Obituaries

Jun 17, 2016

Shelburn, IN.

Shirley R. Hennecke, of Shelburn, passed away in her residence on Friday June 17, 2016. She was born on December 9, 1936 in Lewis, Indiana to Charles Hubert Rowe and Mary Margaret Criss Rowe. She is survived by her husband Marvin Hennecke, daughter Kathy (Mark) Lyday, sons Ralph (Becky) Hennecke and Randy (Christina) Hennecke, eleven...

Jun 15, 2016

Nancy Beth Klutts Nichols, 60, Graysville, went to the arms of Jesus on June 15, 2016 at home after having cancer for 6 years. She was born February 21, 1956, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Joseph and Betty Southard Klutts. Nancy was a member of the Indiana Elementary Music Teachers Association, Indiana General Music Teachers Association, Indiana Music Teachers...

Jun 13, 2016

Helen Greenway, 82, of Fairbanks, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Sulfer, Oklahoma to Robert and Myrtle Mae Threet Bell, on December 16, 1933. Helen attended the Shelburn First Baptist Church, enjoyed reading, playing bingo, and watching her favorite football team, The Indianapolis Colts. Most of all, she enjoyed...

Jun 10, 2016

William R. Pepple went home at 9:20pm, from Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan, on Friday, June 10, 2016. He was born on April 18, 1933 in Lawrence County, IL to Harley Veral and Mary Margie Earhart Pepple. Survivors include his wife Mary L. Martin Pepple, daughter Tina Ivers (Steve), a son John Pepple of Owensboro, sister Kay Green of...

Jun 10, 2016

Jack M. Cole, 77, of Hymera, went home to be with the Lord at 3:55a.m. Friday, June 10, 2016, after a long courageous battle with several illnesses in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born July 8, 1939, at home, to Patrick M. Cole and Mildred L. Chubb Cole.

He was proceeded in death by his parents,...

Jun 8, 2016

Robert Todd "Rob" Allen, 60, of Sullivan passed away in Tell City, Indiana on June 8, 2016. He was born September 6, 1955, in Tacoma, Washington, to Bryant Ray Allen and Patricia Hofmann Allen.

Survivors include sisters Barbara A. Stamm (Chris) and Mary S. Allen, brothers Steve G. Allen (whose wife Janet E. Allen is deceased) and...

Jun 3, 2016

Nancy Kay McKinley, 70, of Sullivan passed away on June 3, 2016 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Sullivan on September 20, 1945 to Ralph Williams and Marie Gentry Williams. Nancy was a 1963 graduate from Sullivan High School, became a wife, mother, grandmother and had worked in the family business along side her husband. She...

May 23, 2016

Shelburn, IN.

Steve Lee Lewis, 64, of Shelburn, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at 2:10pm at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Steve was born January 31, 1952 in Sullivan County to Lloyd and Lucy Irene Strange Lewis. Survivors include his daughters Cindy and Suzanne Lewis, four brothers Chris of Shelburn, Walter (Nancy) of Sullivan, Bill (Jan)...

May 10, 2016

Sullivan, IN Shirley Rose Buckingham,79, of Sullivan passed away at her residence at 1:20pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. She was born April 27, 1937 in Terre Haute to Oscar and Avalena Thompson Minger. Survivors include her husband Jerry Buckingham, daughter Lora Gaddis, sister Margaret Showalter, grandchildren Kevin Hayes, Robert Hayes and Anikah Buckingham, and 3 great-grandchildren. Preceding her...

May 10, 2016

Denise A. Ricketts, 60, of Jasonville passed away on Tuesday May 10, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Sullivan County on August 1, 1955 to Dennis Hancock and Ann (Hickman) Hancock Frye. She was a graduate of Grace Bible College and a member of the Hymera 1st Baptist Church. Preceding her...

May 6, 2016

William "Bill" Allen Prose, 83 of Sullivan passed away at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis at 10:15am on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born February 25, 1933 in Sullivan County to Elmer and Marie Behem Prose.

Bill is survived by his wife Katherine Knotts Prose who he married February 12, 1956, daughter Brenda (Mark) Phillips, son...

May 6, 2016

Gary Dean Huff, 62, of Sullivan, passed away at his residence on May 6, 2016. He was born on August 11, 1953 in Sullivan County to Paul William Huff and Lela Bernice (Hale) Huff. Gary was a 1976 graduate of Sullivan High School and had worked in Robinson IL at E. H. Baare & Co. Preceding him in death...

May 6, 2016

Katie Lucille Clark, 95, of Sullivan, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born on January 28, 1921, in Knox County to Rhette George Kidwell, and Amelia Caroline (Hanlan) Kidwell. Katie was a member of the Vincennes Eastern Star. She was an avid bridge player who enjoyed reading, needlework, and family....

May 2, 2016

Ruth Eloise (Brashier) Phegley, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday May 2, 2016 at Cobble Stone Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute. She was born in Sullivan on May 26, 1928 to James and Inez (Mason) Brashier. Eloise was a 1946 Graduate of Carlisle High School, was a bookkeeper for the family business, a member of the Rose...

Apr 27, 2016

Norma M Mason, 89, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born in Sullivan County on September 28, 1926 to Carl Knotts and Gertrude (Coleman) Knotts. Norma was a 1944 graduate of Carlisle High School, had worked for American Latex for 26 years; was a member of the Sullivan...

Apr 15, 2016

Tina Lee Walker, 51, of Dugger, passed away on Friday April 15, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Sullivan County on May 10, 1964 to Michael and Kaye (Turpen) Moore. She attended Dugger High School, and the Dugger Church of Christ; was very talented in crafting, flower arranging and dearly loved her grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Apr 13, 2016

Bennie Thomas (Tom) Trump, 59, of Hymera, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in Vigo County. He was born in Linton on April 13, 1957 to Bennie Junior Trump and Wilma Jean (House) Trump. Tom was a carpenter by trade, a member of the Local Carpenter's Union, an avid Colts fan and a longtime season ticket holder and...

Apr 12, 2016

Ronald K. Woodard, 69 of Fairbanks passed away in his residence at 3:30am, on April 12, 2016. Ron was born January 31, 1947, in Sullivan, to Robert and Lucille Boyll Woodard, who preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife Sheila Rose Santus Woodard, sons Keith (Anita) Woodard and Kevin (Rachel) Woodard, sisters Barbara Spinks and Diane...

Apr 3, 2016

Mary Carolyn Brazzell, 70 passed away in Union Hospital in Terre Haute at 5:35pm on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was born in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee on January 21, 1946 to Willie Wade Runions and Mary Burlison Runions.

Survivors are children Kathy Belden of Grand Rapids, MI., Gary Kelley of Chesapeake, VA., Anthony Kelley of Cloverdale, IN.,...

Apr 1, 2016

Mary Anne Thewlis, 99, of Sullivan passed away on Friday April 1, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born in Carlisle on November 24, 1916 to Roy and Bertha (Rose) Timms Sr. She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, and was a member of the Sullivan United Methodist Church. She was employed at the Root...