Anna Faye Wilhite

Anna Faye Wilhite obituary, Bardstown, KY

Anna Faye Wilhite

Anna Wilhite Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Bardstown on Oct. 1, 2025.

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A Cox's Creek resident, Mrs. Anna Faye Wilhite, age 93, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at her residence. She was born June 30, 1932 in Balltown to the late Roy and Mary Corrine Rogers. Mrs. Wilhite was a homemaker and former employee of Barton 1792 Distillery. She was a devoted Catholic and member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She loved her children and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elza Michael "Mickey" Wilhite, Jr. and 5 brothers, Earl, Roy Jr., Bobby, Frankie, and Johnny Rogers. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry (Glenn) Bockting of Fairfield, 4 sons, Jimmy Wilhite, Mike (Pamela) Wilhite, Tommy Wilhite, Perry Wilhite, all of Cox's Creek, her brother, Lee Rogers of Balltown, 7 grandchildren, Sarah, Katie, Michael, Haley, Kristen, Nathan, Terra, 3 great grandchildren, Millie, Hayden, Parker, and her sister-in-law, Wendy Baldwin of Cox's Creek. The family would like to extend special thanks to her caregivers, Tammy Bockting, Mary Wheatley, Donna Heib as well as Hospice of Nelson County for the care they gave Mrs. Wilhite. A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Anna Faye Wilhite will be 11:00 am Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at St. Michael The Archangel Church. Fr. Quan Nguyen, celebrant. Interment will be in St. Michael Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home Tuesday from 3:00-8:00 pm with a prayer service Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm. Additional visitation will be Wednesday from 8:30-10:00 am. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Hospice of Nelson County. The Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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