Elkhorn City, Kentucky – Dougie Ramey, affectionately known as "Swinie," has tragically passed away at the age of 61 on November 9, 2024.
His death has left a profound sense of loss within his family and community.
Dougie’s son, Timothy Ramey, has set up a fundraiser to help cover funeral expenses, sharing the heartbreaking news of his father’s sudden passing.
Timothy mentioned that his father did not have life insurance, and the family is working to raise $7,000 for a down payment to Bailey Funeral Home by November 14, 2024.
On the fundraising page, Timothy wrote, "Anything you can donate would be much appreciated. Thank you in advance and God bless you."
The fundraiser has already received several donations, with friends and family showing their support in this difficult time.
The local community has expressed their condolences, and many are remembering Dougie for his positive impact and warm spirit.
Dougie Ramey’s passing is a reminder of the importance of family, community, and supporting each other through times of grief.