George Henry Dearen

Posted by on Jul 9, 2026

George Henry Dearen, 89, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, passed away on July 8, 2026.

Born on June 8, 1937, George was the son of the late George Henry Dearen, Sr. and Jennie Douglas Dearen.

George dedicated his life to farming, a profession he took great pride in. He raised tobacco, corn and soybeans and operated a successful dairy farm for many years. His strong work ethic, commitment to the land, and love for agriculture were evident throughout his life. He found purpose in caring for his farm and took great satisfaction in providing for his family through honest, hard work.

George was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joyce Dearen, who passed away on August 4, 2007; his son, Daryl Douglas Dearen, who passed away on January 15, 2018 and his parents, George Henry Dearen, Sr. and Jennie Douglas Dearen.

He is survived by his daughter, Patricia Ann Dearen, and by his cherished companion, Tibby Altman of Greensburg, Kentucky, whose friendship, love and companionship brought great joy to his life. He also leaves behind extended family and many friends who will cherish his memory.

George will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his love of farming, and the values of perseverance, integrity and hard work that guided his life. His memory will live on in the fields he tended, the family he loved, and the lives he touched throughout the years. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

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VISITATION: 9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 13, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 13, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Tim Harris

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Don Shaw

Posted by on Jul 8, 2026

Don Shaw of Campbellsville, son of the late Seymour Shaw and Mabel Russell Shaw, was born August 24, 1934 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 12:12 P.M., Monday, July 6, 2026 in Campbellsville.         Age: 91

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.

He was a retired educator & coach for many years. His accolades include the KHSAA Baseball Hall of Fame, 5th Region Hall of Fame, Walton-Verona High School Hall of Fame as a coach, Hall of Fame at Campbellsville Independent Schools as an athlete and a coach, and the Hall of Greats at Taylor County Schools as a coach.

He united in marriage to Gail Miller Shaw June 3, 1956 and she preceded him in death January 11, 2023.

Don is survived by one daughter and one son:  Mary Jo Hazel and husband, Nick of Campbellsville and David Shaw and wife, Sue of Lexington; seven grandchildren: Matthew Hazel and wife, Ashley, Justin Hazel and wife, Taylor, and Carlie Hazel, all of Campbellsville, Tyler Shaw and wife, Katie, and Jared Shaw, all of Lexington, Meredith Forssman and husband, Julius, of Germany, and Patrick Shaw of England; five great-grandchildren: Elinor Forssman, Bennet Forssman, Harlan Hazel, Scarlett Hazel, and Banks Hazel; one brother, Dick Shaw of California; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Jeff Shaw; three brothers and two sisters: Buddy Shaw, Russell Shaw, J.T. “Jimmy” Shaw, Sarah “Tot” Buckler, and Ethel Buchanan.

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VISITATION:  4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  3:00 P.M., Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Jeff Eaton

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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Mary Alice Garrett

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Mary Alice Garrett

Mary Alice Garrett, of Elk Horn, the daughter of the late Herman and Elizabeth (Simpson) Fisher, was born January 18, 1951 in Marion County and departed this life on Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Lexington at the Bluegrass Hospice Healthcare. She was 75 years of age.

She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, baking, spending time with her grandkids and was proud of having read the Bible completely twelve times and working with her husband in tobacco.

Survivors include: three children: Nancy Lee Tungate and her companion Doug Warren of Campbellsville, Curtis Garrett and his wife Lisa of Merrimac, and Amanda Tucker and her husband Justin of Knifley.

Eight grandchildren: Hope Garrett, Cody Garrett (Renee Corbin), Brittany Tungate (Chris Compton), Kelsey Garrett (Austin Harris), Bridget Tungate, Johnny Murphy, Garrett Tucker, and Emily Garrett, and four great-grandchildren.

Also surviving is two brothers and a sister: Melvin Fisher (Melissa), Ethel Smothers (Charles) and Daniel Fisher; special sister-in-law: Julie Fisher; special niece: Jessica Fisher and special friend: Stephanie Wise.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband: Curtis “Buddy” Garrett on March 1, 2026, a great-grandchild Addison Bray and three brothers: William, David and Lonnie Fisher.

Funeral Service: 1 PM Thursday, July 9, 2026 at L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Old Liberty Cemetery.

Bro. Mark Harrison will officiate.

Visitation: Wednesday, 5-8 PM at the funeral home.

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Bernie Maupin

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Bernie Maupin

Bernice “Bernie” Wayne Maupin, 88, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026, at UofL Health–Jewish Hospital in Louisville Kentucky.

Born on May 14, 1938, in Gradyville, Kentucky, to Thomas and Bertha Maupin, Bernie lived a life marked by hard work, unwavering faith, and deep love for his family. He was the devoted husband of Leola Maupin, with whom he shared 66 wonderful years of marriage.

Bernie is survived by his loving wife, Leola Maupin; his son, Gary Maupin; his son, Timmy Maupin and his wife, Debbie; and his daughter, Donna Blakeman and her husband, Barry. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Scott Blakeman and his wife, Danielle; Luke Maupin; Christopher Blakeman and his wife, Abi; Blake Maupin and his wife, Maggie; Hunter Maupin and his partner, Kristen Miles; and Hayden Maupin. He also leaves behind three cherished great-grandchildren, Silas Blakeman, Mila Blakeman, and Cade Maupin. In addition, he is survived by his brother, Phillip Maupin; his sister, Peggy Maupin; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his infant son, Jimmy Maupin; daughter-in-law, Bridget Maupin; and sister, Ortence Cunningham.

For more than 30 years, Bernie faithfully served as the Greenskeeper and Superintendent at Campbellsville Country Club. He took great pride in his work and earned the respect of everyone who knew him through his dedication, strong work ethic, and willingness to serve others.

Bernie was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a faithful member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Black Gnat, Kentucky. His faith was the foundation of his life and was evident in the kindness, generosity, and compassion he showed to everyone he met. He was always willing to lend a helping hand whenever someone was in need.

A gifted woodworker and gardener, Bernie enjoyed working with his hands and took pride in doing every job well. He loved golfing, hunting, spending time outdoors, and watching classic westerns on television. Family and friends could often hear him quoting commercials from Fox News or laughing as he said, “This ain’t my first rodeo.”

Above all else, Bernie loved his family and loved the Lord. His greatest joy was spending time with those he loved, and he leaves behind a legacy of faith, hard work, generosity, and unconditional love that will continue through the generations.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, Kentucky at 2 p.m. with visitation starting at 12 p.m. eastern time

Memorial contributions can be made to Gideons International.

Though Bernie’s presence will be greatly missed, his family rejoices in the promise of eternal life through Jesus Christ and finds comfort knowing he is now home with his Savior.

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Allee Woodrum

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Allee Woodrum

Allie Woodrum of Campbellsville, the daughter of William Gerald and Christina Woodrum and Karen and Keith Wood, was born January 2, 1998 in Danville, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was 28 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the New Journey Church in Campbellsville and was a Senior HR Generalist at Manchester Tank in Campbellsville.

She enjoyed riding motorcycles with her fiancé Phil, playing volleyball, swimming, traveling and spending time with her son and other family, but will be known mostly for her big heart and her contagious smile that would brighten the dimmest room.

She enjoyed remodeling and decorating her home.

Survivors include her parents: William and Christina Woodrum of Virginia and Karen and Keith Wood of Campbellsville.

Her son: Knox Dunlap.

Three sisters and three brothers: Kaitlin Woodrum (Justin), Shelby Wood (Bryan), Jessica Hazuga, Mitchell King, John Robert Wood and Thomas (Nicky) Litherland.

Her fiance’: Phillip Medina; her grandparents: Ina Atwood, Danny and Sandra Wood and Regina Hazuga.

She was preceded in death by grandparents: Ernest Atwood, Jr, William Amos Woodrum, Laura Ruth Hoskins and Arnold Hazuga.

Funeral Service: Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. at the New Journey Church in Campbellsville, conducted by L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Officiating: Bro. Josh Pedigo

Interment: Eastridge Cemetery

Visitation: 5-8 PM on Tuesday and after 9:00 A.M. Wednesday at the church.

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Sue Yaden

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Sue Yaden

Sue Yaden of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late James Randall Mays and Ada Mae Milby Mays, was born September 13, 1943, in Louisville, and departed this life on June 28, 2026, in Lexington. She was 82 years of age.

She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville Baptist Temple. She was a retired teacher, and enjoyed creative writing, piano, art, and Civil War history.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ralph Wright, and one brother, Michael Mays.

She is survived by her husband, David Yaden of Campbellsville, five children, Susan Wright, Jenny Wright Coffey, Ken Wright, Jeff Wright, and Jim Wright. Two step-children, David Hickman Yaden, and Irma Lou Smothers. Nine grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, one special cousin, Carol Dillard, and other relatives and friends.

There will be a Graveside Service for Sue Yaden at 2:00 PM EST on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Pearl Webb Cemetery in Canmer, KY.

Bro Matt Boehnlein will officiate.

Visitation will be held on Monday, July 6, 2026, from 6-8 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to the ASPCA.

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Robin Jean Munday

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Robin Jean Munday

Mrs. Robin Jean Munday of Campbellsville passed from this life on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville following an illness. She was born in Marion County on October 29, 1958 and was 67 years of age at the time of her passing. She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, working there until it’s closure, and later retiring from Curtis Maruyasu America. She was the devoted wife of Mr. Don Munday, who preceded her in death in 2024.

Besides her husband, she was also preceded in death by two children: Brandy Nicole Bickett and Tony Bickett; her mother: Clarice Hughes; and six siblings: Jimmy Hughes, Joann Nevius, Sueann Spalding, Nadine Thomas, Adeline Shive, and Brenda Hughes Newcomb.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

A daughter-in-law: Maureena Bickett,

A granddaughter: Breanna Bickett,

Two grandsons: Tristan Bickett and Westin Bickett,

A great-grandson: Ezra Anthony Tuttle,

A stepson: Jeff Munday,

A stepdaughter: Tammy Shoemaker,

Five step grandchildren: Hannah Quesenberry and husband Nathan, Rachel Shoemaker, Jake Shoemaker, Nick Munday, and Luke Munday and wife Melony,

Seven siblings: Kathleen Wright, Paulin Buckman and husband Joe Robert, Jody Hughes and wife Margaret, Charles Hughes, Susan Moore, John Hughes, and Mary “Sissy” Hughes.

There will be a graveside funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Munday on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Thursday, July 2, after 8:30 AM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.

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Eunice Cox

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Eunice Cox

Eunice Marie Lathrop Cox, 69, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, formerly of Lakeland, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026, at UK Hospice in Lexington, Kentucky.

Born January 26, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland, Mrs. Cox was the daughter of the late James Lathrop and Betty Watson Lathrop. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse George Cox; one brother, Howard Lathrop; and one sister, Bertha Milam.

She was a homemaker, who loved spending time with her grandchildren, her friends, and her family. One of her greatest enjoyments was going to the beach.

Mrs. Cox is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, David and Suzanne Brewster of Campbellsville, Kentucky and Larry and Rachel Brewster of Wichita, Kansas; one daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and Ronnie Huston of Celina, Ohio; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Martin and Tonya Lathrop of Marshal, Illinois and Herman and Cynthia Lathrop of Tucson, Arizona; one sister, Beverly Edwards of Terre Haute, Indiana; ten grandchildren, Joe Brewster, David Brewster, Kathryn Butcher, Brice Grill, Jared Brewster, Jewell Brewster, Jaden Brewster, Michael Huston, Elizabeth Huston and Jesse Brewster; and several great-grandchildren.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 3, 2026, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter officiating. 

The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 2, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mrs. 

Cox will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements.

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Sue Milby

Posted by on Jul 6, 2026

Sue Milby of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Edgar Thomas Baldwin and K Rena Corbin Baldwin, was born May 8, 1946 in West Point, Kentucky.  She died at 4:07 P.M., Friday, July 3, 2026 in Campbellsville.       Age: 80

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Sue united in marriage to Edward Milby and was a devoted wife for 37 years. She loved her family dearly and is remembered as always being ready to take care of business.

Besides her husband, Edward Milby of Campbellsville, Sue is survived by 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; two special nieces: Rosemary Stiles and significant other, John Wathen and Gayle Richerson and husband, Denny of Lebanon; special nephew: David Stearman and wife, Mary Ann of Lebanon; two brothers: Randall Baldwin and wife, Shirley of Campbellsville and Louis Baldwin of Louisville; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Sue was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Tommy Baldwin and Joyce Stearman and a brother-in-law, Raymond Stearman.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Thursday, July 9, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Casey Baker

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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William Edgar Giles

Posted by on Jul 5, 2026

William Edgar Giles of Knifley, son of the late Hershey Edward Giles and Carolyn Sue Shirrell Giles, was born May 6, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He died at 8:48 A.M., Friday, July 3, 2026 in Elizabethtown. Age: 61

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of Separate Baptist Faith.

William loved his “Big Blue”, a 1966 Chevelle and his “Road Warrior”, a 1966 Sedan Deluxe. He also cherished his dog and cat.

William is survived by one sister: Teresa Scott of Campbellsville; one niece: Nicole Britton and husband, Tyler of Elkhorn; one-great niece: Tylee Britton; one great-nephew: Cole Britton; one aunt: Wanda Spires and husband, Donnie of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law: Wilbur Scott.

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VISITATION:    10:30 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

MEMORIAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Scott Cooksey

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GREEN RIVER MINISTRIES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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