David “Boo” Boyatt age 68 years, 2 months, and 8 days, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022 at UK Chandler Medical in Lexington, Kentucky, with his daughter by his side and was placed in the care of the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in the chapel of the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Cremation followed cremation services.

David was a Baptist and joined Stearns First Baptist Church many years ago. He was quiet, yet funny. He liked to laugh. He was one of the kindest men anyone would ever meet. David was retired from LeSportsac in Stearns. He loved hiking, arrowhead digging, and music. He was a drummer and was a member of a band for many years.

David is preceded in death by his mother, Norma Boyatt, father, Ty Boyatt, and sister, Gilda Owens.

He is survived by his daughter, Amy Boyatt, grandchildren, Hannah Bridges, and Ethan Lambert, great grandchild Zoe Richardson, 2 stepchildren and 3 step grandchildren, sisters, Nona Nevels, and Crystal Boyatt, 5 nephews, 2 nieces, and many great nephews and nieces.

Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home was honored to serve the family of David “Boo” Boyatt.

Obituary was written by family.