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Charles Dugan  Jr

Charles Dugan Jr

Mar 9, 2017

Charles Faye Dugan Jr., 91 of Sullivan, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born January 3, 1926 in Sullivan to Charles F. and Luna Ann Parson Dugan. Survivors include a daughter Marcia McCallon, sons Mark (Cheryl) and Mike (Margie) Dugan, eight grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Junior was preceded in...

Edward  Lee Thornberry

Edward Lee Thornberry

Mar 8, 2017

Edward Lee Thornberry, age 79 of Sullivan, Indiana went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 8.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents Willis Ernest and Gladys (Malone) Thornberry, brothers Ernest Willis, Joseph, Paul, and sister, Irene Settles Rollins.

Survivors include his loving wife Betty (Luttrell), daughters Debra (Richard) Markham, Nashville,...

Melvin  Eugene Shipley

Melvin Eugene Shipley

Mar 7, 2017

Melvin Eugene Shipley, 88, of Carlisle passed away on Tuesday March 7, 2017 at Oak Village Nursing Home in Oaktown. He was born in Vincennes, on October 24, 1928, to William Oval and Stella (Beaman) Shipley. Melvin was a self-employed carpenter by trade, a Navy veteran of the Korean and WWII, NRA Life Member, Admiral Nimitz Association Life Member,...

Goldie  Ann Bush

Goldie Ann Bush

Mar 6, 2017

Goldie Ann Bush, 70, of Sullivan, passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Gary IN, on September 21, 1946 to Alfred Bush and Martha (Beckett) Bush. Goldie had retired from Illinois Bell Telephone and a member of Sullivan First Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two...

Don Snyder

Don Snyder

Mar 6, 2017

Donald Snyder, 68, of Fairbanks passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 at Union hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on July 14, 1948 to Raymond and Eunice (Hinton) Snyder. Don was a crane operator and had retired from Dumis Salvage. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Patty, son Shane, and a sister Judy Ward....

Muriel  June Thompson

Muriel June Thompson

Feb 28, 2017

Muriel June Thompson, 85, of Sullivan slipped into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday February 28, 2017. She was born on June 22, 1931 in Oella, MD to George Clements and Hazel (Burkert) Clements. She was a Homemaker and a lifelong member of the Assemblies of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles Thompson,...

Robert  Richard Cutsinger

Robert Richard Cutsinger

Feb 27, 2017

.Sullivan, formerly of Terre Haute Robert Richard Cutsinger, 91, of Sullivan, formerly of Terre Haute passed away on Monday February 27, 2017 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Sullivan County on August 14, 1925 to Roy and Bertha Euna (Street) Cutsinger. Robert was a 1943 graduate of Pimento High School, an Army Veteran of...

Virginia  Lee Keene

Virginia Lee Keene

Feb 25, 2017

Virginia Lee Keene, 79, of Sullivan passed away on Saturday February 25, 2017 at home with her family by her side. She was born on August 26, 1938 to Aruther Pryor and Ruth Holland Pryor. Virginia was a loving mother, grandmother and wife of Walter Keene who preceded her in death in 2016. She had retired from the Sullivan...

Margaret  E Showalter

Margaret E Showalter

Feb 19, 2017

Margaret E. Showalter, 96 passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born September 19, 1920 in Kankakee, Illinois to Oscar J. and Evalene Thompson Minger.

Preceding her in death are her parents, her first husband Howard Jones and second husband James Showalter, sisters Shirley Buckingham and Betty Ogburn, and...

Gary  Michael Walker

Gary Michael Walker

Feb 14, 2017

Gary Michael Walker, 54, of Shelburn passed away in his residence on February 14, 2017. Gary was born on August 6, 1962 in Terre Haute to Franklin E. and Sarah Kasinger Walker.

Survivors include his mother, daughter Jessica Rilenge of Trafalgar, IN., two sons James Michael of New Castle, IN., and Gage Michael of Shelburn, sisters Becky...

Elizabeth Wright

Elizabeth Wright

Feb 7, 2017

Hymera, IN Elizabeth Wright, 93, of Hymera went home to be with her savior on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born October 11, 1923 to John and Ethal Hoopingarner Norris. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband Robert Paul Wright, a son Richard Allen Wright, grandson Jon Wright, brothers Herschel, John Jr.,...

Theresa  J Bush

Theresa J Bush

Feb 4, 2017

Sullivan, IN Theresa J. Bush, 37 of Sullivan, passed away on February 4, 2017 at IU-Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born February 15, 1979 in Detroit, MI to Richard and Harriett Carpenter Mora, both preceded her in death.

Theresa is survived by her husband Jacob Bush, a daughter Addison, and a son Asher. She was a...

Betty  Rose Campbell

Betty Rose Campbell

Jan 27, 2017

Betty Rose Campbell, 87, of Pimento went home to be with the Lord January 27, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Shelburn on May 10, 1929 to John and Mary Kondas. Betty was a homemaker, worked at Quaker Maid, enjoyed dancing, family and the Shady Grove Church where she attended. She was preceded in death...

Tom Netherlain

Tom Netherlain

Jan 16, 2017

Tom Netherlain, 77, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2017 at Glenburn Home in Linton, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents Dal, Gladys and Betty Netherlain, and a twin brother Jerry.

He is survived by his children Jerry A. (Lori) Netherlain of Farmersburg, Doug Netherlain of Jasonville, Kevin Netherlain of Westfield, IN and Torey...

Keith  Buck Quick

Keith Buck Quick

Jan 13, 2017

J. Keith "Buck" Quick, 77, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at Union Hospital with family by his side. Buck was born September 7, 1939 to Jewell Lehue "Dude" Quick and Opal Madge Miller Quick.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Lou, whom he married on November 22, 1959. Buck is also survived...

Earl Phegley

Earl Phegley

Dec 28, 2016

Earl Phegley, 41, of Port Richey FL passed away on Wednesday December 28, 2016. He was born on April 19, 1975 in Vincennes to Marion and Susan (Arthur) Phegley. He was a 1994 graduate of Sullivan High School, had gone on to become an accomplished welder having made the top ten list in Plant City Fl, enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Richard Butts

Richard Butts

Dec 20, 2016

Richard Levi Butts, 88, of Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday December 20, 2016 at Terre Haute Union Hospital. He was born in Cory on September 23, 1928 to Ralph and Milburn (Williams) Butts. He was a member of, Riley Lodge 390 and Local 651 UAW. Preceded in death are his parents, a sister Barbara Sparks

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Doris  L Cox

Doris L Cox

Dec 18, 2016

Doris L Cox, 82, of Sullivan passed away Sunday December 18, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Sullivan on December 1, 1934 to Walter McMahan and Maud Farrand McMahan. Doris was a 1952 graduate of Sullivan High School and had been employed at the Red and White Grocery Store and the Sullivan State Bank. She was...

Charles  A Smith

Charles A Smith

Dec 14, 2016

Charles Arthur Smith, 68, Terre Haute, and formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 2:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2016. He was surrounded by his family. Charles was born to Charles Leon Smith and Mary Rine Smith, on September 22, 1948. He will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle.

Charles...

Zachary  Taylor Boone

Zachary Taylor Boone

Dec 13, 2016

Zachary Taylor Boone, 20, of Shelburn, formerly of Washington IN, passed away on December 13, 2016. He was born on June 3, 2016, loved to skateboard, rap and wrestling. Zachary loved to tell jokes, and hang out with his friends. He was a very gentle, kind and loving person. He would help anyone who needed help. Zachary was loved...

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