Hazel Delores Byerley, 90, of Corydon, died Saturday, May 25, 2024, at her home near Corydon.  She was born September 22, 1933, in Corydon, to the late Henry M. and Augusta G. Kinney Briles.  She was retired from the Armed Services Induction Center in Louisville, was a member of Potato Run Chapel near Corydon, the Ostomy Association of Louisville, and the V.F.W. Post 2950 and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliaries in Corydon, was a former board member of the Potato Run Cemetery, and loved gardening, ceramics, bowling and quilting.   

 

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Russell Joseph Byerley; her daughter, Sandra E. Tisdel; her brother, Vernon Briles; her sisters, Arlene Knowles and Gracie Dodge; and her son in law, Kenneth B. Cox.

 

Survivors include her sons, Robert J. Byerley (Marla) of New Albany, Indiana and Richard J. Byerley (Jill) of Georgetown, Indiana; her daughter, Deborah M. Cox of Corydon; her grandchildren, Angela Jones (Jennifer Whitehouse), Michael Patrick Jones, Megan Byerley, Sandy Music (Larry), Heather Tisdel, and Misty Hawkins (Stephen); and many loving great and great great grandchildren.

 

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2024, at Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral Home in Corydon.  Rev. Norman Lasley and Pastor Larry Hensley will officiate.  Burial will be in Potato Run Cemetery near Corydon.

 

Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thursday and after 10:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

 

Pallbearers will be Mike Jones, Collin Shepherd, Danny Briles, Darrell Popham, Caleb Tisdel, Drevan Hill, Jim West, Harley Music and Tyson Andrews.  Honorary pallbearers will be Kent Garmon, Danny Dodge and Mike Popham.

 

The family requests that expressions of sympathy be made to Potato Run Chapel, C/o Diane Lasley, 1563 Lexi Kay Road NW, Corydon, Indiana 47112 or Hosparus Health Southern Indiana, 502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150 or at https://hosparushealth.org/.