Visitation: Thursday 11 to 2 PM
Services: Thursday 2 PM
Martha Darnell Tesort Yonts, 82, of Owensboro, KY, formerly of Newburgh, IN, passed
away Monday, October 24, 2011, at Owensboro Care & Rehab Center.
She was born July 12, 1929, in Princeton, KY, to David Nelson & Ernestine
(Breshear) Darnell. She was of the Pentecostal faith; she loved her church &
spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 husbands, Homer Tesort & Raymond
Yonts; 2 brothers, Lawrence Darnell, Robert Darnell; 2 sisters, Alene Eli, Rachel
Stone; daughter, Marlene Skaggs; grandsons, Eddie Skaggs, & Dale Yonts.
Survivors include: sons, Randal Tesort (Becky), Larry Yonts; daughters, Lois
Stinnett (Larry), Kathy Keller, Vicki Cisco (Kevin), all of Owensboro; 13 grandchildren;
17 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; & several nieces & nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, October 27. 2011 at Titzer Family
Funeral Homes ~ Simpson Chapel, 510 W. Jennings St. Newburgh, IN. Reverend
Bobby Wilson will officiate. Burial will be in Bethany Church Cemetery in rural
Warrick County, IN. Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to service time on Thursday at
the funeral home.
Condolences may be made @titzerfuneralhomes.com.