Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 6, 2026
Scotty Thomas Smith, Jr. of the Speck Ridge Community of Elk Horn, the son of the late Scotty Thomas Smith Sr, and Linda Sue (Morris) Smith, was born October 26, 1947 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at his home. He was 59 years of age.
He was a former electrician and of the Baptist faith.
He was a Veteran, having served in the United States Army.
He enjoyed fishing and collecting rocks and arrowheads.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother: Mike Smith and a sister: Kim Watson.
He is survived by a son: Dakota Thomas Smith (Cierra); a sister: Tammy Taylor and husband Steve.
Also four aunts, Christine, Betty, Patty and Joan; also two grandchildren: Brantley and Alicia Smith.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 3:00 P.M. at the Gaddis Ridge Cemetery conducted by L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
OFFICIATING: Bro. Jeff Edwards
VISITATION: 2:30 P.M. on Sunday at the cemetery.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 6, 2026
Brenda Mae Nunn Dicken, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Gordon Ray and Edes (Perkins) Nunn, was born March 17, 1946 in Metcalfe County, KY and departed this life Friday, November 6, 2026 in Campbellsville. She was 80 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Methodist Church and Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church, both in Campbellsville.
She was a former elementary school teacher and a homemaker.
She enjoyed watching her favorite TV shows, reading, cooking and working word puzzles.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son: Brandon Nunn Dicken; a sister: Rosetta Shirley and three brothers: Jack, Jerry and Donald Nunn.
Survivors include her husband: Paul J. Dicken; a daughter: Paula Raye Perkins and husband Brent; a son: Richard Dicken and wife Laura, all of Campbellsville.
Also a sister: Neda Alexander of Waterview, KY; six grandchildren: Luke Perkins, Tyler Perkins (Anna Seals), Kacy Perkins (Bailee King), Abbie Dicken, Jake Dicken (Julianna), Levi Dicken (Mckenzie Dixon) and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Monday, November 9, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at the First Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
OFFICIATING: Dr. Terry Swan
INTERMENT: Brookside Cemetery
VISITATION: Monday after 10:30 at the church
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Nov 3, 2026
Travyis Scott James or Campbellsville, the son of Antonio Jeffrey Johnson and Michaelle Louise James, was born February 23, 2003 in Columbia, Tennessee and departed this life on Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Campbellsville. He was 23 years of age.
He was an employee of Amazon and enjoyed camping, video games, dogs and anime.
Survivors include his parents: Antonio Jeffrey Johnson and Michell Louise James and step-dad: Matthew Carchio.
His siblings: Mackenzi James, Orlando Dawson, Mataya, Cameron, Bradlee and Freya Carchio and a host of other relatives and friends.
FUNERAL: Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
OFFICIATING: Family and Friends
Cremation will follow
VISITATION: after 11:00 A.M. Sunday
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