Phillip Wayne Planck, 84, of the Tilton community, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at his residence.

Born in Fleming County on September 3, 1942, he was a son of the late Paul Walker Planck and the late Frances Louise Hamm Planck.

A graduate of the University of Kentucky, Phillip was a supervisor of the UK Computing Center. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, stationed at the Pentagon. He was a member of the Tilton Christian Church. A lifelong farmer, he loved the farm and his cows. He enjoyed fishing, loved UK basketball and football, and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Phillip is survived by his wife of 57 years, Canova Jean Hukle Planck; his two children, Jennifer Mechelle Lunsford and husband Brad and Patrick Wayne Planck and wife Alicia; his four grandchildren, Connor Planck, Bradley Lunsford Jr., Mack Lunsford, and Zachary Lunsford; and his nine great grandchildren, Daisy, Brentley, Everly, Luke, Hank, Vera, Bodie, Rosie, and Rockie. He is also survived by three of his siblings, Brenda Harmon, James Bennie Planck and wife Brenda, and Gary Planck and wife Debbie; along with many extended family members and friends.

In addition to his mother Frances and his father Paul, Phillip was preceded in death by four of his siblings, Paulette Planck Busch, Walter Allen Planck, William David Planck, and Melvin Dean Planck. 

The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m., Friday, November 6, 2026, at Boone-Nickell Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Tackett officiating.

Phillip will be laid to rest in Concord Cemetery with military rites performed by the W.N. Fant American Legion Post #5 and Franklin Sousley VFW Post 1834.

Pallbearers include Jason Planck, John Planck, Billy Planck, Connor Planck, Bradley Lunsford Jr., Mack Lunsford, Zach Lunsford, and Luke Lunsford. 

Visitation will be 11 a. m., until the hour of service at 1 p.m., Friday, at Boone-Nickell located at 150 West Water in Flemingsburg. 

In place of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Phillip to charity of your choosing.

Friends may sign an online guestbook at www.boonenickellfuneralhome.com