Kenny Adams

Posted by on May 15, 2025

Kenny Adams

Kenny Eugene Adams of Bradfordsville, KY, the son of the late Clifton Eugene and Isamae (Courtwright) Adams, was born June 8, 1949, in Casey County and departed this life on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lebanon at the Village of Lebanon. He was 75 years of age.

He enjoyed drawing, watching The Waltons and Gunsmoke, and liked everybody and everything, especially attending services at the Pleasant Valley Christian Church, where he was a member. Kenny was a lovable individual who grew up in a modest lifestyle, yet he consistently radiated happiness and enthusiasm for life. He had a gift for connecting with others, always greeting them with a smile and a hug. Kenny’s talents included drawing portraits that captured the subject’s personality and pantomiming various characters and animals. He was deeply devoted to his family, his church, and his community.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Anna Faye Rakes, and a niece, Amanda Murphy.

Survivors include two brothers and a sister: Darren Adams and Marty Adams and wife Bridget of Bradfordsville and Annette Malone and husband Dan of Lebanon; nieces and nephews: Terry and Beth Wilson, Bobbi and Jeff Todd, Krissy Adams, Derek and Allison Adams, Kallen Adams, and a host of great-nieces and nephews.

The funeral service for Kenny Eugene Adams will be Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Pleasant Valley Christian Church in Bradfordsville, with burial to follow at the Weatherford Cemetery.

Bro. Delean Pinkston and Bro. Bob Miller will be officiating.

Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the church.

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

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Jody Yates

Posted by on May 15, 2025

Jody Yates of Campbellsville, son of the late Eddie Lee Yates and Rinnia Sanders Yates, was born January 18, 1946 in Marion County, Kentucky.  He died at 7:53 P.M., Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Campbellsville.   Age: 79

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.

He was an employee of Fruit of the Loom for several years in Campbellsville.

Jody united in marriage to Sue Newcomb November 19, 1965.

Jody loved to hunt and collect his treasures.

Besides his wife, Sue Yates of Campbellsville, Jody is survived by two sons and two daughters:  Ronnie Yates and wife, Mia, John Yates and wife, Joye, Dana Warren and husband, Wes and Gina Sapp and husband, Brett of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren:  Tyler Yates, Chanci Yates, Hunter Yates, Drew Sapp, Blake Sapp, Shelbie Mackie, Dillan Thompson, Natalie Warren and Mikayla Warren; eleven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Jody was also preceded in death by two sisters:  Judy Yates and Diane Kiethley.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, May 19, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    11:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

 

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Jackie Andrew Wethington

Posted by on May 14, 2025

Jackie Andrew Wethington

Jackie Andrew Wethington of Columbia, the son of the late James Herman (Jig) and Mellie Wethington, was born in Casey County on April 5, 1949, and departed this life on May 12, 2025, at his home. He was 76 years of age.

He professed faith in Christ and was of the Church of God Faith. He was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, a farmer, and a custodian for the Adair County Schools. He enjoyed tinkering, tending his cattle, his tractor, and a good argument. He was a very selfless man and put the needs of others above his own, and was loved by everyone.

He united in marriage to Joyce Renee Wethington in 1971, and she preceded him in death in 2000. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, William Otho Wethington, James Edward Wethington, and Becky Lovett, and two siblings in infancy: Barbara Wethington and Joseph Wethington.

In 2002, he united in marriage to Shelia Diane Wethington, who survives.

Also surviving are four children: Cecelia “CC” Wethington, Rebecca Bricken (Randy Jr.), Earl Rodgers (Regina), and Rebecca Walker (Sean), all of Campbellsville. 7 grandchildren: Samantha Rodgers (Alan), and Emily Rodgers of New York, Kyle Rainwater (Nicole), Jeremy Rainwater (Brylee) of Campbellsville, Benjamin Walker (Claire) of Horse Cave, Patrick Walker of Campbellsville, and Coty Bricken (Hope) of Burlington, KY, and 3 great-grandchildren: Eleanor Rainwater, Calab Rainwater, and Beau Rainwater.

Also surviving are two sisters: Ann Holmes (Junior) of Adair County and Eula Buck of Campbellsville, and a special and dedicated friend, Amanda Celis.

The funeral service for Jackie Andrew Wethington will be at 2:00 P.M.  Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery in Liberty.

Rev. Evan Tedder will officiate.

The family requests visitation on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

 

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