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Official Obituary of

John Willoughby

October 21, 1927 ~ November 20, 2020 (age 93) 93 Years Old

John Willoughby Obituary

John Willoughby, Jr., 93, husband of the late Martha Browning Willoughby, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home. 

Born October 21, 1927 in Bourbon County to the late John, Sr. & Margaret Branham Willoughby, he was a lifelong farmer and member of the Millersburg United Methodist Church. 

Surviving are 5 children: David Willoughby & Jerry (Bobbie) Willoughby, of Millersburg, Billy (Gina) Willoughby, of Paris, Johnny Willoughby, of Nicholas County, and Sue (Dr. Bob) Biddle, of Bourbon County; a sister, Gladys Burden, of Carlisle; 13 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Also preceding him in death were 2 brothers, Everett & Earl Willoughby, and 5 sisters: Mary Wilson, Lydia Johnson, Fanny Caldwell, Lula Allison and Nettie Willoughby.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at a later date. 

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Services

Family to do services at later date

Donations

Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home Activities Fund
2323 Concrete Road, Carlisle, KY 40311,
Tel: 859-289-3492
Web: www.johnsonmathers.com

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