Annette Dunn Leake, 65, of Columbia, KY passed away peacefully in Hodgenville, KY on Friday, May 10, 2024 after losing her battle to cancer.
Annette followed her faith while attending Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. She was always full of life and a free spirit. Annette was known for loving her children and grandchildren. She valued her family time with her sister and children in the last months of her life and cherished those as some of the most valuable times she was able to experience.
SURVIVORS:
Her fiancé: Javier Arries of Adair County
1 sister: Lynnie Allen of Hodgenville
3 daughters: Angel (Josh) French of Hodgenville, Stacey (Douglas) Hert of Munfordville, and Chastity Marcum of Adair County
1 son: Darrell Locke of Hodgenville
11 grandchildren: Benjamin (Elly) Locke of Hodgenville, Isaiah (Shelby) Locke of Germany, Laurel Locke (Nick Kling) of Lexington, Phillip (Kelsey) French of Elizabethtown, Alexandria French of Hodgenville, Tristen (Bridgette) Locke of Georgia, Ricky Locke of Hawaii, Jeremiah Marcum of Hodgenville and Douglas, Charles and Rylee Hert of Hodgenville
2 great-grandchildren: Taelynn Locke of Germany and Rowan Locke of Hodgenville
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pmET at Bennett-Bertram Funeral Home in Hodgenville with Rev. Shannon McCubbins officiating. As Annette has requested, cremation follows the service.
Visitation: After 11:00amET on Thursday at the funeral home
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions toward funeral and medical expenses and may be made at the funeral home.
Bennett-Bertram Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.
