Ronnie Joe Wesley, of Bethelridge, KY, passed away on Tuesday October 13th, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Bethelridge, KY on April 19th, 1941 to the late Ocla and Nannie Belle Vest Wesley.
He was the Retired owner of Wesley-Ford Mercury, he had a Doctorate from General Motors in Auto Mechanics, Former teacher at Casey County Vocational Center and Garrard County Vocational Center, Former owner/director of Farmers Deposit Bank, Board member and former president of the Southeast Casey County Fire Department, Board member of the Bethelridge Cemetery, Actively involved in many different business ventures, a member of Mintonville Masonic Lodge.
He loved his cars, his farm and his family!
Survivors include: His Spouse: Phyllis Black Wesley, Two Daughters: Susan Wesley McClure and (Dr. Thomas McClure) of Madisonville, KY and Sharron Wesley Porter and (Joseph Porter) of Lexington, Four Grandchildren: Emily Katherine McClure, Joseph Thomas McClure, William Wesley McClure and Zachary Ryan Porter, Nieces: Courtney Wesley Ikerd and (Frankie Ikerd) and Sondra Vaught Layman, Nephew: Dr. Stephen Kelly Vaught and Great Niece Ashton Elizabeth Ikerd.
Besides his parents in death by One Sister: Faustine Wesley Vaught.
Visitation will be held 5:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. on Friday October 16th, 2015 with a Masonic Service held at 7:00 P.M. at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel and after 12:00 P.M. Saturday October 17th, 2015 at Bethelridge United Methodist Church. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday October 17th, 2015 at Bethelridge United Methodist Church. Bro. David Bennett, Bro. David Greene and Bro. Daryl Vance officiating. Burial will be in the Bethelridge Cemetery.