Lester Witt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lester Witt of Corbin, Kentucky, who passed away on October 30, 2024 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lester Witt to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Hornsby and Iva Mize Hornsby; his birth father Elijah Witt; his sister Kathleen Chadwell; and his grandmother Goldie Mize.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Smith Witt; his children, Shawn Witt (Sheena) and Melissa Mayfield (Robert); his grandchildren, Mackenzie Mayfield, Makayla Johnson, Shawn Trenton Witt, Cherrah Witt, Trevor Witt and William Chadwell; his great grandchildren, Elijah Johnson, Domonick Anderson, Hezekiah Smith and Gabriel Chadwell; his sister Betty Jean Eaton; and his friends, Charles Ray Eaton, Bob and Karen Zink. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 2nd 2024 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home (607 Master St, Corbin, KY 40701). A funeral service was held on Sunday, November 3rd 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
