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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 27, 2022
 ason Lee Covey of Campbellsville, the son of June Louise (Smith) Milby and the late James William Jordan, was born October 6, 1979 in Decatur, Illinois and departed this life on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at his residence. He was 42 years of age.
He was a welder at Manchester Tank in Campbellsville and was of the Baptist Faith.
Jason enjoyed fishing, motorcycles, music and singing, but most of all his family and being a great dad to his kids.
Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a brother: Anthony Smith and grandparents: Millie Easterling and Robert Smith.
He is survived by his wife: Brianna (Morgan) Covey of Campbellsville; his parents: June and Kent Milby of Campbellsville; his children: Ethan Roberts, Lacy Covey, Leah Covey, Ahkiilix Jayson-Lee Covey and Jayla Covey all of Campbellsville.
Also three Step-children: Wyatt and Jordan Gilpin and Steven Brown; a brother: Aaron Smith and wife Donna of Illinois; a sister: Tiphanie Lawson and husband Timmy of Campbellsville; two nieces, four nephews, one great-niece; his father-in-law and mother-in-law: Christina and Terry Rogers of Elk Horn; his grandparents: Rev. Elizabeth Ann Milby of Campbellsville, James and Judy Forrest of Elk-Horn and a host of other relatives and friends;
FUNERAL – Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
OFFICIATING: Rev. Freddy Thompson
INTERMENT: Wilson Cemetery at Gabe in Green County
VISITATION: after 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday until time for the service.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 27, 2022
 Jacquelin Marie Ward Bennett, age 78, passed away peacefully in Lexington, Kentucky on March 23.
Jackie was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 5, 1943 to Jackson B. and Iris A. Ward. She developed her relationship with Christ and many lifelong friends at Walnut Street Baptist Church, just blocks from her house. She worked to put herself through school at Campbellsville University (then Campbellsville College). Jackie had an adventurous spirit. She worked summers in Colorado, hiking the mountain trails. She also traveled Europe. After college, Jackie worked as a school teacher.
Through Campbellsville College she met and married Jerry Bennett, settled in Campbellsville, and raised three children. Her faith walk continued at Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Jackie was a devoted mother and grandmother, noting that being a mother was her “true calling”. Her passion was nutrition, as she fiercely fought cancer for many years, outliving many doctors’ prognoses.
After Jerry’s death in 2006, Jackie married her childhood friend from Louisville, George Roberts.
Jackie fiercely loved her children and grandchildren. Although she will be missed, she is walking in paradise today with Our Lord.
Jackie was proceeded in death by her parents, Jackson B. and Iris A. Ward, first husband Jerry Bennett, and second husband, George Roberts. She leaves behind 3 children, Jerry Dale Bennett II (Robin) of Tucson, Arizona; Jeff Bennett (Liz) of Lexington, Kentucky; Jennifer Bennett of Lexington, Kentucky; two step children, Byron Roberts (Debbie) of Union, Kentucky; Michelle Anderson of East Peoria, Illinois; two grandchildren, Zoe Bennett, Jentry Myers; eight step-grandchildren, Brandon Baney (Marissa), Brittany Baney, Tyler Roberts (Blake), Hannah Hill (Ryan), Kelsey Anderson, Katy Anderson, William Anderson V and Natalie Breidel; and many family and friends.
Jackie was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Joyce Avenna.
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Visitation will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home 418 Lebanon Ave, Campbellsville, KY 42718 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, with the funeral following at 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. dba Bluegrass Care Navigators, 1733 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 and Campbellsville University.
To view the funeral service: https://www.facebook.com/parrott.ramsey.52
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Mar 24, 2022
 Mrs. Wanda Faye (Bland) Cash Perkins of Lebanon passed from this life on March 22, 2022 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. Born in Taylor County on November 30, 1938 to the late Hershel and Edwin (Gribbin) Bland, she was 83 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Lebanon. She was a former member of Tallow Creek Methodist Church over 50 years. Mrs. Perkins was the widow of Mr. Clarence Perkins, Jr., who preceded her in death on October 26, 2013. She was a caregiver for the elderly for 20 years, a 10 year employee of the Growers Tobacco Warehouse in Lebanon, and an 8 year manager for Bluegrass Party Sales of Elizabethtown covering Taylor and surrounding counties with in-home Tupperware presentations. She will be remembered best as an exemplary Christian mother and grandmother, being God-centered and very family-oriented, an excellent cook, and a directing light for daily living.
She leaves to cherish her memory:
Two children: Michelle Cash of Lebanon, and Byron Tim Cash and wife Sandy of Mannsville,
Two siblings: Jerry Lee Bland and companion Cecile of Mannsville, and Joan Gabehart and husband Jim of Campbellsville,
Ten grandchildren: Jennifer Frazier, Chris Gabehart and wife Courtney, Robbie Gribbins and wife Andrea, Brandy Close and husband Andy, Josh Cash and wife Kellie, Matt Cash and wife Melanie, Austin Luckett and wife Lauren, Miracle Nalley and companion Sydney, Madison Hardin, and Morgan Hardin,
Eighteen great-grandchildren: Tyler, Madilynn, Jace, Jay, Bryten, Hudson, Gabbie, Trinity, Paisley, Jaxten, Hank, Paxton, Parker, Jett, Avy Kate, Ali, Axel, and Michael,
And a host of other family and friends.
She was also preceded in death by a former spouse: Paul Cash, Jr.; two children: Penny Cash Nalley and Sherry Denise Luckett; two siblings: Carlos Bland and Tommy Bland; two sons-in-law: John Hardin and Tommy Nalley; a grandson: James Paul Gabehart; a grandson-in-law: Billy Frazier; a great-grandson: Linken Close; a special aunt: Maxine Phillips; and a grandmother that raised her: Virgie Gribbin Herron Greene.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Perkins on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 12:00 noon in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Dwight Coffman and Bro. Bill Proctor will officiate. She will be carried to her final resting place in the Old Liberty Cemetery in Bradfordsville by Kent Bland, Jordan Proctor, Jason Bland, Andy Close, Madison Hardin, and Tom Tungate.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 25, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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