Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 18, 2017
Mr. Robert David Skaggs of Campbellsville was born on April 13, 1932 to the late Robert Earl and Mattie Frances (Matherly) Skaggs. He departed this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home, being 84 years, 9 months, and 4 days of age. Mr. Skaggs professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church. He was a carpenter and farmer, and found contentment living a simple and honest life. As a young man, he answered the call to duty and served his country honorably in the United States Army. His life of service to others would continue throughout his years, and in 1983, he was recognized and commissioned a Kentucky Colonel.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Two children: Trent Skaggs and wife Dana of Eastview, KY, and Holly Quinn and husband Ricky of Campbellsville,
Two sisters: Helen Brown and Margaret Durham, both of Campbellsville,
Six grandchildren: Brett Skaggs and fiancé Brandie Holt of Campbellsville, Blake McGrew of Eastview, Dylan Skaggs and wife Brittany of Campbellsville, Levi Skaggs of Eastview, Amanda Mackin and husband of Campbellsville, and Alex Quinn and wife Edlynn of Campbellsville,
Six great-grandchildren: Riley Skaggs, Emerson Skaggs, Levi Mackin, Brooke Mackin, Aidan Phillips, and Boston Quinn,
A caring neighbor: Penny Cook,
And a host of other family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by six siblings: Ruby Miller, J.T. Skaggs, Albert Skaggs, Arlene Milby, Anna Mary Skaggs, and Mabel Sullivan.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Skaggs on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 12:00 PM EST in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Drew Underwood will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Full military honors will be conducted by the Adair County VFW Post 6097.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 20, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the Honor Guard or the Disabled American Veterans. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 18, 2017
James “Bud” Benningfield of Elk Horn, son of the late Marvin Benningfield and Ethel Puryear Benningfield, was born February 14, 1931, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in Lebanon.
Age: 85
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
James was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and was also a farmer. He loved tractors and even when he didn’t feel like doing anything else, he loved to play with his grandchildren.
He was of the Baptist faith and attended White’s Ridge General Baptist Church.
He united in marriage to Burnestine Cook December 17, 1960.
Besides his wife, Burnestine Benningfield of Elk Horn, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Karen Benningfield of Elk Horn; two grandchildren: Jeremy Mings and fiance’, Mandy Porter of Elk Horn and Danielle Farmer and husband, Chad of Campbellsville; two great-grandchildren: Addie Farmer and Will Farmer of Campbellsville; one brother, Sam Benningfield of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
James was also preceded in death by two brothers, Walter Benningfield July 20, 2015 and Willis Benningfield February 5, 2015 and two half-brothers: Victor Benningfield and Clarence Benningfield.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 20, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Dickey Rogers and Bro. Doug Roberts
BURIAL: Elk Horn Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Jan 17, 2017
Roger Keith Wooley of Elk Horn, son of Bonnie Cox Wooley and the late Shirley F. Wooley, was born March 19, 1964 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:35 A.M., Monday, January 16, 2017 in Elk Horn. Age: 52
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Word of God Church.
Roger was a carpenter for 40 years.
He is survived by one son and two daughters: Roger Thomas Wooley and wife, Bethany and Betty Rachelle Wooley of Campbellsville and Lekisha Gail Hensley and husband, Donnie of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; mother, Bonnie Wooley of Campbellsville; fiancé, Marsha Gayle Roof of Elk Horn; one step-son and two step-daughters: Dustin Sims and Whitney Young and husband, Kyle of Elizabethtown and Leandra Sims of Elk Horn; five grandchildren: Chloe Elizabeth Hensley, Arya Grace Hensley, Ava Brielle Wooley, Stella Elaine Wooley and Phoenix Shacoi Young; one step-granddaughter, Addison Belle Young; three brothers and one sister: Ronald Lee Wooley and wife, Lucy of Campbellsville, Donald Wooley and wife, Donna, Shirley Arnold Wooley and wife, Tina and Bonnie Fay Wicker and husband, Larry of Elk Horn; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Larry Loy
BURIAL: Jones Chapel Cemetery
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