Cover photo for Sylvania Birchfield's Obituary
Sylvania Birchfield Profile Photo
1935 Sylvania 2020

Sylvania Birchfield

August 20, 1935 — July 12, 2020

Sylvania Birchfield age 84 of Bear Branch, Kentucky passed away at her residence on Sunday July 12, 2020.  Sylvania was born on August 20, 1935 to the union of John Henry and Dorthy Pennington. She was the widow of Johnny Birchfield. By trade, Sylvania was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, flower gardening, sewing and spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents, Sylvania is preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Birchfield and great granddaughter, Skyler Gross.

Sylvania leaves behind four sons, Larry Pennington of Wooton, KY, Roger Gross and Edna of Yeaddiss, KY, Russell Gross and Elizabeth of Yeaddiss, KY, John Henry Birchfield and Sheila of Big Creek, KY, one daughter, Sharon Woods and William of Bear Branch, KY, special friend, Mabel “Skip” Spell and two special caregivers, Teresa Callahan and Katie Feltner. Sylvania also leaves behind 14 Grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild as well as a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 15 at 2:00 PM at the Wolfe and Sons Funeral Home Chapel with Tracy Mitchell and Joe Crockett officiating. Visitation begins at 12:00PM. Burial will follow at the Estep Cemetery in Beverly, KY.

Wolfe and Sons Funeral Home have been entrusted by the family to handle the arrangements.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Sylvania Birchfield, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

12:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home

23185 U.S. 421, Hyden, KY 41749

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home

23185 U.S. 421, Hyden, KY 41749

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Photo Gallery

Visits: 8

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree