Violet Kilgore

Violet (Isaacs) Kilgore, age 76, of New Paris, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Born on April 7, 1950 in Sandgap, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and May Vear (Fox) Isaacs.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband of 45 years: Lester H. Kilgore in 2014; Twin Sister: Virginia Robinson in 2021; Daughter-in-law: Betsy Kilgore in 2021.

Survived by her Daughter and Son-in-law: Tina and James Hazelbaker; Son, Lester Michael Kilgore; Brother: Paul Robert (Lynda) Isaacs; Sisters: Linda (David) Brown and Brenda (James) Larkin; Grandsons: Alexander, Brandon and Stephen Hazelbaker and Michael Lee Kilgore; 5 Great Grandchildren; nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Graveside Service will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 in Spring Lawn Cemetery in New Paris. No Public Calling. Arrangements Entrusted to Barnes Funeral Home, New Paris, Ohio. Condolences may be sent to the family via the website at www.barnesfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852.