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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 6, 2020
Mrs. Ruth White of Columbia, formerly of Campbellsville, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was born to the late Elmer W. and Lola (Pike) Clark on January 29, 1932, in Taylor County, and was 87 years, 11 months, and 5 days of age. She was a retiree of the United States Department of Agriculture, and a faithful member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church. Mrs. White carried herself with dignity and respect, and engrained a legacy of compassion and love in her children and grandchildren.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Two children: Doug White and wife Debbie of Columbia, and Chuck White and wife Donna of Greensburg,
Six grandchildren: Caleb White and wife Casie, Brandon White and wife Amanda, Amy Holmes and husband Keith, Joy Fletcher and husband Steven, Jenna Wethington and husband Shannon, and Mollie Tucker and husband Logan,
Twelve great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Clark.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Ruth White on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Bro. Jamie Bennett will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Jan. 6, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 CST).
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “How Can I Help” tab on the front page of this site.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 5, 2020

Franklin Heistand Underwood, son of the late Bennie Underwood and Elsie A. Underwood was born December 5, 1944 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:00 A.M., Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 75
He professed faith in Christ.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of The Loom.
He united in marriage to Carolyn Underwood June 18, 1965.
Besides his wife, Carolyn Underwood of Campbellsville he is survived by one daughter, Beverly Dupps and husband, Tony of Louisville; one sister, Commie Caulk and husband, Bobby of Campbellsville and one brother, Garland Underwood of Elizabethtown; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers: Essie Vance, Mona Brewer, Lovie Brewer, Jack Underwood and Joe Underwood.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Dannie Nelson and Bro. Colton Hughes
BURIAL: Poplar Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 5, 2020

David L. Henderson Sr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Lloyd Ellis Henderson and Mary Louise VanCleave Henderson, was born August 9, 1931 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 10:35 A.M., Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he was an Elder, song leader and Sunday School Teacher. David was a former employee of Carnation Milk Company and McMahan Cherry Furniture until their closing. He also was a farmer. He was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and the Edward O’Banion post No. 82. David served his country honorably in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.
He united in marriage to Shirley Bell December 27, 1954 and they enjoyed sixty five years together.
Besides his wife, Shirley Henderson, he is survived by his son, David Henderson Jr. of Campbellsville; grandson, Gabe Henderson of Shelbyville; one brother, Lloyd Henderson Jr. and wife, Charlotte of Elizabethtown and two sisters-in-law: Barbara Henderson and Carolyn Bell of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother, William A. “Bill” Henderson May 30, 2009.
VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Paul J. Dicken
BURIAL: Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT &RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 4, 2020
Shirley Ann Crum of Campbellsville, the daughter of Lorene (Blevins) Duffy and the late Elmer Duffy, was born March 28, 1956 in Louisville and departed this life on Friday, January 3, 2020 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 63 years of age.
She was of the Christian Faith and worked as a housekeeper as long as her health allowed.
She enjoyed crossword puzzles and electronic gaming.
Survivors include her mother: Lorene Blevins Duffy of Campbellsville; her husband: Paul Crum of Campbellsville;
a son: Patrick Crum of Campbellsville; a brother: Terry Duffy of Louisville; a sister: Mary Gordon of Louisville; five grandchildren: Andrew, Morgan, Jayla, Patrick II and Layla and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two sons: Timothy Wayne Crum and Michael Paul Crum.
Cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VISITATION OR FUNERAL
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 4, 2020
Mr. Preston Delano “Sam” Stamp of Elk Horn passed from this life on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a brief illness. Son of the late Clem Preston and Eva Mabel (Abell) Stamp, he was born on June 13, 1939 in Taylor County and was 80 years, 6 months, and 19 days of age at the time of his passing. He was a retired auto mechanic and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed farming and was a talented builder. As a young man, he met and married Mrs. Betty Lou (Clark) Stamp, and they remained a devoted couple until her death in 2012
He leaves to mourn his passing:
Four children: Marshall Stamp and partner Ron of Georgia, Carla Spurling and husband Roger of Elk Horn, Marilyn Stamp of Acton, and Jerry Stamp and wife Tammy of Campbellsville,
Three siblings: Mildred Cook of Campbellsville, Holly Bryant and husband Jim of Liberty, and Kathrine Ludeen Schwindt and husband Jimmy of Campbellsville,
Ten grandchildren,
Twenty great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, David Stamp; an infant daughter, Eva Marie Stamp; and a sister, Maydra Arleen Weaver, and an infant sister, Betty Jo Stamp.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Stamp on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the LR. Petty Funeral Home, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Roger Bland will be officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Merrimac Cemetery beside his cherished wife.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 4,, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 2, 2020

Samuel E. Trulock of Elk Horn, son of Billie Wise Blair and the late Louis Emmitt Trulock, was born October 29, 1961 in Munfordville, Kentucky. He died at 4:31 P.M., Friday December 27, 2019 in Clarksville, Indiana. Age: 58
Samuel had professed faith in Christ.
He was a security guard and handy man for Tarter Gate Company.
He united in marriage to Cheryl Lynn Evans, March 15, 1981.
Besides his wife, Cheryl Trulock of Elk Horn, he is survived by two daughters and two sons: Samuel Trulock of Campbellsville, Tracy Rhein and husband, Allen and Christopher Trulock and fiancé, Sabrina Todaro of Louisville and Tiffany Henderson and husband, Josh of Hodgenville; fifteen grandchildren: Bradley, Brittany and Bryan Crew, Taylor Hornbach, Laidyn Long, Logan, Greyson, Anna, Hailey, Zachary and Samantha Trulock, Kyle, Jayce, Gwendalyn and Emilyn Henderson and one unborn grandchild; one great-granddaughter, Sophia Ann Lynn Kane; his mother, Billie Blair and step-father, Paul Merriam of Elk Horn; two brothers and one sister: Edward Merriam, Paul Merriam II and Helen Fann and husband, George; former daughter-in-law, Charlotte Trulock; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Johann Eugene Merriam and his beloved fur baby, Star.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 3, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Saturday, January, 4, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Edwards
BURIAL: Guardian Angel Trulock Cemetery, Elk Horn, Kentucky
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 2, 2020

Bobby Lee Burress of Elk Horn, son of the late Lloyd Clifton Burress and Molly Seaborne Burress, was born December 19, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 5:04 A.M., Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at his home. Age: 79
He professed faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God.
Bobby was a lifelong farmer with his family, primarily raising tobacco and cattle. He was a proud and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Bobby was the 2019 Taylor County Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year and was very active in Republican Party Politics.
He united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Wethington November 6, 1958.
Besides his wife, Dorothy Burress, he is survived by one son, Allen Burress and wife, Kecia; daughter-in-law, Toni Burress; six grandchildren: Adam Burress and wife, Amanda, Jennifer Bell, Dustan Burress, Austin Burress, and Jessica Johnson and husband, Joe of Elk Horn and Jacqueline Davis of Campbellsville; granddaughter-in-law, Megan Burress of Elk Horn; thirteen great-grandchildren: Andrew Blake, Peyton Lee, Mason Alexander, Adalyn Grace, Isaac Dean, Nathan Allen and Rylee Ann Burress, Corey Blake Spurling, Nicholas Joseph and Gabriella Rose Hall, Laura Catherine, Sarah Danielle and Allison Jo Johnson; two sisters and one brother in-law: Christine Wise, Loretta Gaddis and Richard Chelf of Elk Horn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Bobby was also preceded in death by one daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Jerry Davis; one son, Rodney Burress; one grandson, Matt Burress; great granddaughter, Maitlynn Leigh Burress and three brothers and three sisters: Lester Burress, Harold “Bo” Burress, Walter “Tommy” Burress, Shirley Chelf, Edna Herron and Lillie Poynter Woodrum.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Alex Cox and Bro. Josh Wilson
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO FEATHERSBURG CHURCH OF GOD BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADET AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 1, 2020
Mrs. Jennifer (Stotts) Fulwider of Danville, formerly of Columbia, passed from this life on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at the Ephriam McDowell Hospital after an illness. Born on December 7, 1973, she was 46 years and 15 days of age. Mrs. Fulwider was a quiet and private person, and was of the Christian faith.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
One sister: Sherri Morgan of Campbellsville,
Four aunts and uncles: Shirley Murphy of Campbellsville, Carl Mings of Russell Springs, Larry Stotts of Columbia, and James Stotts of Columbia,
Two nieces,
And several other family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Frankie and Fredia (Mings) Stotts; and a sister: Shannon Stotts.
Cremation was chosen. There were no public services.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 1, 2020
Mrs. Doris Marie Lewis of Campbellsville was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on March 23, 1935 to the late John and Celia (Asborn) Williams. She passed from this life on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Facility, being 84 years, 9 months, and 1 day of age. Mrs. Lewis had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She was a retiree of the Fruit of the Loom plant and was a homemaker. Mrs. Lewis was a kind person with a soft spot for animals. When she wasn’t shopping yard sales, she was often trying to brighten someone’s day by strumming a song on her guitar.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Three children: Mike Berry and wife Gail of Jamestown, Melissa Lewis and significant other Tim Montgomery of Campbellsville, and Keith Lewis of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Lois Carroll and Polly Morris and husband Robert, all of Campbellsville,
A brother-in-law: Buddy Stayton of Campbellsville,
Five grandchildren,
Four great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. James Howard Lewis, and five siblings, Gladys Stayton, Hester McDaniel, Eula Wheatcroft, Millard Wiliams, and Odell Williams.
The family chose cremation. All services were held privately.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 1, 2020
Mr. Terry King of Campbellsville passed from this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 in Louisville at the Norton Pavilion Hospice facility. Born on August 4, 1964 to Judy (Bishop) Vetter and the late Kelly Burton, he was 55 years, 4 months, and 27 days of age. As a child, he was left with a permanent disability as the result of an unfortunate accident, but he still became a talented drummer and guitarist. He enjoyed watching watching movies with his family, and will be remembered as a great dad and grandfather.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
His companion: Emma Dalton of Mannsville,
One daughter: Kelly Jo King and companion Cody Johnson of Russell Springs,
Two stepchildren: Maelea & Elonia “Bugg” Dalton,
Seven siblings: Tracy Thompson and husband Garrett, Lisa Hoosier and husband Daniel, Scarlet Devine and husband Carl, Kelly Burton, Jr. and wife Lisa, Isreal Burton, Kristina Daffron, and Jordan Burton,
Two grandchildren: C.J. Johnson and Eliza Cristina,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his stepfather, Mr. George Vetter, who loved him and raised him as his own.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. King on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Jan. 3, after 3:00 PM until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made in person at the funeral.
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