HARTFORD, Ky. — James Ira Gaddis, 73, of Hartford, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, at his home. He was born on Aug. 22, 1949, in Daviess County, Kentucky, to the late Jim and Hettie Gaddis.
He worked at Owensboro Grain.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Stormy Gaddis and grandson, Travis Skimmerhorn.
Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Diana Gaddis; five children, Tabitha (Anthony) Hamilton, Angie Gaddis, Josh Gaddis, Michelle Lyle, and James Lee Gaddis; 15 grandchildren, Gavin, Delaney, Paisley, & Maddie Burt, Leah, Cole Hamilton, Luke, Jaxson, Hunter, Logan, Jake Gaddis, Krista, Jeremiah Gaddis, Jessica, Chandler, Chase Powell; and 10 great-grandchildren.
A private family service will be held. James H. Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of his arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the James Gaddis Memorial Fund, c/o Davis Funeral Home, 3009 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301.