Johnnie Kenneth Ramey

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Johnnie Kenneth Ramey, age 66, of Jefferson, who passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010. Mr. Ramey was born on March 27, 1943 in Catlettsburg, KY, a son to the late John Garfield Ramey and the late Rosa Victoria Cordle Ramey. Mr. Ramey worked as a worm on an oil rig, made cast iron molds, security guard, EMT, tow truck driver and cashier. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Okie and Kyutis and sister, Goldie Mae Preston.

Survivors include his wife, Sherry Lee Kinsley Ramey, Jefferson, daughters and sons in law, Tonya and Brian Bell, Buford, Marcella Ramey, Catlettsburg, KY, Marie and Mark Forrest, Ft. Atkinson, KY, Liz and Terry Kostroski, Jefferson, WI, Nicole and Mike Walsh, Waukasha, WI, sons and daughters in law, Shane and Michelle Ramey, Jefferson, GA, Bill and Pat Haney, East Troy, WI, Jeff and Annie Haney, Willimantic, CT, sisters, Charlotte Jenkins, Lexington, KY, Ernestine Howard, Marion, OH, brothers, Kelly and Linda Ramey, Newport, RI and Granville and Dena Ramey, Catlettsburg, KY, 19 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be a held Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 12noon in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Rev. Herb Snedden officiating. The visitation will be held on Tuesday morning from 10am-12noon, prior to the service, at the funeral home. A private family burial will follow on a later date in the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA.

Evans Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 706-367-5467.

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