Charles Coman Deatherage, age 83 of Mt. Vernon, departed this life on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Rockcastle Regional Hospital.
He was born on September 10, 1940, in Mullins Station, Ky., a son of the late Arlis and Clotine Hansel Deatherage. He had been a 35-year employee of Kentucky Stone. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon, and found great joy in hunting, fishing, gardening, woodworking, and his grandkids. On July 23, 1959, he was united in marriage to Juanita Rader Deatherage, and they enjoyed 62 years together prior to her passing May 24, 2022.
Those left to celebrate his life are his son, Doug Deatherage and Rita of Crab Orchard, Ky; his grandchildren, Tiffany Deatherage, Justin Lear, Ashley Bolling, and Dustin Marcum; his great grandchildren: Cheyenne, Skyler, Laycee, Kinley, Cullen, and Rhett; his great great grandchildren: Blade and Oliver. His sister-in-law
Phyllis Deatherage of Mt. Vernon, Ky. As well as a host of nieces/nephews, friends, and neighbors.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his children: Sheila Marlene Deatherage and Connie Gayle Deatherage; Two brother: Paul Gene Deatherage and Saley Joe Deatherage.
Casketbearers will be : Dustin Marcum, Aaron Bolling, Lee Deatherage, Tommy Bussell, Devon Bussell and Jeff Hansel.