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2018
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Flo Ables Obituary
New Albany - Flo Ann (Blackburn) Ables, 82 years of age, went to her heavenly home on Friday, May 18, 2018. She was born February 5, 1936 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Paris and Thelma (Spradling) Blackburn. She was predeceased by her husband of 41 years, Dewey Ables; sister Claire Maynard and brothers Ray Blackburn and Billy Blackburn. Flo is survived by her daughters; Cynde Lipke (Marty), Connie Ables-Rigsbee (Chip), and son, Kevin Ables (Margean), seven grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren, along with two sisters and two brothers, and many nephews and nieces who will miss her dearly.
She was a loving, caring mother, grandma, and friend who loved the Lord, her family, and people. She was always happiest when she had visitors sitting around the table sharing stories.
Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Funeral services will be at 11 AM, Wednesday, May 23, 2018 all at Love Funeral Home, Palmyra, IN with burial to follow at Galena Cemetery.
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Paul Blackburn
May 24, 2018
Sending prayers and sympathy to Flo Ann's family.
May 22, 2018
My sincere condolences to the family God says as a mother comforts her child so I will comfort you May you have peace
J C
May 21, 2018
Sincere condolences to the family for your great loss. Your family was truly blessed to have shared so many years and memories with her. May the God of all comfort support each of you during your time of mourning.
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May 21, 2018
May you find comfort and peace in your memories of your loved one. My the God of peace comfort you. Isaiah 61:1,2
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