Kermit Boggs Lancaster, Kentucky Obituary

Kermit Boggs

<p>Kermit Boggs Sr., 94, of Lancaster, passed away October 13, 2021 at Landmark of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Martha Joseph Boggs. Kermit was born on September 8, 1927 in Leslie County, KY to the late Levi and Bertha Day Boggs.</p> <p>He was a truck driver for many years. Later in life, he was Garrard County Deputy Jailer for over 12 years. His passion was serving the Garrard County community.&nbsp;</p> <p>Kermit was a member of Church of Christ in Leslie County, KY.</p> <p>Surviving are two sons; Ricky Monroe Boggs(Vonda) of Science Hill, and Billy Boggs(Shelly) of Lancaster; three daughters, Gloria Trexler(Cecil) of South Carolina, Josephine Hale(Doug) of Lancaster, and Donna Hopkins(Bradley) of Lancaster; grandchildren, Christy Hensley(Fieldon) of Lancaster, Katie Boggs Kidd (Cody) of Crab Orchard, Brandi Hale of Lancaster, Bradley Hopkins Jr. (Elaine) of Lancaster, Mikey Hopkins of Lancaster, John Trexler of South Carolina, Denise Hickman of South Carolina, Tammy Wise of South Carolina, Anthony Watson, and Wanda Hopkins Shelton, who will be his special escort to Dix River Church of Christ Cemetery, his final resting place; two special great-grandchildren, Charlie Hensley and Avery Hensley, Serenity Boggs, Kaylee Kidd, Brandon Hubner, Jacob Trexler, Justin Trexler, Jenna Trexler and Sydney Davis.</p> <p>Along with his wife and parents, Kermit was preceded in death by a son, Kermit &quot;Frog&quot; Boggs Jr., four brothers, Homer, Lee, Henry J., and Dillard Boggs; and two sisters, Mallie Baker and Carrie Deaton.</p> <p>Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Spurlin Funeral Home of Lancaster with Bro. Gary Maggard&nbsp;officiating.</p> <p>Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 PM Saturday, October 16, 2021 at the funeral home.</p> <p>Burial will be at Dix River Church of Christ Cemetery in Stanford, KY.</p> <p>Active pallbearers are Lee Ann Miller, Kay Hall, Dave Amon, John Smith, Kevin Montgomery, and Fieldon Hensley.</p> <p>Honorary pallbearers are James Lear, Mary Smith, Mike McQuerry, Ronnie Wardrip, and Mark Metcalf.</p>
September 8, 1927 - October 13, 202109/08/192710/13/2021
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David Day
October 21, 2021
Sorry to hear of Kermit passing. I remember him and Martha so we’ll from Leslie county when I was younger and saw him about every day for years while he drove coal truck at Blue Diamond. I hadn’t got to visit him since Covid started but sure always enjoyed talking to him... Continue Reading
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Leah Hasson
October 20, 2021
He was a good man and we loved to talk and cut up with him. He will be missed by many. My prayers are with his family. God bless
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Leah Hasson Hines
October 20, 2021
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Kathleen Leavell
October 17, 2021
Your wonderful family is in my prayers🙏
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Kathleen Leavell
October 17, 2021
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Glenn Cornett
October 16, 2021
So Sorry. Prayers for you all.I just found out.love you all.I wish I could be there for you all.Will continue prayers. Love Glenn
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DJ Hale
October 16, 2021
so sorry for your loss. remember the good times
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DJ Hale
October 16, 2021
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Jackie Tuttle
October 16, 2021
He will be definitely be missed, I loved talking to him, he has been a good friend and family to me. . I know that his kids will miss him, and his grandkids. I will keep you all in my prayers. I love you guys
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Jackie Tuttle
October 16, 2021
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