Joel Estin Wells, 85, of Crofton, Kentucky died at 12:58 p.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 19, 2024 at Rock Bridge Cemetery with Rev. Bob Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Bridge Cemetery. Dogwood Funerals & Cremations of Crofton is in charge of arrangements.

A native of Christian County, Kentucky he was born on December 12, 1939 the son of the late leroy Wells and Lillian Jordan Wells. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Sue Wells, his son, Ranson Wells, his sister, Sharon Wells and his step father, Fred Wagoner.

He was a self-employed farmer.

Survivors include his son: Brad Wells of Crofton, Kentucky and his grandson, Joel Riley Wells of Crofton, KY.