She will b missed by everyone that knew her. My prayers r with ur whole family.
Dorothy J. Inabnitt Herron
Dorothy J. Inabnitt Herron
March 19, 1934 ~ February 2, 2013
SERVICES: 11:00 a.m. Saturday February 2, 2013 at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home OFFICIATING: Larry Calhoun FINAL RESTING PLACE: Ninevah Christian Church Cemetery VISITATION: 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home MEMORIALS: Bartholomew County Veterans of Foreign Wars Dorothy J. Inabnitt Herron, 78, of Timbercrest Drive, died at 2:22 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Dorothy lived her early life around Trafalgar, IN, attending school in Trafalgar where she was a cheerleader, president of her sophomore class and a member of the Sun Shine Society and the Girls Athletic Society. She was a Brownie leader for five years in Nineveh and had been a Bible school leader at Fairhaven Christian Church where she was a member. She had lived in Columbus since 1968 and had been employed at several restaurants, including Driftwood Inn and Country Kitchen. She was an employee of the VFW since 1984 and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles for 40 years where she held many chairs in the ladies auxiliary. Born in Indianapolis March 19, 1934, Dorothy was the daughter of Soloman Inabnitt and Ora Easter Dugger Inabnitt. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Bobby J. Edmonds, C. Wayne Bensheimer and James Lawson. She is survived by sons, Richard M. (Carol) Edmonds of Seymour, IN, Gary L. Bensheimer of Franklin, IN, and Michael David Edmonds of Columbus, IN; daughters, Joyce L. Edmonds of Winchester, KY, Karen K. Mercer of Nineveh, IN, Donna M. (Roger Dean) Bensheimer of Seymour, IN, Beverly J. (Steve) Wilson of Columbus, IN, and Janet R. (Tom) Acton of Columbus, IN; a sister, Ora Mae Conrad of Milltown, IN; brothers, David Lee (Arlene) Inabnitt of Franklin, IN, and William Thomas (Barbara) Inabnitt of California; 19 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husbands.
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March 19, 1934 ~ January 28, 2013
SERVICES: 11:00 a.m. Saturday February 2, 2013 at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home
OFFICIATING: Larry Calhoun
FINAL RESTING PLACE: Ninevah Christian Church Cemetery
VISITATION: 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home
MEMORIALS: Bartholomew County Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dorothy J. Inabnitt Herron, 78, of Timbercrest Drive, died at 2:22 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at Columbus Regional Hospital.
Dorothy lived her early life around Trafalgar, IN, attending school in Trafalgar where she was a cheerleader, president of her sophomore class and a member of the Sun Shine Society and the Girls Athletic Society. She was a Brownie leader for five years in Nineveh and had been a Bible school leader at Fairhaven Christian Church where she was a member.
She had lived in Columbus since 1968 and had been employed at several restaurants, including Driftwood Inn and Country Kitchen. She was an employee of the VFW since 1984 and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles for 40 years where she held many chairs in the ladies auxiliary.
Born in Indianapolis March 19, 1934, Dorothy was the daughter of Soloman Inabnitt and Ora Easter Dugger Inabnitt. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Bobby J. Edmonds, C. Wayne Bensheimer and James Lawson.
She is survived by sons, Richard M. (Carol) Edmonds of Seymour, IN, Gary L. Bensheimer of Franklin, IN, and Michael David Edmonds of Columbus, IN; daughters, Joyce L. Edmonds of Winchester, KY, Karen K. Mercer of Nineveh, IN, Donna M. (Roger Dean) Bensheimer of Seymour, IN, Beverly J. (Steve) Wilson of Columbus, IN, and Janet R. (Tom) Acton of Columbus, IN; a sister, Ora Mae Conrad of Milltown, IN; brothers, David Lee (Arlene) Inabnitt of Franklin, IN, and William Thomas (Barbara) Inabnitt of California; 19 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husbands.
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Sorry to hear of Dottie’s passing. Rick,Joyce,David,Karen,Donna, Bev,Janet and Gary my thoughts are with you all. May she rest in peace.
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thanks to all that have help the faimly
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I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts.
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Janet..I am so sorry for your loss..Your mother was a fine lady and will be sadly missed..My heart and prayers go out to you and your family..
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R.I.P sis you will be missed so much I”ll always be thinking about you. you will always be in our hearts.
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Sending prayers to the family
Tom and Susan Morris
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ME AND WANDA SENDS OUR DEEPEST SYMATHY TO YOU ALL WE KNOW SHE WAS A VERY LOVING PERSON AND SHE WILL BE MISSED ALOT. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL DURING THIS SAD TIME.
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Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.
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I will miss u so much granny. I am so glad I got to know u and be with u the the past few months. I am so glad for the times we had and the new things I got to learn from u. Also, thanks for teaching me how to make homemade noodles and biscuits. I will miss seeing ur pretty smile and ur jokes and laughs. Rest in peace granny love always amy
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R.I.P. MOM….You will be greatly missed….But will always be in our heart’s until we meet again….I LOVE YOU MOM…..
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R.I.P. Grandma Dorothy….You will be greatly missed….But will always remain in our heart’s until we meet again….I LOVE YOU….
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R.I.P. Grandma….Me,Brandon,Nathan and Kyle will miss you so so much….We love you alot until we meet again YOU WILL ALWAY’S BE IN OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS….ALSO DON’T FORGET THE TIME WE MADE GRILL CHEESE’S FOR LUNCH AND WE BURNT THEM LOL….LOVE ALWAYS LITTLE HEATHER(BROOKE)
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Janet & family:
Dorothy was a great lady & a good friend. I just wish I had known her longer. Keep your memories in your hearts & she will also be with you. Praying for Gods peace for all of you & may he bless each & everyone of you. -
My thoughts & prayers are with you. Sorry I cannot be there to help.
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Rest In Peace Dorothy. All your pain and suffering is over and you are in a better place now. You will be missed by many. I will always remember you for the kindness you always showed me and your strength. My prayer for your family is that God’s Angels of Comfort will take each one of your children and loved ones into thier arms and hold them through these difficult days ahead.
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sorry about your mom. she was a sweet lady and she always treated me good and she ould kick my but in euker. love shirley baker
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Grandma Dorothy you touched our hearts in so many ways. We will treasure the memories we had and keep you forever in our hearts!! We love you…Jerel, Bobbie, Katie, and Collin
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Sorry I couldn’t be there for the funeral. I will miss you greatly, you meant the world to me. I will always love you and you will always be in my heart.
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thanks to all that have help the faimly
Sorry to hear of Dottie’s passing. Rick,Joyce,David,Karen,Donna, Bev,Janet and Gary my thoughts are with you all. May she rest in peace.
She will b missed by everyone that knew her. My prayers r with ur whole family.
R.I.P. Grandma Dorothy….You will be greatly missed….But will always remain in our heart’s until we meet again….I LOVE YOU….
R.I.P. MOM….You will be greatly missed….But will always be in our heart’s until we meet again….I LOVE YOU MOM…..
I will miss u so much granny. I am so glad I got to know u and be with u the the past few months. I am so glad for the times we had and the new things I got to learn from u. Also, thanks for teaching me how to make homemade noodles and biscuits. I will miss seeing ur pretty smile and ur jokes and laughs. Rest in peace granny love always amy
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.
ME AND WANDA SENDS OUR DEEPEST SYMATHY TO YOU ALL WE KNOW SHE WAS A VERY LOVING PERSON AND SHE WILL BE MISSED ALOT. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL DURING THIS SAD TIME.
Sending prayers to the family Tom and Susan Morris
R.I.P sis you will be missed so much I”ll always be thinking about you. you will always be in our hearts.
Janet..I am so sorry for your loss..Your mother was a fine lady and will be sadly missed..My heart and prayers go out to you and your family..
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts.
RIP Grandma Dorothy..You touched our hearts in so many ways. We will cherish every memory we made and the time we had with you. We love you and miss you. Until we meet again
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R.I.P. Grandma….Me,Brandon,Nathan and Kyle will miss you so so much….We love you alot until we meet again YOU WILL ALWAY’S BE IN OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS….ALSO DON’T FORGET THE TIME WE MADE GRILL CHEESE’S FOR LUNCH AND WE BURNT THEM LOL….LOVE ALWAYS LITTLE HEATHER(BROOKE)
sorry about your mom. she was a sweet lady and she always treated me good and she ould kick my but in euker. love shirley baker
Rest In Peace Dorothy. All your pain and suffering is over and you are in a better place now. You will be missed by many. I will always remember you for the kindness you always showed me and your strength. My prayer for your family is that God’s Angels of Comfort will take each one of your children and loved ones into thier arms and hold them through these difficult days ahead.
My thoughts & prayers are with you. Sorry I cannot be there to help.
Janet & family: Dorothy was a great lady & a good friend. I just wish I had known her longer. Keep your memories in your hearts & she will also be with you. Praying for Gods peace for all of you & may he bless each & everyone of you.
Grandma Dorothy you touched our hearts in so many ways. We will treasure the memories we had and keep you forever in our hearts!! We love you…Jerel, Bobbie, Katie, and Collin
Sorry I couldn’t be there for the funeral. I will miss you greatly, you meant the world to me. I will always love you and you will always be in my heart.
To one of the most importat woman in my life. Dorthy, i will always hold you close in my heart. I will miss you always. Until we meet again. I love and miss you…