Larry Wesley Obituary
Larry "Buck" Wesley, born January 6th, 1947, age 78, passed away on October 23, 2025 at Ephriam McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Buck loved fishing, farming, and old cars. He was a US Army veteran who served 18 months in Germany from 1966-1968.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gladstone Wesley and Pauline (Tilley) Wesley from Science Hill, Kentucky and a sister, Sandra Wesley born in Cincinnati.
He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley (Warren) Wesley from Science Hill; one brother, GK Wesley & (Marcy) Wesley from Williamsburg, Ohio; two sisters, Gail Mckinney from Science Hill, and Donna & (Ed) Smith from Bradenton, FL; also surviving, a special nephew, Jacob & (Cierra) McKinney of Science Hill, and their three children, Aspen, Lilli, and Reuben McKinney; fourteen nieces and nephews; twenty three great-nieces and great-nephews; and seven great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 2 PM Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home with Bro. Melvin Sisson officiating.
Burial will be in Kingbee Cemetery.
The family will receive friends after 10 AM Sunday, until time for services.
The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Kingbee Cemetery Fund.
Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
5900 N. Hwy 27 P.O. Box 159, Science Hill, KY 42553
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