Bryan Whitson Obituary

Age - 61

October 6, 2023

Madisonville, KY

Bryan Allan Whitson, 61, of Madisonville, KY passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at his residence. He was born November 11, 1961 in Great Lakes, IL to Robert Whitson of Lake St. Louis, MO. He was preceded in death by his mother, Darlene Smith Whitson, and one nephew. Bryan worked as an electrician for Coletrane. He loved riding his Harley, in addition to hunting, camping, and fishing in Bennett Springs, MO. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by; one daughter, Chelsea (Justin) Cooper of Ft. Branch, IN; two sons, Tyler (Eyvette) Whitson and Blake Whitson of Madisonville; one sister, Michele (Chad) Colvin of Lake of the Ozarks, MO; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday October 14, 2023 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9:00 A. M. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial Donations may be made to Barnett-Strother Funeral Home in honor of Bryan.

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