Jack Amburgey Sr.

AMBURGEY Jack Amburgey, Sr., 72, of Verda, KY, formerly of Columbus, passed away May 13, 2012 at his home. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Jack was a machinist for many years and was last employed by P&R Machine Tools in Columbus. Jack was preceded in death by his parents Ira Amburgey, Sr. and Allie Caudill Amburgey, one granddaughter Jessica Amburgey, two brothers and four sisters. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Joyce Ann Smith Amburgey, Verda; one son, Jack (Rhonda) Amburgey, Jr., Columbus, OH; three grandchildren, Kevin, Anthony and Aaron Amburgey all of Columbus, OH; and one great-grandchild due in December. Also surviving are three brothers, Raleigh (Brenda) Amburgey, Mark (Connie) Amburgey, and Clark (Henrietta) Amburgey; two sisters, Marquita McClain and Mildred Carr. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. at the Turner Baptist Church at Verda, KY. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Church with the Reverend Jerry Kirby officiating. Burial will follow in the Evarts Memorial Gardens. Military rites will be performed by the Harlan Honor Guard. Online condolences may be left at www.harlanobits.com. Evarts Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.