James (Jamie) Buford Banks

April 11, 2024

James (Jamie) Buford Banks, age 50, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at his residence in Booneville, KY.

Jamie was born November 12, 1973, in Hazard, KY, a son to James Banks and Lana (Sandlin) Dalton. He worked as an auto mechanic.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years; Ivah (Turner) Banks, his parents; James Banks of Booneville, KY, and Lana Dotson of Pikeville, KY, grandmother; Rose Sandlin of Beattyville, KY, 1 son; James Buford Banks of Lexington, KY, 2 daughters; Megan (John) Barnhart of Morehead, KY Jamia Banks of Hazard, KY, 2 brothers; Ronnie Banks and Joey Banks both of Beattyville, KY, 4 grandchildren; Aubree, Allie, Sheila, ad Henry, along with many other loving family members and friends.

Jamie was preceded in death by his grandfather; Buford Sandlin, 1 brother; Kevin Gabbard.

Visitation will begin Thursday, April 4, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Rob Morgan officiating. Jamie will be laid to rest in the Banks Family Cemetery located in Owsley County.

To leave the family a special message, please visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.