Tiffany Martin

Posted by on Sep 6, 2023

Tiffany Michelle Martin, 34, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, daughter of Dennis Martin and Bobbie Kay Durham Holmes was born September 27th, 1988, in Lexington, Kentucky, and departed this life on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 in Lexington, Ky.

Tiffany professed faith in God and was baptized in Lexington, Ky. She attended school at West Jessamine in Nicholasville, Ky. She loved all people and animals, especially her bangle cat “Blu”. Tiffany was a very tender-hearted and loving lady who was always trying to make others happy. She was very talented in her own creations which she sold in small shops in the Lexington area and gave as gifts to family and friends. As the memories of her will always make our hearts smile, her big heart and smile will live on through Lilly Tucker and Alexis McPherson along with many others that her life touched in special ways.

Tiffany is survived by:
Her father, Dennis Martin, and his wife, Kathy, of Nicholasville, Ky
Her mother, Bobbie Kay Durham Holmes, and her husband, Mike, of Glasgow, Ky
Four sisters and two brothers: Heather Mitchell and family of Paris, Ky; Stephanie McPherson and family of Georgetown, Ky; Jamie McPherson and family of Frankfort, Ky; Allie Gaines Parker of Campbellsville, Tyler Martin of Nicholasville, Ky; and Timmy Holmes of Louisville, Ky
Grandparents: Wallace and Sandy Martin of Georgetown, Ky; and Mike and Sandy Durham of Campbellsville
A host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends

VISITATION: Friday, September 8th, 2023, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Saturday, September 9th, 2023, at 1:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Tiffany Martin at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Joey Bott

Posted by on Sep 5, 2023

Joey Bott of Campbellsville, son of David L. Bott and Chris Schiefer Bott, was born March 30, 1981 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  He died Monday, September 4, 2023 in Campbellsville.           Age:  42

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church

He was a partner with Bertram, Cox & Miller.

Joey was a person who loved life.  He loved to fish, hunt, spend time with his family and be outdoors.  He was known as a loving husband, father, and friend who loved big; loved hard and if you knew him, you loved him.

Joey united in marriage to Jackie Patterson May 19, 2007.

Besides his wife, Jackie Bott of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Jacob Bott and Jenna Bott; one brother and one sister: Jon Bott and wife, Katie of Georgetown, and Jenny Combs and husband, Jarrod of Salvisa; his mother and father: David and Chris Bott; his mother-in-law and father-in-law: Jack and Patty Patterson; his brother-in-law, T.J. Patterson; and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon, Friday, September 8, 2023 at Campbellsville Christian Church

MEMORIAL SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Friday, September 8, 2023 at Campbellsville Christian Church by Minister Rodney Booe

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

 

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Betty Acree, 73

Posted by on Sep 4, 2023

Mrs. Betty Jean Acree of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Columbus Gordon and Imogene (Wright) Boils, peacefully entered eternity on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at her home. She was surrounded by her family and friends. Born on May 14, 1950, Mrs. Acree was 73 years of age at the time of her passing. She was water baptized in Jesus’ name and received the gift of the Holy Ghost at the age of 16, and daily carried that joy with her for the remainder of her earthly time. Mrs. Acree had retired from the Taylor County School District as the cafeteria manager of Taylor County High School. She was also a former employee of Fruit of the Loom. Full of spiritual wisdom, she gladly and regularly passed Godly knowledge to all she came in contact with.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two children: Tim Acree and wife Keshia of Bardstown, and Tracey Grady and husband Stephen of Campbellsville,

Six grandchildren: Seth Acree, Hannah Acree, Micah Acree, Luke Acree, Kadyn Grady, and Bailor Grady,

Nine siblings: Ralph and Dana Boils of Tennessee, Shirley and Tommy Lovins of Indiana, and Rueal and Louise Boils, Donnie and Carolyn Boils, Frank and Kay Boils, David and Ellen Boils, Danny and Lori Boils, and Gillis and Barbara Boils, all of Campbellsville, and Shelia Youmans of Georgia,

And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Wayne Acree, a brother, Charlie Wayne Boils, and a brother-in-law, Charles Youmans.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Acree on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT (10:00 AM CDT) in the sanctuary of the Truth Tabernacle UPCI, 4607 Old Lebanon Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Pastor Tim Acree will officiate. Interment will follow in the Jesus Name Church Cemetery, Tabernacle Rd, Campbellsville.

The family will receive friends at the church on Friday, September 8, from 5:00-8:00 PM EDT (4:00-7:00 PM CDT), and on Saturday after 9:00 AM EST until time for the service.

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Melissa Dawn Karnes-Walls

Posted by on Sep 4, 2023

Melissa Dawn Karnes-Walls, 47, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of Judy Beckley Karnes and the late Clemmie Karnes was born June 4th, 1976, in Indianapolis, IN, and departed this life on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023, at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg after an extended illness.
She professed faith in Christ and was of Baptist faith. She was a mother hen to her many non-biological children and loved being a homemaker. Melissa enjoyed shopping and talking, she never met a stranger.

Besides her mother, Melissa is survived by:
Two daughters: Kayla Newton and Brooklyn Newton, both of Campbellsville
Two grandchildren: Ava Hoskins and Nova Hoskins, both of Campbellsville
Two sisters and two brothers: Kristy Young and Dusty Cox of Campbellsville; Jamie Terrell and her husband, Jamie, of Gravel Switch, Clemmie Beckley of Campbellsville, and Todd Beckley and his wife, Chrystal, of Campbellsville
Several nieces and nephews, many great-nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends

VISITATION: Wednesday, September 6th, 2023, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.
FUNERAL: Thursday, September 7th, 2023, at 11:00 am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating with burial to follow in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.

PALLBEARERS: Stephen Thomas, Ronnie Beckley, Justin Parish, Nick Mann, Zack Terrell, Chris Cooke, Chad Smith, and Terry Thomas

HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Jody Allen, Weston Beckley, Derrick Beckley, Justin Young, Autumn Beckley, Kamber Beckley, Kamry Parish, and Kelsey Murphy

Expressions of sympathy may be in the form of donations to the ALS Foundation and may be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Melissa Dawn Karnes-Walls at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Larry Graybeal

Posted by on Sep 3, 2023

Larry Graybeal of Campbellsville, son of the late Milton Spencer Graybeal and Erie Amazon Ball Graybeal, was born May 23, 1952 in Ohio. He died at 10:27 P.M., Friday, September 1, 2023 in Louisville. Age:  71

He was a retired HVAC employee with Pickett’s Heating and Cooling. Larry professed faith in Christ and was a member of East Campbellsville Church of God. He was known by his family as the hardest worker you could ever meet, but most importantly, he was the greatest dad a son could ever ask for. He united in marriage to Rita Dupps Graybeal May 4, 1973 and she preceded him in death September 1, 2005. Larry is survived by one son, Chris “Spike” Graybeal and wife, Kristie of Campbellsville;  three grandchildren: Devin Graybeal of Campbellsville, Sierra Westmoreland and husband, Dakota of Greensburg, and Wyatt Houk of Columbia; two sisters: Shirley Sturtivan and husband, Cliff, and Sue Bright of Campbellsville; one brother, Bearl Graybeal of Corbin; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Larry was also preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers: Helen Thomas, Aileen Huff, Christine Sprouse, Jack Graybeal, Millard Junior Graybeal, and Roger Dale Graybeal and Milton Graybeal in infancy.

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VISITATION:  5:00P.M.-8:00P.M., Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:   11:00 A.M., Friday, September 8, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Steve Morgan

BURIAL:    Elliott Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Renee Sylvester, 58

Posted by on Sep 3, 2023

             Renee Sylvester, of Knifley, the daughter of Cathleen (Estrella) Sylvester of Florida and the late Donald Sylvester, was born February 15, 1965 in Orange, New Jersey and departed this life on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at her home. She was 58 years of age.

          She was a homemaker and of the Christian Faith.

Renee enjoyed cooking, painting and other artistic crafts and spending time with family.

Besides her mother, she is survived by three sons: Garrett Sylvester and wife Emma of Monticello, Richard Burress and wife Erika of Campbellsville and Chaz Burress and wife Brandy of Columbia; her companion of thirty seven years: Doug Burress of Knifley.

Also a sister: Donna Listort of Florida; five grandchildren: Ethan and Alyssa Sylvester and Harper, Hayden and Miles Burress and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a sister: Tina Sylvester.

Services will be held privately.

 There will be no visitation

 L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.

 

 

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James R. Tucker

Posted by on Sep 3, 2023

James R. Tucker of Campbellsville, son of the late Roy Lee Tucker and Sarah Miller Tucker, was born March 19, 1935 in Washington County, Kentucky.  He died at 5:57 P.M., Friday, September 1, 2023 at home surrounded by family.              Age:  88

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

He served his country honorably and retired from the United States Air Force after 22 years of service. He also worked several years at the Taylor County Board of Education in the maintenance department after his years of service in the Air Force.

James united in marriage to Margaret Fay Sallee November 24, 1956.

Besides his wife, Margaret Fay Tucker of Campbellsville, he is survived by three sons and one daughter: Mark Tucker and wife, Sandra of Campbellsville, Therese Ferrell and husband, Timothy of Fairborn, Ohio, Patrick Tucker of Richmond, and Titus Tucker and wife, Sherry of Louisville; four grandchildren: Matthew Mowery, Melissa Walder and husband, Christopher, Jon Tucker and Logan Tucker and wife, Mollie; four great-grandchildren: Christopher Walder, Brooklyn Walder, Braylee Walder, and Margaret “Margot” Tucker; two sisters: Margaret Mudd of Campbellsville, and Mary Jo Sutton of St. Charles, Missouri; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

James was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister: Robert “Bob” Tucker, Tommy “Tink” Tucker, William “Bill” Tucker, and Sue Buck.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Deacon Jimmy Richerson and Eulogy by Crystal Moss

BURIAL:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

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Anna C. Payne, 75

Posted by on Sep 2, 2023

          Anna C. Payne, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Catherine (Miles) Bright, was born June 1, 1948 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, August 31, 2023 in Lexington at the UK Hospice of the Bluegrass. She was 75 years of age.

She was retired administrator at Telecom, formerly Bell South, a member of the Telephone Pioneers and was of the Christian faith.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Travis Payne, Sr., a son: Jason Eric Payne and a brother: Billy Bright.

Survivors include her son: Travis Payne, Jr and wife Debbie; two sisters: Mary Jane “Janie” Phillips and Fran Bright.

Also four grandchildren: Tyler, Veronica and Colby Payne and Jaclyn Ellis; a great-grandchild: Charlotte Ellis; special uncle Jim Miles and special friends: Patricia and Dennis Roy and a host of other relatives and friends.

A graveside service for Anna C. Payne will be Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the Old Liberty Cemetery in Bradfordsville with burial to follow.

 There will be no visitation.

 L.R. Petty Funeral Home Acton/Mannsville chapel in charge of arrangements.

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Jackie Billings, 67

Posted by on Sep 2, 2023

Jackie Lynn Billings of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the James Ackey and Bette Thinney Ackey, was born February 25, 1956 in Tupper Lake, NY, and departed this life on Saturday, August 26, 2023 in Campbellsville. She was 67 years of age. She had been employed in the retail business.

She is survived by several children as well as several brothers and sisters.

Cremation was chosen by the family and all services and burial will be held out of state.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Barbara Davis, 69

Posted by on Sep 2, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Ann Davis of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the UL Jewish Hospital. Born in Richmond, Indiana on August 2, 1954 to the late John and Phyllis (Gilmore) Mills, she was 69 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a retired Human Resources manager. She was the wife of the late Phil Davis, who preceded her in death on October 14, 2019. She was also preceded in death by a brother, John Mills.

She leavers to mourn her passing:

Two children: Nicole Dixon and husband Nick of Campbellsville, and Michael Davis and wife Rebecca of Winter Haven, Florida,

Two siblings: Peg Fisher and husband Bob, and Steve Mills and wife Sheila,

Five grandchildren: Casey Hardin, Hayden Davis, Westin Dudgeon, Kennon Davis, and Keegan Davis,

A sister-in-law: Rosie Jensen and husband Carl,

A niece: Renae Brown and husband Steve,

And a host of other family members and friends.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Barbara Davis on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Dan Hayes will officiate. She will be entombed beside her late husband immediately following.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, Sept. 5, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.

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