Bluegrass Times

Willa Jean Lefevers, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away at home on January 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 16, 1934, in Straight Creek, Kentucky, Willa was a beacon of warmth and affection to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Known for her unwavering kindness and gentle spirit, Willa was cherished for her sweet demeanor and radiant love she shared with those around her. A member of Greater Vision Full Gospel for the past three years, she touched the lives of many with her nurturing presence.

Survived by her adored children Jerry Lefevers (Crystal), Irene Napier (Allen), and Donna Noel (Jason), Willa found immense joy in her 12 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren, all of whom she loved deeply. Together, they created cherished memories filled with love and laughter, embodying the unique bond between a mother and grandmother.

In addition to her immediate family, Willa is remembered by her dear sisters, Jenetta Hawkins and Leona Muncy. While departing from this world, she reunites in spirit with her husband, Doyle Curtis Lefevers, daughter Glenda Parrot, and siblings: Ethel Bernice Davidson, Myrtle Louise Wilson, Aleen Rice, Robert Rice, and Dewey Rice Jr.

Memories of solving puzzle books, enjoying the company of her dogs, and the delicious meals she shared with loved ones will forever be cherished. The devotion of her daughter Donna as a caregiver in her later years brought comfort and gratitude to many.

Friends and family are welcome to pay their respects during the visitation on January 8, 2025, at Floral Hills Funeral Home in Taylor Mill, KY. A funeral service will follow, culminating with the burial at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.

Willa Jean Lefevers will be dearly missed, yet her legacy of love and kindness will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those she touched. Memorial trees or flowers can be ordered in her memory through the flower store.

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