Vanessa Gail Minix

November 22, 1971 - June 26, 2018

Vanessa Gail Minix, age 46, a resident of Lykins Subdivision in Salyersville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her home. Vanessa was born November 22, 1971 in Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky to Pansy Kay Howard Minix and the late Tommy Lynn Minix. Husband, Willard Whitaker, also preceded in death. Vanessa was a homemaker and devoted mother and friend to all that knew her. Those left to mourn includes mother, Pansy Minix, of Salyersville, Kentucky, son, Joshua Shandor of Salyersville, Kentucky, daughter, Jessica Minix, of Salyersville, Kentucky, sister, Audra Minix of Salyersville, Kentucky, a host of family and friends who love and miss her. Funeral services for Vanessa Gail Minix will be conducted Sunday, July 1, 2018 at 1:00 PM from the chapel of the Salyersville Funeral Home in Salyersville, Kentucky. Interment will follow in the Howard Family Cemetery on Lick Creek in Salyersville, Kentucky. The family will welcome friends Saturday, June 30 after 5:00 PM and anytime prior to funeral services. Condolences can be made at www.salyersvillefuneralhome.com Salyersville Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements