Niletta Sue Beatrice, 74, of Farmland, died unexpectedly early Monday morning, July 29th, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 26th, 1938 in Ridgeville, IN and was the daughter of the late Henry E. & Lela Alberta (McGee) Pyle.
Niletta was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church in Redkey. She enjoyed bowling, archery, motorcycles, watching birds, and raising flowers. She was a member of the Busy Bee''s Homemakers Club, Guardian Angles of Fairview, and Retread Motorcycle Club. She loved and enjoyed her pet cat "Smoky".
Niletta is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, who she married March 6th , 1954 Robert Earl Beatrice of Farmland; daughter Penny Cornwell (Carroll) of Redkey; two sons Robert "Bobby" Beatrice (Terri) of Redkey and Steven Beatrice (Debbie) of Hartford City; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; a brother Robert Pyle (Sandy) of Venice, FL.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 1st , 2013 at Fairview United Methodist Church, 11048 West STRD 28, Redkey, IN 47373, with Pastor Charles McPeek officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 at Garden View Funeral Home, and one hour prior to the service at 11: 00 a.m. at the church on Thursday. Memorial Contributions maybe made to Fairview United Methodist Church, with envelopes provided at the funeral home.