Marzetta Yates Houghlin

Marzetta Yates Houghlin obituary, Bardstown, KY

Marzetta Yates Houghlin

Marzetta Houghlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Houghlin Funeral Home - Bloomfield on Feb. 13, 2025.

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A Bloomfield resident, Mrs. Marzetta Yates Houghlin, age 90, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Baptist Health Louisville. She was born May 12, 1934 in Nelson County to the late Neal and Virgie Kelien Yates. Marzetta was a homemaker and home healthcare provider, and was a member of Highview Church of Christ. She loved to fish and enjoyed gardening and canning.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Houghlin, and 2 brothers, Carl Yates and Gerald Vernon Yates.
She is survived by her daughter, Cyndi Houghlin of Bardstown, 2 sons, Keith Houghlin of Bloomfield, Dwayne "Poss" (Sherry) Houghlin of Bloomfield, her sister, Aleen Barnes of Mt. Washington, her grandson, Kevin Houghlin of Bloomfield, 2 great grandchildren, Sydney Houghlin of Bloomfield, Kori Houghlin of Mt. Washington and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Cremation was chosen by the family. A celebration of Marzetta's life will be 4:00-8:00 pm Friday, February 21, 2025 at Freedom Praise Ministries, 9996 Lawrenceburg Road, Chaplin, KY 40012. The Houghlin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Carl Douglas Yates

February 13, 2025

We, my sibs and I, always enjoyed visiting with her and the family. She and Uncle Roy were always so good with us...so many good memories. I remember her dark hair and her warm smiles. We will miss her, rest her soul. Loved her.

C. Douglas Yates

February 13, 2025

We, my sibs and I, always enjoyed visiting with her and the family. She and Uncle Roy were always so good with us...so many good memories. I remember her dark hair and her warm smiles. We will miss her, rest her soul. Loved her.

Douglas Yates

February 13, 2025

We, my sibs and I, always enjoyed visiting with her and the family. She and Uncle Roy were always so good with us...so many good memories. I remember her dark hair and her warm smiles. We will miss her, rest her soul. Loved her.

Doug Yates

February 13, 2025

We, my sibs and I, always enjoyed visiting with her and the family. She and Uncle Roy were always so good with us...so many good memories. I remember her dark hair and her warm smiles. We will miss her, rest her soul. Loved her.

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