Mary Etta Hale age 77, of Hustonville, KY, passed away on Thursday May 9th, 2024, at her residence. She was born January 31st, 1947, in Casey Co., KY, a daughter of the late Ernest and Myrtle Snow Richards.

Mary Etta was a former employee of Cowden's, a housewife and a member of Poplar Grove Baptist Church.

Survivors include: her spouse: Ancil Hale, one daughter: Annetta and (Jamie) Daniel of Hustonville, one son: Michael and (Michelle) Hale of Hustonville, two grandchildren: Amber and (Sam) Martin and Emily Hale and (Cole Pierce), two great grandchildren: Brantley and Avery Kate and her caregivers: Lisa Wethington, Bethany Baldock, Ashley Cole, Jessica Luttrell and Melissa Copley.

Preceding her in death besides her parents was two brothers: James D. Richards and Eugene Richards and one sister: Hazel Joan Roberts.

Visitation will be held 6:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. Sunday May 12th, 2024, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel and after 11:00 A.M. Monday May 13th, 2024, at Poplar Grove Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Monday May 13th, 2024, at Poplar Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Brent Huggins officiating. Burial will be in the Poplar Grove Cemetery.

The Family suggests memorials be made to the Poplar Grove Baptist Church or Gideon's International.