Georgia N. Chriswell

Georgia N. Chriswell, 85, of Wilkinson, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospice following an extended illness. She was born March 3, 1930 in Straughn, Indiana, a daughter of the late George and Gertrude (Greiner) Neff.

A 1948 graduate of Wilkinson High School, Georgia was co-owner of Wilkinson Auction and Sales and Chriswell Trucking for many years. She was a member of the Wilkinson Brotherhood and Sisterhood, the Shirley (now New Castle) Order of Eastern Star, and also attended the Shirley Christian Church.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 52 years, whom she married April 13, 1963, Clarence Chriswell of Wilkinson; two children, Michael (Alice) Hager of Carmel, and Janice (Rusty) Jackson of Wilkinson; two grandsons, Bryce Jackson of Wilkinson and Alan Wong of Carmel; three sisters, Elizabeth (Raymond) Haskell of Markleville, Marilyn Robbins of Wilkinson, and Dorothy Tutrow of Shirley; one brother, Gene (Judy) Neff of Kennard; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mada Newton of Rushville, and a brother, John Neff of Westfield.

Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, Knightstown Chapel with Rev. Gary Sickle officiating. Burial will follow in McCray Cemetery in Wilkinson. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until time of service (1:00 p.m.) on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to Hancock Regional Hospice, 801 N. State St. Greenfield, IN 46140. Condolences and memories of Georgia may be shared at www.hinsey-brown.com .