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Virnis Jane (Bates) Ervin
1936 2021

Virnis Jane (Bates) Ervin

November 12, 1936 — January 27, 2021

Virnis Jane (Bates) Ervin, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at her home. She enjoyed cooking, playing cards, and gardening. Virnis also loved flowers and hummingbirds.

She was born on November 12, 1936, in Corydon, Indiana, to Pat and Rebecca (Mason) Bates. In addition to her parents, Virnis was preceded in death by her husband, James Ervin.

Virnis is survived by her children, Sam Ervin (Betty), Rebecca Eures, Tony Ervin (Danette), and Daniel Ervin (Chris); as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, February 1, 2021, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with her funeral service taking place at 1:30 p.m. Entombment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in New Albany.

Contributions in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association (240 Whittington Parkway, Louisville, KY 40222).

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Monday, February 1, 2021

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3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN 47150

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