Cynthia Nelda Hickey Groce, 91, of Albany, Kentucky, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, in Clinton County, Kentucky.
She was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, the daughter of Frank Alvin and Lillie Frances Hoots Hickey.
She was of Christian faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Louis Groce; a daughter, Donna Michele Groce; brothers, James Madison Hickey, Walter Thomas Hickey; sisters, Ruby Ozell Riddle, Inis Marie Hickey; half-siblings, Culbert Mike Flowers, Burl Hickey, Mary Riley, Bernice Groce, Zelma Groce, and Vergie Cora Jennings.
She is survived by her sister, Shirley Hickey Davis; sisters-in-law, Jean Thrasher, Lois (Tom) Kemp; grandson, John Edgar “Jed” Groce.
A graveside service was conducted Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 12:00 noon, in the Memorial Hill Cemetery in Albany, Kentucky, with Bro. Bobby Grant officiating and burial following.
Campbell-New Funeral Home of Albany, Kentucky, was in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be offered at campbell-new.com