Flora Etta Groves, 90, daughter of the late Tom H. & Louise (Anderson) Groves, was born in Green County, KY on December 10, 1929 and died Friday, September 11, 2020 at the Norton Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, KY.
Flora had made a profession of hope in Christ at an early age and began her Christian walk at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She would later move her membership to the Bethel AME Church. Mrs. Groves enjoyed life, especially when she was able to cook and clean for her family. Her favorite times were family get-togethers, and she loved having reunions at her home. She always kept an open door for those she loved.
SURVIVORS:
4 children: Mary Louise “Boo” Barnett & husband Prunice of Campbellsville, KY; Tajna Vinegar & husband Phillip of Louisville, KY; Henry Allen Graves & wife Violet of Columbia, KY; and Gary Graves & wife Margie of Texas
17 grandchildren
27 great-grandchildren
4 great-great grandchildren
1 sister-in-law: Jane Groves of Greensburg, KY
1 son-in-law: William Key of Lebanon, KY
1 stepsister: Annette Branch of Chicago, Illinois
1 stepbrother: Forest Johnson and wife Wyannetta of Chicago, Illinois
2 aunts: Ruth Anderson of Campbellsville, KY; Christine Mitchell of Greensburg, KY
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family & friends
Funeral Service: Friday, September 18, 2020 at 1:00pmET in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with Rev. Michael Caldwell officiating
Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery
Visitation: After 10:00amET on Friday
Current social distancing guidelines will be in effect. In consideration of the health of others, masks will be required.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
