William Matthew "Matt" Pollitt, 45, of Flemingsburg, passed away unexpectedly Saturday May 23, 2015 at St. Joe Hospital in Lexington, KY from complications of a massive stroke.

Matt was born in Fleming County on September 19, 1969, to Martha Brown Pollitt of Flemingsburg and the late Larry Lee Pollitt.

Matt was a well-known auto salesman in the area for many years.

Matthew is survived by his mother, Martha Brown Pollitt of Flemingsburg; one son, Trent Pollitt of Flemingsburg; several aunts, uncles and cousins, and devoted four legged friend, Rosco.

He was preceded in death by his father Larry Lee Pollitt

A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at 2 p.m., at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg with Pastor Larry Ingram and Bro. Jerry Eubanks officiating.

Visitation is 12 - 2 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Fleming County Extension / Back Pack Program (C/O Fleming County Extension Office PO Box 192 Flemingsburg, KY 41041).