Mona Sue (Barker) Cain

Mona Sue Cain

1949-2024

Mona Sue Barker Cain, 74, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, entered into rest Friday evening, December 6, 2024, at her residence in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Mona was born on December 14, 1949, in Carter County, daughter of the late James and Effie Parsons Barker.

Mona made a living working for Carter Caves State Park for twenty years. She was of the Baptist faith who loved to cook and spend time with friends and family. If she could not spend time with you in her home, she oftentimes, “Would reach out and touch someone” by telephone.   

In addition to her parents, Mona was preceded in death by her husband of 22 years, Harold Cain; a significant other, Richard Thompson; two sisters, Gracie Holbrook, Bertha Maddix; eight brothers, Roy Holbrook, Jerry Barker, Ralph Barker, Milford Barker, Willis Barker, Chester Barker, June Barker, and Raymond Bowling.

Mona is survived by four daughters; Kathy Zornes (Theo) Vaughn of Louisa, KY, Tina (Tommy) Lucas of Olive Hill, KY, Regina (Jason) Burton of Grayson, KY, Nissa (Chris) Hill of Danville, KY; one son James Cecil (Anita) Zornes of Morehead, KY; one sister, Bonnie (Cleo) Middleton; seven grandchildren, Nickolas Vaughn, Jacob Vaughn, Thomas Lucas, Tony Lucas, Garrison Blake Burton, Addison Hill, Cayden Hill; five great-grandchildren, Waylon Vaughn, Owen Vaughn, Olivia Lucas, Jaxton Lucas, and James Ray Lucas.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at the Duvall and Moore Funeral Home and Cremation Service with Bro. Jim Owens and Bro. Roy Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Barker Cemetery, Olive Hill, KY.

Friends may visit 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the Duvall and Moore Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 149 Whitt Street, Olive Hill, KY.

Nickolas Vaughn, Jacob Vaughn, Thomas Lucas, Tony Lucas, Garrison Burton, and Jerry Barker will serve as pallbearers.

Cayden Hill will serve as an honorary pallbearer.

Online condolences can be sent to www.duvallmoore.com

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