Myra Ellen Eastham, 83, of Greensburg, KY, daughter of the late Harry Stringer and Ruby Stringer, was born on December 5, 1939 in Somerset, KY and passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 at the Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, KY.

She had made a profession of Faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist church and was a housewife.

She was united in marriage on November 29, 1956 to Rev. Marshall Eastham, who preceded her in death on June 25, 2008.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons & daughters-in-law: Neil & Kris Eastham of Millington, Tennessee and Jeff & Monta Rae Eastham of Sturgis, KY

6 grandchildren & 8 great-grandchildren

1 brother: James Harry Stringer of Burlington, KY

1 sister: Shelia June Riley of Independence, KY

A host of other relatives & friends

Mrs. Eastham was also preceded in death by three sisters: Patricia Ann Leigh Stringer, Peggy Stewart, and Geneva Dick.

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Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Jonathon Willis officiating

Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery. 

Visitation: Tuesday from 4:00pm-8:00pmCT and Wednesday after 7:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral home

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy take form of donation to the Hospice East of Winchester or the Gideon Bible Fund which can be made at the funeral home.

PALLBEARERS: Christopher Eastham, Dustin Eastham, Jeff Eastham, & Neil Eastham

HONORARY PALLBEARER: Doug Despain

Amy Christina Marine Gray, 43, of Rineyville, KY, daughter of Donald G. Marine and Ladonna M. Lobb Hogue (Jason) of Elizabethtown, KY was born on June 23, 1979 in Louisville, KY and departed this life on Friday, April 28, 2023 at her home.

She attended the Elizabethtown First Christian Church, was a self-employed dog trainer, a delivery driver for The Junction Pizza, and was a former R.O.T.C. cadet.

SURVIVORS:

Her husband of 11 years: Larry Gray of Rineyville, KY

1 daughter: Savannah Gray of Elizabethtown

Her parents: Donald G. Marine and Ladonna M. Lobb Hogue (Jason) of Elizabethtown, KY

2 brothers & 3 sisters: Adam Marine of Elizabethtown, Amanda Marine of Glendale, Amber Hogue, Gage Hogue, and Patricia Barton all of Elizabethtown

6 nieces & 3 nephews: Brandon Robb, Adaya Duvall, Abigale Marine, Avonni Barton, Alauna Butler, Ally Duvall, M.J. Duvall, and Alice Marine

A host of other relatives & friends

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Graveside service: Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 1:00pmCT at the Carlisle-Milby Cemetery in Summersville with Bro. Ronald Marine officiating

Online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS: Josh Damron, Adam Marine, Mike Lobb, T.J. Lobb, Justin Butler, & Gage Hogue

Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, Greensburg in charge of the service arrangements.
 

Doris Jean Smith, 82, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Addison “Jimmie” Dicken and Carrie Edith Hendrickson Dicken, was born October 25, 1940 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 6:25 P.M., Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in Greensburg.

She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Doris Jean was a retired employee of Taylor County High School where she served in the lunchroom for many years. She was as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.

Doris Jean united in marriage to Glenn Smith October 26, 1963.

SURVIVORS:

Her husband: Glenn Smith of Campbellsville

2 sons: Gary Smith & fiancé Robin Hamm of Liberty, KY and Walter Smith & wife Susan of Newburgh, Indiana

3 grandchildren: Courtney, Addison and Chandler

1 great-grandchild: Silas

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

Doris Jean was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters: James Dicken, Pauline Brown and Linda Barnhill.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 1:00pmET at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church by Bro. John Butler

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

VISITATION: After 11:00amET on Saturday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

Michael Whitehouse, 61, of Lawrenceburg, KY, formerly of Lebanon, KY, son of Betty Wise Whitehouse Helm and the late Paul Whitehouse, was born in Marion County, KY on October 30, 1961. He died at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, April 23, 2023 in Lawrenceburg.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Georgetown Baptist Church. Michael was a retired car hauler for Cassen’s Transport. He enjoyed spending time outdoors on his farm in Mount Eden, Kentucky. He loved to hunt, ride off-road vehicles and spend time at Taylorsville Lake. Michael also enjoyed riding his motorcycle, often taking motorcycle trips across the state with his wife, Lisa. He had a love for sports and enjoyed coaching his daughters' soccer teams for many years throughout their childhood. Michael was an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan. He loved spending time with family and enjoyed the many family reunions with his large extended family in Lebanon, Kentucky.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Lisa Whitehouse of Lawrenceburg

1 son & 2 daughters: Daniel Whitehouse of Lexington, Katie Whitehouse of Dallas, Texas and Ellen Whitehouse of Louisville

2 chosen children: Lori Shouse and husband Dan of Mt. Eden, Kentucky and Shane Drury of Lawrenceburg

2 grandchildren: Clayton Shouse and Leah Shouse

His mother: Betty Whitehouse Helm

1 sister: Tanya Joy Whitehouse

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

Michael was also preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Whitehouse.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 1:00pmET at Ramsey Funeral Home by Dr. Billy Compton

BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery

VISITATION: Wednesday after 10:00amET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home            

Michael was diagnosed with melanoma in September 2021. In lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to the Melanoma Research Foundation: https://donate.melanoma.org.

Phillip Garry Caven, 71, of Green County, KY passed away Friday. 

The funeral service arrangements for Mr. Phillip Garry Caven are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg.
 

Lillie Autumn Michele “MNM” Dotson, 21, of Columbus, Indiana passed from this life Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Columbus, October 18, 2001. Lillie was raised and cared for by her loving grandmother, Rosie Legan.

Lillie was currently a senior at Columbus North High School where she would have graduated in May 2023. She always loved being around her family and friends and she felt great comfort when she was in their presence. Lillie embodied a kind, charismatic and beautiful soul given to us as a gift in the form of a miracle. Some would call her a hero for her ability to inspire, persevere and conquer the near impossible. May we all celebrate her incredible journey and bless the world in ways only she could.

SURVIVORS:

Grandmother: Rosie Legan of Columbus

Grandfather: Tom Dotson of Columbus

2 brothers: Tristan Walls and Ryan Hadley both of Columbus

Uncle: Tommy Dotson of Indianapolis

Birth mother: Monica Lorene Dotson of Columbus

Many great-aunts & uncles, cousins, and extended family

Visitation: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 4:00pm-7:00pmET at Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Home on Washington Street in Columbus Indiana

Funeral Service: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 1:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Freddy Thompson officiating

Burial: Jones Chapel Cemetery

Visitation: After 11:00amET on Saturday at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

Memorial contributions may be made to the family through L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family and video tribute may be seen at barkesweaverglick.com or lrpetty.com.
 

Wilburn Wade Hunter, 80, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Jim and Antha Mae (Napier) Hunter, was born March 27, 1943 in Wayne County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Campbellsville at Taylor Regional Hospital.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the New Life Church of God of Holiness in Campbellsville and was a former railroad worker and a funeral home assistant. He enjoyed fishing, floral designing, landscaping and being outdoors.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: Sterling, Danny and James Hunter.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Sarah (Penick) Hunter of Campbellsville

4 children: Wayne Hunter and Bernard Hunter both of Monticello, KY, Vondra Payne & husband Timmy of Bardstown, KY and Jalandra Michelle Mitchell & husband Robert of Nashville, TN

1 brother & 5 sisters: Cecil Garth, Lena Allen, Mary Garrett, Vida Hunter and Margie Garth all of Monticello, KY, Martha Chaney of Somerset, KY and Dorothy Garth of Lexington, KY

3 grandchildren: Lamar Payne & wife Trenae, Andre Payne and Caleb Payne

1 expectant great-grandchild 

A host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Service: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the Sanctuary of the New Life Church of God, 626 E. Broadway in Campbellsville with Bishop William Paul Hardin officiating

interment: Crown Hill Cemetery 

Visitation: Thursday after 11:30 A.M. at the church

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.

Josephine (Read) Osborne, 66, a resident of the Greenhill Nursing and Rehab facility in Greensburg, KY passed from this life on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital. She was born on April 20, 1957 in Taylor County to the late Joe Benton and Nora (Crews) Read.

Mrs. Osborne had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a faithful member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church. She was a God-fearing woman with a charitable and loving heart. She was a former employee of Wishy Washy Laundromat and an in-home babysitter.

SURVIVORS:

4 siblings: John H. Read & wife Sharon, Edna Read, Deloris Jeffries, and Eveline Read

Her caregiver: Annie Rakes & her children: Landon Rakes, Keely Rakes, Ayden Andrew, and Mariska Rakes

A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives & friends

Mrs. Osborne was the wife of Mr. Albert Wesley Osborne, who preceded her in death on March 7, 2015.

Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 12:00pmET (11:00amCT) at L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. John Nguyen officiating

Burial: Lebanon National Cemetery

Visitation: After 10:00amET (9:00amCT) on Tuesday at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses and can be made at the funeral home.

Bettye Jane Gray Cox, 86, formerly of Campbellsville, KY passed away at the home of her daughter, Toni Elaine Llauger, on April 16, 2023. She was born in Campbellsville on October 29, 1936. Bettye has lived in Tampa, Florida since 1963.  
 

She is predeceased by her husband, Leslie Barnett Cox; her parents: Joe and Helen Gray; and 3 brothers: Joe Gray, Jr, Eugene Gray and Robert Gray all of Campbellsville.  
 

SURVIVORS:

4 children: Leslye Ann Chianese, Bonny Sue King, (Thomas), Robert Allen Cox, (Judy), Pamela Gail Murtha (Tim), and Toni Elaine Llauger, all of Tampa, Florida

5 grandchildren: Melissa Lynn Messick of Land o’ Lakes, Florida, Thomas King, Jr. of Tampa, Florida, Tanya Rechelle Cosby of Land o’ Lakes, Florida, Ambria Nicole Llauger-Torres of Lakeland, Florida and Cecily Margaret Llauger of Hahira, Georgia

5 great-grandchildren: Matthew Allen Cosby, Madison Danielle Cosby, Ashley Nicole Cosby, and Avery Grace Cosby all of Land o’ Lakes, Florida, and Beckham Gray Gibbs of Hahira, Georgia

Our family would like to express our deep love and appreciation to Ambria Nicole Llauger and Madison Danielle Cosby for the endless hours of love and compassion they provided to their grandmother during her final days. Their love, compassion and kindness insured that her final days were respectful and honored. 

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Funeral Service: Monday, April 24, 2023 at 1:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

Interment: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Visitation: After 10:00amET on Monday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BLUEGRASS WAY AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

Opal Lea Wood of Campbellsville, KY daughter of the late Earl E. Cox and Flossie Ella Cave Cox, was born in Taylor County, KY. She died at 2:20 P.M., Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in Campbellsville.

She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. Opal was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters & 1 son: Shiela Newcomb & husband Sam of Frankfort, Sharon Arrowood & husband Henry of Smyrna, Tennessee and Steve Wood & companion DeLisa Patterson of Campbellsville

5 grandchildren: Ryan Newcomb & wife Ashley of Frankfort, Daniel Arrowood & wife Kristy and April Sneed & husband David of Smyrna, Tennessee, Brittany Wood-Perkins & husband Isaiah, and Ashley Thomas & husband Brandon of Campbellsville

5 great-grandchildren: Elle Newcomb, Claudia Newcomb, Sawyer Arrowood, Amity Parker and Brylee Sneed 

Several other great-grandchildren and many other relatives & friends

The family would like to thank the staff and employees of Grandview Nursing and Rehab for their care and compassion during their mother’s stay.

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There will be a private graveside service at Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROOKSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATON AND BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

Violet Lucille Bale Graham, 101, of Green County, KY, a daughter of the late Adlai Bryan Bale and Lily Jones Bale, was born on February 20, 1922 in Larue County, KY and passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in Versailles, KY.

Mrs. Graham had made a profession of faith in Christ and was the oldest member of Summersville Baptist Church. She was a housewife and farmer, while she also enjoyed cooking, gardening, and sewing. She was a member of the W.M.U. Homemakers, and was also a Dairyman Inc. member.

She was united in marriage on October 1, 1939 to Doyle Graham, who preceded her in death on October 6, 2004.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters & sons-in-law: Martha & Randy Sullivan of Greensburg and Nancy Doylene & Bill McGregor of Versailles

2 sons-in-law: Gary Landis of Greensburg and Don Dobson of Georgetown

10 grandchildren: Rhea & Leisa Dobson, Allen & Angie Dobson, Karen & Josh Zamora, Nicki Sullivan, Tressie & David Hird, Eric & Rachel Landis, Danea & Shawn Rogers, Alicea & Will Boleyn, Jill & Tyler Singer, and Nick McGregor

16 great grandchildren: Kaelyn & James Broderic, Zoe & Niamh Zamora, Jacob & Marthe Zamora, Casey & Christian Baya, Cara Chandler, Hadley Hird, Mary Belle Landis, Violet Landis, Graham Landis, Charlotte Rogers, Liam Rogers, Enoch Boleyn, Alice Boleyn, Abraham Boelyn, Rhett Singer, and Reese Singer

1 great-great grandchild: Langston Bale

3 nephews: Steve Bale, Craig Bale, & Paul Bale

Brother & sister-in-law: Bobby & Laverne Bale

Ms. Graham was also preceded in death by two daughters: Mary Linda Graham Landis, Venona Graham Dobson; a great grandson, Chase Alexander Whatley; and an infant brother, Adlai Gordon Bale.

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Funeral Service: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 10:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Eaton and Bro. Mike Akrige officiating

Burial: Green County Memory Gardens

Visitation: Tuesday from 4:00-8:00pmCT and Wednesday after 7:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Gideon Bible Fund which can be made at the funeral home.

For online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS:

David Hird, Jonah Sidebottom, Craig Bale,

Nick McGregor, Allen Dobson, Rhea Dobson, Steve Bale, & Paul Bale 

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Ben Russell, Barry Russell, & Timmy Marr

Robert Turner Farris, 88, of Creston, Illinois, passed away on April 13, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born August 6, 1934 at Red Fern, near Campbellsville, KY, a son of the late Ruth (Wayne) and Omer Farris.

Robert was the father of three children, Denise Farris, Elizabeth (Jason) Wreath and Donald Farris; grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of seven.  

Robert was a member of Union Pipefitters Local 597 since 1956. He enjoyed Moto Guzzi motorcycles and being the IL State MGNOC Club Rep for many years, as well as touring Europe and much of the U.S. on them. He was an avid reader with many interests & mechanical hobbies, including antique cars and steam engines. He also enjoyed many yearly get togethers as his home as well as going to Steam Engine Shows to share his hobby.  

He was laid to rest in the Harding Family Cemetery in Campbellsville, Kentucky on April 17, 2023. A local memorial service to follow.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Phillip Garry Caven, 71, of the Pleasant Valley Community of Green County, son of Olyn Caven and the late Marilyn Graham Caven, was born on September 25, 1951 in Green County, KY. He departed this life on Friday, April 21, 2023.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Mr. Caven served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an employee of the Green County Road Department, participated in the wood program for Green County, and was a tobacco farmer. Garry was an excellent checkers player, enjoyed hunting and fishing and watching westerns. Most of all, he loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Garry will always be fondly remembered by his many family members and friends.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of 27 years: Sandra Scott Caven

His father: Olyn Caven

1 daughter & son-in-law: Toree Caven & Steven Peters of Springfield

1 son: Jonathon Willis of Pleasant Valley

8 grandchildren: Samantha & Thomas DeSpain, Hayley Montgomery & her significant other Devan Meece, Phillip Peters, Brayden Willis, Alayna Willis, Savannah Grace Willis, Steven Peters and Alley Peters

4 great-grandchildren: Camdon DeSpain, Avery DeSpain, Mason DeSpain and Cadience Newby

3 special great-grandchildren: Saylor, Anniston and Laikynn

His twin brother: Roger Larry Caven of Summersville

Brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law: Freddy Scott, Coy and Jennifer Scott, Joe & Jackie Beams and John Scott

Special friends: Charles & Betty Milby

A host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Service: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 1:00pmCT at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home with Bro. Johnathon Willis, Bro. Cole Caven and Bro. Greg Whitlow officiating

Burial: Bennett Cemetery with full military honors provided by the Marion County Veteran Honor Guard

Visitation: Tuesday from 3:00pm-8:00pmCT and Wednesday after 7:00amCT at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be in the form of donations to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church or the Twisted Pink Organization for Breast Cancer Awareness, both of which can be made at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: Daniel Judd, Jamie Caven, James Dobson, Barry Ward, Adam Whitlock, Bill Dziepak, Kenny Chase and Toree Peters

Honorary Pallbearers: Grandchildren and the Green County Road Department

Gupton–Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg is in charge of the arrangements.

J.W. Rattliff, Jr., 94, of Greensburg, KY, son of the late James William Rattliff, Sr. and Estel Marie Dobson Rattliff, was born on April 28, 1928 in Green County, KY. He departed this life on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at his residence.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. Mr. Rattliff served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion Rod Lowe Post 124 in Greensburg. He worked for numerous tobacco markets in several states as a logistical manager and controller. J.W. along with his brother Wesley, were the founding partners of Rattliff Motors in Campbellsville.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of over 66 years: Joyce Cox Rattliff

2 sons: John Reed Rattliff of Louisville and Jason cox Rattliff of Greensburg

1 granddaughter: Crystal and Jacob Anderson of Bowling Green

Sister-in-law: Jewell Rattliff of Louisville

Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives & friends

He was preceded in death by six siblings: Emmett Wesley Rattliff, Herman Willard Rattliff, Vernon Reed Rattliff, Doris Leslie Rodgers, Willya Marie Cox and Ronald Gene “Ronnie” Rattliff.

Funeral Service: Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11:00amET at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home with Chaplain Valerie Goins officiating

Burial: Ebenezer Cemetery

Visitation: Friday, April 21, 2023 from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time and Saturday after 7 A.M. at the funeral home

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be made in the form of donations to the Ebenezer Cemetery Fund and can be made at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: William Lewis Rattliff, James Ralph Rattliff, Brian Rattliff, Matt Rattliff, Mark Rodgers, Randy Rodgers and Steve Cox

Honorary Pallbearers: Jacob Anderson, Luke Cox, John Lipps and Eddie Bloyd

Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg is in charge of the arrangements.

Frances Griffin Benningfield of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Edwin Griffin and Susie Caulk Griffin, was born in Campbellsville and died at 3:15 A.M., Sunday, April 16, 2023 in Campbellsville.    

She professed her faith in Christ and was a dedicated member of Elkhorn Methodist Church for more than 58 years. Frances was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom where she was the second shift cafeteria manager. She loved being with her family and was always ready for a road trip. She enjoyed her flowers and began each day with two chocolate kisses; she had quite a sweet tooth. Frances was a 58-year cancer survivor.

She united in marriage to Nolan Herald Benningfield on July 13, 1965 and he preceded her in death on December 12, 1996.

SURVIVORS:

1 son: John Benningfield & wife Debbie of Campbellsville, KY

1 daughter: Nola Gaddis & husband Ritchie of Campbellsville

3 grandchildren: Jessica Childs & husband Rich, Faith Gaddis, and Joshua Gaddis

1 great-grandson: Jonathan Coppage

Daughter-in-law: Helen Benningfield

Many other relatives & friends

She was preceded in death by a son, Jim Benningfield; two grandchildren: Jonathan Lyle Benningfield and Kristen Ann Benningfield and one sister, Helen Griffin Shofner.

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FUNERAL SERVICE:  Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 11:00amET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Ronnie Dooley

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

VISITATION:  9:00-11:00amET on Tuesday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR ELKHORN METHODIST CHURCH AND BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

Shirley Ann Gabehart, 85, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Clarence and Flossie (Gribbins) Whitehouse, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab facility after an extended illness. She was born in Bradfordsville on July 17, 1937.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Mannsville Christian Church. Mrs. Gabehart retired from Lee’s Famous Recipe following 47 years of service.

She united in marriage to James Alden Gabehart and he preceded her in death in 1993. She was also preceded in death by three siblings: Imogene Holland, William “Fuzzy” Whitehouse, and L.C. Whitehouse.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons: Gregory L. Gabehart of Indiana and Jimmy Gabehart (Sherry) of Campbellsville

2 chosen children: J. Paul and Dave Newton of Campbellsville

4 grandchildren: Lyndsay Seaton of Indiana, Chris Gabehart (Courtney) of Taylorsville, Storm “Bear” Gabehart (Missy) of Versailles, and Patric Gabehart (Angel) of Berea

5 great-grandchildren: Landon, Maddie, Hank, Lacy, and Leah

A host of extended family members & friends

Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 1:00 PM at L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. 

Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery

Visitation: After 9:00 AM on Tuesday

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to Hosparus of Green River or Mannsville Christian Church. These can be made at the funeral home or online through the “Donations” tab at lrpetty.com.

Diane Durrett Larimore-Troy, 74, of the Black Gnat Community of Taylor County, KY, daughter of the late Earl and Hazel Ward Durrett, was born on September 26, 1948 in Green County, KY. She departed this life on Friday, April 7, 2023 at her residence.

Diane was an employee of Kroger in Campbellsville and enjoyed planting flowers and taking care of her yard. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Larimore, on March 5, 1977.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters: Leslie Faye Larimore of Georgia and Michela Durrett Larimore of Black Gnat

1 son: Harold Richard Troy, III “PJ” of Black Gnat

4 grandchildren: Christopher Larimore, James “Sid” Larimore and Aleks Larimore all of Georgia, and Mackenzie Larimore of Black Gnat

2 brothers & sisters-in-law: Earl Jr. & Evelyn Durrett of New Hampshire and Joe & Jean Durrett of Louisville

2 sisters & a brother-in-law: Shirley Durrett of Gabe and Brenda & Peter Larson of Maine

A host of other relatives and friends

Celebration of Life: Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 1:00pmCT at Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home with

Burial: Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville, KY

Visitation: After 11:00amCT on Saturday at the funeral home

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be made in the form of donations to the family expense fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg is in charge of the arrangements.

Arnold Thomas “Tommy” Abell, 72, of Glasgow, KY, the son of the late Arnold B Abell and Edith M. Mills Abell, was born May 23, 1950 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at his residence.

Tommy was a retired auto mechanic.He enjoyed fishing, hunting, cars and spending time with his family. He professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Dawn R. Dorsett Abell

2 sons & 2 daughters: Richard “Richie” Abell of Muldraugh, Kaylin Ringham & husband Luke of Indiana, Danielle McKinney & husband Joshua of Glasgow, and Jeffrey Goad & his significant other Nicole of Glasgow

2 sisters: Donna Reynolds & husband Billy and Lynda Beard & husband Moses

His mother-in-law: Cheryl Rock

5 grandchildren: Keyton Goad, McKynlee Goad, Emily Larkin, Brittney Edwards, and Lyla Maelee Ringham

1 great-grandchild: Anna Guffy

Funeral service: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 11:00amET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel

Burial: Old Liberty Cemetery

Visitation: Monday, April 10, 2023 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Marvin Glidewell, 89, passed away in Campbellsville on Monday, April 3, 2023.  He was born on October 4th, 1933 in Campbellsville, KY to Porter & Maude (Owens) Glidewell. 

A lifelong farmer in Taylor County, Mr. Glidewell was also a skilled printing press operator in his earlier years. Along with farming, he enjoyed watching college basketball (especially when Kentucky was playing) and spending time with his family. He professed his faith in Christ and was a member of God’s Grace Church in Campbellsville.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Patsy (Durham) Glidewell

1 son: Chris (Vickie) Glidewell of Campbellsville

1 grandson: MacKenzie (Neha) Glidewell of Asheville, North Carolina

Sister-in-law: Lura Glidewell of Campbellsville

Several nieces & nephews

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters: Earl Glidewell, Russell Glidewell, Kimble Glidewell, Clarence Glidewell, Margaret Pike, Hazel Bozmer, Jewell Davis, Ruby Blaydes, and Pearl Palmetier.

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Funeral Service: Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Trey Strange officiating at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

Burial: Brookside Cemetery

Visitation: Thursday from 2:00pm-4:00pmET 

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to either God’s Grace Church Childrens’ Program or Feed the Children (feedthechildren.org) and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home or online in his honor.

To view the service for Marvin Glidewell, please click the following link at the time of service https://facebook.parrott.ramsey.52

Steve Clark, 74, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Frank Clark and Orvella Bloyd Clark, was born in Green County, KY on September 23, 1948. He died at 4:15 P.M., Monday, April 3, 2023 in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Broadway Church of Christ. Steve was a retired schoolteacher and beloved coach with the Taylor County Board of Education.

He united in marriage to Peggy Perkins August 7, 1970 and she preceded him in death February 9, 2018.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters: Kristi Clark and Heather Durham of Campbellsville

3 grandchildren: Jordan Hinton & wife Shelby, Blake Clark & wife Breanna and Isaiah Durham

2 great-grandchildren: Hadleigh Mae Hinton and Emberly Rose Clark

1 sister: Rita Diane Cary & husband Willie of Greensburg

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

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VISITATION:  5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, April 7, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Cole Clark, Bro. Chris Clark and Bro. Edd Sterchi

BURIAL: Neagle Cemetery, Green County, KY

Willard Martin, 82, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Alfonso Martin and Virginia Finn Martin, was born in Taylor County, KY on September 10, 1940. He died at 1:54 P.M., Tuesday, April 4, 2023 in Campbellsville.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church. Willard was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and a former heavy equipment owner and operator. He loved spending time with his horses.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of 65 years: Ina Martin of Campbellsville

1 daughter: Lisa Dial of Campbellsville

1 son: Gary Martin & wife Jan of Alexandria, KY

3 grandsons: Jacob Dial, Daniel Martin and Timothy Martin

1 expected great-grandchild

5 sisters-in-law

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

Willard was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister: Gaylord Martin and Frances Gray.

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GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, April 10, 2023 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Rev. Lanny Garner

ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.

Carol Jean Brown, 58, of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late William Fred Simpson, Jr. and Shelia Mae Gumm, was born September 11, 1964 in Campbellsville, KY and departed this life on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at her residence.

She was of the Catholic Faith, She was a Tool manager for Troy Construction. She enjoyed being outdoors, fussing at the kids, was OCD about cleaning and enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

SURVIVORS:

1 son: Brandon Brown & companion Makyta

4 grandchildren: Ryan Sears and companion Kailey, Josh Simpson, Jr., Jacob Simpson and Serenity Brown

2 great–grandchildren: Daxton Sears and Mihlaya Sears

Special nephew: Trent Waymon & companion Heather

Great niece & nephew Trinity & Blayne Waymon

Daughter-in-law: Kari Simpson

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray “Goat” Brown, two children: Joshua Doyle Simpson, Sr. and Tara Simpson Lamer, and a sister, Bridgette Denise Simpson.

Funeral Service: Friday, April 7, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, 

1765 New Columbia Rd. Campbellsville

with Micah Sears officiating

Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Visitation: After 11:00 A.M. on Friday at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSE FUND AND CAN BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell, 71, of Green County, KY, daughter of the late Vechil Mouser and Barbara Glover Rock, was born July 19, 1951 in Green County and departed this life on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ, was a homemaker, loved flowers, sewing, and being with family and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Charles Leon Parnell on March 16, 1968 who preceded her in death on September 21, 2021 and by a brother and sister: Daniel Mouser and Connie Mouser.

SURVIVORS:

1 son & daughter-in-law: Andy & Trina Parnell of Center; a daughter: Angelia Jewell &  fiancé Robert Vibbert of Hardyville

10 grandchildren: Corey and Darby Parnell, Takeda Parnell, Stephen Parnell, Andrew Parnell, Chevie Parnell, and Chevelle Parnell all of Center; James and Jerrika Jewell, Daniel and Hailey Jewell, and Joshua Jewell all of Hardyville; and Renea and Nic Boaz of Leitchfield

3 great-grandchildren: Daxton Lee Parnell, Henrey James, and Hadlee Parnell

4 sisters: Kathy Sanders, Melinda Mouser, Diane Mouser, and Beverly Stone all of Center

A host of other relatives & friends

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Funeral Service: Friday, April 7, 2023 at 1:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Sister Anna Overstreet officiating

Burial: Houk Cemetery

Visitation: After 9:00amCT on Friday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the family burial fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

Online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS: Corey Parnell, Stephen Parnell, Andrew Parnell, James Jewell, Daniel Jewell, & Joshua Jewell

Charles Edwin Ray Janes, 89, of Magnolia, KY, son of the late Thomas Janes and Frances Gray Janes, was born on June 11, 1933 in Nelson County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at his home.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ, worked as a millwright in the construction industry, was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United States Army, was a member of the National Veteran’s Association, and a member of the Millwright Union.

SURVIVORS:

3 daughters: Reva Yvonne Janes, Laura Carter of Summersville, and Barbara Arnold of Tennessee

1 son & daughter-in-law: Marvin & Hilda Janes of Summersville

8 grandchildren: Glendon Wilkerson, Brandon McCoy, Tommy & Rachael McCoy, Sarah & Antwone Dixon, Marcia Carter, Andrew Brickner, Derek & Stephanie Janes, and Dakota Janes

A host of great-grandchildren

1 brother & sister-in-law: Joe & Jean Janes

A host of other relatives & friends

Mr. Janes was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Harold Carter; a grandchild, J.C. Arnold; and two brothers and two sisters: Billy Janes, Franklin Janes, Jewell Snellen, and Sarah Wolfe.

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Funeral Service: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 11:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Davis Holder officiating

Burial: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors conducted by the Marion County Veteran’s Honor Guard

Visitation: After 9:00amCT on Wednesday at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the family burial expenses which can be made at the funeral home.

Online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS:

Brandon McCoy, Tommy McCoy, Nicolas McCoy, Eli McCoy, Derek Janes,

Dakota Janes, Marcia Carter, Sarah Dixon

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Andrew Brickner, Glendon Wilkerson

Rev. William Russell Karnes, 90, was born May 14, 1932 in Adair County, KY to the late Allen and Pearl Butler Karnes. He departed this life on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Green Hill Rehab and Care.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the South Summersville Baptist Church. He served his country in the United States Army in Korea as a Sergeant 1st Class Medic. He was a former pastor of several churches in Green and Adair County for over 40 years. After he quit farming, he ran an upholstering business for many years. 

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death November 16, 2014, by his wife of 51 years, Norma Garrison Karnes, one son, Bill Karnes, one daughter-in-law, Angie Davis Karnes, one granddaughter, Megan Davis Karnes, two brothers: Austin and Jimmy Karnes, and three sisters: Geraldine Herbst, Dorothy Mouser and Barbara Booher.

SURVIVORS:

1 son & daughter-in-law: Steve & Amy Karnes of Greensburg

4 brothers & sisters-in-law: Lonnie and Edna Karnes, Ronnie and Connie Karnes, Randall and Sue Karnes, Darrell and Wanda Karnes

4 grandchildren: Chris and Tiffany Karnes, Derek and Kat Karnes, Daniel Karnes, and Lucas and Chloe Karnes

5 great-grandchildren: Shelby and Christian Goodin, Grant, Darcy, Dakota and Sierra Karnes

1 great-grandchild: Grayson Goodin

Several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren

A host of nieces, nephews and other relatives & friends

Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 12:00pmCT at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Karnes and Olin Bagby officiating

Visitation: Monday from 5:00pm-8:00pmCT and Tuesday after 7:00amCT at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home

Burial: Green County Memory Garden, Summersville Community of Green County with full Military Honors presented by Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

Pallbearers: Grant, Chris, Derek, Daniel and Lucas Karnes and Shelby Goodin

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy be donations to The Gideon for Bibles.  These can be made at the funeral home.

Online Condolences: www.fostertolercurryfh.com

Mary Lou Corbin, 82, of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Charlie and Ida Logan (Wright) Hedgespeth, was born September 8, 1940 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at her residence.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Green River Memorial Baptist Church, a homemaker and enjoyed quilting.

She united in marriage to Norman Richard Corbin, who preceded her in death on November 5, 2021.

SURVIVORS:

2 children: Richard Allen Corbin and Sharon Robertson & husband Gary of Campbellsville

1 sister: JoAnn Roberts of Fairborn, Ohio

2 grandchildren: Brandon Scott Keifer and Abby Pedigo

3 great-grandchildren: Lila Regan Keifer and Adalyn and Ansley Pedigo

A host of other relatives & friends

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother: Edith Warren, Jean Davis and Charles Hedgespeth, Jr.

Funeral Service: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

Burial: Brookside Cemetery

Visitation: Wednesday after 10:00 A.M.

Memorials are suggested to the Green River Memorial Baptist Church, which can be made at the funeral home.

L.R. Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Martha L. (Rakes) McFarland, 68, of Liberty, KY passed from this life on Friday, March 31, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Marion County, KY on September 15, 1954 to the late Dennis and Nellie (Garrett) Rakes.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was a wife, mother, and grandmother, and was known as an encouragement to her family.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a husband, Jeffrey McFarland; two sons: James Mason, Sr. and Jimmy Mason; and seven siblings: Carolyn Roller, Linda Hicks, Richard Rakes, George Rakes, Gene Rakes, Randy Rakes, and Helena Rafferty.

SURVIVORS:

6 grandchildren: James Mason, Jr., & wife Kimberly, Levi Mason, Landon Crews & companion Kassidy, Dalton Robertson, Autumn Wooley & companion Bryson, and Gabby Riggs & husband Clayton

Father-in-law: Frank McFarland

Close friend: Virginia McFarland

6 great-grandchildren

A host of extended family members & friends

Funeral Service: Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with President Kevin Foley officiating 

Burial: Beside her husband in the Whited Cemetery in Casey County

Visitation: Thursday, April 6, 2023 from 11:00 AM until time for the service

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. Those can be made at the funeral home.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Cecil Barkley Coffey of the Little Barren Community, son of the late John Daniel Coffey and Virgie Bagby Coffey, was born on Thursday, June 10, 1939 in Green County and departed this life on Friday, March 31, 2023 at his home.

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church. He worked in the oil fields for 21 years and then retired from Green County Schools after 26 years as a Bus Driver. He also was a farmer for many years.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Joyce Jeffries Coffey on January 28, 2022 having united in marriage on February 12, 1972.

SURVIVORS:

1 daughter & son-in-law: Tina & Glenn Wisdom of the Little Barren community

1 son: David Brian Coffey of the Little Barren community

1 granddaughter: Cecily Wisdom of the Little Barren community

2 sisters: Margaret Houk and Louise Perry of Greensburg

A host of other relatives & friends

Mr. Coffey was also preceded in death by four brothers: Richard Coffey, Glen Coffey, Gene Coffey, and Tom Coffey.

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Funeral Service: Monday, April 3, 2023 at 12:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Meryl Young officiating

Burial: Little Barren Cemetery

Visitation: Sunday from 4:00pm-8:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and Monday after 7:00amCT

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take form of donation to the Gideon Bible Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

For more information, visit www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS: Danny Curry, Sean Curry, Braeden Sluder, JL Curry, Bradley Thompson, Gene Yates

HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Nieces & Nephews

Virgil Thomas “V.T.” Altman, 92, of Green County, Kentucky, son of the late Leon Altman and Edna Noe Altman, was born on Tuesday, January 6, 1931 in Green County and departed this life on Friday, March 31, 2023 at his home. 

He had made a profession of faith in Christ, was a member of Taylors Chapel Church. Mr. Altman was a farmer, a Korean war veteran having served in the United States Army, and was a member of the American Legion Rod Lowe Post #124.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Euna Mathis Hall Altman on February 8, 1999 having united in marriage on May 10, 1951.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons & a daughter-in-law: Gregory & Sonda Altman and Ricky Altman of Green County

2 grandchildren: Brandy and Jason Tucker of Summersville; Megan & JR Curry of Gabe

3 great-grandchildren: Jake Tucker & fiancé BayLee Allen of Summersville; Griffin Fields and Owen Curry of Gabe

2 brothers & sisters-in-law: Ray & Marilyn Altman of Campbellsville and Robbie & Elaine Altman of Louisville

Brother-in-law: Ray Hall of Campbellsville

A host of other relatives & friends

Mr. Altman was also preceded in death by a grandson, Payton Altman on August 31, 2015; two sisters: Lib Altman and Sybil Milby; and a brother, Joseph Altman.

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Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 10:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Lamoine Pridey and Bro. Mark Price officiating

Burial: Bennett Cemetery with full military honors conducted by the Marian County Veterans Honor Association Guard

Visitation: Monday from 4:00pm-8:00pmCT and Tuesday after 7:00amCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Patyon Altman Scholarship Fund or the Gideon Bible Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.

For online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS: Jake Tucker, Jason Tucker, JR Curry, Owen Curry, Griffin Fields, Gannen Durrett, WL Walker, Philip Dobson

Edwin Ray Acree, 95, of Owensboro, KY, formerly of Greensburg, KY, son of the late T.E. Acree and Lizze McMahan, was born August 22, 1927 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Heartford House in Owensboro.

He made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church. He was a retired Civil Service employee from the U.S. Government. He was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United States Air Force, a member of the Shively Masonic lodge #951 F&AM, Greensburg Masonic Lodge #54 F&AM, Louisville Scottish Rite, a Gideon International member, involved in Kentucky Changers, worked 5 years as a volunteer for International mission board, and worked part-time at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home from 1990 to 2007.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Marion Sanders Acree on August 26, 2018 having united in marriage on May 17, 1947.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters & 3 sons-in-law: Donna & Jim Harley of Owensboro, Marlies and George Wagner of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and Joe Hammond of Hardin County

6 grandchildren: James P. Harley Jr., Autumn Barron, Olivia Trujillo, Kayla Honaker, Emily Thomas, Brianne Reed

9 great-grandchildren: Peyton Nix, Jacob Harley, Will Barron, Ben Barron, Maddie Barron, Bella Honaker, Brantley Honaker, Cole Honaker, and Holton 

3 great-great-grandchildren: Raylen Nix, Tinley Nix, Kash Nix

A host of other relatives & friends

Mr.Acree was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Beth Hammond on July 12, 2014; two sisters: Dorothy Harrison and Margie Gorslene; and a brother, Thomas Acree.

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Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 2:00pmCT at Greensburg Baptist Church with Bro. Blake Jessie and Bro. Todd Young officiating

Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Tuesday at Greensburg Baptist Church

The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take form of donation to the Gideon Bible Fund, which can be made at the church or funeral home.

For online condolences: www.cowherdandparrott.com or Facebook.

PALLBEARERS:

Will Barron, Ben Barron, Jake Harley, Bo Harley, Bo Barron, Kyle Nix, Joe Honaker, Stephen Reed, Clayton Thomas

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Kentucky Changers Past & Present

Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Tony Jon Rush, 80, of Columbia, KY, the son of Karol Oliver Rush and Bessie Madelyn Frantz Rush, was born July 22, 1942 in Hagerstown, MD and departed this life on Monday, March 27, 2023 surrounded by his family.
 

He was raised in Friendsville, MD, moved to Washington D.C., and joined the navy in 1962. He raised his family in Columbia, CT while working at United Technologies in East Hartford, CT as an electro-mechanical engineer. He and his wife retired to Columbia, KY nearly thirty years ago. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy having served on nuclear submarines during the Cold War and in Vietnam and was proud to be a veteran. He was a member of the VFW, The American Legion, and was an avid outdoorsman and deer hunter. 
 

SURVIVORS:

His loving wife of 55 years: Geri Champlin Rush, having united in marriage on October 21, 1967. 

2 sons: Cole Rush and wife Lori of Morrison, Oklahoma, and Mark Rush and wife Kathy of Lawrenceburg, KY

7 grandchildren: Darian Newton (Alex), Heather Rush (Logan), Vincent Rush, Michelle Boone (Taren), Josh Day (Kelli) Jordan Day, and Cannon Benson

2 great-grandchildren: Silas and Rian

2 sisters: Karolyn Jacobs, and Nancy Wilson

He was preceded in death by one sister, Robin Ashley.

The family has chosen cremation and all services will be held privately.
 

Jeffery Allen Brown, 55, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Dale Richard Brown Sr. and Peggy Joyce Scott Brown, was born November 5, 1967 in York County, PA and departed this life on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

He had professed faith in Christ and was baptized at the Family Worship Center in Redline, PA. He was a builder and carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and being a good uncle.

SURVIVORS:

His girlfriend: Dawn Marie Warner

1 son: Steven Klinedenst
2 sisters & 4 brothers: Betty Keller of Redline, PA, Nancy Brown of  Felton, PA, Brian Brown and wife Tammy, Dale Brown Jr. & wife Rita of Windsor, PA, Terry Brown of Redline, PA and Johnny Brown & wife Tina

A host of nieces & nephews

The family has chosen cremation and all services will be held privately.

Robert “Bobby” Cave Jr., 77, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of Robert Wade Cave and Ina Jewell Knifley Cave, was born May 8, 1945 in Campbellsville, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at the University of Louisville Hospital. 

He had professed faith in Christ and was a faithful member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was retired from Parker-Kalon where he worked as a Tool-Maker. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, being around farm animals and talking with his many friends.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Gloria Ann Allen Cave, having united in marriage on May 27, 1967

1 son & 1 daughter: Kevin Wade Cave & wife Lisa, and Cecilia Cave all of Campbellsville.

2 grandchildren: Justin Wade Cave of Campbellsville and Lydia Ann Cave Grant and husband Lonnie of Columbia, KY.

1 brother: Kenneth Newcomb & wife Shirley of Campbellsville, KY

He was preceded in death by one sister, Imogene Benningfield.

Funeral Service: Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel, 1765 New Columbia Rd. Campbellsville, KY with Bro. John Nguyen officiating

Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

Visitation: Sunday, April 2, 2023 from 12:00 – 2:00 P.M. at L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Memorials are suggested to be donations to Gideon Bibles and may be made at the funeral home.