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- 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.
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