The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, December 4, 2019 C-7 OBITUARIES Submit obituaries: Call: 812-354-8500 Email: obits@pressdispatch.net or bring in a hard copy: 820 E. Poplar Street, Petersburg Deadline: 5 p.m. on Monday Obituary Deadline 5 p.m. Every Monday DIANE SUE GR AY Diane Sue Gray, 71, of Winslow, passed away in her home on November 27, 2019. She was born February 5, 1948, to Richard and Alene (Harker) Taber. She married her husband, Edward "Butch" Gray, on August 8, 1970. She drove a bus for years for the Pike County School Corp. and retired as a rural mail car- rier from the Dale Post Of- fice. She was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ, where she was a member, and devoted much of her time to the Chris- tian Education Team, Trin- ity Women's Guild and the Church Consul. She was in- volved yearly with the Relay for Life and was also a mem- ber of the women's exercise group at the Zone Fitness Center. She is survived by her husband, Edward Gray, of Winslow; son, Butch ( Jamie) Gray, of Winslow; daughter, Dawn Davis, of Oakland City; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. Services were at 1 p.m. EST on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg, with Pastor Jane Hillman offici- ating. Burial followed at Iva Cemetery. Visitation was from 11 a.m. EST until service time on Monday at the funeral home. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with her care. JER ALDINE "JERRY" MYERS Jeraldine "Jerry" Myers, 85, formerly of Otwell, died Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born in Iva on Au- gust 22, 1934, to Verner and Susan (Powell) Gray. She married V. Wayne "Gravy" Myers on October 20, 1952. She worked as a homemaker and attend- ed Petersburg Nazarene Church. She is survived by her hus- band, Gravy; three daugh- ters, Janice (Rex) Green, of Ellenton, Fla., Wanda (Rog- er) Craig, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Donna (Dean) Harris, of Otwell; son, Ken- ny Wayne (Kathy) Myers, of Otwell; brothers, Jim (Mary) Gray, Bill (Martha) Gray, Bob (Rose) Gray, and John (Mary) Gray; sisters, Kathleen (Fred) Hanebutt and Martha Kays; 12 grand- children; 17 great-grandchil- dren; and one great-great- grandchild. She was preceded in death by a son, David Scotty My- ers; and a sister, Mary Jane Ulmet. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Decem- ber 7, 2019, at Harris Funer- al Home in Petersburg, with Pastor Clark Gray officiat- ing. Burial will follow at Mc- Clure Cemetery in Algiers. Visitation will be from 4- 8 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. until service time on Saturday at the funeral home. LONNIE D. HILSMEYER Lonnie D. Hilsmeyer, 71, of Stendal, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019, at Eastgate Manor in Washington. He was born August 28, 1948, in Huntingburg, to Rol- lo Henry and Ruby C. ( Weit- kamp) Hilsmeyer. He retired from Holland Dairy; enjoyed fishing and hunting; and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He is survived by one son, Caleb Hilsmeyer, of Stendal; one sister, Shirley Barrett, of Holland; two brothers, Lar- ry Hilsmeyer, of Hunting- burg and Tim Hilsmeyer, of Stendal; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. EST, Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg, with Rev- erends Keith Chanley and Gene Marcum officiating. Burial will follow at Zoar Cemetery in Zoar. Military graveside rites will be con- ducted by the Holland Amer- ican Legion Post #343 Me- morial Detail and Army Mil- itary Funeral Honors Detail. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funer- al home. Condolences may be shared online at www. nassandson.com. REBECCA S. SKELTON Rebecca S. Skelton, 61, of Huntingburg, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019, at her home. She was born June 10, 1958, in Evansville, to Charles and Opal (Price) Todd. She married George Skel- ton on May 1, 1982. She re- tired from Executive Fur- niture/OFS, where she worked as a finish sprayer and repaired laminates. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, George Skelton, of Huntingburg; two sons, Jason (Heather) Skelton, of Birdseye, and Jeremy Skelton, of Spur- geon; one daughter, Reneé Skelton, of Chicago, Ill.; one sister, Sandy Leinenbach, of Evansville; 11 grandchil- dren; and three great-grand- children. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Bobby Todd and Monty Todd; and one sister, Debbie Sparks. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. EST, Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Fair- mount Cemetery in Hunt- ingburg. Nass & Son Funer- al Home in Huntingburg was entrusted with the burial ar- rangements. Condolences may be shared with the family on- line at www.nassandson. com. In Loving Memory MARY RUSSELL you are in our thoughts each day. It doesn't seem like it's been a year since your passing. Loved and missed by your family and friends. Rodney McCandless, Dad Ginger McCandless, Mom and your children, Zoe, Natalie, Amanda and William BILLY DOUGLAS MEADORS Billy Douglas Meadors, 70, died Wednesday, Novem- ber 27, 2019, at his home in Petersburg. Born to Billy Joe and Norma Jean (McClellan) Meadors, he had worked as a Journeyman for Ironwork- ers Local 103. He is survived by his daughters, Missy Meredith and Heather Fitt; brother, Michael Joe Meadors; sister, Tina Weisman; grandchil- dren, Brandon Meredith, Seth Zintel, and Khem and Jai Fitt; and two great-grand- children. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Ot- well Cemetery. Harris Fu- neral Home is entrusted with his care. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Jerry Van Stephens and Richard A. Tisdale Estate convey to Jennifer R. Drew, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Jerry Van Stephens and Richard A. Tisdale Estate convey to Jerry Van Stephens and Jennifer R. Drew, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Justin C. Hilsmeyer conveys to Justin C. Hislmey- er and Cassandra Jo Miller, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Lloyd D. McGuire and Brittany A. Doane quitclaims to Lloyd D. McGuire, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Donnie E. Boger and Mary J. Boger convey to Bryce D. Onyett, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Terry M. Warren and Phyllis A. Warren convey to Kayla Elise Garrett, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Tristan L. Loveless quitclaims to Tristan L. Love- less and Taylor Bauer, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Travis A. Buffenbarger conveys to Donald L. Jones, real estate as recorded in Pike County. A.J. Shoultz, Julie A. Shoultz and Katie A. Shoultz convey to Drake Holdings, LLC, real estate as record- ed in Pike County. Danial A. Jones, Jeffery A. Jones, Crystal L. Carreon and Jeffery A. Jones convey to Danial A. Jones, Crys- tal L. Carreon and Balinda Sue Mason, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Petersburg Redevelopment Commission conveys to Robert L. Mason, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Harley M. Hopster conveys to Matthew Keith Jen- kins and Morgan Rae Jenkins, real estate as record- ed in Pike County. Gary Osborne conveys to Gary Osborne and Lin- da Osborne, real estate as recorded in Pike County. JP Morgan Chase Bank National Association con- veys to Pilot Properties, LLC, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Glenn E. Kays and Margaret J. Kays conveys to Heath L. Fest and Regine P. Horn, real estate as re- corded in Pike County. Brenda M. Montgomery quitclaims to Brenda M. Montgomery and Michael D. Montgomery, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Dustin Arnold conveys to Randall Thomas, real es- tate as recorded in Pike County. you can learn a lot from the Newspaper! 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