Herbert Nevins

Herbert Willard Nevins, 72, of New Albany, Indiana died on April 13, 2014.

Herbie was born on March 9, 1942 to the late Harvey & Amy (Meriweather) Nevins. He graduated from New Albany High School where he played baseball & basketball. His love for sports carried on to his later years where he enjoyed playing softball all over New Albany. Herbie was a proud veteran of The United States Air Force where he worked as a Morse Code Translator for the Communication Systems Department. He later worked for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, the New Albany Parks Department, and the Louisville & Indiana Railroad where he retired as a dispatcher. Herbie was a man who loved his country, was an avid sportsman & conservationist and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by children, Marty Nevins (Bonnie), Scott Nevins, & Amy Nevins; brother, Larry Nevins (Dora); sister, Deborah Morgan (Mike); grandchildren, Sean & Brandon Pattison, Tuesday & Zane Nevins; great-grandchildren, Kain & Andariel Pattison.

Visitation will be from 12 to 6 PM Friday, April 18, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN). His Funeral will be celebrated at 6 PM on Friday following visitation.