Mrs. Diana Cothran

Mrs. Diana Cothran, age 78, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on, Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Cothran was born on November 10, 1947, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Ervie Grant Willoughby and Mary Frances (Wallace) Willoughby. She was a retired schoolteacher at East Elementary School and a member of the Sugar Creek Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Aaron Don Foutch; stepson, Roy Alan Cothran; sister, Mary Evelyn (Willoughby) Burkeen; as well as her brother, Henry Wallace Willoughby.

Survivors include her husband Roy Eugene Cothran of Murray, Kentucky; daughter, Kimberly Dawn Hill and husband Allen of Murray, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Amberly Dawn Chambers and husband Jason of Murray, Kentucky and Brittany Nicole Inman of Murray, Kentucky; four great-grandchildren, Jordyn Chambers, Maddox Inman, Ella Beth Chambers, and Hendrix Inman; as well as her stepdaughter, Julia Lynne Cothran of Murray, Kentucky

A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Derrick McCallum officiating. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Children’s Hospital Foundation, Norton Healthcare Foundation, Fenley Office Park B, 4965 U.S. Highway 42, Suite 1000, Louisville, KY 40222.

Online condolences can be made at, www.jhchurchill.com