OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for  Seymour, Brownstown, Medora, Norman, Vallonia, Scottsburg in Indiana

Nicholas T. Cotten

Nicholas T. Cotten

Apr 4, 2019

Nicholas T. Cotten, of North Vernon, Indiana passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Schneck Medical Center. Born April 4th he was the son of Lewis Cotten and Jolene (Campbell) White. He is survived by his parents, four brothers and sisters and his maternal Grandmother Madeline Campbell. Nicholas was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents. Services for Nicholas will...

Barry Alan Rucker

Barry Alan Rucker

Apr 3, 2019

Barry Alan Rucker, 53 of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. He was born May 5, 1965, the son of Darrell Eugene and Patricia Ann (McQueen) Rucker. Barry graduated from Brownstown High School and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour. He worked in Assembly at Cummins. He would often help his parents in their upholstery...

Paul Jerome Pool

Paul Jerome Pool

Mar 29, 2019

Paul Jerome Pool, 81, of Lexington IN, died at his residence Friday, March 29 2019.

He was born April 27 1937, Louisville KY to William & Mary Pool

Paul 'Jerry' was married to Nancy Lee Bader Pool of Lexington IN.

Paul was a  retired electrician.

SURVIVORS:  son: Robert Anthony Pool (& wife Barbara), Louisville KY; 

daughter: Theresa Lynn Turner...

Rita M Nowling

Rita M Nowling

Mar 26, 2019

Rita Nowling, age 85 of Princeton, KY, formerly of Seymour IN, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at the home of her daughter. She was of the Catholic faith, a member of the Daughters of Isabella of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Seymour, IN, a retired store manager for a retail business and a homemaker. She is survived by...

Darrell Lee Crawford

Darrell Lee Crawford

Mar 19, 2019

Darrell Lee Crawford, 75 of Seymour, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at his home. Born September 4, 1943 in Summerford, OH, he was the son of George R. and Ruby (Adams) Crawford. On October 27, 1962 in Crothersville, he married Pauline Davidson. Darrell graduated from Crothersville High School in 1961 and then joined the U.S. Army. After the...

Robert Harlan Heckman

Robert Harlan Heckman

Mar 19, 2019

Robert Harlan Heckman, age 90 of Seymour, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Greenwood Meadows Senior Care. Born May 1, 1928 in Seymour, he was the son of Frederick Chester and Sarah Catherine (Lewis) Heckman. On August 22, 1964, he married Virginia Lee May Bakemeier. Robert proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from February of 1946...

Helen Marie Kinney

Helen Marie Kinney

Mar 19, 2019

Helen Marie Kinney, age 80 of Paris Crossing, passed on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on October 22, 1938 in Seymour to Everett C. and Nellie (Metz) Foster On August 5, 1956 in Uniontown, she married Clebert L. “Bill” Kinney. Helen was retired after working years at U.S. Shoe Company and Cerro...

Clarence M Terrell

Clarence M Terrell

Mar 9, 2019

Clarence Melvin Terrell, 95, a former Scottsburg & Seymour resident, died Saturday March 9 2019 at Majestic Care of North Vernon. A retired night supervisor at Lear Siegler (10 years) and a production line mechanic at Arvin Industries (29+years).

He was a WWII veteran serving in the U S Navy aboard the USS New York on convey duty in the...

Leona M Lawson

Leona M Lawson

Mar 7, 2019

          

NAME:  Leona M Lawson                                                                                                           

AGE: 95 

RESIDENCE:   Perry OH, formerly of Scottsburg IN 

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:  July 20 1923, Underwood IN 

DATE & PLACE OF DEATH:   March 7 2019, Perry OH  

OCCUPATION:   retired from U. S. Soil Conservation       

MARRIAGE: Vaughn W. Lawson 

PARENTS:  Grant Miskell & Lura Elizabeth Collings Miskell ...

Waneita Cockerham

Waneita Cockerham

Mar 7, 2019

Waneita (Allman) Cockerham, 89, of Brownstown, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown. Born November 16, 1929 in Surprise, she was the daughter of Mance and Prudie Isabelle (Ferguson) Allman. Waneita attended Hayes, Gallimore and Brownstown High School. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Church where she taught Sunday school for many...

Earlene  Swegles

Earlene Swegles

Mar 4, 2019

Earlene Swegles, age 88, of Brownstown, passed away March 4, 2019. She was born May 2, 1930 to the late, Guy Johnson and Minnie Hurley Johnson in Brownstown. Earlene was a 1948 graduate of Brownstown Central High School. She was an avid reader, and loved taking care of babies, especially her nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. She loved her family and...

Marilyn A. Davis

Marilyn A. Davis

Mar 2, 2019

On Saturday March 02, 2019, Marilyn A. Davis, loving wife and mother of four children passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Community Home. She was 82 years old. Marilyn was born in Bedford, Indiana on November 10, 1936 to Homer and Pearl (Collins) Grubb. On September 16, 1956 she married Rudy E. Davis. They celebrated 54 years of marriage before...

Orpha  Mae Abner

Orpha Mae Abner

Feb 27, 2019

Orpha Mae Abner, 88 of Brownstown, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown, Indiana. Orpha will be laid to rest Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Vallonia Cemetery in Vallonia, Indiana Orpha was born on May 8, 1930, the daughter of Hugh and Marguerite Tompkins. She is survived by three children: Brenda Davidson, Danny Abner and...

Pete Byrne

Pete Byrne

Feb 21, 2019

NAME:   Ralph Leon  ‘Pete’  Byrne, Jr. 

AGE:   70           

RESIDENCE: Venice FL – Indianapolis IN; and hometown of Scottsburg IN

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:  August 31 1948;  Indianapolis IN

DATE & PLACE OF DEATH:  February 21 2019;  Las Vegas NV

PARENTS:   Ralph Leon Byrne & Margaret Martin Byrne

VETERAN: U. S. Army 1968-1970 as a Sergeant with the...

Joseph "Jh" Hubbard

Joseph "Jh" Hubbard

Feb 15, 2019

Joseph H. “JH” Hubbard, 89 of Scottsburg, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019. He was born in Austin, Indiana, on February 4, 1930, the son of the late Clarence L. and Edna M. (Scott) Hubbard. He married Jo Hercules on April 21, 1950, then married America Draughn (Merc) on December 15, 1984, and she preceded him in death May...

Richard Leon "Dick" Rumph

Richard Leon "Dick" Rumph

Feb 13, 2019

Richard Leon “Dick” Rumph, age 84 of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Born December 5, 1934 on the family farm 4 miles from Freetown, he was the son of Raymond and Oleta (McMahon) Rumph. On December 13, 1958, Dick married Patricia Ann Reichenbacker and they were married for 31 years. On December 9, 2006, he married Millicent...

Sherry  L. Hall Brock Barrett

Sherry L. Hall Brock Barrett

Feb 12, 2019

Sherry L. Hall Brock Barrett, 76 of Norman, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. She was born July 6, 1942, in Jackson County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Si and Anna Mae (Henderson) Hall. Sherry worked in assembly at Dura Automotive in Brownstown. She enjoyed spending as much time as she could with her grandchildren. She is survived...

Betty  Anna Ellis

Betty Anna Ellis

Feb 12, 2019

Betty Anna Ellis, 88 of Crothersville, passed away in her home on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. She was born October 13, 1930, in Union City, Ohio, the daughter of the late Leroy and Anna Fae (Turner) Teegarden. Betty married Richard Rolland Ellis on December 25, 1946, in Greenfield, Indiana, and he preceded her in death on February 28, 1997. Betty...

John William Hosmer

John William Hosmer

Feb 5, 2019

John William Hosmer, 60, passed away February 5, 2019. John left behind wife Candy Hosmer daughter Jennifer Dose and grandchildren Caiden, Lexi, and Emalee. He will be greatly missed by all. We love you, you’re at peace now.

Richard Dewayne "Rick" Smith

Richard Dewayne "Rick" Smith

Feb 5, 2019

Richard Dewayne “Rick” Smith, age 68 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at home. Born May 5, 1951 in Fort Payne, Alabama, he was the son of Calvin Coolidge Smith and Lois (Rogers) King. Rick retired after 23 years of service to the U.S. Navy where he worked as a submarine repairman. While in the Navy, he...

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