Austin Wickline

Austin Keith Wickline, age 69, husband of Betty Wickline of Stanton, KY passed away October 18, 2018 at Baptist Health Lexington.  Born in Bowen, KY he was the son of the late Robert L. Wickline and the late Gladys King Wickline and he was a 1966 graduate of Powell County High School. Austin was a veteran of the U S Marine Corps and a retired lab engineer working in ink development for Lexmark. He was a member of Cat Creek Church of Christ, a former Powell County Little League baseball coach and he was the former Powell County Little League basketball coach of the Bowen Braves.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert "Bobby" Wickline. Austin is survived by his wife, Betty Tipton Wickline; two sons, Justin Wickline of Lexington and Montlee (Kendra) Wickline of Jeffersonville; one daughter, Angie (Chris Young) Mullins of Stanton; two sisters, Rita Farmer and Patricia "Patty" Billings both of Stanton and seven grandchildren: Austin Nicholas Mullins, Kailee Mullins, Hailee Mullins, Kairi Wickline, Maya Wickline, Kaden Wickline and Gabriel Wickline. Funeral services officiated by Bro. Dwaine Meadows, Kevin Wickline and Anthony Wickline will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, October 22, 2018 at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation begins at 5:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in Wickline Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Darrell Billings, Denny Billings, Dustin Billings, Darby Billings, Darren Farmer, Ricky Farmer and Cecil Tipton. Honorary pallbearers are Kevin Ganes, James Duff, Foy Whittaker, Gary Reed, Robbie Tipton, Spencer Wickline, Tyler Wickline, Dr. Charles Noss, the men of Cat Creek Church of Christ and the staff of Badin, M.D. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home, Inc.