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He is survived by:
Wife, Rita Asher Genton of Waynesburg
Son, Michael D. Genton of Milton, KY
Granddaughter, Katherine Maria Genton of Columbus, OH
Sister, Sharon and Husband, Curtis Simpson of Waynesburg
Two Brothers, Bill and Wife, Kathy Genton of Ft. Myers, Fl
Larry and Wife, Libby Genton of Gotha, Fl
Half Brother, Arthur Genton of Avon Park, Fl
Preceded in death by: Parents, Mike and June Hoskins Genton
One half brother, Maurice Genton
Funeral Date and Time: 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Place: McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, 229 Main Street, Crab Orchard, Kentucky
Ministers: Bro. Ralph Reynolds and Bro. Doug Bishop
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery, Brodhead, Kentucky
Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at McKnight Funeral Home Chapel
Pallbearers Include: Dylan Simpson, Wayne Simpson, Andy Bratcher, Timmy Sneed, Greg Pettit, James Eby
Honorary Pallbearers: Anthony Asher, Shannon Bishop, Tim Smith, George Smith, Bobby Turpin, & Curtis Simpson
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions suggested to the Lincoln County Animal Shelter and can be mailed to 341 Work
House Road, Stanford, Kentucky 40484
An online guestbook is available at www.mcknightfuneralhome.com and the family has requested the funeral services to be livestreamed and can be viewed on McKnight Funeral Home's Facebook page starting at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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