Posted by Auberry Don on May 11, 2025
Eva Marie Sallee, age 70, passed away on May 1, 2025, at Liberty Care and Rehabilitation Center in Liberty, Kentucky. Born on January 21st, 1955. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Eva was known for her warmth, creativity, and remarkable ability to make something out of nothing—especially in the kitchen. A self-proclaimed chef and passionate crafter, she found joy in turning the simple into the beautiful, and her talents brought comfort and smiles to many.
Eva is survived by her children: John Sallee of Gravel Switch, KY, Joshua Sallee of Campbellsville, KY, and Heavenly Sallee of Campbellsville, KY; her grandchildren: Joseland Sallee of Chaplin, KY, Lekysha Sallee and Janyla Sallee, both of Bardstown, KY, Kaden Sallee, Austin Porter, and Keyonna Flowers, all of Campbellsville, KY, and Jaxson Sallee of Gravel Switch, KY.
She is also survived by a sister, Ina Gribbins of Campbellsville, KY; a brother, Mark Sallee of Mayesville, OK; along with a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends who will miss her dearly.
Eva was preceded in death by her beloved parents, John and Eva Cornish Sallee; her grandson, Kolton Sallee; her sisters, Mary Elizabeth Lanham, Bonnie Varnell, Peggy Curtsinger Hood, and Anna Sallee; and her brothers, Ernest Lee Sallee, Thomas Wesley Sallee, Anthony Ray “Tony” Sallee, and Bill Sallee.
Her legacy of love, laughter, and creativity lives on in the hearts of all who knew her.
To honor Ms. Sallee’s wishes, cremation was chosen. There will be no public services at this time. Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville is in charge of arrangements.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Eva Sallee at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 10, 2025
Jane White Fisher of Campbellsville, daughter of the late William Richard Gaines and Nancy Breeding Gaines, was born June 21, 1933 in Green County, Kentucky. She died Saturday, May 10, 2025 in Bowling Green. Age: 91.
Jane professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.
She was preceded in death by the father of her children, Charles Henry White and her grandson, Jonathan Wesley Clark.
Jane united in marriage to Robert Earl Fisher June , 1993.
Besides her husband, Robert Earl Fisher of Campbellsville, she is survived by two daughters and one son: Bonnie Netherland and Linda Clark of Bowling Green and Danny White and wife, Angela of Houston, Texas; several grandchildren and great -grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Jane was also preceded in death by four brothers: Paul Gaines, Billie T. Gaines, Rev. Bobby Gaines and Danny Richard Gaines.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, May12, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. No prior visitation.
Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Expressions of sympathy may be donations to Hosparus of Green River or Gideon Bibles.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 10, 2025
Michael Eugene Perkins, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Doris (Perkins) Deering, was born April 21, 1956 in Taylor County and departed this life on Friday, May 9, 2025 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 69 years of age.
He was a former bridge builder and fruit of the Loom employee and was of the Baptist Faith.
Michael enjoyed fishing, but working on cars and motorcycles was his pride and joy.
Besides his mother, he was preceded in death his step-father: Bobby Deering and a brother: Terry Thorpe.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Annette (Garrett) Perkins; two sons: Joshua Perkins and Jeremy Perkins and wife Breeanna, all of Campbellsville; a sister: Connie Gullett of Louisville.
Also four grandchildren: Jaxon, Mia and Carson Perkins and Jacob Gunter, Jr., and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Michael Eugene Perkins will be Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home
Interment in the Brookside Cemetery.
Visitation from 5-8 P.M. on Monday and after 8 AM Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 5, 2025
Pat Cave Webster, a beloved mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday, May 4, 2025.
Born to Helen and Ruby Cave, Pat was a lifelong resident of Campbellsville. She attended Campbellsville Schools and graduated from Campbellsville University with a degree in education. On April 28, 1961, she married Robert Webster. They shared a loving marriage until his passing on May 2, 2000.
Pat dedicated her career to teaching in the Campbellsville school system until her retirement in 1990. She was known for her warmth, dedication, and deep care for her students.
A faithful member of Campbellsville Christian Church, Pat played piano for worship services for many years and served on various committees, always ready to lend her time and talents. Her love for service extended into the broader community as well. She was civically engaged, serving on the Public Library Board and the Recycling Committee. She was active with the Homemakers, the Retired Teachers Association, and the Hospital Auxiliary.
Pat is survived by her daughter, Karen Simpson (Gary) of Lexington, and her son, Gary Webster of Winchester. She was the proud grandmother of Hannah Simpson of Louisville and Lucas Simpson of Lexington. She is also survived by her sister, Betty Cecil (Jim) of Lexington, as well as several nieces, nephews, and other beloved family members and friends.
The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to Liberty Ridge Senior Living in Lexington for their care and support during Pat’s seven-year residence.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 p.m., with the service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Dr. Joel Patton will officiate the service. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to Immeasurably More, a Mission Ministry of Campbellsville Christian Church. Donations can be sent to the church or made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 4, 2025
Richard Kenneth Dudgeon of Campbellsville, son of the late Richard Howard Dudgeon and Wanda Aileen Smith Dudgeon, was born February 20, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 11:25 A.M., Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 83
He professed faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith.
He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.
Richard loved spending his free time hunting, fishing and golfing.
He is survived by two sons and one daughter: Mark Dudgeon and wife, Chris, Deanna Hunt and husband, Robbie and Ryan Dudgeon of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren: Lindsay Dudgeon, Brittany Gray and husband, Darian, Jacob Dudgeon and wife, Sheila, Craig Benningfield and wife, Bridgette, Samantha Coomer and husband, Stephen, Caitlin Abston and husband, Nick, Matthew Hunt and fiancé, Chloe, Creed Dudgeon, Lily Dudgeon and Eden Dudgeon; eleven great-grandchildren; two sisters: Lisa Squires and husband, Darryl and Renee Bland and husband, Doug of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jimmy York
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 2, 2025
Julia “Judy” Ann Poore, age 79, passed away on April 30, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on July 2,1945 to Jesse and Terry Poore. Judy was blessed with different work opportunities throughout her career, most notably as a real estate agent. She was a born salesperson and entrepreneur, much like her father.
Judy lived several places throughout her life but spent most of her years in Campbellsville near her family. After retirement, her later years were spent in Indiana, living near her daughter and her daughter’s family.
Judy loved kids and enjoyed being a grandmother to her two grandsons. She also enjoyed being a doting aunt and great aunt to her many nieces and nephews. She also enjoyed walking, gardening, collecting, and spending time with family.
Judy is survived by her son, Christopher Murrah (Tanya), of Dunnellon, Florida; her daughter, Kelly Murrah Williams (Kenny), of Greenwood, Indiana; two grandsons, Hunter Williams of Indianapolis, Indiana and Jackson Williams of Bloomington, Indiana; her brother, Dennis Poore of Georgia, brother-in-law, Jimmie Cable of Campbellsville; and many other nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Terry Poore, siblings, Dr. Jesse Poore, Jr. and Linda Poore Cable, and sister-in-law, Deborah Poore.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Griesemer
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TOYS FOR KIDS, 437 W. MAIN STREET, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718 OR CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN, 520 W. CHESTNUT STREET, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY 40202 AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 2, 2025
Kenneth “Popaw” Dotson, 76, son of Charlie and Ruby Dotson, was born October 1, 1948 in Mahan, West Virginia and died May 1, 2025.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Bible Baptist Tabernacle in Campbellsville for over fifty years, where he served in multiple capacities.
In 1966, he united in marriage to Ruth Powell and moved to Campbellsville shortly after.
Ken coached girl’s softball at Trace Creek for many years and was known as “Popaw” to everyone.
He was employed at Wholesale Hardwood Interiors for thirty-eight years as a cabinet maker, along with other jobs working with wood. He retired in 2024.
Ken was preceded in death by two sons: Ken Dotson, Jr. in 2011 and Michael Dotson in infancy; his parents Charlie and Ruby Dotson; one brother and one sister. He is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Ruth Dotson; two sons, Steven Dotson and Tracy and John Dotson and Deny; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one sister and many other relatives and friends, along with his Bible Baptist Church family.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, May 5, 2025 at Bible Baptist Tabernacle and 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Bible Baptist Tabernacle.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Bible Baptist Tabernacle in Campbellsville by Pastor Bob Cutler
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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 Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 1, 2025
Bernice Rainwater of Campbellsville, daughter of Charles Thomas “Charlie” Ratcliff and Jewell Mae Skaggs Ratcliff, was born August 2, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:40 A.M., Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 85
Bernice professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
She was employed at Taylor County Middle School cafeteria for over twenty years.
She united in marriage to William “Billy” Ras Rainwater July 2, 1960.
Bernice enjoyed being outdoors, mowing, working in h er flowers and going to yard sales. Bernice loved spending time with her family, cooking for them (especially her “famous” fried apple pies) and decorating for the holidays. She also enjoyed boating and traveling in the family motor home as she and Billy had traveled to thirty-eight states and Canada several times. They enjoyed 15 years “snowbirding” to Florida each winter making lifelong friends.
Besides her husband, Billy Rainwater of Campbellsville, Bernice is survived by one son and one daughter: William Dennis Rainwater and Karen Renee Reynolds (Tim) of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: William Joshua Rainwater (Janine) and Jordan Allen Rainwater (Jessica Hodges Jones) of Louisville, Devin Renee Cowherd (Christian) and William Reginald Reynolds (Sydney) of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren: Addie Reyn Cowherd, Terron Robert Cowherd and Karolyn Raz Reynolds; one brother, Roger Dale Ratcliff and wife, Wanda of Georgetown; two sisters-in-law: Vicki Ratcliff of Tompkinsville and Marie Ratcliff of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Bernice was also preceded in death by two brothers: Earl Ratcliff and David Ratcliff.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, May 2, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Chowning and Rev. Jim Collison, III
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE WELCOMED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 29, 2025
Mary Kathryn Lawson, the daughter of the late William Blane “Little Bill” and Mary Liza (Johnson) Barnett, was born August 6, 1924, in Campbellsville and departed this life on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab. She was 100 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Faith Alive Church, and a former employee of Fruit of the Loom.
Her greatest loves was for the Lord, singing southern gospel songs, cooking, quilting, and spending time with her children.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Lawson, in 2010, a daughter, Geraldine Brewer, in 2015, and a son, Ira Kenneth Lawson, as an infant.
Also preceding her in death was six brothers: Leonard, Huley, James, Owen Thomas, Richard, and Everett “Dude” Barnett; four sisters: Velma Christerson, Clara Brown, Mattie Lou Price, and Ester Roberts.
Survivors include two daughters and two sons: Dorothy Little and husband Earl of Campbellsville, Betty Nations and husband Buster of Milsap, TX, Jerry Lawson and Terry Lawson and wife Kathy all of Campbellsville; a brother: Ralph Barnett and wife Dorothy of Mt. Washington; a special nephew: Ray Barnett and wife Charlene of Mt. Washington; four grandchildren and a host of great- grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Mary Kathryn Lawson will be Thursday, May 1, 2025, 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. David Boils will be officiating.
Family requests visitation on Thursday after 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 29, 2025
Geraldine Ford of Campbellsville, daughter of Bennie Perkins and Lola Sweeden Perkins, was born December 29, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:24 A.M., Sunday, April 27, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and attended of Kellyville Community Church.
She united in marriage to Bobby Joe Ford December 5, 1980 and he preceded her in death February 26, 2003.
Geraldine was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by one son and three daughters: Branden Ford and wife, Britany and Pat Burton and husband, Robert of Columbia, Doris Moore and husband, Shane and Faye Mackie and husband, Don of Campbellsville; four step-children: Dean Ford, Tony Ford, Debra Saltsman and Ann Ford Young; twelve grandchildren: Brandie Shepherd, Robby Burton, Tyler Moore, Brady Townsend, Seth Ford, Abby Ford, Nate Ford, Ella Ford, Karen Catron, Sherry Brown, Brandon Mackie and Zac Mackie; fifteen great-grandchildren and one on the way; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Geraldine was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters: Glen Perkins, James Kenneth Perkins, Louis Perkins, Raymond Perkins, Doris Woodrum and Deloris Farmer and one step-son and one step-daughter: Ricky Ford and Betty Degott.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Matt Pendleton
BURIAL: Jones Chapel Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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