W.G. Belt Obituary (1928 - 2015)

W.G. Belt, of Nebo, KY passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the West Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born November 18, 1928 in Crittenden Co., KY to the late Samuel Wesley Belt and Mary Nelson Graham Belt. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ivy Blanche Belt and three sisters. Mr. Belt was of the Baptist faith and he was a US Army Korean War veteran. He was an auto-body technician at Marion Ford Motor Garage and an auto-body shop instructor at the vocational school in Madisonville. He is survived by one daughter, Lisa Joyce Sizemore of Tulu, KY; one step-daughter, Mary Ann Townsend of Madisonville; two step-sons, Larry (Angie) Townsend of Sebree, KY and Bobby (Lisa) Townsend of Eldorado, IL; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Rhye officiating. Burial will follow in Nebo Cemetery where there will be military rites given by the Hopkins Co. Honor Guard. Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. until service time on Tuesday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Mark Kurtz, Dale Hawkins, Greg Flener, Larry Townsend, II., Jackie Pearce and Eddie Kelley. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kentucky Baptist Home for Children in Dixon, KY or the Mahr Cancer Center. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.