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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 22, 2018
 Norman Douglas Watson, the son of Margaret (Herron) Fawcett of Campbellsville and the late Raymond Douglas Watson, was born Tuesday, January 11, 1955 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in Lebanon at the Springview Hospital.
He was 63 years, 8 months and 10 days of age.
He had made a profession of Faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. He was an automobile mechanic by trade and enjoyed going to Peddlers Mall and Dirt Track Racing, but most of all he loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a sister: Janet Pickett.
Norman is survived by his mother: Margaret (Herron) Fawcett of Campbellsville; a daughter: Tiffany Bright and fiance’ Cory Smith of Lebanon; a sister: Lisa Tucker and husband Tony of Campbellsville; his longtime companion: Fran Bright of Lebanon; two grandchildren: Kenden Lee Bright and Easton Cole Smith and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Norman Douglas Watson will be Monday, September 24, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Bro. Jason Keltner will be officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 P.M. on Sunday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 20, 2018
 Mr. Carroll Rafferty, the son of the late Benjamin Anderson and Mary Helen (Whited) Rafferty, was born Friday, June 25, 1943 in Taylor County and departed this life on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at his home in the Black Gnat Community of Taylor County. He was 75 years, 2 months and 26 days of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Temple.
He was a former owner and operator of Sunoco and Texaco gas stations in Taylor County which offered 24 hr wrecker service and later became a security guard with Taylor Regional Hospital.
Carroll enjoyed watching western movies and the news channel, but raising animals, especially his goats was his primary enjoyment until his health would not allow him.
He leaves to mourn his death: Survivors include his wife: Bettye Underwood Rafferty of Campbellsville; two daughters: Sherry Rafferty-Browning and husband Brian of Lebanon, Amanda Hall and husband Richard of Campbellsville; a son: Jeff Rafferty and companion Sue Sluder of Campbellsville; four step-children: Martina Marshall of Campbellsville, Paula Dytzel and husband Eric of Nashville, Joseph Brown and wife Anita of Illinois and Monica Levi and companion Ron Levi of California; three sisters: Mary Nell Cox, Juanita Ford and husband Donald and Linda Winfrey all of Campbellsville.
Also eight grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, nine step-grandchildren, two step-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Barbara Fitzgerald.
The funeral service for Mr. Carroll Rafferty will be Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Dr. Brian Rafferty and Bro. Jim Durham officiating.
Family requests visitation from 5-8 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 18, 2018
Gerald “Jerry” Davis of Campbellsville, son of the late Edgar Lee Davis and Christine Graybeal Sprouse, was born February 27, 1945 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He died at 4:23 P.M., Sunday, September 16, 2018 in Campbellsville.
Age: 73
Jerry professed faith in Christ and was of the Church of God faith.
He was a retired employee of Parker Kalon in Campbellsville.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He united in marriage to Sandra Burress May 10, 1986 and she preceded him in death December 21, 2017.
He is survived by one son and two daughters: Jeremy Davis, Jennifer Bell and Jacqueline Davis of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Destiny Young of Charlestown, Indiana, Corey Spurling, Nicholas Hall and Gabriella Hall of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren; two half-sisters: Pam Grissom and husband, Joey of Horse Cave and Kathy Ferguson and husband, Nick of Center; several other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Alex Cox
BURIAL: Callahan Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 18, 2018
 Mrs. Lucile Ruth (Kennedy) Petkus of the Casey Creek area passed from this life on Sunday, September 16, 2018 in Campbellsville. Born in Orleans County, New York on September 6, 1938 to the late Raymond and Arvilla (Williams) Kennedy, she was 80 years and 10 days of age. She professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Petkus, or Lucy, as she was affectionately known, was married to Mr. James Petkus, who survives. She loved her family and raising a garden, and her tradition of decorating her home for every holiday will continue in her honor.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Her husband of 34 years: James Petkus,
Six children: William “Billy” Kingdollar and wife Michelle of Casey Creek, David Kingdollar and wife Sherry of New York, Larry Kingdollar and wife Polly of New York, Jim Petkus of Washington, Charles Petkus and wife Sherry of New York, and Christine Goldstine of South Carolina,
A sister: Betty Kemp and husband Jack of New York,
Nine grandchildren,
Two special friends: Allenne Eastridge and Barbara Eastridge,
A sister-in-law: Geneva Kennedy of North Carolina,
And a host of great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two children, Kim Kingdollar and Theresa Kingdollar, and four brothers, James “Jim” Kennedy, George Kennedy and wife Dorothy, Richard “Dick” Kennedy, and Thomas Kennedy and wife Grace.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Petkus on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, Sep. 19, from 2:00 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 home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 18, 2018
 Mr. Donald Doyle Waymon of Campbellsville, son of the late Haddie Dale Ray Denny, was born on July 24, 1936. He passed from this life on Monday, September 17, 2018 at his home, being 82 years, 1 month, and 24 days of age. Mr. Waymon loved working and staying busy, and was a retiree of Lebanon Oak Flooring. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Victory Church. He enjoyed living life, and took pleasure in playing with his dogs, and repairing lawn mowers and mowing yards.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Teresa Waymon,
Two daughters: Beverly Lacefield and companion Tommy Houk of Elizabethtown, and Judy Simpson of Campbellsville,
Three siblings: Alma Ford and husband Conrad of Campbellsville, Stella Lynch of Indianapolis, and Junior Waymon of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Paige Lacefield, Trenton Waymon, Josh Simpson, Justin Simpson, Bessie Wethington, and April Smith and husband Gary,
Five great-grandchildren,
And a host of other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three children, Doyle Eugene Waymon, Joseph Garnett Waymon, and Richard DeWayne Waymon; six siblings, Harold Waymon, Joe Waymon, Charles Waymon, Edgar Waymon, Vernon Waymon, and Selma Miller; and two grandchildren, David Joe Kerr, and Samantha Jo Simpson.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Waymon on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Keith Fields will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Elliot Cemetery on Speck Ridge Rd.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, September 18, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 17, 2018
Mary Audrey Brady of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Garland Wise and Irene Pruyear Wise, was born July 21, 1929 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 10:30 P.M., Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 89
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church.
She was a retired inspector of Jane & Linda Sportswear in Lebanon.
Mary united in marriage to Harold Dee Brady December 24, 1949 and he preceded her in death September 1, 1993.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Gerald Gribbins of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tarra Byrd and husband, Kevin of Williamsburg, Gerald Dee Gribbins and wife, Trista of Phillipsburg and Paula Caldwell and husband, Matt of Campbellsville; four great-grandchildren: Hannah Kendall Byrd and Connor Evan Byrd of Williamsburg, Mackenzie Grace Gribbins of Phillipsburg and Eleanor Kathryn Caldwell of Campbellsville; three step-great-grandchildren: Aaron Lambert of Greensburg, Brett Lambert of Frankfort and Chris Lambert of Lebanon; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Eugene and Shirley Wise.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Rick Catron
BURIAL: Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church Cemetery
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 17, 2018
 Donald Ray “Don” Swafford, age 79, of Campbellsville, died on Sunday, September 19, 2018 at his home after an extended illness.
Donald was born in Taylor County on May 12, 1939, the son of the late Paul Albert and Dollie Kearny Swafford. He loved camping, dirt track racing and spending time with his family, especially his grandsons. He was a sign artist and was the owner of Swafford Sign Company, a member of the Greensburg Masonic Lodge #54 and a Kentucky Colonel. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two of his siblings, Rural Clyde Swafford and Wanda Shephard.
Donald married Norma Jean Berry Swafford on May 15, 1959, who survives. To this union were born two children who also survive, a son Walter Ray Swafford and his wife Wanda and a daughter Donna Jean Swafford both of Campbellsville. Also surviving are three grandsons, Chase Swafford, Spencer Swafford and Reece Swafford of Campbellsville, three brothers, William Swafford of Campbellsville, Jimmy Swafford of Winchester, Albert Swafford of Tennessee and special friend John Gill of Mitchell Indiana, as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Donald Ray “Don” Swafford will be on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Robinson Creek Baptist Church with Bro. Jim Collison and Bro. Brian Rafferty officiating. Burial will follow in Greensburg Cemetery with casket bearers being Billy DeSpain, Jason Ford, Tommy Hughes, John Gill, David Raikes, David Young, Shorty Newton and Gerald Newton. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 and 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Memorial Contributions are suggested to be Gideon Bibles and may be made at Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
Hinton-Turner Funeral Home in Paris, Kentucky is in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 15, 2018
Jimmy Bault of Campbellsville, son of William Bault and the late Barbara Jean Fawcett Bault, was born August 28, 1955 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:29 P.M., Friday, September 14, 2018 in Campbellsville.
Jimmy professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a dedicated Christian as evidenced by teaching a fourth grade Sunday School Class for several years, being active in the Emmaus Community and leading a weekly Bible Study Group.
He was co-owner of Wholesale Hardwood Interiors in Campbellsville.
He loved his farm and was active in many farming organizations.
Jimmy was known for his love of food. Anytime he talked to family or friends he was likely to ask what they had for supper.
He is survived by his father, William Bault; a sister, Ruthie Bender and a nephew, Robert Bender, all of Campbellsville and niece Jenna Lee and husband, David of Cookeville, Tennessee; several other relatives and a multitude of friends.
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VISITATION: 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September, 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Jeff Edwards and Dr. Brian Rafferty
BURIAL: Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE GALILEAN HOME AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 15, 2018
Sarah Catherine Hubbard of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Albert Leslie Stewart and Lula Marion Saunders Stewart, was born May 12, 1934, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 4:49 P.M., Wednesday, September 12, 2018 in Elizabethtown. Age: 84
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church. She loved God and His son, Jesus. The Holy Spirit guided her life to serve others generously and selflessly. She was gracious and gifted in hospitality. God gifted her with intuitive wisdom in ministering to the needs of others. She counted it joy as her life met trials of many kinds, the testing of her faith produced steadfastness. Her steadfastness is now perfect, complete and lacking in nothing. (James 1:2-4). She was a deeply compassionate encourager and energetic laborer. She was most joyful when serving others from the love and grace that Jesus had given her.
She was employed at Taylor County Bank for some 39 years where she had been a Vice-President, Internal Auditor and Compliance Officer.
Sarah joined the Campbellsville Lions Club in 1990 and was the first female member. She served her Campbellsville Lions Club as President, Secretary, Treasurer and Membership Director and was a Life Patron. Sarah received the International President’s Certificate of Appreciation in 2002.
Sarah enjoyed community involvement for years as a member of the Campbellsville Main Street Development Program and the Campbellsville Taylor County Rescue Squad Board of Directors during the squad’s transition to a municipal entity.
Sarah united in marriage to Lewis Hubbard September 4, 1955 and he preceded her in death September 17, 1970. She later united in marriage to Herman F. Hubbard and he proceeded in her in death April 11, 1991.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Catherine and Mike Melton of Lexington; two grandchildren: Sarah Catherine Rexroat and husband, Kelly of Brewton, Alabama and Jacob William Melton and wife, Ali of Nicholasville; three great-grandchildren: Catherine Grace Rexroat, Chloe Elizabeth Rexroat and Charlotte Rose Rexroat of Brewton, Alabama; one sister, Linda Roots and husband, Lawrence of Campbellsville; five nieces: Marcia Allen and husband, Jon, Lisa Cox and husband, Grayling and Kim Allen and husband, Thom of Campbellsville, Darla Owenby and husband, Jack of Murphy, North Carolina and Saundra Toll and husband, Bill of Cummings, Georgia; special friend, Ted Anderson; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters: W. L. Stewart, Judy Stewart, twin brothers, Raymond and Robert and a sister Betsy all in infancy.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, September 17, 2018
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 14, 2018
 Judy Cox of Campbellsville, daughter of the late J. C. Riley and Elsie Hays Riley, was born January 18, 1946 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 7:41 P.M., Thursday, September 13, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 72
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
Judy was a former Director of Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce and she had previously served on the Campbellsville Independent School Board of Education.
Her hard work and civic mindedness lead to being named Woman of the Year by the Campbellsville BPW Club in 2007and she was given the Campbellsville 4th of July Celebration President’s award in 2009.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Todd Cox and wife, Beth of Hendersonville, Tennessee and Tammy Hash and husband, Garin of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Chelsea Cox and Emily Cox of Hendersonville, Tennessee and Austin Hash and Arren Hash of Campbellsville; one sister, Sandra O’Hare and husband, Jim of Lebanon; and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 17, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty and Dr. James E. Jones
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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