Frederick Fetty, 79, of Jamestown, KY passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY due to respiratory failure. He was born in San Diego, CA on June 25, 1946, a son of the late William B. and Dorris Fetty.
Fred was previously a member of Fairview Separate Baptist Church, and a member of the Sycamore Flats Flywheelers. He enjoyed his 1953 Ford F-100 and talking and joking with friends and everyone he would meet wherever he went and while attending various classic car and antique tractor shows.
Fred moved to Jamestown from California in 2005 after retiring as a roofing contractor. He had been in roofing since he was 17 years old.
SURVIVORS:
His wife of 48 years: Helen Fetty of Jamestown, KY
4 sons: Millard of Oregon, Frederick Jr. of San Diego, CA, James of Simpsonville, KY and Donald of Maui, Hawaii
1 daughter: Susan Rue of Washington
7 grandchildren & 5 great-grandchildren
2 sisters: Martha Knorr of San Diego, CA and Carol Todd of TN
2 brothers: Robert Fetty of Lakeside, CA and William D. Fetty of El Cajon, CA
Several nieces, nephews, other family & friends
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Gene Fetty and a sister, Diane Eggers.
Care and cremation were chosen and no service is scheduled at this time.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the funeral home to offset final expenses.
H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel in Jamestown, KY is in charge of arrangements.
