Ora Gilbert ‘Bud’ Lady

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Ora Gilbert “Bud” Lady, age 84, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017.

He was born Aug. 3, 1932 in Greencastle, the son of Ora A. and Maude (Smith) Lady, and was a graduate of Greencastle High School. He was a United States Army veteran, having served in the Korean War.

Bud was a press operator with IBM for more than 30 years, retiring in February of 1987. He had also worked as a realtor with Waldron’s Real Estate for several years.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Greencastle, and the Greencastle Lions Club.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Gowin) Lady; a daughter, Kim Eubank and husband, Ron; a sister, Margaret Redmond; grandsons Justin (Brittany) Eubank and Nathan (Brookelyn) Eubank; great-grandchildren, Kaylea & Braysen Eubank; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, three sisters, three half-brothers and two half-sisters.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at the First Baptist Church, 404 Judson Dr., Greencastle.

Memorial contributions may be made in Bud’s memory to the First Baptist Church or the donor’s charity of choice.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com.