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Sharon Adams

Sharon Adams

Jun 19, 2017

Sharon F. Adams, passed to her eternal home on Monday June 19, 2017 at her residence in Shelburn, IN, surrounded by her family and her beloved pugs, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Sharon was born June 5, 1947, in Terre Haute, IN to Merrill (Fay) Lake, and Cecil Kirkham.

She was preceded in death by...

David  Sonny Alumbaugh

David Sonny Alumbaugh

Jun 19, 2017

David "Sonny" Alumbaugh, 40, of Hymera passed away on Monday June 19, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born on in Sullivan County to David M. Alumbaugh Sr. and Debbie Sue (Money) Alumbaugh. He was a graduate of North Central High School, had been employed as a machine operator, and was a member of the Valley Field...

Dorothy Deakins

Dorothy Deakins

Jun 18, 2017

Dorothy Deakins, 74, of Fairbanks passed away on Sunday June 18, 2017 at home with her family by her side. She was born in Blue Island IL on June 29, 1942 to Frank and Winifred (Connor) Kramer. She was a loving house wife who loved to cook, bake; enjoyed country music and was co-owner of J D B'S Laundry...

Roger Andre

Roger Andre

Jun 17, 2017

Roger André, 78, of Sullivan, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Miller's Merry Manor with his family at his side. Born in rural Sullivan County on June 13, 1939, to Louie André and Maxine Helen (Jewell) André, Roger was a 1957 graduate of Union High School. He was a member of the First Christian of Sullivan and...

Louise Flath

Louise Flath

Jun 14, 2017

Sullivan,

Louise Flath, 68, of Sullivan, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital with her family by her side. She was born March 15, 1949 in Franklin, Indiana to Kenneth and Ellen Noel Bay. Louise was a 1967 graduate of Franklin High School, retired correctional officer, former cook at Sullivan County Community...

Terry  Skeet Mckee

Terry Skeet Mckee

Jun 7, 2017

Terry ‘Skeet" William McKee Sr. 60, of Graysville passed away on Wednesday June 7,2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Sullivan County on October 18, 1956 to Charles and Thelma (Wimberly) McKee. He was a 1974 graduate of Sullivan High School, was a farmer, and a member of High Point...

Bruce Lemmons

Bruce Lemmons

Jun 1, 2017

Bruce S. Lemmons, 79, of Farmersburg passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017.

Bruce was born April 29, 1938 to Shields and Hilda Grindle Lemmons in Vigo County. Preceding him in death are his parents and a sister Sheila VanVleck. Survivors include his wife Charlotte Wilcut Lemmons, daughter Lisa (Chuck) Thompson, a son David...

Dr James Crowder Springer

Dr James Crowder Springer

May 31, 2017

Dr. James Crowder Springer, of Sullivan, passed away in his hometown on May 31, 2017. Born in Sullivan to Eugene and Rachel (Crowder) Springer, James grew up in the fields and woods of Sullivan County. He married Sara Woodward in August 1960 and soon after began practicing dentistry in the US Air Force. They moved back to Sullivan in...

Helen  P Drake

Helen P Drake

May 29, 2017

Helen P Drake, 97, of Fairbanks passed away on Monday May 29, 2017 at Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born on September 15, 1919 in Sullivan County to Ray Phegley and Almeda (Carmichael) Phegley. Helen was a 1936 graduate of New Lebanon High School. On October, 11 1938 she married Herbert "Hub" Drake and together they had a...

Sherra Creed

Sherra Creed

May 24, 2017

Sherra Creed, 58, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday May 24, 2017 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in Cory IN, on May 12, 1959 to Marvin Lee Warken and Helen Eileen (Williams) Warken. Sherra was a 1977 graduate of Clay City High School and attended Indiana State University where she received...

Mitch Hoesman

Mitch Hoesman

May 22, 2017

William Mitchell "Mitch" Hoesman II, 72, of Farmersburg passed away on Monday May 22, 2017 at Breckenridge Commons in Sullivan with his family by his side. He was born in Sullivan County on August 31, 1944 to William Mitchell Hoesman I and Frieda (Sparks) Hoesman. Mitch was a minister for over thirty Two years, most of those years were...

Mary  Alice Nichols

Mary Alice Nichols

May 20, 2017

Mary Alice (Adams) Nichols, 62, of Sullivan passed away on Saturday May 20, 2017 at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on June 20, 1954 in Tell City to Thomas F. Adams and Edith (Suddarth) Adams. She was a 1972 graduate of Tell City High School and received her Masters from Indiana State University in Textiles and...

Dean Ridge

Dean Ridge

May 15, 2017

Dean Ridge "Poppy" 82, passed away peacefully on Monday May 15, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Sullivan County on March 25, 1935 to Willard Cecil Ridge and Dicie (Hoesman) Ridge. Dean was a wonderful husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, as well as a mentor to many others. He enjoyed spending time with all of...

Judith Waltman

Judith Waltman

May 14, 2017

Judith A Waltman, 76, of Sullivan passed away on Sunday May 14, 2017 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Sullivan on October 6, 1940 to Don and Esther (Decker) Drake. Judith was a retired nurse, a mother and grandmother who enjoyed her family, sewing, quilting and baking. She was preceded in death by her parents husband Harold...

Patsy Wells

Patsy Wells

May 11, 2017

Patsy L (Saucerman) Wells, 79, of Sullivan passed away on May 11, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born in Sullivan County on February 6, 1938 to Robert Samuel Saucerman and Geneva Jordan Saucerman. Patsy was the Matriarch of her family, a Master Gardner and a member of the Elks Lodge, where she was Club Champion....

John Ham

John Ham

Apr 13, 2017

John Ham, 66, of Sullivan passed away on Thursday April 13, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Sullivan on February 27, 1951, to the late Ralph E Ham and Edith Pauline (Huff) Ham. John was a 1969 Graduate of Sullivan High School, and a Lineman for Win Energy. He was a member of the American...

Betty  June Clerk

Betty June Clerk

Apr 2, 2017

Betty June (Walters) Clerk, 95, died 1AM at home on April 2nd, in Sullivan. She was born in Sullivan, Indiana on March 31, 1922 to Clarence E. "Flea" Walters and Mamie Marie Bond Walters, both preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband, John Wm Clerk of New Lebanon, Indiana...

Peggy Cole

Peggy Cole

Mar 31, 2017

New Lebanon,

Peggy Joyce Cole, 83, of New Lebanon, passed away on Friday March 31, 2017 at IU Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Greencastle on July 28, 1933 to William "Butch" and Ruth (Knight) Morris. She was a 1952 graduate of Sullivan High School, was a member of New Lebanon Methodist Church, OES Chapter 185,...

Anna  Marie Dunn

Anna Marie Dunn

Mar 27, 2017

Farmersburg,

Anna Marie Dunn, 45, of Farmersburg, passed away on Monday March 27, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Terre Haute on February 28, 1972 to John Dunn Sr. and Carlena Hart. Anna was a CNA, loved taking care of her Children, and her parents. She enjoyed big trucks,...

Melba  Fern Haythorne

Melba Fern Haythorne

Mar 15, 2017

Melba Fern Haythorne, 89, of Carlisle, formerly of Graysville, entered the gates of heaven on Wednesday March 15, 2017 with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born in Hymera on June 30, 1927 to Robert and Amy (Snyder) Lucas. She was a 1945 graduate of Hymera High School, was a member of the Carlisle Christian...

Holmes Memorial Chapel Obituaries

At Holmes Memorial Chapel in Sullivan, Indiana, we provide thoughtful obituary listings and a full range of funeral and cremation services designed to support local families during times of loss. Each obituary is a tribute to a unique life, giving loved ones a meaningful way to honor and remember. Our experienced staff is here to guide families with care and compassion, whether you’re planning ahead or facing an immediate need. Proudly serving the Sullivan community, Holmes Memorial Chapel is committed to offering respectful, personalized services that reflect the life and values of every individual we serve.

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