Charles Koontz

Charles Franklin Koontz, age 73, of Halls Branch Road, Stanton passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Born in Dayton, Ohio he was the son of the late John J. Koontz and the late Ila Short Koontz. He was a 1962 graduate of Powell County High School and a former machinist with A. O. Smith. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers #2246, an avid gunsmith and collector and a wonderful father and grandfather. He is survived by his lifelong companion, Julia Ann "Judy" Koontz of Stanton; one son, John (Treasa) Koontz of Stanton; two daughters: Bobbie (Craig) Conrad and Vickie (Richard) Rogers both of Stanton; four grandchildren: Jonathon G. Koontz, Kayla Briann Slemp, Benny (Amanda) Conrad and Cameron Conrad and two great grandchildren, Julianna Grace Conrad and Khloe Plowman. Funeral services officiated by Bro. James Harold Combs will be held at 7:00 P.M. Friday at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Pallbearers are Billy Wayne Bowen, Steve Bowen, Harry Bowen, J. L. Bowen, Howard Fortune, Ron Farley, Johnny Spicer, Ed VanHoose, Darrell Wasson and Ricky Wasson. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home Inc.