Rebecca Jane DeWees, age 76, of Jeffersonville, IN passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Rebecca was born in Clarksville, IN on July 3, 1947 to the late Rowan and Bessie Lynch. She was a member of the Ohio Falls Methodist Church and a retired secretary for the Clarksville School System.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Diane Baxter.
Rebecca is survived by her husband of 55 years, Robert William DeWees Jr., children, Robert William DeWees III (Renata) of Louisville, Kentucky and Raina Kays (Charles) of Delaware, Ohio; grandchildren, Dorothy DeWees, Worth DeWees, Daphne DeWees and Madison Kays; sister, Linda Page of Port St Lucie, Florida.
Visitation for Rebecca will be held on Monday, March 4, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Chapman Funeral Home 431 West Harrison Ave, Clarksville, IN 47129
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the funeral home, with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions go to the Rebecca DeWees Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Donations can be made either to Old National Bank or c/o McClain DeWees, PLLC, 607 Watt Street Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130.
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