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Rebecca Booker Obituary

Rebecca D. Booker, 77, of Elizabethtown, passed away Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025 at her residence.

She was born in Sonora to Samuel Edward Hornback and Dorothy Riggs Hornback. She was a homemaker and a longtime member of Center Point Missionary Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Gary Hornback, David Hornback and Kevin Hornback; and a sister, Wanda Routt.

Survivors include her loving husband, Ronnie Booker of Elizabethtown; a son, Gerald (Kimberly) Booker of Elizabethtown; a sister, Shirley Wease of Upton; two brothers, Donnie Hornback of Upton and Doug Hornback of Michigan; and a grandchild, Ema Booker of Lexington.

The funeral is at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at Center Point Missionary Baptist Church in Sonora with the Rev. Robert Jewell officiating. Burial follows in White Mills Community Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Manakee Funeral Home in Elizabethtown and continues from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the church.

Condolences may be expressed at manakeefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2025.

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Dec

3

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Manakee Funeral Home - Elizabethtown

2098 Leitchfield Rd., Elizabethtown, KY 42701

Dec

4

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Center Point Missionary Baptist Church

2516 Center Point Rd., Sonora, KY 42776

Dec

4

Service

2:00 p.m.

Center Point Missionary Baptist Church

2516 Center Point Rd., Sonora, KY 42776

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Manakee Funeral Home - Elizabethtown

2098 Leitchfield Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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