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Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley, Green County, KY (1920-2017)

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church, Campbellsville, KY. She was a former Machine Operator for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. She was a life member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, enjoyed making crafts and painting. She was an outstanding member of the community. She was the daughter of the late Caffrie Warf and Nellie Frances Perkins Warf, and the widow first of Freeman Thompson, her husband of 51 years, and later of Lyron H. Whiley, with whom she shared over 30 years of marriage. She leaves 24 direct living descendants.
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Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley, 97, departed this life on Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City, FL. The funeral services for Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley will be conducted at 1pmCT, Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY with burial to follow in the Pierce Community Cemetery, Hwy 218, Greensburg, KY. Bro. Dave Walters and Bro. Curtis Slinker will officiate. Visitation is requested from 3pmCT until 8pmCT, Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Wednesday until time of the funeral service.



Pallbearers: Noel Warf, Dale Warf, Chris Warf, Eddie Warf, Gene Emmitt, and Delbert Hunt

Honorary pallbearers: Hubert Warf, Jim Warf, Junior Buster, Jimmy Dyer, Jerry Dyer, and V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary Members.

Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley, Green Co., KY (1920-2017)


Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley was the daughter of the late Caffrie Warf and Nellie Frances Perkins Warf. She was born on Saturday, October 9, 1920 in Green County, KY, and departed this life on Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City, Florida. She was 97 years, one month, and 15 days of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church, Campbellsville, KY. She was a former Machine Operator for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. She was a life member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, enjoyed making crafts and painting.

She united in marriage to Freeman Thompson on February 10, 1940, who preceded her in death on October 22, 1966. She later united in marriage to Lyron H. Wiley on April 8, 1977 who also preceded her in death on November 25, 2007.

Survivors include:
  • A daughter and son-in-law: Judy and Wendell Gilbert of Campbellsville, KY

  • A son: Jackie Thompson and his companion, Paulette Sprowles of Florida

  • Seven grandchildren: Derrick Gilbert of Georgetown, KY; Sonya Fullbright, Kim Warren, Jimmy Jean, Michelle Perkins, Tonya Marshall all of Florida; and Terry Thompson of Green County, KY

  • Two great-grandchildren: Jon Gilbert and Chad Gilbert both of Georgetown, KY

  • And 11 other great-grandchildren

  • Two great-great-grandchildren

  • And a host of other relatives and friends
Mrs. Wiley was also preceded in death by a son: Charles Thompson; and four brothers: Clayton Warf, Howard Warf, Elmo Warf, and Odeen Warf. Send condolences to the family of Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley

Memorials are suggested to the Pierce Community Cemetery or the Warf Cemetery, which can be made at the funeral home.

The Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley, Green County, KY (1920-2017)



2017-11-28 - 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY - Photo Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home.

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