Val Bagby, 77

Posted by on Aug 25, 2022

Mr. Val Ike Bagby, Sr. of Campbellsville passed from this life on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the Clark Memorial Hospital in Clarksville, Indiana after an illness. Born in Green County on November 14, 1944 to the late Ike and Velma Mae (Patterson) Bagby, he was 77 years of age. Mr. Bagby was a mechanic, farmer, and a carpenter.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
Five children: James Richard Bagby and companion Dimitro of Mannsville, Valerie Austin and husband Carlos of Indiana, and Melissa Bagby, Sonny Bagby and companion Faye Tungate, and Joyce Ann Bagby, all of Campbellsville,
Three siblings: Danny Ray Bagbyand wife Wanda of Illinois, Eva Cox of Campbellsville, and Mary Price of Green County,
Nine grandchildren,
And a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by a former spouse and friend: Dotty Mae Bagby; and four siblings: Coy Bagby, Robert Bagby, Junior Bagby, and Marie Nugent.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Bagby on Monday, August 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM EDT (12:00 PM CDT) in the Campbellsville chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery, Taylor County.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Aug. 29, from 10:00 AM EDT (9:00 AM CDT) until time for the service.

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Allen Tucker

Posted by on Aug 25, 2022

Allen Tucker of Campbellsville, son of Trudy Allen Tucker and the late Benjamin Franklin Tucker, was born June 1, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois.  He died at 1:00 A.M., Sunday, August 21, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  55

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Allen had been a handyman and had worked as an employee of Campbellsville Industries and at the marina.

He is survived by three daughters: Rachel Tucker of Newington, Connecticut, Somer Bree and Kayla Mann of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Landon Motta and Brynn Motta of Newington, Connecticut; his mother, Trudy Tucker; two brothers and three sisters: Steven Tucker (Tosha) of Elizabethtown, Brian Tucker (Becky) of Sonora, Michele Dickens (Harvey) of Campbellsville, Patty Riser of Paris, Kentucky and Teresa Christy of Pickerton, Ohio; an aunt, Catherine Deadman (Richard) of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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Private funeral services were conducted August 24, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

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Marcia Milby

Posted by on Aug 23, 2022

Marcia Milby of Campbellsville, daughter of Mildred Ruth Bricken Thompson and the late Charles L. Thompson, was born December 12, 1957 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 3:19 P.M., Sunday, August 21, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  64

She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

Marcia was an excellent seamstress and was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

She had a big heart and loved her family, friends and animals.  Marcia put everyone ahead of herself and her door was always open to anyone in need.  She also enjoyed music, playing the guitar and going out with her Mom and having friendly arguments.

She united in marriage to Gary Dean Milby November 11, 1976 and he preceded her in death January 26, 2020.

Marcia is survived by one son and one daughter:  Adam Milby and wife, Sally of Pierce and Karen Campbell of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Savannah Milby of Pierce; her mother, Mildred Thompson of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister:  Doug Thompson and wife, Annette of Campbellsville and Janet Eastridge and husband, Greg of Catlettsburg; special friend, Debbie Mardis of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Marcia was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Collins June 24, 2012.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Minister Fella Wilson

BURIAL:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Paul Harmon, 55

Posted by on Aug 22, 2022

Paul Harmon of Campbellsville, the son of Gerald Harmon and Peggy (Humble) Crabtree, was born April 18, 1967 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Monday, August 22, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 55 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Andrew United Methodist Church and was the finance director for Heritage Children Services.
Paul enjoyed cooking, computers and politics.
Survivors include his parents: Gerald Harmon and wife Mary and Peggy Crabtree; his wife: Jennifer (Frazier) Harmon; his children: Andreana Frazier, Will Harmon and Ashtyn Harmon; a brother: Jody Harmon and wife Vickie; brothers-in-law: Neal Frazier and wife Brenda, Tim Frazier and companion Angela; his father-in-law and mother-in-law: Roger and Eileen Frazier; two nephews; one niece and many, many friends.
Paul was preceded in death by his grandparents: Joe and Lucille Humble and Paul and Lela Harmon and a sister-in-law: Annette Frazier.

The funeral service for Paul Harmon will be Friday, August 26, 2022 at the St. Andrew United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Hodges Chapel Cemetery in Summersville.

Bro. Robert Layne, Bro. Wayne Albertson and Sister: Anna Babbs officiating.

Family requests visitation from 5-8 PM on Thursday at the church.

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

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J.T. Bland

Posted by on Aug 20, 2022

JT. Bland of Campbellsville, son of the late James Clarence Bland and Katherine Grant Bland Smith, was born August 23, 1940 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 8:28 P.M., Thursday, August 18, 2022 in Elizabethtown.  Age:  81

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Early’s Chapel United Methodist Church.

JT. started working for Kroger at the age of sixteen and remained there until his retirement. He was a minor league baseball coach for many years and enjoyed watching westerns. J. T. also was an outdoorsman and enjoyed watching deer when he was not fishing or hunting.

He united in marriage to Connie Walters Bland March 25, 1988 and she preceded him in death August 6, 2022.

J.T. is survived by two sons: Craig Bland and wife, Maria of El Paso, Texas and Ryan Bland and wife, Kim of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; two step-children: Jenny Powell and husband, Richard of Elizabethtown and David Anderson and wife, Karen of Leitchfield; fifteen grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren and one on the way; one great-great-grandchild; one brother, Mike Bland and wife, Lee Ann of Maryville, Tennessee; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Caleb Southern

ENTOMBMENT:   Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

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Melody Boward, 72

Posted by on Aug 19, 2022

Mrs. Melody Boward of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, August 19, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Detroit, Michigan on June 5, 1950 to the late Gerry and Jean (Baule) Williams, she was 72 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene. She was a retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. Mrs. Boward enjoyed traveling and raising flowers, and loved her jewelry and the jewelry club.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her husband: Richard Boward,

Four children: Laura Dillow and husband Jamie of Ohio, James Lipps and wife Letha of Campbellsville, Chad Beardslee of Michigan, and Richard Boward of Michigan,

Two siblings: Famie Coats and husband Ron of Mississippi, and Kathy Vansickle of Canada,

Twelve grandchildren,

Three great-grandchildren,

One expectant great-grandchild,

And a host of other family members and friends.

Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by four siblings: Paul, Vernon, Gary, and Pat.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Boward on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. David Young will officiate. Cremation will be accorded her following the service.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 23, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Jaida’s Paws Animal Rescue or the Galilean Children’s Home. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “Donations” tab on www.lrpetty.com

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Janie Onell Johnson, 61

Posted by on Aug 17, 2022

Janie Onell Johnson of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Thomas Burks and Lonie Johnson was born May 10, 1961 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home. She was 61 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Church of the Living God on Mayes Court in Campbellsville. She enjoyed playing bingo and listening to music.

Survivors include a daughter: Nicole Ann Johnson of Texas; four brothers: James Johnson and wife Donna of Garland, TX, Larry John and wife Patricia and Johnny Ray Johnson and wife Janice both of Campbellsville and David Lee Johnson of Detroit and a host of other relatives and friends include a special cousin: Sarah Hunter.

The funeral service for Janie Onell Johnson will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Church of the Living God 299 Mayes Court in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Miller Cemetery.

Rev. Joe Richerson and Carolyn Groves will be officiating.

Family request visitation after 9:00 A.M. on Saturday at the church.

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

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Margaret Phillips McDonald

Posted by on Aug 17, 2022

Margaret Phillips McDonald of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clarence Sheppard Phillips and Eliza Jane Woodrum Phillips, was born September 4, 1920 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:50 A.M., Monday, August 15, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  101

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church.

Margaret was a homemaker and pastor’s wife, always cooking, offering hospitality and taking care of others in need.

She united in marriage to Dr. L. Rodford McDonald May 30, 1942 and he preceded her in death March 19, 2005.

Margaret is survived by several nieces and nephews:  Nancy Phillips Reathaford and Marilyn Phillips Saline and Ronnie Phillips and wife, Jane of Galesburg, Illinois, Virginia Sue Stephens Bannon of Crawfordsville, Indiana, Allen Stephens and wife, Anne of Carmel, Indiana, Melissa Phillips Cooper and husband, Eric of Brownsburg, Indiana, Linda Wise Cunningham and husband, Doug of Lexington and Cindy Wise McIntire and husband, Terry of Houston, Texas and locally, by one great-niece and one great-nephew:  Stacey Sapp Arnett and husband, Jerry and Dwight Sapp and wife, Kim of Campbellsville and several other great-nieces and great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Margaret was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters:  Wesley Phillips, Wallace Phillips, Sam E. Phillips, Myrtle Wise, Alta Stephens and Grace Wise.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ted Beam and Kevin Thompson

BURIAL:  Jones Chapel Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE DR. L. RODFORD AND MARGARET McDONALD ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP, JONES CHAPEL CEMETERY OR FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Rex Harrison, 71

Posted by on Aug 14, 2022

Mr. Rex Allen Harrison of Campbellsville passed from this life on Friday, August 12, 2022 in Danville at the Select Specialty Hospital. He was 71 years of age.

He was a retired carpenter from Building Concepts, Inc. and Gabehart Lumber, and was of the Christian faith.

He was the son of the late Wilford and Miriam Evelyn (Smith) Harrison. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Demesia Harrison, and a sister, Patsy Vandivier.

Survivors include his children: Charisse LaBoyteaux and husband Terry, and Benjamin Harrison and companion Bethany Anderson; four siblings: Shirley Carew of Florida, and Steve Harrison and wife Bonnie, Jimmy Harrison, and Carol Sheckles, all of Indiana; eight grandchildren: Ayden, Zane, Creed, Callie, Tanner, Sydney, Olivia and Penelope; a great-grandchild: Alistair; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Rex Allen Harrison will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. on Saturday until time for the service.

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Dollie Jane Harrison Cruse

Posted by on Aug 13, 2022

Dollie Jane Harrison Cruse of Campbellsville, daughter of Mary Aileen Wise Harrison and the late Woodruff Joe Harrison, was born October 23, 1950 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 3:20 A.M., Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Elizabethtown.   Age:  71

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church where she served in many roles including a Sunday School Teacher for twenty plus years.

Dollie was a retired manager with Green River Lake State Park.

She united in marriage to Harold Cruse August 15, 1970.

Besides her husband, Harold Cruse of Campbellsville, Dollie is survived by two sons:  Eric Cruse and wife, Misty of Louisville and Adam Cruse and wife, Janie of Mt. Washington; four grandchildren:  Chloe Cruse, Carson Cruse, Allie Cruse and Clay Cruse;  her mother, Mary Aileen Harrison of Louisville; two sisters:  Martha Sue Ferguson of Shepherdsville and Jo Anna Akin and husband, Norman of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends including special friend, Ashley Thomas of Campbellsville.

VISITATION: 10:00 – 1:00 P.M., Monday

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 15, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Gary Durham

BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:                             HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Carson Cruse                                     Clay Cruse

Jake Cruse                                         Allie Cruse

Tyler Cruse                                        Chloe Cruse

Norman Akin

Jeremiah Davis

Gary Holt

 

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MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

 

 

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