Elvera Nealy, 88 of Lewisburg, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at her home.

She was born in Hopkinsville, KY on Friday, December 10, 1937, the daughter of the late John Hiram Naylor and the late Dennie Mae Jones Naylor. She was the wife of the late Elmer Nealy.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, yard work, working in tobacco, and reading her Bible. She also spent her time playing games and cards with her family. Elvera was a dedicated member of New Ebenezer Baptist Church for several years before attending Glorybound Church in Gordonsville.

Surviving are daughter, Carolyn (Bruce) Nealy of Louisville, KY; two granddaughters, Amanda (Anthony) Stokes of Lewisburg, Natalie (Anthony) Jessup of Lewisburg; three great grandsons, Hunter Jessup of Lewisburg, Judson Jessup of Lewisburg, Christian Stokes of Lewisburg; sister, Loretta Powell of Hopkinsville; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Elvera deeply loved her family, and found joy in caring for babies, children, and the elderly.

She was preceded in death by daughters, Brenda Nealy and Barbara Christian; great grandson, Eli Jessup.

A funeral service will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Price Funeral Home, Inc. located at 252 E. Green St., Lewisburg; with Bro. Johnny Fuller officiating. Interment will be in Pea Ridge Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until the time of the service on Sunday at Price Funeral Home, Inc.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

501 St. Jude Place

Memphis, TN 38105

stjude.org

Hosparus Health

101 Riverwood Ave. Ste B

Bowling Green, KY 42103

hosparushealth.org