Edythe Jane Jeffers, 83 of Terre Haute passed away Thursday May 29, 2014 in Springhill Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 22, 1930 in Terre Haute to Frank E. Lee Sr. and Cynthia Shumard Lee. She had previously been employed by R.H. Donnely and was also a member of the Barbour Avenue United Methodist Church. Edythe loved collecting antique dishes and going to auctions anytime that she could, but family was always the most important thing in her life. She had a special place in heart for them, and held her grandchildren and great grandchildren especially close. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother; Frank Lee Jr., and her beloved dog Muffy. She is survived by her loving husband, Gerald “Gig” Jeffers, one son; Jimmie Jeffers (Polly), one daughter; Jeri Driskill, six grandchildren; Benjamin Jeffers (Renee), Matthew Jeffers (Angie), Kara Jeffers (Jeremy), Jill Wilson (Greg), Bryan Driskill (Crystal), and Jane Driskill, as well as nine grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and many other friends, family, and loved ones. Funeral service for Edythe will be held Saturday May 31, 2014 at 11:00 am at Greiner Funeral Home, 2005 North 13th Street, Terre Haute with Pastor’s Bob and Kathy Roush officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Friday May 30, 2014 from 5:00 until 8:00 pm at the funeral home, as well as from 10:00 until service time on Saturday. The family would ask that in lieu of flowers, donations be made the Barbour Avenue United Methodist Church.
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Edythe Jeffers
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