Thelma S. Brumett
CROTHERSVILLE
Thelma S. Brumett, 84, of Crothersville passed away at 11:06 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Lake Pointe Village in Scottsburg.
Born May 21, 1932, in Freetown, she was the daughter of Rex Spurgeon and Irene Burris Woolf. On May 28, 1949, in Brownstown, she married Roy Brumett, who preceded her in death March 26, 1991.
Thelma was a member of Safe Harbor Church of God. She enjoyed volunteering at Crothersville Elementary School as a foster grandparent for several years and worked at the U.S. Shoe Factory. She enjoyed collecting pictures and most of all spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include five children, R. Darrell (Sandy) Brumett of Morrow, Ohio, Shirley Gibson of Scottsburg, Janis (Billy J.) Deaton of Austin, Linda (Jay) Norton of Taylorsville, Kentucky, and Amber (Chris) Couch of Crothersville; eight grandchildren, Kyle (Steffanie) Brumett, Cole (Carrie) Brumett, Sherry Gibson, Heather Bailey, Jennifer (Joe) Long, Darby (Sally) Deaton, Jessica (David) Jewell and Jeremy (Jana) Norton; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Roger (Laura) Spurgeon of Franklin.
She was preceded in death by two stepbrothers, Richard Woolf and James Woolf.
The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Safe Harbor Church of God in Scottsburg. Burial will be at Crothersville Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Adams Family Funeral Home & Crematory in Crothersville and from 10 a.m. until time of service Thursday at the church.
Memorials may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association or Safe Harbor Church of God.
Condolences may be shared with the family at www.adamsfuneral homeonline.com.
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