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Marjorie Bunn, 86
Elizabethtown, Ky.
February 3, 1939 – February 2, 2026
Marjorie Bunn, of Elizabethtown, Ky., passed away on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at Signature Healthcare at North Hardin in Radcliff, Ky. She was 86.
SERVICES
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. in the chapel of West-Murley Funeral Home.
Funeral: To follow at 3 p.m. with Bro. Jerry Byrge officiating.
Committal Service: To follow at Black Creek Crossroads Cemetery in Robbins.
Arrangements by West-Murley Funeral Home.
Joann Cook, 73
January 10, 1953 – January 31, 2026
Joann Cook, formerly of Oneida, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Jellico, Tenn. She was 73.
LIFE
Joann was born Jan. 10, 1953.
SERVICES
Joann’s wishes were cremation.
Arrangements by Jones & Son Funeral Home.
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Vina DeVore, 86
Winfield
September 14, 1939 – January 19, 2026
Vina Jean DeVore, of Winfield, passed away on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. She was 86.
LIFE
Born Sept. 14, 1939, in Winfield, Vina was the daughter of Lawrence and Josie Wilson.
PRECEDED
In addition to her parents:
Husband: Robert C. DeVore.
Daughter: Bonnie DeVore Newton.
Sisters: Eva Holland, Georgia Strunk and Judy Foster.
Brother: Jessie Wilson.
SURVIVORS
Children: Robbie Blankenship, Robert L. DeVore, Paul DeVore, Wayne DeVore, and Linda Miller.
Grandchildren: Clifford, Cotrina, Robert, Gregory, Tiffany, David, DeVorah, Nicole, Amanda and Sebastian.
Sisters: Vada Kilgore, Wonda Spencer and Rebecca Mulvey.
SERVICES
Vina’s request was cremation.
Arrangements by West-Murley Funeral Home.
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