Mrs. Sue "Granny" (Potter) Claxton, age 71, of Bennington, Indiana, entered this life on December 11, 1942, in Hite, Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late, Carl & Dallie (Gibson) Potter. She was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she attended school. Sue was united in marriage to the late, Delbert Claxton & to this union arrived two daughters, Sheena & Suzie to bless their home. Sue was a member of the Dearborn Baptist Church in Manchester, Indiana. Sue will be remembered for her love of being a wonderful homemaker, gardening, keeping a meticulous lawn, crocheting, quilting, but most of all, cooking & preparing wonderful meals for her family & friends. She enjoyed rescuing stray animals that needed her special care & nursing them back to health, such as her hummingbird & her pet pig, These fond memories of Sue will forever be in the hearts of many that knew her. Sue loved to make people laugh & will truly be missed by her family & friends. Sue died at 8:14 pm, Saturday, September 6, 2014, at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sue will be missed by her daughters: Sheena Truesdell & her husband: Rob of Canaan, IN, Suzie Stockdale her companion: Rick Watterson of Madison, IN; her grandchildren: Christopher Otter, Mathew Otter, Greg Truesdell, Phillip Truesdell & Chelsey Peters; her great-grandchildren: Layne Otter, Christilynn Otter, Landon Johnson, Brently Truesdell, Adysen Armand; her sisters: Madge Chambers of Batavia, OH, Barbara Murphy of Batavia, OH.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Carl & Dallie (Gibson) Potter; her husband: Delbert Claxton; her grandson: Patrick Otter; her granddaughters: Kelly & Kim Otter; her sister: Theda L. Seal; her brother: Clyde Potter.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 13, 2014, at 10:00 am, by Pastor Darrell Sparks, at the Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, 208 Ferry Street Vevay, Indiana 47043.

Interment will follow in the Vevay Cemetery, Vevay, Indiana

Friends may call 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Friday, September 12, 2014, at the Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home 208 Ferry Street Vevay, Indiana 47043.

Memorial contributions may be made to Dearborn Baptist Church. Cards are available at the funeral home.

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