James Rome Sample Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Rome Sample Sr. (Benton, Kentucky), who passed away on October 10, 2019, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Rome Sample Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Crittenden Sample and Ollie Pearl Asher (Rye); and his siblings, Fent Sample, Lacy Sample, Hugh Pugh, Frank Pugh, Jefferson Vance Sample and Lorene Stice Stalcup.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Sample of Benton; his children, Karen Ruth Schaeffer (Mark) of Morrow, OH, Patricia Beth Joson (Benjamin) of Napa, CA, James Rome Sample Jr. (Donna) of St. Louis, MO, Daniel Vance Sample (Diana) of Paducah, David Alan Sample (Cecily) of Rochester, MN, Robin Joseph Sample of Benton, Stephen Lynn Sample of Benton and Trent Michael Sample (Kathy Jo) of Princeton; his sisters, Margie Harrington of Calvert City and Claudine Robinson of Blue Springs, MO; his grandchildren, Alissa Hencey, Ashley Adkins, Tiffany Hare, Rachelle Binion, Megan Kersting, Kristen Johnson, Phillip Sample, Emily Sample, Makenney Groves, Zachary Joson, Michaelyn Sample and Alexander Rome Sample; and his great grandchildren, Maia, Ashlynn, Emma, Anna, Elena, Julie, Caroline, Frankie, Addison, Benjamin, Ethan and Catherine. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
