Rodger Faulk

Mr. Rodger Dean Faulk, 58 of White Plains, KY, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. \ He was born November 10, 1952 to the late Joyce Hope Wiggins and Ernest Dean Faulk of Madisonville and a step-mother; Geraldine Faulk of Madisonville \ He was a member of the Pleasant Hill General Baptist Church in Nortonville. He was also a member of the United Steel Workers #104 in Newburgh, IN and the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. He formerly attended Western Kentucky University and he worked for Alcoa Warrick Operations in Newburgh, IN as a crane operator. He enjoyed doting on his grandchildren, traveling, the Fine Arts and driving his convertible. He was a strong supporter for local sports activities, avid sportsman, golfer and athlete. He was also a master at Scrabble. \ He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Georgianna Faulk of White Plains; one daughter, Kristy Hope Calhoun of Madisonville; one brother, Steven Ray (Pamela) Faulk of Madisonville; five sisters, Sherry (Jerry) Hobgood of Madisonville; Karen (Ambrose) Wilson of Midway, KY; Valerie (Tim) Griffey of Madisonville; Renae (Johnny) Miller of Madisonville and Cindy Lamb of Houston, TX; two grandchildren, Nicholas Dean Calhoun and Hope Nicole Calhoun both of Madisonville; nieces and nephews, Stephanie Faulk (Chris) Scott; Mitchell Faulk; Rachel Faulk; Bryce Dixon; David (Julie) Griffey; Jeff (Cara) Griffey; Joshua (Jennifer) McCutcheon; Casey (Keri) Miller; Lauren and Julianna Grace Miller; father and mother-in-law, Billy Ray and Georgia Miller both of White Plains; brother and sister-in-law Randall and Tammy Miller of Hopkinsville and several great nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. \ Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Wright officiating. Private graveside services will be at a later date. \ Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday and after 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday at the funeral home. \ The family requests that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the St. Judes Childrens Hospital. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. \