Velda Templeton Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 30, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Velda Templeton of Sturgis, Kentucky. 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 Velda Templeton to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Percy Franklin Ames and Martha Kean Ames of Dekoven, KY.; and her brothers, Stanley Ames, Wendell Ames, Kenneth Ames, Kay Ames and Carroll Ames.

She is survived by: her sisters, Ruby Lulack, Wanda Lombard, Gloria Dennis, Emma Holland and Jane Wilke; her children, Deena Holt (Phillip) of Madisonville, KY and Dennis "Rip" O'Leary (Melissa) of Sturgis, KY; her stepchildren, Sherry Walters (Danny) of Hazen, AR, Dana Templeton Moore of Hazen, AR and Roger Templeton (Ellen) of Little Rock, AR; her grandson Clay Alloway (Ally) of Henderson, KY.; her stepgrandchildren, Aaron Walters of Arkansas, Reid Walters of Arkansas, Caroline Templeton of Arkansas and Griffin Templeton of Arkansas; her great grandchildren, Gabby Alloway and Keegan Alloway of Henderson, KY.; and her stepgreat-grandchildren, Presley Templeton and Rowan Touts of Arkansas.