Yantis Ramey
1901 - 1963 (61 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Yantis Ramey was born on 7 Aug 1901 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jan 1963 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Mrs. Yantis Kissick
New Castle - Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the South Side Nazarene Church, 2801 S. 14th St., for Mrs. Yantis Kissick, 61, 1710 Irvin St., who died late Wednesday afternoon as the result of a fall down the basement stairs at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Walter Bell, 1531 A. Ave. Burial will be in Southmound Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Couden Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Friday. The coroner's office was holding an inquest to determine the cause of death. The First Aid Unit was called but was unable to revive Mrs. Kissick.
Mrs. Kissick had been a resident of New Castle 35 years, coming here from Morehead, Ky.
Survivors include her husband, Stanley Kissick; three daughters, Mrs. Walter Bell, Mrs. Claude Shelton and Mrs. Ervin Hacker, all of New Castle; a brother, Charles Ramey, near New Castle; three sisters, Mrs. Rosa McGaha, Mrs. Peach Purvis and Mrs. Frances Huffman, all of New Castle; and 13 grandchildren and a great grandchild.
The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Friday 4 January 1963.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127937471/yantis-kissickFamily/Spouse: Omer Stanley Kissick. Omer (son of Ezra Luther Kissick and Mary Blanche Moody) was born on 21 Sep 1898 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 1 Aug 1970 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Pauline Peachie Kissick
was born on 23 Feb 1919 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 25 Apr 1942 in Irene Byron Sanatorium, Allen County, Indiana; was buried on 27 Apr 1942 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. - 3. Mary L. Kissick was born on 6 Nov 1922 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 30 May 2009 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 4. Earl Kissick was born on 2 Feb 1921 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 18 Jul 1921 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 5. Eugene Kissick was born on 11 Apr 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 1 Oct 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 6. Irene Kissick was born on 11 Apr 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 6 Sep 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 7. Alice Marie Kissick was born on 25 Aug 1930 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 15 Aug 2000 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 18 Aug 2000 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 8. Vivian Juanita Kissick was born on 25 Feb 1932 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 27 Aug 2009 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in Green Hills Memory Gardens, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
- 2. Pauline Peachie Kissick
Generation: 2
2. Pauline Peachie Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 23 Feb 1919 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 25 Apr 1942 in Irene Byron Sanatorium, Allen County, Indiana; was buried on 27 Apr 1942 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191344388/pauline-p-sparksPauline married Joseph W. Sparks on 23 May 1938 in Indiana. Joseph was born on 5 Jul 1917 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 22 Oct 1947 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 23 Oct 1947 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary L. Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 6 Nov 1922 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 30 May 2009 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Mary L. (Kissick) Bell, 86, of New Castle, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning in Glen Oaks Health Campus following a long illness.
She was born November 6, 1922 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Stanley and Yantis (Ramey) Kissick.
Mary was a dedicated, loving wife and mother. She spent her entire life helping her family and friends. Before her illness she attended the Bible Holiness Church. In previous years she was a member of the Wesleyan Church in New Castle where she was known to the teenagers as "Grandma Giggles."
Mary and the late Walter H. Bell were married November 9, 1940. She lost Walter to cancer in 1989.
She is survived by three sons, Walter (wife: Carole) Bell Jr. of Anderson, Rev. Ronald (wife: Tommie) Bell of Anderson, Rev. Michael (wife: Teresa) Bell of Evansville; two daughters, Mary (husband: Ray) Price of Greensboro and Carolyn (husband: Earl) Thrasher of Brunswick, Ohio; 17 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Juanita Hacker of New Castle; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Walter H. Bell; two brothers, Earl and Eugene Kissick; three sisters, Irene Kissick, Pauline "Peachie" Sparks and Marie Bise.
Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Sproles Family Funeral Home with the Revs. David Gilbert, John Thompson, and Ronald Bell officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery West Lawn Addition.
Friends may call from 4 – 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, the American Lung Association or the Bible Holiness Church with envelopes available at the funeral home. You may send the family a personal condolence at www.sprolesfamilycares.com.
The family wishes to extend gratitude to the caregivers, friends, and medical staff of Henry County Hospital and Glen Oaks Health Campus. We appreciate those who labored so faithfully to care for mom. We extend special thanks to Rev. and Mrs. David Gilbert and Daisy Bittinger whose labor of love touched our hearts.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39750178/mary-l.-bellMary married Walter Heraldon Bell on 9 Nov 1940. Walter was born on 3 Jul 1922 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 28 Jan 1989 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 31 Jan 1989 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Earl Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 2 Feb 1921 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 18 Jul 1921 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
LKH note: Earl is named in his sister Mary's obituary.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47227762/earl-kissick
Section 85. Eugene Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 11 Apr 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 1 Oct 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
LKH note: Eugene is named in his sister Mary's obit.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47306350/eugene-kissick
Section 86. Irene Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 11 Apr 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 6 Sep 1924 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
LKH note: Irene is named in her sister Mary's obit.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47444194/irene-kissick
Section 87. Alice Marie Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 25 Aug 1930 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 15 Aug 2000 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 18 Aug 2000 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Alice Bice, 69
New Castle – Services for Alice Marie Kissick Shelton McGaha Bice, 69, will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Southside Church of Nazarene. Burial will be in South Mound Cemetery.
Calling will be 4-8 p.m. today at Main & Frame Funeral Home and an hour before services Friday at Southside Church of Nazarene.
Mrs. Bice died Tuesday in Henry County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born in New Castle and was a member of Southside Church of Nazarene where she was active in the choir.
Survivors include two sons, Tony Shelton (wife: Carol) and Marvin Shelton; a daughter, Connie Petty (husband: David); two sister, Mary Ludema Bell and Vivian Juanita Hacker, and six grandchildren.
Her first husband, Claude Shelton, died in 1976, her second husband Roy (Tennessee) McGaha, died in 1987 and her third husband, Roy Bice, died in 1999. A grandson also is deceased.
The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Thursday, 17 August 2000.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184020233/alice-marie-biceFamily/Spouse: Leroy Clayton Bice. Leroy was born on 19 Jan 1927 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 19 Mar 1999 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was cremated on 25 Mar 1999 in Madison County Crematory, Anderson, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Vivian Juanita Kissick (1.Yantis1) was born on 25 Feb 1932 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; died on 27 Aug 2009 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in Green Hills Memory Gardens, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Taken from Main & Davis website.
Vivian Juanita (Kissick) Hacker, 77, a lifelong resident of New Castle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday evening, August 27th, 2009 at the Glen Oaks Health Campus following an extended illness.
She was born February 25th, 1932 in New Castle to the late Stanley "Red" and Yantis (Ramey) Kissick.
Vivian retired when the Smurfitt Container (the box factory) closed in the eighties after several years of service. She also served 14 years with the Foster Grandparent Program.
She was a member of the Southside Church of the Nazarene in New Castle for over 50 years, where she was active in the choir until her health declined. She recently attended church with her son at the Ninth Street Church of God. Mom lived for going to church and making sure her children and grandchildren were in church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Ervin "Bud" Hacker, who passed away on October 29th, 1989; two brothers, Earl and Eugene Kissick; four sisters: Irene Kissick, Pauline "Peachie" Sparks, Marie Bise, and Mary L. Bell.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41475174/vivian-juanita-hackerVivian married Ervin Nelson “Bud” Hacker on 10 Jun 1950 in Henry County, Indiana. Ervin was born on 6 Mar 1928 in Stinesville, Monroe County, Indiana; died on 29 Oct 1989 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 1 Nov 1989 in Green Hills Memory Gardens, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]