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Bessie Waldroff Obituary
Bessie Mae Waldroff, 82, formerly of Shirley died August 17, 2024 in Morristown Manor. Born April 26, 1942 in Albany, KY to James and Odie (Shelton) Cooper.
She retired from Indiana Knitwear and belonged to Cross Road Church of God. She was very active with the Shirley community, baking cookies and fudge for various organizations.
Survivors include daughters: Karen (Danny) Breese and Gerilee (Shawn) Jenkins, eight grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, two great great-grandchildren, three siblings and a son-in-law.
Services: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 20, 2024, Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, Knightstown Chapel. Burial: McCray Cemetery, Wilkinson. Visitation: 11:00 - 1:00 Tuesday. Condolences: www.hinsey -brown.com
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Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service - Knightstown7355 S State Road 109, Knightstown, IN 46148
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Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service - Knightstown7355 S State Road 109, Knightstown, IN 46148
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