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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 15, 2025
Kenny Eugene Adams of Bradfordsville, KY, the son of the late Clifton Eugene and Isamae (Courtwright) Adams, was born June 8, 1949, in Casey County and departed this life on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lebanon at the Village of Lebanon. He was 75 years of age.
He enjoyed drawing, watching The Waltons and Gunsmoke, and liked everybody and everything, especially attending services at the Pleasant Valley Christian Church, where he was a member. Kenny was a lovable individual who grew up in a modest lifestyle, yet he consistently radiated happiness and enthusiasm for life. He had a gift for connecting with others, always greeting them with a smile and a hug. Kenny’s talents included drawing portraits that captured the subject’s personality and pantomiming various characters and animals. He was deeply devoted to his family, his church, and his community.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Anna Faye Rakes, and a niece, Amanda Murphy.
Survivors include two brothers and a sister: Darren Adams and Marty Adams and wife Bridget of Bradfordsville and Annette Malone and husband Dan of Lebanon; nieces and nephews: Terry and Beth Wilson, Bobbi and Jeff Todd, Krissy Adams, Derek and Allison Adams, Kallen Adams, and a host of great-nieces and nephews.
The funeral service for Kenny Eugene Adams will be Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Pleasant Valley Christian Church in Bradfordsville, with burial to follow at the Weatherford Cemetery.
Bro. Delean Pinkston and Bro. Bob Miller will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville is in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 15, 2025
Jody Yates of Campbellsville, son of the late Eddie Lee Yates and Rinnia Sanders Yates, was born January 18, 1946 in Marion County, Kentucky. He died at 7:53 P.M., Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 79
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom for several years in Campbellsville.
Jody united in marriage to Sue Newcomb November 19, 1965.
Jody loved to hunt and collect his treasures.
Besides his wife, Sue Yates of Campbellsville, Jody is survived by two sons and two daughters: Ronnie Yates and wife, Mia, John Yates and wife, Joye, Dana Warren and husband, Wes and Gina Sapp and husband, Brett of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Tyler Yates, Chanci Yates, Hunter Yates, Drew Sapp, Blake Sapp, Shelbie Mackie, Dillan Thompson, Natalie Warren and Mikayla Warren; eleven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Jody was also preceded in death by two sisters: Judy Yates and Diane Kiethley.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, May 19, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 14, 2025
Jackie Andrew Wethington of Columbia, the son of the late James Herman (Jig) and Mellie Wethington, was born in Casey County on April 5, 1949, and departed this life on May 12, 2025, at his home. He was 76 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was of the Church of God Faith. He was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a farmer, and a custodian for the Adair County Schools. He enjoyed tinkering, tending his cattle, his tractor, and a good argument. He was a very selfless man and put the needs of others above his own, and was loved by everyone.
He united in marriage to Joyce Renee Wethington in 1971, and she preceded him in death in 2000. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, William Otho Wethington, James Edward Wethington, and Becky Lovett, and two siblings in infancy: Barbara Wethington and Joseph Wethington.
In 2002, he united in marriage to Shelia Diane Wethington, who survives.
Also surviving are four children: Cecelia “CC” Wethington, Rebecca Bricken (Randy Jr.), Earl Rodgers (Regina), and Rebecca Walker (Sean), all of Campbellsville. 7 grandchildren: Samantha Rodgers (Alan), and Emily Rodgers of New York, Kyle Rainwater (Nicole), Jeremy Rainwater (Brylee) of Campbellsville, Benjamin Walker (Claire) of Horse Cave, Patrick Walker of Campbellsville, and Coty Bricken (Hope) of Burlington, KY, and 3 great-grandchildren: Eleanor Rainwater, Calab Rainwater, and Beau Rainwater.
Also surviving are two sisters: Ann Holmes (Junior) of Adair County and Eula Buck of Campbellsville, and a special and dedicated friend, Amanda Celis.
The funeral service for Jackie Andrew Wethington will be at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery in Liberty.
Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 13, 2025
Larry Wayne Hatcher Sr. of Campbellsville, the son of the late James Thomas Hatcher, Sr. and Annie Geneva Irene (Lawson) Hatcher, was born March 26, 1956, in Nashville, TN, and departed this life on May 4, 2025, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. He was 69 years of age.
He was of the Christian faith and was a retired IT Infrastructure Senior Project Manager and Consultant. He has been managing projects and ongoing “back-room” operations for nearly thirty years. His experiences range from manufacturing to banking to healthcare. Larry loved spending time with his grandkids, riding the golf cart to feed ducks at the city lake & riding around Campbellsville, traveling, motorcycle riding, cooking, and spending time with friends.
He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Gayle Parker (Vance) Hatcher of Campbellsville, having united in marriage in August of 2014. 4 Children: Larry Wayne Hatcher Jr. (wife Brittany), Kimberly Michelle Hatcher, Stephanie Nicole Hatcher, all of Tennessee, and Cynthia Marie Akin (Michael) of Georgia.
7 grandchildren, Veda, Reagan, Ember, Samuel, lona, Henry, and Hayes, 1 Brother, James Thomas Hatcher, Jr of TN, a sister-in-law: Hope Epperson (Bill) – Campbellsville, and 5 nephews and 2 nieces.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by a sister: Linda Smith.
The funeral for Larry Wayne Hatcher will be at 5 P.M., Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with cremation to follow.
Bro. James Thomas Hatcher, Jr., will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 1- 5 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel.
Honorary Pallbearers:
Bill Pelfrey, Mark Alspaugh, Ron Burnson, Billy Osbourne, Andrew Epperson
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 13, 2025
John Gilbert Kessinger of Campbellsville, the son of the late Frank Kenneth Kessinger and Barbara Jean (Jones) Abell, was born November 24, 1957, in Louisville, KY, and departed this life on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Louisville at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was 67 years of age.
He was a retired construction worker and was of the Baptist Faith.
He enjoyed fishing, walking, bike riding, and spending time with family.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: Kenny and Gene Thomas Kessinger, and a grandchild: Zena Parrish.
Survivors include his wife, Mary (Whelan) Kessinger; three children: Mary Lobb of Campbellsville, John Whelan and Joseph Kessinger, both of Columbia; six grandchildren: Malea Lobb, Trinity Lobb, Joseph Kessinger, Jr., Damon Kessinger, and Kaden Kessinger; eight great-grandchildren.
Also his brothers and sisters: Marion Knifley, Darrell Kessinger and wife Pat, Jason Kessinger, Tony Kessinger, Barbara Elliott, Viola Chaney, Porter Kessinger and wife Toni, Hope Tamez and husband Mike, Laura Oller and Charles Kessinger, and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for John Gilbert Kessinger will be Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Clergy Officiating: Bro. Darrell Kessinger
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Saturday until time for the service.
Serving as pallbearers: Damon Kessinger, Joseph Kessinger, Jr, Jason Kessinger, Isaac Alvardo, James Wilson, and Tim Sluder.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 13, 2025
Charlotte Fay Cox Malone of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Wallace Lee Cox and Wilma Katherine Thompson Cox, was born on May 11, 1946, in Casey County, KY, and departed this life on May 11, 2025, at the U of L Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was 79 years of age.
She was of the Methodist Faith and was a homemaker and a former employee of Union Underwear. She enjoyed playing with her cats, doing word searches, going out to eat, and shopping.
She is survived by her three children: Debra Viers, Roger Malone (Shelia), and James Malone (Delayna) all of Campbellsville. 4 Grandchildren: Cigi Blair (Daniel), Jesse Malone (Kate), James Lee Malone, and Adam Mitchell (Alicia). 10 great-grandchildren, and a special friend, Everett Barnett of Shelbyville.
She is also survived by one brother and two sisters: Joe Cox of Campbellsville, Sheila Gabehart (Randy) of Knifley, and Melinda Bishop of Burkesville.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Raymond Cox, Jerry Cox, Patricia Followell, and Diana Cox, and a brother in infancy, Marrice Dean Cox.
The funeral service for Charlotte Fay Cox Malone will be at 11 A.M. on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home – Acton Chapel with burial to follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery.
Bro. John Hall will be officiating.
The family has requested visitation on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 5-8 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home – Acton Chapel.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 13, 2025
Elizabeth “Diane” Murphy Bland, age 71, of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025 at home surrounded by family. She was born on November 29, 1953 at Rosary Hospital in Campbellsville, to the late James “Bill” Murphy and Ella Frances Cull Murphy.
Diane married Richard “Ricky” Bland of Calvary on March 11, 1972 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and was a faithful member of the church until her death.
She was a loving mother to Christie Metcalf (Brad) of Bardstown and Laura Gupton (Lee) of Cincinnati, Ohio. Grandmother to Katlynn Metcalf, Morgan and Evan Gupton.
She is survived by two sisters, Mary Thomas (Bernard) of Calvary, Betty Burris (Danny) of Russell Springs and one brother, Billy Murphy of Campbellsville. She was preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Morris (Jimmy). She also leaves behind many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Diane graduated from Taylor County High School in 1971. She worked at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. Diane graduated from Campbellsville University in 2000. She worked in the Medical Records Department of Taylor Regional Hospital for 19 years. Most importantly, Diane’s life was rich with love and devotion centered around her family.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 16, 2025 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church by Rev. Fr. Tom Clark
BURIAL: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 12, 2025
 Brian Scott Sutton, of Campbellsville, son of Jane Hoffer Sutton and the late Max Sutton, was born December 1, 1971 in Gibson City, Illinois. He died at 6:12 pm Saturday, May 10, 2025. Age 53
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church.
Brian had worked for Tommy Arbuckle Roofing for many years and he loved every minute of it.
To know Brian was to love him. He never met a stranger. His smile and enthusiasm were contagious to everyone around him.
He loved being around people and was a champion swimmer from grade school until he graduated high school.
He was a selfless person and he truly loved his family, friends, and neighbors.
Brian was a spotless housekeeper and a great cook. (And he loved to eat)
He is survived by one daughter, Jordan Morgan and husband Cody, of Campbellsville, two grandchildren, Jackson Morgan and Tinslee Morgan, of Campbellsville, his mother, Jane Sutton, of Campbellsville, one sister, Sara Anne Harris and husband Phillip of Campbellsville, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Special friends, Leanne Sutton Underwood and Stephanie Surprise.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dan Durham
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO 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 May 12, 2025
Brenda DeSpain of Campbellsville, was born January 31, 1963 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 8:22 P.M., Saturday, May 10, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 62
She was a retired store clerk, having worked for several stores and gas stations.
Brenda united in marriage to Tony DeSpain July 7, 1984.
Besides her husband, Tony DeSpain of Campbellsville, Brenda is survived by one son and one step-daughter: Brandon DeSpain and wife, Brandi of Glasgow and Joanna Richards and husband, Louie of Campbellsville; five grandchildren: Breanna Combs, Landon DeSpain, Dalton DeSpain, Brandy Richards and Michael Richards; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Grady Dishman and her aunt who raised her, Pauline Dishman McGinnis.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Donald Haggard
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO TAYLOR COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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Posted by Auberry Don on May 11, 2025
Eva Marie Sallee, age 70, passed away on May 1, 2025, at Liberty Care and Rehabilitation Center in Liberty, Kentucky. Born on January 21st, 1955. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Eva was known for her warmth, creativity, and remarkable ability to make something out of nothing—especially in the kitchen. A self-proclaimed chef and passionate crafter, she found joy in turning the simple into the beautiful, and her talents brought comfort and smiles to many.
Eva is survived by her children: John Sallee of Gravel Switch, KY, Joshua Sallee of Campbellsville, KY, and Heavenly Sallee of Campbellsville, KY; her grandchildren: Joseland Sallee of Chaplin, KY, Lekysha Sallee and Janyla Sallee, both of Bardstown, KY, Kaden Sallee, Austin Porter, and Keyonna Flowers, all of Campbellsville, KY, and Jaxson Sallee of Gravel Switch, KY.
She is also survived by a sister, Ina Gribbins of Campbellsville, KY; a brother, Mark Sallee of Mayesville, OK; along with a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends who will miss her dearly.
Eva was preceded in death by her beloved parents, John and Eva Cornish Sallee; her grandson, Kolton Sallee; her sisters, Mary Elizabeth Lanham, Bonnie Varnell, Peggy Curtsinger Hood, and Anna Sallee; and her brothers, Ernest Lee Sallee, Thomas Wesley Sallee, Anthony Ray “Tony” Sallee, and Bill Sallee.
Her legacy of love, laughter, and creativity lives on in the hearts of all who knew her.
To honor Ms. Sallee’s wishes, cremation was chosen. There will be no public services at this time. Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville is in charge of arrangements.
The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Ms. Eva Sallee at our funeral home. May God bless you during this difficult time.
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