Mrs. Tackett was a retired hairdresser and for many years owned Poodgie's Beauty Shop. She was a member of First Baptist Church, loved to play bingo and was an avid reader.
Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Myers-Reed Chapel on 25th Street, with Pastor Dereck Fields officiating. Calling will be from 11 a.m. until service time Thursday. Entombment will be at Garland Brook Mausoleum.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of South Central Indiana or the Humane Society.
Born in Columbus Dec. 4, 1920, Mrs. Tackett was the daughter of Howard and Myrtle Gartin Harrington. She married William J. Tackett Feb. 4, 1960, in Columbus.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Vaughn (Roberta) Hehman of Columbus; a granddaughter, Lisa Voelz of Columbus; a great-grandson, Conor Voelz of Columbus; nieces, Dawn Horn of Columbus and Nikki (Wayne) King of Jeffersonville, IN; and a nephew, Mike Tackett of Morgantown, IN.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Frances Carnes and Mary Ruth Horn.
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