John Gerald Vanlandingham

John Gerald Vanlandingham, 81, of Owingsville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Owingsville.

He graduated from high school and served in the United States Army. He was employed by Rockwell International of Winchester, Kentucky and later hired by the state to work on Interstate 64.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gertrude Goodpaster Vanlandingham and Allen Vanlandingham of Bethel, Kentucky. Two brothers, Allen Vanlandingham and Hoover Vanlandingham along with his sister-in-law Roselyn Vanlandingham.

Survivors include a niece, Debby (Sherman) Goodpaster of Lexington, Kentucky; two nephews, Randy (Laura) Vanlandingham of Lexington and Tony (Connie) Vanlandingham of Owingsville.

John was a simple man with a good kind heart. He will be missed, although things sometimes didnt go the way he had planned, he knew his family loved and supported him always.

Peace be with you John on your journey home. 

Services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 25, 2023 in the chapel of the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Owingsville with Rev. Chris Bailey officiating. 

Burial will follow in the Owingsville Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 11:30 A.M. until the hour of service Thursday at the funeral home. 

Casket bearers will be family and friends. 

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Activity Group.

All arrangements for John Gerald Vanlandingham and family are under the care and direction of the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home, 89 Slate Ave, Owingsville, Kentucky 40360.