Zearn Stringer

April 9, 1916 - August 9, 2008

Mr. Zearn Stringer, age 92 of Hawthorne, Florida, formerly of Somerset passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at his home.

He was born on April 9, 1916 in Somerset, KY to the late Frank P. and Lilly Lay Stringer. He was a retired mechanic, WWII Army veteran, and of the Protestant faith.

Mr. Stringer is survived by his wife, Georgia Davenport Stringer; two sons, Thomas (and Jodi) Stringer of Marietta, GA and Frank (and Kathy) Stringer of Somerset; a daughter, Joyce (and Anthony) Owens of Seminole, FL; two sisters, Darlene Bradley of Ohio and Patsy Fogel of South Carolina; six brothers, Hawk Stringer of Ohio, Vern, Howard, Virl, Jim, and Gerald Stringer all of Somerset; five grandchildren, Tonya Nease, Travis Owens, Tracey Mouring, and Nicholas and Kyle Stringer; and five great grandchildren, Laren and Braden Nease, Graylan and Quinton Owens, and Christian Joel Mouring.

Preceding him in death were his parents and three brothers, Quantrell, Cecil, and Roy Stringer and his stepmother, Edra Stringer.

Visitation will be Friday, August 15th from 6-9 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 16th at 10:00 am at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Wayne Stringer officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeside Memorial Gardens with military honors will be conducted by the American Legion Post #38 Honor Guard.

In Lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to the Gideon Bible Memorial Plan or the Alzheimer's/ Dementia Association