Suzanne Elizabeth Byes

Suzanne Elizabeth Byes obituary, Evansville, IN

Suzanne Elizabeth Byes

Suzanne Byes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Browning Funeral Home - Evansville on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Suzanne Elizabeth (Kearnes) Byes, 61, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville.
Suzanne was born in Edwards County, Illinois on February 5, 1964. After high school, Suzanne earned her bachelors degree and worked as a register nurse, retiring after 35 years of service. She enjoyed crocheting and traveling. Suzanne loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Suzanne is survived by her loving husband of two years, Charles "Chuck" Byes; four daughters, Kristina Marie Bunting, Dawn Elizabeth Bunting, Chelsea Alice Carter, and Brianna Skye Jarvis; two step-sons; her father, Dennis Cropper (Dolores); a sister, Miranda Higgison; a brother, Robin Kearnes; and nine beloved grandchildren.
Suzanne was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Alice (Harl) Cropper.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave., Evansville, IN 47711..
Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.
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