Wally Sullivan, 71, of Jamestown, KY passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY. He was born on August 18, 1955 in Somerset, the son of the late Johnie Charles and Emma Lena York Sullivan.
Wally was a devoted farmer. He loved being outside working on the farm, driving tractors, and fixing whatever broke down to get the day’s work finished. Wally deeply loved his family and was very proud of his grandbabies. You could always count on Wally to be there to help anyone in need.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Dorothy Andrew Sullivan, of Jamestown
3 children: Gene Antle of Jamestown, Garrett (and Amy) Antle of Bardstown, and GaVon (and Ginger) Antle of Jamestown
8 grandchildren: Peyton Padgett, Grace Ann Antle, Aidan Antle, Karley Antle, Reese Antle, Brystol Smith, Isabella Antle, and Knox Antle
4 great-grandchildren: Sawyer Padgett, Sloan Padgett, Scarlett Padgett, and Clyde Loy
3 brothers: Hubert Sullivan and Marvin Sullivan of Jamestown, and Terry Sullivan of Columbia
2 sisters: Ruth Sullivan of Jamestown and Brenda (and Graydon) Marlin of Worth, Illinois
In addition to his parents, Wally was preceded in death by two brothers: Charles Sullivan and Russell Sullivan and a sister, Joyce Sullivan.
Funeral Service: Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Eric Antle officiating
Burial: Helm Cemetery
Visitation: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. and Thursday morning beginning at 7:30 A.M.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations of sympathy be made to Helm Cemetery, 195 Antle Loy Road, Jamestown, KY 42629.
Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
