ETHEL BARDIN ICENHOUR

 

     Ethel Bardin Icenhour, age 92, of Peniel, died Wednesday June 9, 2010 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center after a short illness.  She was a native and life-long resident of Peniel and a member of Peniel Baptist Church and the Senior Adult Sunday School Class.  She was a 1936 graduate of Mellon High School and had worked as a bookkeeper for many years.  She was a charter member and past treasurer of the Peniel Historical Society of Peniel Baptist Church and a member of the Tillandsia Wildflower Club.  She was a member of the Dr. Thomas Fincley Chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century in South Carolina.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence C. Icenhour, a son, Lawrence C. Icenhour, Jr. and 2 sisters, Olive B. Ericson and Eugenia Williams.

     She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth I. Balsay & husband. John of Orange Park; 3 grandchildren, Lawrence C. Icenhour, III & wife, Crystal, LoraMarie Copeland & husband, Carter and Cindy Ann Balsay; 3 great-grandchildren, Reese Elizabeth Copeland, Keller Copeland and Chloe Elizabeth Icenhour; daughter-in-law, Jeanne C. Icenhour of Winter Haven; niece, Janette Boland and 3 nephews, Richard Williams, Harold Williams and Robert Ericson.

     Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday June 12th at the Old Peniel Baptist Church with Rev. Harry Varnadoe officiating.  Burial will follow in Peniel Cemetery.  Friends may call Saturday from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. at the Old Peniel Baptist Church.  Flowers are accepted or donation can be made to: Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center, 6400 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, Florida, 32177 or to: Peniel Baptist Church Historical Society, 5227 Silver Lake Drive, Palatka, Florida, 32177. 

 

 

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Hence and Thelma (Nobles) Allen
 Palatka, FL (Silver  Lake)

To all of Ethel's family:
We treasure our times with Ethel.  I've known her since I was 6 years old and in later years worked with her on trying to protect our beautiful Silver Lake.  She was a  wonderful, Christian lady and you are fortunate to have been blessed with her as your Mother,Grandmother, etc.
Our love and prayers are with you.
 

 

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