Deanna (Hoskins) Douglas

Deanna Douglas, 70 of Hyden, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, February 03, 2023, at her residence.  Deanna was born June 28, 1952 in Hyden, Kentucky to the union of the late Harrell and Anna Lee Mosley Hoskins.

Deanna was a graduate of Leslie Co. High School and went on to obtain a bachelor's degree at Cumberland College.  There, she met Roger Douglas, who she would later marry on October 19, 1976.  Deanna began a career in social work and was employed for the Commonwealth of Kentucky for more than 27 years before her retirement.

Many of the things Deanna enjoyed in life included lots of reading, crossword puzzles and caring for her cats.  She was a horticulturalist of house plants, as well as a seasoned cook.  She would cook a course of numerous meals throughout the day when her children were growing up.  Above all, Deanna loved her family.  She was especially proud to be a grandmother to her only grandson, Cason.

In addition to her parents, Deanna was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Douglas, one brother, Tony Hoskins and a sister, Betty Gail Nicoletti.

Deanna leaves surviving one son, Gary Douglas (Terry Bryant) of Hoskinston, KY, and one daughter, Katie Bowling (AJ) of Alma, AR.  Other survivors include, one sister, Myrna Ballard (Chet) of Valdosta, GA, sister-in-law, Joyce Berger and one cherished grandson, Cason Bowling.  A host of other family and friends also survive her passing.

Friends & family may gather for a memorial visitation from 5p.m. – 8p.m., Tuesday, February 07, 2023 at Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home.

Arrangements are being handled carefully under the direction of Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home.