Finley Rose, age 80, of Red Lick Road in Irvine, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond following a long illness. He was born June 17, 1945, in Estill County and was the son of the late Willie Rose and Dessie Isaacs Rose. He was a Farmer, and he had lived in Estill County all his life. He is survived by:
His wife: Lizzie Ann Willis Rose
3 daughters: Kathy (Mack) Cockrell - Madison Co.
Charlotte (Donnie) Talley - North Carolina
Melissa (Eddie) Puckett - Estill Co.
3 sons: Vick (Melinda) Rose - Estill Co.
Stevie Rose - Estill Co.
Darrell (Jennifer) Rose - Estill Co.
4 sisters: Catherine (Hympsel) Willis - Estill Co.
Christine (R.C.) Rose - Estill Co.
Michelle (Ricky) Jenkins - Estill Co.
Bonnie Rose - Estill Co.
4 brothers: Kenneth (Florence) Rose - Estill Co.
Paul (Nellie) Rose - Estill Co.
Donnie (Nancy) Rose - Estill Co.
Michael Rose - Estill Co.
14 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 brothers, Donald, Mitchell, William, Cecil, and Larry Rose.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 21, 1 PM at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Rose officiating. Burial will be at the Tackett Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 11 AM to 1 PM.
Pallbearers: Axl Coffey, Maddox Coffey, Jagger Coffey, Flash Coffey, Nathan Rose, Landon Flynn, Ryan Rose, and Brennen Flynn
