Larry Capps

Larry W. Capps, 65, of Liberty, died Tuesday morning, October 29, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. Larry was born April 10, 1954, to James F. and Susie Whisman Capps. He had a passion for playing golf at the Liberty Country Club and he was an avid archer, winning multiple state championships. He also enjoyed painting along with the Bob Ross Show and listening to country music. Larry enjoyed traveling to Colorado and Utah to hunt mule deer, mining and panning for gold. He was employed by Ernst Concrete as general manager. Larry is survived by his wife, the former Karen Lee, whom he married December 29, 2015 in Liberty; his son: Joseph Capps and his wife, Jessica of Fountain City; his daughter: Christy McClure and her husband, Norman of Liberty; step-sons: David Burroughs and his wife, Christina; Donald Burroughs and his wife, Nicole, all of Liberty; step-daughters: Tonya Paxton and her husband, Colin, of Liberty; Meghan Burroughs of Fishers, his sisters: Emily Gibson of Richmond, Connie Marks of Eaton, Ohio; his grandchildren: Caleb Anglin, Rylan Reeves, both of Fountain City; Breeanna, Sydney, and Madysson McClure; Kaiyd, Ashlei, and Elly Burroughs; Connor, Ava, and Addeline Paxton, all of Liberty; and several nieces and nephews. Larry is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Eddie and Darrell Capps and a sister: Brenda Koons. Funeral services will conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 2, 2019, at Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Fosdick Chapel, Liberty, with George Nester officiating. Interment will follow at Goshen Cemetery in Wayne County. Friends may visit at the funeral home 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, November 1, 2019. In lieu of flowers the family has asked memorial contributions may be made to the Union County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 294, Liberty, Indiana 47353. For additional information and added features, go to www.ShowalterBlackwellLong.com.