Jack Barton Etters

Jack Barton Etters obituary, Versailles, KY

Jack Barton Etters

Jack Etters Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.
Jack Barton Etters, 77, passed away February 2, 2025 surrounded by his family. Jack was born December 19, 1947 to the late Harry and Ethel Etters. He was a graduate of Barrington High School and Western Illinois University.
Jack spent his career being a financial advisor and consultant to many. In his free time he could be found building or fixing anything, loved golfing with his friends, enjoyed the outdoors, but most of all Jack loved being with his family and grandchildren. Fond memories of his childhood spent up in Spooner WI will be cherished forever by his family.
Jack is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Randy Etters, son, Travis (Kristen) Etters, daughter, Brittney Etters, grandchildren, Michael, Jacob, Emmalee and Jack. He is also survived by his brother, Pepper Etters, sisters Sue Mitchell and Sandy Kuchenbrod, as well as many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Charles "Smokey" Etters.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Bluegrass Care Navigators, 1733 Harrodsburg Road, Lexington KY 40504.
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