Renetta Sebastian
March 11, 1936
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March 7, 2017
Renetta Sebastian, 80, of Austin, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus. She was born on March 11, 1936 in Saul, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Farmer and Lillie (Couch) Napier. Renetta was a retired lab technician for Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana, where she worked for 32 years before retiring in 1994 and attended the Safe Harbor Christian Church in Memphis, Indiana. She graduated from a Floral & Arts Design School and enjoyed working with and creating flower arrangements. Renetta also was in a Christian singing group called the Singing Christian Echoes, that performed at numerous venues around Southern Indiana. She was preceded in death by nine brothers, Murphy, Everitt, David, Trolley, Dennis, Rolley, Willie, George and Fred Napier and three sisters, Versie Napier Barrett, Verdie Adams and Felda Turner. Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Rash Sebastian, Sr.; a son, Rash Sebastian, Jr. (Sharon) in Austin, Indiana; a daughter, Gayle Michelle Sebastian of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; a brother, Clarence Napier (Veredies) of Powell, Tennessee; five grandchildren, Michael Sebastian, Amy Lamar (Martin), Travis Babbs (Melissa), Misty Barnes (Phil) and Lance Draper (Lindsay) and ten great grandchildren, Molly, Alek, Brayden, Casen, Corbin, Ava, Reese, Mitchel, Noah and Ashlynn. Memorial Contributions: National Kidney Foundation of Indiana c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana.
From: Laura K
Gayle....I'm so sorry to hear about your mother. She was a very sweet lady! Laura Caudill Wright
From: Amanda Napier - Dearborn
She was my great aunt and I'm sorry I never got to know her. RIP aunt Renetta.
From: Desiree Sigler
May "the hearer of prayer" continue to comfort your family during this most difficult time. Lean on one another for encouragement when the days ahead become to hard to bear alone.We hope that the many cards,hugs,kind words, and loving prayers sustains your family and grants them peace.
From: Bob Merchanthouse
I am so very sorry to hear of Renetta's passing. She was a gentle, sweet lady, who's kindness I will never forget. May God wrap her in the warmth of his love and may she Rest In Peace.
From: Gary Bev Miskell
Gayle so sorry to hear about your mom. I didn't hear about her until 12:00 today. I loved when she came in the shop.
From: Diana Napier Vessesl
Thanks for being a special friend to both me and my family. I remember the prayer cloth you brought to me. It gave me such comfort. I will never forget you. Enjoy heaven!!
From: Karen (Sue) McVey
My heart is broken for the lose of my wonderful Aunt Renetta....I think God that I had her and Uncle Rash when I was growing up ...they where such great role models. I can't even start to explain the loss that I feel in my heart for her...She always had a kind word and a wonderful smile for me and a big hug..I am so sorry that I couldn't be there when you passed but thank God I did get to see you and tell you how much I loved you about 9 days for you passed...You always gave me so much love and I will miss my beautiful aunt....Praying that I see you again in heaven..Your loving neice Karen (Sue) McVey Nashville, Tn Thinking of you all
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