James Douglas Bullock

James Douglas Bullock, 86, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 at Encompass Health Deaconess in Newburgh, IN.

He was born in Earlington, KY on August 23, 1935 to the late James E. and Dorothy P. Bullock. 

He was a member of Castleberry Crofton Church for forty-seven years; a member of the Shriners Horse Patrol; and was a referee for local schools. He was an active American Legion Post 2 Officer and was an Army Recruiter for ten years.

Mr. Bullock was a minister, owned a log home construction business, and had worked at TVA. He was a retired Master Sergeant of the United States Army after serving for 27 years and was a veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War. 

 In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Carolyn Jane Bullock; his daughter, Libby Jayne Lucas; and his sister, Patsy Clark.

He is survived by his wife, Georgia Bullock of Madisonville, KY; four children: Phyllis (Steve) Johnson of Crofton, KY, Sherry (Tami) Bullock of Louisville, KY, Terry (Joy) Bullock of Crofton, KY; and Renee (Chris) Pyle of Crofton, KY; one sister, Teresa Blanchard of Nortonville, KY; six grandchildren: Abbi, Libbi, Katie, Cobie, Barron, and Felicia; and one great grandchild, Bentley.

Funeral services will be Monday, March 21, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Reid-Walters Funeral Home in Earlington, KY with Rev. Dwight Brown officiating. Burial with military rites performed graveside by the 101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell and the Hopkins County Honor Guard will take place at Castleberry Church Cemetery in Crofton, KY.

Visitation will be on Monday, March 21, 2022 from 10:00 AM until service time at 1:00PM at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Malcom X. Perry, Shwn Perry, Cobie Pyle, Tommy Reynolds, Barron Rust, and Malcom Perry. Honorary Pallbearers will be Felicia Gordon, Abbi Bullock, Libbi Bullock, and Katie Pyle.

Reid-Walters Funeral Home in Earlington, KY is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences can be made at www.reidwaltersfh.com.

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