Thelma Day

September 6, 2022 at 8:03 p.m.
Thelma Day
Thelma Day

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Thelma Brashear Day, age 94, of Brookville died Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville.

Born October 31, 1927 in Perry County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Effie (Caudill) Stacy.  She was united in marriage on October 31, 1945 to Owen Brashear, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 1994; she married Louis Day on July 29, 1999, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2009.

Thelma was retired, having worked at Kroger, as a cook at the former Springfield School,  also at Sperry Rubber in Brookville.  In her leisure time she enjoyed flowers, feeding the birds, reading, and listening to country music.

Survivors include three children, Michael D. Brashear of Brookville, Carolyn S. Day of Indiana Lakes, Florida, and Barbara E. Quinlan of Brookville; seven grandchildren, Becky (Johnson) Prince, Robin (Lay) Plowman, Russell Quinlan, Joel Quinlan, Stacy Brashear, Dr. Jason Brashear, Lucas Brashear; several great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and one great-great-great grandchild; as well as a sister Susie Stacy of Hamilton, Ohio.

 In addition to parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by a grandson Charles Lay and a granddaughter, Renee (Johnson) Amakye.

Family and friends visited from 10 till 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.    

Her grandson Lucas Brashear officiated the funeral services on Saturday, September 3, 2022, 11:00 a.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, with burial following in Big Cedar Cemetery near Brookville.  

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Bernard Hurst Post #77 of the American Legion Scholarship Fund.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the family of Thelma Brashear Day, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .
(Paid obituary)

Thelma Brashear Day, age 94, of Brookville died Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville.

Born October 31, 1927 in Perry County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Effie (Caudill) Stacy.  She was united in marriage on October 31, 1945 to Owen Brashear, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 1994; she married Louis Day on July 29, 1999, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2009.

Thelma was retired, having worked at Kroger, as a cook at the former Springfield School,  also at Sperry Rubber in Brookville.  In her leisure time she enjoyed flowers, feeding the birds, reading, and listening to country music.

Survivors include three children, Michael D. Brashear of Brookville, Carolyn S. Day of Indiana Lakes, Florida, and Barbara E. Quinlan of Brookville; seven grandchildren, Becky (Johnson) Prince, Robin (Lay) Plowman, Russell Quinlan, Joel Quinlan, Stacy Brashear, Dr. Jason Brashear, Lucas Brashear; several great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and one great-great-great grandchild; as well as a sister Susie Stacy of Hamilton, Ohio.

 In addition to parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by a grandson Charles Lay and a granddaughter, Renee (Johnson) Amakye.

Family and friends visited from 10 till 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.    

Her grandson Lucas Brashear officiated the funeral services on Saturday, September 3, 2022, 11:00 a.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, with burial following in Big Cedar Cemetery near Brookville.  

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Bernard Hurst Post #77 of the American Legion Scholarship Fund.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the family of Thelma Brashear Day, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .
(Paid obituary)

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