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 PUBLISHED MAY 7, 2008

 

Nellie Eileen Sheets

Aug. 23, 1918 – May 5, 2008

Nellie Eileen (Fisher) Sheets, 89, of Shirley, died May 5 at St. John’s Hospital in Anderson.

She was born Aug. 23, 1918, in Henry County, a daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Leffel) Fisher.

Mrs. Sheets retired from Indiana Rayon in Greenfield. She was a member of Shirley Christian Church.

Survivors include three daughters, Sandra Dockery of Indianapolis, Jacqueline Ashby of Middletown and Mary Lou Johnson of Fairland; a son, William “Bill” Sheets of Arizona; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, David and James Fisher, both of Ohio; and two sisters, Ruth Brewton of Elkhart and Patricia Knisely of Ohio.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Buck” Sheets; and a sister, Ruby Haynes.

Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Friday, May 9, at Condo & Son Funeral Home in Wilkinson with Rev. Robert Dohman officiating. Burial will follow in McCray Cemetery in Wilkinson. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the funeral home.

 

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