ROCKPORT, Ky. — Carrie Elizabeth Devine, 102, of Rockport, passed away on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. She was born on March 13, 1923, in Echols, Kentucky, to the late Dellie and Addie Singleton.
Mrs. Devine was the oldest living member of Rockport Baptist Church where she served her Lord with enthusiasm, dedication and great love and compassion. She taught Sunday School, VBS, and loved missions through the W.M.U. Her life’s passion was raising her family and being involved in her church. If the doors were open, she was there. She loved her beautiful flowers, gardening, canning and cooking meals and sharing them with others.
Aside from her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Devine Jr.; her son, Charles Devine; an infant son, Michael Anthony Devine; son-in-law, M.D. “Butch” Hill; daughters-in-law, Judy Devine and Yvonne Devine; one granddaughter, Deanna Devine; and 10 siblings, Adral Shaw, Oral Singleton, Doretta Fulkerson, Sylvia Bratcher, Wilda McChord, Margaret Barnes, Jr. Singleton, Jerry Singleton, Bobby Singleton, and Donnie Singleton.
She leaves behind to cherish many precious memories, her children, Phyllis Hill, of Bradenton, Florida, Alice (Stan) Mason, of Huxley, Iowa, Faith Devine, of Rockport, Kim (Scott) Fleener, of Centertown, Kentucky, and Howard (Cindy) Devine, of Owensboro, Kentucky. Mrs. Devine was blessed with six grandchildren, Gregory Hill, Scott Hill, Chad (Jennifer) Mason, Joey (Dawn) Mason, Mandy (John) Abney and Tyler (Jessica) Fleener; seven great-grandchildren, Sarah (Jack) Wychor, Hannah (Chris) McKinnon, Katie Mason, Megan Mason, Grace Abney, Noah Abney, Isaac Fleener and Iris Fleener; and one great-great grandchild, Finn Mason.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Bro. Scott Fleener officiating. Burial will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with Carrie’s family from 12 p.m. until the time of the service on Sunday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donation to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 401, Hartford, Kentucky 42347 or online at www.gideons.org/sendtheword. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Online messages of condolence may be left for the family of Carrie Elizabeth Devine by visiting her memorial tribute at www.danksfuneralhome.com.
