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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 30, 2018
Eva Dean Holstin of Greensburg, the daughter of the late John Ed and Mazetta (Lile) Meadows, was born Monday, September 1, 1952 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 66 years and 29 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Sulphur Well. She was a former CNA and a homemaker.
She united in marriage to Ronald “Ronnie” Holstin, who preceded her in death on November 15, 2014.
Survivors include a half-sister: Rose Smith and husband Clifton of Glasgow and a host of cousins and other relatives and friends.
A graveside service for Eva Dean Holstin will be conducted Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. CST at the Bethlehem Cemetery in Green County with burial to follow.
William L. Trout will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 12 Noon CST on Tuesday at the Bethlehem Baptist Church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 27, 2018
Mr. James Anthony “Tony” Knott of Campbellsville was born on January 8, 1980 in Louisville. He departed this life on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at his home, being 38 years, 8 months, and 19 days of age. Mr. Knott had battled several health issues most of his life, but he never let them slow his love for his family and friends. He loved spending time with those closest to him, and enjoyed the outdoors whenever possible.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His fiancée: April O’Neill of Campbellsville,
Five chosen children: Kristopher Releford, Sierra Releford, Jacob Releford, Payton Releford, and Jonathan Releford, all of Campbellsville,
A close cousin: Sarah Knott of Louisville,
A cousin he loved as a niece: Ali Knott, and a host of extended family and special friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Emily Kathleen Knott, and his grandmother, Francis Louise Cobb Knott.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Knott on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Mr. Knott’s request to be cremated will be accorded him after the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Sept. 29, after 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 26, 2018

HEISTAND PARRISH
Heistand Parrish of Campbellsville, son of the late Hance Parrish and Maggie Pearl Aaron Parrish was born January 23, 1936 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 6:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 25, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 82
He was a construction worker and heavy equipment operator.
He united in marriage to Vernith Cox Parrish January 11, 1986. She preceded him in death July 22, 2016.
He is survived by two daughters: Tammy Porter and husband, Gary and Melissa Benfield and husband, Don of Hickory, North Carolina; three grandchildren: Candy Anglin and husband, Ashley of Aynor, South Carolina, Chase Porter and wife, Rachel of Louisville and Hannah Grimes of Hickory, North Carolina; two great-grandchildren, Porter Anglin and Aubree Anglin of Aynor, South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Thomas Wayne Porter and three brothers and four sisters: Lewis “Sie” Parrish, Otis Parrish, James Parrish, Mary Parrish Keltner, Lou Anna Parrish Cox, Margie Parrish and Leva Parrish Pike.
At Heistand’s request, the body will be cremated.
The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to the Ronald McDonald House in memory of Thomas Wayne Porter and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 25, 2018

Marina Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Charles Arthur Brooke and Catherine Bain Brown Brooke, was born July 17, 1935 in Edinburgh, Scotland. She died at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 23, 2018 in Columbia. Age: 83
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.
She was a retired store manager for Willson’s Blue Bunny.
She enjoyed singing at weddings, funerals and other special events. She was also a BPW member.
Marina united in marriage to Paul E. Smith December 8, 1954 and he preceded her in death October 14, 2010.
She is survived by one son and one daughter: Steve Smith and wife, Vicki and Sherri Rhodes and husband, Dean of Campbellsville; eight grandchildren: Scott Burress of Louisville, Wendy Bryant and husband, Robby of Campbellsville, Nathan Rhodes and wife, Elisha, Ben Smith, Adam Smith and wife, Danielle, Corey Smith and Megan Novak of Campbellsville, Nicholas Rhodes and wife, Jill of Georgetown and Bryan Smith of Lebanon; eight great-grandchildren: Tye Rhodes, Braxton Rhodes, Camdyn Rhodes, Aeriana Rhodes, Hannah Smith, Aubrey Smith, Morgan Bryant, Evan Bryant, Addison Smith, Dawson Smith and Chandler Durham; one brother and one sister: Sylvian Brooke and wife, Kathy and June Blane of Scotland; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by one son and one daughter: Michael Lee Smith September 9, 1990 and Debbie Fleming July 26, 2018 and two brothers and two sisters: George Brooke, Charlie Brooke, Rose Jeffries and Eliza Emberley and a sister in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, September 28, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison, Sr.
BURIAL: Lebanon National 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 Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 24, 2018

Sherry Brady of Campbellsville daughter of Doyle Sluder and JoAnn Townsend Sluder was born October 11, 1951 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at
10:57 A.M., Monday, September 24, 2018 in Louisville. Age: 66
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.
Sherry retired from the Casey County School System after thirty three years as high school English and Psychology teacher and Guidance Counselor.
She is survived by one son, Jamie Russell and wife, Mashonda and one daughter, Kristi Phillips and husband, Dustin of Campbellsville; two grandchildren, Shandi Russell of Somerset and Kayden Phillips of Campbellsville; her parents, Doyle and JoAnn Sluder of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 26, 2018
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home by Minister Fella Wilson and Pastor Evan Tedder
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED
TO BE DONATIONS TO TAYLOR COUNTY SPCA
AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 24, 2018

Judy Wagoner of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Wallace Jones and Ada Florence Strong Jones Antle, was born May 18, 1943 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, September 23, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 75
She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
She was a retired employee of Adanta and was currently employed at T. J.’s Consignment where she enjoyed working with Julie and talking to the customers at the store.
Judy united in marriage to Charles Wagoner April 4, 1981 and he preceded her in death November 16, 2014.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Julie and Patrick Russell of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Jade Morton and husband, Jon of Columbia, Missouri and Tristan Richerson and wife, Jackie of Charlotte, North Carolina, Kristi Russell of Radcliff, Tiffany Powell and husband, Jeremy of Big Clifty and James Russell of Elizabethtown; eight great-grandchildren: Emma Morton, Duncan Mortan, Emma Powell, Madelyn Powell, Aiden Powell, Hunter Pauley, Conner Pauley and Harper Russell; one sister, Janet Scott and husband, James Henry of Ekron; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, September 28, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Mark Harrison
FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Sep 24, 2018
Bobby Pierce of Campbellsville, son of the late James Pierce and Opal Loyall Pierce, was born December 14, 1945, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 4:35 A.M., Sunday, September 23, 2018 in Campbellsville. Age: 72
He professed faith in Christ and attended Salem Baptist Church.
Bobby retired from UPS after having worked some 30 years.
He united in marriage to Patricia Williams July 15, 1964.
Besides his wife, Patricia Pierce of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Allen Pierce and wife, Angie and Jennifer Tungate of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Amber Gray and husband, Tyler, Austin Tungate and Shelbie Pierce of Campbellsville and Kristan Beard of Lexington; three great-grandchildren: Laityn Gray, Jayce Gray and Koheyn Gray of Campbellsville and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Michael Goodwin
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND, HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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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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