Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 7, 2022
George Copeland LaPradd of Campbellsville, the son of the late Calip and Martina (Austin) LaPradd, was born January 1, 1941 in St. Charles, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in Springfield. He was 81 years of age.
He was an oil and gas rig owner and operator and was of the Christian faith.
He loved horses, showing horses, motorcycles, boating and old cars.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters: JoAnn LaPradd and Deena Richerson; two brothers: J.C. Bean and Leonard Bean and three sisters: Joy Lee Bean, Sarah Alice LaPradd and Nannie Elizabeth LaPradd.
Survivors include his children: Sandra Benton and husband Kenny, Debra Wheeler and husband Steven and Cynthia Wheeler and husband Larry all of Campbellsville and Steve LaPradd and wife Jennifer of Munfordville; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her caregiver: Teresa Hill.
The visitation for George Copeland LaPradd will be Tuesday, July 12, 2022 from 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
THERE WILL BE NO FUNERAL SERVICE
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 7, 2022
Audrey Mae Reynolds Cowherd of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Billie Reynolds and Willie Ada Caulk Reynolds, was born April 3, 1928 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:06 P.M., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Columbia. Age: 94
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Charles Lee Cowherd November 24, 1944 and he preceded her in death August 13, 2013.
Audrey loved her family, from her children and grandchildren, to siblings and nieces and nephews. She was married to her devoted husband of sixty-nine years, whom she adored. She spoke often of her love for her parents and grandparents. Audrey loved children and believed each one was a precious gift from God. She loved having people around. Her door was always open to family, friends and even their friends. Audrey loved animals, especially dogs and cats and for a time, raised Maltese and Basenji dogs. She had also been an antique dealer and proprietor of Audrey’s Antiques. She modeled generosity, selflessness and loving one another all her life. More than anything, she loved Jesus and taught her family about His love and grace and the power of praise and prayer.
Audrey is survived by two sons and one daughter: Charles Vernon Cowherd and wife, Carolyn and Eddie Cowherd and wife, Patsy of Campbellsville and Cora Renfro and husband, James of Columbia; eleven grandchildren: Jessica Settles and husband, Jeremy, Bret Cowherd and wife, Chelse, Ceyley McIntosh and husband, James, Brian Cowherd and wife, Shondah and Anthony Cowherd and fiancee’, April Clements of Campbellsville, Aylette Cowherd and wife, Raylen, Ceeanna Smith and husband, Bob and Zoe Bagby and husband, Billy of Greensburg, Dwight Renfro and wife, Renee and Jaime Renfro of Columbia and Caitlyn Bradley and husband, Jason of Perryville; twenty great-grandchildren with more on the way; two sisters: Marcia Sue Colvin and husband, Leroy of Campbellsville and Betty Hall and husband, Max of Newington, Georgia; a sister-in-law, Eleanor Reynolds and a brother-in-law, Ralph Hedgespeth of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Catherine Graham; a son, Wayne “Red” Cowherd; ten siblings: Elsie Gaddie and husband, Robert, Alvin Reynolds, Emma Milby and husband, Holman, S.L. Reynolds, Romey Reynolds, Sr. and wife, Phyllis, Tommie Lee Reynolds, Mary Ellen Hedgespeth, Barry Reynolds, Fletcher Reynolds, and Catherine Lee Reynolds.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, July 8, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 7, 2022
Elizabeth Ann “Sissy” Gumm, of Campbellsville the daughter of the late Dallas Gumm and Lamond (Corley) Gumm Williams, was born August 10, 1961 in Louisville and departed this life on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 60 years of age.
She had made a profession faith in Christ and was a member of the Pitman Valley Baptist Church and was a former nanny.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents: Alford and Mattie Gumm; aunt and uncles: Haskel Gumm, Johnny Gumm and Imogene Harris and a cousin Donnie Lindsey.
Survivors include a brother: Jimmy Gumm and wife Donna of Shepherdsville; a niece: Amber Holland and husband Travis of Shepherdsville and her close friends: Vickie and Landon Thompson, Braelyn Underwood, Rylea Underwood and Raegan Wethington and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Elizabeth Ann “Sissy” Gumm will be Monday, July 11, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Nick Fields will be officiating
Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. on Monday until time for the service
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 7, 2022
Weldon Gunter of Campbellsville, son of the late D. B. Rhodes and Susie Ellen Gunter, was born June 22, 1964 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Campbellsville. Age: 58
He professed faith in Christ and loved the Lord.
Weldon was a former employee of the City of Campbellsville after twenty years of service.
He loved walking and spending time with family and friends. Everyone knew him and he was very well liked.
He is survived by five sisters: Mary Truax of Campbellsville, Rosie Putoff of Indiana, Faye Mattingly and husband, Mitchell and Carolyn Hoeck and husband, Danny of Lebanon and Tammy Brady and husband, Jerry of St. Mary; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Weldon was also preceded in death by a sister, Hilda Perkins.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Pastor Trevor Story and Joey Hoeck
BURIAL: Old Liberty Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 6, 2022
Jean Bell, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Charles T. and Laura (French) Nelson, was born April 30, 1937 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at her home. She was 85 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Washington Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Jean enjoyed being outdoors working on her flowers, going to the fruit market, watching birds and county fairs, but most of all, her children and grandchildren.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William “Bill” Bell in 2007, six brothers and sisters: Elizabeth Burchett, Howard Thomas Nelson, Omer Lee Nelson, Charles Leonard Nelson, Woodrow Wilson Nelson, Willard Earl Nelson and Stella Nelson Underwood and a half-sister: Mary Nelson Whitlock.
Survivors include her children: Gary Bell, Tony Bell, Karen Clark and husband Timmy, Kim Hughes and husband Bobby and Ken Bell, all of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Gary Wayne Bell and wife Ashley, Brian Bell and fiancé Abby Campbell, Ashley Walker and husband Matthew, Madison Clark and Kassandra Hughes.
Also surviving are five great-grandchildren: Addison Bell, Gage Tucker, Braxton Tucker, Ryan walker and Luke Walker and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Jean Bell will be Friday, July 8, 2022 in the Campbellsville chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. Friday until time for the service.
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Kathryn Sullivan of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jimmie Hunt and Julia Caulk Hunt, born February 4, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:45 A.M., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Campbellsville. Age: 92
She professed faith and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.
Kathryn was a homemaker, having previously worked at Fruit of the Loom, but enjoyed being a farmer’s wife, gardening, quilting, and spending time with her family whom she loved dearly.
She united in marriage to Clayton Sullivan December 21, 1946 and he preceded her in death July 24, 2012.
Kathryn is survived by one son and two daughters: Ronnie Sullivan and wife, Gwynette, Wanda Miller and husband, Keith and Renee Osborne and husband, Harold of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Jason Miller and wife, Angie, Nicholas Miller, Chad Sullivan and wife, Carol, Farrah McLean and husband, John, and Hana Apple and husband, Jeremiah of Campbellsville and Jon Osborne of Memphis; eight great-grandchildren: Molly Sullivan and Hunter Miller of Lexington, Gracie Miller, Clay McLean, Cole McLean, Carlee McLean and Bailey Apple, and Landon Apple of Campbellsville; one sister: Geneva Sullivan of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters: Clayton Hunt, Gene Hunt, Bennie Hunt, Walter Hunt, Johnny Preston Hunt, Effie Josephine Sullivan, and Burnetta Albertson.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton and Rev. Donnie Blick
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 4, 2022
Larry K. Warren of Campbellsville, son of the late Paul Warren and Eula Burton Warren, was born September 4, 1952 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 10:15 A.M., Friday, July 1, 2022 in Danville. Age: 69
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Knifley Chapel Brethren in Christ.
Larry was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. He loved music and was a self-taught musician. At a very young age, he started playing the guitar and enjoyed playing gospel songs on the piano. He later decided he wanted to play the fiddle, so he taught himself to do that as well. Larry was also an excellent singer and loved to sing for the Lord.
He united in marriage to Brenda Dixon September 4, 1971.
Besides his wife, Brenda Warren of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Brandon and Ginger Warren of Lawrenceburg; four grandchildren;
Anna Coffey, Larin Coffey, Luke Warren and Max Warren; two brothers and two sisters:
Bill Warren, Dale Warren and Pauletta Tucker of Knifley and Lana Warren of Columbia; his mother-in-law, Nancy Dixon of Knifley; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Larry was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jennifer Warren Coffey May 4, 2008 and four brothers: Elvy Lee Warren, Rollin Warren, Ernie Warren and Donnie Warren.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 8, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. David Book and Bro. Jordan Burton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jul 1, 2022
Sue Dowell of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Rich Smythe and Lois Dillon Blair Smythe was born on May 6, 1941 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 5:18 P.M., Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Elizabethtown. Sue was 81 years old.
Sue loudly confessed her faith in Christ and was a member of Kellyville Community Church. Sue was a businesswoman, known to be stylish, elegant and classy. She was also known for her amazing cooking, with the main ingredient being love. Sue was nurturing and devoted to her friends and family.
Sue was united in marriage to Tommy Dowell, on November 11, 1959, who preceded her in death on November 4, 2010. They had two children, Tommy (Jr.) and Debbie.
Sue is survived by her son and daughter: Tommy Dowell of Campbellsville and Debbie Richdale and husband, Bradford of Austin Texas; three grandchildren: Andrew Richdale of San Francisco, California, Derek Richdale and wife, Juliet of San Diego, California, and Rachael Dowell and Chris Bashum of Bowling Green; four great-grandchildren: Gabriel Bashum, Axel Bashum, Abbie Richdale, and Nora Richdale; one sister, Bobbie McKinney; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Sue was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Fred Smythe, Paul Allen Smythe, and Jane Corbin.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Stanley Watson and Bro. Jeff Newton
BURIAL: Columbia City Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jun 30, 2022
Perry Creason of Elizabethtown, son of Danny Creason and Marilyn Diane Creason, was born September 18, 1978 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 11:47 A.M., Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Elizabethtown. Age: 43
He professed faith in Christ and attended Southeast Christian Church in Elizabethtown.
Perry was a Special Education teacher at John Hardin High School in Elizabethtown.
He enjoyed going to concerts, sports and riding rollercoasters. He especially
liked spending time with Erin and his two Pugs, Jr. and Kenny.
He united in marriage to Erin Harris June 25, 2022.
Besides his wife, Erin Harris Creason of Elizabethtown, he is survived by his parents, Danny and Diane Creason of Campbellsville; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Tim and Debbie Harris of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Lacy Harris; one aunt, Carolyn McMahan of Fisher, Indiana; grandmother-in-law, Inflice Milby of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, July 4, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Trent Creason
Entombment at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum at a later date
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jun 30, 2022
Susan Carole Watson, the daughter of the late John and Mayme Lucille (Sprowles) Underwood, was born October 7, 1954 in Taylor County and departed this life on Wednesday, June 28, 2022in Campbellsville at her home. She was 67 years of age.
She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith.
Susan enjoyed painting crafts, caring for her flowers and plants, birdwatching, hiking and exploring.
Survivors include her children: Johnny Watson, Mickey Watson and Amy Watson all of Campbellsville; two sisters and a brother: Dianna Dicken and Kathy Hicks and Ray Underwood all of Campbellsville; two half-brothers: Billy Bell and wife Jane of Raywick and Phillip Underwood of Campbellsville; a step-sister: Joyce Burton of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Brooklyn Holler, Dre-Mareon Girly and Apollo Embry; three step-grandchildren: Timothy Lanham, Jordan Summers and Dustin Summers; her fur babies: Casper and Angel.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Danny Underwood; a half-brother: Delbert Bell; a daughter-in-law: Jessica Watson.
The funeral Service for Susan Watson will be Sunday, July 3, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home
(Campbellsville Chapel).
Interment in the Pallestine Cemetery
Visitation after 10:00 A.M. Sunday until time for the service.
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