PAUL BONNETTE
Published 12:00 am Friday, September 25, 2009
COAL GROVE — Mr. Paul Bonnette 83, of Coal Grove, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, at King’s Daughter Medical Center in Ashland, Ky.
He was born April 17, 1926, in Elizabeth, W. Va., the son of the late Eura and Willa (Hutchinson) Bonnette. He was a truck driver, retiring from Ford Brothers and Ashland Chemicals after 44 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in World War II. He was a Mason and a member of the York Rites.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Forrest and Virgil Bonnette and three sisters, Vivian Thompson, Esther Kidder and Helen McCoy.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years Juanita Ann (Unrue) Bonnette, whom he married on April 17, 1949; he is also survived by one son, Mark Bonnette of Ashland, Ky., one daughter and son-in-law, Jill and Dale Morris of Coal Grove; three grandsons, Chris Spence, Alex Bonnette and Levi Morris; two step-granddaughters, Rachael Helfenstine and Tracy Howard; three step great-grandchildren, Brandon Zimmerman, Haley and Blake Howard; two brothers, Denver Bonnette, Harold and Betty Bonnette all of Marietta; two sisters, Wilma and Duane Wilson of Elizabeth, Ky., Roberta and Don Struble of Rising Sun, Md., and many more family and friends.
Funeral Services will be 1p.m. Monday at the Tracy Brammer Funeral Home with Pastors Brad Jenkins and Jason Plummer officiating. Interment will follow at Woodland Cemetery with military gravesides rites conducted by VFW Post 8850. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. on Sunday with Masonic Rites at 7 p.m. and an hour before the service on Monday at the funeral home.