Brenda Joyce Wheatley Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Brenda Joyce Wheatley, 78, of Evansville, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Singing River Hospital in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born October 17, 1941 in Evansville to the late James and Lorene (Dormeier) Wheatley. Brenda graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1959. Brenda and her brother, Jim Wheatley, at one time owned the Talk of the Town Tavern. She retired from Welborn Hospital as a CPN. Brenda was a member of the Eagles and St. Anthony Catholic Church. She enjoyed being out side, gardening and camping, but most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Brenda is survived by her daughters, Karen Bayer and Kayla (Richard) Stratton; son, Brad (Stacey) Beach; nine grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and her two best friends of 40 years, Rose Lynch and Sherrie Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Donald and Russell Beach; brother, Jim Wheatley; and sister, Rita Holmes. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2020 at Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel, 626 N. First Avenue. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the funeral home with Father Ted Tempel officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Deaconess VNA Hospice, 600 Mary Street, Evansville, IN 47710-9985. Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.

Brenda Joyce Wheatley

October 17, 1941 - May 22, 2020