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Cora Jane Biddle Witt

Cora Jane Biddle Witt, 90, widow of the late Foster Herrington and the late Elvin Gene Witt, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Clark Regional Medical Center, Winchester, KY.

She was born in Louisville, KY, to the late George Robert and Jennie Clemmons Biddle. She was a retired employee of Magna-Graphics of Lexington and was a member of the Clintonville Christian Church where she was a member of the choir. Cora was also a member of the Bourbon County Homemakers, previous Mayor of Yorktowne Mobile Estate Association, volunteered at the Winchester Library and with Operation Food Basket in Paris.

She is survived by two children, Janie (Miller) Davis and Robert Herrington; two grandchildren, Chad (Fran) Davis and Michelle (Daron) Thornsburg; four great grandchildren, Trevor Thornsburg, Kaleb Thornsburg, Gracie Davis and Maggie Davis; two siblings, David Porter Biddle and Geneva Biddle Ginter and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to her husbands and parents, she was also preceded in death by several siblings, Roberta Annette Hatton, Florence Evelyn Edwards, Robert Parker Biddle, James Clifton Biddle, Dorothy Bell Burns, Thomas Ray Biddle, John Lee Biddle, Edna May Patterson, Betty Louise Jones and Clay Bedford Biddle.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 20, 2021, at the Clintonville Christian Church, 141 Austerlitz Rd., Paris, KY, by Bro. Bill Bales. Burial will be in the Clintonville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 20, 2021, until the hour of service at the church.

Pallbearers will be Jimmy West, Johnnie Henderson, Chad Davis, Daron Thornsburg, Trevor Thornsburg and Kaleb Thornsburg. Memorials may take the form of contributions to the Clintonville Christian Church in Paris, KY, or Rosemary Brooks Place in Winchester, KY.

The funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, 1120 Main Street, Paris, KY. The online guestbook is at www.Lusk-McFarland.com and a 24-hour funeral information line can be reached by calling 859-987-4387.

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