Vickie Lynn Shull, 61

Posted by on Nov 29, 2021

Vickie Lynn Shull of Campbellsville, the daughter of Cathy (Stine) McCoy-Garber and the late Joseph Warner and C. Richard McCoy whom help raise her as his own, was born July 7, 1960 in York, Pennsylvania and departed this life on Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Lexington at the UK Medical Center. She was 61 years of age.

She was a retired retail sales associate and was of the Methodist Faith.

Vickie enjoyed baking and spending time with her family and friends and her dog Bella.

She is survived by her mother: Cathy McCoy-Garber of Campbellsville; two daughters: Chasity Villiard of Lebanon and Sara Villiard of Pennsylvania, two sisters: Gwendy McCoy and her husband Chris Robinson of Maryland and Carol Ann McCoy of Florida; three brothers: Joey, Greg and David Warner; eight grandchildren: Shelby, Ricky, Tayzhia, Destiny, Jeremiah, Aiden, Emma and Jordan; a great-granddaughter: Infiniti and a host of other relatives and friends.

To honor the wishes of Vickie, cremation rites were entrusted to the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY

There will be no visitation or services at this time.

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EUGENE LEON SMITH, SR., OBITUARY

Posted by on Nov 27, 2021

Eugene Leon Smith Sr., 94, of Danville, formerly of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of late William Everett Smith and Ethel Grigsby Smith, was born August 17th, 1927, in Washington County and departed this life on Friday, November 26th, 2021, at Landmark Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Danville.

He professed his faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

He united in marriage to Betty Lou Guenther on December 24th,1951, and she preceded him in death on September 22nd, 2017.

Eugene was a veteran of WWII having served his country in the United States Army. He obtained a Post Graduate degree and worked as a guidance counselor in the school system. He was also a Baptist minister pastoring at various churches.

He is survived by one son and one daughter: Leon Smith and wife, Karen of Russellville, KY, and Norma Wheeler and husband, Bobby Joe of Danville.

Four grandsons: Brian Wheeler and wife, Nicole of Danville; Steven Wheeler and wife, Heather of Danville; Aaron Smith and wife, Heather of Springfield; and Tyler Smith and wife, Taylor of Reston, VA.

Eight great-grandchildren.

One sister and three brothers: Rebecca Bennett and husband, Bob of Harrodsburg; Nathaniel Smith and wife, Betty of Charlestown, IN; Kenny Smith of Henryville, IN; and Finace Smith and wife, Cindy of Georgetown, IN.

Along with a host of many relatives and friends.

Eugene was preceded in death by five brothers and seven sisters: Gladys Coulter, Calvin Smith, Veneta Burns, Olena Brickner, Hedger Smith, Alma Brown, Marnie Smith, Lottie Combs, Glenn Smith, Sandra Scott, and Victorine Smith.

VISITATION: Monday, November 29th, 2021, from 9am – 11am EST at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church in Campbellsville.

FUNERAL: Monday, November 29th, 2021, at 11 am EST at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

With burial to follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. The service will be officiated by Bro. Dave Walters.

Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville in charge of all arrangements. 

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for expressions of sympathy be taken in the form of Gideon Bibles and Hosparus of Green River and can be made at the funeral home.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mr. Eugene Leon Smith Sr, at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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Ora Lee Deener Morris

Posted by on Nov 27, 2021

Ora Lee Deener Morris of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John William Deener and Willie Sullivan Deener, was born February 2, 1924 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 10:25 P.M., Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Campbellsville.         Age: 97
She professed faith in Christ at age 12 and was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
She was a retired co-owner of Morris Carpet Store in Campbellsville that she and her husband founded.
Ora Lee united in marriage to Leslie Morris September 13, 1942 and he preceded her in death November 9, 1987.
She is survived by two sons:  Gerald Morris and wife, Teresa of Campbellsville and Rev. Danny Morris and wife, Joyce of Lakeland, Florida; three grandchildren: Christy Morris of Campbellsville, Lisa Morris Yates and husband, Steve of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Dan Morris of Yulee, Florida; six great-grandchildren: Jessica Morris, Gabriel Morris, Abigail Morris, James Yates and wife, Nica, Raymond Yates and wife, Madelyn, and Lauren Yates Kling and husband, Zachary; two great-great-grandchildren; Mirah Yates and Theo Yates; and expecting twin great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Colby Deener and wife, Gloria of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Walter Deener, Robert “Bob” Deener, James Deener, Lillian Richerson, Dorothy Kessler, and Mae Wayne.
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VISITATION: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev. Danny Morris

BURIAL:  Brookside Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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