PIERCETON – Verlie Belle Spencer Myers, 70, Pierceton, passed away Nov. 13, 2011, in Parkview-Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.
She was born Feb. 13, 1941, in Paintsville, Ky., to Lizzie Spencer Castle. On May 18, 1982, she married Larry L. Myers, who died Jan. 18, 2010.
A longtime resident of Kosciusko County, she owned and operated Belle’s Countryside Day Care for 30 years. She made loving and caring for others her life. She loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends very much. She enjoyed going to Blue Chip Casino in her spare time.
Surviving are three daughters, Reece (and spouse Mark) Morris, Kathy (and spouse Virgil) Hale and Lisa (and spouse Ron) Parrett, all of Pierceton; two sons, James W. Poe and Thomas (and spouse Lorrie) Myers, all of Pierceton; 12 grandchildren: Shanon, Andy, Michael, Fallon, James, Edna Mae, Ruby, Connie, Gavin, Mahkinsey, Keith and Kati; 17 great-grandchildren, Skye, Kendra, Corbyn, Jocelyn, Mason, Katrina, Delanie, Elizabeth, Trace, Katelynn, Emilee, Alexzandria, Shieann, Tyler, Isaiah, Tristan, Lucas and one on the way; a daughter-in-law, Kathie Poe, Pierceton; a brother, Tom (and spouse Marlene) Castle, Lawrenceburg, Ky.; two sisters, Kay Blair, Paintsville, and Molly (and spouse Frank) Fitch, Georgetown, Ky.; a nephew, Todd; and two nieces, Missie and Katie. She also was preceded in death by her parents.
Services will be at noon Friday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton, with Frank Fitch officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.
Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
***** Memorials be made to the Pierceton Fire Department or American Cancer Society.
Condolences may be sent via mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
