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Gayle (Davis) Worthington

June 8, 1954 ~ March 13, 2024 (age 69) 69 Years Old

Gayle Worthington Obituary

Gayle Davis Worthington, age 69, of Springfield, KY passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at her home.

She was born in Danville, KY on June 8, 1954 to the late Kenneth Edward and Dorothy Christerson Davis.

She was a member of the Springfield Baptist Church, a 1972 graduate of Washington County High School, attended Eastern Kentucky University and was a retired recreational director of the Springfield Nursing & Rehab Center.

Preceding her in death was a nephew, Clark Douglas Elliott on June 20, 1993 and a brother-in-law, Douglas C. Elliott on February 13, 2020.

Survivors include two sons, Jeff Worthington (Jodi) of Liberty Township, Ohio and Adam Worthington (Angela) of Springfield; six grandchildren, Mackenzie, Ethan, Skyler, Taylor, Gavin and Gage Worthington; four sisters, Kathy Elliott of Springfield, Linda Leugers (Don) of Lexington, Jill Settles (John) of Springfield and Dee Hilton (John) of Willisburg.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16th at the Springfield Baptist Church with Rev. Aaron Sherrell, the church pastor, officiating.

Burial will be at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Serving as honorary pallbearers will be the grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers will be John Settles, John Hilton, Don Leugers, John Bodine, Blake Smith, Casey Hutchens and Kyle Johnson.

Visitation will be at the Springfield Baptist Church on Friday from 4 until 8 and after 9:00 Saturday morning.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to, The Springfield Baptist Church or Central Kentucky Community Theater, Inc.(Lighting Project)

Carey & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Services

Visitation
Friday
March 15, 2024

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Springfield Baptist Church
305 Lincoln Park Road
Springfield, KY 40069

Visitation
Saturday
March 16, 2024

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Springfield Baptist Church
305 Lincoln Park Road
Springfield, KY 40069

Funeral Service
Saturday
March 16, 2024

11:00 AM
Springfield Baptist Church
305 Lincoln Park Road
Springfield, KY 40069

Burial
Saturday
March 16, 2024

Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery
275 Pleasant Grove Loop
Springfield, KY 40069

Donations

Springfield Baptist Church "Better Days" Fund
305 Lincoln Park Rd, Springfield KY 40069
Tel: 1-859-336-3544
Web: https://sbcky.org/give

Contributions will be accepted at the church, at the address above, or by clicking the web link above. Please indicate contribution designation (Building Fund, Better Days Fund, etc.) in the memo section of your check...Thank you.

Central Kentucky Theatre, Inc.
124 West Main Street, Springfield KY 40069
Tel: 1-859-210-0166
Web: https://ci.ovationtix.com/34929/store/donations/29552

Donations may be made at the church, by mail, or by clicking the link above. Please mention Lighting Project on your check or in the donation...Thank you.

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