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Alma Beatrice Spears Rayburn, Casey Co., KY (1919-2015)

She confirmed her faith at an early age. Alma became a member of the First Baptist Church in Yosemite, KY and helped with fund raisers and anything else she could do to win souls to Christ. She later became a member at New Life Baptist Church in Liberty, KY. Alma was a hard worker at anything she did, whether it be her church or nursing the elderly. As age took its toll on her body, she went to Indiana to be with her family and later entered Homeview Health and Rehabilitation. She was loved by so many at Homeview, nurses and patients alike.
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Alma Beatrice Spears Rayburn passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Homeview Health & Rehabilitation in Franklin, Indiana. She was 95.

Funeral services are at 1pmCT/2pmET, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Chuck Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in Yosemite Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday 10am-1pmCT/11am-2pmET, at the Funeral Home.



Alma Beatrice Spears Rayburn, Casey Co., KY (1919-2015)


Born June 14, 1919 in Casey County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Mack and Deva Mae Bastin Spears. She died Thursday, February 19, 2015, in Franklin, Johnson County, IN, at the age of 95 years, eight months, and five days.

She confirmed her faith at an early age. Alma became a member of the First Baptist Church in Yosemite, KY and helped with fund raisers and anything else she could do to win souls to Christ. She later became a member at New Life Baptist Church in Liberty, KY. Alma was a hard worker at anything she did, whether it be her church or nursing the elderly. As age took its toll on her body, she went to Indiana to be with her family and later entered Homeview Health and Rehabilitation. She was loved by so many at Homeview, nurses and patients alike. Survivors include the following:
  • Two children: C J (and Teri Egner) Rayburn of Whiteland, IN; and Joyce (and Donald) Gaskin of Hustonville, KY

  • Ten grandchildren: Jeff Clements, Glenda Reitz, Jerome (and Pam) Brown, Jill (and Kenneth) Kelley, Eva (and Don) Goeb, Carla Rayburn-Pohl, Kimberly (and Steve) Wagers, Shawna (and Ryan) Bledsoe, Christian Rayburn and Chandler Rayburn; 18 great-grandchildren, Natalie, Scott, Bryan, Austin, Courtney, Marah, Elisabeth, Ethan, Sierra, Donnie, Emily, Justin, Haley, Sammy, Trevor, Jackson, Ross and Jane

  • Nine great-great-grandchildren: Nicholas, Dylan, Isabella, Hayden, Cailynn, Adalina, R.J., Isaac and Sofia

  • And several cousins, nieces, nephews

  • And a host of friends
IN addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Delmar Rayborn, whom she married July 5, 1935; and two siblings, Vernon Cephas Spears and Joyce Marie Frederick.

Send a condolence to the family of Alma Beatrice Spears Rayburn

McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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Alma Beatrice Spears Rayburn, Casey Co. KY (1919-2015)



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