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Patsy Samples Obituary

Patsy Samples
March 17, 1931 - March 18, 2022
Lexington, Kentucky - Patsy Ann Lewis Samples, 91, wife of Charles W. Samples died Friday at her home in Lexington. She was born in Irvine, Kentucky on March 17, 1931, the daughter of Thomas E. and Cornelia Wilson Lewis. She was a graduate of Irvine High School and Transylvania University. Patsy was a member of Providence Christian Church in Nicholasville and a former member of Irvine First Christian Church where she served as choir director and organist for many years. Patsy enjoyed the time she spent teaching music at the Estill County High School. She was a former partner in the Lewis Funeral Home, where she was also the organist. Most recently Patsy lived in Lexington to be close to her family where she enjoyed the activities of her grandchildren.
Survivors in addition to her husband are her daughter Cindy and husband Dr. Michael McKinney of Lexington, granddaughter Elise and husband Parker Craig of Lexington, and grandson Michael Lewis McKinney of Lexington, nephews Tom (Rosemary) Huckleberry of Danville and Ed Huckelberry of Louisville. She is also survived by one sister-in-law whom she loved dearly Brenda (Butch) Hardy of Irvine.
Private funeral services will be held with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Irvine.
Pallbearers: Tom Huckleberry, Ed Huckleberry, Mark Birchfield, Michael Hardy, Junior Estes, and William Park Hardy.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Providence Christian Church, 101 Providence Way, Nicholasville, KY 40356.
Lewis Home for Funerals is honored to serve the family of Patsy Ann Lewis Samples.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Mar. 23, 2022.

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PAMELA S GARDNER

March 24, 2022

Our hearts are saddened by the passing of Patsy. She was a sweet sweet soul and was so loved by so many. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Charlie and her family as they deal with the loss of such a special person.

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