Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 4, 2021
William Earl Knuckles, the son of the late Elmer and Lula Mae
(Mings) Knuckles, was born November 16, 1962 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 58 years of age.
He was a locksmith for over 38 years. It was quoted “William Earl’s phone number is probably saved in more phone contacts than any elected official”
He is survived by his wife: His wife: Vicky (Gordon) Knuckles of Campbellsville; his sisters-in-law: Gail Richards and husband Kenneth of Hustonville; his brothers-in-law: Randy Gordon and wife Nina of Danville, Terry Gordon and wife Sue and Jimmy Gordon all of Campbellsville and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for William Earl Knuckles will be Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Chappel Cemetery at Knifley.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. Saturday until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Oct 4, 2021
Mr. Tommy Shirrell of Campbellsville was born in Adair County on July 18, 1949 to the late William “Billcat” and Lenora (Wright) Shirrell. He departed this life on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 72 years, 2 months, and 13 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended New Journey Church. He was a 32 year employee of Fruit of the Loom, a manager at Save-A-Lot Foodmart, and a well-regarded home builder. After retirement, he was a driver for local car lots, moving vehicles to and from sale locations.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Lillie Mae (Corbin) Shirrell in 2011.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His wife: Mrs. Lillie Mae (Benningfield) Shirrell,
A daughter: Melinda Thompson and husband Lewis of Campbellsville,
Three stepchildren: Anita Wilkerson and husband Daryl of Horse Cave, Lynn Benningfield and wife Teresa of Campbellsville, and Gary Benningfield and wife Glenda of Louisville,
A sister: Beverly Smith of Nashville,
Two grandchildren,
Five step grandchildren,
Four great-grandchildren,
Eleven step great-grandchildren,
And a host of other family and friends.
He was also preceded in death by six siblings: Johnny Shirrell, Jerry Shirrell, Eugene Shirrell, Kathleen Bishop, Judy Dicken, and Sue Powell.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Shirrell on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct. 7, from 5:00-8:00 PM.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Oct 3, 2021
Rose Wright of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Jessie Walls and Eunice Goff Walls, was born October 30, 1929 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:33 P.M.., Friday, October 1, 2021 in Greensburg. Age: 91
She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Rose was a retired switchboard operator for GTE where she served for 41 years.
She united in marriage to Clelland Wright July 29, 1950.
Besides her husband, Clelland Wright of Campbellsville, she is survived by one daughter, Gayle Skaggs and husband, Jerry of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Adrienne Hash and husband, Griffin of Campbellsville, Scott Davis of Willisburg, and Brandee Flick and husband, Alex of Georgetown, Indiana; four great-grandchildren: Gracyne Hash, Seth Hash, Ivan Flick, and Charlotte Flick; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Rose was also preceded in death by a son, Frankie Wright in infancy, and four brothers: Ernest Lee Walls, Dennis Walls, Lloyd Walls, and Jimmy Walls.
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VISITATION: 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 8, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE PLEASANT HILL SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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