Gloria Jean Whobrey, age 79, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Saturday (January 1, 2022) at University of Louisville Hospital.

She was born on November 1, 1942 in Leitchfield, KY, to the late George and Ruby Thompson Prewitt.

She retired from Bel Cheese USA, Inc. She loved to travel and along with her husband, Robert, went on numerous cruises. She enjoyed listening to music, spending time with her grandchildren and looking at the beautiful flowers planted by her husband. She was a member of the Clinton Street Church of Christ since 1972.

She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Louis Whobrey, whom she married on February 8, 1958; sons, Rick (Kim), Greg (Robin) and George Earl Whobrey; daughter, Tami (Gary) Skaggs;  seven grandchildren, Nicholas (Sara) Whobrey, Grant (Amber) Whobrey, Kyle Skaggs, Kelsie Hughes (Kyle), Kenzie Skaggs, Rance (Amber) Whobrey and Macy (David) Loving; six great-grandchildren, Landon and Carter Whobrey, Ace and Ivie Hughes, Boone Loving and Lawson Whobrey; and her sister, Patsy Prewitt.

Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters and one brother.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, (January 9, 2022) at the Dermitt Funeral Home. Mark Claypool will be officiating. Burial will be in the Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday and from 9:00 a.m. Sunday until time of services.