Julia Ann Tackett

October 1, 1924 - November 22, 2019

Julia Ann Tackett, 95 years of age of Longfork passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 at her residence. She was born October 1, 1924 to the late Garfield and Ida Taylor. After starting her career in teaching in a two room school house, she retired from George F. Johnson Elementary School. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Vogal Tackett, one daughter; Paula Gwynn Sturgill, one grandson; Daniel Brett Sturgill, five brothers, and two sisters. She is survived by one son; Vogal Benet (Senega) Tackett of Longfork, one daughter; Lanette (Joe Gary) Street of Grundy, five grandchildren; Melanie, Jodi, Jessica, Cody, Annetta Jo (a special thanks to you for moving in and taking such wonderful care of our mother), and thirteen great-grandchildren. Also, we would like to thank our family for helping out so much during this time. Funeral services will be held Monday November 25, 2019 at the Hall and Jones Funeral Home at 1:00pm with Greg Johnson and George Johnson Jr. officiating. Entombment will follow in the York Mausoleum at the Johnson Memorial Park in Pikeville. Visitation will be on Sunday at the Funeral Home after 6:00pm.