Edna Darlene Gimple

Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Mrs. Edna Darlene Gimple, 73, Finley Road Dexter, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Born August 19, 1949, in Poplar Bluff, MO, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Buhler and Nova Brown of Dexter, KY.

She was employed by Hickory Woods, where she served the residents and staff faithfully as the food service manager for over 15 years. She loved her family, friends and traveling. She was a faithful woman and loved life.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved infant son.

Survivors include her husband, Albert “Sonny” Gimple, married October 20, 1982; one brother, Loyd Edward Buhler of Kirksey; two daughters, Tammy (Andy) Adams of Murray and Tracey (Bill) Gilpin of Nashville, TN., son, Tye Hawkins of Nashville, TN; six grandchildren, Scotty (Megan) Adams, Clay Adams, Ally (Carter) Goff, Kameron Gilpin, Dylan Gilpin, and Zachary Gilpin; two great grandchildren, Remi and Hayes Adams. She is also survived by a step-son, Kevin Evans; step-daughter, Sherry (Bob) Nicholson; and step-granddaughter, Angie Nicholson.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at the Murray Woman’s Club House, 704 Vine Street, Murray, KY 42071 on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, from 4 PM – 8 PM. All friends and family are invited to attend.

Expressions of sympathy may take form of donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the local Murray Calloway County Animal Shelter, 81 Shelter Lane, Murray, KY 42071.

Please join family and friends in honoring the life of Mrs. Edna Darlene Gimple by visiting www.imesfh.com and posting your tributes and memories. You may also message Tammy and Tracey directly.

Thank you from all of us to all of you.