Wilford "Bud" Bishop

Date of Death: Monday, July 30, 2007 at 12:25 a.m.
Place of Death: His residence
Date of Birth: December 8, 1915
Place of Birth: Westport, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 3:00 p.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Visitation: Wednesday from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m.
Officiating: Pastor Tammy and Bill Leak
Final Resting Place: Findley Cemetery

Parents: Charles & Gayle (Bennett) Bishop

HISTORY:

Residential: He was born & raised in Westport. Lived on a farm south of Westport for 58 years.
                      He and his wife moved to Hartsville 4 months ago.

Occupation: Retired from Cummins Engine Company in 1974 after 25 years of Service.
                      He spent his retirement years farming.

Memberships: Member of Letts United Methodist Church where he served as Sunday School Superintendent for several years

Married to: Lillian K. Pope
         Date: June 24, 1939
       Place: Greenfield, Indiana
 

SURVIVORS:

Wife - Lillian K. Bishop - Hartsville, Indiana

1 Daughter - Sandra (David) Spangler - Hartsville, Indiana

2 Sons - Tom Bishop - Glendale, Arizona

                Terry (Emma) Bishop - North Vernon, Indiana 

1 Sister - Lenora Bennington - Connersville, Indiana

1 Brother - Charles (Chuck) Bishop - Payson, Arizona

8 Grandchildren

13 Great Grandchildren

Several Half Brothers and Sisters
        

Preceded in death by: Parents

                                         Brother: James Bishop

                                         2 Sisters: Mary Ewing
                                                          Martha Sallee

                                         1 Daughter- in- Law: Becky Bishop

                                         1 Son- in- Law: Don Beck

  Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of
Bartholomew County through the funeral home. 

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