Jeneva Cosby Humes Obituary (1924

HANOVER CHAPEL Mrs. Jeneva Cosby Humes, age 98 of Hanover/Lexington, Indiana, entered this life on October 26, 1924 in Dupont, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Dave and Mary Cook Cosby. She was raised in Jefferson County and the Hanover community and attended Broadway High School through tenth grade. She was united in marriage to Leonard M. Humes who passed from this life on March 3, 2006. She worked early in life for the Muscatatuck State Development Center in Butlerville, Indiana. She later focused on being a wife, mom, grandma and homemaker. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses-Madison Congregation. She loved bird watching, spoiling her Dachshund dogs Chaz and Diego and visiting with her children and sharing in their families. Jeneva died on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 7:20 a.m. at Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. LOVING FAMILY Jeneva will be missed by loving daughters, Darlene Kerby and her husband, Tom of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, Valerie Lynn Wiley and her husband, Roy of Louisville, Kentucky, Colette Leanne Thomas of Louisville, Kentucky, and Mary J. Coleman and her husband, Keith of Wallkill, New York; her loving son, Barry S. Humes and his wife, Nanci of Charlestown, Indiana; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren ; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne D. Cosby, died February 20, 2015, her father, Dave Cosby, died August 27, 1947, her mother, Mary Cook Cosby, died December 1, 1927, her sister, Geneat L. Harvey Medley Peffley, died March 5, 2020, her brothers, William Thomas Cosby, died November 21, 1999, John David Cosby, died February 9, 1985, Walter Cosby, and Robert Cosby, and her son in law, Eartha B. Thomas, died February 22, 2023. MEMORIAL SERVICESMemorial services will be conducted on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2924 Clifty Drive in Madison, Indiana and time and date will be announced. Private interment will follow in the Grandview Memorial Gardens in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to The World Wide Work @JW.org. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Hanover and Madison. Online condolences, remembrances and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com Place An Online Memorial To send a flower arrangement in memory of Jeneva Cosby Humes, please click here to visit our sympathy store.