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Milton Noakes (July 11, 2012) |
Milton Miller "Millard" Noakes, 89, of Crab Orchard, died Sunday, July 8, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington.
Born Jan. 21, 1923, in Crab Orchard, “Millard” was a son of the late Aaron Franklin and Rebecca Jane Harris Noakes. He was the widower of Charolet Edith "Chet" Saylor Noakes, a former employee of Checkers in Ohio and an Army veteran having served in Korea. Millard was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps and Norwood Church of Christ in Ohio and attended Ephesus Baptist Church. He had a special love for his dogs especially his new one, "Pup".
He was also preceded in death by brothers, Ebble, Richard and Lee Noakes; and sisters, Alberteen Watkins, Dorothy Noakes and Birdie Wells.
Survivors include his niece and caregiver, Brenda Rentas of Crab Orchard; his great niece and caregiver, Christina Rentas Coleman of Crab Orchard; a great, great nephew and special buddy, Camerun Coleman; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were July 11 at Mt. Zion Church of Christ Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Caswell Saufley Post #18 of Stanford.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to McKnight Funeral Home, P.O. Box 97, Crab Orchard, KY 40419 to help with funeral expenses.
McKnight Funeral Home in Crab Ochard was in charge of arrangements.
