Josh Simpson, 37

Posted by on Sep 6, 2022

Joshua Doyle Simpson, Sr., the son of Carol Jean (Simpson) Brown and the late Doyle Eugene Waymon, was born January 14, 1985 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, September 3, 2022 in Campbellsville. He was 37 years of age.

He was a mold setter for Wilbert Plastics in Lebanon and was of the Catholic Faith.

Survivors include his mother: Carol Jean Brown; his children: Joshua Simpson, Jr., Jacob Eugene Simpson, Kenzie Negron, Zehavah Negron, Elyjah Steward; his brothers: Brandon Brown, Trent Waymon and fiancé Heather Blakenship and Micah Sears; a nephew: Ryan Sears; his fiancé: Kari Bottoms and a host of other relatives and friends.

Besides his father, he was preceded in death by his step-father: Billy Ray “Goat” Brown and a sister: Tara Simpson Lamer.

The funeral service for Joshua Doyle Simpson, Sr., will be Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow.

Micah Sears will be officiating.

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

Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

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Dorothy Dooley Chappel

Posted by on Sep 5, 2022

Dorothy Dooley Chappel of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Leslie Price and Cora Martin Price, was born January 3, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 4:10 A.M., Monday, September 5, 2022 in Greensburg.   Age:  84

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Zion Separate Baptist Church but later attended Elk Horn United Methodist Church.

Dorothy was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after some thirty plus years of service.

She took pride in her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and often babysat them after her retirement from Fruit of the Loom.  She also loved her fur babies.

She united in marriage to James J. “Jim” Dooley June 9, 1956 and he preceded her in death November 4, 1990.  She later united in marriage to Gerald Chappel August 27, 1993 and he preceded her in death July 8, 2004.

Dorothy is survived by one son and one daughter:  Ronnie Dooley and wife, Donna and Kay Agee and husband, Paul of Campbellsville; one daughter-in-law, Tracy Dooley of Campbellsville; three step-children:  Mark Chappel, Jamie Chappel and Lucretia Chappel of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Paula Agee Moran and husband, Roger of Green County, Jaime Dooley of Breeding, Chrystal Sallee and husband, Derrick of Liberty, Josh Dooley, Joey Dooley, Samantha Dooley, Andy Dooley and Patrick Dooley of Campbellsville and Rita Jones and husband, Nick of Columbia; one step-grandson, Jonathan Price and wife, Katie of Florida; several great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters:  Donald Price of Campbellsville, Ella Berry and Cedell Cox and husband, Paul of Shepherdsville; one sister-in-law, Virginia Price of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Dorothy was also preceded in death by a son, James Gary Dooley October 17, 2019 and three brothers and one sister:  Hobert Price, Eugene Price, Elgin Price and Louise Hash.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Ronnie  Dooley and Rev. Roger Moran

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Letha Davidson, 63

Posted by on Sep 4, 2022

Letha A. Davidson of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Thomas and Aileen (Hedgespeth) Allen, was born March 13, 1959 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab after a short stay. She was 63 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Salem Baptist Church. She was a former employee of 25 years at the Kroger on Broadway in Campbellsville.

Annie, as she was mostly called by family and friends, enjoyed cooking and canning and spending time with her cats, which were her fur babies.

Although she had no children of her own, she was a mother figure to many.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joey Davidson in 2018 and two brothers: Brian Thomas Allen and David Ingram Allen.

Survivors include two sisters: Regina and Rev. Freddy Thompson and Shelia Warren; special cousin: James Ray Hedgespeth; one aunt: Kathryn Garnett of Campbellsville; one uncle: Donald Underwood of Campbellsville; nieces and nephew: Natalie Hall and husband Jeremy, Nathan Thompson and wife Samantha, and Courtney Mikel; three great-nephews: Oliver Jonas Mikel, William Thomas Mikel, and Jamison Brock Thompson; special friends: Henry and Linda Pierce, Denise Walsh, Terry Underwood, Doug and Tina DeSpain and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Letha A. Davidson will be Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. in the Campbellsville Chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Interment in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Taylor County.

Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.

Family request visitation after 10:00 A.M. Wednesday until time for the service at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to Lifebridge for Animals, P.O. Box 143, Greensburg, KY 42743 or can be made at the funeral home,

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