Kay Frances Crawley

Posted by on Aug 4, 2018

Kay Frances Crawley of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Johnny Cravens and Elizabeth Parrott Cravens, was born September 3, 1937 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:25 P.M., Friday, August 3, 2018 in Campbellsville.
Age: 80
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
Kay was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom after more than thirty years. She loved to travel with her family and enjoyed taking pictures of old churches and cemeteries. Kay was known for her lovely decorating and found peace being outdoors, and reading books in her rocking chair.
She united in marriage to J.D. Underwood September 4, 1954 and he preceded her in death May 30, 1984. Kay later married Sam Crawley May 23, 1985.
Besides her husband, Sam Crawley, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John and Lisa Underwood of Greensburg; two step-daughters: Connie Wise and husband, Brian and Phyllis Gruver and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Erin Arnett and husband, Ryan of Greensburg; seven step-grandchildren: Angella Watson and husband, Craig of Columbia, Nick Wise and wife, Robyn of Louisville, Thomas Wise and wife, Alison of Nashville, Tennessee, Rachel Keeton and husband, Will of Lexington, Scott Gruver and wife, Xiufeng of Boston, Massachusetts, Jason Gruver and Stacy Morris and husband, Kyle of Louisville; eight great-grandchildren and an expectant great-grandson; and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Martha Lynn Underwood and one brother, Johnny “Buddy” Cravens.

VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. James E. Jones

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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Lillie O. Buckman

Posted by on Aug 3, 2018

Lillie O. Buckman of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Willie Virgil Gabbert and Bessie Pearline Thomas Gabbert, was born January 29, 1935, in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 6:50 P.M., Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Greensburg. Age: 83
She was a believer in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.
Lillie was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after thirty-two years of service. After retirement, she was blessed to be able to take care of the elderly, which was her true passion, even from a young age. When she wasn’t taking care of her family, she found relaxation in tending her garden and flowers.
She is survived by two sons: Charles Buckman, Jr. and wife, Nancy of Campbellsville and Ronald Buckman and wife, Vickie of Greensburg; four grandchildren: J. T. Buckman and wife, Jennifer of Campbellsville, Matt Buckman and wife, Nichole of Franklin, Emilie Murrey of Campbellsville and Samantha Dunbar and husband, Dannie of Washington; seven great-grandchildren: Ayden Stagner, James Buckman, Rory Buckman, Lena Murrey, Jase Dunbar, Jameson Dunbar and Gavin Buckman and an expectant great-grandson, George Buckman; one brother and three sisters: Paul David Gabbert of Knifley, Jewell Watson and Dollie Cox of Campbellsville and Ethel Marie Rains of Chattanooga, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Joseline Gabbert; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Samuel Gabbert, Joel Gabbert and Nora Pearl Gabbert and the father of her children, Charles Buckman, Sr.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Rueal Boils
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, 78

Posted by on Aug 2, 2018

Mr. William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, the son of the late William Andrew and Lolita Lambert Willoughby, was born Monday, September 4, 1939 in Scottsville, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 78 years, 10 months and 27 days of age.
He spent his adult life as a construction worker, having built highways and developed land for construction of buildings. He came to Campbellsville to attend Campbellsville College on a Basketball Scholarship and met the lady that became his wife, Virginia Lee “Ginny” Smothers, who preceded him in death.
Derrell, as most people knew him by enjoyed fishing, working in the garden, UK Basketball, listening to oldies music and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.
He leaves to mourn his passing: a daughter: Tami Harmon and husband Kevin of Campbellsville: two brothers: Wendell Willoughby and wife Judy and Ted Willoughby all of Scottsville; three grandchildren: Lucas Parsons, Sarah Parsons and companion: Michael Moore and Wyatt Parsons and companion: Kimberly Swears all of Campbellsville; a great-grandchild: Isaiah Parsons and a host of other relatives and friends.
Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son: William Derrell Willoughby, Jr.
A memorial service for William Derrell Willoughby, Sr, will be conducted Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Visitation after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday until time for the service.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Foundation, which can be made at the funeral home.

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