Paul Daniel "Rock" Myers Obituary (1948

Mr. Paul Daniel "Rock" Myers, age 74 of Lexington, Indiana, entered his life on May 26, 1948 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Charles Russell and Bernice Cooper Myers. He resided most all of his life in Jefferson County and graduated from Southwestern High School in 1968. He worked early in life at the Perry and Dunbar Drug Store in downtown Madison where he met his future wife who worked at the soda fountain. On January 1, 1971, he was united in marriage to Barbara Jean Backus at the First Baptist Church in downtown Madison. This happy union of 51 years was blessed with one son, Matt. Paul was raised in the Austin Baptist Temple Church. He retired after 37 years of service with Jay-C Food Store. An avid IU and Golden State Warriors fan, Paul, who was affectionately known as "Rock, loved his grand-dogs Molly and Doodle. Paul died on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 3:50 p.m. at the emergency room at Norton King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Paul will be missed by his loving wife of 51 years, Barbara Jean Backus Myers of Lexington, Indiana; his son, Matt Myers of Lexington, Indiana; his sister, Sandra G. Pickett of Evansville, Indiana; his brother, Charles Lester Myers of Lexington, Indiana; his brothers in law and sisters in laws, Pete Backus and his wife, Johann of Madison, Indiana, Rick Backus and his wife, Sheryl of Madison, Indiana, Eddie Soden of Covington, Kentucky, and Bobby Soden and his wife, Joyce of Covington, Kentucky; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Russell Myers, died November 5, 2002, his mother, Bernice Cooper Myers, died December 31, 2009, his brother, Roger Dale Myers, died February 16, 1947, his sisters, Sandra Myers, died July 19, 1953 and Barbara Ann Myers, died February 24, 1956, and his sister in law, Lynn Soden. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 7:00 p.m., at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre - Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana. TO WATCH THE FUNERAL SERVICE LIVE PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW:https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/76257/hash:D663429AF24E2F2A VISITATION Friends may visit Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre - Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 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 To send a flower arrangement in memory of Paul Daniel "Rock" Myers, please click here to visit our sympathy store.