Julia Laffoon Hogan

Julia Laffoon Hogan, 77, of Madisonville passed away Saturday May 16, 2015 at Oak Ridge Retirement Home in Madisonville.
Mrs. Hogan was born February 6, 1938 in Madisonville to the late Archie Marlin Laffoon and Veda Camelia Prow Laffoon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Hogan Jr.; and three sisters, Helen Simms, Phyllis Knight, and Margaret Wyatt.
Mrs. Hogan was a court clerk for the Hopkins County District Court. She attended church at St. Mary's Episcopal Church. She dearly loved her grandchildren, all animals and UK sports. The family would like to thank her second family, the staff at Oak Ridge; Dr. John Farmer; her dear friend, Velma Adams; and her very special niece, Linda Chandler.
She is survived by her two daughters, Chrystal France of Madisonville and Melissa (Bruce) Scott of Jacksonville, FL; one son, Chuck (Elizabeth) Beal of Lexington, KY; six grandchildren, six great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with The Rev. Candyce Loescher and Rev. Tom Mills officiating. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday and after 11:00 A.M. until the service time Wednesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Lindsey France, Justin France, Robert Wyatt, Jeff Chandler, Donnie Beal and Randy Ivy.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Western Kentucky or the Humane Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.