Hubert “Dud” Yocum Jr., age 90, Perryville, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at the Danville Centre For Health And Rehabilitation in Danville. Born January 16, 1934 in Danville, he was the son of the late Hubert and Leona Belle (Gwinn) Yocum Sr. He was a graduate of Junction City High School, a US Army Veteran, a former employee of Shakertown as farm manager, enjoyed hunting, fishing, and woodworking and was a member of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include two daughters Bobbie Jo Monroe of Salvisa and Brandy Yocum of Stanford; four sons Frankie Lee (Joyce) Yocum of Harrodsburg, Tony (Ida) Yocum of Burgin, Timothy (Jason) Yocum of Massachusetts and Jimmy Conn of Bryantsville; one brother Kenneth “Pork Chop” S. (Linda) Yocum of Danville and two sisters Nancy (Herman) Hill of Stanford and Diane (Daryl) Allen of Waynesburg. Other than his parents, Hubert was preceded in death by a daughter Bridgett Wesley; three brothers Billy Foster Yocum, James Brownlow Yocum and Joe Yocum and two sisters Rose Marie Tyler and Sandra Carol Yocum.
Visitation will be Thursday, February 1, 2024 from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm at Sims Funeral Services. There will be no services. Burial will be in the Camp Nelson National Cemetery located in Nicholasville, Kentucky.
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