Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 24, 2026
Kenneth Ray Knifley, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Leroy and Mae (Sublett) Knifley, was born March 11, 1960 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the Green River Trails in Greensburg. He was 65 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church.
Kenneth enjoyed being a mechanic and tinkering. He was a former employee of Coca-Cola and Sullivan Implement.
Survivors include a brother: Eugene Knifley and wife Delaine of Campbellsville; a nephew: Lyle Knifley and wife Amy of Campbellsville and a host of other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00 P.M.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
INTERMENT: Cane Valley Cemetery
VISITATION: after 12:00 P.M. on Saturday until time for the service.
Memorials: Donations to the Gideon’s International Bible Program, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 23, 2026
Hallie Harris of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lewis Whitlock and Mary French Whitlock, was born February 20, 1930 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 5:30 A.M., Friday, January 23, 2026 in Campbellsville. Age: 95
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Hallie united in marriage to Stanley Harris October 5, 1951 and he preceded her in death November 10, 2005.
She enjoyed listening to gospel music, picking blackberries, gardening and baking.
Hallie is survived by two sons: Randall Harris and wife, Judy and Tony Jake Harris and wife, Tracy of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Josh Harris, Miranda Wethington, Nikita Harris, Cameron Harris, MaKayla Harris, Sherry Richmond, Pauline Richmond, Gary Harris and Logan Harris; twenty-nine great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Tillie Allen; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Eunice Kay Harris, a grandson, Gary Harris, two granddaughters: Bethany and Courtney Harris and four brothers and three sisters: Ben Whitlock, Virgil Lee Whitlock, Lewis Whitlock, Jr., Arvin Ray Whitlock, Ermine Harris, Bessie Thompson, Flora Thompson, Jessie Harris and Artie May Underwood.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Raymond Hollins
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 21, 2026
Jamie Scott Chappel of Campbellsville, the son of Judy (Hunt) White and the late Gerald Chappel, was born January 2, 1962 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Louisville at the University Hospital. He was 64 years of age.
He was a former forklift mechanic for MH Equipment and of the Baptist Faith.
He loved working on cars and watching NASCAR.
Survivors include his mother: Judy White of Campbellsville: his wife: Mary “Kathy” (Poling) Chappel of Campbellsville; two daughters and a son: Amy Reynolds of Lexington, Jay Chappel and companion Leslie of Colorado and Alexis Spires and husband Jaxon of Campbellsville.
Also a step-son: Dylan Reeves of Hazard; a brother and sister: Mark Chappel and wife Janie and Lucretia Bryant all of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Allie Grace Chappel, Kealey and Macilynn Mann and a host of other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:00 P.M.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willie Cole Bland
INTERMENT: Chappel Cemetery at Knifley
VISITATION: after 10:00 A.M. Friday until time for the service.
PALLBEARERS: Jaxon Spires, Jay Chappel, Tyler Quinn, David Chappel, Joe Cox, Troy Smith
Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home or by clicking the “DONATION” tab at the top of this obituary.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 21, 2026
Trudy Tucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Glenn Edward Allen and Rose Pawley Allen, was born February 12, 1939 in Rockford, Illinois. She died at 2:05 P.M., Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Campbellsville. Age: 86
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
Trudy was a retired food service employee with Campbellsville Independent School System and most recently, as an instructional assistant. She had also worked in retail early in her life.
She united in marriage to Benjamin Franklin Tucker November 16, 1962 and he preceded her in death April 7, 2005.
Trudy was a loving mother and grandmother and will forever be in her families’ hearts. She also loved plants, especially violets.
She is survived by two sons and three daughters: Steven Tucker and wife, Tosha of Elizabethtown, Brian Tucker and wife, Becky of Sonora, Michele Dickens and husband, Harvey of Campbellsville, Patty Risser of Paris, Kentucky and Teresa Christy of Pickerington, Ohio; twelve grandchildren: Sarah Mattingly and husband, A.J. of Campbellsville, Danielle Manning and husband, Mark of Nashville, Rachel Tucker of Newington, Connecticut, Nathaniel Tucker and significant other, Caroline Lawrence of Louisville, Colvis Hawk of Elizabethtown, Colton Tucker of Elizabethtown, M. J. Todd of Sonora, Kayla Young and husband, Tyler of Campbellsville, Somer Goff of Campbellsville, Ben Christy and wife, Brittany of Pickerington, Ohio, Kimmy Risser of Paris, Kentucky and A. J. Risser and wife, Stephanie of Chesapeake, Virginia and a host of great-grandchildren; one sister, Cathy Deadmon of Greer, South Carolina; one niece, Jill Deadmond; one brother-in-law, Hobert Tucker of Arizona; special caregiver that turned into family, Alayna Kay Clements and Devin and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Allen Tucker August 21, 2022 and a granddaughter, Allison Dickens March 8, 1998.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Griesemer
BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE LADY BUG ENDOWMENT NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 20, 2026
Wilma Ann (Clark) Abell, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late George and Opal (Watson) Clark, was born February 12, 1956, in Taylor County, KY, and departed this life on Monday, January 19, 2026, in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 69 years of age.
She was a former graphic designer for CKNJ and a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Wilma enjoyed sewing, doing artwork, and loved all her family and grandkids, and her church family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Donnie Clark and Jerry Clark.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard Abell of Campbellsville; a son, Joshua Clark, and wife Amy of Mt. Washington; a daughter, Amanda Denney of Somerset.
Also three sisters: Clara Hord of Louisville, Ellen Kessler of Loretto, and Jane Kurtz and husband Bill of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Kailyn and Airyana Clark, and special friends: Susan and Clarence Green, and a host of other relatives and friends.
To honor the wishes of Wilma Abell, cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Robinson Creek Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 11:00 AM until the time of the service.
Bro. Jim Collison will be officiating.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
The family also wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of Grandview Nursing and Rehab for the care and compassion shown to Mrs. Abell for the last two years of her earthly life.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 19, 2026
Troy Allen Key of the Roley Community of Adair County, the son of Thomas James Key and the late Charlette (Whittington) Allen, was born July 1, 1974, in Campbellsville and departed this life on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 51 years of age.
He was a delivery tech for Patient Aids in Campbellsville and was of the Christian Faith.
He enjoyed audiobooks, UK Basketball, fishing, cooking, and making people laugh, but most of all, spending time with family.
Survivors include a daughter, Autumn Key, and companion Aaron Riley; a son, Wade Key, and companion Hallie Boils.
Also three brothers and a sister: Tommy Key and wife Kathy, Timmy Key, Scott Key and wife Valerie, and Lisa Pinkston; two grandchildren: Saylor Grace Riley and Carter Bruce Riley; uncle: Chester Whittington and wife Becky, and a host of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Troy Allen Key will be on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Visitation after 5:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 19, 2026
Jim Todd Burris of Campbellsville, the son of the late Jim Garnett Burris and Donna Louise Hamilton Burris, was born on October 22, 1965 in Greensburg, KY, and departed this life on January 15, 2026, in Louisville. He was 60 years of age.
He was a welder and an employee of Manchester Tank. He enjoyed welding, riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle, mowing the yard, watching horror movies, being in the pool, and playing with his pups.
He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa Keith Burris of Campbellsville and one son Wesley Todd Burris of Campbellsville. Two bonus sons, Kevin Largent and Charlie Largent of California. One grandson, Cole Largent, and one expected granddaughter.
Also, his mother-in-law, Mary Ann Nichols of Smiths Grove, a sister-in law, Darlene Burris of Campbellsville, three brothers-in-law, Allen Keith, Danny Smith (Brenda), and Kevin Guthrie (Nicole) of Indiana, two nephews, Anthony Burris of Campbellsville, and Shannon Burris (Ranita) of Lebanon, Missouri.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Phillip Burris.
The Funeral Service for Jim Todd Burris will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, with entombment to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Bro. Bob Cutler and Jeff Burris will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Todd Burris, Anthony Burris, Allen Keith, Eugene Childress, Lewis Thompson, and Neil Sublett.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 16, 2026
David Patrick Cannady of Campbellsville, the son of Bonnie Sue (Hawn) Cox, was born May 15, 1968 in Alabama and departed this life on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at his home. He was 57 years of age.
He was a former employee of Cox Interior and a welder by trade and of the Baptist Faith.
David was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in Desert Storm as a sniper.
Survivors include his mother Bonnie Sue Cox; his life partner: Sherry Marie Blanton; two brothers and two sisters: Mark, Bobby, Kimberly and Melissa and a host of other relatives and friends.
To honor the request of David, cremation rites were entrusted to
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
NO services are planned.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 15, 2026
Sidney Clifton Graham of Campbellsville, son of the late Jim Morris Graham and Ethel Elaine Helm Graham, was born October 3, 1963 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:05 P.M., Sunday, January 11, 2026 in Louisville. Age: 62
He was an OTR, log hauler.
Sidney united in marriage to Angie Deborah Abrams February 12, 1988.
He loved to dance, kayak, horses, tree and animals.
Besides his wife, Angie Deborah Graham of Campbellsville, Sidney is survived by one son and one daughter: Travis Olen Graham and wife, Kim and Chasity Velazquez and husband, Diblai; three grandchildren: Kiaunna Velazquez, Adrian Clifton Velazquez and Serenity Faith Graham; special friends: Robert Burkhead, Tommy Colvin and wife, LuAnne, Steve Walker, Pete Lawson, Chad Morrison, Tater, Brodie and Shaggy and a host of other relatives and friends;
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Morris Graham.
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VISITATION: 9:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 19, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 19, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Graham Cemetery, Merrimac, Kentucky
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 13, 2026
Wanda Joyce Lewis of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charlie Matt Thompson and Edna Marie Skaggs Thompson, was born December 4, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:28 A.M., Monday, January 12, 2026 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.
Wanda was an employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville for several years.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed babysitting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Wanda united in marriage to Garland “Buck” Lewis October 31, 1959.
Besides her husband, Garland “Buck” Lewis of Campbellsville, Wanda is survived by two daughters: Marilyn Smith and Donna Lee and husband, Mike of Campbellsville; eight grandchildren: Brett Sapp and wife, Gina, Clint Sapp and wife, Stefani, Casey Smith and wife, Bethany, Travis Smith and wife, Ashley, Levi Smith and wife, Berlyn of Campbellsville, Brittany Sargent and husband, Jeremy of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Steven Lee and wife, Stacy of Lebanon and Nick Lee and wife, Kayleigh of Elizabethtown; fifteen great-grandchildren: Drew Sapp and wife, Addie, Blake Sapp, Aubrey Sapp, Owen Sapp, Maddox Smith, Kinley Smith, Caroline Smith, Easton Smith, Braxton Smith, Brayden Smith, Luke Sargent, Noah Sargent, Phoenix Lee, Rayna Taylor and Maddie Mattingly; three brothers and one sister: Mike Thompson, Danny Thompson and wife, Pam and Sue Sprowles and husband, Coleman of Campbellsville and David Thompson and wife, Wanda of Bowling Green; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Wanda was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, James Desten Smith; one brother and one sister: Dean Thompson and Louise Shofner.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 16, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Ronda Arnett
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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