December 9, 1942 – September 15, 2020
Darrell Edward Nash, 77, originally of New Albany, Ind., and recently a resident of Noblesville, passed away of heart failure on September 15, 2020 surrounded by his family.
He was born on December 9, 1942 in New Albany to Wilbur and Orpha (Cleora) Nash. He attended schools in New Albany and graduated from New Albany High School. He then attended Indiana University.
He worked for the Courier Journal in Louisville, Ky., in marketing at the age of 25 and his career continued in sales, marketing and management for Johnson & Johnson Company. He was a licensed insurance agent, had managed health care placement agencies, and had traveled abroad extensively in import/export sales. After retirement he served as a caregiver in home health care.
He enjoyed fishing, traveling, and watching Colts football games and New Albany basketball games. Most of all he loved spending time with his daughters, grandchildren, and his brother and sister.
Surviving him are three daughters, Kimberly Kelly, Carmel, Lori Mergell, Noblesville, and Kristen King, Noblesville; a brother, Warren Nash, New Albany; a sister, Marylin Nash Doyle, New Albany; and grandchildren, Sofia King, Austin Lugo, Dustin Kelly, Brooke Mergell and Lexus Mergell.
His parents and his brother, Wilbur Nash, Jr., preceded him in death.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at First Christian Church, 16377 Herriman Blvd., Noblesville, IN 46060. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until time of the services.
Arrangements are entrusted to Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel where you may send condolences at hartleyfuneralhomes.com.