Ernest Morris Aiken

Ernest Morris Aiken, age 86, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on December 10, 2021 near his residence. Mr. Aiken was born on February 9, 1935 in Springfield, Vermont to the late Ernest Morris Aiken, Sr. and Bessie Jackson Aiken. He served his country in the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne and attended a Mechanic Trade School in Gary, IN. He owned and operated Ernie’s Garage in Dawson Springs, KY for many years. He is of the Christian Faith.



He is survived by two daughters ~ Sandra (David Ridley) Aiken of Madisonville, KY; Tammy (Tim) Coble of Nebo, KY; a son ~ Anthony “Tony” (Melissa) Aiken of Thompson’s Station, TN; a brother ~ Harold Aiken of Little Rock, Arkansas and a long-term companion ~ Susan Orten of Dawson Springs, KY; six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.



Mr. Aiken was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 21 years ~ Edith Calvert Aiken; a grandchild ~ Chris Mefford and three brothers.



There will be no services for Ernest Morris Aiken at this time.