Obituaries

May 23, 2026

Bryer Lee Williams, a remarkably talented young man known for his vibrant spirit and loving nature, passed away on May 23, 2026, in Sullivan, Indiana. Born November 12, 2002, in Terre Haute, Bryer touched the lives of many with his boundless energy and creativity.

From a young age, Bryer demonstrated a diverse range of passions and talents. He was a gifted...

May 18, 2026

Mary Carolyn Comeau, of Merom, slipped into eternal life on Monday, May 18,2026, with those she cherished at her side. She began her life journey on January 12,1950 in Wabash, Indiana to the late Don and Esther Jones Bezy, in Wabash, Indiana.

Carolyn, was a graduate of Reitz Memorial High School class of 1968. She furthered her education earning her LPN...

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Jerry Wayne Shields 78, of Apollo Beach, FL. stepped into his Heavenly home on Sunday, May 17 ,2026 at LifePath Hospice. He began his life journey on February 17, 1948 in Shelburn, Indiana the son of the late Lawrence and Azalea McConnell Shields. He was a graduate of North Central High School, where he was a member of the basketball...

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Logan Andrew Fulford, 37, life gracefully concluded in the comfort of his home, on May 16, 2026. He began his life journey on November 22, 1988 in Sullivan, Indiana. Born the son of Patrick Fulford and the late Greta Shipman Fulford.

Logan was a 2007 graduate of Sullivan High School, a 2011 graduate of Indiana State University, earning his PhD in...

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Deborah “Deb” E. Pirtle, 70, of Sullivan, concluded her journey of life in the comfort of her home, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. She began her journey on November, 28, 1955. She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Jesse Beggerman. Deb was a graduate of North Central High School.

In her spare time Deb was an avid football fan,...

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Deborah "Debbie" Bogard, was born on May 19, 1961, in Fort Hood, Texas, and passed away on May 10, 2026, in Merom, IN. A dedicated homemaker, Debbie embraced family life wholeheartedly. She married her husband, Billy E. Bogard Jr., on June 3, 1983, marking the start of a lifelong partnership.

Debbie is lovingly remembered by her two daughters, January Dawn Wills...

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Bradley Joe Neal, 71, of Sullivan passed into eternal rest on Monday, May 4, 2026 at his residence. He began his life journey on November 28, 1954 in Sullivan, the son of Harold and Madge Bedwell Neal.

Bradley was a 1973 graduate of Sullivan High School, where he was always the tallest kid in the class and star athlete. He excelled...

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Robert Kent Taylor, 84, of Graysville, was reunited with loved one's on Friday, May 1, 2026 with his loving family at his side. He began his life journey on August 26,1941 in Nitro, West Virginia, one of 5 sons of the late Monty and Ruth Taylor.

He proudly served his country in both the United States Army and Navy. Kent was...

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Alana Gayle Pullum, 72, of Sullivan, slipped into arms of Jesus on Tuesday, April 28,2026 at Envive of Sullivan. She began her life journey on June 15,1953, born to the late Howard and Betty Salesman. She married her loving husband, Harold Pullum on July 11,1981.

Alana’s, spirited, sassy, personality was evident to all who had the privilege to meet her. She...

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Marilyn Jo Fulford Cagle, 89, of Shelburn IN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday April 25, 2026 at 6:26 am. She was born February 3, 1937 to Daryle Paul Fulford Senior and Esther Clara Darnell Fulford.

Marilyn accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at 12 years old in 1949 and faithfully served into death....

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Stacy Webber, 59, of Jasonville, Indiana, unexpectedly entered into eternal rest on April 19, 2026 at his home. He began his life journey on February 12,1967 in Oxford Ohio, one of four son’s born to Elmer Lee and Charmie (Robbins) Webber. After graduation he proudly served his country, in the United States Navy. He was presently a dedicated part of...

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Rhonda Sebring Crooks, 87, of Shelburn, passed away on April 14, 2026 at The Waters of Sullivan. She began her life journey on February 28,1939 in Sullivan, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Cecila Sebring. She was a 1957 graduate of Shelburn High School, continuing her education, earning her Masters Degree in teaching from Indiana State University.

Rhonda was...

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Joshua David Smith, 50, of Ripley, Tennessee, formerly of Sullivan, Indiana, went home to rest among the Angels on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at his residence. He began his journey in life on August 4, 1975 in Sullivan, Indiana, the first born son of Micheal B. Smith and Linda (Wheeler) Poole.

Josh was a graduate of the Sullivan High School, Class...

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It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Debra Jean Ward, fondly known as Debbie, on April 8, 2026, at the age of 63. Debbie left this world surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous but brief battle with lung cancer in her home in Shelburn, Indiana. She was born on...

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Dana Robinette “Robin” Russell, 75, of Sullivan, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on September 2, 1950, in Fairfield, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Phyllis and Winston Montgomery. She was happily married for many years to Richard Russell and lost him to COPD in early 2009. She then married the...

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Sarah I. Todd Henry, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on April 4, 2026. Born on May 29,1938, in Vincennes, Indiana, Sarah spent a lifetime devoted to her family and community, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and kindness that will be cherished forever.

Sarah was a graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High...

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James “Jim” Crooks, went home to the eternal splendors of Heaven on Monday, April 6, 2026, at Envive of Sullivan. Surrounded by those he loved. He was one of 10 children born to the late Cecil and Pansy Crooks, on May 5,1936. Jim was a graduate of Sullivan High School, class of 1954. He married his lifelong love, Nancy Lewellyn,...

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David Lynn McColl, 58, of Farmersburg, entered into eternal rest, in the comfort of his home, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He began his life journey on September 22,1967 In Royal Oak, Michigan. He was the son of, Dougald and Joan Patricia McColl. David was a graduate of East Grand Rapids High School, Lake Superior State University, earning a Criminal...

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Nellie M. Taylor, 96 years young, took her radiant smile to the feet of Jesus, on Tuesday, March 31,2026 with those she cherished at her side. She began her life journey on November 7, 1929 in Graysville, Indiana. Nellie was one of 9 children born to Samuel and Marie Akers Graves.

She was a graduate of Shelburn High School and last...