William Paul "Bill" Swafford, 85, of Campbellsville, KY, was born in Taylor County on July 18, 1936 to the late Paul and Dollie (Kearney) Swafford. He departed this life on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. Mr. Swafford was a retired mechanic, having worked at Sam’s Goodyear over 45 years. Always outgoing, he rarely met a stranger and enjoyed talking to everyone. He was an avid bowler, and enjoyed watching NASCAR and dirt track races, or fishing and camping. He will also be remembered for his singing at church.
SURVIVORS:
2 daughters and 1 son: Debbie Swafford and Kristie Campbell & husband Rex of Campbellsville, KY and Eddie Swafford & companion Becky Cecil of Lebanon, KY
2 brothers: Albert Swafford & wife Shelby of Tennessee and Jimmy Swafford of Winchester, KY
1 sister-in-law: Norma Jean Swafford of Campbellsville
6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, & 4 great-great grandchildren
A host of other relatives & friends
FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday at 1:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home
BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
VISITATION: 5-8pmET on Tuesday at the funeral home
L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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