Vera "Darleen" Campbell

Vera “Darleen” Campbell, 84, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Darleen was born May 13, 1928, in Shelby County. She was the daughter of Hayden O. and Lula M. (McNamara) Noe. She married her husband of 63 years, the Rev. Robert M. Campbell on September 23, 1949, and he survives. Other survivors include her son, the Rev. Terry D. (wife, Pam) Campbell of Greenfield; daughter, the Rev. Sandy (husband, the Rev. Gary) Cooper of Seymour; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Marion J. Noe and Jerry Noe; and sisters, Lillian Reynolds, Beulah Moorhead and Mary Egenolf. Darleen graduated from Mount Auburn High School in 1946. She had previously worked at J.C. Penney’s Department Store, Second National Bank and National Farm Machinery. Mrs. Campbell was a member of First United Methodist Church in Shelbyville and was past-president of United Methodist Women. She was a wonderful homemaker and loved spending time with her family. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St. and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, 34 W. Washington St. in Shelbyville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013 at the church, with her children, the Revs. Terry D. Campbell and Sandy Cooper officiating. Also officiating will be the Revs. Reid Walker and Gary Cooper. Interment will be in Miller Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 34 W. Washington St., Shelbyville, Indiana 46176.