Paul J. Throckmorton, Jr., 87

Published 1:19 pm Monday, April 23, 2018

Paul J. Throckmorton, Jr., 87, husband of Mildred Carol Throckmorton, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018, at Baptist Health Hospital.

He was born on July 31, 1930, in West Carrollton, Ohio, to the late Paul J. Throckmorton, Sr. and Margaret Zimmerman Throckmorton.

He was a retired sales representative and a member of First United Methodist Church and Cornerstone Christian Church.

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He was manager of horse farms in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and California; a Clark County 4-H Youth Leader; a Sphar Seed Company Eastern Ky. Rep.; a Fellowship of Christian Athletes adult leader at the state level and at the University of Kentucky Chapter 1971-1973; Campbellsville Golf Coach 2002-2008.

He was also a United States Veteran of the Korean War.

In addition to his loving wife of 64 years, he is survived by one daughter, Beverly G. (Scott) Berryman; two grandchildren, Louis B. (Heather) Graves III and Amy K. (Connor) Gifford; two great grandchildren, Audrey K. Humphries and William Graves.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Jayne Hall; and sister, Patricia Ann Nidifer.

Services will be at 11:00AM, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at First United Methodist Church by Pastor Witt Criswell.

Scobee Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Burial will be in Winchester Cemetery.

Visitation Wednesday 5:00-8:00PM at Scobee Funeral Home and 10:00AM-Service at 11:00AM at First United United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 841 Corporate DR, Suite 105, Lexington, KY. 40503.