Obituaries

Obituaries

Jeffery Louis Brown

Jeffery Louis Brown

Nov 20, 2017

Jeffery Louis Brown, 70, of New Castle passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at his home. He was born October 1, 1947 in Livingston, TN to the late Vester and Jean Brown. Jeff was a loving husband, son, brother, dad and grandpa. He loved to fish, hunt, and camp; and was known for his great sense of humor. Jeff gave...

Anna Lavon Rucker

Anna Lavon Rucker

Nov 20, 2017

Anna Lavon Brown Rucker, 92, of Rushville passed away on November 20, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing home in Rushville, IN. She was born September 29, 1925 to Rolla and Lorinda (Conklin) Muir in Ripley County, Indiana. She married Elvis Brown in 1948 and he precedes her in death. She married Bert Rucker in 1972 and he precedes her...

Oda Razor

Oda Razor

Nov 17, 2017

The angels are rejoicing in Heaven today because Oda Razor has gone home to be with the Lord! She celebrated her 99th birthday on October 18th. Born in Salt Lick, Kentucky in 1918, Oda was one of 11 children born to Willie and Mollie (Evans) Petitt. A long time member of South Memorial Drive Church of God, she loved to...

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Ritchie

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Ritchie

Nov 17, 2017

Sandra Kay “Sandy” Ritchie, 74, of Spiceland, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 in Hickory Creek of New Castle. She was born May 17, 1943 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Arlus Davidson and Juanita Florene (Wilson) Davidson. The first female mail carrier in New Castle, Sandy retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Muncie in 1998 following...

Max G. Fort

Max G. Fort

Nov 16, 2017

Max G. Fort, 76, of Knightstown passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 29, 1941 in Henry County to the late Donald and Theresa (Ewing) Fort. Max was a 1959 graduate of Knightstown High School and was a lifelong, retired farmer. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending...

Dale R. McQueen

Dale R. McQueen

Nov 11, 2017

Dale R. McQueen, 58, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 at IU Ball Hospital following a brief illness. He was born April 2, 1959 in New Castle, to Bert and Betty (Gadd) McQueen. Dale graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School in 1977, and attended Indiana State University from 1977-1981. He worked in telecommunications for 15 years,...

Betty Jo Dugger

Betty Jo Dugger

Nov 10, 2017

Betty Jo Dugger, 86 of New Castle passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born September 3, 1931 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late Vetchal and Lytha (Walden) Martin. She retired from Dana and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Betty Jo enjoyed family vacations, camping, swimming and family dinners. She was an...

Betty L. Linch

Betty L. Linch

Nov 10, 2017

Betty L. Linch, age 92 a lifetime resident of Knightstown, passed away Friday, November 10 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born December 23, 1924 in rural Henry County, the daughter of the late Gertrude (Gertie) and Lloyd Scovell. Betty was a 1942 graduate of Knightstown High School and was Secretary of her graduating...

Louise Rust

Louise Rust

Nov 10, 2017

Louise Rust, a wonderful wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, passed away on November 10, 2017, only ten days away from her ninety-second birthday. Louise was born in Monticello, KY on November 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Haskell and Wilma Reno. She lived in Monticello for only three months and then moved to New Castle, IN...

Anna L. Davis

Anna L. Davis

Nov 8, 2017

Anna L. Davis, 81, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, 2017 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 16, 1936 in Burkesville, KY, a daughter of the late Leo and Flora (Slagle) Martin. Anna moved to New Castle from Frankfort in 1975, and had worked at Brook’s Foods in Mt. Summit and the New Castle...

Dennis Jackson "Jack" Dickson

Dennis Jackson "Jack" Dickson

Nov 8, 2017

Dennis Jackson “Jack” Dickson, 87, of New Castle, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born January 11, 1930, in Cedar Grove, WV, a son of the late Dennis Roscoe Dickson and Opal (Bosher) Dickson Bess. Jack was a 1948 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School in Charleston, WV. He was...

Barry Wayne Holder

Barry Wayne Holder

Nov 7, 2017

Barry Wayne Holder, 60, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. He was born February 14, 1957 in New Castle to the late Corbin Ray “Jack” Holder and Ollie (Bell) Holder-Blevins. He was a 1975 graduate of Knightstown High School and a life long resident of Henry County. Barry served in the U.S. Army. He worked at Ingersoll,...

Martha June Sullivan

Martha June Sullivan

Nov 7, 2017

Martha June Sullivan, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She was born August 4, 1924 in New Castle to the late Eli and Lorriane (Collins) Byers. Martha was a school teacher at New Castle Grade School. She is survived by a daughter, Paula Bales Manlove of New Castle, great-grandson, Alexander Michael Manlove of New Castle, niece...

Bonnie L. Roland

Bonnie L. Roland

Nov 5, 2017

Bonnie L Roland, 84, of Greenfield, Indiana died on Sunday afternoon, November 5, 2017. She was born on April 8, 1933, to Raymond and Mabel Manche in Carthage, Indiana. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1951, and married Charles Roland on August 31, 1952. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and loved nothing more than spending time...

Karen Lee Cole

Karen Lee Cole

Nov 4, 2017

Karen Lee Cole, 67, of Mooreland, IN, went to be with her Savior at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2017, at her home, while surrounded by her family, following a long battle with cancer. She was born June 27, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana, to Herman Edward and Carolyn (Wonderlick) Glaser. Karen grew up in South Bend, IN, where...

Tyler Wade Blevins

Tyler Wade Blevins

Nov 4, 2017

Tyler Wade Blevins, 23, a resident of New Castle and formerly of Hagerstown passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born July 23, 1994 in Henry County. Tyler attended New Castle and Hagerstown schools and graduated with honors from the Excel Center in Richmond in 2016. He was employed at Sky High Grain Bin. An...

Maxine E. Thomas

Maxine E. Thomas

Nov 2, 2017

Maxine E. Thomas, 80, of New Castle passed away Thursday, November 02, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born April 9, 1937 in Monett, MO to the late Allen and Ida Long. A homemaker, she enjoyed making wood crafts. She loved cooking and baking. Maxine had a green thumb with flowers and plants all over the house. She...

Beverly A. Davis

Beverly A. Davis

Nov 2, 2017

Beverly A. (Reid) Davis, 79, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Henry County Hospital. She was born November 19, 1937 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Donald and Helen (Buggle) Reid. A 1955 graduate of New Castle High School, she was employed at Wilbur Wright Elementary School and then retired from Henry County Memorial...

Virginia Sheffield

Virginia Sheffield

Nov 1, 2017

Virginia Daniel Sheffield, 88, of New Castle, IN died peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was a long-time resident of Ft. Worth, TX. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Gene D. Sheffield in 1995. Born in Hill County, TX on April 9, 1929, she was a graduate of Pascal High School (Ft. Worth), Harris School of Nursing,...

Robert "Rob" Adams

Robert "Rob" Adams

Nov 1, 2017

Robert “Rob” Adams, 33, of Fishers and formerly of Wilkinson passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He was born October 15, 1984 in Indianapolis to Ronald and Janice (Fickle) Adams. Rob was a 2003 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School and a 2008 graduate of Ball State University, where he received his bachelor’s degree. Rob was a proud veteran of...

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