Joseph "Joe" Dennis Kuhn, 77, of Otto, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.

Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late Joseph George Kuhn and Estrella Failde Kuhn. Joe enjoyed woodworking, playing golf, dogs, working with horses, watching old westerns, and listening to music. He was a member of Hickory Knoll United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Vivian Kuhn; three sons, Joseph D. Kuhn Jr of Petersburg, VA, George C. Kuhn (Tamra) of Concord, NC and James P. Kuhn of Baton Rouge, LA; daughter, Kathryn Keller of Louisville, KY; three step-children, Sal Penzol (Christie) of Lake In The Hills, IL, Jackie Strange (Dale) of Groveland, FL and Vivianne Penzol of Apopka, FL; sister, Mary Morton (Paul) of Tampa, FL; sixteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, January 25th at Hickory Knoll United Methodist Church. Rev. Stephanie Thompson will officiate. Burial will be in the Hickory Knoll UMC Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Hickory Knoll UMC, PO Box 26, Otto, NC 28763 or Appalachian Animal Rescue, PO Box 81, Franklin, NC 28744.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com.