Elbert “Pee Wee” Puyear, 76

Posted by on Jun 17, 2015

Puyear PicMr. Elbert “Pee Wee” Puyear, the son of the lateEd and Lula Shofner Puyear, was born May 25, 1939 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 76 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Washington Baptist Church, a farmer and a saw mill worker.
He united in marriage to Jewell (Thompson) Puyear, who survives. To this union were born two children: Judith “Sissy” Mattingly of Lebanon and the late Calvin Puyear, who preceded her in death in 2010.
Also surviving are two sisters: Mildred Grimes of Louisville and Connie Nally of Lebanon; a brother: Claude Puyear of Shepherdsville; a half-sister: Dorothy Doty of Illinois.
Three grandchildren: Amanda Mattingly and Missy and Michael Mitchell all of Campbellsville and Jessie Puyear of Willisburg; five great-grandchildren: Haley, Nate, Chloe and Peyton Mitchell and Eli Puyear; his special adopted children: Debbie Rucker and husband Timmy of Shelbyville and Michelle Vaught of Campbellsville; his special adopted grandchildren: Tyler and Bailey Rucker, Brittany, AJ, Michael, Keileigh and Nasha Vaught and a host of other relatives and friends.
Also preceded him in death was a grandchild: McKenzie Puyear; a brother: Herman Thomas Puyear; two sisters: Ester Bell and Marie Schulks.Logo
The funeral for Mr. Elbert “Pee Wee” Puyear will be Friday at 1 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery. Bro. Donnie Blick will be officiating.
Visitation from 5-8 PM Thursday
Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

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Hazel Livers, age 94

Posted by on Jun 16, 2015

Hazel Livers, age 94, of Campbellsville died Friday, June 12, 2015 at Campbellsville Nursing And Rehab of Campbellsville, KY.

Hazel was born September 10, 1920 in Marion County, KY. She is the daughter of the late Robert and Mattie (Sapp) Benningfield and predeceased by her brothers, Ernest Benningfield, John Benningfield and  Thomas Benningfield and a sister, Lennie Pike.

She is survived by one son: Tony (Carol) Livers of Louisville, KY and a grandson, Doug Livers

A graveside service will be held 10:00 am on Friday, June 19 at Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Marion County.

Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

 

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Aria Mullins, age 97

Posted by on Jun 16, 2015

Nancy Aria “Aria” Mullins, age 97, of Campbellsville died Monday, June 15, 2015 at Sunrise Manor in Hodgenville, KY.

Nancy was born November 5, 1917 in Cumberland County, KY. She is the daughter of the late George Fayette and Jenny Carmon (Spear) Capps.  She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Charles John Mullins on  November 9, 1998.   She was also predeceased by her son, Donald Mullins,  a daughter, Nancy Gibbs, grandson, Donald P. Mullins, brother, Edward Capps,  and sisters, Frances Phillips, Ina Lovett and Mary Edna Capps.

She is survived by two daughters: Betty Cornett of Lexington, KY, Marietta Mullins of Elizabethtown, KY and one son, George Mullins and his wife Margaret of Cincinnati, OH; eleven grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren;  two sisters, Eva Mintz of Munster, IN and  Loletta Kidd of Campbellsville; one brother,  Loyd Capps of Campbellsville; and one daughter-in-law, Judy Mullins.

The funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 20th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, Campbellsville,  with Bro. Ken Foreman officiating.  Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, Campbellsville.

Serving as pallbearers are William Poe, John Eastridge, James Cornett, Chris Gibbs, Danny Simpson and Greg Mullins.

Visitation will be on Friday, June 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E. Main St., Campbellsville, KY.

 

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