Phyllis Faye Wethington, 84, of Campbellsville, KY passed from this life on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at her home after an extended illness. She was born on July 15, 1934 in Casey County to the late Oliver Perry and Mary Elizabeth (Phelps) Atwood.
Mrs. Wethington professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pine Grove Community Church. She had served many years there as the bookkeeper, and was a former Postmaster at the Elk Horn Post Office. She was also a former caretaker at Camp Acton and a secretary at Peek’s Feed.
SURVIVORS:
Her husband of 61 years: Ernest “Buck” Wethington
5 children: Kathy Krages of Louisville, Charlotte McFarland and husband Frank of Campbellsville, Ernie Wethington and wife Regina of Summersville, Steve Wethington and wife Karen of Perryville, and Milissa Miller and husband Mike of Campbellsville
17 grandchildren: Tracy and husband John, Danny and wife Shannon, Michael and wife Jennifer, Barry and wife Nancy, Matthew and wife Gena, Brian, Amelia and husband Dustin, Charlie and wife Kristina, Elizabeth, Eli, Jason, Brianna, Candace and husband Jeremy, Savannah, Toni and husband Tyler, Andrea, and Zack
29 great-grandchildren
Close friends: Bro. Jeff and Carmen Edwards of Liberty
A host of nieces and nephews
Several other family and friends
She was preceded in death by 8 siblings: Catherine Atwood, Vernon Atwood, Hendon Atwood, Earl Atwood, her twin Ray Atwood, Gaye Bell, and infant twins.
Funeral Service: Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Carlton Puryear officiating, and several of Mrs. Wethington’s family members will be sharing memories
Burial: Gum Lick Cemetery, 2643 Gum Lick Rd, Liberty, KY
Visitation: Friday, August 31, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 PM