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Gilmon Lee Flener

May 31, 1918 - October 6, 2017

CENTRAL CITY- Gilmon Lee Flener, 99 of Central City Died Friday, October 06, 2017 at his home in Central City. Mr. Flener was born May 31, 1918 in Butler County. He was a retired track inspector with ICRR, and a member of Crossing Holiness Church, and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by his 1st wife of 56 years Edith Flener and his 2nd wife of 16 years Alta Flener, son-Normon Flener grandson, Anthony Daryl Whitehouse, son in law, Charles Johnson, granddaughter Beth Flener, great-grandchildren- Denzil Flener III, Whitney Whitehouse, and Heather Flener, sisters- Peggy Shemwell and Ailene Tomes. He is survived by his sons: Denzil “Sandy” Flener of Central City, Wendell “Linda’ Flener of Central City, Stevie “Kaye” Flener of Central City, daughters: Doris Johnson of Central City, Linda “Jerry” Whitehouse of Central City, Sue “Harold” Hardison of Beechmont, Barbara “Bill” Penrod of Central City, daughter in law Myrttie Flener of Central City, grandchildren: Doris Kay Ferguson, Gay Napier, Fay McEuen, Byron Johnson, Jerry Whitehouse Jr., Cindy Beasley, Mike Whitehouse, Jeff Whitehouse, Jason Whitehouse, Lewis Flener, Tracy Flener, LeeAnn Flener, Wendell FlenerJr., Troy Flener, Melinda Nightingale, Chris Flener, Jonathan Flener, Kerry Hardison, Tommy Hardison, Kelly Anderson, Steve Flener Jr., Andy Flener, Anthony Flener, Dustin Flener, Bobby Penrod, Kristie Johnson, Wesley Penrod, Brian Penrod, Natalie Patterson, David Penrod, Casey Penrod, Brooke Uzzle, Ashley Penrod and Gina Whitehouse. 97 great-grandchildren, and 32 great-great-grandchildren and sister; Laverne “Bobby” Tarrants Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Crossing Holiness Church in Central City, with Bro. Wendell Flener officiating and assisted by Sister Linda Whitehouse. Visitation will be Monday after 4:00 PM at the church. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.

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CENTRAL CITY- Gilmon Lee Flener, 99 of Central City Died Friday, October 06, 2017 at his home in Central City. Mr. Flener was born May 31, 1918 in Butler County. He was a retired track inspector with ICRR, and a member of Crossing Holiness Church, and served in the United States Army during World WarContinue Reading

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Ricky Henderson left a message on October 10, 2017:
I'm very ,very sorry to hear of Mr. Flener passing but he got to see 99 . I wish that my Mom or Dad had gotten to see that age but God does what he thinks is best . Today my Dad passed away in 2010 . it was 10/10/2010 and that will never ever leave me ,so God bless you all ,,,,,,. I'm sorry but no words can describe some of the feelings that gos on at a time like this .
Janet Higgs left a message on October 10, 2017:
Mr. Flener was a fine gentleman and good neighbor!
Jeff And Tina McRoy left a message on October 10, 2017:
Prayers For The Flener Family!
Randy Higgs left a message on October 9, 2017:
So sorry for your families loss of a man of great character our hearts and prayers go out to your family.... Randy and Hazel Higgs
Ruthie Brown left a message on October 9, 2017:
I was so saddened to hear of Mr. Flener passing. My thoughts are with each one of you during this difficult time of loss. Losing a loved one is difficult. I'll keep you in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anything I can do.
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Betty Jones Conkright left a message on October 8, 2017:
I'm so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Such a blessing to have had him all these years❤❤
Sandra Whitworth left a message on October 8, 2017:
My condolences to family and friends of this fine man..Have known of this family many years..Always loved the Lord..Not many families can say that anymore...To the ones I'm very well known to..Its sad time..But joyous knowing he is at peace with Jesus..His journey is complete...May you each find comfort in the word of Lord...Psalms 23...


In Christian Love,

Sandra Whitworth
Cheryl Spears left a message on October 8, 2017:
So sorry about the loss of Uncle Gilmon. I thought a lot of him. The family will be in my prayers as you go thur this time.
Tim and Franky and Joshua and oscar Barnard and dukes left a message on October 7, 2017:
Where so sorry for your loss and uncle gilman is gonna be miss very much. We will be praying we love you all
Steve Epley left a message on October 7, 2017:
My condolences & prayers. He was always such a gentleman. a
David and Lele Penrod left a message on October 7, 2017:
You have always been special man in ours and so many lives. You are loved and will be missed!!
Larry Alexander left a message on October 7, 2017:
He was a wonderful man lived going to his church with my father the late Rev Herbert L Alexander who also preacher there Rip for you all are missed
Franky, tim, joshua, oscar Barnard and dukes left a message on October 7, 2017:
So sorry are hearts are broken we all loved uncle gilman
Kim Embry left a message on October 7, 2017:
So sorry to hear of your loss! We will be praying for the family!
Fanny and tim Barnard left a message on October 7, 2017:
So sorry he will be missed and loved my heart is sadden
Tucker Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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