- Date Of Birth: September 21, 1932
- Date Of Death: October 22, 2013
- State: Indiana
George Alfred Downey, age 81 of Kenansville, FL , formerly of the Dabney area in Ripley County, IN, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oakridge, TN. He was born September 21, 1932.
Other memberships include: Elks of Kissimmee, FL, VFW & the American Legion of St. Cloud, FL.
United Auto Workers local # 977 of Marion, IN. He had a passion for gardening & also enjoyed fishing. Riding his golf cart around the neighborhood was also a favorite past time!
SURVIVORS: Wife: Lillian Wells Downey of Kenansville, FL, Daughter: Paula K..(Steve) Henderson of Roanoke, IN. Step Sons: Kenneth Paul Baker of Xenia, OH.
Step Daughter: Brenda (Brad) Baker Davies of Centerville, OH.
Grandchild: Chaz (Elizabeth) Halsell & one future great grandchild !
Step Grandchildren: 3, Step Great Grandchild: 1.
Brothers: Bill (Elizabeth) Downey of Osgood,Paul (Alma) Downey of Anderson, IN. Brother-in-law: Sherman Lemen of Osgood. Sister: Helen (Butch) Jahnigen of Osgood.
He was preceded in death by: 4 brothers; Charles, Gale, Hubert & Roy Downey. Also, one sister, Jean Lemen preceded him in death.