John Andrew Houchens

John Andrew Houchens was born Sept. 18, 1940 in Owen Co., Kentucky and passed away October 16,
2022 in Edgewood, Kentucky at the age of 82.

John was a retired Engineer with the Kentucky Department of Transportation. He was a member of
Long Ridge Baptist Church in Owen Co. as well as a former member and President of the Grant County
Jaycees. Johnny loved spending time fishing and mowing. His greatest enjoyment came from spending
time with his grandkids and watching them play sports.

Johnny, as he was known by his friends and family, was united in marriage to Darlene Eibeck Houchens
on March 21, 1965. In addition to his wife of more than 57 years he is survived by his son: Craig (Buffy)
Houchens of Dry Ridge; a daughter: Kathy (Eddie) Stone of Tampa, FL; 4 grandchildren: Ashley (Ryan)
DeAngelo, Ryan Diggs, Brock Houchens and Grant Houchens; and 3 great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 – 5:00 PM, Sunday, November 27, 2022 at the Bryton Barn, 1000
Sherman-Mt. Zion Rd., Dry Ridge, KY 41035.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 S. Loop Rd., Edgewood, KY
41017 or to donor’s choice.