Ricky Claycomb, 50

Posted by on Jul 7, 2019

Ricky Claycomb of Campbellsville, the son of Thomas A. Claycomb and the late Maureen (Russell) Claycomb was born Tuesday, November 26, 1968 in Fayetteville, NC and departed this life on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at his home. He was 50 years, 7 months and 9 days of age.

He was employed by Campbellsville Memorial Gardens as a maintenance worker and was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include his wife: Lisa (Burton) Claycomb of Campbellsville; his father: Thomas A. Claycomb and wife Darlene of Harrodsburg; a daughter: Brittany Claycomb of Campbellsville; his mother-in-law: Sue Ann Strakal of Campbellsville; and Nicole Wright and Maddox of Mt. Sherman, as well as a host of aunts, uncles, and other relatives and friends.

A graveside service for Ricky Claycomb will be conducted Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with burial to follow. Bro. Paul Dicken officiating.

There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, which can be made at the funeral home.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.

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LaWanda Smith, 50

Posted by on Jul 5, 2019

Ms. LaWanda Kay Smith of Campbellsville was born on September 21, 1968 in Adair County and departed this life on Sunday, June 30, 2019 in Louisville at the Jewish Hospital. She was 50 years, 9 months, and 9 days of age. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Run Baptist Church. She was raised by an enlisted mother and lived in several places across the globe, including three years in Germany. While there, she loved to go skiing in the winter months and bowling in the summer. When her mother was stationed at Fort Knox, she went to camp every summer – and that was the only time she spent away from family. She was a graduate of the Fort Knox High School, and worked at Adanta Tenco Development Services in Campbellsville. She loved to sing, dance, and play bingo or slot machines, and enjoyed long, relaxing walks. Ms. Smith had an affectionate heart and loved people, and was certain that everyone she met loved her in return.

She leaves to mourn her passing:

Her mother: Sylvia Young of Campbellsville,

Her father: Dennis Smith of Hazard,

Her sister: Ann White and husband Dale of Louisville,

An uncle: Doug Young of Harrodsburg,

Five aunts: Mary Williams and husband Rev. Morrisdine of Campbellsville, Jean Isaac of Florida, Roda Smith and husband Bob of Campbellsville, Denise Shavkey and husband Bill of Louisville, and Shelia Young of Campbellsville,

Nephews: Isley Harper and Tanner Harper and a host of close cousins and other relatives and friends.

LaWanda was preceded in death by one aunt: Stella Duncan.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Ms. Smith on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 12:00 noon in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Entombment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 3878 Old Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, July 5, from 5:00-8:00 PM.

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Mary Gray

Posted by on Jul 3, 2019

Mary Gray of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John A. Warren and Ethel Smith Warren, was born October 16, 1957 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:02 A.M., Tuesday, July 2, 2019 in Campbellsville. Age: 61
She professed faith in Christ and attended Campbellsville Baptist Church.
Mary was a former employee of General Telephone and most recently, as a sales clerk as Mary Anne’s Hallmark. Times spent with family and friends camping on the lake are cherished memories, her sense of humor and her wit made her the life of any party.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Lindsay Brooke and Danny Nordin of Nicholasville; Lindsay’s father, Mark Gray of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Bennett Nordin and Samuel Nordin of Nicholasville; two brothers and three sisters: Greg Warren and wife, Sandra and Lou Ann Waldrop of Campbellsville, Tim Warren and wife, Jamie of Durham, North Carolina, Bonnie Polin and husband, Robbie of Springfield and Roxie Pottinger and husband, Trip of Louisville; her aunt, Carolyn Arnzen and husband, Tim of Campbellsville; her significant other and caregiver, David Grant of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Friday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 5, 2019 at Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones and Rev. Don Gowin
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS to
HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR THE CANCER CENTER AT TAYLOR
REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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