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Martha Greer, age 60

Posted by on Sep 24, 2017

Martha Greer, 60 years and 8 days of age, formerly of Campbellsville died Sunday, September 24, 2017 in Danville.

Martha was born September 16, 1957, the daughter of the late William Basil and Ella Mae Parrott Wethington in Clementsville, KY.    Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Greer, Sr. and siblings, James Larry Wethington, Frances Cox, Jerry Wethington, Gordon Wethington, Mary Clements, Charles Wethington and Pat Propes.   Prior to becoming ill, she was a full-time homemaker and recently enjoyed spending time on Facebook.

She is survived by sons, Clay Greer and wife, Sandy of Nicholasville, Tony Wethington and companion, Timothy King and Richard Greer, Jr. and girlfriend, Eva Peterson, of Danville; daughters, Angie Chafie and husband, Larry of Stanford, Holly Greer and Heather Tatum and husband, DeWayne of Harrodsburg as well as ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.   Also surviving are her sisters and brothers, Charlotte Tungate, Dean Wethington and wife, Sue, Tom Wethington and wife, Nina and Michael Wethington, all of Campbellsville, Betty Stewart and husband, Jimmy of Harlan County and Joseph Wethington and wife, Leona of Liberty.

The funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the St. Bernard Catholic Church in Clementsville with Rev. George Otuma.   Burial will follow in the church cemetery with casket bearers being, Junior Greer, T.J. Wethington, Brandon Massey, Bill Wethington, C.J. Wethington and Tom Wethington.   Honorary bearers are, Anthony Wethington, Clayton Greer, Holly Greer, Angela Chafie, T.K. King, Brittany Massey and Eva Peterson.

The family request visitation from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 26th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home in Campbellsville.

 

For online condolences, please visit:  http://lyondewittberry.com/tribute/details/1167/Martha-Greer/obituary.html#tribute-start

 

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Joshua Keith Knifley, 33

Posted by 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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Betty Smith, age 87

Posted by 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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