James Danny VanWinkle
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James Danny VanWinkle age 70, passed away Sunday Feb. 2, 2025 at his home in Berea. JD was a 40 plus year employee of Okonite Cable, he was born in Berea and raised in Jackson County Kentucky to the late James Leslie and Minnie Campbell VanWinkle. JD was also preceded in death by his siblings: Gladys Faye Northern, Ronald Lee VanWinkle, Aliene Whittaker, Beulah Marie VanWinkle, Carol D Ballinger, his brothers-in-law: Arnold 'Buddy' Whittaker, Everett Myrel Ballinger, Walter Earl Ballinger, and a nephew Aaron 'Bo' VanWinkle.
JD is survived by his children: Regina (Shannon) Phillips, and Troy (Vicki) Coffey, his grandchildren: Sebrina Coffey, Kaytlin Phillips, and honorary grandchildren: Abbi Phillips, and Bella Phillips, his siblings: Deloris Ballinger, Eddie VanWinkle, Larry (Pearl) VanWinkle, Joyce (Benny) Gatliff, and Imogene Isaacs.
Funeral services will Be Saturday February 8, 2025 at 1 pm at Lakes Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Martin, and Rev Grant Martin officiating, burial will take place in the VanWinkle Cemetery on Cave Springs Road Jackson County Kentucky. Pallbearers will be Troy Coffey, Time Miles, John Obregon, Junior Northern, Benny Gatliff, David Thacker, Mark Broaddus, and Rickie Gibson. Honorary pallbearers will be Lonnie Abney, Dean 'Radio' Tennant, Goble Rogers, Clarence Isaacs, Blake Abney, and Kenny Jones. Visitation will be Friday Feb. 7, 2025 from 6-9 pm at Lakes Funeral Home, Berea. Online condolences www.lakesfuneralhome.com
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