Obituaries
Obituaries
Thomas Tonroy
Jul 12, 2022
Thomas Tonroy, 23, of Carthage, passed away July 12, 2022 at his residence. He was born April 12, 1999 in Greenfield the son of Shane and Christina (Cable) Williams. Thomas was a fighter in life. He loved music, watching TV and playing peek-a- boo. When he was young he would untie people shoes. Anytime someone sneezed he always laughed. He...
Kane Lee Williams
Jul 11, 2022
Kane Lee Williams, infant son of Kaleb Allen Williams and Christina Lee Copley, was stillborn at Henry Community Health on Monday, July 11, 2022. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two siblings, Evelynn and Kash Williams; maternal grandmother, Lisa Copley of New Castle; paternal grandparents, Karla and Luanne Conner of New Castle and Jim Williams of New...
M. Annette Cross
Jul 10, 2022
M. Annette Cross, 79, of New Castle passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at I.U Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born on March 9, 1943 in Albany, KY, a daughter of the late Thurston and Goldie (Ballenger) Jones. Annette loved her family and was the magnet that drew everyone together. She would rather be around family than traveling...
Violet R. Kissick
Jul 8, 2022
Violet R. Kissick, 85, of New Castle passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at Hickory Creek of New Castle, following a long battle with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. She was born August 6, 1936 in Murl, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Johnnie W. and Iva E. (Matthews) Denney. Violet was a 1954 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School...
Michael R. Thalls
Jul 8, 2022
Michael R. Thalls, 84, of New Castle passed away Friday morning, July 8, 2022. He was born February 12, 1938 in New Castle, a son of the late Russell Eugene and Mary Helen (Valentine) Thalls. A 1956 graduate of New Castle High School, Mike attended New Mexico Western University on a golf scholarship before returning to New Castle. He also...
Jerry Ray Smith
Jul 6, 2022
Jerry Ray Smith, 71, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born January 18, 1951 in Alpine, Tennessee, a son of the late Clevis and Nova Smith. Jerry was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Viet Nam War. He had been employed at Modernfold Corp. for...
Tracy Allen Reno
Jul 5, 2022
Tracy Allen Reno, 57, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1965 in New Castle, Indiana. A lifelong resident, he was employed at Jiffy Lube in New Castle for the past 4 years. He had attended Open Arms Church. Tracy had coached and umpired Little League baseball & softball...
Hertha Y. Luna
Jul 4, 2022
On July 4, 2022, Hertha Yvonne Luna (Cross) went home to be with the Lord. Hertha was born December 16, 1938 to the late Doris “Granny” Cross and the Byron “Pops” Cross. She was a lifelong member of the Blountsville Christian Church, which her father built. Hertha leaves a legacy of family and memories cherished by those that knew her....
Stephen Jay Hale
Jul 3, 2022
Stephen Jay Hale, 78, of New Castle passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 5, 1943 in Anderson, Indiana, a son of the late Galen and Juanita (Lester) Hale. Steve retired from management at Indiana Bell, after 30 years. He was a lifetime member of the Eagles Lodge #933. Steve was...
Keith B. Williams
Jun 30, 2022
Keith B. Williams, 71, of Mt. Summit passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Community North Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 29, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of Lloyd and Daphne (Rifner) Williams. One word that best describes Keith would be, Warrior. Through all of his health issues and challenges over the years,...
Brenda Kay Cunningham
Jun 29, 2022
Brenda Kay Cunningham, 68, of Cadiz, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at her residence. She was born on May 16, 1954 in Dayton, OH, a daughter of the late Archer and Nancy (Groves) Neeley. Brenda grew up in Anderson area and had lived in both Muncie and New Castle. She is survived by the many friends that have been...
Michael Duane "Mike" Hinsey
Jun 28, 2022
Michael Duane “Mike” Hinsey, 66, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born February 14, 1956 in Connersville, Indiana, a son of the late Robert Duane and Ruth Evelyn (Lynn) Hinsey. Mike was a 1974 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High school, where he played trumpet in band. He...
Clay Allen Purnell
Jun 25, 2022
Clay Allen Purnell, 25, of New Castle passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 following injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born September 11, 1996 in New Castle to Melonie (Black) Friddle and Ryan Purnell. Clay attended New Castle High School and later earned his GED through IVY Tech Community College. He had worked at LJ’s Quick Mart for...
Heather Lyn Crocker Wiland
Jun 24, 2022
Heather Lyn Crocker Wiland, a caring mother, partner, daughter, sister, and friend, left this world suddenly and unexpectedly on June 24, 2022 at the age of 38. She was born to Robert Lee and Rhonda Sue Crocker on December 21, 1983. To know Heather during her childhood was to know daring feats of bravery. She once rode a sled off...
Janet Loreen Craft
Jun 24, 2022
Janet Loreen (Painter) Craft, 74, was born in Henry County Memorial Hospital to Lowell and Eileen (Stubbs) Painter on July 3, 1947. She was raised in rural Spiceland and attended Spiceland Schools. She graduated from Spiceland High School in 1965. Upon graduation, she worked at the Henry County Memorial Hospital pharmacy as an aide and also attended Ball State University....
Bobby V. McCartt
Jun 23, 2022
Bobby V. McCartt, 83, of Indianapolis, and formerly of New Castle, passed away Thursday morning, June 23, 2022 at University Heights Health Care in Indianapolis. He was born March 21, 1939 in Stearns, KY, a son of the late Robert Vernon and Marian (Privett) McCartt. A 1957 graduate of New Castle High School, Bobby graduated from Ball State University with...
Ralph E. Leduc
Jun 23, 2022
Ralph E. Leduc, 69, of New Castle passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1953 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Lionel “Bill” and Barbara (Brown) Leduc. He was a 1971 graduate of New Castle High School. Ralph had worked in construction and enjoyed woodworking. He was a jack of...
Jimmy D. Garrett
Jun 22, 2022
Jimmy D. Garrett, 78 of New Castle passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born September 13, 1943 in Clinton County, Indiana, a son of the late Stanley and Madeline S. (Jennings) Garrett. Jimmy loved playing golf. He enjoyed going to Indianapolis Colts games and traveling to Myrtle Beach. Survivors include his...
Vicki Pugh
Jun 22, 2022
Vicki Pugh, 68, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at IU Health Methodist Hospital. She was born February 25, 1954 in New Castle, the daughter of William Thomas Pugh and Patricia Ann (Elliott) McCracken. Vicki was a 1974 graduate of Knightstown High School and a member of Girls Athletic Association where she played basketball, softball and ran track....
Delois "Betty" Ashcraft
Jun 22, 2022
Delois “Betty” Ashcraft, 84, of Knightstown passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. She was born in Charleston, WV to the late Ernest Orvill and Delpha Mae (Perry) Thacker. Betty is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Hooker of Knightstown. At Betty’s request, there will be no services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in Knightstown. You may express...
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