Floyd Nelson "Jimmie" O'Banion, age 95 of Greensburg, KY, son of the late Chester C. O'Banion and Lora Ingram O'Banion, was born on Friday, June 2, 1922 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the V.A. Center in Louisville, KY.
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member, Trustee, and Sunday School Superintendent of the New Salem Baptist Church. He was a lifelong farmer, and a WWII Veteran having served in the United States Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years: Virginia Marie Thompson O'Banion on September 1, 2004 having united in marriage on April 12, 1941.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law: Martha Dale and Bro. Jerry Judd, and Laney Jones all of Greensburg; four grandchildren: Jimmie G. Judd, Jackie Estes and her husband, Scott, Stephanie Scott and her husband, Travis, Joey Jones and his wife, Kathy all of Greensburg; 11 great-grandchildren: Ashton Estes, Kaitlan Estes, Keaton Estes, Gracie Estes, Berlyn Judd, Reilly Judd, Blake Scott, Hailey Paige Scott, Danielle Mackie, Zoey Faith Jones, and Zylee Jones; two great-great-grandchildren: Brylee and Caroline Mackie; a special friend: Mann Jones of Greensburg; and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Funeral service: 10:00 A.M. Central Time, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home.
Burial: New Salem Cemetery with full military honors conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation: 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time, Tuesday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7 A.M., Wednesday until time of the funeral service.
Memorials are suggested to the Gideon Bible Fund or the New Salem Cemetery Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.
For online condolences log onto: www.cowherdandparrott.com
PALLBEARERS: Jimmie G. Judd, Scott Estes, Travis Scott, Joey Jones, Keaton Estes, Blake Scott, Mann Jones, Ricky Thompson
