Chester Franklin Fannin

October 19, 1946 - July 25, 2015

Chester Franklin Fannin age 68 of Sandy Hook, Kentucky passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence after an extended illness. Mr. Fannin was born October 19, 1946 at Newfoundland, Kentucky a son of the late Cecil and Jessie Simmons Fannin. Chester was a born again Christian and attended the Apostolic Tabernacle of Jesus Christ at Elliottsville, Kentucky, he was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and going to races. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by siblings; William Fannin, Katherine Skaggs, Phoebe Daniels, and Lona Horton. He is survived by his spouse of thirty-five years; Sonja Suttles Fannin of Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Two sons; David Lewis of Anchorage, Alaska, and Joey Lewis of Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Three daughters and spouses; Crystal and Wayne Reynolds of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Nicole and Pat Mays of Morehead, Kentucky, Tiffany and Adam Conley of Sandy Hook, Kentucky. One brother; Dewey Fannin of Columbus, Ohio. Two sisters and brother in-law; Janie and Bill Click of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, and June Hamlin of Proctorville, Ohio. Nine Grandchildren; Chandra, Michael, Thomas, Raegan, Riley, Sekiah, Arianna, Caleb, and Elijah.Three Great Grandchildren; Kashton, Kamdyn, and Leia along with a host of nieces and nephews who will sadly mourn his passing. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 27, 2015 at Waddell & Whitt Funeral Chapel with Bro. Arnold Ison officiating. Burial will follow in the Click Cemetery on Simmons Loop Road. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2015 until the service hour at the funeral chapel . Serving as pallbearers are; Adam Conley, Wayne Reynolds, Pat Mays, Alan Salyers, Michael Lewis and Butch Gollihue. Serving as honorary pallbearers are; Nephews