Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 13, 2021
Miss Gentry Michael Stanley of Hodgenville, daughter of Geri B. Stanley and the late Jackey Randall Stanley, was born on June 28, 1994 in Orange Park, Florida. She departed this life on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital, being 27 years, 3 months, and 12 days of age.
She was a member of Greater Works Church in Hodgenville.
Besides her father, Miss Stanley was preceded in death by: her paternal grandparents: Bill and Nancy Stanley; an uncle: Michael Todd Bland; and a cousin: Dylan Michael Bland.
In addition to her mother, she leaves to cherish her memory:
A sister: Jessica Wafford and husband Ryan of Hodgenville,
Maternal grandparents: Linda Tucker Bland of Campbellsville and Gerald Bland of Mannsville,
An uncle and aunt: Jason and Kimberly Bland of Campbellsville,
Niece and nephews: Evan Wafford, Owen Wafford, and Hensley Wafford,
A cousin: Madelyn Bland,
And several other extended family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Stanley on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. She will be laid to rest beside her father in the Tallow Creek Cemetery following the service. Pastor Edward Palmer will be officiating.
Visitation will commence at 11:00 AM, and continue until time for the service.
The family would like to thank the staff of Maxim Nursing for their care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Galilean Children’s Home in Liberty, Kentucky. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
Miss Stanley was deeply loved – and reciprocated that love many times over.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 11, 2021
William Kyle “W.K.” Baker, the son of the late Donald and Maydell (Murphy) Baker, was born August 6, 1947 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, October 9, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 74 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God Faith.
He was a former employee of fruit of the Loom and was a former corrections officer and later the fire inspector for Marion County Adjustment Center.
W.K. as he was mostly called, enjoyed racing cars, hunting and going fishing with his wife before her passing.
He united in marriage to Eloise Bea (Maynard) Baker, who preceded him in death in 2019.
To this union were born two sons: Two sons: Scott Baker and wife Brandy of Largo, Florida and Steven Baker and wife Tabitha of Elk Horn.
Also surviving is abrother: Bobby Baker and wife Donna of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren; Nine grandchildren: Nicole Baker, Landon Baker, Alyssa Baker, Jaxon Caudel, Zeyta Caudel, Indica Baker, Michael Baker, Alex Baker, and Sativa Baker; two great-grandson: Wayde Baker and Waylon Baker; his grand-dog: Tucker.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his step-mother: Christine Baker.
The funeral service for William “W.K.” Baker will be Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Jay Damron will be officiating.
Visitation after 11:00 A.M. Wednesday.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 10, 2021
Raymond Wood of Campbellsville, son of the late David Guy Wood and Ethel Dile Wood, was born December 24, 1952 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He died at 12:33 A.M., Friday, October 8, 2021 in Lebanon. Age: 68
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church.
Raymond was a very talented hairdresser and instructor for many years. He was a very loving “Poppy” and “Daddy” to his children and grandchildren.
He united in marriage to Janet Giles June 5, 1981 and she preceded him in death December 21, 2020.
He is survived by two daughters: Natalie Wood and Amber Wood; three grandchildren: Kolton Railley, Konnar Railley and Karley Railley; four sisters and four brothers: Norma Wright and husband, Kelly, Helen Rainwater, Melva Wood, Sue Hunt and husband, Jim, George Wood and wife, Sharon, Joe Wood and wife, Vickie, Guy Wood and wife, Rebecca, Bobby Wood and wife, Rebecca all of Campbellsville; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother, David Wood.
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VISITATION: 9:00A.M-11:00A.M Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR ELKHORN BAPTIST CHURCH CHILDREN’S MINISTRY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 8, 2021
Mrs. Hilma Gay Noel, daughter of Walter and Edith (Carroll) King, was born in Casey County on May 22, 1936. She departed this life on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center, being 85 years of age. She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Taylor County Elementary School Daycare. Mrs. Noel had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Church of God. A natural caretaker, she was an exceptional cook, and quilted many family heirlooms.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Three children: Carolyn Gaskins and husband Harlin, Karen Miller and husband Roger, and Greg Noel and wife Johnna, all of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Jessica Bright and husband Brent, Ryan Miller and wife Stacey, Chasidy Thompson and husband Charlie, Tamara Prather and husband Austin, Lance Noel and wife Kim, and Whitney Dorsett and husband Trey,
Seventeen great-grandchildren,
Three great-great grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her spouse, Wilbur Noel, a brother, Wendell King, and a grandson, Glen Eric Skaggs.
There wil be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Noel on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. David Wray will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, Oct. 12, after 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 8, 2021
Helen Reece Kessler of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Sherman Reece and Lucy Compton Reece, was born October 16, 1932 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 2:49 A.M., Thursday, October 7, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church. Helen was a cashier at Houchens for twenty-one years then worked as a teller for Taylor County Bank until her retirement. She and James enjoyed their retirement years together in Florida. Helen was a great cook who loved to feed her family and friends; she also enjoyed horseback riding and playing cards. She united in marriage to James Elwood Kessler June 7, 1949 and he preceded her in death March 16, 2008. Helen is survived by two daughters: Donna Davis and husband, William and Tammy Cox and husband, Greg of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Jeremiah Davis and wife, Tabetha of Campbellsville, Sarah Cornette and husband, Jordan of Danville and Elijah Cox and wife, Carissa of Lexington; seven great-grandchildren: Elliott Davis and wife, Kierra, Evan Davis and fiancé, Sara Lawson, Kennadie Cornette, Rowan Cornette, Scarlett Cornette, Lincoln Cox and Nora Cox; one great-great-grandchild, Grayson Kessler Davis; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Helen was also preceded in death by a grandson, Joshua Ryan Davis and two sisters: Earline Gabehart and Rachel Riggs.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M., Monday, October 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 P.M., Monday, October 11, 2021 at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville by Ron Rafferty
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Elijah Cox
Elliott Davis
Evan Davis
Jordan Cornette
Alan Riggs
Mark McKinley
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATION TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT& RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Auberry Don on Oct 7, 2021
Ina Fay Richardson, 73, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Alfonso Caldwell and Lettie Pearl Smith Caldwell, was born in Adair County, Kentucky, on March 25th, 1948, and departed this life at 8:05 a.m., Tuesday, October 5th, 2021, at Taylor Regional Hospital.
She professed her faith in Christ and attended Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Adair County. Ina was involved in Zion District Women’s Missionary Society and Taylor County Star Light Homemaker. Ina was a very loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed sewing and devoted her time to her family and friends.
Survived by one daughter: Jacqueline Caldwell of Louisville, Kentucky.
Two grandchildren: Brittany Buenrostro and husband Adrian Buenrostro of Louisville; Chadrick Tyler Caldwell and Mckenize Bacon of Arlington, Virginia.
Three great grandchildren: Sienna Marie Barber of Louisville; Anaya Isabella Buenrostro of Louisville; and Julius Rafael Buenrostro of Louisville.
Four sisters: Helen Caldwell Taylor and husband Ralph Randy Taylor of Campbellsville; Ailene Caldwell Foster of Campbellsville; Mary Virginia McKinney of South Carolina; Glenda Rae Porter of Greensburg.
Host of nieces and nephews:
Special friend: Frank Marshal Newby.
Preceded in death by: Father and Mother Alfonso Caldwell and Lettie Pearl Smith Caldwell; Brother Wayne Caldwell and Sister Karalee Caldwell Jones.
VISITATION: Monday, October 11th, 2021, from 11am-1pm at Auberry Funeral Home downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Monday, October 11th, 2021, at 1pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ina Fay Richardson at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Auberry Don on Oct 7, 2021
Dorothy Jean Wethington Burress, 79, of Elkhorn, Kentucky, daughter of the late Alphonsus Oshea (Fonce) Wethington and Flora Hardwick Wethington, was born in Casey County, Kentucky, on July 2nd, 1942, and departed this life at 6:30 p.m., Monday, October 4th, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She professed her faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She enjoyed cooking and devoted her time to her family and friends.
She united in marriage to Bobby Lee Burress on November 6th, 1958 and he preceded her in death on January 1st, 2020.
Survived by one son: Allen Burress and his wife, Kecia, of Elkhorn, Kentucky.
Daughter-in-law: Toni Burress of Elkhorn, Kentucky.
Six grandchildren: Dustan Burress of Elkhorn; Adam Burress and his wife, Amanda of Elkhorn; Austin Burress of Elkhorn; Jessica Johnson and her husband, Joe of Elkhorn; Jennifer Bell of Elkhorn; and Jacqueline Davis of Campbellsville.
Granddaughter-in-law: Megan Burress of Elkhorn.
Thirteen great-grandchildren: Isaac Dean Burress; Nathan Allen Burress; Andrew Blake Burress; Mason Alexander Burress; Peyton Lee Burress; Rylee Ann Burress; Adalynn Grace Burress, Laura Catherine Johnson; Sarah Danielle Johnson; Allison Jo Johnson; Corey Blake Spurling; Nicholas Joseph Hall; and Gabriella Rose Hall.
One brother: William Carroll Wethington and his wife Candy.
One sister: Elizabeth Ann Rogers of Liberty.
Along with many nieces, nephews, and many other friends and relatives.
In addition to her parents and husband, Dorothy is preceded in death by:
One son: Rodney Burress.
One daughter and son-in-law: Sandy and Jerry Davis.
One grandson: Matt Burress.
Great-granddaughter: Maitlynn Leigh Burress.
Ten brothers: Robert Vern Wethington, Bobby Marples, JD Marples, JR Marples, Frank Wethington, Marion Wethington, Eunice Marples, Sherman Marples, Doc Marples and Milliard Wethington.
Two sisters: Bonnie Marples Warner and Hilda Wethington Shell.
VISITATION: Friday, October 8th, 2021, from 5pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Saturday, October 9th, 2021, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
PALLBEARERS: Dustan Burress, Corey Spurling, Isaac Burress, Gary Gaddis, Kenneth Chelf, Casey Chelf, Matt Wise, and Robert Campbell
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 6, 2021
Sharon Elain Edwards, 61, passed away Monday October 4, 2021 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky. She was born January 26, 1960 in Greensburg, Kentucky to the late Howard M. and Marie E. (Parnell) Pierce. She married Michael James Edwards on October 21, 1985 and he survives. God and family were most important to Sharon and encompassed her whole life.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday October 9, 2021 in Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Matthew Johnson officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Garland Brook Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sharon Edwards Memorial Fund through the funeral home for final expenses.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Michael; daughters, Stacey (Tamage) Foster of Columbus, IN and Ashley (Eric) Walton of Elizabethtown, IN; sons, Michael Edwards of Campbellsville, KY and Steven Grapevine of Kentucky; a sister, Helen Lawson of Edinburgh, IN; brothers, Larry (Jolene) Coffey of Flat Rock, IN, Howard (Teresa) Pierce of Elizabethtown, IN and Rick (Lois) Pierce of Campbellsville, KY. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents and a grandson.
You are invited to view her video tribute, light a virtual candle of remembrance and share a message of condolence or memory of Sharon with the Edwards family via the funeral home website: www.jewellrittman.com
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 6, 2021
Glen Eric Skaggs, the son of Glen Skaggs and Carolyn (Noel) Gaskins, was born October 15, 1979 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. He was 41 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Pallestine Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, loved all animals, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family.
Survivors include his father: Glen Skaggs of Lebanon; his mother: Carolyn (Noel) Gaskins and husband Harlin of Campbellsville; his children: Quentin, Gabrielle “Gabbie”, Camren and Griffin Skaggs; his sister: Jessica Bright and husband Brent of Cincinnati; three grandchildren: Asher Skaggs, Azali Humphress and Adelaide Humphress; a nephew: Ethan Bright and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Glen Eric Skaggs will be Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 1:30 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Callahan Cemetery.
Bro. David Wray will be officiating.
Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. until time for the service on Sunday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 6, 2021
John Taylor Hubbard of Lexington, son of the late Steven Glen Hubbard and Peggy Leigh Taylor Hubbard, was born March 8, 1982, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:45 P.M., Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Lexington. Age: 39
John worked in industrial automation and most recently was employed by Air Hydro Power in Lexington.
John had a special gift for seeing people in need and finding a practical way to help. John generously gave his time and talents for the benefit of his family, friends and neighbors. Whether he was playing handyman, babysitter or gourmet chef, he was always thinking of others. John was well loved and will be dearly missed.
John is survived by his brother, William Hubbard and wife, Tandy of Lexington and his sister, Molly Pepper and husband, Tyler of Bloomington, Indiana; four very special nieces and nephews: Taylor Kate Hubbard, Mills Hubbard, Allison Pepper and Brier Pepper.
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VISITATION: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
For everyone’s safety, the family requests that social distancing guidelines be observed by those who attend the celebration.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the ALS Association (www.als.org/donate) or Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass (www.rmhclexington.com/donate/today/)
Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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