Mary Frances Pepper, 75

Posted by on Oct 5, 2022

Mary Frances Pepper, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Ira and Flossie Mae (Clarkson) Followell, was born March 20, 1947 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 in Louisville at the Norton Women and Children’s Hospital. She was 75 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church where she was a Sunday school teacher and was a twenty-five year employee of Fruit of the Loom.

Mrs. Pepper attended the Johnson Bible College and enjoyed working with the youth at her church and was very fond of the church worship team.

Besides her parents, she was a preceded in death by a daughter: Janet Michelle Pepper and seven siblings: Carlton, Gerald, Billy and Rachel Followell, Helen Tungate, Phyllis Smothers and Maydell Orberson.

She united in marriage on November 26, 1971 in the Mannsville Christian Church to Garry Dale Pepper, who survives.

Also surviving is a daughter: LeAnn Rahill and husband Bob of Bowling Green; two sisters: Ivana Cox and Dorine Wilkerson and husband Bryant of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Kayla Michelle Bishop and husband Tim of Columbia, George Eric Perkins of Campbellsville and Robert Joseph Rahill of Bowling Green and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mary Frances Pepper will be Friday, October 7, 2022 at 12 Noon at the Woodlawn Christian Church with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. Fella Wilson will be officiating.

Visitation after 9:00 A.M. Friday until time for the service.

Memorials are suggested to the Woodlawn Christian Church Youth fund, which can be made at the funeral home or the church.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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David Lynn White, 32

Posted by on Oct 4, 2022

David Lynn White, of Campbellsville, the son of Sharon (Sallee) Jeffries and the late Donnie White, was born November 15, 1989 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Monday, October 3, 2022 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 32 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and has been disabled since he was nineteen.
David enjoyed walking, spending time with family, watching storage wars on TV and computer games.
Survivors include his mother: Sharon Jeffries and husband James, Sr.; two brothers: James White and James Jeffries, Jr; special aunt and caregiver: Connie Tucker and husband Chris and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for David Lynn White will be Friday, October 7, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. Ron Blair will be officiating

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Friday

Memorials are suggested to the Funeral Expense Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

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Nancy Mae Lemmon, 86

Posted by on Oct 4, 2022

Nancy Mae Lemmon, of Nancy, formerly of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Jesse and Lillian (Gribbins) Smothers, was born November 23, 1935 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 in Somerset at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center. She was 86 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church and was a homemaker and loved quilting.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Beauford D. Lemmon in 2002; a brother: Ricky Smothers and a sister: Dorothy Newton.

Survivors include a son: Larry Lemmon of Nancy; a brother: Jesse Smothers and wife Dianne; a sister: Geneva Persun; a granddaughter: Madison Lemmon of Somerset; her friends: Junior and Jenny Dalton and Mark and Debbie Holmes and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Nancy Mae Lemmon will be Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the Campbellsville chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.

Chaplain Tim Ogle will be officiating.

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Thursday until time for the service.

Memorials are suggested to the Hospice of Lake Cumberland, which can be made at the funeral home.

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