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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 30, 2016
 Rachel Brown, 84, died at Taylor Regional Hospital Saturday, October 29, 2016 after a long battle with liver disease. She was born March 15, 1932 in Adair County, KY to the late Arvis Hillary and Eve Lawhorn Bragg. She married the love of her life Ernest Brown on December 6, 1951.
Rachel was preceded in death by her husband on July 3, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughter and her husband, Kristen Brown Sublett and Jeff Sublett in 2015. She was preceded in death by an infant sister and one brother Titus Bragg.
Rachel had made a profession of faith in Christ as a child. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church for 31 years where her husband served as deacon. She joined First General Baptist Church now known as Crossroads Church in 2005.
Rachel is survived by 7 children, Raymond (Anita) Brown, Wanda (Kenny) French, Connie Kearney (Terry LaBoyteaux), Lisa Fulks (Stephfon Lancaster) all of Campbellsville. Dale (Theresa) Brown of Humboldt, TN, Barbara Brown of Elizabethtown and Bonnie Underwood of Louisville. She is survived by 13 grandchildren, Chris (fiancé Misty Jackson) Brown, David (Christina) Brown, Justin (Holly) Brown, Clint (Amy) Brown, Scott Brown, Kacy (Daniel) Pierce, Kyle French, Jordan (Jade) Kearney, Danielle Kearney, Rusty (Toccara) Underwood, Rachel (Carley) Fudge, Matthew Fulks, Travis (Sammie Jo) Fulks; 18 great-grandchildren, Cody, Kayla, Declan, Hadleigh, Noah, Maleah, Hunter, Hilary, Jemmalen, Jevin, Jorga, Gavin, Ravenna, Bryan, Xander, Belle, Faith , Lily Jo. She is also survived by one sister Mary Ann Jones.
Mrs. Rachel loved her church and her family. She loved cooking food for a church function or a family gathering. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, flowers, baking and crafts. She also tried to make sure each new baby that was born got a grandma love quilt. She adored her grandchildren and also had a personal relationship with each one of the children and grandchildren. She is going to be so missed by her family. Memories of Mother/Daughter at Christmas time, memories of her beautiful smile and her sweet and kind nature. We love you, Mama!
Her funeral will be held Tuesday November 1, 2016 at 12:00 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718 with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. Todd Davis will be officiating.
Family requests visitation on Monday, October 31, 2016 from 5 to 8 PM, and on Tuesday, November 1, from 8 AM until time for the service.
Memorials in Rachel Brown’s memory may be made to the Cancer Society (local branch) or Gideon Bibles which can be made at the funeral home. 
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Oct 30, 2016
Sylvia M. Camp, age 91, of Campbellsville died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Sylvia was born in Todd County, Kentucky on August 30, 1925 to the late Elmer and Mabel Thompson Johnson. She married E. Raymond Camp who preceded her in death on November 4, 1982. They had moved to Campbellsville when Raymond took a job with Fruit of the Loom. Sylvia was a member of the Church of Christ and attended Southern Drive Church of Christ. She also worked for Fruit of the Loom for over seventeen years and enjoyed quilting, baking and cooking.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, William Ira and Hershel Johnson and her sisters, Thelma Blake and Elsie Luthel.
Sylvia is survived by a daughter and her husband, Rebecca Sue “Becky” and Billy Bowen of Greensburg; three grandchildren, Daren Bowen and wife, Amelia, Angela Bowen and her special friend Mike and Renee Moran and her husband Roger and nine great-grandchildren. Also surviving are her brothers and sisters and their spouses, Ray and Betty Johnson, James and Wanda Johnson, Irvin and Bea Johnson, Othor and Judy Johnson, Eddie and Kathy Johnson, Joyce and Elvin Roberts, Ovella Morrison and Jeanetta and Larry Morrison, all of Adairville, Kentucky, Lloyd and JoAnn Johnson, of Shepherdsville and Geraldine Suddath, of Louisville.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 2nd at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Billy Bowen and Bro. Roger Moran officiating. Burial will follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Serving as pallbearers will be Daren Bowen, Larry Jones, Steve Bowles, Allen Coffey, Ruben Reyes and Shannon Offill.
The family requests visitation from 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 1st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Oct 29, 2016
Eddie Milby Shofner, age 96, of Campbellsville died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Taylor Regional Hospital following a brief illness.
Eddie was born in Larue County on October 17, 1920 to the late Albert and Mary Sprowles Shofner. On August 7, 1945, he married Ruby Wise who preceded him in death on June 2, 2003. Also, preceding him in death were his brother Gilbert Shofner and Oscar Shofner; a sister, Annie Roots and a grandson, Paul Jason Atwood.
Eddie was a farmer and in his earlier years also worked at Bourbon Cooperage. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved to grow a garden, cut wood and coon hunt. Eddie had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Jesus Name Tabernacle.
He is survived by two sons, Daryl Shofner of Winchester and Dale Shofner, of Lebanon; five daughters and their husbands, Hilda and Junior Garner, Sandra and Jody Keltner, Linda and Paul Atwood and Donna and Lloyd Mershon, all of Campbellsville and Deborah and Jimmy Rakes of Lebanon; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 31st at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be James Shofner, Jacob Shofner, Jeff Rakes, Phillip Abell, Kevin Moore and John Justice.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home
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