Susan "Becky" Bishop

Age: 83 Married City of Residence: Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Monday, February 10, 2014Place of Death: At St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, Indiana Mrs. Susan Rebecca “Becky” Bishop went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was 83. Rebecca was born in Danville, Kentucky on July 9, 1930, a daughter of the late John Sebery Howard and Rowena (Sexton) Howard Leffew. She was raised in Danville, Kentucky and moved to Indiana in the early 1970s. On April 30, 1976, she was married to her second husband, Dexter Bishop, in Lebanon, Indiana. Mr. Bishop survives. Rebecca had worked at several nursing homes in the Lebanon area and for the Blue & White Truck Stop. In addition, she worked at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon where she prepared dinners for Meals on Wheels, retiring in 2003. She was a member of Covenant Community Worship Center in Lebanon where she worshiped God and loved her church family. Rebecca loved spending time with her family especially her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed reading her Bible, working puzzle books, watching TV and playing cards. Rebecca was also very fond of her dogs. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2014, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana, with Pastor Matt Skiles, officiating. Visitation is planned for Friday, February 14, 2014, from noon to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home in Lebanon.Interment will follow in the Lincoln Memory Gardens in Boone County, Indiana Survivors: Husband: Dexter Bishop – Lebanon, IndianaFour Children: Ray S. Tate and wife, Carol – Morehead, Kentucky Barbara A. Manning and husband, Richard – Junction City, Kentucky Diane Bishop and husband, Cleve - Lebanon, Indiana Sonya J. Blankenship and husband, Rick - Jamestown, IndianaSon-in-law: Carlos L. Bishop – Jamestown, IndianaSister: Elizabeth Rowland – Danville, KentuckyFourteen GrandchildrenTwenty-Four Great GrandchildrenShe was expecting her first great great grandchild in July. Deceased: In addition to her parents, Rebecca was preceded in death by a brother, James Howard; a sister, Helen Rowena Rowland; a daughter, Debbie L. Bishop; and a grandson, Shawn Ray Tate. Memorials: St. Vincent Hospice 8450 N Payne Rd #100 Indianapolis, Indiana 46268