Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 20, 2025
David Lee Miller of Columbia, the son of the late Bert Lee Miller and Georgia Ann Bridgewaters Miller was born September 28, 1943, and departed this life on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 81 years of age.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Green County. He was a farmer and a veteran having served his country honorably in the United States Army in Vietnam. He was a former caretaker of the Bridgwater-Groves-Caldwell Cemetery and just “worked all the time”, and he enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Rochelle Brady and her husband Al of Campbellsville, one grandson, Chanson Atkinson (Chloe) and two great-grandsons: Jett and Jrue, along with one expected great-grandchild.
Also, two sisters: Jessie Shrivers, and Betty Jo Harris, both of Louisville, a host of nieces and nephews, and a special nephew: James David Miller.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his lifelong companion Geraldine Miller on Nov. 11, 2023, and one sister Joyce Rose Miller.
The funeral service for David Lee Miller will be at 1:00 P.M. Monday, March 24, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Bridgewater-Groves-Caldwell Cemetery in the Cane Valley Community of Green County with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Rev. Michael Caldwell and Chanson Atkinson will officiate.
The family has requested visitation on Monday, March 24, 2025, from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 19, 2025
Charles Edward “Eddie” Murphy of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Charlie Wilbur Murphy and Daisy (Wright) Hoosier, was born September 15, 1954 in Taylor County and departed this life on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in Danville. He was 70 years of age.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Ruby Lena (Mikel) Murphy; a brother: Denny Murphy and a sister: Linda White.
Eddie was of the Catholic Faith, former employee of Fruit of The Loom, a farmer, a former fireman and was a jack of all trades.
Survivors include a son: Robbie Murphy of Campbellsville; a daughter: Patricia Michelle Murphy of Louisiana.
Also four sisters and a brother: Mary Cox, Barbara Abell, Geraldine McCarty, Carolyn Lee and husband Larry all of Lebanon and Jimmy Ward and wife Sandy of Alabama.
Two grandchildren: Gracie Lynn Murphy and Presley Schnipp and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for Charles Edwards “Eddie” Murphy will be conducted Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Robinson Creek Cemetery.
Visitation from 5-8 P.M. on Friday at the funeral home.
PALLBEARERS: Chad, Tyler and Braydon Rucker, Bradley Vaughn, Jeff Cox and J.R. Murphy
Family requests donations to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 17, 2025
Calvin L. Burris of Campbellsville, son of the late Robert Allen Burris and Icolene Maupin Burris, was born January 22, 1940 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died at 1:10 P.M., Monday, March 17, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 85
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church where he had served as a Deacon.
Calvin retired from Houchens in 2001 after 39 years of service.
He enjoyed playing golf and working on golf carts with Tom Gupton. Other hobbies included traveling, camping and fishing with his sons.
He united in marriage to Helen Campbell February 21, 1962.
Besides his wife, Helen Campbell Burris of Campbellsville, Calvin is survived by two sons: Kevin Burris and wife, Leann of Knoxville and Stuart Burris and wife, Glenda of Bowling Green; four grandchildren: Lauren Farley and husband, Jordan of Spring Hill, Tennessee, Charlie Burris and wife, Allison of Knoxville, Lily Burris of Bowling Green and Nathaniel Burris of Knoxville; one sister, Carolyn Rutherford of Salem, Indiana; one sister-in-law, Jewel Burris of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Calvin was also preceded in death by two brothers: J. C. Burris and Russell Burris. _________________
VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 21, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 21, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Griesemer and Rev. Dave Walters
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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