EDINBURGH
Mary Alice Combs, 83 of Edinburgh, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin.
She was born March 9, 1933, in Sullivan. She was the daughter of Nelson and Cecilia (Sluder) Flynn. She married Joel M. Combs on Feb. 17, 1962. He preceded her in death June 2, 2000.
She is survived by sons, Vincent (Teresa) Scott of Terre Haute and Ernie (Jane) Scott of Scottsburg; daughters, Cindy Babb of Edinburgh and Jodie (Junior) Smith of Edinburgh; step-sons, Jim Combs of Illinois and Eddie (Ruth) Combs of Illinois; a step-daughter, Marcia (Larry) Stout of Illinois, several grand and great-grandchildren; a brother, James Flynn of California and a sister, Lillis Orr of Terre Haute.
She was preceded her in death by her husband; parents, a son, Rodger Combs and a brother, Bill Flynn.
She was a member of the Edinburgh Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed spending time with family, riding motorcycles, camping, reading and being a snowbird.
Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh. Calling will be from noon until time of service. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.
