All Obituaries

          Tammy Kay Hughes of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late  Herbert Carl and Rosamon (Leffler) Smith, was born April 24, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana and departed this life on Monday, July 19, 2021 in Louisville at the Norton Womens and Childrens Hospital. She was 61 years of age.           She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing with her...

   Mr. George Lee Harris of Campbellsville, son of the late Orvey and Jessie (Whitlock) Harris, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, July 26, 2021 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Marion County on December 18, 1945, he was 75 years, 7 months, and 8 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Pentecostal faith. Mr. Harris was a lifelong farmer and a timber cutter and sawmill worker. He enjoyed spending time in...

   Rev. Charles Boyce Johnson, age 94, a longtime resident of Campbellsville, Kentucky, gained his heavenly wings on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville. Born May 25, 1927 to the late Rufus and Sallie (Grove) Johnson, he was a long time member of the Church of God of America and member and co-pastor of New Life Church of God, where he had ministered over 75 years. He was a former custodian at Metzmeier Nursing Home. Even after retirement, Mr. Johnson...

    Mr. Victor Lee Richards of Campbellsville was born on November 17, 1953 to Fred and Lydia (Reeves) Richards. He entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, being 67 years, 8 months, and 4 days of age. Born in Danville and raised in Casey County, he had a natural affinity for all things outdoors. A favorite hobby was four wheeling or fishing - especially when his children and grandchildren joined him. Mr. Richards was a talented carpenter and spent the...

Raymond John Benaitis, the son of the late Anthony and Helen (Brazaitis) Benaitis, was born Ocotber 2, 1942 in Chicago, IL and departed this life on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 4:08 AM at his home in Campbellsville. He was 78 years of age.           He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Roberts Baptist Church. He was a precision grinding machinist. Ray as he was mostly called was an opera music fanatic and enjoyed...

   Mr. Jay Stuart Mercer, son of Wayne and Delores Brawner, was born in Springfield, Illinois on October 9, 1968. He departed this life on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at his home in Campbellsville, being 52 years, 9 months, and 8 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Mercer was a former sanitation engineer, being employed by the City of Campbellsville and Waste Connections. He had a quick-thinking mind; he especially enjoyed...

   Mrs. Bertha Marie (Cox) Sluder of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Vance Lee and Ida (Sluder) Cox, was born in Taylor County on June 13, 1942. She passed peacefully from this life on Friday, July 2, 2021, in Campbellsville being 79 years of age.    She was a former employee of Huber’s Restaurant and The Old Brown Jersey, and was a cherished mother and grandmother.    She leaves to mourn her passing: Six children: Joy Atwood Helm, James Edward...

   Mr. Maurice Lee Graham was born on September 25, 1943 in Taylor County to the late James Robert “Bob” and Frances (Gupton) Graham. He departed this life on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his home, being 77 years, 9 months, and 5 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Graham was a retired welder and mechanic, a sought-after horologist, and an employee of Splash Car Wash. He was the devoted husband to Mrs. Loudenia Gist,...

Donald Ray “Donnie” Clements, the son of the late Herlan Smith and Betty Clements, was born July 5, 1956 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in Louisville at the University Hospital. He was 65 years of age.           He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Victory Church in Campbellsville and was a Veteran, having served in the United States...

   Mr. Stanley Ray Jobe of Edmonton, son of the late William and Jewell Jobe, was born on March 5, 1937 in Metcalfe County and departed this life on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow. He was 84 years of age. Mr. Jobe had a life-long love of music and was a talented instrumentalist. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Separate Baptist Church. He leaves to mourn his passing:    One son: Allen Ray Jobe and...