Robert Ison

June 3, 1938 - January 26, 2017

Robert Ison age 78 of Sandy Hook, Kentucky passed away Thursday morning at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 13, 1938 in Elliott County, Kentucky a son of the late Cecil and Charity Wagoner Ison. Robert was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed watching the Sandy Hook Lions and UK Wildcats play basketball There wasn't very many games that he missed when he knew the Lions were playing at home. He enjoyed sitting on the bench in his little hometown and talk to his many friends and watch the cars pass by. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by six brothers: William Roger Ison, John D. Ison, Larry Ison, Mark Ison, Gary Ison, Billy Ison. He is survived by two sisters: Wanda Williams of Dayton, Ohio, and Marcella Skaggs of Isonville, Kentucky. Along with a host of family and friends that will sadly mourn his passing. Funeral Services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2017 in the Chapel of Waddell & Whitt Funeral Home with Brother Jason Ison officiating. Burial will follow in the Ison Family Cemetery on Ruin, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Friends may visit from 11 a.m. until the service hour at the Funeral Home. Serving as pallbearers will be Michael Ison, Ricky Ison, Jeff Ison, David Ison, Steven Ison, Ethan Ison.