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Betty S. Carter
Mar 30, 2025
Betty S. Carter, a cherished homemaker and beloved mother, passed away on March 30, 2025, at the age of 75. She was born February 3, 1950 in Indianapolis, IN to the late William and Flora (Roberts) McGowan.
Betty worked tirelessly as a homemaker, pouring her heart into caring for her boys and raising them to be good men. Her foundation was...
Wilbur Lewis Cross
Mar 30, 2025
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Wilbur Lewis Cross, 86, of New Castle passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Henry Community Health. He was born February 24, 1939 in Hagerstown to the late Aubrey and Lucille (Favorite) Cross.
Wilbur is survived by his wife of nearly 43 years, Sue (Madden) Cross; children, Tim (Robin) Cross, Tom Cross, Tracy (Lisa) Cross,...
Sharon Kay Robbins
Mar 29, 2025
Sharon Kay Robbins, 71, formerly of Mooreland passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born May 12, 1953 in New Castle to the late Mack C. and Winnie L. (Davis) Robbins.
Sharon could always be seen wearing a smile. She was always happy but did also have a mischievous side! She loved traveling...
Shirley Jean Robinson
Mar 28, 2025
Shirley Jean Robinson, 88, of New Castle passed away on Friday March 28, 2025, at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born on June 17, 1936, in Burnside, Ky, to the late Russell and Mae Grace (Hughes) West.
Spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren was Shirley’s greatest joy. Shirley worked for Chrysler, The Courier Times...
Larry Gene Delon
Mar 27, 2025
Larry Gene Delon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pastor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2025, in Greenfield, Indiana, at the age of 76. Born on August 2, 1948, in New Castle to James and Rosalind Delon, Larry lived a life full of love, faith, and devotion to his family and community.
For 58 cherished years, Larry was the...
Janet L. Barnes
Mar 25, 2025
Janet L. Barnes, 77, of New Castle, passed away on March 25, 2025 at home with her family. She was born January 13, 1948, in Clinton County Kentucky, the daughter of the late Luther and Dora (Pennycuff) Agee.
Born with the heart of a survivor, Janet faced life's challenges with a tenacity that inspired everyone who had the privilege of knowing...
Elizabeth Mae "Libby" Mastin
Mar 25, 2025
Elizabeth Mae “Libby” (Wilkinson) Mastin, 95, of New Castle, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born on May 26, 1929, in New Castle, the daughter of the late Joseph and Bina (Kirby) Wilkinson.
A 1948 graduate of New Castle High School, Libby worked as a switchboard operator for Bell Telephone...
Michael Paul Huse
Mar 25, 2025
Michael Paul Huse, 71, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly in his home. He was born May 31, 1953, in New Castle, a son of the late Paul and Barbara (Cronk) Huse.
A 1971 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School, he worked at Chrysler Corp. in New Castle for a time. He then retired from Duke Energy following many years...
Karen Sue Donica
Mar 24, 2025
Karen Sue Donica, age 67. passed away unexpectedly at IU Ball Hosp in Muncie, leaving this world and into the arms of Jesus on March 24, 2025.
Karen was born on December 31, 1957 the 14th child of Wenford and Violet Donica. For the past 29 years, Karen has made her home in Muncie with Hillcroft Services. She especially enjoyed her...
Michael Ray Melton
Mar 23, 2025
Michael Ray “Mike” Melton, 70, of Spiceland passed away unexpectedly at Henry Community Health on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He was born in New Castle on March 11, 1955 to William and June (Smith) Melton.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 50 years, Tonny (Garvin) Melton; son, Michael Melton of New Castle; daughter Mandy (Chris) Miller of New...
Janet S. Dobbs
Mar 22, 2025
Janet S. Dobbs, 86, of New Castle, went home peacefully to be with the Lord, at Henry Community Health on March 22, 2025.
She was born on October 2, 1938 and raised by her parents, Jim and Wanda Keesling. She was married to Max Zirkle in 1955 and was married for 23 years, where they lived and raised their children in...
Rev. Winn Arvid Hord
Mar 22, 2025
Rev. Winn Arvid Hord peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the age of 87. A devoted Apostolic Pentecostal minister, he committed his life to faith and service while also spending 55 years working in the plastics and steel industry. Originally from Maysville, Kentucky, Winn and his beloved wife, Dorcas, moved to Upper Sandusky, Ohio, where they faithfully...
Billie Louise Fultz
Mar 21, 2025
Billie Louise (Sharp) Fultz, 93, of New Castle, IN received her unfading crown of glory in Heaven on Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born on November 11, 1931 in Leslie County, KY to the late William Oliver and America (Joseph) Sharp.
Louise was a dedicated Christian family woman who took an active part in her children and grandchildren's lives. She...
Thelma Patricia Laurie
Mar 19, 2025
Thelma Patricia Laurie, 81, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Henry Community Health. She was born May 11, 1943, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Ivy and Cartha (Braswell) Smith.
A 1962 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School, she was a homemaker most of her life. She loved spending time with her children and...
Chestlene Mattox
Mar 15, 2025
Chestlene Mattox, of Shelbyville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Ascension St Vincent Hospital, in Indianapolis. Chestlene enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, and cooking. She loved to spend time with her family and just being outside, sitting on her porch.
Survivors include one son, Kennie D. (and Kathy) Hill, of Greenfield, Indiana; and four daughters, Patricia A. Johnson, of Cottonwood,...
Asher Levi Hensley
Mar 15, 2025
Asher “Basher” Levi Hensley, age 1, passed from this life on Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born on February 28, 2024 in Muncie to Austin “Rock” and Jennica (Rivera) Hensley.
Asher was pure sunshine distilled into a tiny human. He was the sweetest, most loving, happiest little goober anyone could ask for. His joy was infectious, bubbling up from within...
Timothy Alan Wyatt
Mar 15, 2025
Timothy Alan Wyatt, age 34, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born on May 10, 1990 in New Castle to Mark Wyatt and Cathy (Leisure) Shelton.
Tim was a 2008 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School then enlisted in the Marine Corps, serving one tour in Afghanistan. Tim loved his family, children and friends. He was always the...
Rev. Carol Ruth Wiley
Mar 15, 2025
Rev. Carol Ruth Wiley, 86, of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 15th, 2025, at Hendricks Regional Health following an extended illness. She was born August 1, 1938, in Morristown, IN, a daughter of the late Paul V. and Marjorie J. (Lee) Mathews.
Carol graduated from Milroy High School in Rush County. Over the years, she enjoyed ceramics, oil painting, writing...
Carolyn G. Berry
Mar 14, 2025
Carolyn G. Berry, 75 went to her final home surrounded by her family on Friday, March 14, 2025. She was born March 30, 1949 and raised in New Castle where she met the love of her life, Bill Berry and they were married May 10, 1969. Together, they raised three children; Julie, Chad and Rodney. She loved being a mom...
Linda Chaney
Mar 14, 2025
Linda Chaney, 75, of New Castle passed away Friday, March 14, 2025 at her home. She was born June 26, 1949 in New Castle to the late Charlie and Eva (Fraley) Chaney.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. You may express condolences or share a memory of Linda at www.hinsey-brown.com.
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