Obituary for Rosalie McNees
Rosalie Sheldon McNees, age 88, of Cynthiana, passed away January 11, 2020 at Dover Manor in Georgetown. She was born in Harrison County on February 17, 1931 to the late Jefferson Davis “JD” Sheldon and Mauna Ree Brooks.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, David Glenn McNees; her daughter, Elizabeth Faye McNees; four brothers, Glenn Benson Sheldon, Jefferson “Jeff” Davis Sheldon Jr., Roscoe Sheldon and Lester “Ike” Sheldon and three sisters, Mildred “Millie” Lawrence, Flossie Gasser and Carol Smiley.
Rosalie is survived by her son, Albert (Linda) McNees; two daughters, Anita (Ronald) Jones and Laura French; a sister, Jeanetta Sowder; four grandchildren, Andrew (Karen) McNees, Jennifer (Brian) Dunn, Darren Michael (Shanna) French and Jessica (Jason) Hensley; nine great-grandchildren, Brady Dunn, Blayne Dunn, Claire McNees, Liam McNees, Brooklynn French, Ashley French, Jacob Hensley, Jackie Hensley and Julie Hensley and all of her family and caregivers at Dover Manor who loved her dearly.
A funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, January 15th at Ware Funeral Home at 11:00 AM by Jeffrey Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 14th from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Ware Funeral Home. Burial will be at Pythian Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Darren French, James McNees, Gary Sowder, Andrew McNees, Brian Dunn and Mike “Wonka” Williams. Honarary pallbearers are Jason Hensley, Jeff North and Brady Dunn.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dover Manor Activity Fund, 112 Dover Drive, Georgetown, Kentucky 40324 or to the charity of your choice. View and sign the guestbook at www.warefuneralhome.com.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, David Glenn McNees; her daughter, Elizabeth Faye McNees; four brothers, Glenn Benson Sheldon, Jefferson “Jeff” Davis Sheldon Jr., Roscoe Sheldon and Lester “Ike” Sheldon and three sisters, Mildred “Millie” Lawrence, Flossie Gasser and Carol Smiley.
Rosalie is survived by her son, Albert (Linda) McNees; two daughters, Anita (Ronald) Jones and Laura French; a sister, Jeanetta Sowder; four grandchildren, Andrew (Karen) McNees, Jennifer (Brian) Dunn, Darren Michael (Shanna) French and Jessica (Jason) Hensley; nine great-grandchildren, Brady Dunn, Blayne Dunn, Claire McNees, Liam McNees, Brooklynn French, Ashley French, Jacob Hensley, Jackie Hensley and Julie Hensley and all of her family and caregivers at Dover Manor who loved her dearly.
A funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, January 15th at Ware Funeral Home at 11:00 AM by Jeffrey Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 14th from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Ware Funeral Home. Burial will be at Pythian Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Darren French, James McNees, Gary Sowder, Andrew McNees, Brian Dunn and Mike “Wonka” Williams. Honarary pallbearers are Jason Hensley, Jeff North and Brady Dunn.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dover Manor Activity Fund, 112 Dover Drive, Georgetown, Kentucky 40324 or to the charity of your choice. View and sign the guestbook at www.warefuneralhome.com.