Tommy Joe “Turtle” Whitlock, 64, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Arvin Ray Whitlock and Rita Mae Warner Whitlock, was born on April 19, 1960 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Campbellsville.

Tommy loved doing lawncare and landscaping work, spending time with family and friends, and toy collecting. He attended the Upper Room Church.

SURVIVORS:

7 brothers & sisters: Bill Whitlock (Sharon), Clellan Whitlock (Elizabeth), Ronnie Whitlock (Jeannie), Mazie Bagby (Kenneth), Paul Whitlock (IlaJean), Mary Redman Lampkin (Charles), and Jerry Whitlock (Chicquita)

1 brother-in-law: Willie Lampkin

Special friend Jennifer Bell

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers and sisters: Diane Whitlock, Mary Alma Lampkin, Mark Whitlock, and Leo Whitlock.

Funeral Service: Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Cambellsville, KY with Bro. Daniel Cook officiating

Burial: Mt. Washington Cemetery

Visitation: After 11:00amET on Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.