Steve Grogan

MURRAY - Steve Grogan, 80, of Murray, passed away on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House.

Mr. Grogan was born on Dec. 24, 1944, in Murray, Kentucky to the late John Dual Grogan and Audrey "Modean" (Nicholas) Grogan. Mr. Grogan retired from Frito-Lay, Inc. as a route salesman in 2001 after 32 years and to many in the Murray Community and surrounding area he was known as the "Potato Chip Man". He was of the Methodist faith and attended Glendale Road Church of Christ for many years.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Debbie (Elkins) Grogan of Murray, whom he married on Aug. 3, 1963 in Almo, Kentucky, at the Temple Hill Methodist Church; two sons, Jeremy Grogan and wife Bridgette of Murray and Jason Grogan and wife Summer of Almo, Kentucky; and G-Dad to four grandchildren, Taylor Suiter and husband Bryce of Murray, Evan Garrison of Lakewood, Colorado, Emerson Grogan of Murray, and Bailee Grogan of Almo; sister-in-law, Judy Elkins of Murray; and one niece, Penny Wallace of Murray.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 29, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. Tim Palmer, Rev. Kerry Lambert, and John Dale officiating. Burial will follow in the Murray City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House, 803 Poplar St., Murray, Kentucky 42071. Online condolences can be made at, jhchurchill.com.