Earl Napier

The Obituary for Mr. Earl Napier Officiating Ministers: Rev. Roy Napier & Rev. Denver Brock Mr. Earl Napier was born on January 20, 1925, at Roark, KY., the son of the late, George Napier & Viola Gross Napier. He passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard, KY. at the age of 90. Earl was a life-long resident of Leslie County, by occupation he was a retired coal miner, logger & carpenter. Earl was a veteran of the U.S. Army WWII. He was a devoted member of the Rocky Point Holiness Church at Warbranch, KY. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, 4-wheeling, but most importantly spending time with his family. Earl was preceded in death by his parents, loving & devoted wife, Elaine Wilson Napier, sons, George Earl Napier & Darrell K. Napier & grandsons, Hobert Darrell Napier & Matthew Caldwell He leaves the following relatives surviving: son, Ronnie Napier & Freda, Bledsoe, KY., daughter, Marina Howard & Elisha Todd, Bledsoe, KY., brothers, John Henry Napier & Martha, Canton, Ohio & Vernon Napier & Beulah, London, KY., sisters, Georgia Lee & Chuck, Ohio & Haley, Texas, grandchildren, Keith, Amy, Brandi, Ashley, Jessica, Rachel, Ethan, Benjamin, Andrew, Joetta & Waylon, 10 great-grandchildren & a host of other relatives & friends survive. FUNERAL: Sunday, August 30, 2015 @ 1:00 P.M. at the New Hope Community Church, Warbranch, KY. MINISTERS: Rev. Roy Napier & Rev. Denver Brock INTERMENT: Gorman Wilson Family Cemetery (Nevada Lane), Helton, KY. MILITARY RITES WILL BE PERFORMED BY THE LESLIE COUNTY DAV CHAPTER #133 PALLBEARERS: Ethan Howard, Phil Hubbard, Andrew Napier, Chris Wilson, Nathaniel Brock, Roger Bowling & Keith Napier HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Billy Mac Napier, Ben Napier & Dustin Wilson VISITATION: Saturday, August 29, 2015 @ 6:00 P.M. at the Church You may send your condolences to the family @dwaynewalkerfuneralhome.com