Roy Lee Hurley

Roy Lee Hurley, 64, of Kimper KY, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his residence.

He was born March 30, 1952 in South Williamson, KY, a son of the late Fonso Hurley & Sadie Mae Hurley Chapman.

Roy Lee was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA.  He was also a Master Mason and a member of the Thomas DeVenny Masonic Lodge #928 in Freeburn, KY.  He was a carpenter, a Bluegrass music fan and he never met a stranger.  He was of the Baptist faith and he loved to fish, and could fish all day and night.  He was a great man.

Survivors include his wife: Rebecca “Cubby” Hurley of Kimper, KY; three sons: Shawn Layne of Kimper KY, Matthew (Ashely) Hurley of Mt. Sterling, KY, Andrew Travis Hurley of Kimper, KY; three brothers: Darrell (Sharon) Hurley of Georgetown, KY, Ed (Opal) Hurley of Kimper, KY, Melvin Hurley of Sidney, KY; two grandchildren who he enjoyed: Makayla Layne of Lexington, KY, Shawn Allen Layne of Lexington, KY; a special uncle: Wayne Fields of Michigan; and a host of family and friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the Jones & West Funeral Home with Reverend Benny Freeman officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fields Cemetery, Phelps, KY.

Visitation will begin at 6:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.

Masonic rites will be conducted Monday at 6:30 P.M. with special services following at 7:00 P.M. by Rev. Marvin Casey.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Jones & West Funeral Home of Phelps, KY.  The guestbook may be signed at www.joneswestfh.com.

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