Verdenia Cox Rohan, Lexington, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of Mary Callahan Cox Risen, Lexington, and the late Garrett Cox, was born July 15, 1939 in Taylor County and died Thursday, May 1 in Louisville.
Rohan was retired from IBM.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and William Gardner, Lexington; one grandson, Alexander William Gardner, Lexington; her mother, Mary Risen, Lexington; three sisters, Esther Gabehart and Geneva Turner and husband Mike, all of Lexington, and Readth Howard and husband Charles, Hollandale Beach, FL; four nieces, Ashley Turner, Lexington, Carol McCubbin and husband Marvin, Johnson City, TN, Sharon Meek and husband Dennis, London, KY, and Stephanie Begley, Toledo, OH; and several nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2008 at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, 3421 Harrodsburg Road, Lexington, by Bro. Don Frye. Burial in Lexington Cemetery.
Family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, Kentucky 40504.
This obituary was a courtesy to the family by Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville.