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Kenneth Carl Hunt

Male 1921 - 2008  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Kenneth Carl Hunt was born on 19 Feb 1921 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky (son of Godfrey Harrison "Harry" Hunt and Nellie Agnes Harr); died on 11 Feb 2008 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Carl Hunt
    Published: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 9:19 AM CST
    Kenneth "Carl" Hunt, 86, of South Shore, Ky., awoke with our Lord on Monday, Feb. 11, 2008, at South Shore, Ky.

    Mr. Hunt was born Feb. 19, 1921, in Greenup County at Walsh, Ky., the youngest son of the late Godfrey "Harry" Hunt and Nellie Harr Hunt. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Richard, Clarence and Raymond Hunt; and one sister, Lucille Hunt Miller.

    He raised his family as a proud farmer for many years, and received an honorary commissioner of agriculture from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He retired from Greenup County Schools as a school bus driver. He was a member of South Shore Old Regular Baptist Church. He was a WWII Army veteran serving in the European Theater, where he fought in five major battles, including Normandy Beachhead and Battle of the Bulge. He was in the 83rd Infantry division and was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans.

    Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Ota Bentley Hunt; four children, Harry (Gloria) Hunt of Raceland, Ky., Laura (David) Kiser of Hamlin, W.Va., Lois (Phillip) Coyle of Richmond, Ky., and Paul (Connie) Hunt of South Shore, Ky.; one sister, Mabel Bosley, 95, of South Shore, Ky.; one brother, Morris Hunt, 90, of South Shore; eight grandchildren, Melanie (Jason) Tolliver, Craig (Paula) Hunt, Geffrey (Bevin) Kiser, Karan (Benjie) Smith, Traci (Scott) McIntosh, Brian (Shanna) Reeder, Matthew (Tessa) Hunt and Michael (Brandi) Hunt; 10 great-grandchildren, Justin and Josie Tolliver, Hayden Hunt, Keely and Anna Kiser, David and Kailyn Smith, Morgan and Tanner McIntosh, and Brady Reeder; and several nieces and nephews.

    Services will be noon Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008, at Morton Funeral Home in South Shore, with Old Regular Baptist ministers officiating and burial in Siloam Cemetery in South Shore. Visitation will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

    In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Community Hospice, Pollard Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101, or South Shore Nursing and Rehab, James Hannah Drive, South Shore, KY 41175.

    The family would like to express their very special thanks for all their wonderful help and caring people.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24579097/kenneth-carl-hunt

    Family/Spouse: Ota Arminta Bentley. Ota was born on 30 Sep 1925 in Letita, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 2016 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Godfrey Harrison "Harry" Hunt was born on 19 Feb 1877 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky (son of Andrew Jackson Taylor "Taylor" Hunt and Louisa Nippert); died on 9 Mar 1953 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 14 Mar 1953 in Bennets Chapel Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Springville, Greenup County, Kentucky; Harry Hunt, age 23, and newlywed wife Nettie, age 15, are in the household of Nettie's parents.
    • Census: 1910, Schultz, Greenup County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1920, Schultz, Greenup County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Springville, Greenup County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Godfrey H. Hunt.
    Godfrey Harrison Hunt "Harry" Hunt, 76, of South Shore died at 6:10 p.m. Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Miller of South Shore.

    Mr. Hunt had suffered from a long illness. He was a retired farmer.

    Mr. Hunt was born in Walsh, Ky, Feb. 19, 1877, a son of Taylor and Louise Nippert Hunt.

    During 1899, he married Nellie Agnes Harr, who died in 1947. Their seven children live in South Shore. They are Richard, Clarence, Raymond, Morris and Kenneth Hunt, Mrs. Lucille Miller and Mrs. Mabel Sammons.

    A brother, T.A. Hunt, makes his home in South Charleston, W.Va.

    Preceding Mr. Hunt in death were his wife, parents, and two infant daughters. Seventeen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren survive.

    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Bennett's Chapel Church at Walsh with Rev. William Mosley and Rev. Richard Cleary officiating.

    Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Robertson Funeral Home.

    Friends may call at the residence of Mrs. Arthur Miller in South Shore after 3 p.m. today.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8034929/godfrey-harrison-hunt

    Godfrey married Nellie Agnes Harr on 3 Dec 1899 in Greenup County, Kentucky. Nellie was born on 15 Feb 1885 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 20 Nov 1947 in Fullerton, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Nov 1937 in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie Agnes Harr was born on 15 Feb 1885 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 20 Nov 1947 in Fullerton, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Nov 1937 in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Harry Hunt.
    Mrs. Nellie Agnes Hunt, 62, wife of Harry Hunt, died at their home in Fullerton at 1:59 a.m. today after an illness of 10 months.

    She was born in Greenup Co Feb.15, 1885, and resided there all her life. She was married to Mr. Hunt in December 1899.
    Surviving besides her husband are five sons: Richard, Clarence, Raymond, Carl and Morris, all of Fullerton; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Miller and Mrs. Charles Sammons, both of South Shore; two sisters, Mrs. T. M. Nippert of Raceland, and Mrs. P.C. Howertes of South Portsmouth; a brother James A. Harr of Stenton, Ky., and 13 grandchildren.

    Two daughters preceded Mrs. Hunt in death.

    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bennet's Chapel Methodist church with Rev. William Mosely officiating.
    Burial will be in Bennet's Chapel cemetery under the direction of Morton funeral home.

    The body will be taken to the Hunt resident at 3 p.m. today and remain there until the funeral.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8034926/nellie-agnes-hunt

    Children:
    1. Richard Andrew Hunt was born on 2 Feb 1900 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 29 Dec 1977 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    2. Rose Lucille Hunt was born on 9 Mar 1903 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 16 Dec 1975 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    3. Clarence Edgar Hunt was born on 5 Jul 1908 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 7 Feb 1995 in Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    4. Jesse Raymond Hunt was born on 24 Jan 1911 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 9 May 1996 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    5. Mabel Nell Hunt was born on 8 Oct 1914 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 22 Feb 2008 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    6. Morris Harvey Hunt was born on 16 Mar 1917 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 19 Jan 2011 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Brick Union Cemetery, Lloyd, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    7. 1. Kenneth Carl Hunt was born on 19 Feb 1921 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 11 Feb 2008 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Jackson Taylor "Taylor" Hunt was born on 21 Apr 1848 in Greenup County, Kentucky (son of Harrison Hamson Hunt and Sarah Ann Craycraft); died on 15 Mar 1915 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 17 Mar 1915 in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Globe School House, Greenup County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1900, Springville, Greenup County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Schultz, Greenup County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8034834/andrew-jackson_taylor-hunt

    Andrew married Louisa Nippert. Louisa was born on 29 Jul 1844 in Monroe County, Ohio; died on 10 Apr 1926 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Louisa Nippert was born on 29 Jul 1844 in Monroe County, Ohio; died on 10 Apr 1926 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Louisa Hunt
    Mrs. Louisa Hunt passed away at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Nippert, at Raceland, Ky., Saturday, April 10th, at 7:30 p.m. after an extended illness, due to infirmities. Her husband, the late Taylor Hunt, of Wash, Ky., died March 15th, 1918.

    The following children are left to mourn the passing of a dear mother: C. A. Hunt of Sprataghill, W.Va, Mrs. Dora Roberts of Fullerton. Harry of Fullerton, Ky., Oscar of Portsmouth, O., Mrs. C. E. Fannia of Oak Hill, O., and Mrs. A. C. Nippert of Raceland, Ky.

    Two children passed away in infancy. She also leaves one brother, Henry Nippert, of Oak Hill, eighteen grand-children and three great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

    Mrs. Hunt was born in Monroe County, Ohio, July 29th, 1844, the daughter of Godfery and Saloma Nippert. The family moved to Walsh, Ky. in her girlhood days and the greater part of her life was spent there. She united with the M.E. Church at 12 years of age and lived a consistent Christian life until God in His wisdom saw fit to call her to that home she has strived so hard to win. She was active in church work as long as she was able. She was always happiest when doing something for her Master, and will be missed, not only by her relatives, but by the community in which she lived.

    The body will arrive at Fullerton on the morning C. & O. train No.17, taken to the Fullerton M.E. Church where the funeral will be held at 10 a.m.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113302027/louisa-hunt

    Children:
    1. Dora L. Hunt was born on 31 Oct 1872 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 18 Jan 1944 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    2. Theodore Andrew Hunt was born on 31 Oct 1872 in Kentucky; died on 24 Dec 1971 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
    3. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Hunt was born on 14 Jan 1874 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 19 Nov 1927 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried on 21 Nov 1927 in Memorial Burial Park, Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio.
    4. 2. Godfrey Harrison "Harry" Hunt was born on 19 Feb 1877 in Walsh, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 9 Mar 1953 in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 14 Mar 1953 in Bennets Chapel Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    5. Oscar Hunt was born on 9 May 1879 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 19 Mar 1930 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Memorial Burial Park, Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio.
    6. Salona "Sallie" Hunt was born on 8 Mar 1882 in Kentucky; died on 11 Apr 1936 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 14 Apr 1936 in Bellefonte Memorial Gardens, Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Harrison Hamson Hunt was born in 1815 in Bath County, Kentucky (son of Reuben Solomon Hunt and Hannah Jarvis); died on 27 Jul 1859 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Dupuy Gray Greenslate Cemetery, Maloneton, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Greenup County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    When Harrison Hunt died in 1859 he left widow Sarah, age 37, and six children - James W., age 20; Mary J, age 18; Harper, age 14; George, age 8; Sarah, age 5, and Thomas, age 2.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8099601/harrison-hamson-hunt

    Died:
    Kentucky death records: Harrison Hunt. Age 43. Male. Married. Farmer. Died 27 July 1859. Cause of death intemperance. Born Bath Co. Ky. Father: Reuben Hunt.

    Harrison married Sarah Ann Craycraft on 7 Mar 1839. Sarah was born in 1822 in Kentucky; died in 1881 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Dupuy Gray Greenslate Cemetery, Maloneton, Greenup County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Ann Craycraft was born in 1822 in Kentucky; died in 1881 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Dupuy Gray Greenslate Cemetery, Maloneton, Greenup County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Greenup County, Kentucky; Sarah is head of household with six children, ages 1 to 14.
    • Census: 1870, Greenup County, Kentucky; Sarah is head of household with five children, ages 11 to 22.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8099714/sarah-ann-hunt

    Children:
    1. Hannah Hunt was born about 1839 in Kentucky; died about 1881.
    2. Nancy Hunt was born about 1842 in Kentucky; died in Jul 1879 in Greenup County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Andrew Jackson Taylor "Taylor" Hunt was born on 21 Apr 1848 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 15 Mar 1915 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 17 Mar 1915 in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    4. Sarah Ann Hunt was born on 23 Feb 1847 in Schultz Creek, Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 12 Mar 1916 in Fullerton, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried on 14 Mar 1916 in Bennets Chapel Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    5. George Washington Hunt was born about 1850 in Kentucky.
    6. Eli Scott Hunt was born on 17 Sep 1853 in Kentucky; died on 5 Dec 1929 in Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    7. William H. Hunt was born on 3 Jul 1856 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 24 Feb 1922 in Fullerton, Greenup County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky.
    8. Virginia "Jennie" Hunt was born in 1861 in Kentucky; died in 1907; was buried in Nippert Cemetery, Sunshine, Greenup County, Kentucky.


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