Hatler Tackett, age 78, husband of Wilma Tackett of Airwood Drive, Stanton, KY passed away at his residence on Monday, May 19, 2014. Born in Pike County, KY he was the son of the late Grover Cleve Tackett and the late Dorsie A. Mullins Tackett. Hatler Tackett was a former shipping clerk with Ring Master Steel. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one son, Robin Tackett; one daughter, Shirley Tackett; one stepdaughter, Sandy Klasek; six brothers: Elmer Tackett, Charles Tackett, Lum Hillard Tackett, Carl S. Tackett, Aroll Tackett and James Tackett and by two sisters, Garnet Hampton and Erma Bartley. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Fern Johnson Tackett; one son, Gary D. Tackett of Harpers Ferry, WV; two stepsons: Ray Mullins and Mark Mullins; three daughters: Tracy L. Tackett and Rita J. Tackett of Harpers Ferry, WV and Sue C. Tackett of Norfolk, VA; two stepdaughters: Gwendolyn Haver-Davis and Jenny Duvall; 17 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Visitation begins at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday and funeral services officiated by Bro. Chris Moon will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Interment will be in Stonegate Cemetery, Stanton, KY with Gary Tackett, Aaron Tackett, Ray Mullins, Mark Mullins, Lennon Haver and Timothy Davis serving as active pallbearers. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home, Inc.
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