Donnie Ford

Posted by on Feb 8, 2026

Donnie Ford

Donnie Ford of Campbellsville, the son of the late Leonard Coakley Ford and Flora Alice Lewis Ford, was born November 22, 1939, in Campbellsville, and departed this life February 7, 2026, in Campbellsville. He was 86 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple and was retired from Fruit of the Loom.  He loved to go to Bradfordsville and eat fish on Friday nights!

He used to love to tend to his gardens! He took great pride in growing the best tomatoes! After 25 years at FOL Bleach House, where he would sometimes work months on end without a day off, he retired and started a mowing business. Many of his clients said they had their own gardener because he was so meticulous with everything. He would always go above and beyond and take great pride in any job he did.

He loved his kids and grandkids so much and would always make sure he had their favorite snacks at his house!

He was a quiet man who worked hard and never complained! He didn’t want much for himself, but wanted to give everything to those he loved!

He is survived by his wife, Juanita Rafferty Ford of Campbellsville, and daughters, Donna Jean White and her husband Chuck of Campbellsville, and Lisa Hornback Ford of Elizabethtown. Five grandchildren, Brandon Shawn White (Amanda), Jenna Nichole Wethington (Shannon), Mollie Williams Tucker (Logan), Callie Brooke Hornback, and Chloe Brianne Hornback. Six great-grandchildren, Isaiah, Aubrey, Landyn, Avi, Margot, and Flora.

Also, surviving is one sister, Marjorie Deanie Price of Mt. Washington.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Raymond Ford, Mardell Benningfield, Rosemary Mardis, and Leonard “Starchy” Ford.

Funeral Service: 11 AM Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Pastor Matt Boehnlein and Bro. Jase Divens will officiate.

Visitation: Monday, February 9, 2026, from 5 – 8 PM at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: Alex Nelson, Greg Ford, Craig Ford, Ricky Price, Brian Rafferty, Greg Gentry, Ronnie “Burr” Mardis, and John Cox

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Joe Dudgeon

Posted by on Feb 8, 2026

Joe Dudgeon of Campbellsville, son of the late William Alvin Dudgeon and Nancy Elizabeth Dickens Dudgeon, was born July 1, 1935 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:00 A.M., Saturday, February 7, 2026 in Campbellsville. Age: 90

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

Joe was a retired sewing machine mechanic at Fruit of the Loom. He also loved to farm when he was younger, showing his antique cars off, piddle in his shop, and spending time with his family.

He united in marriage to Juanita Shively November 12, 1955.

Besides his wife, Juanita Dudgeon of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and two sons: Anita Rainwater and husband, Lewis, Terry Dudgeon and wife, Jill, and Jerry Dudgeon and wife, Greta, all of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Jeremy Clark and wife, Andrea, Shannon Carson and husband, Hoover, Daniel Dudgeon, Josh Dudgeon and wife, Afton, Matt Dudgeon and wife, Briana, Blake Dudgeon and wife, Caylin, Tyler Dudgeon and wife, Ailee, Brook Richerson and husband, Blake, and Halie Dudgeon; seventeen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one daughter-in-law, Vanessa Dudgeon; one son-in-law, Jimmy Clark; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Joe was also preceded in death by his son, Danny Dudgeon, his daughter, Kathy Clark, one sister, Mae Caulk, and one brother, Gordon Dudgeon.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Sheldon Hale

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS: Jeremy Clark, Blake Dudgeon, Daniel Dudgeon, Josh Dudgeon, Matt Dudgeon, Tyler Dudgeon

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Brian Keith Colledge, 58

Posted by on Feb 6, 2026

Brian Keith Colledge, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Tamara (Boyer) Colledge, was born July 15, 1967 in Salt Lake City, Utah and departed this life on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 58 years of age.

He was a heavy equipment operator.

Brian enjoyed fishing, camping, going for rides and his dogs.

Survivors include a son: Aaron Phillips of Campbellsville; a brother: Rob Colledge of Utah.

Also two nieces: Annie Colledge and Sarah Colledge and close friends: Cory and Olivia Itwin of Utah.

To honor the request of Mr. Colledge, cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

NO services are scheduled.

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Bobby Edwards

Posted by on Feb 6, 2026

Bobby Edwards of Campbellsville, son of the late Pauline Smith Penn, was born April 4, 1948, in Washington County, Kentucky.  He died at 2:45 P.M., Thursday, February 5, 2026 in Campbellsville.     Age: 77

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

Bobby was a retired employee of Tennessee Gas Pipeline. He also owned Edwards Super Save & his own Culvert company

Bobby was known for his work ethic and spreading his blessings to other people. His favorite times were when his family was all together and spending time with them, especially his grandkids and great granddaughter.

He united in marriage to Emmie Garrett January 28, 1967.

Besides his wife, Emmie Edwards of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and one son:  Shelly Young and husband, Troy of Campbellsville and Tommy Edwards and wife, Christa of Fisherville; three grandchildren:  Alyssa Eastridge and husband, John of Campbellsville, Weston Young and fiance, Sam Jolly of Louisville and Blake Edwards of Fisherville; one great-granddaughter, Audrey Kate Eastridge, who Bobby called “Katie Bug”; one sister, Net Mattingly of Mt. Washington; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Bobby was also preceded in death by a sister, Jenny Carrier.

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The family is holding a private memorial service in his honor by Troy Young, Rev. Dave Griesemer, and Gerald Gribbins

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR THE CHILDREN’S RENOVATION PROJECT AT LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Harold Inman

Posted by on Feb 6, 2026

Harold Inman of Campbellsville, son of the late James Owen Inman and Cora Lucy Yates Inman was born June 20, 1950, in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 11:30 A.M., Thursday, February 5, 2026 in Campbellsville.     Age: 75

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Harold was a retired truck driver and farmer.

Harold was a loving husband, father, papa, and also loved his cats and dogs.

He united in marriage to Nancy Rafferty July 14, 1972.

Besides his wife, Nancy Inman of Campbellsville, he is survived by two sons: Mark Inman and wife, Sara of Campbellsville, and John David Inman and wife, Christa of Frankfort; two grandchildren: Logan Inman, and Colton Inman; two brothers and two sisters: Jerry Inman of Campbellsville, Johnny Inman and wife, Catherine of Lebanon, Barbara Abell of Lebanon, and Betty Inman of Lebanon; several other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:       4:00 P.M., Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Daniel Cook and John David Inman

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, GIDEON BIBLES, OR THE TAYLOR COUNTY SPCA AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

 

To honor the wishes of Harold Inman, cremation was chosen following the service and Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

 

 

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Opal Goff

Posted by on Feb 4, 2026

Opal Goff, 93 of Campbellsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully February 3, 2026.  She was born on January 1, 1933 in Green County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Richard Pepper and Bertha Pepper.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kennith Goff, who passed away in 2009, and by her siblings, Iona Bale, Leona Milby, Elroy Pepper and Dewey Pepper.

Mrs. Goff was united in marriage to Kennith Goff of Greensburg, Kentucky, the love of her life, and together they built a devoted family and respected business.  In the 1960s, they founded Goff Homes, where she worked faithfully alongside her husband, contributing greatly to the success and reputation of the company.

She is survived by her two children, Eddie Goff and Valerie Thomason and husband, Billy; two grandchildren:  Olivia and Chandler Thomason and wife, Britt and two great-grandchildren:  Teddy Thomason and Peggy Thomason.  Her family was the center of her life, and she cherished the time spent with them.

Mrs. Goff was a longtime and faithful member of Campbellsville Christian Church.  Her life was marked by a strong faith, steadfast love for her family and a spirit of kindness toward all who knew her.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request that a memorial contribution be made to the Challenge Missionary Group of Campbellsville Christian Church in memory of Mrs. Opal Goff.

Further arrangements will be announced at a later date by Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

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Chad Bruce

Posted by on Feb 3, 2026

Chad Bruce of Lexington, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Michael  and Karen Bruce, was born May 31, 1988 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died from injuries sustained in an accident February 1, 2026 in Lexington.           Age: 37

Chad was a graduate of Transylvania University and was a processing support specialist with the United States Postal Service.

Chad loved spending vacations with his family.  He especially loved traveling and spending time with his niece and nephews. He was a wonderful pet “dad” to his dog
Felix and his cat Theo. He enjoyed tending to his plants and garden and had a green thumb.

He is survived by his parents, Michael and Karen Bruce of Campbellsville; one brother, Kacy Bruce and wife, Christen of Campbellsville; his grandfather, Billy Milby of Campbellsville; his niece, Claire Bruce, and his nephews, Jace Bruce and Hayes Bruce; and many other relatives, work colleagues, neighbors and friends.

Chad was also preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Arlene Milby, and his paternal grandparents, Don and Barbara Bruce.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

MEMORIAL SERVICE:   2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Pastor Jason Hood and Pastor Chapman Bean

To honor the wishes of Chad Bruce, cremation was chosen and Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Janna Marie Walker

Posted by on Feb 3, 2026

Janna Marie Walker

Janna Marie Walker, of Greensburg, KY, the daughter of the late Harold and Evelyn (Fort) Ebbert, was born November 15, 1940, in Markleville, Indiana, and departed this life on Thursday, January 29, 2026, in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 85 years of age.

She was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed working puzzles.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Walker, and a great-grandson, William Rouse.

Survivors include three daughters: Janet Walker of Frankfort, Pam Walker, and Teresa Walker, both of Greensburg.

Two grandchildren: Josh Rouse and wife Samantha of Greensburg, and Jessica Wolfe and husband Tim of Campbellsville; six great-grandchildren: Tristian and Amara Wolfe, Isabelle, Emma, Ellie, and Holley Rouse

Also, four brothers: Larry, Tim, Terry, and Ronnie Ebbert; a sister: Pat Johns, and a host of other relatives and friends.

To honor the wishes of Mrs. Walk, cremation rites were entrusted to L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

NO services are scheduled.

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Julie Kay Bruce

Posted by on Feb 2, 2026

Julie Kay Bruce of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Dallas Newton and Doris Jean Benningfield Newton, was born August 27, 1959 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 7:57 A.M., Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Campbellsville.     Age: 66

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Saloma Baptist Church.

Julie was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and also worked as a pharmacy technician and a certified cosmetologist.  She also worked as a waitress as Orville’s Family Restaurant.

She united in marriage to Pat Bruce July 14, 1979.

Julie never met a stranger. She could carry on conversations for hours with anyone who would listen. She loved life and her family, especially her grandchildren.

Besides her husband, Pat Bruce of Campbellsville, Julie is survived by one son and one daughter: Kalen Bruce and wife, Stephanie and Kellie Vaughn and husband, Daron of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Kallie Grace Vaughn and Gage Bruce; two brothers and one sister: Mike Newton and wife, Linda, Johnny Newton and wife, Vickie and Rhonda Watson and husband, Carl all of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:      1:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Jason England

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

 

 

 

 

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Betty Jewell Gaddie Hinton

Posted by on Jan 31, 2026

 

 

Betty Jewell Gaddie Hinton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Waller Aylett “Bud” Gaddie and Bettie Smith Gaddie, was born March 7, 1935 in Taylor County, Kentucky.   She died at 1:43 A.M., Thursday, January 29, 2026 in Campbellsville.     Age: 90

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church.

Betty was a retired employee of Taylor County Bank after forty-two years of service.

She united in marriage to Bobby Hinton August 20, 1960 and he preceded her in death November 14, 2009.

Betty loved having bright flowers on her patio.  She was concerned about others and always kept a prayer list.

She is survived by one son, James Robert Hinton and wife, Sandra of Campbellsville; one step-daughter, Galene Eastridge and husband, Don Childers of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren:  Megan Fields and husband, James, Shay Graybeal and husband, Wes, Jason McGinnis and wife, Ashley, Donnie Brockman, Timmy Curry and Troy Curry of Campbellsville, Jennifer Johnson and husband, Larry of Versailles, Brian Childers and wife, Rachel and Sean Childers and wife, Bobbie of Idaho; several step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Ina Edwards and husband, Joey of Horse Cave; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a step-daughter, Deborah Harris and one brother and one sister:  Bobby Gaddie and Peggy Litton.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Greg Lockhart and Rev. Mark Price

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

 

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS

TO GIDEON BIBLES OR BEECH GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH

AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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