Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 24, 2017
Joshua Keith Knifley, the son of Rodney Keith Knifley and Vickie Farmer Knifley of Campbellsville, was born Monday, July 2, 1984 in Campbellsville and departed this life on Saturday, September 23, 2017 in Lebanon. He was 33 years, 2 months and 22 days of age.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Church of God Faith. He was employed by Kentucky Cooperage in Lebanon. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but his biggest enjoyment was his two sons.
Besides his parents, Joshua is survived by his two sons: Ethan Knifley of Columbia and Landon Knifley of Lebanon; his sister: Brittany Knifley Mann and husband Jason of Campbellsville; his grandmother: Margie Edwards and husband Donald of Campbellsville; special friend: Stephanie Sullivan of Lebanon and a host of other relatives and friends.
Joshua was preceded in death by his grandparents: Robert Farmer, Sr. and Billy Joe and Gladys Knifley.
The funeral service for Joshua Keith Knifley will be Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5-8 PM on Tuesday and after 7 AM Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the Isaiah House and can be made at the funeral home.
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Posted by Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, KY on Sep 22, 2017
Betty Smith, of Campbellsville, died Friday, September 22, 2017 in Campbellsville following a lengthy illness. She was 87 years, 8 months and 7 days of age.
She was born on January 15, 1930 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late John Caspar and Annabelle Shannon Guenther. She was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church and in her earlier years worked as a cashier for Kroger.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Anna Mae Alexander and Laverne Hardin.
She is survived by her husband, Eugene Smith, Sr.; a son, Leon Smith and his wife, Karen of Russellville; a daughter, Norma “Sissie” Wheeler and her husband, Bobby of Perryville; four grandchildren, Brian (Nicole) Wheeler, Steven (Heather) Wheeler, Aaron (Heather) Smith and Tyler (Taylor) Smith and four great-grandchildren, Owen, Ella, Naomi and Lydia Wheeler.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 25th at the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Dave Walters officiating. Entombment will follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
The family requests visitation from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday at the church prior to the funeral service.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Gideon Bibles or Hosparus Green River. Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
The family expressed deep appreciation to Hosparus Green River for the excellent care they provided and to Lowell Avenue Baptist Church for the care extended through these times.
Online condolences may be left at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry.com
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Sep 21, 2017
Master Bryson Carter Davis, infant son of Deondrick and Bethany (Somerville) Davis of Campbellsville, was stillborn on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Taylor Regional Hospital.
Besides his parents, he is survived by:
Two brothers: Trenton Popplewell and Lynex Davis, both of Columbia,
His grandparents: William and Diane Cornish of Maryland, and Judy Somerville of Columbia,
Several aunts and uncles: Cortney Cornish of Maryland, Kim Meadows and husband Tim of Greensburg, Christie Brown of Columbia, Jason Somerville and wife Leslie of Columbia, and Jenny Winchester of Columbia,
And a host of other cousins and family friends.
There will be a graveside service to honor Master Bryson on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 11:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CST) at the Cane Valley Cemetery, Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY. Bro Randy Parnell will be officiating.
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