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James  H Nolan  Ii

James H Nolan Ii

Jan 26, 2016

James H. Nolan II, 67, of Sullivan, passed away on Tuesday January 26, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Columbus Ohio on September 6, 1948 to James H. Nolan and Princess Lucille Altick Nolan. James proudly served his country in the US Army, was a Vietnam Veteran and had worked in the banking industry. He was a...

Doris  Evelyn Lambeth

Doris Evelyn Lambeth

Jan 25, 2016

Doris Evelyn Lambeth, 91, of Sullivan, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Breckenridge Health Care in Sullivan. She was born in Sullivan on February 17, 1924 to Frank and Nelle (Bates) McKinley. She was a member of the Rose Chapel Church, and the American Legion Auxiliary 139. She had worked at the Crane Naval Base during World...

Margaret  Joan Lucas

Margaret Joan Lucas

Jan 24, 2016

Hymera, IN Margaret Joan Lucas, 84, of Hymera, IN., went home to be with Jesus at 10:25pm, on Sunday, January 24. 2016 at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born January 9, 1931, in Indianapolis, to Alfred Olaf Olsen and Ella Marie White Olson. Joan was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Lucas, and a son Joe...

Charles  Edmond Kimmell

Charles Edmond Kimmell

Jan 18, 2016

Charles Edmond Kimmell, 78, of Sullivan, passed away on Monday January 18, 2016 at Union Hospital. He was born in Shelburn on March 9, 1937 to Charles W. and Dorothy Meyer Kimmell. Charles served his country with the US Navy and had become a truck driver for McLean Trucking. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother...

Ursula  Erica Avellina

Ursula Erica Avellina

Jan 18, 2016

Ursula Erika Avellina, 74, of Sullivan passed away on Monday January 18, 2016 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on May 30, 1941 in Zeil A Main Germany to Eric Gratzsch and Hilda Schorch Gratzsch. She was a wife, mother, grandmother a member of the Sullivan American Legion Auxiliary and loved to play...

Gary  Jay Barron

Gary Jay Barron

Jan 14, 2016

GARY JAY BARRON MAYODAN - Gary Jay Barron, 81, died Thursday, January 14, 2015, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at the Bethlehem Church, Carlisle, Indiana. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Barron was born in Monroe County, Rochester, New York, to...

Betty  Jane Roudebush

Betty Jane Roudebush

Jan 2, 2016

Betty Jane Roudebush, 89, of Sullivan daubed her last bingo card and joined her lifelong mate and husband of 70 years Don on Saturday January 2, 2016 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born in Hammond IN. on January 28, 1926 to Adolph Hank and Pearl Meissener. Betty enjoyed playing bingo two nights a week, raising her children...

Miriam Landis

Miriam Landis

Jan 1, 2016

Sullivan, Indiana

Miriam Landis, of Sullivan, passed away on January 1, 2016 at 4:10 pm with her loving family at her side. She was born on October 17, 1923 in Sullivan County to Arthur (Pud) and Rebecca (Bessie) Fulford. She taught for many years at Sullivan Elementary as a music teacher until her retirement. She was a...

David Scott

David Scott

Dec 30, 2015

David Lee Scott, 42, of Sullivan passed away in IU-Methodist Hospital on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. He was born on September 6, 1973 in Sullivan to Tim and Patti (Moore) Scott. David was a 1992 graduate of Sullivan High School. He was employed by CSN, LLC. On September 14, 1996 David married his high school sweetheart Rebecca Monk. Preceding...

Brad Wineinger

Brad Wineinger

Dec 23, 2015

Shelburn, IN Bradley J. (Boone) Wineinger, 60, passed away on December 23, 2015, at his residence. He was born on February 21, 1955 to James Wineinger and Erma Gore Wineinger Norris. At Christmas time, Brad enjoyed dressing up and playing Santa for family and friends, he also enjoyed fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother,...

Franklin Duncan

Franklin Duncan

Dec 22, 2015

Sullivan, IN Franklin Duncan 83, of Sullivan passed away On Tuesday, December 22, 2015, in Linton Nursing Home and Rehab in Linton, Indiana. Franklin was born on November 18, 1932, to Hollis and Faye Spencer Duncan in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Franklin served in the Army and Navy. He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was a...

Anna  Belle Montgomery

Anna Belle Montgomery

Dec 21, 2015

Anna Belle Montgomery, 95, of Sullivan passed away on Monday December 21, 2015. She was born in Sullivan County on August 5, 1920 to Thomas Hobbs Sr. and Katherine Hughes Hobbs. Anna was a member of Carlisle Christian Church and had owned and operated several restaurants. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Kathern (Hill) Pirtle,...

Harold Abrams

Harold Abrams

Dec 20, 2015

Indianapolis,

Harold Leon "Deice" Abrams, 76, of Indianapolis and formerly of Carlisle passed away at 3:30 a.m. Sunday, December 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born May 27, 1939 in Sullivan to Paul Abrams and Mary Vest Abrams. He was a former Veteran's Service Officer, a U.S. Navy veteran, a former barber and a member of...

Dan Scully

Dan Scully

Dec 19, 2015

Sullivan,

Dan Scully, 62, of Vincennes passed away on Saturday December 19, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born in, Sullivan on July 19, 1953 to Gene and Mary Land Scully. Dan was a 1971 graduate of Sullivan High School. Following high school he obtained an associates degree in computer technology from Ivy Tec. Preceding him...

Eddie  Dean Powell

Eddie Dean Powell

Dec 6, 2015

Eddie Dean Powell, 72 of Sullivan passed away on December 6, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on April 28, 1943 in Linton, Indiana. He graduated from Linton Stockton High School and Wabash College and IU School of law. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Franklin Powell and Twanette ("Pat") Hanna Powell and a...

Mercy Erika Esmee Shacklee

Mercy Erika Esmee Shacklee

Dec 2, 2015

Mercy Erika Esmee Shacklee, infant daughter of Michael and Melissa Shacklee, was born and died December 2, 2015 at Centennial Hospital in Nashville, TN. She is survived by her parents of Ft. Campbell, KY (formerly of Terre Haute), sisters Chloe, Briley and Sophie at home. Paternal grandparents, Charles and Darhis Shacklee of Terre Haute, maternal grandparents, Robert Derengowski and...

Knox Pounds

Knox Pounds

Nov 17, 2015

Knox Broderick Pounds went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Knox was the son of Tyler and Kendra Pounds of Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Bill and sue Catlin, Norm Howard, Ross Pounds, Rod LeCato and Ruth Carvin. He is survived by his parents and grandparents, Rick and Jana Pounds, of...

Edward Hays

Edward Hays

Nov 13, 2015

Sullivan Edward (Eddie) Lee Hays went home to his Heavenly Family with his family at his side. He was born to Lawrence "Rusty" Hays and Margie Ann Hoffman on September 26, 1952, in Sullivan, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his beloved mother, his devoted wife of 42 years, Connie Zaayer Hays,...

Eva  Mae Knotts

Eva Mae Knotts

Nov 12, 2015

Eva Mae Ready Knotts Evan Knotts passed away on November 12, at Sullivan Co. Community Hospital. She was born in Iona, Indiana to Ira and Orphan Ready on August 29, 1925. She was the fourth of eight children. She married Dick Knotts in 1945 and reared three children- Francie, Jane, and Richard "Dick". She was an active member of...

Mary  Lou Santus

Mary Lou Santus

Nov 11, 2015

Sullivan, IN Mary Lou Santus, 87, of Sullivan, and formerly of Shelburn, passed away at 7:55am on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in Miller's Merry Manor. She was born November 15, 1925, in Sullivan County to Samuel and Dorothy Spinks Buckingham. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Clifford Santus, a daughter Nancee Diane Santus, and a...

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