Cora Jean Acton

Cora Jean Acton obituary

Cora Jean Acton

Cora Acton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Clark Legacy Center - Frankfort on Mar. 16, 2026.
Cora Jean Flowers Acton, 92, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026. She was born in Cabell, Kentucky on December 2, 1933 to the late Chester and Vesta Ramsey Perdue. Cora worked for Sylvania in Quality Control and was a member of Mount Vernon Baptist Church.

Cora is survived by her son, Bruce Flowers and her stepdaughter, Nona Nave.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, George William Flowers and Stephen Acton; and her son, Barry Flowers.

Funeral Service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Clark Legacy Center, Versailles Rd. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 11:00am until the time of service on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Clark Legacy Center, Versailles Rd.

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Peggy Sue Hardin

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Jean was a great joy to be around always seemed happy with a big smile sweet person to know! Prayers for family

Jennie Morgan Adams

March 17, 2026

Jean was so sweet. No matter how bad she felt, she always had a smile on her face. She was my mom's (Mary Morgan) best friend. Rest easy Jean.

Clydia Akins

March 17, 2026

Jean was the sweetest lady . I wish I had stayed in contact with her. My Larry loved her too.

Terry Cline

March 17, 2026

Prayers to Family

Kay King

March 17, 2026

Jean, you are a great person. You always had that big smile for all of us at Sylvania. I know all of your family in Heaven were waiting to Greet You!

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