Funeral services for 89-year-old Seth Delaney, of Hopkinsville, will be 2 PM Monday, December 9, at Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home.
Burial will follow in Green Hill Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from noon until the funeral hour.
Survivors include:
His wife: Mary A. Cummings Delaney;
His son: Seth David (Barbara) Delaney, of Franklin, North Carolina;
His daughter: Donna Delaney (Eddie) Hughes, of Festus, Missouri;
His stepson: Mark (Teresa) Reid, of Hopkinsville;
His grandchildren: Seth Daniel Delaney, Aaron (Courtney) Hughes, and Jonathan (Erin) Hughes;
His step granddaughter: Taylor (Dylan) Campbell;
His great grandchildren: Adeline Hughes, Grayston Hughes, Harper Hughes, Maggie Hughes, Charlie Hughes, and Boyer Hughes;
And his step great grandchildren: Reid Campbell.
Rev. Aaron Hughes is officiating.
He died at 11:45 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2024 at his residence.
A native of Christian County, he was born October 8, 1935 the son of the late Arnold and Birchie Delaney.
He was retired from the State of Kentucky where he served as an electronic technician for the state’s toll facilities. Following retirement, he spent most of his time on the farm. When he wasn’t farming, he could be found restoring antique tractors and vehicles. He was a charter member of Edgewood Baptist Church, but had recently attended Liberty Christian Church. He was a member of the Hopkinsville Masonic Lodge, an Ambulance Driver for the Shriners, and a member of Gideons International.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife: Mary Young Delaney; and his five siblings.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested Liberty Christian Church P.O. Box 1538, Hopkinsville, KY 42241; Hosparus Health of Western Kentucky 200 Clinic Drive, Madisonville, KY 42431; or the Kentucky FFA Foundation, Inc. – Christian County Endowment. P.O. Box 8, Flemingsburg, KY 41041
