Eddie “Joe” Hargrove, age 68, of Wickliffe, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2020 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.
Joe was born in Cairo, IL on April 30, 1952 to the late Rev. Jesse Hargrove and Mildred Crews Hargrove. He was a lifelong farmer and member of the Baptist faith.
Joe is survived by three sisters, Carolyn Weaver of La Center, Melva (Danny) Hart of Hickory and Brenda (Bill) Lanham of Southgate, KY; two brothers, Johnny (Treka) Hargrove of Wickliffe and Dr. Kenneth (Diana) Hargrove of Hanson, KY; as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jesse Hargrove, Jr. and Col. George Hargrove, his parents, and one nephew.
Funeral services will be held at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Wickliffe at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 with Rev. Dee Hazelwood officiating. Burial will follow at Wickliffe City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11:00 am till time of service Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy can be made in honor of Joe Hargrove to the National Kidney Foundation at 30 East 33rd St New York, NY 10016.
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During this difficult time, you may show your support by joining the “Hugs from Home” program where your message will be attached to a balloon in the chapel to remind the family of your love and support. Please go to www.milnerandorr.com to send a hug, leave a message or light a candle in his memory.