Mary Perkins

Posted by on May 19, 2016

Mary Perkins of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Allen Richard and Etta Wilson Richard, was born September 16, 1942, in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 9:50 P.M., Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Columbia. Age 73
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Gradyville Baptist Church in Columbia.
She united in marriage to Carl Perkins January 30, 1965. He preceded her in death July 11, 2009.
She is survived by three brothers and one sister: Johnny Richard and wife, Carolyn, Odell Richard and wife, Norma Jean and Zilpha Corbin of Columbia and Owen Richard and wife, Pat of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VIISTATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Friday, May 20, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Don Gowin
BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery

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Ruth Price Warren, age 89

Posted by on May 18, 2016

Ruth Price Warren, age 89 of Campbellsville died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Campbellsville.

Ruth was born on November 30, 1926 in Knox County, KY to the late Ward and Cecil Thomas Price.  She united in marriage to James Richard Warren on August 14, 1942 and he preceded her in death on May 30, 1996.  She worked for Fruit of the Loom for eight years before returning home to work as a full time mother.

Also preceding her in death were a brother, Raymond Price and a sister, Mary Martin.

She is survived by her two sons, Richard Warren of Chatsworth, GA and Kevin Warren and his wife, Kelly, of Snellville, GA; three daughters, Janet Scott of Lexington, KY, Brenda Milby and her husband, Larry of Campbellsville and Cynthia Morrison and her husband, Bob of Duluth, GA; five grandchildren, Aaron Warren, Connie Boyce, Brandon Milby, David Scott and Kayla Warren and two great-grandchildren, Alexis Boyce and Lindsay Boyce.

Online condolences may be placed at  http://lyondewittberry.com

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Irene Hall Walker, 88

Posted by on May 18, 2016

Walker, Irene HallMrs. Irene (Hall) Walker of Campbellsville was born on July 19, 1927 in Greensburg to the late Bedie and Emma Frances (Chaudoin) Hall. She departed this life on May 15, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, having attained the age of 88 years, 9 months, and 27 days. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Taylor’s Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Walker a homemaker and wife of Mr. William Lewis “James” Walker, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2000. She enjoyed several hobbies, such as quilting, canning, raising a garden, camping, and dry land fishing, but her true passion was in being a mother and grandmother. Her nurturing spirit always made sure her family and friends never left her house hungry.

She leaves to carry her legacy:

Two sons: Gordon Walker and wife Roberta of Campbellsville, and W.L. Walker and wife Kathy of Summersville,

Four siblings: Leland Hall and wife Barbara of Science Hill, Ray Hall and companion Mary Reed of Campbellsville, Janetta Milby of Summersville, and Rachel Dobson, also of Summersville,

Four grandchildren: Gwen Walker, Bro. Brandon Walker and wife Sherri, Robbie Walker, and Scott Walker,

Five great-grandchildren: Will Taylor, Alyssa Walker, Landon Walker, Emma Walker, and Chloe Walker,

One step great-grandson: Tyler Stryker,

A brother-in-law: V.T. Altman of Greensburg,

And a host of extended family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Roger Thomas Walker in 1964; two sisters, Wilma Durrett and Mathis Altman; a sister-in-law, Norma Jean Hall; and three brothers-in-law, Rev. Ancil “Bug” Durrett, Finis Milby, and Quincy Dobson.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Walker on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 11:00 AM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. The eulogy will be delivered by her grandson, Bro. Brandon Walker. Interment will follow in the Wilson Cemetery, Montgomery Mill Rd, Summersville, KY 42743.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 18, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST at the funeral home.LRPETTY LOGO

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