Funeral Services for 77-year-old Ora Yvonne Leavell of Hopkinsville will be held Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at King’s Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at King’s Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS:
SON: Gregory Carson Irvin, Nashville, TN;
AUNTS:
Ella Torian (Joe), Huntsville, AL;
Nora Henderson, Hopkinsville, KY;
Cora Kirby, Chicago, IL;
UNCLE:
Luther Kirby, Chicago, IL;
A host of nieces, nephews and cousins;
DEVOTED & DEDICATED COMPANION:
Viceroy Brison, Hopkinsville, KY;
LIFE LONG FRIENDS:
Linda Meeks, Cadiz, KY;
Barbara Mason, Cadiz, KY;
Annie Mae Crump, Cadiz, KY.
Ora Yvonne Leavell was born in Hopkinsville, KY on November 28, 1948 to James Wright and Rosa Bell Kirby Watkins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, James Rogers Grooms and Henry Steve Williams.
Ora Yvonne Leavell died on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at her aunt’s home in Hopkinsville, KY.
Ora was a member of the Rocky Ridge Missionary Baptist Church and was a Homemaker. She loved to fish and watch soap operas. Most of all she loved her family.
In Lieu of Flowers donations may be made to:
Pennyroyal Hospice
220 Burley Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY. 42240
