Russell Snook, age 79 of Lacie, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024.  Son of the late Rufus and Novella (Downey) Snook, he was a lifelong farmer. He began his career milking cows and later in life worked on a horse farm in Skylight, Kentucky. A skilled mechanic, he also formerly worked at Coakley Implement in LaGrange. His favorite past time was fishing with his two sons. Russell was preceded in death by his wife, Jennie Lee Snook, 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Survived by:

Daughter:    Sherri Watts of Hazard

Sons:           Jeff Snook of Lacie

                   Anthony “Snook” Snook of Campbellsburg

Grandchildren:      Jonathan Watts of Hazard

                             Heather Watts of Lexington

                             Gage Snook of Campbellsburg

Nephews:              Timothy Snook of Vevay

                             Kevin Snook of Cincinnati

Neice:                   Kimberly Snook of Warsaw

Funeral Service: 11 AM on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home.

Visitation: 9 AM until the time of service on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home.

Following the Funeral Service, Russell will be cremated.  His ashes will be interred at Sulphur Cemetery.