Gloria Jane Burchett Laurent

Gloria Jane Burchett Laurent obituary, Russellville, KY

Gloria Jane Burchett Laurent

Gloria Burchett Laurent Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Summers & Son Funeral Home - Russellville on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Gloria Jane Burchett Laurent, age 88 of Russellville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at her home. She was born in Adairville, Kentucky on April 11, 1937 to the late Gene Edgar Burchett and Goldie Mae Allen Burchett. She was member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She spent her life enjoying and raising her family. She was an artist that loved painting, crafting and sewing. Along with her parents, she was preceded by her husband James Elbert Laurent, 8 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by:
1 Son ~ James Laurent ~ Adairville, KY
6 Daughters ~ Theresa Laurent Smotherman and husband Joe ~ Russellville, KY
Judy Laurent Hall and husband Dan ~ Bowling Green, KY
Sue Laurent Statton and husband Bob ~ Russellville, KY
Mary Denise Laurent Poe and husband Karl ~ Elkton, KY
Lisa Laurent ~ Russellville, KY
Laura Laurent Ramsey and husband Scott ~ Auburn, KY
2 Sisters ~ Bonnie Noe and husband Frank ~ Olmstead, KY
Barbara Rogers and husband Oscar ~ Elkton, KY
15 Grandchildren and 21 Great Grandchildren
Funeral Mass for Gloria Jane Burchett Laurent will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Ken Mikulcik officiating. Visitation at the church on Saturday will be held from 9:30 am until the service time of 11:00 am.
There will be a time of fellowship after the Mass at the Parish Center.
Summers and Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society or Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 296 West 6th Street, Russellville, KY 42276.
Summers & Son Funeral Home - Russellville

210 North Thurston Drive PO Box 56, Russellville, KY 42276

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