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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 25, 2020
 Mrs. Leola (Reynolds) Rucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lee and Gertrude (Caulk) Reynolds, was born in Finley on June 2, 1929. She departed this life on Saturday, January 25, 2020 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, being 90 years, 6 months, and 27 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, where she especially enjoyed singing in the choir. Mrs. Rucker was a testament of personal strength, and a 42 year breast cancer survivor. She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a cherished mother and grandmother, and a devoted homemaker to Mr. G.L. Rucker, Jr., who preceded her in death in 1993.
She is survived by:
A daughter and son-in-law: Lorrie and David Spachman of Greensburg,
Two sisters: Eula Durham and Shirley Kennon, both of Campbellsville,
A brother: Bob Reynolds and wife Rita of Columbia,
Two grandchildren: Joshua Spachman and wife Stephanie of Hodgenville, and Christopher Spachman of Bowling Green,
And a host of beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Parnell Reynolds, and a sister, Aileen Lyon.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Rucker on Monday, January 27, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the sanctuary of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 6380 Old Lebanon Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Dr. James Jones and Bro. Dennis Santos will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church on Monday, January 27, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 23, 2020
 Jordan Wayne Coppage, the son of Tim Coppage and Leslie (Parrott) Gaines, both of Campbellsville, was born on June 25, 1986 in Campbellsville and departed this life in on Friday, January 10, 2020 at his home in Campbellsville. He was 33 years of age.
He was of the Baptist Faith and was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served his country honorably in Iraq.
Jordan enjoyed his family and friends and helping his dad train dogs and loved sports, especially the U of L Cardinals.
He is survived by his parents: Tim Coppage and wife Traci and Leslie Gaines and husband Lee all of Campbellsville; his children: Nigel, Kayala and McKinley; his brother: Jerrett Coppage and wife Andrea of Campbellsville; his step-siblings: Brittany Ebetino and Matthew Gibson both of Indiana, Cheyenne Milby of Lebanon, Ashton Chelf, Scotty Chelf and Cory Williams all of Campbellsville, Jennifer Gaines of Lexington, Marcia Gaines, Angela Gail Gaines and Autumn Carol Gaines all of Lebanon; his grandparents: Lanny and Sue Parrott of Campbellsville; his companion: Cassandra Harriss and his former wife: Haydee Coppage and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Wayne and Phyllis Coppage.
The funeral service for Jordan Wayne Coppage will be conducted Monday, January 27, 2020 at 10:30 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation after 8:30 A.M. on Monday until time for service.
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home or onlineat lrpetty.com homepage, How Can I Help tab.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 23, 2020
 James Edward Whitlock, Jr., 63, died January 22, 2020. Son of the late James Whitlock, Sr., and Barbara Hazard Whitlock. He was born October 6, 1956 at Camp Pendleton, California. Survived by siblings Vincent Whitlock of Chicago, Illinois; Elizabeth Whitlock & Stephen Whitlock of Lexington, Kentucky; Alisa Beth McKinney-Whitlock and nieces, Haleigh and Delaney Whitlock, also of Lexington, Kentucky; step-brother Grant A. Cox (Karli) and sons, of Prospect, Kentucky; as well as a host of family and friends who were inspired by his unwavering courage and faith.
Jimmy’s early years were spent in Lebanon where he was confirmed at St. Augustine Catholic Church and, lived in Campbellsville before he relocated to Lexington after a life-altering automobile accident. He went on to graduate from UK with a business degree and was a knowledgeable thoroughbred horse-racing enthusiast, who never lost his immense appreciation for wildlife conservation and the outdoors.
Always with a smile and kind words for everyone, Jimmy was one of the longest living quadriplegics in the US.
Visitation and memorial service will be held in Campbellsville with interment in Saloma Cemetery, Taylor County on Saturday, March 7th, at 1:00 P.M. Parrott-Ramsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A memorial gathering will be held at the family home in Lexington on Sunday, March 29th from 1:00 – 4:00 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances can be sent to Race Track Chaplaincy of America, which ministers to the needs of everyone involved in the horse racing industry, 2365 Harrodsburg Rd. Ste. A-120, Lexington, Kentucky 40504.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 22, 2020
Julius Agee of Campbellsville, son of the late James A. Agee and Lena Andrew Agee, was born May 17, 1943 in Russell County, Kentucky. He died at 12:10 P.M., Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 76
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pitman Valley Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.
He was a retired employee of Comcast Cable Company.
Julius enjoyed playing music with the “Pitman Valley Boys” and a Friday night group.
He was a great fix-it man and always willing to help someone in need.
Julius united in marriage to Shirley Beck January 21, 1961.
Besides his wife, Shirley Agee of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: David Agee and wife, Nadena of Campbellsville and Bonnie Stumph and husband, Steven of Lebanon; four grandchildren: J. T. Agee and wife, Mary of Danville, Spencer Agee and fianceé, Molly Cole and Mariah Agee of Campbellsville and Savannah Nolley and significant other, Vincent Morris of Lexington; one great-granddaughter, Sarah Kate Agee of Danville; one sister and four brothers: Janford Agee, Jarvis Agee and Keith Agee of Campbellsville, Jeff Agee and wife, Reba of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Larry Agee and companion, Jennifer Tucker of Greensburg; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, January 24, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Dannie Nelson and Dr. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 20, 2020
Margaret Coomes, daughter of the late Herbert Cook and Nettie VanArsdale Cook, was born January 15, 1941 in Green County, Kentucky. She died at 12:20 P.M., Friday, January 17, 2020 in Elizabethtown. Age: 79
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
Margaret was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after forty-six years of service.
Margaret was an avid journal writer and animal lover, especially hummingbirds. She also enjoyed horseback riding and gardening.
She united in marriage to Donnie Glenn Coomes July 26, 1958 and he preceded her in death January 29, 2011.
Margaret is survived by one son, Ronald G. Coomes and companion, Denise Browning of Campbellsville; one son-in-law, Ronnie Durham of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Jonathan Durham Parker and husband, Wesley of Campbellsville, Stephanie Ashby and husband, Kevin of Alvaton, Phillip Coomes and Morgan Ashleigh of Fairhope, Alabama; four great-grandchildren: Caitlyn Nichole Bayles and husband, Seth of Bowling Green, Chloe Brianne Graham of Franklin, Karsyn Elise Ashby and Kerrigan Ashby of Alvaton; brother-in-law and special friend, Walter Coomes of Florida and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Millinda Jo Durham August 18, 2017 and two brothers: Bobby Cook and Billy Cook.
MEMORIAL VISITATION: 5:00 – 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home with Memorial Service to follows by Dr. Joel Patton
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 20, 2020
Willie Wise of Campbellsville, son of the late Ira Wise and Sarah Phillips Wise, was born October 22, 1934 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 5:02 P.M., Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 85
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.
Willie served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a longtime farmer and drove a milk truck for several years. He enjoyed going to car shows, was a member of the Tri County Car Club and was very proud of his 1959 Ford convertible and he just to teach people about the 610 Fundamentals About New Van Deals You Didn’t Learn in School.
Willie united in marriage to Hazel Marple December 29, 1956. She preceded him in death April 4, 2012.
He is survived by two step sons: Wally Humphress and wife, Peggy of Campbellsville and Howard Humphress and wife, Patty of Canton, Ohio; daughter-in-law, Dawn Wise of Campbellsville; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister and one brother: Gladys Wise Roberts and Willard Wise and wife, Delma; special friend, Willine Bowman all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Willie was also preceded in death by one son, Stephen “Steve” Wise; one brother, Vallis Wise and one sister, Bernice Wise.
The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Bluegrass Way Assisted Living for their loving care.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Haywood Riner and Rev. Brent Gupton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 20, 2020
Jack Hartman of Campbellsville, son of the late Wilfred Hartman and Nettie Malone Hartman, was born December 12, 1931 in Jolliet, Illinois. He died at 2:20 A.M., Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Lexington. Age: 88
Jack served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.
He was former Master of Elkhorn Masonic Lodge #568.
After retiring Jack enjoyed playing and singing with the “Country Friends”.
He loved all kinds of flowers and took pride in caring for his many plants.
He united in marriage to Joyce Herron May 9, 1959.
Besides his wife, Joyce Hartman of Campbellsville, he is survived by
two daughters and one son: Donna Hammond and Marsha Arnett of Campbellsville and Gary Hartman and wife, Pam of Lenoir City, Tennessee; six grandchildren; Andy Johnson and wife, Laura, Amber Carey, Jason Hartman, Justin Wood, Ashley Tompkins and Landon Arnett; and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Jamie Bennett
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 18, 2020
Hazel Warren of Greensburg, daughter of the late Walter Earnest Underwood and Lily Erma Shofner was born July 9, 1944 in Green County, Kentucky. She died at 11:50 P.M. Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 75
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Poplar Grove Methodist Church.
Hazel was known for loving to be around her family.
She united in marriage to Stoy Warren November 30, 1963. He preceded her in death January 27, 2017.
She is survived by two daughters and two sons: Glenda Warren and
Margie (Troy) Walker of Greensburg, Eli (Kristy Parsons) Warren of Buffalo and Doug Warren of Campbellsville; six grandchildren: Casey (Jonathan) Milby, Natasha Walker, Shauna (Nathan) Arps and Evan Walker of Greensburg, Brandi (Andrew) Bowen of Magnolia and Abigail Warren of Hodgenville; four great-grandchildren: Ariel Underwood, Gertie Milby, Layla Milby, and Ellie Bowen; one brother, Walter Underwood Jr. and one sister, Mary Warren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers: Katie Brown, William “Bill” Underwood and Fred Underwood.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 20, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Elbert Hadley
BURIAL: Poplar Grove Cemetery
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 18, 2020
 Lou Bell (York) Dyer Veatch, the daughter of the late Elmer and Iva (Morrison) York, was born January 16, 1938 in Cumberland County, KY and departed this life on Friday, January 17, 2020 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 82 years of age.
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom having worked for over 34 years and retired from Taylor Regional Hospital after 20 year of service and was of the Baptist Faith.
She is survived by a daughter: Patricia Dyer Bell and companion John Pelcher II of Campbellsville; a sister: Betty Jo Wheatley and husband Henry of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Jeffrey Dyer and wife Stephanie and John Pelcher III of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Braydan and Wayne Dyer; two step-great grandchildren: Thomas and Benjamin McMahan; a special niece: Shannon Taylor of Campbellsville, special great-niece: Madison Ferrie of Campbellsville and a host of other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers: Donell, Odell, Roy and Jerry York.
The funeral service for Lou Belle Veatch will be conducted Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. Ronnie Dooley will be officiating.
Family requests visitation of Monday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home.
Serving as pallbearers are Timmy, Greg, Terry, Stacy, Jeffrey, Stevie and Donnie York and Kyle Coffey.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 17, 2020
 Joyce Blevins Salmon, daughter of the late John (Bill) Will Blevins and Bertha Alexander Rucker Blevins, was born November 18, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:34 P.M., Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 81
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church.
Joyce was a retired warehouse manager at Behr’s Clothing Store in Louisville.
She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 82.
Joyce was a loving mother and grandmother and was a bit of a fashionista. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and eating good food.
She united in marriage to J. P. Salmon November 26, 1954 and he preceded her in death November 18, 2008.
Joyce is survived by two daughters: Debi Ballard (John) of Louisville and Dede Shafar (Fred) of Fisherville; six grandchildren: John Parks Ballard, Richard Ballard, Brooke Shafar, Payton Parrish (Alex), Gabi Nauert (Jared) of Louisville and Taylor Ballard (Lindsley) of Washington, D.C. ; one great-grandson, Brayden Nauert; one sister-in-law, Brenda Blevins of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law, Maynard Miller of Versailles; one niece and three nephews: Karen Sue Basden of Amarillo, Texas, Stewart Miller (Carol) of Evanston, Illinois, Mark Miller (Kathy) of New Port News, Virginia and Kent and Libby Miller of Versailles; three great-nieces and one great nephew: Violet Marotta (Mickey), Katy Miller, Aly Burchett (Woody) and Miles Miller (Mallory); special long time friends: Sue Sweeney and Beverly Kindrick; special cousins: Ruthie Mardis of Campbellsville and Corinne Holcombe (Bill) of Florida; special friends: Patti Brown and Marilyn Lewis and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one brother, Billy Frank Blevins and one sister-in-law, Aleene Miller
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VISITATION: 6:00-8:00 P.M., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Dave Walters
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
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