Ann Amelia Underwood, 73

Posted by on May 2, 2021

Ann Amelia Underwood, the daughter of Agnes (Mann) Rhodes of Campbellsville and the late L.B. Rhodes was born June 10, 1947 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, May 1, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Women’s and Children Hospital. She was 73 years of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mannsville United Methodist Church and was a former instructor at the State Beauty College in Campbellsville.

Ann enjoyed cooking, camping, playing solitaire, teaching grandkids how to sew and making sure all the men in the family had a fine looking haircut.

Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband Robert Underwood of Campbellsville; a daughter: Ann James and husband Kenny; a son: Jason Lee Underwood and wife Tiffany, all of Campbellsville; a brother: Dean Rhodes and wife Sherri of Campbellsville; a sister: Judy Keltner and husband Winston of Columbia; seven grandchildren: Kaden Lee Underwood, Amber James, Landon Benningfield, Logan Parker Underwood, Kendra James, Lauren James and Blake James and a host of other relatives and friends.

Besides her father, she was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother: Evelyn Rhodes, Doris Witham and Larry Rhodes.

The funeral service for Ann Amelia Underwood will be conducted Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with entombment in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

Bro. Richard Lowe and Bro. John Hall will be officiating

Family requests visitation after 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.

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Tony Eli Bright, 65

Posted by on May 2, 2021

Tony Eli Bright, of Campbellsville, the son of the late Delmar and Myrtle (Cox) Bright, was born March 5, 1956 in Raywick, KY and departed this life on Saturday, May 1, 2021 in Campbellsville at the home of his daughter. He was 65 years of age.

He was a floor tech/maintenance assistant for the Village of Lebanon Nursing Home and was of the Baptist Faith.

Tony enjoyed fishing, being a mechanic, country music and westerns, but most of all his family.

He is survived by a son: William Jason Bright and wife Robin of Lebanon; two daughters: Chrissy Canada and husband Shawn and Tammy Richards and husband Les both of Campbellsville; a sister: Carolyn Shofner of Campbellsville; ten grandchildren: Kendra Southerland, Jeremy Southerland, Tyler Bright, Brighton Warren, Anniston Canada, Hope Garrett, Cody Garrett, Kelsey Garrett, Kooper Richards and Courtney Richards; six great-grandchildren: Kenleigh, Kasen, Dawson, Bryson, Audrey and Wyatt and a host of other relatives and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Roger, Wilbur, Lucille and Roselyn and a great-grandchild: Addison.

The funeral service for Tony Eli Bright will be Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Green River Memorial Cemetery.

Bro. Jamie Bennett will be officiating.

Family requests visitation on Tuesday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home

Social distancing and masks are required

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Kellie Rae Obanion-Allen, 35

Posted by on May 2, 2021

Kellie Rae Obanion-Allen, the daughter of Bridgette (Simpson) Jones, was born August 7, 1985 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Saturday, May 1, 2021 in Lexington at the UK Hospital after a long illness. She was 35 years of age.
She enjoyed the outdoors, she loved her animals and her family and she was of the Baptist Faith.
Survivors include her mother: Bridgette Jones of Campbellsville, her longtime companion: Brian Allen of Raywick; a daughter: Brianna Allen of Campbellsville, two sisters: Bobbie Jo Obanion of Campbellsville and Tonya Jean Roberts of Bardstown; a niece and nephew: Seamus and Scarlet Huber, one aunt: Carol Brown and a grandmother: Shelia Gumm.
The family chose cremation and a memorial service will be held later.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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