Odell Estep, Jr
February 3, 1937 — July 22, 2011
Mr. Odell Estep, Jr., Age 74 of Barn Branch a�" Morehead, passed away Friday morning, July 22, 2011 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
He was born on February 3, 1937 in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Odell and Thelma Christine Waltz Estep.
Junior was retired from Morehead State University and most recently was employed by Larry Fannin Chevrolet as an auto detailer.
He attended the Holly Fork Free Will Baptist Church and enjoyed playing his guitar, singing and attending dirt track car races.
A true family man, he enjoyed the time he spent with his family and the greatest joy for him was being Pappy to Brandon, Dewayne and Savannah.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Estep and three sisters, Norma Emmojean Estep, Naomi Bradley and Virginia Hicks
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Stacy Estep whom he married on July 14,1964. One daughter, Frances Jones and her husband Buck of Morehead. One son, Dale Estep and his wife Angie of Morehead.
One brother, Willie Estep of Muncie, Indiana.
Four sisters. Genevieve Fraley and Geraldine Cox both of Morehead, Mary Jo McClure of Erlanger, Kentucky and LaDonna Jordan of Flemingsburg, Kentucky.
Three Grandchildren, Brandon Jones, Dewayne Jones and Savannah Estep.
Several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in the Chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Porter, Rev. Monroe Craig, Rev. Butch Kelsey and Rev. Charlie Riggs officiating.
Burial will follow in the Adams-Plank Cemetery.
Visitation at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home is after 5:00 P.M. Monday.
Pall Bearers will be Rob Brown, Conner Copher, David Brown, Doug Hopson, Mike Baber and Cody Keith.
Honorary Pall Bearers will be Larry Fannin, Ty Fannin, Dewayne Jones, Brandon Jones, Savannah Estep and Wayne Conway.
Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home is caring for all arrangements for Mr. Odell Estep, Jr.