Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 23, 2025
Mr. Jerry Johnson of Campbellsville was born in Taylor County on November 6, 1953 to the late George T. and Captola (Caldwell) Johnson. He departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 71 years of age. Although his earthly life was wrought with hardship from birth, he had a love for others and shared it to the best of his ability. May his heavenly body be free from afflictions, and his eternity be full of joy.
He leaves to mourn his passing:
His stepmother: Mary Elizabeth Johnson,
Siblings: Bobby Johnson and wife Fannie, Marshall Johnson and wife Bertha, and Lonnie Johnson,
A sister-in-law: Letha Johnson,
Step-siblings: Jerry Coulter, Gary Coulter, James Edward Clayton, Sandy Atkinson, and Mary Clayton,
And a host of extended family members and friends.
He was also preceded in death by siblings: Martha Dye, Paul Johnson, Oliver Johnson, George Henry Johnson, Ernest Ray Johnson, Leon Johnson, Beatrice Johnson, and Harold Johnson; step-siblings: Deborah Coulter, Theresa Coulter, and Joyce Barnett.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Jerry Johnson on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville. He will be laid to rest in the Crown Hill Cemetery immediately following.
Rev. Michael Caldwell will be officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 28, from 12:00 noon until time for the service.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on May 22, 2025
James Lewis Brown of Greensburg, the son of the late James Brown and Myrtie Taylor Brown, was born February 26, 1954 in Campbellsville, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Greensburg at the Jane Todd Hospital. He was 71 years of age.
He was a truck driver, having worked for Keyboard Carriage and Rogers Trucking and was of the Baptist Faith.
James Lewis Brown of Greensburg, the son of the late James Brown and Myrtie Taylor Brown, was born February 26, 1954 in Campbellsville, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Greensburg at the Jane Todd Hospital. He was 71 years of age.
He was a truck driver, having worked for Keyboard Carriage and Rogers Trucking and was of the Baptist Faith.
James Lewis enjoyed grilling, cooking and spending time with family, friends and his fur babies, Toby, Dodi and Baby.
Survivors include one daughter: Angie Brown Hunt and Husband Jimmy of Finley; his sisters: Patty Milby, Clara Bagby, Betty Farmer, Mable Houston, Kathy Sharp and husband Joe, Beverly Brown, Deanna Bland, and Rhonda Dickens, all of Campbellsville and Susie Riggs and husband Richard of Lebanon; a grandchild: Jami McCormick and husband Tom of Elizabethtown; three great-grandchildren: Lexi Hall, Gabi and Madi McCormick; his fur babies: Toby, Dodi and Baby and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and many friends.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife: Diane (Lobb) Brown in 2019, two brothers and two sisters: Billy Ray “Goat” Brown, Richard Lynn “Ricky” Brown, Pearl Turpin, and Emma Lee.
The funeral service for James Lewis Brown will be Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Interment to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
Bro. John Tyler Bagby will be officiating.
Family requests visitation on Monday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home.
Palbearers: Justin Bland, Ronnie Carter, Dwayne Veatch, Brandon Brown, Rich “Bubby” Brown, Victor Lee
Honorary Pallbearers: Greg Veatch, David Ray Hughes, Fred Buchanan, Ricky Bledsoe, Barry McGaha, Victor Vaughn, Brad Hatcher, Tim Embry.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on May 22, 2025
Gladys Roberts of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ira Wise and Sarah Phillips Wise, was born August 16, 1929 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 11:22 P..M., Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 95
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church where she was the church musician for fifty and one-half years.
Gladys was a retired banking employee with Citizens Bank and Trust Company after thirty-seven years of service.
She united in marriage to James Wade Roberts January 17, 1953 and he preceded her in death June 21, 2013.
Gladys is survived by several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters: Willard Wise, Willie Wise, Valus Wise, Mary Bernice Wise and Mary Jane Wise.
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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
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