Mary M. Hale, 66, of Russell Springs, KY passed from this life on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Russell County Hospital. She was born on February 12, 1959 in Louisville, a daughter of the late Harold and Mary Catherine Wise Hites.
She was a past employee of Russell Sportswear and attended Bethesda Community Fellowship. Mary was a passionate animal lover and loved her family dearly.
SURVIVORS:
2 children: Chris (Kathy) Hites and Jessica Bault, both of Russell Springs
2 sisters: Sherlon (Jimmy) Grant of Columbia, and Priscilla Riggins of Russell Springs
6 grandchildren: Ambria Aaron, Kobe Overby, Christina White, Sienna Overby, Natalea Kaylor and Chase Stanton
1 great-grandson: Rowan Keith Aaron
Along with her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Kaylor; two brothers: Terry Hites and Ricky Hites; one sister, Linda Ann Roussel; a grandson, Darrell Kaylor; and her longtime companion, Larry Jeffries.
A memorial service celebrating the life of Mary M. Hale may be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.







