Obituary for Thelma Brashear Day

THELMA BRASHEAR DAY

Thelma Brashear Day, age 94, of Brookville, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville.

Born October 31, 1927, in Perry County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Effie (Caudill) Stacy. She was united in marriage on October 31, 1945, to Owen Brashear, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 1994. She married Louis Day on July 29, 1999, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2009.

Thelma was retired, having worked at Kroger, a cook at the former Springfield School, and at Sperry Rubber in Brookville. In her leisure time, she enjoyed flowers, feeding the birds, reading, and listening to country music.

Survivors include three children, Michael D. Brashear of Brookville, Carolyn S. Day of Indiana Lakes, Florida, and Barbara E. Quinlan of Brookville; seven grandchildren, Becky (Johnson) Prince, Robin (Lay) Plowman, Russell Quinlan, Joel Quinlan, Stacy Brashear, Dr. Jason Brashear, Lucas Brashear; several great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and one great-great-great grandchild; as well as a sister Susie Stacy of Hamilton, Ohio.

In addition to parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by a grandson Charles Lay and a granddaughter, Renee (Johnson) Amakye.

Family and friends may visit from 10 till 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.    

Her grandson, Lucas Brashear will officiate the Funeral Services on Saturday, September 3, 2022, 11 a.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, with burial following in Big Cedar Cemetery near Brookville. 

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Bernard Hurst Post #77 of the American Legion Scholarship Fund. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Thelma Brashear Day, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .