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Funeral: 2:00pm Saturday December 14, 2019 Green River Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Mitch Ash officiating.

Interment: Green River Baptist Church Cemetery

Visitation: 4:00pm - 8:00pm Friday December 13, 2019 Jones Funeral Chapel

10:00am -2:00pm Saturday December 14, 2019 Green River Missionary Baptist Church

Hazel A. Rayner, 80 of Cromwell, Kentucky passed away Thursday December 5, 2019 in Russellville, KY. Hazel was born August 1, 1939 in Cromwell, KY to the union of Miller and Lena Wilson Pirtle. She retired from Sumitomo Electric and was a active member of Green River Missionary Baptist Church, a founding member of the Green River Nativity Scenes, president of Cromwell School Alumni and volunteer and member of the Kentucky Disaster Team and Locks of Love. Hazel and Johnny spent the last several winters in South Padre Island during their time there they enjoy volunteering at Island Baptist Church. Hazel enjoyed sewing, shopping in Mexico and truly loved her children.  Other than her parents she is preceded in death by one daughter Pam Turner and one son Dennis Rayner.

Hazel A. Rayner is survived by her husband of 35 years Johnny Rayner of Cromwell, KY; children James Pirtle Southard (Karen) of Utica, KY, Latricia Parker (Mancel) of Princeton, KY, Michael Rayner (Kim) of Bowling Green, KY, Gerald Rayner of Bowling Green, KY, Vicki Anderson (Tony) of Bowling Green, KY; 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at the Green River Missionary Baptist Church Saturday December 14, 2019 at 2:00pm with Bro. Mitch Ash officiating. Burial will be in the Green River Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday December 13, 2019 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm at the Jones Funeral Chapel and Saturday 10:00am until funeral time at 2:00pm at the Green River Missionary Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Green River Cemetery 7589 U.S. Highway 231 South Cromwell, KY 42333. Please share any photos, memories, condolences or light a candle in memory of Hazel at www.jonesfuneralchapel.com. Jones Funeral Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Hazel Rayner.