Delorma Faye ‘Dee’ Nugent

WESTPORT

Delorma Faye “Dee” Nugent, 84, of Westport, closed her eyes here and opened them up to Jesus at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Our Hospice Inpatient Facility in Columbus.

She was born November 29, 1933 in Waldron, the daughter of Leonard H. and Mary G. (Childers) Rathburn.

She had lived in Waldron, Sunman and Greensburg, and had been a resident of Westport since 1955.

She had worked for Delta Faucet for 12 years, Thompson Industries in North Vernon for 13 years and for Mr. Ed’s for four years.

She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Greensburg.

She enjoyed reading, crocheting, crossword puzzles, watching TV, shopping and her grandchildren.

She married Richard Nugent on April 10, 1954 in Connersville, and he preceded her in death on February 4, 2006. Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Kay Rudd of Westport, her sons, Roger Wayne (Bobbe) Nugent of Danville, Richard “Bruce” (Misty) Nugent of Westport and Kenneth Gene (Connie) Nugent of Austin; her sister, Diane (Eddie) Fisher of Connersville; her aunt, Eunice King of Greensburg; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sisters, Donna Jane Morrison and Linda Parker, brothers, Dale Rathburn, Joe Rathburn, Robert Eugene Rathburn, Terry Wayne Rathburn, Donald Roy Rathburn and James Richard Rathburn; grandson, Matthew Charles Nugent, granddaughter, Angie Rudd; and great-grandson, Benjamin Rudd.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with Pastor Jeff Jones officiating. Burial will follow at the Westport Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Monday, April 9, 2018 from 4 until 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana or the American Cancer Society through the funeral home.

Online condolences can be made to the family at www.bassgasper.com.

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