John Earl Armstrong Obituary (1937 - 2012)

\ John Earl Armstrong, 74, of Madisonville, KY died Monday, June 11, 2012 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, KY. \ \ He was born June 19, 1937 in Madisonville to the late John Armstrong and Earle Corum Armstrong. \ \ He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Earle Corum Young of Madisonville; two daughters, Betty (Jewell) Galloway of Madisonville and Barbara (Glenn) Grant of Evansville, IN; two sons, Scott (Tina) Armstrong of Madisonville and Chris (Heather) Armstrong of Bowling Green, KY; one brother Mike (Cheryl) Armstrong of Madisonville; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and his significant other, Brenda Watson of Madisonville. \ \ Mr. Armstrong was a longtime teacher. He coached boys baseball and girls basketball for North Hopkins High School. He was an avid Yankees, Braves and UK fan. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday June 16, 2012 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home in Madisonville with Dr. Don Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. \ \ Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until service time on Friday at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home. \ \