Stewart Funeral Home Inc.
February Obituaries 2007
Fred Lewis Lakins,
66, died Monday, February 26 2007 at his residence in Scottsburg. He was born
August 1 1940 in Austin IN to Morris Lewis Lakins & Lillian Ruth Arnold Lakins,
who are deceased. Mr. Lakins was a retired electrician. Survivors: his
companion, Anne Leland, Hanover IN; sons, Freddie Ray Lakins, Indianapolis,
David Lakins, Seymour, Danny Lakins, Alabama, Kenneth Lakins, Scipio; daughters,
Lisa Lakins, Seymour, Rhonda Bozart, Seymour, Ladonna Knight, Indianapolis,
Cassie Lakins, DeLand FL, Jessica Douglas, DeLeon Springs FL; brothers, Robert (Elanda)
Lakins, Austin, Gary (Margaret) Lakins, Madison; sisters, Linda (John) Price,
Austin, Brenda Talley, Scottsburg; and many grandchildren. Besides his parents,
he was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Berl Lakins, Stanley Jennings, & Dexter
Lakins.
There will be no visitation or
funeral services. Stewart Funeral
Home, Inc. in charge of arrangements.
Frances Marie Hough, 90, of
Scottsburg IN died Wednesday February 14 2007 in Hanover IN. She was born
January 16 1917 in New Albany IN to Charles S & Eva W Maymon Krieger. She was
married to Judge Eugene Hough. She was preceded in death by her parents,
husband, 2 brothers Joseph E Krieger & Charles William Krieger & 2 sisters
Velsie Fae Hatton & Gladys Blankenbaker. Frances was formerly employed at
Clarice West Gift Shop and a homemaker. She held memberships with Scottsburg
First Presbyterian Church and Psi Iota Xi sorority. Survivors: son, Robert
Eugene & wife Sheila Hough of Madison; sisters, Elsie Mae Sutton of Scottsburg &
Elva D Cook of Louisville, 4 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.
Visitation: 10am - 1pm Saturday, February 17 2007 at Stewart Funeral Home.
Funeral Services: 1pm Saturday with Rev Ann Haw officiating and burial
in Scottsburg Cemetery. Memorial Contributions to Scottsburg First Presbyterian
Church c/o Stewart Funeral Home Inc., 80 N 1st St., Scottsburg IN 47170.
Elizabeth
Richey, 85 of Scottsburg In died
Monday, February 12 2007 in Louisville KY. She was born February 7 1922 in
Scottsburg IN to Earl & Ethel Richey Gardner who are deceased. She was married
to Robert N Richey who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Richey was a retired
bookkeeper for James Arbuckle Enterprises, a retired kindergarten teacher in
Henryville & Scottsburg and co-owner of Richey Auctions. She held memberships
with Scottsburg First Presbyterian Church and VFW Auxiliary of Scott County.
Survivors: son, Bryan Richey & wife Jenny of Scottsburg; daughters, Linda
Harrison of Bardstown KY and Mary Kitzes and husband Dr. David Kitzes of
Providence RI; 8 grandchildren & several nieces & nephews. She was also preceded
in death by a brother, Raymond Gardner. Visitation: 4-8pm, Wednesday,
February 14 2007 and after 9am Thursday at Stewart Funeral Home. Funeral
Services: 11am, Thursday, February 15 2007 at the funeral home
with Rev. Deanna Railing officiating and burial in Scottsburg Cemetery.
W.
Earl Bridges, 78, of rural
Scottsburg, Leota Indiana area, died Saturday, February 10 2007 at Scott
Memorial Hospital. He was born October 21 1928 in Louisville KY to William &
Thelma Beers Bridges who preceded him death along with 3 brothers & 1 sister. He
was married to Dorothy Richey Bridges who survives along with a brother Bill &
wife Helen Bridges of Henryville IN and many nieces & nephews. Earl was a member
of Bethel Baptist Church, Henryville Masonic Lodge #651 F&AM, Henryville OES
#585, and of Ironworkers Local #70. He was a retired farmer, former co-owner of
Imperial Marble in Scottsburg a former ironworker, and a veteran of the U.S.
Army during W.W.II. Visitation: 4-8PM, Monday, February 12 2007 and
after 10am Tuesday at Stewart Funeral Home. Funeral Services: 1PM,
Tuesday, February 13 2007 at the funeral home with
Phil LaMaster officiating and burial in Bethel Cemetery, Leota IN. Masonic
Memorial services 7:30pm, Monday at the funeral home and VFW graveside services
Tuesday at the cemetery. Memorial Contributions to Alzhiemers or
Bethel Cemetery
Association
c/o Stewart
Funeral Home, Inc., 80 N 1st St., Scottsburg IN 47170.
Geneva M Ryker, 67, of Scottsburg
IN, died Friday, February 1 2007 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville
IN. Geneva was born August 31 1939 in Scottsburg IN to Forest M & Ethel Smith
Ryker, who preceded her in death. Geneva was a homemaker and a member of Nabb
Presbyterian Church. Survivors: daughters, Rose Hall of Streator IL & Misse
Sebastian (Greg) of Austin IN; brother Lloyd Ryker of Scottsburg IN; sister Lula
Plummer of Lexington IN & 4 grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a
son, Leslie Ryker, sister Lucy Monroe & brother Donald Ryker.
Visitation: 11am-1pm, Saturday, February 3 2007 at Stewart Funeral Home. Funeral
Services: 1pm, Saturday at the funeral home with Rev. Deanna Railing
officiating and burial in Barnes Cemetery.