Beverly Kay Hackworth | The Highland County Press

Beverly Kay Hackworth, 77, of Cynthiana, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at home.

She was born on Jan. 1, 1948, in Chillicothe, the daughter of Wilbur James and Lillian May (Thatcher) Younker.

She was a 1967 graduate of Western Latham High School and a homemaker.

She is survived by two sons, James (Jennifer) Younker of Washington C.H. and Timothy (Felicia) Hackworth of Waverly; two daughters, Jennifer Hackworth of Washington C.H. and Penny (James) Carter of West Virginia; one stepson, Charlie (Kathy) Hackworth of Circleville; six grandchildren, Tyler, Casey, Mark, Mason, Joshia and Zaedien; four stepgrandchildren, Branson, Haley, Madison and Maceala; three great-grandchildren, Coleson, Declin and Karson; one sister, Edna Wesley of Latham; several nieces and nephews; mother of two of Beverly’s grandchildren, Becky Williamson; mother of one grandchild, Donna Johns; father of two grandsons, Mark Clifford, Jr.; and long-term caregiver and daughter from another mother, Sunny Miller.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Hackworth, on July 9, 2001; one brother, Clyde Younker; two sisters, Edith Storey and Ruth Malone; and both parents.

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 3 at the Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield with Pastor Jay Fabin and Minister Charles Rickman, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Washburn Cemetery in Latham.

Visitation will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.

The family would like to send a special thank-you to Denise Moss, her long-time nurse from Ross County Home Health, and to Lyndi, Carigan and the rest of Adena Hospice.

Condolences may be sent to www.murrayfettro.com.

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