William Lee Veatch

Posted by on Oct 15, 2020

William Lee Veatch of Campbellsville, son the late William Val Veatch and Annie Lee Shipp Veatch, was born May 25, 1940 in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 9:06 A.M., Monday, October 12, 2020 in Campbellsville.   Age:  80

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

William was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, seng digging, riding 4-wheelers and watching Nascar races.  But most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his daughters.

William is survived by five daughters:  Melinda  LaFollette and husband, Mike of Hodgenville, Kathy Dile and husband, Tony of Magnolia, Stacy Kendall and husband, Lee of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Shelia Coffey and husband, Steven of Gradyville and Jeanette Underwood and husband, Matt of LaGrange; ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers: Janice Sallee and husband, Delmar, Carl Veatch and Billy Veatch and wife, Mary Ann, of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Faye Veatch of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one brother, David “Buck” Veatch and two sisters:  Mary Ann Veatch and Linda Faye Veatch in infancy.

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Private funeral service was conducted with burial in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

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Sandy Rainwater

Posted by on Oct 15, 2020

Sandy Rainwater of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Edgar A. Cave and Marjorie Long Cave, was born May 11, 1944 in Gloucester, England.  She died at 3:22 A.M., Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Louisville.    Age:  76

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bowman Street Separate Baptist Church.

Sandy was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Gordon Rainwater December 19, 1981 and he preceded her in death August 31, 2004.

Sandy is survived by two sons and two daughters:  Sheree’ Brockman and husband, Donnie of Mannsville, Kenneth Lee Agee and Sheila Caldwell and husband, Gordon of Campbellsville and Gordon Rainwater, Jr. and wife, Amber of Georgetown; nine grandchildren:  Jeremy Wilcoxson, Shawn Sweeney, Brooke Sweeney, Kenny Agee, Chris Agee, Nicholas Glover, Tyler Rainwater, Bridgette Benningfield and Josh Wise; eight great-grandchildren:  Richard McDonald, Brantley Agee, Braxton Agee, Logan Benningfield, Kayley Benningfield, Hunter Wise, Nicholas Wise and Abbigayle Wise; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

Sandy was also preceded in death by two sisters:  Julia Richerson and Jacqueline Joelle Cave.

VISITATION: 9:00 – 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October, 2020

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

BURIAL:                      Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

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Terry Perkins, 58

Posted by on Oct 13, 2020


Mr. Terry Paul Perkins of Russell Springs was born in Taylor County on December 18, 1961 to the late Elmer Lewis and Ethel (Poff) Perkins. He departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Lexington at the University of Kentucky Hospital, being 58 years, 9 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and regularly attended the Park City United Methodist Church or the Merry Oaks United Methodist Church. He was an Emergency Medical Technician with the Russell County EMS. He enjoyed  playing music with his family and friends, and was known to be a handy fix-it man. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, and will be dearly missed.
   He leaves to cherish his memory:
   His wife: Stacey (Robinson) Perkins,
   Two children: Deranna Perkin-Cole and husband Dallas of Columbia, and Dylan Perkins of Park City,
   Two grandchildren: Trevor Cole and Tegan Cole,
   Three siblings: Perline Humpress and husband Harold of Elk Horn, Gordon Perkins and wife Sue of Campbellsville, and Bobby Perkins and wife Linda of Knifley,
   His father-in-law and mother-in-law: Gene and Mildred Robinson of Columbia,
   Three sisters-in-law: Judy Perkins of Knifley, Ruth Perkins of Campbellsville, and Marsha Perkins of Fairdale,
   And a host of other family and friends.
   He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Donald Perkins, Thomas Perkins, and Jackie Perkins, Sr.
   There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Perkins on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST (12:00 PM CST) in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Charles Shepherd will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
   The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct 15, after 10:00 AM EST (9:00 AM CST) until time for the service.
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