Betty Jo Thacker Gillispie Obituary
The world bids farewell to Betty Jo Thacker Gillispie of Pikeville, Kentucky, departing on January 1, 2025 at the age of 77. Betty Jo Thacker leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Betty Jo Thacker Gillispie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Thacker and Sylvia Hunter Thacker; her husband John Junior Gillispie; her daughters, Sabrina and Trina Gillispie; and her siblings, Truman Thacker, Ray Thacker and Teresa Thacker.
She is survived by: her children, John Keith Gillispie (Tonya) of Pikeville and Lisa Green (David) of Harold, Kentucky; her siblings, Danny Thacker (Ginger) of Pikeville, Russell Thacker (Doris) of Pikeville, Billy Thacker (Juanita) of Virgie, Doug Thacker (Christine) of Pikeville and Denita Blankenship (Roger) of Salisbury; her grandsons, Joshua Green (Whitney) and Justin Stewart (Gabby Hamilton); and her great grandchildren, Cameron Kelsey, Caydon Kelsey, Rylan Kelsey and Claire Stewart.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 6:00 PM and on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Coal Run Church of Christ (149 Church St, Pikeville, KY 41501).
