Edna Babb, age 76, of Dark Hollow Road in Irvine, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond following a long illness. She was born December 25, 1947, in Madison County, and was the daughter of the late James and Mattie Kirby Walters. She retired from Carhartt where she worked as a Seamstress, and she attended the Crystal Holiness Church. She had lived in Estill County for most of her life. Edna will be fondly remembered for her unwavering love and devotion to her family and friends, and for her continuous prayers for those who needed them. She is survived by:
Her Husband: Ivan Glendon Babb
2 daughters: Tammy M. (Paul) Tipton - Estill Co.
Rhonda (Scott) Benton - Estill Co.
3 Beloved Grandchildren: Justin Babb, Logan (Zack Morris) Benton, and Laura Shyann (Matthew) Snowden
1 great grandchild on the way: Raegan Scott Snowden
Many nieces and nephews
Her lovable pet: Luna
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Bertha Hardy, Hallie Banks, and Daisy Barryman.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. The Warren F. Toler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
