Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 10, 2025
Arlene Denise Prince of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Joseph and Audrey (Sexton) Prince, was born February 17, 1962 in Fleming, KY and departed this life on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at her home. She was 63 years of age.
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, gardening, cleaning and crafting and was of the Christian Faith.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Jody Prince.
Survivors include a son: Paul Moss of Ohio and Amanda Helm and husband Kevin of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Coleston, Creed and Carter McDaniel, Lucy Brewer, Zachary Moss, Jordan, Peyton, Jackson and Carleigh Helm and a host of other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:00 P.M.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home
OFFICIATING: Bro. Raymond Atwood
INTERMENT: Merrimac Cemetery
VISITATION: after 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund which can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 8, 2025
Teresa Jane Tungate Hunt of Campbellsville, daughter of Rosa Johnson Tungate and the late Harry “Dickie” Tungate, was born September 1, 1973 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:59 P.M., Friday, November 7, 2025 in Greensburg. Age: 52
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Faith Alive Ministries.
Teresa graduated from Taylor County High School in 1991. She was primarily a homemaker and loved creating handmade crafts for her home. She was active in the lives of her family and church. She was always supportive and loving to everyone. She was known as an amazing cook, just ask Brandon about those mashed potatoes. She thoroughly enjoyed paint by number artwork for her home. She was also a wonderful daughter, sister, and aunt. She valued her family over everything except the Lord. She was a person of deep faith and had a love for sharing God’s word. She was a steadfast example of unconditional love for others and a prayer warrior who constantly prayed over her family and sought God’s guidance in everything she did.
She will be remembered for her kind and gentle spirit who loved her family and found joy in the simple things that made life sweet-watching preaching, listening to gospel music, and watching The Beverly Hillbillies on TV because it reminded her of her family. Her kindness and giving nature will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
She united in marriage to Colane Hunt, who survives.
Besides her husband, she is survived by three sisters: Amanda Greer and special friend, Chad Snider, Janetta Neely and husband, William, and Delena Bunch and husband, Doug of Columbia; her mother, Rosa Johnson Tungate, her fur baby, Ruger; and other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Teresa was also preceded in death by her two grandmothers: Lou Ellar Downs Johnson and Minnie Johnson
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Monday, November 10, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, November 10, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Chad Snider
BURIAL: Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS: Doug Bunch, Brandon Greer, Joseph Greer, Daymone Neeley, William Neeley, Chad Snider
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Douglas Bunch, Brayden Neeley, Janell Neeley, Ryder Neeley
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 5, 2025
Walter Ettel of Clarksville, Indiana, son of the late Edward Lewis Ettel and Grace Truman Huffman Ettel Blum, was born April 30, 1934 in Clarksville, Indiana. He died at 12:30 P.M., Monday, November 3, 2025 in Louisville. Age: 91
He professed faith in Christ and worshipped at Crossroads Community Church.
Walter was a retired electrician maintenance foreman for United Technologies.
He united in marriage to Virginia Berry June 16, 1952.
Besides his wife, Virginia Ettel of Clarksville, Indiana, Walter is survived by one son and three daughters: Terry Ettel and wife, Donna, Karen Stone and husband, Rick, Barbara “Babs” Hurst and husband, David and Ginger King and husband, Ray; six grandchildren:
Rick Stone and wife, Amanda, Tiffany Marsh and husband, Ryan, Loriann Quinn and husband, Eric, Rachel Ettel, Douglas Ettel and wife, Sarah and Kaycee Stone and husband, Shawn Rigney; fourteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Malcolm Ettel and wife, Charlene; in-laws: Roy Berry, James Berry and wife, Nelda and Doyle Berry and wife, Joyce; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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There will be no visitation.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 Noon, Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Harden Cemetery in Elk Horn by Rev. Jake Aldridge
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 5, 2025
Jim Howard of Campbellsville, son of Bettye Faye Hagan Howard and the late William Jerry Howard, was born September 16, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. He died at 1:32 P.M., Monday, November 3, 2025 in Lexington. Age: 67
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.
Jim served his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
He was a retired manager of PPG Paints and oversaw the top store in the United States.
He united in marriage to Nancy Denny August 8, 2008.
Jim enjoyed his boat and fishing.
Besides his wife, Nancy Howard of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter, the apple of his eye and the joy of his heart, Samantha Howard of Maryland; his mother, Bettye Faye Hagan Howard; one brother and three sisters: Sandra Lynn Duff and husband, Kenneth of Alabama, Sarah Ann Howard of Ohio, Stephen Mark Howard and wife, Susan Ann of Maryland and Deborah Sue Super of Florida; one brother-in-law, Steve Denny and wife, Amy of Maryland; one sister-in-law, Carol Denny of Virginia; his fur babies: Duffy and Snickers; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Jim was also preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Edward Howard.
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VISITATION: 12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 7, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 7, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. John Stilts
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Nov 5, 2025
Jewell Rattliff of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clarence Merritt and Lottie Parrott Merritt, was born February 27, 1932, in Taylor County, Kentucky and graduated from Campbellsville High School in 1950. She died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in Louisville surrounded by family at age 93.
She professed faith in Christ and was a long-time member of St. Mark’s United Methodist Church. Jewell united in marriage to Herman W. Rattliff on March 18, 1951, who preceded her in death.
Jewell was primarily a homemaker but also worked part-time for Supertone Studios and created many transparent oil masterpieces before color photography became widely available. She was active in the lives of her children, chaperoning band trips, attending ball games and always being supportive.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Brian Rattliff and wife Beth of Louisville; one grandson, Cameron Rattliff and wife Natalie of Charlestown; two great-grandchildren, Colton Rattliff and Ella Rattliff; two sisters, Janet Vest and Helen Merritt of Cincinnati; numerous loving nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Kristi Rattliff Hickerson.
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VISITATION: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. Saturday, November 8, 2025.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. Officiated by Great-Nephew, Marcus Rodgers. Burial will then follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to your local Hosparus and can be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 3, 2025
Sara Elizabeth Siekierke of Elkhorn, KY, the daughter of Gary Siekierke and Melissa Cox Siekierke, was born June 14, 1991, in Campbellsville, and departed this life on November 1, 2025, in Campbellsville. She was 34 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and attended Elk Horn Baptist Church. She was an employee of Amazon.com and was a picker. She enjoyed horse riding, amusement parks, concerts, spending time with her family and friends, and her animals.
She is survived by her parents, Gary Siekierke of Bowling Green and Melissa Cox Siekierke of Elkhorn, two brothers, Nathan Tyler Cox of Elk Horn, and Michael Sheppard of Bowling Green. Her grandmother, Joyce Cox of Elkhorn. Her fur babies, Copper and Audrey, and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Sara Elizabeth Siekierke will be on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 2 pm at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home chapel, with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Dr. Brian Rafferty will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 5 -8 pm at the funeral home and again on Thursday until the time of the service.
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 28, 2025
Norman “Pat” Phillips of Campbellsville, son of the late Floyd Elwin Phillips and Pearl Mae Benningfield Phillips, was born September 9, 1960 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 1:15 A.M., Monday, October 27, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 65
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Yuma Baptist Church.
Pat was a self-employed mechanic and had worked at B & W Auto for several years.
He united in marriage to Rhonda Herron May 26, 1979.
Pat loved being in nature. He enjoyed spending his time hunting for mushrooms, berry picking, fishing and rock hunting.
Besides his wife, Rhonda Phillips of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and two daughters: Jeremy Phillips and wife, Carrie and Amanda Phillips and significant other, Derrick Stevenson of Campbellsville and Emily Phillips and significant other, Ben Pelletier of New Mexico; four grandchildren: Brayden Phillips, Brooklyn Phillips, Haileigh Glover and Dylan Glover; two brothers and one sister: Johnny Phillips and wife, Alois of Campbellsville, Paul Phillips and wife, Tresea of Elk Horn and Rose Milburn of Louisville; other nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Pat was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Dwight Phillips and Teresa Spurling.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 31, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Terry Wilder
BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 27, 2025
Virginia Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Allison Shipp and Ruth Claycomb Shipp, was born September 6, 1927 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died Friday, October 24, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 98
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Virginia was known as an excellent homemaker, an amazing cook, and thoroughly enjoyed puzzles.
She united in marriage to James Earl Smith January 25, 1950 and he preceded her in death January 26, 2007.
Virginia is survived by two daughters and one son: Judy McDowell of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Melinda Thompson of Campbellsville, and Tim Smith and wife, Barbara of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Allison Unger and husband, Christopher of Massachusetts, Emily Young and husband, Stoye of Bowling Green, Jessica Coghill and husband, Tim of Campbellsville, Lesley Newton and husband, Troy of Campbellsville, and Samuel Welch and wife, Trista of Campbellsville; nine great-grandchildren: Jack Unger, Abigail Buser, Logan Young, Ethan Coghill, Allee Coghill, Addison Newton, Owen Newton, Josh Welch, and Jacob Welch; one great-great-grandchild, Jasper Welch; one sister, Jean Dyer of Florida; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: D.C. Moss, Odgen Shipp, and Frances Hamby.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. John Butler and Bro. Tim Coghill
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OR THE BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT AND RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 24, 2025
Judy Tucker of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ivan Leon Tucker and Lucy Davis Wilson Tucker, was born June 14, 1945 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 12:40 A.M., Thursday, October 23, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and attended The Vineyard.
Judy was employed at Tenco Industries.
Judy will be remembered for her kind and gentle spirit. She loved her family and found joy in the simple things that made life sweet – watching John Wayne movies, listening to country music, watching rodeos on TV and sipping her favorite sweet tea. She had a fascination with the weather, especially tornadoes and could spend hours watching the Weather Channel. She loved making woven potholders to gift to her loved ones. Her collection of stuffed animals and squeaky toys was legendary, and she loved giving them to every new baby or dog that joined the family. For close to twenty years, she enjoyed attending her adult daycare, Tenco, where she made lifelong friends. Her kindness and giving nature will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
She is survived by five brothers and two sisters: Bobby Tucker of Campbellsville, Billy Joe Tucker of San Antonio, Texas, Keith Tucker of Augusta, Georgia, Jerry Tucker and wife, Margie of New Haven, Kentucky, Ivan Tucker and wife, Carol, of Louisiana, Ellen Reynolds and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and Evelyn Russell and husband, Biff of Campbellsville; one brother-in-law: Richard “Dick” Salmon Jr. of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Judy was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: James Randall Tucker in infancy and Diana Tucker Salmon and three sisters-in-law: Ann Tucker, Gerta Tucker and Patt Tucker.
Judy’s family would like to give a special thanks to Latisha Branham and the employees of Tenco Industries.
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville by Rev. Ivan Tucker and Rev. Ray Hollenbach
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TENCO INDUSTRIES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 20, 2025
Ernest “Ernie” Morgan Breeding of Campbellsville, the son of the late John Breeding and Allie Combs Breeding, was born November 10, 1933, in Bardstown, KY and departed this life on October 19, 2025 at his home. He was 91 years of age.
Ernie professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. He was a veteran and served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a retired Master Electrician and Construction Manager. He enjoyed playing golf, reading westerns, loved the beach, and anything maintenance related.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by all of his siblings: John Breeding, Bobby Breeding, Allie Deacon, J.R. Breeding, William “Bill” Breeding, Joseph Breeding, and Dennie Breeding.
He is survived by his wife, Kaye Luckett Breeding, and three children, Gary Brreeding and his wife Connie of Greensburg, Billy Breeding and his wife Connie, and Sara Parke all of Campbellsville. 5 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
The family have chosen cremation and there are no services scheduled.
Memorials are suggested to be donation to St. Jude or to Taylor Co. SPCA and may be made at the funeral home or directly to the organization.
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