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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 10, 2022
Owen Matthew DeSpain, age 85 of Campbellsville, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022 in Campbellsville, KY. Owen was born on April 4, 1937 in Campbellsville, KY, to the late Bert DeSpain and Mary Vance DeSpain. He was an employee of Greybeal Aluminum as an installer. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Church of The Nazarene. He enjoyed loafing at The Ol’ Mule Store, piddling on the tractor and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife Jane Hood DeSpain of Campbellsville, four step-daughters: Marcia Bell and companion Alan Milby of Mt. Sherman, Loretta Druin of Shepherdsville, KY, Phyllis Montgomery of Greensburg, KY, and Shannon Watson and husband Mark of Elk Horn.
Ten Step-grandchildren, Fifteen, Step-great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by one son: David Owen DeSpain, two step-daughters: Betty Harris and Stacy Chavez One brother, William “Pete” DeSpain, and three grandchildren.
The funeral service for Owen Matthew DeSpain will be Tuesday, December 13, 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. David Young will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 9, 2022
Joe Arnett Marsh, age 90 of Knifley, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2022 in Campbellsville, KY. Joe was born on May 21, 1932 in Salyersville, KY, to the late John Franklin Marsh and Lutie Arnett Marsh. He was a welder and a union worker. He enjoyed being outdoors, working as a mechanic and just a “jack of all trades”.
He is survived by two daughters: Laura Haber and husband Howard and Cindy Wills all of Ohio. Four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and two great great-grandchildren also survive.
Besides his parents, He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Marsh, one son and one daughter: David Marsh and Tina Marsh, two sisters and four brothers.
The family has chosen cremation and all services will be private.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 9, 2022
George Edward Eon, age 69 of Campbellsville passed away peacefully on December 7, 2022 in Lexington, KY. George was born on February 21, 1953, in La Grange, Texas, to Moses and Marjorie Eon. He graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and Communications.
George began his career as a radio and news director in Texas before moving to Campbellsville in 1987, where he established his financial practice with Edward Jones. He went on to become a regional leader and general partner for Edward Jones and retired in 2009 after 22 years with the firm.
George was an avid sports fan, particularly of University of Kentucky and University of Texas basketball, and Dallas Cowboys football. He also loved to travel and did so extensively with his family and friends. He was known as a generous, loving, and supportive husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and community member and friend to all. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville.
He is survived by his wife, Suzie, of 47 years; daughter Rachel Parish, son-in-law Shayne Parish, and grandchildren Jax, Katy, and Logan Parish; two brothers: Roy and his wife Susie Eon, and Jerry Kunetka; sister-in-law Pam Eon; three nephews and two nieces along with numerous friends and associates. He is preceded in death by his father, Moses Eon, mother, Marjorie Eon Kunetka, his stepfather, Jerry “Tot” Kunetka and brother Larry Eon.
The family has chosen cremation. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held after the new year. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation or a charity of your choice.
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