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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 12, 2018
 Mr. Ronald Lee “Ron” Clark of Campbellsville was born on March 29, 1948 to the late Leslie T. and Elizabeth (Ormerod) Clark. He departed this life on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his home after an extended battle with cancer. He was 70 years, 4 months, and 13 days of age. Mr. Clark had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. He was a fun-loving, energetic, and hardworking man, and earned his living as a longhaul semi driver. Mr. Clark often competed in rodeos as a team roper, and he loved his animals. The cowboy code of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice served him well throughout his life.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Joyce (Spurling) Clark,
Six children, both natural and chosen: Karen Lee Stevens and husband Larry of Louisville, Leslie William Clark and wife Jen of North Carolina, Douglas Lee Clark of New Jersey, Sherry Kay Cook of Louisville, Ronnie Ray Moore and wife Melanie of North Carolina, and Tammy Lynn Bowling and husband Kenny of Bardstown,
Two sisters: Lola Fischer and husband Danny of Louisville, and Sharon Eastwood and husband Eddie of Shepherdsville,
Thirteen grandchildren,
A host of great-grandchildren,
His furry companion: Molly Ann,
Several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law,
And a great many other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by four siblings, Jimmy, Sue, Elbert, and Betsy, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Clark on Friday, August 17, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Sonny Mull will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Aug 17, from 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 12, 2018
 Mr. Donald Ray Dease of Campbellsville, son of the late Rev. Jimmie J. and Ernestine (Cooper) Dease, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 after an accident while working. Born on February 3, 1964 in Georgetown, South Carolina, he was 54 years, 6 months, and 8 days of age. Mr. Dease had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Greensburg Separate Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Trinity Gospelaires, a locally renowned singing group.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Danette (Miller) Dease,
A daughter: Heather Dease and husband Wayne,
A son: Donald Dease, Jr. and wife Alecia,
Four grandchildren: Daniel, Amber, Autumn, and Dylan,
Two stepchildren: Magen Dean and James Dean, III,
His stepmother: Mary M. Dease,
Four sisters: Sarah Nettles and husband Clayton, Ann Everette and husband Wade, Rachel Summerlin, and Margaret Holden,
Five brothers: Brachel Dease and wife Alanda, Wade Dease and wife Maryann, Lavon McCutcheon and wife Dale, Frank James and wife Pam, and Dallas Dease and wife Marilyn,
Special godparents: Marilyn and Sherman Dudley,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by five brothers: Johnnie James, Jr., Jimmie Albert, Baby Dease, Aaron Lewis, and Ronald James.
There will be a local visitation on Monday, August 13, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 PM EST (4:00-7:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSE FUND, WHICH CAN BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
Mr. Dease will be laid to rest in his hometown in South Carolina. The Morris Funeral Home, 416 N. Main St, Hemingway, SC is in charge of those arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 10, 2018
Thelma “Pinkie” Clark of Greensburg, daughter of the late James A. Smith and Bessie L. Smith, was born October 3, 1936 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. She died at
12:53 P.M., Thursday, August 9, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 81
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Greensburg Baptist Church.
Thelma was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Paul Clark April 22, 1961.
Besides her husband, Paul Clark of Greensburg, she is survived by three daughters and one son: Connie Coin and husband, Tom, Terri Smolinski and husband, Joe and
Milli Coverdale and husband, Andrew, all of Louisville and Mike Clark and wife, Lori of Jacksonville, Florida; seven grandchildren: Chris Coin and wife, Carrie, Savannah Coin, Will Coverdale, Chloe Coverdale, and Adam Sengkhamyong, all of Louisville and Erik Clark and Meghan Clark of Jacksonville, Florida; one great-grandchild, Colton Coin of Louisville; four sisters: Margaret Larimore, Louise Larimore and husband, Robert, Bernice DeSpain and husband, Welby and Linda Thomas of Summersville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Beau Coin and two brothers and four sisters: Wayne Smith, Howard Smith, Mary Elizabeth Smith, Mildred Jean Smith, Ovena White and Annetta Jeffries.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Blake Jessie and Bro. Todd Young
BURIAL: Phillips Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE 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 Aug 9, 2018
 Mrs. Julia Francis “Judy” Franklin of Campbellsville, currently a resident of Glasgow State Nursing Facility in Glasgow, daughter of the late William Edward Sr. and Dorothy Louise (Dollar) Franklin, was born Saturday, May 8, 1954 in Louisville. She departed this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Glasgow at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was 64 years, 2 months, and 30 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church. Mrs. Franklin, or Judy, as she was affectionately known, was a former nurse’s aid and a cosmetologist. Her big heart, quick smile, and daily acts of kindness will be dearly missed.
Survivors include:
Two brothers: Bill E. “Jack” Franklin and wife Lana, and Paul Douglas Franklin, all of Campbellsville,
A close uncle: Ray Franklin and wife Joanie of Louisville,
A special niece and nephew: Michell Hedgespeth and husband Steven of Louisville, and Val Hardin of Campbellsville, and their families,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Debra Faye Hunt.
The funeral service for Julia Francis “Judy” Franklin, will be Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Gilboa Cemetery.
Bro. J.T. Rafferty officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 8, 2018
Randall Mings of Lexington formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Arlin T. Mings and Lola Mings, was born May 13, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Lexington. Age: 76
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Church Of God faith.
Randall worked as a grounds keeper for The Housing Authority in Lexington and really enjoyed his job. He enjoyed watching wrestling and drag racing, he loved going to car shows and was an avid UK Basketball fan.
He united in marriage to Wanda Burress August 21, 1965.
Besides his wife, Wanda Mings of Lexington, he is also survived by one daughter, Tammy Arnold of Louisville; two grandchildren: Chris Arnold of Chicago and A. J. Price of Lexington; three brothers and two sisters: Bernie Mings, Ralph Mings and wife, Georgie, Brenda Bright and husband, Eddie and Linda Leigh of Campbellsville and Sid Mings of Reno, Nevada; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August, 2018 at Feathersburg First Church of God
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Feathersburg First Church of God by Bro. Alex Cox
BURIAL: Elliot Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 6, 2018
 Ronnie Lee Benningfield of Finley, son of the late Clarence Benningfield and Jessie E. Page Benningfield, was born July 26, 1941 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:02 A.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Louisville. Age: 77
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
Ronnie was a retired employee of Cox Interior in Campbellsville; he spent as much time as he could outside, whether working with his friends and family in the fields or spending leisure time on the swing out in the yard, but most of all, he loved to spend his time with his grandchildren.
He united in marriage to JoAnn Richerson April 3, 1965.
Besides his wife, JoAnn Benningfield of Finley, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Mike Benningfield and wife, Dianna of St. Joe and Lea Ann Moore and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tyler Benningfield and wife, Candace and Marcus Moore of Campbellsville and Kendall Benningfield of Calvary; two step-grandchildren: Amber Vaughn and husband, Brad of Campbellsville and Johnathan Wheeler and wife, Katie of Georgia; three brothers and five sisters: Edward “Boss” Benningfield and wife, Barbara Jean, Billy Benningfield, Betty Jean Graham, Sue Pierce and husband, Pete and Karen Karnes and husband, David of Campbellsville, James “Boody” Benningfield and wife, Shirley of Finley, Shirley Raikes of Louisville and Opal Henson of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, David Allen Benningfield in infancy and one brother and two sisters: Carroll Benningfield, Linda Simpson and Aileen Gaddis and three siblings in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton and Rev. Steve Skaggs
BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROCKMAN CEMETERY OR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 4, 2018
 Kay Frances Crawley of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnny Cravens and Elizabeth Parrott Cravens, was born September 3, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:25 P.M., Friday, August 3, 2018 in Campbellsville.
Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Kay was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom after more than thirty years. She loved to travel with her family and enjoyed taking pictures of old churches and cemeteries. Kay was known for her lovely decorating and found peace being outdoors, and reading books in her rocking chair.
She united in marriage to J.D. Underwood September 4, 1954 and he preceded her in death May 30, 1984. Kay later married Sam Crawley May 23, 1985.
Besides her husband, Sam Crawley, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John and Lisa Underwood of Greensburg; two step-daughters: Connie Wise and husband, Brian and Phyllis Gruver and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Erin Arnett and husband, Ryan of Greensburg; seven step-grandchildren: Angella Watson and husband, Craig of Columbia, Nick Wise and wife, Robyn of Louisville, Thomas Wise and wife, Alison of Nashville, Tennessee, Rachel Keeton and husband, Will of Lexington, Scott Gruver and wife, Xiufeng of Boston, Massachusetts, Jason Gruver and Stacy Morris and husband, Kyle of Louisville; eight great-grandchildren and an expectant great-grandson; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Martha Lynn Underwood and one brother, Johnny “Buddy” Cravens.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 3, 2018
 Lillie O. Buckman of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Willie Virgil Gabbert and Bessie Pearline Thomas Gabbert, was born January 29, 1935, in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 6:50 P.M., Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Greensburg. Age: 83
She was a believer in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Lillie was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after thirty-two years of service. After retirement, she was blessed to be able to take care of the elderly, which was her true passion, even from a young age. When she wasn’t taking care of her family, she found relaxation in tending her garden and flowers.
She is survived by two sons: Charles Buckman, Jr. and wife, Nancy of Campbellsville and Ronald Buckman and wife, Vickie of Greensburg; four grandchildren: J. T. Buckman and wife, Jennifer of Campbellsville, Matt Buckman and wife, Nichole of Franklin, Emilie Murrey of Campbellsville and Samantha Dunbar and husband, Dannie of Washington; seven great-grandchildren: Ayden Stagner, James Buckman, Rory Buckman, Lena Murrey, Jase Dunbar, Jameson Dunbar and Gavin Buckman and an expectant great-grandson, George Buckman; one brother and three sisters: Paul David Gabbert of Knifley, Jewell Watson and Dollie Cox of Campbellsville and Ethel Marie Rains of Chattanooga, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Joseline Gabbert; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Samuel Gabbert, Joel Gabbert and Nora Pearl Gabbert and the father of her children, Charles Buckman, Sr.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Rueal Boils
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 2, 2018
 Mr. William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, the son of the late William Andrew and Lolita Lambert Willoughby, was born Monday, September 4, 1939 in Scottsville, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 78 years, 10 months and 27 days of age.
He spent his adult life as a construction worker, having built highways and developed land for construction of buildings. He came to Campbellsville to attend Campbellsville College on a Basketball Scholarship and met the lady that became his wife, Virginia Lee “Ginny” Smothers, who preceded him in death.
Derrell, as most people knew him by enjoyed fishing, working in the garden, UK Basketball, listening to oldies music and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.
He leaves to mourn his passing: a daughter: Tami Harmon and husband Kevin of Campbellsville: two brothers: Wendell Willoughby and wife Judy and Ted Willoughby all of Scottsville; three grandchildren: Lucas Parsons, Sarah Parsons and companion: Michael Moore and Wyatt Parsons and companion: Kimberly Swears all of Campbellsville; a great-grandchild: Isaiah Parsons and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son: William Derrell Willoughby, Jr.
A memorial service for William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, will be conducted Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Visitation after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Foundation, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jul 31, 2018
 Mrs. Judy (Cox) Allen of Campbellsville was born on May 17, 1947 to the late Cyrus Murrell and Inez (Dever) Cox. She departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 71 years, 2 months, and 14 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Allen was a former beautician, and retired from the Fruit of the Loom plant after 30+ years of service. She was married to Mr. Robert Marshall Allen, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2008. She enjoyed reading and listening to music, and her beautiful singing voice will be dearly missed.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
One daughter: Melinda Hubbard of Campbellsville,
A stepson: Marshall Allen, Jr. and wife Beth of Danville,
Seven siblings: Rachel Hovious, Freddie Cox, Catherine Cox, Beverly Cox, Becky Antle and husband Barry, Rhonda Ray, and Karen Squires and husband Ricky, all of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Hayley Noel, Sean Noel and wife Lori, Sarah Allen, Corrina Allen, Amber Allen, and Elizabeth Allen,
Three great-grandchildren,
Two great-great grandchildren,
And a host of other family and close friends.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Anthony “Tony” Hubbard, and a former husband, Kenneth Amuel Hubbard.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Allen on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery, 580 Bass Ridge Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, August 2, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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