Beulah Mae Hurley

Friday, June 26, 2009

Beulah M. Hurley, 99, of Greencastle, died on Sunday, June 21, 2009.

Mrs. Hurley, one of six children, was born on Sept 24, 1909 in Knoxville, Tenn. to Andy Luther Weaver and Myrtle Lena Sellers. She lived in Indianapolis and went to high school and Indiana Business College there.

She married Homer A. Hurley on June 23, 1928. She lived as a housewife and mother and also taught tap dancing in Fountain County until moving to Putnam County in 1953. She also served as a missionary of Jehovah's Witnesses for over 70 years assisting many to discover the truths from the Bible in order to live better and happier lives.

Surviving are her son, Ronald Hurley and wife Nancy of Bradenton, Fla.; daughter-in-law Jane Hurley of Greencastle; grandchildren Alisa J. Calhoun and husband William, Bret D. Hurley and wife Beth of Greencastle; Rhonda Roberge and husband Scott of Clayton, Ga.; John Hurley and wife Tracye of Bradenton; three great-grandchildren, Devin, Zachary and Tiffany of Bradenton; sister-in-law Francis Weaver of Cloverdale; several nieces and nephews; and a large family of close friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband Homer and her son Sheldon.

A memorial service will be held Monday at 7 p.m. at Greencastle Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 104 N 10th St. with William Calhoun officiating. Calling will be from 5 p.m. until time of service.

Private family burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near the family farm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Arrangements will be entrusted to Greencastle Cong of Jehovah's Witnesses. Further information can be obtained by calling 653-8769 or 653-5488.