Anna Mae Cates Boze, 90, of Madisonville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at her home.

She was born on April 26, 1932, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Harry David Cates and Ruth Roosevelt Farris Cates. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed watching game shows, listening to gospel and country music, nature watching, and reading her bible. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Anna was of the Baptist Faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Ray Boze; daughter, Joyce Ann Ridgway; grandson, Bradley Edward Vaughn; sisters, Helen Joyce Hartline, Margret Louise Cates, and Barbara Carol Lamb; brothers, Marvin D. Cates, Finis Ray Cates, James Otho Cates, and Harold David Cates.

She is survived by her daughters, Wanda (Walt) Arnett of Rumsey, KY; Brenda Daughtery of Nortonville, KY and caregiver/daughter Misty (Dave) Givens of Madisonville, KY; sons, Donald (Rose) Boze of Citrus Springs, FL; and Danny (Vonda) Boze of Madisonville, KY; one brother, Thomas Lee (Connie) Cates of Henderson, KY; sixteen grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 29, 2023, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with her grandson, Bro. Blake Vaughn officiating. Burial to follow at Grapevine Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour on Sunday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are Jordan Givens, Walter Arnett, Daniel Arnett, Bryan Cavanaugh, Jackson Girten, and Samuel Girten.