Bonnie Cox Robison

Posted by on Sep 23, 2025

Bonnie Cox Robison

Bonnie Cox Robison, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Ben and Fannie Cox, was born November 3, 1933, in Taylor County, KY, and departed this life on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her home. She was 91 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the White’s Ridge General Baptist Church, and was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and worked as a caregiver.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Richard “Wigg” Robison, two children: Vivian Robison and Ricky Neal Robison, her siblings: Floy Cox, Flora Cox, Lanious Cox, Ethel Simpson, and Zelma Bottoms.

Survivors include a daughter, Missy Jeffries, and husband Travis of Casey Creek; three grandchildren: Angela Cracraft and husband Chris; Amanda Agee and companion Corey; and Adam Wayne Jeffries and wife Cailie; three great-grandchildren: Sawyer and Taden Cracraft, and Kaydence Jones; one daughter-in-law, Audrey Robison; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Bonnie Robison will be on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Interment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Bro. Ritchie Carroll and Mark Kessinger will be officiating.

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

Read More

Betsy Carol Sharp

Posted by on Sep 22, 2025

Betsy Carol Sharp

Betsy Carol Sharp of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Hubert Carson Hopper and Mary Gladys (Kimble) Hopper, was born August 29, 1940, in Illinois, and departed this life on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at her home. She was 85 years of age.

She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom and enjoyed cooking and traveling.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vaughan Sharp II; a sister and a brother: Barbara Jean Hemby and Kenton Hopper.

Survivors include a daughter, Carol Howerton and husband Billy of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Kelly King and companion Cody Johnson, Alex Foster and companion Curt Peterson, and Mary Dunford; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The family of Betsy Carol Sharp chose cremation, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date and will be posted on this site when they become available, or you may contact a family member.

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

Read More

Willard Newton

Posted by on Sep 22, 2025

Willard Newton of Campbellsville, son of the late Joe Lewis Newton and Virginia “Ginny” Aletha Miller, was born March 14, 1930 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 3:15 A.M., Sunday, September 21, 2025 in Radcliff.   Age:  95

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Methodist Church.

Willard served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He was a retired employee of Fuit of the Loom and enjoyed fishing, camping and gardening.

Willard united in marriage to Joan Cowherd June 5, 1954, and she preceded him in death January 7, 1981.

He later united in marriage to Marian Rae Wilson November 18, 1982 and she preceded him in death October 16, 2023.

Willard is survived by two daughters and one son: LaDonna Lobb and husband, Jerry and Rhonda Gaines of Campbellsville and Michael Newton and wife, Mila of Columbia; two step-children: Terry Keltner and Jill Blakeman of Campbellsville; eleven grandchildren: Carrie Thompson and husband, Jeremy, Dylan Newton and wife, Sydney, Kim Ford and husband, Todd, Josh Gaines and wife, Brook, Chris Lobb and wife, Mary, Greg Lobb and wife, LaDonna all of Campbellsville, Billy Newton and wife, Casey of Lebanon, Matt Gaines and wife, Caroline of Louisville, John Lobb and wife, Veronica of Georgia, Stefani Hayes of Florence, and Brandon Knight and wife, Kaylie of Jamestown; thirteen great-grandchildren: Trinity Lobb, Malea Lobb, Avery Newton, Amory Thompson, Harper Gaines, Nolan Gaines, Leland Ford, Allie Hayes, Ramsey Hayes, Addison Patton, Owen Woodard, Lucas Woodard, and Katie England; many other step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Willard was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Garnett Newton and Helen Vaughn.

________________

VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:       1:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Earl West

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO CARL BRASHEAR RADCLIFF VETERANS CENTER OR THE MARION COUNTY VETERANS HONOR GUARD AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

Read More