Danny Gene Stratton
March 17, 1944 ~ November 4, 2010
Danny Gene Stratton, 66, Glasgow, died Thursday, November 4, 2010, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A native of Pikeville, he was a son of the late Herbert and Carrie Elswick Stratton. He was a graduate of Betsy Layne High School and the University Of Kentucky School Of Forestry. He was formerly the manager and Vice President of the National Lumber Company in Glasgow with 42 years of service. He was a member of the National Hardwood Lumber Association, the Kentucky Forest Industries Association, and the Glasgow Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Dinah; two sons, Kevin Stratton and wife, Renee’, of Glasgow, and Greg Stratton of Lexington; three grandchildren, Nicole Pedigo and husband, O’Brian, of Russellville, Ashley Stratton and Daniel Grant Stratton of Glasgow; one brother, Jerry Stratton of Wishrim, WA; one sister, Joyce Spears of Prestonsburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jack Stratton.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 Sunday at the funeral home.
kevin sorry about the loss of your father Dan will be greatly missed he was a good person and friend to all
Kevin, so sorry to hear about your dad. Dad (Joe Lane) and I always enjoyed seeing and talking to Dan when he came into the office. He was definitely one of my favorite people in this world. He will truly be missed.
Greg,
It is hard to describe what I felt when I heard of your dad’s passing. I immediately wanted you to know how shocked and how sorry I am for your loss. I never had the pleasure of meeting your dad, but in knowing you all these years, I know he was a remarkable man.
My parents and I are thinking of you. I will be waiting to hear from you with a shoulder to lean on and great ears for listening!
With heartfelt and deepest sympthy,
The Krahuleks
Dawn, Ruth and Richard
Dinah, Greg and Kevin, we are so sorry for your loss. Leslie had talked with Dan recently and said he was not feeling well. We will remember you and your families in our prayers. May God bless each of you.
So sorry Dinah to hear of this tragic news. Our hearts are with you.
I am so Sorry to hear of your loss. If you all need anything, I mean anything, just give us a call. I know how inportant family and friends can be at a time like this. All of your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss, We will be thinking of you and your family and if there is anything we can do just let us know, we will be there for you anytime!!!
Aunt Dinah, I am sorry about uncle Dan’s passing. He was a great man. He is in heaven looking down with a smile. Call me day or night if you need me. Give Greg and Kevin my love.
I love you Aunt Dinah,
Tammy Lynn
Dinah we extend our deepest sympathy to you, Greg & Kevin. We both really enjoyed visiting with you and Dan. He was a very special person and Carl always enjoyed talking with him.
So sorry to hear of the passing of Dan, He was a very nice person and will be greatly missed.
the stratton family i am so sorry about the loss of dan my thoughts and prayers are with you a emplyee of national lumber chanders chapel milton covington and wayne covington
Kevin and Family, We are sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. He always seemed like part of the family, with him and Daddy working together all those years. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Steve and Jackie (Greene) Wilkinson
Greg and family, We are praying for you all! May you feel God’s comfort during this diificult time!!!
Greg and family, We are praying for you all! May you feel God’s comfort during this difficult time!!!
Kevin, I really wish I could have been able to come down with Dave for your father’s funeral, but please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
KEVIN: DAN WAS GREAT FRIEND AND CUSTOMER, I ENJOY ARGUING WITH HIM WHEN I GOT THE CHANCE TO. HE WILL BE TRULY MISS, OUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME. MARC GREGORY