Ray Atkinson, age 78 of Clarkrange

Passed away on Tuesday, September 17, at his home.

Ray proudly served as the Fentress Co. Sheriff from 1998-2006. He loved serving the county in which he lived.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 21, at 12 Noon at Mundy Funeral Home South Chapel, with burial to follow in the Jonesville Cemetery

Family will receive friends on Friday, September 20, from 5 P.M. – 8 P.M. at Mundy Funeral Home South Chapel

He is survived by:

Grandsons: Brad Buck and wife Tiffany & Brent Buck and wife Kadie

Siblings: Edd Atkinson, Harold Atkinson, Danny Atkinson, Wilma Elmore, Adele Tays, & Jackie Hargis

Great-Grandchildren: Adalyn, Grayson, Leighton, Hayden, Jayden, Brinton, Allie, Kyler, Braxton, and Aubree

Son-in-law: Ronald Buck

Brother-in-law: Alvin Cooper

A host of nieces and nephews

He was preceded in death by:

Wife: Linda Atkinson

Parents: Corbet and Electa Atkinson

Daughter: Pam Buck

Siblings: Connie Atkinson, Ronnie Atkinson, Eulene Wilson, Thelma Cooper, and Sharon Taylor Brown

1 infant sister: Delores

Mundy Funeral South Chapel is in charge of arrangements