Laura Elizabeth Furkins, 23, of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at T. J. Health Columbia. She was born in Campbellsville, KY on August 25, 2001, to the late Michael Landon Furkins and Mary Louise Pelston Furkins of Columbia who survives.

Laura was a member of the Praise Assembly of God Church and a warrior that was loved by all that met her. She enjoyed playing with animals, doing artwork and spending time with her family and friends.

In addition to her mother Louise, she is survived by her twin brother Michael Furkins (Grace) of Columbia, KY; her stepfather Paul Anthony Thorpe, Sr. of Columbia; a stepbrother Paul Anthony Thorpe, Jr.; aunts and uncles Phil & Leona Akins, Walter & Marie Pelston, Larry & Carolyn Pelston, Pat & Dale Furkins, and Ronnie & Linda Pelston all of Columbia, KY and Bobby & Charlotte York of Russell Springs, KY; several cousins and other friends and relatives.

Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Furkins Cemetery. Visitation will be after 9:30 Wednesday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.