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Wilma Meredith Purpura

September 19, 1945 — September 27, 2024

Cub Rub, Kentucky

Wilma Meredith Purpura, age 79 of Cub Run passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was retired from Maids On Time as a general manager. She loved knitting, woodworking, gardening, and she was mother of all trades. She enjoyed time with family and helping any of them she could. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandma. 

She is the daughter of late Marie Meredith

She is preceded in death by her two sisters, Wanda Lee Jaggers and Doris Cannon; one brother, Paul Calvin Cannon.

She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" Purpura; two children, Johnny Lee Meredith and his wife Kari, Cub Run, KY, and Michelle Ferike, Horse Cave, KY; five grandchildren, Wayne Ferike, Brandon Ferike, Nathan Ferike, Meliah Ferike,and Hailey Johnson; one brother, Joey Cannon (Christy); four sisters, Paulette Webb (Junior), Kaye Givens (Greg), Lorette Mathis (Eddie), and Tammy Burgess (John); several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. 

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM CT on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Brooks Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM CT at Brooks Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Grider officiating. Burial will follow at the Meredith Thompson Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.brooksfuneralhomeky.com

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