Mary Frances Banta

Mary Frances Banta, age 76 of Pleasureville, died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was born November 3, 1942 in Finchville to the late Robert Morgan and Lucy Kerr Lay.

She is survived by her husband: Jearld Dean Banta, of Pleasureville; three sons: Mike Banta (Susie), of Bagdad, Gary Banta (Vickie), of Pendleton, and Scott Banta, of La Grange; three daughters: Judy Fallis, of Shelbyville, Phyllis Jamison, of Eminence, and Sheila Lyons (Todd), of Eminence; three sisters: Ruby Barnes (Carl), of Southville, Anna Lefler, of Shelbyville, and Joanie Grant (Gene), of Brandenburg; 19 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and six great great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her son: David Bolin; 2 sisters: Lillie Wise and Mabel Wise; and 3 brothers: Joe Lay, Roy Lay, and Forrest Lay.

Services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Sholar Funeral Home. Bro. Kenny Evans, will officiate. Burial will be in Cropper Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 and from 11 a.m. until time of services on Thursday.

Honorary pallbearers will be Melinda Arington, Angie Chisholm, Cindy Perry, Courtney Moberly, Whitney Jamison, Keisha Jamison, Joyce Dixon, Robin Parrot, Kayla Carter, Megan Lyons, Rachel Secor, and Olivia Banta. Active pallbearers will be Brandon Holmes, Matthew Jamison, Adam Banta, Michael Banta, Josh Lyons, Brad Lyons, Billy Beckley, Jared Banta, and Max Farmer.

Online condolences may be expressed at sholarfuneralhome.com.