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Delbert John Pfingston

June 3, 1938 - January 18, 2021

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    Amber Sellers says
    January 20, 2021 at 2:39 am

    PawPaw you were my biggest cheerleader no matter what went on. You were always in my corner. I love all of my memories with you.

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    Sherry Clayton says
    January 20, 2021 at 2:43 am

    I will miss my beloved Uncle with all of my heart. Church without him will not be the same ! My heart aches for everyone who is going to miss him. He was a special person I will forever hold him in my heart !! You are now in the arms of Jesus!! You run your race and won the prize! Always in my heart!! Sherry

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    Mary (Buckman) Holley says
    January 20, 2021 at 10:49 pm

    So sorry to see that Delbert passed away. Fond memories at Centenary Church in Yankeetown with you guys and Rev. Crane.

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    Mary (Buckman) Holley says
    January 21, 2021 at 1:32 am

    So sorry to see Delbert passed away. Fond memories at Centenary Church in Yankeetown.

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    Wayne & Dennis - DWD Miller says
    January 21, 2021 at 5:34 am

    Sorry to hear of Delbert’s passing.
    Our condolences to all the family.

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      Carol Odom says
      February 15, 2021 at 4:20 pm

      Thank you so much. We are having a memorial service Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at Centenary General Baptist Church, 7877 Yankeetown Rd., Newburgh, IN 47630.

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    Wayne & Dennis - DWD Miller says
    January 21, 2021 at 5:41 am

    So sorry to hear of Delbert’s passing.
    Our condolences to all of the family.

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    Cynthia Pfingston - Balde says
    January 21, 2021 at 7:38 am

    I have good memories of you when I was young in Yankeetown. I haven’t seen you in years but it still doesn’t change how I loved you.. Adjust your crown and wear it proudly. Love you and Rest Peacefully in heaven… Until we meet again….

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    Mary Buckman Holley says
    January 21, 2021 at 3:22 pm

    Sorry to learn of Delbert’s passing. Fond memories at Centenary Church in Yankeetown. RIP Delbert. Rejoice in heaven with Rev. Crane.

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    Mary Buckman Holley says
    January 21, 2021 at 3:24 pm

    Sorry to learn of Delbert’s passing. Fond memories at Centenary Church in Yankeetown. RIP Delbert. Rejoice in Heaven with Rev. Ray Crane.

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    Jeff Clayton says
    January 22, 2021 at 2:17 am

    Rest easy Uncle Delbert. Enjoy reuniting with all the family gone before you. May yours eternal reward be everything expected and deserved. Much love until we meet again.

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    Franciena says
    January 30, 2021 at 1:25 am

    May fond memories of your love one bring you comfort during this hard time in your life. My deepest condolences.
    Psalms 46:1

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Delbert John Pfingston, 82, passed away on January 18, 2021 in Evansville, Indiana. He was born in Evansville, Indiana to his parents, Elizabeth (Meredith) Pfingston and James Pfingston, on June 3rd, 1938.
Delbert served our country in the United States Army. He was a truck driver for over 50 years and this allowed him to travel. Delbert was a true outdoorsman and thoroughly enjoyed spending quality time in nature. He was an avid hunter who loved duck hunting, fishing, and just being outside listening to the birds. He would also enjoy his time on the water and would go boating as often as possible. His favorite thing to do was spending quality time with his family. Above all else, he adored and loved his family the most and he will be deeply missed by them.
Preceding Delbert in death are his parents; his siblings, Walter, Emmett, Joe, Kenny, and Richard Pfingston and Hattie McCarty.
Surviving Delbert his wife of 62 years, Erma Pfingston; his children, Gary Pfingston and Carol (Dan) Odom; his grandchildren, Amber (Eric) Sellers and Daniel, Jr., Jacob, and Jared Odom; his great grandchildren, Elise Hibbs, Jesse Gibson, and Shelby Sellers; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be scheduled and held at a later date.

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