Margery Myers, age 83, of Brookville, and formerly of Hamilton, died early Monday morning April 25, at her residence in Brookville.  

Born Nov. 26, 1938 in Bowlingtown, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Bill and Jessie (Clark) Deaton. On Jan. 28, 1956 she became the wife of Robert Myers, and he survives.  

She had attended the Bible Baptist Church in Meta-mora. In her leisure time, she enjoyed working outside in her yard; and had received an award for her beautifully manicured lawn and flowers in Hamilton. She was also known for her homemade pumpkin cookies, which were very popular with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Besides Robert, her husband of over 66 years, survivors include four children, Debbie (Dave) Lee of Brook-ville, Bobby (Pam) Myers of Liberty, Nancy (Thomas) Moster of Greensburg and Tammy Eckstein of Cincin-nati; six grandchildren, Jamie Lee, Lesley Lee, Kay-la Shambarger, Jared Koch-er, Austin Moster and Autumn Goodyear; 11 great-grandchildren; four siblings, Bobbi Jean Ratliff of Indianapolis, Ethel Hand-ley of Brookville, Max Deaton of Brookville and Doy Deaton of South Carolina.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Virginia Myers, five siblings, Lottie Hofer, Marie Dunbar, Claude Deaton, Tucker Deaton and Bill Deaton.  

Family and friends may visit from 10 until 11 a.m. on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Rev. Ron McCulloch will officiate the funeral services Friday, April 29, 11 a.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home. Burial will then follow in Sims Cemetery in New Fairfield.  

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Chad Handley Memorial Scholarship Fund through the Franklin County Community Foundation. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the Myers family. To sign the online guestbook or send personal condolences, please visit phillipsand
meyers.com.
(Paid obituary)