Velma R. Watson Pike
June 22, 1931 - February 13, 2022
Velma R. Watson Pike, age 90, of Henderson, KY, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 at her home. Velma was the proud mother of 6. She was an excellent cook and made the best apple pies! Velma always had others in mind and helped those in need. Velma was preceded in death by her daughter Gloria Gay Crook Frederick, sons Richard Alan Pike and Henry Maxwell Pike. She is survived by her 3 daughters; Brenda Lynn Hill of Buffalo, NY, Shelly Skelton of Robards, KY, and Julie Polk of Simi Valley, CA; 12 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to Velma’s Life Celebration from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home and on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service time at the funeral home. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Anthony’s Hospice, 2410 S. Green St., Henderson, KY, 42420. Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home, online condolences may be made at www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com.
Velma R. Watson Pike, age 90, of Henderson, KY, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 at her home. Velma was the proud mother of 6. She was an excellent cook and made the best apple pies! Velma always had others in mind and helped those in... View Obituary & Service Information