Dena Whisman

Dena Whisman, age 62, of Stanton, Kentucky, passed away at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, Kentucky, on January 9, 2024. Dena was born in Middletown, Ohio, on June 30, 1961, to the late Osa Raymond Whisman and the late Mildred Albin Whisman. Dena was a kind-hearted person who loved her family and friends dearly. She cherished spending time with her grandson and was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. In addition to her loving nature, Dena had a passion for photography. She enjoyed capturing beautiful moments with her camera and was known for her ever-present smile, earning her the nickname "Smiley". Dena is survived by her son, Brian (Henryetta) Whisman; three brothers: David Whisman of Stanton, Jack (Linda) Whisman of Mount Vernon, and Michael (Rose) Whisman of Wells, Texas; four sisters: Carolyn (Kenneth) King of Owingsville, Goldie (Stanley) Allen of Middletown, Ohio, Kimberly Whisman of Stanton, and Debra (Tom) Roberson of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, and one grandchild, Braylen Scott Whisman. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky. Funeral services, officiated by Brother Thomas Rogers, will be held at the funeral home at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 14, 2024. Burial will be held at Whisman Cemetery in Rogers, Kentucky, with Kenneth King, Shawn King, Nathan Richardson, Clinton Brown, Joshua King, and Marcus Gomaz serving as active pallbearers. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.