Grayson Funeral Home Charlestown

Meshal F. Welsh, 63 of Scottsburg, IN passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN. She was born on April 20, 1959, in Rochester, NY to Francis and Nellie McCormick Welsh. She was a former Nurse Tech and was preceded in death by her parents and a great-grandchild James Creech. Meshal is survived by her daughters, Crystal Eversole and her husband Joel of Scottsburg, Rebecca Hammell of Cookeville, TN, and Sarah Picklesimer of Kettering, OH; grandchildren, Erin Creech, Jillian Creech, Willow Creech, Tristen O'Brien, Landon Eversole, Autumn Eversole, Kaleb Eversole, Draven Turner, Lena Creech, and Faith Creech Cremation was chosen and no service are...

Ella J. Neil Davis passed peacefully May 22, 2022. She was born February 25, 1932, to John and Hazel Neil in Charleston, W V. In 1951, after attending Temple University, she became a registered nurse. Wedding bells rang in 1952 for her and James O. Davis. For the next ten years, Louisville, KY became their new home. Jimo and Ella raised five of their six children there. In addition to being a stay-at-home mom, Ella established a children's church at their home parish of Our Lady of Consolation; a cutting-edge idea for the Catholic Church in 1960. In 1964 Seymour, IN became the "small town" where she and Jimo would have their sixth child and nurture their family. In 1971 a Certified...

Richard Dean Cheever, 78, of Clarksville, IN, passed away June 26, 2021, after a long battle with lung disease. Richard was born on September 24, 1942, in Columbus, IN, to William Oraydus Cheever and Lillian Margaret (Akins) Cheever. He is survived by his daughters, Kara Southers (Joshua) of Charlestown, IN, and Kelli Cheever of Terre Haute, IN; son, Dr. Todd Cheever (Billy) of Bowling Green, KY; grandson, Chris Chesnut (Kim); sister, Cathy Lada (Bob) of Fort Myers, FL; brother, Kent Cheever (Elaine) of Columbus, IN; many nieces and nephews; as well as other relatives and friends. Richard was preceded in death by his parents; and his beloved wife, Jean Cheever. Richard graduated from...

Richard Dean Cheever, 78, of Clarksville, IN, passed away June 26, 2021, after a long battle with lung disease. Richard was born on September 24, 1942, in Columbus, IN, to William Oraydus Cheever and Lillian Margaret (Akins) Cheever. He is survived by his daughters, Kara Southers (Joshua) of Charlestown, IN, and Kelli Cheever of Terre Haute, IN; son, Dr. Todd Cheever (Billy) of Bowling Green, KY; grandson, Chris Chesnut (Kim); sister, Cathy Lada (Bob) of Fort Myers, FL; brother, Kent Cheever (Elaine) of Columbus, IN; many nieces and nephews; as well as other relatives and friends. Richard was preceded in death by his parents; and his beloved wife, Jean Cheever. Richard graduated from...

Rosalie Stricker 89, formerly of Charlestown, IN passed away on Sunday morning September 15, 2019 in Brownstown, IN. She was born on October 20, 1929 in Charlestown to Simon H. and Zula Cassitty Reynolds. She was a former bookkeeper for the First Bank of Charlestown and a member of the Community Presbyterian Church in Charlestown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Stricker; daughter, Judy Falkenstein and son Dennis Stricker. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Bramlette (David) of Brownstown, IN; sisters, Mary Huffmon of Amelia Courthouse, VA and Flossie Tucker of Otisco, IN; brother, Jimmy Reynolds of Jeffersonville, IN; daughter-in-law, Patricia Stricker of Marysville,...