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Verna M Halcomb Lessing

Birth	:	25 Aug 1921 Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	29 Nov 2016 Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Maple Grove Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4216995, -85.0216980
Description	:	Verna M. Lessing, 95, a long time Carthage area resident, passed away November 29, 2016 in Greenfield. Verna was born August 25, 1921 in Owsley Co., KY to Emerson & Nellie (Manious) Halcomb. She married Bruce Wyatt in 1939 and she was married to John W. "Jack" Lessing on March 9, 1970, he preceded her in death on October 27, 1990. She spent her early life in the Laurel/Metamora areas & had lived in Carthage since 1972. Verna worked at various restaurants and factories. She began selling Mary Kay products in 1984 and did very well with the company, receiving many... Read More	Verna M. Lessing, 95, a long time Carthage area resident, passed away November 29, 2016 in Greenfield. Verna was born August 25, 1921 in Owsley Co., KY to Emerson & Nellie (Manious) Halcomb. She married Bruce Wyatt in 1939 and she was married to John W. "Jack" Lessing on March 9, 1970, he preceded her in death on October 27, 1990. She spent her early life in the Laurel/Metamora areas & had lived in Carthage since 1972. Verna worked at various restaurants and factories. She began selling Mary Kay products in 1984 and did very well with the company, receiving many awards for her efforts. She was a member of the Community Baptist Church in Raysville. Verna was a gifted seamstress and cook. She was a big influence to her grandchildren, teaching them several valuable life lessons and to trust in Jesus. She is survived by her daughters, Doris Jean Wyatt of Greenfield, Judy Mehler of West Chester, PA and Janet (Richard) McCorkle of Carthage, her sons, Robert (Wanda) Wyatt of Knightstown, Carl "Chet" (Jill) Wyatt of Wapakoneta, OH and Ronald (Kay) Wyatt of Kokomo, a brother, Robert (Peggy) Halcomb of Hagerstown, sisters, Winnie Wyatt of Metamora, Mattie Corn of Rushville, Myrtle Diewert of Clarksburg and Lorrene Peters of Laurel, several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren also survive. Verna was preceded in death by a son, Rufus Emerson "Brownie" Wyatt, 3 sisters, 5 brothers & a son-in-law, Jack Mehler. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.

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Verna M Halcomb Lessing's memorial is located at: Maple Grove Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA.
When did Verna M Halcomb Lessing death?
Verna M Halcomb Lessing death on 29 Nov 2016 in Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 39.4216995
Longitude: -85.0216980

Family Members:

Parent

Ira Emerson Halcomb

(1888 - 1967)

Nellie Mainous Halcomb

(1892 - 1949)

Spouse

John W “Jack” Lessing

(1922 - 1990)

Siblings

Cassie Helen Halcomb Ledbetter

(1911 - 1988)

Charles W. Halcomb

(1913 - 1984)

Dora B Halcomb Sloan

(1927 - 2003)

Mattie Edith Halcomb Corn

(1929 - 2020)

Children

Rufus Emerson “Brownie” Wyatt

(1944 - 1947)

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Coordinate: 39.4357010, -85.0788050

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