James Gary "Pug" Settles

James Gary “Pug” Settles, age 68, of Texas Road, Springfield, KY passed away at 6:07 a.m., Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington.

He was born in Marion County on September 1, 1952 to the late Wilmer F. and Eleanor Anna Robertson Settles.

He was a former employee of the former Farmer’s Supply and operated a backhoe company for several years.

Preceding him in death was a sister, Deborah Bishop on February 11, 1985, two brothers, Howard Settles on November 14, 2002 and Robert Settles on November 22, 2012, and a special friend, Rose Bernadette Hagan on November 14, 2019.

Survivors include a son, Chad Settles (Dana) of Springfield; a granddaughter, Laura Richardson of Springfield; a sister, Lynda Wohner of Springfield and two brothers, Wilmer E. “Sonkie” Settles (Joyce) of Mackville and Christopher “Frog” Settles (Brenda) of Lebanon.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 14th at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Chesser, officiating.

Burial will be in the Peter Cemetery at Mackville.

Visitation will be after 10:00 Sunday morning at the Carey & Son Funeral Home.

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