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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 7, 2017
 Mr. William Fred “J.R.” Simpson, Jr. of Campbellsville passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at his home after an illness. Born in Adair County to the late William Fred, Sr. and Edith Mae (Ward) Simpson, he was 72 years, 3 months, and 26 days of age. Mr. Simpson was a dairy farmer and the owner and operator of Simpson Fence Company. He professed faith in Christ, and enjoyed being outdoors hunting and working in God’s creation.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Joyce (Dile) Simpson of Campbellsville,
Two daughters: Carol Jean Brown and Bridgette Denise Jones, both of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Barbara Stewart and husband Mark Maher of Tennessee, and Faye Faulkner and husband Boogie of Campbellsville,
A close brother-in-law: James “Logan” Dile of Campbellsville,
Three grandchildren,
Four great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Joyce Elaine Simpson, and a granddaughter, Tara Simpson Lamer.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Simpson on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 2:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Interment will be in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery at a later date.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, April 8, after 12:00 noon until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the American Heart Association. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Apr 7, 2017
Mary Catherine Sebastion, age 81, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
She is survived by four daughters, Barbara Sebastion, Vickie and Eddie Hazelwood and Mary Wood all of Campbellsville, and Sharon Sebastion of Illinois and one step-daughter, Janet Haskins of Munfordville. Four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren also survive. She is also survived by three brothers, William Henry Taylor of Louisville, Randy and Helen Taylor of Campbellsville, Lloyd Estes of Indianapolis and a brother-in-law, Reverend Gerald Joiner of Louisville. A host of nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sebastion will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, April 10, 2017, at the First Baptist Church with burial in the Crown Hill Cemetery.
The family request visitation after 11:00 A.M. until time of the services on Monday at the First Baptist Church.
Expressions of sympathy should be in the form of donations to First Baptist Church. Online condolences may be left on her Memorial Tribute page at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry.com
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 6, 2017
Carl Wethington of Campbellsville, son of the late Jim Wethington and Ruby Coffman Wethington, was born on May 2, 1939, in Casey County, Kentucky. He died at 1:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 77
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God.
He was a retired independent truck driver with Green River Gate Company in Casey County.
Carl united in marriage to JoAnn Cochran Bowlin January 26, 2002.
Besides his wife, JoAnn Bowlin Wethington of Campbellsville, he is survived by one step-daughter, Pam Ewing and husband, Jimmy; two step-grandchildren: Shelby Ewing and Ries Ewing of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Roger Wethington and Betty Davis and husband, Norman of Liberty; one sister-in-law, Sandra Wethington of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Edward Wethington and Wendell Wethington.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M. Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, April 10, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Chris Murphy and Bro. Doug Roberts
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO MT. ZION CHURCH OF GOD AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 5, 2017
 S She was also preceded in death by nine siblings: Ida Mae Wheeler, Dorothy Campbell, a twin sister Stella Reliford, Junior Loy, Nannie Reliford, Yank Loy, Bill Loy, Edgar Loy, and an infant sister Doris Loy.
At the request of Mrs. Cheatham, there will be a graveside service on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 12:00 EST/11:00 CST in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1102-1144 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728. Machelle Perry will be officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Disabled American Veterans. Those can be made in person at the cemetery during the service or anytime at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 5, 2017
 Mr. Robert Allan Hawkins of Columbia was born on June 5, 1983 and departed this life on Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home. He was 33 years, 9 months, and 29 days of age. His engaging personality and love of furry friends served him well as a pet groomer. “We are weary, yet so aware”, a favorite saying of his, denoted a glimmering mind full of deep thoughts and unpublished novels, and his love for his family and friends will forever be cherished.
He is survived by:
His wife: Chelsea Hawkins of Columbia,
One daughter: Enora Hawkins
Two step-children: Jake and Molly Oaks,
His mother: Joyce Back of Campbellsville,
One brother: David Hawkins of Campbellsville,
And a host of other family and close friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 7, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 PM EST (5:00-7:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 5, 2017
 Mrs. Ronna Rachelle Gaddie of Campbellsville was born on November 14, 1988 to Kelly Dawn (Abell) Miller and the late James Logan “Jimmy” Gaddie and departed this world on Saturday, April 1, 2017. She was 28 years, 4 months, and 18 days of age. Ronna was a wife and homemaker; she professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith. Living life to the fullest was a mantra to her; she loved adventures with people she cherished, and hiked many miles with family and friends. Naturally expressive, she enjoyed drawing and playing pool, and her tattoo artistry will be proudly carried for years by many people.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her husband: Chris Foster of Campbellsville,
Three children: Kaylee Janes of Campbellsville, Kristen Foster of Shepherdsville, and Anthony Foster of Shepherdsville,
Her mother and stepfather: Kelly and Anthony Miller of Shepherdsville,
Three siblings: Brandon Howell of Florida, Mariah Buckman of Louisville, and Kellen Buckman of Mt. Washington,
And a host of other family and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor Ronna’s life on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Her body will be laid to rest beside her dad in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery immediately after the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, April 7, after 10:00 AM until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 5, 2017
 Mrs. Ruby (Rucker) Spratt of Campbellsville was born on May 11, 1932 to the late Charlie Matt and Hazel Marie (Coontz) Rucker. She departed this life on Monday, April 3, 2017 at her home at the age of 84 years, 10 months, and 23 days of age. She enjoyed camping with Glenn, her husband of 66 years, and was a 40+ year floor lady at the Fruit of the Loom plant in Campbellsville. Mrs. Spratt professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Her husband: Glenn Spratt
One brother and one sister: Mary Kirtley and husband Richard “Dickie” Kirtley of Campbellsville, and Steve Rucker and wife Marilyn of Elizabethtown,
Two grandchildren: Ben Smith of Campbellsville, and Bryan Smith of Lebanon,
Special nephews: Kevin Rucker and companion Chris of Tampa, Florida, and Chad Rucker and wife Stacy, and their children, Brittany, Tyler, Peyton, Braydon, and Jayden ,
Two great-grandchildren: Aubrey Smith and Hannah Smith,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Sue Smith Shofner, and a grandson, Travis Smith.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Spratt on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 58 Dewitt Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Bro. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 5, from 5:00-8:00 PMEST at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 5, 2017
Charles T. Allen of Campbellsville, son of the late Creed Allen and Gertrude Carlile Allen, was born on April 1, 1953, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 3:55 A.M., Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Louisville. Age: 64
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
He was a retired carpenter and handyman, a member of the National Rifle Association, an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener, and always wanted to be outside.
Charles is survived by three sons and three daughters: Maria Allen of Indiana, Amanda Allen and significant other, Dale Price, Scottie Allen, Jannifer Fisher and husband, Lemanuelle, Paul R. Allen and Danny Allen and wife, Jenny of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Dominic Allen, Shane Price, Madison Allen, Harley Couch-Allen, Ka’miya Williams, De’Asia Fisher, Elyzabeth Fisher, Logan Scott Allen and Lucas Grant Allen of Campbellsville; two sisters: Ruby Sanders and Jewel Shipp of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephew sand many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Sammy Allen in 1978 and Mary Jean Pike in 2011.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, April 7, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Walters
BURIAL: Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SUGGESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO FUNERAL EXPENSES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Apr 5, 2017
Cliff Bright, 74, former director of Housing & Urban Development in Campbellsville died Monday Mar. 27, 2017 at his home in Louisville, KY. He lived in Campbellsville over 30 years, where he raised two children and was employed by the City for over 20 years.
Mr. Bright was born in Louisville, Kentucky August 10, 1942. A 1960 graduate of Jeffersonville(Indiana) High School, he attended Indiana University. He also served his country during the Vietnam Era.
As a Campbellsville resident, Mr. Bright was an active part of the community. He served the Jaycees, Gideon’s International, First United Methodist Church, and numerous other organizations and charities. He played a pivotal part in local development and industry growth. His leadership helped build Miller Park and the city’s first Little League Field. He also worked with city leaders to create the annual Fourth of July Fireworks display.
Cliff loved baseball, his two children and their spouses, Chip and Taryn Bright, of Athens, Alabama and Brad and Ann Bright Wyatt, of Bowling Green, Ky. Of course, It is his grandchildren that brought him the most joy: Payton Bright, 12; Saylor Bright, 10; Nova Bright, 5; Lennon Bright, 5 months; Phoenix Wyatt, 5 months; and Blake Sapp, 24, of Russellville, Ky.
He will always be remembered for the joy he brought others, his thoughtfulness and dedication to make his community a better place. Cliff was a fun and good man. He always strived to fill every minute with life. He will be sorely missed by all who ever knew him.
A memorial service will be held in his honor Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. with a eulogy to immediately follow. All gifts should be made to Gideon’s International.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Apr 3, 2017
 Ljubica “Luba” Gonzalez, the daughter of the late Radoslav and Stella Benchak Knezevic, was born Friday, February 22, 1957 in Chicago and departed this life on Friday, March 31, 2017 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 60 years, 1 month and 9 days of age.
She was of the Catholic Faith and homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and crossword puzzles.
Survivors include her children: Monica Machado and husband Martin and Moses Olivares, both of Texas, Marcella Drye and husband Brandin, William Osinger and Carlos Knezevic and wife Paulette, all of Campbellsville and Michael Knezevic and wife Meredith of Chicago; her sisters: Darinka Tyranowski of Illinois, Ruth Contreras of Chicago and Patricia Delgado of Bowling Green.
Also surviving are 25 grandchildren: Carlos, Stella, Miranda, Brianna, Braxton, Brittany, Brock, Brooklyn, Merditha, Michael, Edmund, Alyssa, Aleecia, Devin, Dustin, Darius, Tiffany, Michael, Christopher, Nathaniel, Anthony, Jennifer, Moses, Stacey, Martin, Jr.; her special niece: Dawn Jeffries of Campbellsville.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister: Donna Ronald.
The visitation for Mrs. Ljubica Gonzalez, will be on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 6-8 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with a Prayer Service at 7:00 P.M.
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