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Homewood
Obituaries
Homewood
The Greene County Daily World
Greene County, Indiana Tuesday, March 2, 2004
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George M. Homewood, 83 of Linton, passed away at 6:30 a.m., today, March 2, at Linton Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born April 25, 1920 in Chicago, Ill. to George Bernard and Hannah O'Grady Homewood. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Central Christian Church in Washington, Ind., and worked for the Public Works Department at Crane.Greene County, Indiana Tuesday, March 2, 2004
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He is survived by his wife, Linda Irene (Shipman) Homewood of Linton, whom he married on May 6, 1998; four step-sons, Mike Morgan of Linton, John Sherrill of Linton, Eric Sherrill of Linton and Jack Morgan of Huntingburg, Ind.; one step-daughter, Suzanne Tatlock of Linton; three grandchildren Leland Akers, Lisa Lett and Lori Goodpastor and 16 step-grandchildren; two great grandchildren and three step-great grandchildren; one brother Dan Werfelman, Mokena, Ill.; four sisters, Elaine Greenleif of Greenwood, Ill., LeVerne Mysker of Lansing, Ill., Delores Morrow, of Palos Heights, Ill and Joan Hinist of Winter Park, Fla. He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, one brother and his second wife, Delema Homewood.
Graveside service will be at Sugarland Cemetery in Washington at 1 p.m. on Thursday. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until noon on Thursday at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton. There will be a military service at the grave.
Contributed by Phyllis Fleming and Betty Kitchen
The Washington Times Herald
Daviess County, Indiana 21 Apr 1998
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Delema V. Homewood, 73, Washington, died at the Good Samaritan Hospital at 11:50 a.m. Monday. She had been in failing health for six months. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Central Christian Church with the Rev. James Payton officiating. Interment will be at the Sugarland Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Poindexter-Hall and McClure Funeral Home, Washington and Thursday from 10 a.m. until service time at the church. Eastern Star Memorial services will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.Daviess County, Indiana 21 Apr 1998
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She was born on May 10, 1924 to Elmer and Lula (Lucas) Burch in Greene County. She married George W.* Homewood in February 1947 and he survives. Surviving are a daughter, Linda Akers, Washington; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a step-great-grandchild; her mother survives in Washington and a brother, Bud Burch, DeBary, Fla. She was preceded in death by her father and a grandchild.
Homewood worked at the Daviess County Hospital for 40 years as a central supply manager. She was a Glendale Eastern Star, Central Christian Church and lifelong community member. She also served in the Army medical corp. during World War II.
*Betty’s note: Per the Social Security Death Index and his obituary (below) George's middle initial is M.
Contributed by Phyllis Fleming and Betty Kitchen
