James Arthur Speaks's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2024 in Grayson, Kentucky

James Arthur Speaks

November 26, 1943 - January 14, 2024 (80 years old)

Grayson, Kentucky

James Arthur Speaks's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2024 in Grayson, Kentucky

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James Arthur Speaks

November 26, 1943 - January 14, 2024 (80 years old)

Grayson, Kentucky

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James Arthur Speaks Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Arthur Speaks of Grayson, Kentucky, born in Hazard, Kentucky, who passed away on January 14, 2024 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Charles Lewis and Ella Gay Speaks; and his brother Charles Phillip Speaks. He is survived by : his wife Brenda Sanders Speaks; his sons, Jeffery Speaks of Tucson, AZ, James Scott Speaks (Lynette) of Raceland, KY and John Shelton (Cindy) of Ashland; his sisters, Nancy Kaye McClure of Hilton Head, SC and Cindy Hall of Raven, KY; his grandchildren, Derrick Shelton, Ashley Gibson (Shelton), Zach Shelton, Makenzi Murphy (Speaks), Elijah Speaks, Max Shelton and Chloe Shelton; and his great grandchildren, Freya Murphy and Lennox Murphy.

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January 17, 2024

Officers & Staff at IBEW LU # 317 lit a candle


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January 17, 2024

Officers & Staff at IBEW LU # 317 sent flowers

“In loving memory of James Arthur Speaks, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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January 16, 2024

Jamie, Jennifer Coffee and kids lit a candle


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January 16, 2024

Jamie, Jennifer Coffee and kids sent flowers

“In loving memory of James Arthur Speaks, With deepest sympathies.”


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Jan 17

Visitation

First Baptist Church
365 E Tom T Hall Blvd, Olive Hill, KY 41164

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Jan 18

Funeral service

TBD First Baptist Church

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