Obituary: Jacob Wilbur Meyers Sr., 53, New Haven

Jacob Wilbur Meyers Sr., 53, of New Haven, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, at his home. He was a member of Hillview Assembly of God and served in the Army.

He is survived by his wife, Tilly Walls; his children, Deborah Walls (Casey) of New Haven, Jacob Wilbur Meyers Jr., of New Hope, Aspen Garrigues (Champ) of Boston, Zach Traxler and Amber Traxler, both of New Haven, and Chad Meyers of Detroit, Mich.; his parents, Lewis & Betty Meyers of New Haven; four sisters, Jean Meyers and Norma Padgett, both of New Haven, Teresa Hammock (Rick) and Carolyn Meyers (Steve), both of Louisville; one brother, Henry Meyers, Jr. (Dixie) of Louisville; along with 16 grandchildren.

The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2015, at the Maraman Billings Funeral Home in Shepherdsville with the Rev. Mike Brown officiating. Burial is in the Walls Family Cemetery in Shepherdsville.

Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015 and after 9 a.m. Monday.

The Maraman Billings Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences to the family may be made at maramanbillings.com.

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