Tammy Jo Hembree, age 56 of McDaniels, KY passed away April 5, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Louisville, KY on September 29, 1968.
Tammy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She loved visits with her family which were always a fun time. She enjoyed singing karaoke and was quite good at it. Her favorite place other than her home, was at the beach soaking up the sun.
She was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather: Gwendolyn and David Lee Foley, her brother Joseph Foley, her brother-in-law Jim Bunnell and her grandparents Joyce and J B Emberton.
Tammy is survived by her husband Casey Hembree of McDaniels, KY
4 children: Brittney Henning (Casey) of McDaniels, KY; Rachael Johnston (Austin Geer) of Ekron, KY; Chelsie Johnston of Caneyville, KY and Nicolas Johnston (Dawn Hays) of Clarkson, KY
11 grandchildren: Jamie Drane; Nathan Wright, III; Avery Wright; Sheridan Henning; Whitney Henning; Kyra Henning; Brooks Geer; Skylar Johnston; Addison Conrad; Ellie Johnston and Lux Johnston
1 great grandchild: Jamison Drane
Father: Donald Goben, Sr. of Pendleton,KY
3 brothers: Josh Foley (April) of Shepherdsville, KY; Donald Goben, Jr. (Tasha Hazelwood) of Leitchfield, KY and Tim Goben (Deborah) of LaGrange, KY
1 sister: Stacey Bunnell of McDaniels, KY
Mother-in-law: Sharon Pruitt of Fairdale, KY
2 brothers-in-law: Jerry Hembree of Hardinsburg, KY and Chris Hembree of Brooks, KY
Several nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be held at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 6 PM with cremation to follow. Visitation will begin at 2:30 PM on Tuesday. All times are central.
Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Shirley’s Way.