All Obituaries

Travis Edward Payne of Campbellsville, the son of the late Sam W. and Mayme (Rayley) Payne, was born February 10, 1943 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Lexington at the UK Medical Center. He was 77 years of age. He was a former boat builder and a painter and was of the Christian Faith. He was a Veteran having served in the 82nd Airborne of the United States Army. Survivors include his wife: Anna (Bright) Payne of Campbellsville; a son: Travis...

   Mr. Tony Ray Sallee of Campbellsville was born in Marion County on January 14, 1972 to Mrs. Frances (Tungate) and the late Mr. Sherman Sallee. He departed this life on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his home. He was 48 years, 2 months, and 24 days of age. He was a former truck driver, most recently pulling for Rogers Trucking, and was a roofer. Mr. Sallee loved family time, and enjoyed fishing and camping. He was a talented cook, but enjoyed his time on the road as well. He...

Larry Allen Cundiff, the son of the late Morris and Avon (Turner) Cundiff, was born August 13, 1954 in Adair County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in Campbellsville at his home. He was 65 years of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Pitman Valley Baptist Church where he served as the music director. He loved his church, but most of all, he loved the Lord and and shared his passion for music. He was a registered Piano Technician...

   Mr. Eric Daniel Spires of the Meadowcreek community in Green County passed from this life on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Son of Keven and Rita (Loy) Spires, he was born in Adair County on June 30, 1978. He was 41 years, 8 months, and 29 days of age. Mr. Spires had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Brethren in Christ faith. He was a former employee of Oki Services in Lexington, and was a talented electronic repairman. Eric enjoyed watching his favorite TV...

Betty Jean Benningfield was born March 5, 1938 near Stoner Creek, KY to the late Richard and Nona (Childers) Burress. She grew up with two siblings, Donald Burress and Bonnie Burress (both now deceased). She met her sweetheart and husband, Ivan Benningfield at 15 years old. They married a couple of years later in 1955. Their early years were spent with Grandpa Ivan’s family on Baker’s Branch. They later settled on White’s Ridge and “Granny” went to work at...

Owen Scott "Scotty" Wheeler, of Florida, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 in Florida. He was born February 11, 1962 to the late Tommy and Vickie (Deering) Wheeler of Campbellsville. He was 58 years of age. He was an auto body repairman and was of the Christian Faith. Scotty enjoyed repairing cars and spending time with his family and was the life of the party anywhere he went. He is survived by a daughter: Kurstin Koschnick of Florida; two sisters:...

   Mrs. Deena Deann Richerson of Campbellsville passed from this life on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the University of Louisville Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Weston, West Virginia to George Copeland and Margaret Ann (Jones) LaPradd on October 19, 1962, she was 57 years, 5 months, and 5 days of age. Mrs. Richerson had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She was a graduate of Campbellsville High School and studied nursing at Somerset...

   Mr. Mitchell Anderson of Campbellsville, son of Alicia Webb and the late George Elwood Anderson, Jr., passed from this life on Monday, March 23, 2020 at his home. Born on February 24, 1978 in Taylor County, he was 42 years and 28 days of age. He enjoyed the peacefulness of nature, and spent most of his life looking after farm animals, especially chickens. He was a talented and compassionate gardener, and will be dearly missed by many.    He leaves to cherish his...

   Mr. Dennis Lee “Denny” Hayes of Campbellsville, son of the late Kenneth and Lucille (Adams) Hayes, was born in Marion County on October 30, 1947. He departed this life on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 72 years, 4 months, and 21 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. Mr. Hayes was a retired farmer, and enjoyed spending his time with his family. He loved to read his...

   Mr. Charles Kenton “Bo” Boston of Greenwood, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, March 15, 2020. Born in Barren County on February 13, 1939 to the late Ola and Bernice (Hood) Boston, he was 81 years, 1 month, and 2 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Boston worked over 30 years as a sheet metal fabricator. After his retirement, he pursued his passion for producing and growing flowers by...