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Leland D. Ruckel

November 10, 1943 — December 8, 2023

Eubank, Kentucky

 

Leland Ruckel, 80, of Eubank, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

He was born November 10, 1943 in Pulaski County; son of the late Henry & Ruby (Spaw) Ruckel. Leland worked as a lathe operator and was a member of the Polly Ann Baptist Church.

He is survived by two sons, Christopher Douglas & (Brenda) Ruckel and John Phillip Ruckel; sisters, Jane & (Tommy) Acres and Jean Daniels; sisters-in-law, Peggy, Donna, Emma and Doris; and one grandchild, Christy Alexis Ruckel.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Larry & (Evelyn), Lewis, Lloyd, Leonard, & Linville Ruckel; a sister, Juanita & (Coy) Back; an infant brother, Winford Ruckel; and a brother-in-law, Bill Daniels.

A funeral service will be held 3:30 PM Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Holt and Bro. Jonathan Grizzell.

Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 1:00 PM Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home.

Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at: www.morrisandhislope.com

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Visitation

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

1:00 - 3:30 pm (Eastern time)

Morris and Hislope Funeral Home

5900 N. Hwy 27, Science Hill, KY 42553

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Starts at 3:30 pm (Eastern time)

Morris and Hislope Funeral Home

5900 N. Hwy 27, Science Hill, KY 42553

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