James Lee Tungate, 53, of Elkhorn, KY, the son of the late Delno Tungate and Barbara Jean Garrett Tungate, was born September 5, 1973 and departed this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at his home. 

James enjoyed fishing.

SURVIVORS: 

2 brothers: Dale Tungate & wife Ashley of Knifley and Charlie Tungate of Bradfordsville

3 nieces: Abby Gail Tungate, Victoria Tungate, and Amber Tungate

1 nephew: Skyler Edelen

Graveside Service: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pmET at Jones Chapel Cemetery

There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Memorials are suggested to the funeral expense fund and can be made online or at the funeral home.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.