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Emily Guffey, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2023)

Emily Guffey of Russell Springs died on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Russell County Hospital. She was 85 years old.

Funeral services will be held at NoonCT on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, 391 E. Steve Wariner Dr., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Eric Larson officiating.

Visitation will be after 10amCT on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Wilson Funeral Home in Russell Springs.


She was born in Jamestown, Kentucky on December 11, 1937 the daughter of the late William Stanley and Rittie Dykes Guffey.

She was a retired nurse, a Jehovah's Witness, interior decorator and instrumental in establishing the Children's Advocacy Center in Jamestown.

She is survived by:
  • Five sons: Michael Dale Ford (Mary), Russell Springs, KY, Peter Lynn Ford (Edith), Russell Springs, KY, Matthew Wayne Ford, Russell Springs, KY, John William Ford (Lila), Columbia, KY, and Mark Edward Ford (Shelia), Columbia, KY
  • Two Daughters: Jennifer Karen Humble (Eric), Russell Springs, KY, and Courtenay Marcine Brown (Tim), Russell Springs, KY
  • 12 grandchildren
  • 19 great-grandchildren
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Mindy Roxanne Curry and one grandchild.

Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.wfhrs.com.


This story was posted on 2023-05-01 11:26:24
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