James Lester Fishburn, 71, of Scottsville, KY passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at his residence. The Scottsville, KY native was a retired employee of Smuckers and former employee of R. R. Donnelly. He was a son of the late Junior C. Fishburn and Novada Fay Napier Fishburn, who survives.
He is survived by 3 daughters: Cristy Sparks and husband, Kevin, Monticello, IN; Kimberly Terry and husband, Keith, Greenfield, IN and Jamie Fishburn, Glasgow, KY;
His mother: Novada Fishburn, Scottsville, KY;
1 brother: Scot Fishburn and wife, Kim, Prescott, AZ;
1 sister: Sheila Puckett and husband, Carroll, Shelbyville, IN;
9 grandchildren: Samantha Metzner, Emalee Fisher, Logan Fishburn, Alex Ailes, Shelby Ailes, Paul Turner, Bentley Turner, Lilly Turner and Kati Terry;
2 great grandchildren: James Scot Metzner and Serena Brickles.
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2023 at Goad Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Hogue officiating and burial in Oak Forest No. 1 Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 a.m. Monday until funeral time at Goad Funeral Home.