Funeral arrangements set for former Johnson County Judge-Executive

STAFFORDSVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – People in Johnson County are mourning the loss of former Judge-Executive Roger “Tucker” Daniel, of Staffordsville, who died over the weekend at the age of 80.

Daniel served as judge-executive for nearly two decades beginning in 2000.

The former president of Kentucky West Virginia Gas Company is survived by his wife, two sons and five grandchildren.

Phelps & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation begins after 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, and will resume on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. with the funeral to immediately follow in the funeral home’s chapel.  Burial will be in the Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that contributions be made to the Johnson County Senior Citizens Program or the Paintsville Little League by contacting the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, (606) 789-8989.