Myron Kinser

James Myron Kinser, age 57, husband of Gina Allen Kinser passed away at Northpoint Healthcare Center in Lexington on Saturday, November 19, 2022.  Born in Mt. Sterling, he was the son of the late, James Forest Kinser and the late, Katherine Faulkner Kinser. Myron graduated high school from Powell County High School and worked in several honorable positions during his life. He worked at the Bluegrass Army Depot at one point, and also was at one time, a Deputy Powell County Jailer. He served as a Powell County Dispatcher and member of the Stanton City Council. Lastly, he was a Special Deputy with the Powell County Sheriff’s Office and a former member of the Stanton Volunteer Fire Department. He successfully achieved his Home Inspector’s License, and his crowning achievement was obtaining his dream of owning and operating a successful live bait shop, GEM Bait and Tackle.  In addition to his parents, Myron was preceded in death by his two brothers, Steven Kinser and John Kinser. Along with his wife, he is survived by his son, Evan James Kinser of Stanton; sister-in-law, Teresa Kinser of Stanton; seven nephews: Travis (Annie) Kinser, Daniel (Elaina) Kinser, A.J. (Ashley) Snyder, James (Felicia) Allen, Coty Allen, Zachary Thompson, and Corey (Mariella) Snyder and three nieces: Lori (Daniel) Barry, Casey (Brandon) Haddix and Bethany Davis.  Funeral services officiated by Pastor Bill Boldt, Brother Robert Rice and Brother Gary Willoughby will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton.  Visitation will be held Monday, November 21, 2022 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Stonegate Cemetery with Travis Kinser, Daniel Kinser, A.J. Snyder, Corey Snyder, James Allen, Coty Allen, Elijah Snyder and Zachary Thompson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Juanita Faye King, Diana Long, Billie Long, Teresa Kinser, members of the Powells Valley Baptist Church and the Northfork Bowhunters Club.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton