Mr. Luther Vernon Eaton

Mr. Luther Vernon Eaton, of Brronston, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington. Kentucky. He was born on July 9, 1933 in Bobtown, Kentucky to the late James Luther and Mary Zula Ping Eaton. After working for several Years at McCall's in Dayton, Ohio, he and his family moved back home to Kentucky in the Early 1970's to pursue business interests which included East Somerset Woodworks in Somerset, Kentucky and, later as owner of Lost Lodge Resort in Burnside, Kentucky. He was an avid farmer, and he loved to spend time with his family, he enjoyed fishing, and he also enjoyed the game of Rook. Most of all, he loved Jesus, and he never hesitated to tell others about him, and it was always his desire that anyone that he knew came to know Jesus as thier savior. He was a faithful member of the Quinton baptist Church of Bronston, KY where he served as Deacon for more than 30 years. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Iva Dean Hargis Eaton, whom he married on May 21, 1952; one son, Michael (and Sherry) Eaton of Bronston, KY; two daughters, Patricia (and Don) Halcomb of Somerset, KY, and Mary (and Billy) Cunningham) of Bowling Green, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Aaron (and his fiance', Courtney Spencer) Eaton, Amanda (and Brian) Clothier of Somerset, Kentucky, Luke Halcomb and Hannah Halcomb, both of Somerset, Kentucky and Maranda Strunk of Bronston, Kentucky; two brothers, Orwin "Bud" (and Doris) Eaton of Bagdad, Kentucky, and Donald (and Ada) Eaton of Somerset, Kentucky; three sisters, Glytus (and Ray) Abbott of Somerset, Kentucky, Christine (and Edgar) Epperson of Somerset, Kentucky and Faye Jones of Somerset, Kentucky. Other than his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister; Geneva Ping. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Chapel of the Pulaski Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Dishman and Rev. Shelby Reynolds officiating. Burial will follow in the Eden Cemetery. The family of mr. Luther Vernon Eaton will receive friends at the Pulaski Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. In lieu of flowers, the family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contriburtions to the Edne Cemetery Fund, or the Quinton Baptist Church. Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of all arrangements for Mr. Luther Vernon Eaton.