Bro. William Earl Estep Obituary (1949

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Bro. Earl Estep Bro. William Earl Estep , age 69, of Austin, Indiana entered this life on October 28, 1949 in Hazard, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late Johnny and Lois Everidge Estep. He was raised in Hazard and was a 1963 graduate of Oneida School. He then attended college for one year and received his teacher's certificate and taught school at Leatherwood School. On April 5, 1969 Bro. Earl was united in marriage to Elaine Campbell in Austin, Indiana. He had resided in Austin since 1965 and had returned to Bible College to become a minister. He began his pastorate position with Maple Street Church of God and then served the Broadway Church of God for 26 years. Since 2005 Bro. Earl has been the lead minister at Trinity House of God Church on Mann Avenue in Austin. Bro. Earl dedicated his life to the saving of souls, he enjoyed preaching, fishing, woodworking and helping anyone he could. He was a devoted husband, loving dad, papaw, brother, uncle and friend. Bro. Earl died on Monday, December 24, 2018, at 1:48 p.m. at the Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana with his loving family at his side. Click Here for Tribute Video A LOVING FAMILY Bro. Earl will be missed by his loving wife of 49 years, Elaine Campbell Estep of Austin, Indiana; his loving daughters, Debra Palmer and her husband, Roger of Scottsburg, Indiana, Ann Estep of Austin, Indiana; his loving sons, Jason Campbell and his wife, Connie of Seymour, Indiana, Tim Couch of Austin, Indiana; his loving grandchildren, Joshua Palmer, Anthony Estep, Megan Estep, Kaitlynn Hines and her husband Chris, Isaiah Haven, Sierra Fletcher and Brayson Campbell; his adoring great grandchildren, Madyson, Isaiah, Alexis, Avereigh, Delaynie, Brianna and Preston; his brothers, Donnie Estep of Austin, Indiana, James Estep of Seesaw, Texas; his brothers in law and sisters in laws, Hence Campbell and his wife, Clory of Lee City, Kentucky, Cecil Campbell and his wife, Tammy of Austin, Indiana, Roger Campbell and his wife, Patsy of Tampico, Indiana, Charlie Campbell and his wife, Pauline of Austin, Indiana, Beverly Campbell of Austin, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Estep, his mother, Lois Everidge Estep, his grandson, Chris Palmer, died July 25, 2017, his sister, Betty Woods, and his brother, Benny Estep. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 29, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., by Bro. Kenny Hollan at the Trinity House of God Church, 1205 Mann Avenue in Austin, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Spurgeon Cemetery in Austin, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Trinity House of God Church, 1205 Mann Avenue in Austin, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Bro. Earl Estep Remembrance Fund at the Trinity House of God Church. Cards are available at the funeral homes and the church. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com div style="width: 100%; text-align: center;">Secure">http://www.paysimple.com/security.html">Secure Payments