John S. Ramsey Jr. 73, of Dixon, KY passed away on Thursday May 5, 2016 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. He was retired from Big Rivers Electric Corporation after 26 years as an Engineer. He was a US Army Veteran, he served as a Dixon City Commissioner for 4 years. He was also an avid gardener and a car enthusiast. He was a member of the Dixon First Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. He was the son of the late John S. Ramsey Sr. and Helen Heitmeyer Ramsey. Survivors include his wife of 50 years Barbara Harris Ramsey of Dixon, KY; one son John S. Ramsey III and his wife Blair of Vestavia Hills, Alabama; 2 grandsons Cooper and Cameron. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Sunday May 8, 2016 at Townsend Funeral Home in Dixon, KY. Bro Hollis Marshall will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Dixon, KY. Visitation will be from 4-8pm on Saturday and from 8am until service time on Sunday at the funeral home. Military services will be conducted graveside by the Hopkins County Honor Guard. Online condolences can be made to www.townsendfuneralhomeinc.com
