John M. Ginn, 82, widower of Billie Carol Ginn, died Tues. July 28, 2015. Born May 1, 1933 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John B. and Odella Carr Ginn. Mr. Ginn was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. His career spanned various endeavors including retiring as a Captain from the Lexington Fire Department after 29 years, and working for 31 years at the KHSAA. He was an avid fisherman, horse racing enthusiast, UK Basketball and Cincinnati Reds fan, an exceptional athlete and enjoyed being around people. Mr. Ginn was a member and an Elder Emeritus at Arlington Christian Church. Survivors include his son, John Allan Ginn, Lexington; daughter, Diane Ginn (Joseph M.) Griffitt, Wilmore; and two grandchildren, Jessica C. Griffitt and Joseph J. Griffitt. He was preceded in death by a son, Wayne A. Ginn; and two sisters, Billie Vanlandingham and Blanche Ginn. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Mon. at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. by Rev. Lee Cox. Burial will br in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky.
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Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky
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Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky
John M. Ginn, 82, widower of Billie Carol Ginn, died Tues. July 28, 2015. Born May 1, 1933 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John B. and Odella Carr Ginn. Mr. Ginn was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. His career spanned various endeavors including retiring as a Captain from the Lexington Fire Department after 29 years, and working for 31 years at the KHSAA. He was an avid fisherman, horse racing enthusiast, UK Basketball and Cincinnati Reds fan, an exceptional athlete and enjoyed being around people. Mr. Ginn was a member and an Elder Emeritus at Arlington Christian Church. Survivors include his son, John Allan Ginn, Lexington; daughter, Diane Ginn (Joseph M.) Griffitt, Wilmore; and two grandchildren, Jessica C. Griffitt and Joseph J. Griffitt. He was preceded in death by a son, Wayne A. Ginn; and two sisters, Billie Vanlandingham and Blanche Ginn. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Mon. at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. by Rev. Lee Cox. Burial will br in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky.
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Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky
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Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky
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