Bettye J Miles

Bettye Joyce (Stone) Miles, 82, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Bettye was born in Fort Branch, Indiana on June 27, 1935 to the late Frank and Willena Dayvolt (DeLong) Stone. In 1944 Bettye moved to Evansville, Indiana where she lived for the remainder of her life. She graduated from Benjamin Bosse High School with the Class of 1953, belonged to American Legion Auxiliary Post 265 and VWF Auxiliary Post 2953. Bettye was an Associate Member with the Fraternal Order of Police and an Honorary Sheriff of Vanderburgh County. She worked for the Vanderburgh County Auditors Office before retiring in 2000 from the Department of Weights and Measures. Bettye loved family, life, friends, and playing cards. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Bettye is survived by her daughters, Lisa Rebstock (Rock) of Evansville, IN, Lori Dillback of Evansville, IN, and Launa Mitchell (Bruce) of Evansville, IN; son, Lance Miles of Evansville, IN; sisters, Shirley Overton of Fort Branch, IN, and Sherri Angell of Braselton, GA; brother, John Dayvolt of Evansville, IN; 10 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Bettye was preceded in death by her husband, W. Scott Miles; daughter, Barbara Thompson; son, Ronnie Miles; sister, Evelyn Phillips; brothers, Jerry Stone, and Vernon Dayvolt; and her parents. A celebration of Bettye's life will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave., Evansville, IN 47711 with Rev. Tim Rodriguez officiating. Burial will be private. Friends may visit from 9:00 AM until service time on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Browning Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Chemo Buddies, 6521 Greencove, Evansville, IN 47715. Alexander Memorial Park Burial Location: Garden of St Matthew, Lot 534, Space 2