Marilyn Jane S. Kulp, 79; of Floyds Knobs
Funeral services for Marilyn Jane S. Kulp, 79, of Floyds Knobs, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at Kraft Funeral Services, Charlestown Road Chapel, New Albany, with private burial in Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park. She died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, surrounded by her loving family at Floyd Memorial Hospital & Health Services, New Albany.
She was born in New Albany on Nov. 18, 1930, to Lovell and Lorean Myers. Her family later moved to Floyds Knobs, where she grew up and lived on the home place (now Lakeview Estates) for the rest of her life. She worked for Myers’ Nursery, which her father, Lovell, owned and operated and which later became Myers and Hofelich Landscaping. She also helped run Clearwater Fishing Lakes that her family owned. Marilyn also owned and operated Marilyn Jane’s Beauty Shop for 50 plus years. She and her husband, Paul H. Kulp Jr., owned and operated Scenic Valley Service Center. She was a founding member of and attended the First Southern Baptist Church on Lakeview Drive in Floyds Knobs. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother — known to her grandchildren as “Moo” and also “Nu-Nu”. She has left a strong legacy behind that will continue for generations to come.
Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Paul H. Kulp Jr., of Floyds Knobs; daughters Rhonda K. Harris and her husband, Stephen T., of Clarksville, and Gina S. Hinderer and her husband, Gene Hinderer II, of Greenville; son, Randall R. Riall and his wife, Bonnie, of Jeffersonville; grandchildren, Allison Mitchell, Stephanie Rockey and her husband, J.D., Heather Williams, Heidy Riall, Corey Riall, Eugene Hinderer III and Jared Hinderer; and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; infant son, Charles Staton Jr.; and brother, Benton Myers.
Visitation will be at the funeral home from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and after 11 a.m. Friday.
