Anita Gay Earls age 73, of Barbourville, was born on December 23, 1942
in Barbourville to the late John R. Hensley Jr. and Frances Marie Shorter Hensley Hubbs. Anita died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at the
Heritage in Corbin. She united in marriage to Leroy Earls Sr. Along
with her parents and husband, Leroy, she was preceded in death by
a brother, Ronnie Hubbs.
Anita is survived by her sons; Leroy Earls Jr. of Barbourville; Tim Earls and wife, Stacie of Burlington, Kentucky; her daughters;
Darlene Welch and husband, Mike of Shepherdsville, Kentucky; Katrina
Belcher of Barbourville and Angie Dockery of Beaver Dam, Kentucky;
grandchildren; Chad, Kimberly, Matthew, Joseph, Michael, David, Tiffanie, Lindsey, Cheyenne, Derrick, Maria, Noelle, Faith, Christopher Todd, Mindy and Shelby; great grandchildren; Presley,
Destinee, Austin, Jalyn, Racheal, Cassidy, Aislin, Prestin, Jaysen
and Jacob.
There will be Graveside Services at the Mayhew Cemetery at Sharp
Gap, Barbourville, Monday, December 28, 2015 at 12:00 noon, with Roger Hart officiating along with a special reading by Mrs. Earls granddaughter, Maria. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Friends will be received at the Mayhew Cemetery at 12:00 noon.
Hopper Funeral Home will be in charge of all arrangements.