James Michael “Mike” Sammons, age 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Bedford, Kentucky.
He was born Tuesday, February 15, 1951, in Norfork, Virginia, a son of the late Pauline “Polly” Barker and James “Jack” Sammons.
Mike was an avid University of Kentucky fan and a Veteran of Kentucky Air National Guard.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by two aunts, Juanita Tackett, Barbara Johnson; one uncle, Donald Barker.
Mike is survived by one son, Shaun (Ashleigh) Sammons of LaGrange, Kentucky; one aunt, Dorothy Barker of Olive Hill, Kentucky, along with many other family and friends who will sadly miss him.
Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Monday, July 14, 2025, at McFerren Cemetery in Olive Hill, Kentucky with Brother Adam Foster officiating.
Friends may visit from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., Monday, July 14, 2025, at Globe Funeral Chapel.
Military Honors will be conducted by Olive Hill American Legion Post 138.
Globe Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the family of James Michael “Mike” Sammons.
