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Shelby Jean Miller

Shelby Jean Miller

May 16, 2025

Shelby Jean Richmond Miller, age 68, formerly of Gray, KY, passed away on May 16th 2025, in Sullivan, Indiana.

She was born on January 14th, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan. Shelby was the daughter of the late William Riley Richmond and Christine Mills Richmond. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant brother;...

Scott Junior Beard

Scott Junior Beard

May 15, 2025

Scott Junior Beard, joined in with the Heavenly choir on Thursday, May 15, 2025 with his loving family at his side. Scott began his life journey on February 11,1955 in Decker Indiana as the son of Herschel Jr. and Shirley Beard. He graduated high school in 1973, where he was an outstanding athlete. In 1974 his love of music...

Myron Bartlett

Myron Bartlett

May 9, 2025

Myron Bartlett of Terre Haute, IN went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1950, in Waukegan, IL to Lucille Andersen Villiard and was raised by her and his step-father James “Jim” Villiard.

Myron graduated from Waukegan Township High School in 1968. He met his wife, Donna Robbins, while...

Raymond "Ray" Mccammon

Raymond "Ray" Mccammon

May 9, 2025

Raymond “Ray” McCammon gained his Angel wings on Friday, May 9, 2025 at IU University Hospital in Indianapolis, with his loving family at his side. Ray was the son of the late Herbert and Mary Lou Wesner McCammon. He began his life journey on November 20, 1950. He was a 1968 graduate of Sullivan High School.

Ray...

Susan Darlene (Ouart)  Walker

Susan Darlene (Ouart) Walker

May 8, 2025

Susan Darlene Ouart Walker, passed gently into the arms of Jesus, on Thursday, May 8, 2025 in the comfort of her home. Susan was born on October 10, 1959 in San Fernando California , to Seldon and Geraldine Ouart. She was a graduate of Sylmar High School. Susan went on to achieve her dream of becoming a Registered Nurse....

Ellis Harry Martin

Ellis Harry Martin

May 7, 2025

Ellis Harry Martin passed into eternal life on May 7, 2025 at The Gibson Family Center. He began his life journey on May 4,1946 in Carbondale, PA. He was the son of the late, Ellis and Mary Elizabeth Proctor Martin. He was a graduate of Carbondale High School. After graduation he began his career in Computer Technology with General...

Kenneth Wayne Kimmell

Kenneth Wayne Kimmell

May 5, 2025

Dr. Kenneth “Kenny” Kimmell, a prominent, well esteemed Optometrist in Sullivan County, passed from this earthly life to be with the Lord, on Monday, May 5,2025 at Union Hospital. Kenny began his life journey on January 19,1935 in Sullivan County. The son of the late Harold and Dorothy Walker Kimmell. He was a graduate of Sullivan High School. He...

Sally Anne (Cunningham)  Vaught

Sally Anne (Cunningham) Vaught

Apr 24, 2025

Sally Anne Vaught, 93, of Sullivan passed away peacefully into the arms of her heavenly father on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Marion County on March 28, 1932, to Clint Cunningham and Auline Rieber Cunningham.

Sally was a longtime Hairdresser in Sullivan County for several...

Nancy Leah Hancock

Nancy Leah Hancock

Apr 23, 2025

Nancy Leah Hancock was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Nancy began her life journey on July 29, 1936 in Sullivan, Indiana. Born the daughter of Gerald Brown and Leona May (Reid) Dotson. She attended Sullivan High School. On January 16, 1958 she married her life partner Charles Hancock.

Nancy attended Temple...

Maryann Snyder  Dugger

Maryann Snyder Dugger

Apr 17, 2025



Maryann Snyder Dugger, from Kissimmee, Florida, died peacefully in her sleep on April 17th, 2025. She was born on April 27, 1936, at home in a rural area near Carlisle, Indiana. Her parents were Robert and Mabel Snyder. Maryann graduated from Carlisle High School in 1954.

Maryann was predeceased by her parents, her sister, Martha Jane "Marti" Sweet, and her close...

Mickey Wilson

Mickey Wilson

Apr 17, 2025

Mickey Joe Wilson, 89, of Sullivan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday April 17, 2025, at the Gibson Center for Hospice in Terre Haute.  Mickey was born in Sullivan IN, on August 17, 1935, to Vernard and Kathryn (Hummell) Wilson.

Mickey was a 1953 graduate of Sullivan High School and had joined the US...

Wayne Bower

Wayne Bower

Apr 13, 2025

Wayne Richard Bower, affectionately known as Mr. Bower, a well-known and well-respected Terre Haute businessman, departed this life on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Wayne began his life journey on May 22, 1948 in Fowler, Indiana. Born the son of the late Leo and Isabel Bower. He was a 1966 graduate of Fowler High School...

George Edwin "Eddie" Mcdonnall

George Edwin "Eddie" Mcdonnall

Apr 8, 2025

George Edwin “Eddie” McDonnall, aged 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Sullivan, Indiana, on April 8, 2025 while surrounded by his family.  Eddie was born on December 9, 1936, in Sullivan.

Eddie graduated from Sullivan High School in 1955 and, soon after his graduation, married his high school sweetheart, Carolyn “Sue” McDonnall. Eddie served in...

Janice Sue (Kearschner)  Snoddy

Janice Sue (Kearschner) Snoddy

Apr 7, 2025

Janice Sue Snoddy, 75 passed on to her eternal home on Monday, April 7, 2025 at The Waters of Sullivan. She began her journey in life on October 15,1949 in Terre Haute, Indiana. Born to Bruce Earl Sr. and Virginia Kearschner . She was a graduate of State High School. She married her loving husband Michael Snoddy on April...

Edith Gayle (Earley)  Stultz

Edith Gayle (Earley) Stultz

Apr 7, 2025

Edith Gayle Stultz was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, April 7, 2025. Gayle began her life journey on November 10,1952 in Vincennes, Indiana. Born the daughter of William Samuel and Opal Earley. She was a 1971 graduate of Sullivan High School. In 1972 she married her life partner Jack Stultz. She furthered her education at Vincennes...

Patricia A. (Robbins)  Bergman

Patricia A. (Robbins) Bergman

Apr 6, 2025

Patricia A. Bergman, 91 of Sullivan, peacefully entered into the splendor of Heaven, on Sunday April 6, 2025. She was born on December 25,1933 in Carlisle, Indiana. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Robbins. Patricia attended Crossroads Community Church.

Patricia had a gift for making others feel at home. She delighted in preparing...

Barbara (Moses)  Skinner

Barbara (Moses) Skinner

Apr 6, 2025

Barbara Moses Skinner, 90, of Shelburn, Indiana passed peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Serenity Springs Senior Living. She was born on January 2,1935 in Shelburn, to William and Mary Moses.  She was a 1953 graduate of Shelburn High School. Barbara married her high school sweetheart, Jack Skinner right after graduation. They spent 56 years...

Randy Glen Jackson

Randy Glen Jackson

Apr 2, 2025

Randy Glen Jackson, 69, of Jasonville passed into eternal rest at his home on April 2, 2025. He began his life journey on July7,1955 in Terre Haute, Indiana.  He was the son of Melvin and Juanita Pedigo Jackson. He graduated and obtained multiple degrees from Ivy Tech Community College. He was a longtime coal miner, also owning and operating...

Virginia Lee (Solsman)  Medsker

Virginia Lee (Solsman) Medsker

Mar 31, 2025

Virginia (Ginny) Lee Medsker

Virginia (Solsman) Medsker, 85, passed away on March 31, 2025, at The Waters in Sullivan, Indiana. She was born February 16, 1940 to Robert and Rose (McGinnis) Solsman of Carlisle. She married Shan Medsker on Valentine's Day February 14, 1959.

Ginny was a 1958 Graduate of Carlisle High School. She worked...

Ralph Eugene Irvin

Ralph Eugene Irvin

Mar 30, 2025

Ralph Eugene Irvin departed this life on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Ralph began his life journey on February 19,1947 in Sullivan.  He was the son of Ernest and Gertha Hornbeck Irvin. He was a 1965 graduate of Sullivan High School. Following graduation on October 2, 1966 he married his highschool sweetheart Pam Huff. They...

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