James M. Frazer passed away on November 18, 2023, at the age of 80.  He was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois on April 5, 1943, the son of the late Knox and Ethel Frazer.  He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Dianne; his daughter, Nan Hanley and her husband, Ernie; his son, Rankin Frazer and his wife, Stacia; and his granddaughter, Kelsey Hanley.

Jimmy served in the United States Army from 1968-1970.  He was a graduate of Berea College and the University of Kentucky College of Law. During his 54 year career, he served as Wayne County Attorney from 1970-1978, COO and President of Lifeline Home Health and as a private practitioner.  He was an active member of First Christian Church, and over the years served as deacon, Sunday School superintendent, song leader and choir director.

Jimmy loved summers on Lake Cumberland and winters at his condo in Florida.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, November 22 at First Christian Church in Monticello.  Visitation will be 11 – 2. Burial will be in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the First Christian Church Building Fund.

Hickey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.