MORGANTOWN, Ky. — Dolores Jennings Cook, 95, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at the Morgantown Care & Rehab. Dolores was born July 14, 1923, in Henderson County, Kentucky, to the late Walter and America Hall Burden and wife of the late Hayden Jennings and Troy Cook.
She was a member of Big Muddy Missionary Baptist Church and a retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service.
Other than her parents and husbands she is preceded in death by two sons, Hayden Daniel Jennings and Patrick Joe Jennings; one daughter, Lana Elizabeth Jennings; grandson, Brian Eric Daniel; six brothers and two sisters.
Dolores Jennings Cook is survived by three daughters, Shala Wilson and husband, Larry, of Hartford, Kentucky, Marsha Kay Drozak and husband, George, of Jacksonville, Florida, and Glenda Carole Southerland, of Morgantown; three sons, Robert Alan Jennings, of Morgantown, Michael L. Jennings and wife, Katherine, of Morgantown, and John Mark Jennings and wife, Jayne, of Warren County, Kentucky; 17 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law, Lucille Daugherty and husband, Irvin, of Morgantown, Louise Daugherty and husband, Louie, of California, Carson Cook, of Morgantown, and Sara Burden, of Bowling Green, Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at the Jones Funeral Chapel Sunday, Jan. 27, at 2 p.m. with Bro. Ronnie Forrest and Bro. Greg Swack officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery where her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Saturday Jan. 26, from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. until funeral time at 2 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Chapel.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Gideon’s International P.O. Box 195 Morgantown, KY. 42261
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