompson, Chloe Thompson, and Candace Thompson,

Five great-grandchildren,

And a host of other family and close friends.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Ronnie Holstin; a stepson, Tim Parson; and a sister, Marie McKinney Paxton.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Parson on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Randall Underwood will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery, 525 Temperance Rd, Greensburg, KY.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, February 25, after 5:00 PM EST.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the American Cancer Society.

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James L. “Jim” Woodard

Posted by on Feb 23, 2017

James L. “Jim” Woodard of Campbellsville, son of the late Wiley Evert Woodard and Fredas Byers Woodard, was born in Truman, Arkansas, January 10, 1936. He died at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 81
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Romulus Church of God in Romulus, Michigan.
Second only to his love for family and the joy he took in providing for them was the enjoyment he got while hunting and fishing.
He united in marriage to Mabel Ison November 2, 1954.
Jim spent 31 years working for the General Motors Company.
Besides his wife of 62 years, Mabel Woodard, he is survived by two sons and one daughter: James Woodard of Campbellsville, Jeanna Rae White and husband, Ronnie of Clare, Michigan and David Mark Woodard and wife, Marlene of Hamburg, Michigan; three brothers and three sisters: Carl Woodard of Auburn Hills, Michigan, Floyd Woodard and wife, Stella of Campbellsville, Vonnie Logan of Sterling Heights, Michigan, Ted Woodard of Madison Heights, Michigan, Marcia Nimmie and Debbie Mikulin and husband, Steve of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 24, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Earl West
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION OR THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Joyce H. Tucker

Posted by on Feb 23, 2017

Joyce H. Tucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ray Hord and Elsie Gore Hord, was born May 5, 1936, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:40 P.M. Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She is survived by one son, Dale Tucker of Lexington; one sister, Lois Carter and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters: Richard C. Hord, Kenny Hord, Dorothy O’Banion, Audrey Maupin, Louise Oliver and Jean Wright.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, February 24, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Paul J. Dicken
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

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Judy Carolyn Hunt, 57

Posted by on Feb 22, 2017

Mrs. Judy Carolyn (Shofner) Hunt of Campbellsville passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. Born on May 22, 1959 to Helen (Griffin) Shofner and the late James L. Shofner, she was 57 years and 9 months of age at the time of her passing. Mrs. Hunt professed faith in Christ and was a faithful member of the Stoner Creek Methodist Church. She was a homemaker, a former store clerk and manager, a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished and proud grandmother.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her husband: Doug Hunt of Campbellsville,

Three children: Jacklyn York, Chryslee York and fiancé Todd Spurling, and Jeremy Read and companion Jami Jones, all of Campbellsville,

Five grandchildren: Kirsten Thomas, Emma York, Parker York, Madison Read, and Corey Spurling,

And a host of other family and close friends.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Gary Wayne York in 1985, and a grandchild, Riley York.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Hunt on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. John Hall will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, W. Main St, Campbellsville, KY.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses.

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Gordon Mann, 79

Posted by on Feb 21, 2017

Mr. Gordon Wesley Mann of Campbellsville was born to the late John Marion and Irene (Reidle) Mann in Taylor County on May 18, 1937. He departed this life on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville after a sudden illness. He was 79 years, 9 months, and 3 days of age. Mr. Mann was a 20+ year employee of the Fruit of the Loom plant and was the owner and operator of Mann’s Satellite. He professed faith in Christ and attended the Spurlington United Methodist Church, and daily witnessed of his faith through his actions.

He leaves to carry his legacy:

His wife: Lorena (Rodgers) Mann of Campbellsville,

Three children: Wesley Mann of Campbellsville, Randall Mann of Campbellsville, and Kimberly Mann Rambo and husband Robert of Indiana,

Seven grandchildren: Chris Mann, Shannon Mann, Cody Mann, Nathan Mann, Dana Mann, Shawn Mann, and Chloe Bennett,

Fifteen great-grandchildren,

And a host of other family and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one son, Keith Lynn Mann; five siblings, Rod Mann and Pauline Mardis, and three in infancy; and three grandchildren, Phillip Mann, Josh Rambo, and Zach Rambo.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Mann on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Paul J. Dicken and Bro. Robert Morris 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 Friday, Feb. 24, from 5:00-8:00 PM.

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Willard Sallee

Posted by on Feb 20, 2017


Willard Sallee of Campbellsville, son of the late Howett Sallee and Sarah Campbell Sallee, was born August 14, 1934, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A.M. Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Spurlington United Methodist Church.
Willard was drafted into the Army at age eighteen and served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was stationed in Germany, Czechoslovakia and numerous other places and was also awarded the Good Conduct Medal. He was a retired employee of Taylor County RECC, having started out as a lineman and retiring as a maintenance supervisor. Some of his past times included working in the yard, wood working projects, making old canes and having Saturday morning breakfast at Spurlington United Methodist Church.
He united in marriage to Faye Sallee September 18, 1959 and she preceded him in death May 24, 2012.
He is survived by two daughters: Amy Rainwater and husband, Ryan and Sheri Fulks and husband, Frank of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jonathon Fulks and wife, Casey, Brandon Rainwater and Jacob Rainwater of Campbellsville; five great-grandchildren: Memphis Milby, Chesney Davis, Ryder Fulks, Ridge Fulks and Archer Fulks; two brothers: Arnold Sallee and wife, Lola of Campbellsville and Leroy Sallee and wife, Betty of Gibson City, Illinois; two brothers-in-law: Gerald “Hodge” Skaggs and Tom Mardis of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Lula Sallee of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a son, Todd Ray Sallee in infancy; two brothers and four sisters: Stanley Sallee, William Sallee, Louvenia Mardis, Dimple Skaggs, Marjory Sallee and Donna Murray.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Robert Morris and Rev. Paul J. Dicken
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO SPURLINGTON UNITED METHODSIT MEN OR WOMEN AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME

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Hilda Faye Parker, 65

Posted by on Feb 20, 2017

Hilda Faye Parker of Maryville, Tennessee, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully from this world into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, February 18, 2017. She was a saved child of God and a faithful member of Little River Fellowship of Maryville, TN.

She is preceded in death by her infant twin sons, Bobby Dale and Robby Dean Parker; her parents, Vertie and Annie White of Campbellsville, KY; brothers, Guy Gene White of Campbellsville, KY and James “Roundy” White of Elkhorn, KY.

She leaves behind her loving husband of 48 years, Billy D. Parker of Maryville, TN; son, Byran Brad Parker and wife Tonda of Walland, TN; daughter, Brandi Fay Parker of Charlotte, NC; and Wendi Kay Howell and husband Daniel of Maryville, TN. She leaves 7 grandchildren: Jonathan Bledsoe and wife, Megan; Whitney Parker, Daniel Parker, Hannah Parker, Daniel “D.J.” Howell, Alexis Howell, and Porsha Howell; and 1 great grandchild, Ryleigh Bledsoe; all of Maryville, TN. She also leaves behind many 7 siblings: sister, Audrey Jones of Campbellsville, KY; sister, Nelda Berry and husband James of Campbellsville, KY; sister, Ola Davis of Campbellsville, KY; sister, Carol Davis and husband Larry of Elkhorn, KY; brother, Harold White and wife Susan of Elkhorn, KY; sister, Arlene Hunt and husband, Tommy of Campbellsville, KY; and sister Judy Bright and husband Alvin of Campbellsville, KY.

Hilda was a beautiful, kind and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved her family more than anything in this world. She loved God, and she loved her church. She was an amazing seamstress, who could sew and alter anything given to her. She most enjoyed spending one-on-one time with each of her grandchildren-making crafts, telling stories, and listening to anything they shared with her. They gave her so much joy.
There will be a graveside service on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at the Elkhorn Cemetery where she will be laid be laid to rest beside her beloved twin sons.
The family requests visitation from 6-8 PM on Wednesday in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

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