The Obituary for Eugene "Paddlefoot" North Officiating Minister: Rev. Ted Couch Eugene "Paddlefoot" North, 69 of 1141 Short Creek Rd., Hyden, KY. was born on November 1, 1944 in Leslie Co., KY., the son of Maudie North Strong. He passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. at the age of 69 years, 0 months & 4 days. Eugene was a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation he was a retired heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed fishing & 4-wheeling. Eugene was preceded in death by a Grandson: Clinton Morgan & a Brother: Truman Strong He leaves the following relatives surviving: Mother: Maudie North Strong of Hyden, KY., Mother of Children: Wanda Chappell North of Hyden, KY., Son: Patrick North & Tracy, Hazard, KY., Daughters: Linda Rhodus & Jim, Richmond, KY. & Regina North, Hyden, KY., Brothers: Hobert Strong & Gail, Oliver Springs, Tenn., Michael Strong & Penny, Hamilton, Ohio & Paul Strong & Mechelle, Hillsboro, Ohio, Sisters: Dorothy Wagner,Hyden, KY.,Jacqueline Bentley & Ben, Hyden, KY., Opal Estep, Lebanon, Ohio & Nancy Hibbitts & Stanley, Hyden, KY., Grandchildren: Keisha, Brooklyn, Brent & Dustin & Great-Grandchildren: Brayden & Isaiah. Also a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives survive. FUNERAL SERVICE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2013 @ 1:00 P.M. @ THE DWAYNE WALKER FUNERAL HOME, HYDEN, KY. MINISTERS: REV. TED COUCH INTERMENT: STRONG FAMILY CEMETERY @ (SHORT CREEK RD.), HYDEN, KY. VISITATION: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 @ 5:00 P.M. @ THE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. You may send your condolences to the
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