Obituaries
Obituaries
Dixie L Jones-Murray
Jun 2, 2021
Dixie L. Jones-Murray, 80, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 2, 2021. She was born May 14, 1941 in Knightstown, IN. Dixie served for 8 years in the U.S. Army, serving a non-combative duty during Vietnam. She obtained her bachelor’s degree from Columbia University when she was in her 40’s. She and her husband, William Murray owned and...
Virgil L. Nasby
Jun 2, 2021
Virgil L. Nasby, 88, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Golden Living Center Brandywine. He was born March 10, 1933 in Prairie Elk, Montana, the son of Sigurd Knutson and Velma Lee (Taylor) Nasby. Virgil served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He loved operating heavy equipment. Virgil and Irma owned and operated Nasby Excavating...
John Elliott "Jack" Miller
Jun 1, 2021
John Elliott “Jack” Miller of Shirley, Indiana went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 1, 2021. He was 90. Jack was born August 16, 1930 on the family farm north of Shirley to Nellie Hazel (Elliott) Miller and John Franklin Miller. He lived just north of Shirley his entire life. Jack, who retired from Delco Remy Division of...
Carolyn "Kay" Roseberry
Jun 1, 2021
Carolyn J. “Kay” Roseberry, 85, of Anderson, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born June 3, 1935 in Lapel the daughter of Ray and Lucille (Cast) Lewis. Kay graduated from Lapel High School in 1953 where she was a cheerleader and in band. She worked at Brockway Glass and Western Electric. She met...
Joyce D. Wood
May 31, 2021
Joyce D. Wood, 71, of New Castle passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was born April 17, 1950 in Brandy Keg, Kentucky, a daughter of the late James and Betty (Prater) Baker. Joyce was a very loving person. She had a great love for her daughters and her family and friends. If she...
Bradley Wayne Skinner
May 31, 2021
Bradley Wayne Skinner, 38, of Shirley, passed away on Monday May 31, 2021. He was born on June 18, 1982 in New Castle, to the late Wayne and Glenna (Riggs) Skinner. Bradley was known to many as the comeback kid, out living his illness for many more years than was expected. He was always smiling and would get excited to...
Brenda Butler
May 31, 2021
Brenda Butler, 62, of Indianapolis and formerly of Spiceland, passed away May 31, 2021 at her home. She was born July 18, 1958 to the late Richard and Patricia (Bell) Butler. She was employed at the Indiana School for the Deaf for many years. Brenda was an advocate for American Sign Language and a member of the Indiana Deaf Club....
Connie Sue Acton
May 29, 2021
Connie Sue Acton, 63, of New Castle passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 5, 1958 in Denver, Colorado, a daughter of the late James A. and Berneda Rose (Bryson) Young, Sr. She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in Wyandot, Michigan. She had worked at Skyview Drive-in & Village Pantry. Connie enjoyed...
Ruby Evelyn Orr
May 27, 2021
Ruby Evelyn Orr, 94, of Middletown and Sulphur Springs passed away Thursday morning May 27, 2021 at the Signature of Muncie. She was born June 21, 1926 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Perry “P Jack” G. and Claire B. (Guffey) Catron. She managed the Sale Barn Restaurant as well as Ruby’s Rest in Greensboro. Ruby was a...
Russell E. Dicken
May 24, 2021
***PLEASE NOTICE LOCATION CHANGE DUE TO POSSIBLE INCLEMENT WEATHER. Services will now be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 28 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. Russell E. Dicken, 85, of New Castle, was reunited with his wife, Jan on Monday, May 24, 2021. He was born January 2, 1936 in New Castle, to the late James T. and...
Ray E. Gurley
May 23, 2021
Ray E. Gurley, 90, of Brownsburg passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Brownsburg Healthcare Center. He was born August 1, 1930 in Carthage to the late Edgar and Ethyl (Loomis) Gurley. Ray graduated from Mays High School in 1948 and joined the U.S. Air Force, serving four years during the Korean Conflict. He was a farmer and also worked...
Elizabeth "Betty" Hope Bunner
May 23, 2021
Elizabeth (Betty) Hope Powell Bunner departed peacefully from this Earth after living a deeply fulfilling life for 101 years. She was born on February 17, 1920 on their farm near Amboy Indiana to Merle and Bessie Powell. Her parents gave her the middle name of Hope, after they had endured the painful loss of three boys born in the years...
Lewis "Lee" Hoyt
May 22, 2021
Lewis “Lee” Hoyt, 80, of Knightstown and formerly of Indianapolis, IN whom passed away Saturday May 22, 2021 at his residence. He was born on January 19, 1941 in Guthrie Center, IA, a son of the late Floyd and Genevieve (Holmes) Hoyt. Lee retired from Elliott-Williams in Indianapolis following approximately 40 years of service. He was employed as management for...
Linda Susan Davis
May 20, 2021
Linda Susan Davis, 71, of New Castle passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Henry Community Health. She was born December 28, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Philip and Martha (Fatzinger) Perry. She was a 1968 graduate at Walter P. Chrysler High School where she was a member of the BPA and active in the...
Gladys Lucille Davidson
May 20, 2021
Gladys Lucille Davidson, 77, of Greensboro passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at her home. She was born September 3, 1943 in What Cheer, IA to the late Charles and Margery (Elliott) Van Patten. Gladys owned and operated Jay’s Little House in New Castle for many years. She enjoyed quilting, fishing, camping, gardening and especially loved spending time with her...
Eileen Charlton
May 18, 2021
Eileen Charlton, 98, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Addison Place in New Castle. She was born May 28, 1922 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Charles T and Myrtle (Ellis) Huffman. Eileen was a member of the First Friends Meeting in New Castle and had resided at Raintree Square for the past...
Jesse Earl Williams
May 15, 2021
Jesse Earl Williams, 57, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Henry County Community Health. He was born September 19, 1963 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Donald and Ruby (Adkins) Williams. A New Castle resident his entire life, Jesse worked for IDOC in the maintenance department at the New Castle Correctional Facility....
Wonnie A. McFarland
May 14, 2021
Wonnie Anne McFarland, 87, of Sellersburg, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at her residence. She was born on August 29, 1933 in Albany, Kentucky to the late John B. and Audra (Crabtree) Smith. Wonnie was a 1951 graduate of Clinton County High School and retired from the Ingham County Office in Lansing, Michigan in 1993. She was a member...
Gary Clinton Cross
May 14, 2021
Gary Clinton Cross, 85, of Greensboro passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 13, 1935 in Spiceland to the late John Fletcher and Ethel Loretta (Kuhn) Cross. Gary was a 1954 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School then served in the U.S. Army until 1956. While serving...
Clarence "Dude" Goodwin
May 13, 2021
Clarence "Dude" Goodwin, 89, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Henry Community Health. He was born August 10, 1931 in Fleming County Kentucky, the son of Walter and Nancy (Jackson) Goodwin. A graduate of Knightstown High School, Dude was a veteran of the US Marines, serving during the Korean War. He retired from Draper Shade and Screen...
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