Inez Deaton

June 27, 1931 - September 20, 2019

Lancaster, KY- Inez Deaton, age 88, widow of Harlan Deaton, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Lancaster, KY. Inez was born June 27, 1931 in Jackson, KY, daughter to the late Hurley and Grace (Combs) Whisman. She was a homemaker and a member of the Abundant Light Faith Center in Beattyville, KY. Inez is survived by 1 son; James Deaton of Winchester, KY, 2 daughters; Barbara (Michael) Alcorn of Winchester, KY and Linda (Jim) Johnson of Lancaster, KY, 7 grandchildren; Betty Lou Colwell, Michael JR. Gilbert, Adam Gilbert, Ginger Gilbert, Maudie Deaton, Stanley Johnson, JR, and Stephanie Waterson, 15 great-grandchildren, and many other loving family members and friends. Inez was proceeded in death by her husband, her parents, her son Raymond Deaton and two sisters. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Ray Crabtree officiating. Inez will be laid to rest beside her husband in the St. Helen Cemetery located in Beattyville, KY. Pallbearers will be; Stanley Johnson JR, Michael Gilbert JR, Jacob Waterson, Marshall Waterson, Stephanie Waterson and Tabitha Deaton. Honorary pallbearers will be; Ginger Gilbert, Cazwynn Waterson, Samantha Bailey, Harmony Johnson and Alora Johnson. To leave the family a special message, please visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.