Cloyd Dennis Potter, 85 of Elkhorn City passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at his residence. Cloyd was born Oct. 13, 1928 in Elkhorn City to the late Adam Corbett Potter and Clementine “Tina” Mullins Potter. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two son, Ronnie Potter & Doug Potter, four sisters, Dorothy, Goldie, Grace & Ermie and three brothers, Woodrow, Fitzhue & Bryan. Cloyd is survived by his wife, Geraldine Vanover Potter, four sons, Terry, Clifford, William & Randy Potter and three daughters, Wanda Stevens, Lois Sifers & Cathy Lester all of Elkhorn City, KY. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. Visitation will be after 6PM Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014 at the Original Bailey Funeral Home Chapel with services at 7PM. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014 at 2PM from the chapel with DAV Chapter 140 performing military rites. Burial will follow at the Elkhorn City Cemetery, Elkhorn City, KY.
This was my father best dad I could have ever had he didn’t have a lot of money but he somehow always came up with it if I was needing something him and my mom learned me everything I no how to treat people the way you would want to be treated and be honest my dad was the person if I needed to ask for advice I no I was getting the right thing to do I just wish I could talk to him one more time. I will miss him so much and just want him to no how much I love and respect end him love you dad and I no you have made it were you was wanting to go I’m going to try my best so I can get there to so I can see you again.
Daddy, I know the last few years of your life, Your body was destroyed by the disease. But I know you are in Heaven now, And finally have your new body. One day I will join you there, And we’ll be together again. You will always be in my heart, You are finally set FREE, Wait for me there.
Your loving daughter, Cathy.
Lois, Cathy and family: we are so sorry for the loss of your dad. May God comfort you in the days ahead.
sorry doesn’t mean anything but Prayers helps all..May Jesus be with u sister geraldine