Ermel “Sonny” Bloomfield, 69, of Vanceburg, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2023, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Tuesday, November 10, 1953, a son of the late Ermel Eugene and Betty Joann Fannin Bloomfield.
Sonny proudly served his country in the US Army 1973-1976. He was a member of the Kentucky National Guard 201st Engineer Ballation of Olive Hill. He retired from Coroplast in Vanceburg in 2016 and was a manager of Morgan Cemetery in Camp Dix for many years alongside of his father. He enjoyed watching Kentucky basketball, NASCAR racing, reading western books, sitting on the porch with family and friends, and especially spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Eric Andrew Bloomfield.
Sonny is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Criss Click Bloomfield; two sons, Matthew (Lindsey) Bloomfield of Wilmington, North Carolina, and Clay (Ashley) Bloomfield of Vanceburg; one daughter, J. (Justin) Pick of Vanceburg; two brothers, Bob (Helen) Bloomfield of Charles and Jim (Cathy) Bloomfield of Vancleve, Mississippi; and one sister, Lisa (Randy) Morgan of Camp Dix. Sonny will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Morgan Cemetery in Camp Dix, with comments by family friend, George Butler.
Military honors will be conducted at the graveside by Monte Lewis Stamm VFW Post 5438.
Globe Family Funeral Chapel in Camp Dix is caring for all arrangements for Mr. Ermel “Sonny” Bloomfield.
