Rheta Faye Sexton, 87, of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Gobel and Lora Ann (Keith) Wheat, was born March 6, 1934 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, February 3, 2022 in Campbellsville at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Andrew United Methodist Church where she served on the ladies Auxiliary and a former employee of Fruit of the Loom for over 30 years.
She united in marriage to Roy O. Sexton who preceded her in death.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters: Albert, Elbert and Elford Wheat, Delcie Janes and Gwen Wheeler; a son-in-law, Michael Taylor; and a grandson-in-law, Robbie York.
SURVIVORS:
1 son: Ronald “Ronnie” Sexton and wife Debbie of Campbellsville
1 daughter: Beverly Taylor of Campbellsville
1 brother: Taylor Wheat and wife Jewell Dean of Campbellsville
2 grandchildren: Amanda York and Christopher Sexton and wife Destini
1 great-grandchild: MaKenzie Darlene York
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FUNERAL: Monday, February 7, 2022 at 1:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY
INTERMENT: Brookside Cemetery
VISITATION: After 10:00amET on Monday
L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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