Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 19, 2022
Mrs. Melody Boward of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, August 19, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Detroit, Michigan on June 5, 1950 to the late Gerry and Jean (Baule) Williams, she was 72 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Church of the Nazarene. She was a retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. Mrs. Boward enjoyed traveling and raising flowers, and loved her jewelry and the jewelry club.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her husband: Richard Boward,
Four children: Laura Dillow and husband Jamie of Ohio, James Lipps and wife Letha of Campbellsville, Chad Beardslee of Michigan, and Richard Boward of Michigan,
Two siblings: Famie Coats and husband Ron of Mississippi, and Kathy Vansickle of Canada,
Twelve grandchildren,
Three great-grandchildren,
One expectant great-grandchild,
And a host of other family members and friends.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by four siblings: Paul, Vernon, Gary, and Pat.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Boward on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. David Young will officiate. Cremation will be accorded her following the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 23, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Jaida’s Paws Animal Rescue or the Galilean Children’s Home. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “Donations” tab on www.lrpetty.com
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Aug 17, 2022
Janie Onell Johnson of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Thomas Burks and Lonie Johnson was born May 10, 1961 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home. She was 61 years of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Church of the Living God on Mayes Court in Campbellsville. She enjoyed playing bingo and listening to music.
Survivors include a daughter: Nicole Ann Johnson of Texas; four brothers: James Johnson and wife Donna of Garland, TX, Larry John and wife Patricia and Johnny Ray Johnson and wife Janice both of Campbellsville and David Lee Johnson of Detroit and a host of other relatives and friends include a special cousin: Sarah Hunter.
The funeral service for Janie Onell Johnson will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Church of the Living God 299 Mayes Court in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Miller Cemetery.
Rev. Joe Richerson and Carolyn Groves will be officiating.
Family request visitation after 9:00 A.M. on Saturday at the church.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Aug 17, 2022
Margaret Phillips McDonald of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Clarence Sheppard Phillips and Eliza Jane Woodrum Phillips, was born September 4, 1920 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 10:50 A.M., Monday, August 15, 2022 in Campbellsville. Age: 101
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Margaret was a homemaker and pastor’s wife, always cooking, offering hospitality and taking care of others in need.
She united in marriage to Dr. L. Rodford McDonald May 30, 1942 and he preceded her in death March 19, 2005.
Margaret is survived by several nieces and nephews: Nancy Phillips Reathaford and Marilyn Phillips Saline and Ronnie Phillips and wife, Jane of Galesburg, Illinois, Virginia Sue Stephens Bannon of Crawfordsville, Indiana, Allen Stephens and wife, Anne of Carmel, Indiana, Melissa Phillips Cooper and husband, Eric of Brownsburg, Indiana, Linda Wise Cunningham and husband, Doug of Lexington and Cindy Wise McIntire and husband, Terry of Houston, Texas and locally, by one great-niece and one great-nephew: Stacey Sapp Arnett and husband, Jerry and Dwight Sapp and wife, Kim of Campbellsville and several other great-nieces and great-nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Margaret was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Wesley Phillips, Wallace Phillips, Sam E. Phillips, Myrtle Wise, Alta Stephens and Grace Wise.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Ted Beam and Kevin Thompson
BURIAL: Jones Chapel Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE DR. L. RODFORD AND MARGARET McDONALD ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP, JONES CHAPEL CEMETERY OR FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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