Joey Lee Hacker

Joey Lee Hacker obituary, Beattyville, KY

Joey Lee Hacker

Joey Hacker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Newnam Funeral Home, Inc. on Jul. 14, 2025.

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Joey Lee Hacker, widower of Catherine Patula Hacker and son of Vivie Ann Creech and James H. Hacker was born in Richmond, Kentucky on March 28, 1985 and departed this life in Danville, Kentucky on July 12, 2025 at the age of 40 years, 3 months, and 15 days. He was an Infantry Soldier of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, Joey is survived by six children, Juan Hacker, Holden Layne, Hunter Hacker, Levi Tomlin, Preston Banks, and Mya Hill; five sisters, Lisa Little, Kim Suber, Heather Hacker, Jamie Santa, and Erin Hacker; one brother, Jeff Hacker; and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine; a son, Malaki; and his siblings, Marsha Jones, James Hacker, Jr., Jared, Julie, and Jason Hacker. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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