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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Dec 5, 2020
 Mrs. Martha M. Book of the Sparksville Community of Adair County was born on March 10, 1953 to the late Sam and Edna (Fausnight) Knight. She departed this life on Friday, December 4, 2020 at her home, being 67 years of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Sparksville Nazarene Church. Mrs. Book was a retired secretary and the devoted wife of Mr. Dave Book, with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. She was a loving and gentle lady, and cherished her family dearly. She loved being Nana to her grandchildren. Her empathic heart, genuine smile, and contagious laughter left a positive footprint in this world, and will be missed by all who knew her.
She leaves to carry her legacy:
Her husband: Dave Book,
Two daughters: Angie Savanick and husband Ben of Pennsylvania, and Laurie Yliniemi of Minnesota,
Four sisters: Ruth Hamm and husband Vince of Pennsylvania, and Lavonne Overholt and husband Will, Marlene Miller and husband Gaylerd, and Glenna Knight, all of Missouri,
Four beloved grandchildren: Lexi, Makenna, Caeden, and Lane Yliniemi,
And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
There will be a private funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Book at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Campbellsville. Bro. Robert Adkins will be officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Gideon Bibles. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 5, 2020
Manuel Sapp of Campbellsville, son of the late Alonza Sapp and Della Groves Sapp, was born October 31, 1939 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:15 P.M., Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Louisville. Age: 81
He was a retired employee of GTE after thirty-five years of service.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church.
He united in marriage to Carolyn Ann Wise January 31, 1959 and she preceded him in death October 13, 2009.
He later united in marriage to Wanda Wise Rafferty May 24, 2014.
Manuel loved being with his family and his church. He was good with his hands and was a willing worker for the church. He was also a member of the Emmaus Community.
Besides his wife, Wanda Rafferty Sapp of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Dwight Sapp and wife, Kim of Greensburg and Stacey Arnett and husband, Jerry of Campbellsville; four grandchildren: Ben Thompson and companion, Ashley Brady, Angela Garrett and husband, Ryan, Ashley Williamson and Kaley Meers and husband, George; two step-grandchildren: Chrissy Skaggs and husband, Drew and Amy Bowen; ten great-grandchildren: Riley Thompson, Zachary Smith, Allie Garrett, Zander Smith, Ella Garrett, Brooklyn Williamson, Jaxon Thompson, Michael Williamson, Sarah Williamson and Rae Matney; seven step-great-grandchildren: Hayden Garrett, Haylee Garrett, Owen Skaggs, Hensley Skaggs, Jovi Bowen, Caitlynn Brady and Easton Brady; two sisters: Laverne Witham and Bernice Cox of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
Manuel was also preceded in death by a brother, Samuel Randolph Sapp November 23, 2003.
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PRIVATE SERVICE: Monday, December 7, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty and Rev. Haywood Riner
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
PALLBEARERS:
Ryan Garrett
Kaley Meers
Drew Skaggs
Ben Thompson
Riley Thompson
Ashley Williamson
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Dec 4, 2020
Garry Blakeman of Campbellsville, son of the late Melvin Blakeman and Mary Frances Durham Blakeman, was born August 10, 1947 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:44 A.M., Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Campbellsville. Age: 73
He was a retired school bus driver for the Taylor County School System after twenty-four years of service.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member and a deacon of Good Hope Baptist Church.
Garry united in marriage to Patricia Morris September 27, 1969.
He was an amazing bus driver and everyone requested him to be the driver for any band or extracurricular activities. He also enjoyed deer hunting.
Besides his wife, Patricia Blakeman of Campbellsville, he is survived by two brothers and two sisters: Larry Blakeman and wife, Paula, Linda Edrington and Carole Blakeman of Campbellsville and Charles Blakeman and wife, Linda of Shepherdsville; sisters-in-law: Judy Blakeman of Elk Horn, Kathy Lawson and husband, Terry of Campbellsville and Velda Beams and husband, Charles of Hendersonville, Tennessee; nieces and nephews: Carla Taylor, Debbie Irvin, Charles Ray Blakeman, Mike Blakeman, Tracie Mings, Jason Blakeman, Mary Beth Jackson, Melissa Webb and Bryan Edrington and many other relatives and friends.
Garry was also preceded in death by a brother, James “Jim” Blakeman October 21, 2015.
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PRIVATE SERVICE: Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Gerald Murphy and Rev. J. Alvin Hardy
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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