Betty Faye Parker, 76

Posted by on Mar 10, 2021

Mrs. Betty Faye Parker, daughter of the late Brack and Mary Bell (Caffee) Grant, was born in Adair County, Kentucky on October 23, 1944. She departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the Presbyterian Homes in Louisville, being 76 years, 4 months, and 14 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Mt. Zion Church of God. Mrs. Parker retired from Fruit of the Loom after 40 years of service, and later began a career as an associate at WalMart.

On January 11, 1963, she united in marriage to Mr. Glennis Allen Parker. To this union was born a son, Timothy Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Parker remained a devoted couple over 53 years, separated only by Mr. Parker’s passing on September 28, 2016.

Besides her husband and parents, Mrs. Parker was also preceded in death by two sisters, Shirley Willis Warren and Gladys Bright.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Her son: Tim Parker and wife Jill of Louisville,

Two granddaughters: Sarah Parker and Hannah Parker, both of Louisville,

Two sisters: Geneva Roution of Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Esther Cox of Campbellsville,

And a host of extended family and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Parker on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Clay Wheeler will be officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Green River Memorial Cemetery following the service.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 12, after 1:00 PM until time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Gideon Bibles.

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Tessie Tincher

Posted by on Mar 10, 2021

Tessie Tincher of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ulysses Ramsey and Hazel Baker Ramsey, was born December 11, 1929 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. She died at 2:15 P.M., Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 91
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Tessie was a retired seamstress, having done sewing at Mitchell’s Men’s Store, Parks Belk Department Store and various other stores in downtown Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to R. B. Tincher June 26, 1948 and he preceded her in death July 6, 2010.
She enjoyed family time and get-togethers.
Tessie is survived by two daughters and two sons: Patty Mays and husband, Joe of Campbellsivlle, LaTonya Bertram of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Benny Tincher and wife, Jeanie of Marco Island, Florida and Craig Tincher of Lexington; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Tincher of Batavia, Ohio; twelve grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; one sister, Vonda McKinney of Falmouth, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Tessie was also preceded in death by a son, Van Tincher July 14, 2020 and a sister, Marcie Warren.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 16, 20221 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Dr. Dwayne Norman
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

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David E. Miller

Posted by on Mar 9, 2021

David E. Miller of Campbellsville, son of the late Archie Miller and Cora Sullivan Miller was born September 5, 1941 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 6:12 P.M., Monday, March 8, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 79
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church.
He was a veteran having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
David was a retired employee and Bleach House Supervisor of Fruit of the Loom.
He loved being outdoors gardening and doing yard work.
He united in marriage to Frances Price August 15, 1969.
Besides his wife, Frances Miller of Campbellsville, he is survived by one step-son, J.D. Lobb of Georgetown, one step-grandson, Eric Lobb of Neenah, Wisconsin and one step-great-grandson, Ari Rockwell Lobb, four sisters and two brothers: Doris Jean Hunt of Campbellsville, Margie Barnes and husband, Bill and Mary Chelf and husband, Floyd of Louisville and Helen Burris and husband, David of Greenwood, Indiana, Robert Miller and wife, Pat of Lebanon and Willard Miller and wife, Darlene of Florida; a sister-in-law, Eunice Followell Miller of Raywick; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
David was also preceded in death by one brother, Keith Miller.
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WALK-THRU VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 12, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Jimmy York

BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veteran Honor Guard

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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William Thomas “Bill” Sullivan

Posted by on Mar 9, 2021

William Thomas “Bill” Sullivan of Campbellsville, son of the late Junius Sullivan and Olie Lewis Coffey Sullivan, was born September 16, 1944 in Green County, Kentucky. He died at 11:27 A.M., Monday, March 8, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 76
Bill served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church.
He was a retired farmer and Batesville employee. Bill was a member of the Elk Horn Masonic Lodge #568 F & AM and the Classical Glass Corvette Club. He was a gun lover who enjoyed shooting, especially trap and skeet.
Bill was a devoted and loving husband and father.
Bill united in marriage to Betty Beck June 15, 1968.
Besides his wife, Betty Sullivan of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Brad and Tara Sullivan of New York City; special nieces and nephews: Sue Minton Colvin, Mary Russell Clark; a nephew, Lonnie Lemmon and wife Beverly who provided invaluable assistance during his illness, and a nephew, Gary Martin. He also had many other relatives and friends.
Bill was preceded in death by a sister: Evelyn Martin.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ron Gleaves and Bro. Bill Davenport
BURIAL: Bethlehem Cemetery in Green County, Kentucky, with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Donnie L. Wood, 82

Posted by on Mar 7, 2021

Mr. Donnie L. Wood of Campbellsville was born on July 20, 1938 to the late Evan and Tressie (Childers) Wood. He departed this life on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 82 years, 7 months, and 17 days of age.

Mr. Wood was a retired mechanic and an avid NASCAR fan, and always pulled for the Ford drivers. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed boating, camping, and hunting and fishing with his family.

Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Mrs. Louise (Hughes) Wood, on November 30, 2015. He was also preceded in death by two siblings, Eula Mae Nunn and Bobby Wood.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

Two children: Keith Wood and wife Beth of Lawrenceburg, and Shelia Wethington and husband John B. of Campbellsville,

Two grandchildren: Mason Wethington and wife D.J. of Glasgow, and Brenna Wethington of Campbellsville,

A close friend: Diane Walters of Campbellsville,

And a host of other family and friends.

The family will receive friends for a walk-through visitation on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from 12:00-2:00 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.

Mr. Wood will be laid to rest beside his wife in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery following a private funeral service.

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Desten Smith

Posted by on Mar 6, 2021

Desten Smith of Campbellsville son of the late Owsley Smith and Pauline O’Banion Smith was born January 4, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky.
He died at 5:05 P.M., March 5, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 66
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Desten was owner and operator of Smith Cleaning Service.
He was a loving husband and father who cared deeply for his family. Desten enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening and was famous for riding around in his golf cart and racing with neighbors on their Exmark mowers.
He united in marriage to Marilyn Lewis July 7, 1989.
Besides his wife, Marilyn Smith he is survived by six children: Casey Smith and wife, Bethany, Travis Smith and wife, Ashley, Levi Smith and wife, Laura, Clint Sapp and wife, Stefanie and Brett Sapp and wife, Gina of Campbellsville and Brittany Sargent and husband, Jeremy of Nashville, Tennessee; thirteen grandchildren: Maddox Smith, Kinley Smith, Caroline Smith, Rayna Taylor, Easton Smith, Braxton Smith, Brayden Smith, Luke Sargent, Noah Sargent, Aubrey Sapp, Owen Sapp, Drew Sapp, and Blake Sapp; a special friend, Trevor Lasley; several cousins and many other relatives and friends.
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WALK-THRU VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, March 8th following social distancing guidelines; masks are required and food is not allowed to be brought in during public visitation.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Jim Collison, III and Bro. Larry Lemon

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to Gideon Memorial Bibles and made be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

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Donald Estrella, 66

Posted by on Mar 6, 2021

Donald Manny Estrella, the son of the late Antone M. and Mary C. (Fernandez) Estrella, was born February 6, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey and departed this life on March 3, 2021 at his home in Campbellsville, KY. He was 66 years of age.

He enjoyed watching and playing baseball and he was of the Catholic Faith.

He is survived by A sister: Janet Estrella of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Kathleen Sylvester of Coral Springs, Florida and locally by a niece: Renee Sylvester of Knifley, KY.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters: George Estrella, Tony Estrella, Carol Sylvester, Margaret Schmid, Dorothy Furtado and Lucille Estrella.

Cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

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

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Bobby Davis

Posted by on Mar 5, 2021

Bobby Davis, son of the late Edgar Davis and Jessie Mae Speer Davis, was born August 1, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 9:31 A.M., Friday, March 5, 2021 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Bobby retired as a supervisor from Fruit of the Loom after more than forty years of service.
He united in marriage to Joyce Edelen May 18, 1957.
Besides his wife, Joyce Davis of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons: Terry Davis and wife, Lisa and Jeff Davis and wife, Lallie of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Dr. Nicholas Glenn Davis and wife, Andrea of Crestwood, Dr. Holly Davis Washburn and husband, Eric, Alex Darby Davis and significant other, Nathan Cox and Abby Lauren Davis of Campbellsville; four great-grandchildren: Max Washburn, Eli Washburn of Campbellsville, Ellie Davis and Juliette Davis of Crestwood; one brother, W.B. “Johnny” Davis and wife, Thelma of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters: Louise Kerr, Jean Mattingly, Margaret Marples, William Garnett Davis, Sr., Barbara Collins, William C. Davis, Lee Davis, Edna Kerr and Shelby Ray Davis.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 7:00 P.M., Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE:1:00 P.M., Monday, March 8, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Dwayne Norman and Dr. James E. Jones
ENTOMBMENT: Brookside Mausoleum
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATION TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE THROUGH PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Barbara Christie, 77

Posted by on Mar 5, 2021

Barbara Lee Christie of Elk Horn, the daughter of the late Ray and Gertrude (Hill) Huffman, was born March 4, 1943 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania and departed this life on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was 77 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Dunbar Hill Community Church and was a homemaker.
She enjoyed going to church and listening to music.
Barbara is survived by her husband: Gary Christie of Elk Horn; a son: Steven Christie of Campbellsville and a chosen son and daughter and was her caretaker: Bro. Darrell and Diane Tucker of Elk Horn.
Also surviving are three brothers and two sisters: Eddie Fosnaugh and wife Tina, Virginia Leslie and husband James and Patty Walker all of Ohio; Denny Stear and wife Kate and Arthur Stear, Jr, all of Pennsylvania; two grandchildren: Chyanne and Jaylin Christie and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Barbara Lee Christie will be Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. EST (1:00 P.M CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Family requests visitation after 12:30 P.M. EST (11:30 CST) On Saturday at the funeral home.

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Floyd Edward Jump, 88

Posted by on Mar 5, 2021

Floyd Edward Jump, the son of the late Edward and Betty (DeGrandchamp) Jump, was born December 21, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan and departed this life on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in Elizabethtown at the Baptist Health Hardin. He was 88 years of age. He was a Veteran of the Korean War, having served in the United States Navy.

He was a farmer and former school bus driver for the Elizabethtown Independent School System and was a member of the American Legion Post #82 in Campbellsville.

He united in marriage to Wilma E. Sprowles, who preceded him in death July 10, 2008.

He is survived by two sons: Jim Hensley and wife Brenda of Hodgenville and Joseph Curry and wife Tamarra of White City; six grandchildren: Skyler Heirs, Azrielle Curry, Damron Lei-Sam, Jacob Borders, Jaeden Curry and Charlie Hensley; two great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

A graveside service for Floyd Edward Jump will be Friday, March 5, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Zion Cemetery in the Sandy Y Community of Taylor County with Bro. Freddy Thompson officiating.

Full Military Honors will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

To honor Floyd’s request, there will be no visitation prior to the service.

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

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