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He was born November 27, 1950, in Grayson County to the late Eardie and Cora Langdon Lindsey. He was a farmer and a former employee of A. Arnold & Son Moving Company. He was saved in a tent revival and had attended Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church and Claggett United Baptist Church. He enjoyed rabbit hunting, growing watermelons and spending time with his dogs.
In addition to his parents, he was a preceded in death by a sister, Louise Kennison; three brothers, James, Leroy and Don Lindsey; two brothers-in-law, Eugene Kennison and Junior Dudgeon; one nephew, Matthew Lindsey and a niece, Nina Lindsey Alemao.
Sam is survived by a sister, Lucille Dudgeon; a brother, Earl Lindsey; two sisters-in-law, Jeanette McClellan and Lida Lindsey and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1 PM, Friday, November 28, 2025, at Watkins Funeral Home with Ricky Dudgeon officiating. Burial will follow in the Claggett Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 9:30 AM, Friday at the funeral home.
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Nov
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Funeral service
1:00 p.m.
Watkins Funeral Home
301 North Main Street, Leitchfield, KY 42754
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