Alvin George Brierly, Sr. Obituary (1931

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Alvin George Brierly, Sr. Mr. Alvin George Brierly, Sr., age 85, of Hanover, Indiana formerly of Milton, Kentucky entered his life on February 7, 1931 in New Castle, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late George Washington and Myrtle May Brierly. He lived nearly all his life in Kentucky until moving to Hanover Indiana in 2013. He was inducted into the United States Army on October 18, 1951 in New Castle, Kentucky. He rose to the rate of Private First Class serving in the 101st Airborne Division in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on September 23, 1953 at Camp Breckenridge, Kentucky receiving the National Defense Service Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal. On August 16, 1954 he married Angie Belle Louden in New Castle, Kentucky. This happy union of sixty one years was blessed with two sons, Alvin Jr., and James and three daughters, Connie, Carolyn and Sherlene. He worked in Tool and Die at Rotary Lift for 31 years and was a farmer as well. He was a member of Mt. Byrd Christian Church in Milton, Kentucky. He enjoyed his farm and spending time with his family. Alvin died on Saturday, February 13, 2016, at 8:25 a.m. at the Hanover Health & Rehab Center in Hanover, Indiana. Click Here for Funeral Service or Tribute VideoA LOVING FAMILY Alvin will be missed by his loving sons, Alvin "Chip" Brierly, Jr. and his wife Lori of Madison, Indiana, James Brierly of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughters, Connie Miller and her husband Daryl of Hanover, Indiana, Carolyn Sue "Susie" Schneider and her husband Geno of Madison, Indiana, Sherlene Webster and her companion Scott Hanson of Jacksonville, Florida; his loving grandchildren, Chanda Austin, Kenny Stanley, Jr., Daryl "Jr." Miller, Larissa Perry, Amanda Harden, Angela Miller, Lindy Flint, Dana Cairnie, Deanna Scholl, and Devin Hanson; 20-great grandchildren, 3-great great grandchildren; his brothers, Robert Brierly of New Castle, Kentucky, Lloyd Brierly and his wife, Barbara of Lexington, Kentucky, Phillip Brierly and his wife Rita of Jericho, Kentucky, Ronnie Brierly and his wife, Kay of Indianapolis, Indiana, Jeffrey Brierly and his wife Carolyn of Drennon, Kentucky; his sisters, Louise Cox and her husband Herman of Shelbyville, Kentucky, Myra Raisor and her husband John of Pendleton, Kentucky, Francis Brown of Campbellsburg, Kentucky, Polly Parks and her husband Tom Parks of Campbellsburg, Kentucky; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Washington and Myrtle May Brierly, his sister, Alma May Brierly, his grandson, Corey Flint, died September 2, 2009, and his beloved wife of sixty one years, Angie Belle Louden Brierly, died June 28, 2015. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Friday, February 19, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., by Brother Bob Hicks at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1415 North Gate Road in Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Thursday, February 18, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.MILITARY HONORSA final salute will be conducted on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 2:30 p.m., at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, by Jefferson Post 9 of the American Legion with full military honors performed by the United States Army Ceremonial Unit at the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery Chapel.MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation or the Breast Cancer Awareness. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Alvin George Brierly, Sr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.