Obituary: Rosa Lee Minix

Rosa L. Minix                       October 4, 1934 to March 12, 2020

           Rosa L. Minix, 85, of Dansville, passed away on March 12, 2020.  Rose was born on October 4, 1934 to Cecil and Alice (Fletcher) Salyer.  On January 8, 1955, she married Luther D. Minix, who precedes her in death.

Rose loved children.  She drove school bus for 25 years.  She enjoyed gardening and sharing her harvest with family and friends.  In the winter, she quilted and made each of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren their own quilts.  Her family looked forward to holidays where they could feast on her delicious cooking and memorable cakes.

Rose passed away surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her children Karen (David) Sheathelm, Sharon Graham, Brenda (Ronnie) Kingrea and Dean (Sandy) Minix, eleven granddaughters and thirteen great-grandchildren.  Also surviving are three sisters and two brothers, in addition to many nieces and nephews.

Rose will rest next to her husband on a hillside in Foraker, Kentucky.