Obituaries

Oct 31, 2016

John Scott Lyttle, 63, passed away at his home in Bloomington, Indiana on Sunday, October 31, 2016. John was born in Miami, Oklahoma on September 5, 1953. He was one of 12 children born to John S. Lyttle and Joan Edgar Lyttle. He graduated from Sullivan High School in 1971 and he attended Ozark Bible College. John worked at...

Oct 28, 2016

Ella Marie Taylo April 25, 2016 - October 28, 2016

Ella Taylor, daughter of Jacob and Alana Taylor of Carlisle, went back to heaven from Riley Children's Hospital, surrounded by her loving parents and extended family members. She brought joy to all those who knew and loved her and will be forever in our hearts.

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Oct 24, 2016

Ronnie Wayne Weir, 65, of Hymera passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 in IU Methodist Hospital as the result of a motorcycle accident. Ron was born March 27, 1951 in Terre Haute, to Paul Dick and Katherin Doyne Trueblood Weir. Survivors include his wife of almost 44 years Jackie Trump Weir, daughter Brook Orsburn (friend Bill Crooks), sons...

Oct 22, 2016

Reynaldo L Lerma, 68, of Carlisle IN, passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016 at Southwood Nursing Home in Terre Haute IN. He was born in Mercedes TX on May 26, 1948 to Reynaldo Lerma Sr. and Adelina (Longoria) Lerma. Reynaldo was a Truck Driver and was employed at Raybestos in Sullivan IN.

He is survived by...

Oct 22, 2016

William Bill Powell, 71, of Sullivan passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Sullivan on May 25, 1945 to Don Powell and Virginia (Harlow) Powell. William was a 1963 graduate of Sullivan High School, a member of the Sullivan Masonic Lodge and an honorably discharged Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death...

Oct 17, 2016

Hymera, IN Frederick Ross Peterson 78, of Hymera, passed away in Terre Haute Regional Hospital at 12:11am on October 17, 2016. He was born April 11, 1938, in Terre Haute, to Ross and Helen Prose Peterson. Survivors include his wife Velma Lessmann Peterson, a son Mark Peterson (Jill), a sister Vicki Richards, sister-in-law Cora Lou McDonald, grandchildren Ashlan Peterson,...

Oct 15, 2016

Hymera, Indiana

Robert Anthony (Tony) McCulloch 69 of Hymera, left for heaven early Saturday morning (October 15, 2016) to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born April 30, 1947 in Sulllivan, Indiana to Robert and Betty Critchfield McCulloch. Survivors include his wife and soulmate Jana Marshall McCulloch, daughters Callie McCulloch Cox, Shelley (and...

Sep 28, 2016

Robert L "Bob" Miller, 68, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday September 28, 2016 in Indianapolis. He was born in Sullivan County on April 9, 1948 to Elmer Curtis "Nip" Miller Sr. and Emma Helen (Cox) Miller. He was a 1967 graduate of Sullivan High School and an Army Veteran having served in the 9th infantry during the Vietnam...

Sep 27, 2016

Betty M. Robbins, of Sullivan, passed away in her home on September 27, 2016. She was born in Sullivan on November 25, 1946 to Thomas and Ruth Evelyn Bennett Stearley. Survivors include her husband Steve, sons Stephen Robbins Jr. and Sean Robbins, sisters Carolyn Alyea, Shirley Norton, Mary David, Myrna Hancock, Vicki Grimes, Linda Bell, Lisa Ayers and Tammy...

Sep 27, 2016

Ruth Jeanette (Robbins) Murphy, 93, of Sullivan passed away on September 27, 2016 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Sullivan County on August 16, 1923 to Lexie O Robbins and Elsie (Hill) Robbins. Ruth was a wife, mother, grandmother, and a great grandmother. She was a Librarian, Substitute Teacher, Secretary, Bank Teller, and Co-Owner of the...

Sep 22, 2016

Dennis Ray Ewing, 65, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:00 pm. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Union Hospital, Terre Haute. He was born February 15, 1951 in Vigo County to William "Bill" and Peggy JoAnn Hughes Ewing. He was a former employee of the Vigo County State Highway Department, a plumber at Huff Furnace and Pump in Sullivan and...

Sep 21, 2016

Minnie A. Kronemeyer, 85, of Farmersburg passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born December 4, 1930, in Farmersburg, to Frank and Laura Coffman McLoney.

Survivors include her sister Evelyn Fisher, and brothers John and Frank McLoney. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Services will...

Sep 17, 2016

Karen Dale, 72, of Shelburn passed away peacefully at Miller's Merry Manor on September 17, 2016. She was born on June 19, 1944 in Sullivan to John L. and Marjorie Mae McGinnis Hopewell. Karen loved to spend time with her family, play the piano and praise the Lord through song.

Karen is survived by her father, brother,...

Sep 12, 2016

John Bruce Skinner, 66, of Indianapolis passed away on September 12, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 6, 1949 to Harold Warren Skinner and Lyllis (Kennedy) Skinner. He is preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Brenda Wasson. Survivors include his nieces Natalie Mansfield and Jeanie Pemberton.

Private grave side services will...

Sep 9, 2016

Jennie "Marie" Harkess Norris 93, of Shelburn passed away at 11:24pm, on Friday, September 9, 2016 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital. Marie was born August 8, 1923, in Shelburn, to James and Jane Carter Harkess. Surviors include her daughter Judy Norris, sons William Norris Jr., and John Norris, four grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were...

Sep 2, 2016

Darrell Richard "Dick" Mellinger, 60, of Farmersburg, passed away on Friday September 2, 2016 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born on August 14, 1956 to Raymond Darrell Mellinger and Carolyn Sue (Smith) Mellinger. Darrell was a laborer having retired in 2008 from Local 204. Darrell loved family, fishing, hunting, playing pool and computers. He was a member...

Sep 2, 2016

Wesley Eugene "Gene" Lewis, 69 of Shelburn passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Shelburn, Indiana to Robert L. Lewis and Ruth Lucille Adams Lewis. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Ed Lewis, and Tim Lewis.

Survivors include his wife of thirty-five years, Diana...

Sep 2, 2016

Jeanna Marie Francis, 49, of Terre Haute, formerly of Sullivan passed away at Union Hospital on Friday September 2, 2016. She was born in Hammond IN on September 12, 1966 to Frank Grise and Belva Joan (Burns) Williams. Jeanna was a 1985 graduate of Sullivan High School involved with the Jaycees and had become a Nurses Aid. Preceding her...

Aug 29, 2016

Hazeldene A. Tegarden, 86, of Sullivan, formerly of Marshfield, MO; passed away on Monday August, 29, 2016 at Breckenridge Assisted Living. She was born on June 6, 1930 in Wichita, KS to Michael Miller and Margaret Chapman Miller. She was a 1948 graduate of North High School in Wichita, a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Marshfield, MO...

Aug 26, 2016

Charles Walls, 78, of Sullivan passed away on Friday August 26, 2016 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. Charles was born in Dugger on September 17, 1937 to Quincy L Walls and Glethel Marie Phegley Walls. He was a 1955 graduate of Dugger High School, a member of the First Christian Church, Sons of the American Legion 139, Eagles 291,...