Jerry Sapp, 81, of Finley, KY son of the late Herbert L. and Naomi (Benningfield) Sapp, was surrounded by his family when he passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his home.
Jerry had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. Mr. Sapp was a rural letter carrier and served the people and businesses of Taylor and Marion Counties over 45 years.
As an avid outdoorsman, he loved to hunt (especially squirrels), and was passionate about leaving nature better than he found it. The solidity of his genuine heart and honest spirit is evidenced in those he leaves behind.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Joanna Sapp; and 9 siblings: Aileen, Glendale, Keith, Donald, Francis, Phillip, Nancy, Roger, and Junior.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Laverne (Mills) Sapp of Finley, KY
4 children: Nolan Sapp and wife June of Florida; Mickey Sapp & wife Michelle and Mark Sapp & wife Misti of Campbellsville, KY; Dr. Felicia Sapp & husband Barry Beach of California
2 siblings: Freddy Sapp & wife Margaret of London, KY; Sondra Vick & husband Scott of Marion County, KY
10 grandchildren: Darrell, Christopher, Daley, Mason, Alexandra, Brittany, Kristi, Shelbi, Shayli, and Jackson
5 great-grandchildren
A host of other family & friends
There will be a private funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Sapp on Monday, November 2, 2020 with interment to follow in the Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations of St Jude’s Research Hospital or the Nature Conservancy of Kentucky. Those can be made in person at the funeral home, or online through the “How Can I Help” tab on the front page of the funeral home's website.
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