Brenda R. Thompson

Posted by on Oct 7, 2023

Brenda Thompson of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Edwin C. Raffety and Gertrude Overton Raffety, was born May 4, 1942 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 9:57 P.M., Thursday, October 5, 2023 in Campbellsville.      Age:  81

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Brenda was a retired employee of Flav-O-Rich in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Paul Thompson January 16, 1973.

Brenda dearly loved her family, was very outgoing and never met a stranger.

She was an animal lover, especially cats and often took in stray cats and paid for their care at The Animal Hospital and left donations to help care for other animals.

Besides her husband, Paul Thompson of Campbellsville, Brenda is survived by one brother and one sister:  Gary A. Rafferty and wife, Paula of Richmond, Virginia and Faye R. Osborne and husband, Kenneth of Elizabethtown; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law:  Billy Thompson and wife, Carolyn; Eva Thompson and Alice Thompson of Campbellsville and Kathey Reed and husband, Bill of Winchester; nieces and nephews:  Kelli (James) Jeffries of Elizabethtown; Nick Rafferty of Richmond, Virginia, Jonathan(Carrie)  Rafferty of Anderson, South Carolina, Bryson (Michelle )Osborne of Greensboro, North Carolina; Chris (Renee) Thompson, Jason Thompson, and Mark Thompson of Campbellsville and Paul Callison of Green County;  great-nieces and great-nephews: Ray (Kate) Jeffries of Elizabethtown, Weston(Cassie) Jeffries of Ratcliff,  Maura (Braden) McPeek of Rineyville,  Aidyn Osborne of Greensboro, North Carolina,  Ava Rafferty, Lucas Rafferty  and Cavan Rafferty of Anderson, South Carolina, John Thompson, Amber Thompson, Austin Thompson of Campbellsville and Lennon Winters of Mt. Sterling ; a special cousin, Jessie Newton of Marion County  and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:      9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Monday, October 9th

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Monday, October 9, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PALLBEARERS:                                                                     

Jim Jeffries

Maura Jeffries

Ray Mikael Jeffries

Weston Jeffries

Bryson Osborne

Nicholas R. Rafferty

Jonathan C. Rafferty

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE ANIMAL HOSPITAL FOR INDIGENT ANIMAL CARE OR SPCA AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Delbert Lee “Peanut” Dotson, 80

Posted by on Oct 5, 2023

Delbert Lee “Peanut” Dotson, 80

Delbert Lee “Peanut” Dotson of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Jake Dotson and Bessie Martin Dotson, was born June 25, 1943 in Larue County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab in Campbellsville, KY. He was 80 years of age.

He was a farmer and had done construction and sawmill work. He enjoyed fishing, listening to country music, his dog Taco, and visiting with family and friends. He was of the Baptist Faith.

He is survived by one sister: Helen Wooldridge of Campbellsville. Thirty nieces and nephews and a host of other friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers: Floyd Dotson, Gibb, Dotson, Raymond Dotson, Odell Dotson, John Henry Dotson, Willie Arvin Dotson, and Walter Gene Dotson. One sister: Glenda Dennison. One niece and nephew.

There will be a funeral service for Delbert Lee “Peanut” Dotson on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 1 P.M. EST at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, 1765 New Columbia Road in Campbellsville, KY with burial to follow in the Otter Creek Cemetery.

Bro. Raymon Hollins will officiate.

The family request visitation Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 11 A.M. – 1 P.M. EST at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to be in the form of donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be: Jewell Dotson, Blake Dotson, Bobby Kirtley, Kevin Davis, Dale Price, and Craig Sprowles.

Honorary Pallbearers: Mark Janes and Tristen Dotson.

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William Garrett “Johnny” Amburgey, 77

Posted by on Oct 3, 2023

William Garrett “Johnny” Amburgey, 77

William Garrett “Johnny” Amburgey of Shepherdsville, KY, the son of the late Balford Amburgey and Virginia Ritchie Amburgey, was born June 15, 1946 in Knott County, KY and departed this life on Monday, October 2, 2023 at Baptist Health in Louisville, KY. He was 77 years of age.

He had been employed as a coal miner and in his free time he loved to hunt and fish. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.

He is survived by his wife: Diane Ritchie Amburgey, Two sons: James Everett Amburgey and wife Ashley, and Johnny Wayne Amburgey all of Shepherdsville, KY. One grandson: Donovan Everett Amburgey.

There will be a funeral service for William Garrett “Johnny” Amburgey on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 1 P.M. EST at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, 1765 New Columbia Road in Campbellsville, KY with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. Robby Everidge will officiate.

The family request visitation Friday, October 6, 2023 from 11 A.M. – 1 P.M. EST at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to be in the form of donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.

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