Ernestine York Cape, 79, of Columbia, KY died Monday, September 6, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Russell County, KY on September 25, 1941 to the late Jessie Archie and Myrtle Lee Hammond York.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Cape; a grandson, Ryan Mitchell Cape; a sister, Debbie Robertson; and 4 brothers: Glen, JB, Carlos and Elvis York.
SURVIVORS:
4 children: Christine Patton (Terry) of Columbia, KY, Tony Cape (Kim) of Jamestown, KY, Gary Cape (Lola) of Columbia, KY and Angela Melson (Richie) of Columbia, KY
5 grandchildren: Steven Cape, Ashley Burchett, Kelly Ginn, T. J. Cape and Jessica Cundiff
6 great-grandchildren: Nathan Cape, Zakk Burchett, Ava Melson, Marlee Cape, Kassidy Ginn and Vada Cape
4 brothers: Willie, Elvin, Bobby and Curtis York
Special friend: Linda Brown
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral service: Friday, September 10, 2021 at 2:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Helm officiating
Burial: Burchett Cemetery
Visitation: Thursday from 5:00-8:00pmCT and on Friday morning until time for the service
Pallbearers: Steven Cape, TJ Cape, Nathan Cape, Zakk Burchett, Nathan Ginn, Tyler Cundiff and Davy Burchett
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
