1932
2018
RUTLAND — Theron Kenneth "T.K." Workman, 86, Rutland, also known as "Junior" and "Goat", went home to be with our Lord and Savior from his residence on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018.
He was born July 25, 1932, in Cottageville, W.Va., the son of the late Theron K. and Susie Mae Ohse Workman. He was a faithful member of Mt Union Baptist Church and a retired steel worker from Foote Mineral, of New Haven, W.Va.
The things he enjoyed most in life were praising the Lord, his family, being outside, gardening, hunting, and caring for his many animals which included Frank (the turkey), and Little Britches his dog, who never left his side on the farm.
He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 66 years Mildred L. Workman; sister, Deloris Boggess; brother, Jimmy Workman; children, Kenneth "Bobby" (Mary) Workman, David (Sherri) Workman, Jeff (Linda), Workman, Chris (Audra) Workman and Todd (Melissa) Workman; grandchildren, Bobbie Jo Workman, Jamie (Henry) Hart , Justin (Bobbie Sue) Workman, Jacob Workman, Dalton Workman, and Garrett Workman; step grandchildren, Cindy, Jimmy, and Josh Simpson; and a great grandson Adam Hart.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Hubbard Holter; and a son, Timothy A. Workman.
The family would like to give special thanks to Ohio Health Homecare, and caregivers Janet Donohue, Amy Hamon Workman, Cindy Ellis, Heidi Smart and Joann Queen.
Services will be Monday at 7 p.m. at Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home, with Pastor Billy O'Brien officiating. Visitation will be Monday 4-7 p.m. prior to the service. Following services he will be cremated.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Ohio Health Home Care, 444 W Union St. Athens, Ohio 45701, or Mt. Union Baptist Church, or the donors favorite charity.
You may sign his register book at www.bigonyjordanfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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August 7, 2018
so sorry to hear about T K. Prayers sent. Wanda Stacy Sharp
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August 6, 2018
I'm so sorry for the family's loss..My love and prayers are with you all. The lord has received another angel.
Pauline Leonard
August 5, 2018
So sorry for your loss. my brother Ray Birchfield thought the world of "TK" He was a good man I know he will be missed by everyone that knew him
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