1943-2021
Juanita Justine Davis Flannery, age 78, of Olive Hill Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, September 9, 2021.
Juanita was born February 16, 1943 in Carter County Kentucky, the daughter of the late Norma Mae Davis and Earl Davis of Olive Hill, KY. She was the loving wife of the late Benny Lee Flannery, and is survived by one son, Rick Flannery, one daughter, Diana Flannery-Giese (Markus), and Five grandchildren, Christopher Giese (Tiffany), Natasha Giese, Andrew Giese (Sarah), TaRicka Flannery-Coburn (Matthew), Tyler Flannery (Allison).
Juanita was a devoted Christian, Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend. She was a member of the Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses for over 60 years. She loved reading & studying God’s Word, the Bible. She also volunteered countless hours to help others, and was best known for her love of God & her neighbors.
Juanita and her late husband were the owners of the business they built, Smokey Valley Truck Stop, for over 38 years. Throughout her career, she was admired and loved in the community for her genuinely positive attitude and generosity.
Juanita courageously fought a nine-year battle with cancer. Throughout that battle and her treatments, she never complained. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
A graveside service was held Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Tick Ridge Fork Cemetery in Olive Hill KY, with Markus Giese officiating. Family and friends served as pallbearers. For the safety of all during the Pandemic, a remote Memorial Service will be held online via Zoom at 3:00 pm on September 25, 2021. For further information, contact (606)286-8734
