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Dorothy Faye Rose, age 78, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Jean Waddle Care Center Hospice of Lake Cumberland.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents William Beckham and Jessie Mae (Smiley) Rose, 6 brothers, Frank, Leroy, Harold, Don, Clifford, and Wayne Rose, and 4 sisters, Mildred Vaughn, Helen Vanhook, Lottie Burton, and Jolene Burgess.
She was a member of Seven Oaks Baptist Church. She enjoyed people, especially small children and babies, she liked her jewelry and playing with dolls.
Dorothy is survived by one brother, Bro. Marvin and (Margie) Rose, one special brother-in-law who was her caregiver Kenny Burgess, and one special sister-in-law Pearl Rose, special great-niece and caregiver, Kelsey Hoskins (Damien), along with a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Dorothy was very special and a ray of sunshine to everyone. She was loved by all that were blessed to know her and she will greatly missed.
The family would like to thank Just Family Attendant Care for all the loving in home care that they provided, the staff at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital and the staff at Jean Waddle Care Center.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 10am in the Chapel of the Southern Oaks Funeral Home with a funeral service to begin at 12 noon with Bro. David Pendley officiating. Burial will follow in Lake Side Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Lake Cumberland. Southern Oaks Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Dorothy Faye Rose.