Homer N. Geary, 85, of Cox’s Creek, Kentucky (formerly of Ohio County) died Saturday June 24, 2023 at Signature Healthcare of Spencer County. Mr. Geary was born in Echols, Kentucky, to the late Grealy and Anna Velura Scott Geary. He was an instrument mechanic for Stauffer Chemical Company and Borden Chemical for years. Mr. Geary enjoyed his grandchildren, hunting, fishing, golfing, and gardening. He was preceded in death by four brothers: Dale Geary, W.T. Geary, Gordon Geary and Elmer Geary as well as two sisters: Dorothy Abbott and Birdie Farris. Mr. Geary was a member of Wickland Baptist Church in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Igleheart Geary; two sons: Greg (Sharon) Geary and Kerry Dean (Brenda) Geary; one sister, Alma Goff; and one brother, James Geary; as well as four grandchildren: Rachel (Tommy) Wietecha, Samantha (Drue) Oliver, Kerry N. (Laurie) Geary, and Deanne Geary; six great grandchildren: Zeke, Zoey, Max, Lizzie, Sawyer, and Knox; four step grandchildren: Garrett, Matthew, Taylor, and Trinity; and one step great-grandchild: Silas.
Services will be 10 AM Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at New Assembly Church in Hartford, with Bro. Lealin Geary officiating. Burial will be in Walton Creek Cemetery near Centertown. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Tuesday, June 27, 2023 and from 9 AM until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Online condolences may be sent to bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.
The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Alzheimer’s Association. Envelopes will be available at the church.