Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 13, 2021
Mrs. Martha Nell (Pruitt) White of Campbellsville passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Campbellsville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Green County on August 10, 1941, she was 80 years and 2 months of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. White was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Campbellsville Apparel. She was an avid University of Kentucky fan, and she especially enjoyed working and spending time with her church friends.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
Her husband: Bobby Howard “Pete” White,
Two sons: Bobby Joe White and Kevin White,
Two siblings: Donnie Pruitt and wife Rita, and Mary Alice Shoopman and husband Jim, all of Green County,
And a host of other family and friends.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 PM EDT (4:00-7:00 PM CDT). All attendees are requested to wear a facial covering.
She will be laid to rest in the Brookside Cemetery at a later date.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 13, 2021
Miss Gentry Michael Stanley of Hodgenville, daughter of Geri B. Stanley and the late Jackey Randall Stanley, was born on June 28, 1994 in Orange Park, Florida. She departed this life on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Baptist Health Hardin Hospital, being 27 years, 3 months, and 12 days of age.
She was a member of Greater Works Church in Hodgenville.
Besides her father, Miss Stanley was preceded in death by: her paternal grandparents: Bill and Nancy Stanley; an uncle: Michael Todd Bland; and a cousin: Dylan Michael Bland.
In addition to her mother, she leaves to cherish her memory:
A sister: Jessica Wafford and husband Ryan of Hodgenville,
Maternal grandparents: Linda Tucker Bland of Campbellsville and Gerald Bland of Mannsville,
An uncle and aunt: Jason and Kimberly Bland of Campbellsville,
Niece and nephews: Evan Wafford, Owen Wafford, and Hensley Wafford,
A cousin: Madelyn Bland,
And several other extended family members and friends.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Stanley on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. She will be laid to rest beside her father in the Tallow Creek Cemetery following the service. Pastor Edward Palmer will be officiating.
Visitation will commence at 11:00 AM, and continue until time for the service.
The family would like to thank the staff of Maxim Nursing for their care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Galilean Children’s Home in Liberty, Kentucky. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
Miss Stanley was deeply loved – and reciprocated that love many times over.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 11, 2021
William Kyle “W.K.” Baker, the son of the late Donald and Maydell (Murphy) Baker, was born August 6, 1947 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, October 9, 2021 in Campbellsville at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 74 years of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God Faith.
He was a former employee of fruit of the Loom and was a former corrections officer and later the fire inspector for Marion County Adjustment Center.
W.K. as he was mostly called, enjoyed racing cars, hunting and going fishing with his wife before her passing.
He united in marriage to Eloise Bea (Maynard) Baker, who preceded him in death in 2019.
To this union were born two sons: Two sons: Scott Baker and wife Brandy of Largo, Florida and Steven Baker and wife Tabitha of Elk Horn.
Also surviving is abrother: Bobby Baker and wife Donna of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren; Nine grandchildren: Nicole Baker, Landon Baker, Alyssa Baker, Jaxon Caudel, Zeyta Caudel, Indica Baker, Michael Baker, Alex Baker, and Sativa Baker; two great-grandson: Wayde Baker and Waylon Baker; his grand-dog: Tucker.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his step-mother: Christine Baker.
The funeral service for William “W.K.” Baker will be Wednesday, October 13, 2021 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. Jay Damron will be officiating.
Visitation after 11:00 A.M. Wednesday.
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