Frances Antle Martin 68

Posted by on Oct 20, 2021

Mrs. Frances Jean “Melmel” Martin of Campbellsville passed from this life on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. Born on July 15, 1953 in Taylor County to the late Albert Roy Antle, Sr. and Vivian (Webb) Antle, she was 68 years, 3 months, and 5 days of age. Melmel was a homemaker, and a mother and grandmother to anyone that needed love.

She leaves to cherish her memory:

Two daughters: Tammy Stearman and companion Donald Locke, and Tonya Roberts and fiancé Harvey Parker, all of Campbellsville,

Three siblings: Roy Antle, Jr. and wife Gayle, Bonnie Antle, and Connie Crowe and husband Larry, all of Greensburg,

Eight grandchildren: Tiffany Stearman, Tesla Stearman, Trent Roberts and fiancée Lena Foster, Devin Roberts, Kirsten Roberts, Leah Parker, Tonya Parker, and Kyra Parker,

Four great-grandchildren,

And a host of other family and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a grandson: Tristian Roberts; and a brother: Roger Dale Antle, Sr.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Martin on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 1:00 PM EDT (12:00 PM CDT) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Oct. 22 from 11:00 AM EDT (10:00 AM CDT) until time for the service.

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Rebecca Lyon Colvin

Posted by on Oct 20, 2021


Rebecca Lyon Colvin of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Earl Lyon and Sally Bartley Lyon was born August 18, 1949 in Glasgow, Kentucky. She died at 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Campbellsville after her valiant struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Age: 72
Becky accepted Jesus as her Savior early in life and was an active member at Palestine Baptist Church.
She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Campbellsville College and Master of Arts from Western Kentucky University and retired after teaching English and Spanish for thirty years at Campbellsville High School.
Becky enjoyed crafting, sewing, baking and watching her grandchildren. She had much rather be doing outdoor chores than housekeeping; mowing, weed eating and taking care of her flowers were her methods of de-stressing after a day of teaching. She also helped Larry with milking before going to school.
Becky united in marriage to Larry Colvin August 7, 1970. Besides her husband, Larry Colvin of Campbellsville, she is survived by two sons: Robert Colvin of Campbellsville and Richard Lyon Colvin and wife, Monica of Sonora; seven grandchildren: Karmon Colvin, Les Colvin, Lee Colvin, Landon Colvin, Levi Austin, Cody Napper and wife, Mikaela, and Kobe Colvin; one sister, Nancy Lyon Moss and husband, David of Tompkinsville; three sisters-in-law: Arlene Lynch of Campbellsville and Faye Kuegel and Dianne Colvin of Owensboro, one brother-in-law, Donald Colvin of Murrel’s Inlet, South Carolina; a host of Monroe County cousins and many other relatives and friends.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Thursday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 22, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Jim Hardy, Bernie Sluder, Max Wise and Bro. Jason Keltner
BURIAL: Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Aaron Anderson
Phil Hays
Ian Hoskins
Greg Long
Johnny Orberson
Kevin Rafferty
DaMarco Richardson
Greg Tucker
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Debrah JoAnn Berry, 69

Posted by on Oct 18, 2021

Debrah JoAnn Berry, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late George and Pauline (Smith) Funk, was born July 2, 1952 in New York and departed this life on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Hospital. She was 69 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Episcopal Faith. She was a former cook for hotels.

Debrah enjoyed making jewelry, cooking and spending time with her family and playing with her dogs.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson.

Debrah is survived by her husband: William E. Berry, Sr. of Campbellsville, four children: Barbara Ann Renn, Lisa Marie Hauser, William E. Berry, Jr, and Danny Roy Berry; a brother: Jimmy Moses; a sister: Margie Moses, seventeen grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

To honor Debrah’s request, cremation rites were conducted by

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

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