Jesse Northcutt, Jr.

Jesse Northcutt, Jr., 91, husband of 67 years to Barbara Skinner Northcutt, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Lexington, Kentucky at the V.A. Medical Center-Leestown.

Born February 14, 1929 in Cynthiana, Kentucky to the late Jessie & Hattie Sipple Northcutt, he was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired employee of IBM, having worked there for 34 years.  While at IBM, Jesse was a Co-Founder and Board Member of the IBM/Members Heritage Credit Union for 50 years. He was an avid golfer, an amateur pilot and member of the U.K. Committee of 101. He had also been a member of Gardenside Christian Church, where he served as Deacon, Elder and Trustee. 

Additional survivors include his 3 children: Jesse Dwayne Northcutt & Monty (Susie) Northcutt, both of Lexington, and Sonia (Truitt) Crump, of Winchester; a sister, Betty (Lowell) Langefeld, of Lexington; 3 grandchildren: Shea Northcutt (C.J. Wilson), Shelby Northcutt and Cameron Northcutt; and 3 great-grandchildren: Autumn (Tyler) Stamper, Layken McCollum and Kynleigh Northcutt, along with his beloved grand-dogs.

Also preceding him in death were 5 brothers and sisters: John Northcutt, Frances McKenney, Gordon Northcutt, Ruby Northcutt and Hattie Taylor. 

Services will be 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home by Sammy Harris with burial following in Battle Grove Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon Wednesday until the time of service.

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