Obituaries

Jul 28, 2015

Noble Herbert Deal, 82, of Sullivan, passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born on September 7, 1932 in San Pedro CA to Noble H Deal Sr. and Thelma Ellis Deal. Noble was a 1951 graduate of Chandler High School and was a Navy Veteran having served in the Korean War....

Jul 28, 2015

Walter "Walt" A. Cox, 81, of Sullivan passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2015 in Millers Merry Manor. He was born on July 5, 1934 in Sullivan County to Russell and Cora May Huff Cox. Walt was a farmer most all his life. In his later years he enjoyed wood working, and owned Walt's Wood Shop. Walt also enjoyed...

Jul 7, 2015

Sullivan,

Patricia Juarez Huff, 60 of Sullivan passed away on Tuesday July 7, 2015 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born September 8, 1954 in Belding, Michagan to Eligio Juarez and Geraldine Kellogg Spencer. Survivors include a daughter Amanda Huff of Sullivan, a son Jeremy Huff of Carlisle, and several brothers and sisters. Preceding her in...

Jul 6, 2015

Merom,

Bruce E. McKinley, 66, of Merom, passed away on Monday July 6, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor. He was born in Sullivan County on October 28, 1948 to Homer and Florence Kerns McKinley. Bruce was a 1966 graduate of New Lebanon High School a Melon Farmer in Merom most all of his life. He was a...

Jul 5, 2015

Sullivan,

Max Andrew Miller, 85, of Sullivan passed away on Sunday July 5, 2015 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Union IN on January 16, 1930 to Lowrey Guy Miller and Mary Hudson Miller. Max was a 1948 graduate of Hymera High School, was an Army Veteran having served during the Korean War and...

Jul 2, 2015

Alice Fern Carter, 101, of Sullivan passed away at Miller's Merry Manor at 2:55am on July 2, 2015. She was born April 29, 1914 in Sullivan to James Robert "Bob" Wright and Mary L. Perkhiser Wright. Survivors include nephew Bill Wright and his wife Jan their children Jennifer, Sarah, and Joseph, niece Mary Jean Ethridge, husband Everett and her...

Jun 25, 2015

Melissa Harris, 44, of Sullivan passed away on Thursday June 25, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August, 26, 1970 in Chicago IL to Jack and Nikki (Downs) Harris. She was a 1988 graduate of Northeast High School in Clarksville TN. She was a member of the Sullivan VFW Women's Aux, and loved spending time with her...

Jun 23, 2015

Our much loved mother left this world to join her husband Virgil and her family on 13 June 2015. She died in peace with family at her side while doing what she loved, camping. She led a very diverse life living in many locales, but it was always Indiana that she called home. She has come home again.

Jun 20, 2015

Rodger Dale Wright, 64, of Sullivan passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2015 with his family and friends by his side. He was born on July 10, 1950 in Sullivan to James Wright and Gwendolyn Josephine Donovan Wright. Rodger was a 1969 graduate of Sullivan High School, enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He...

Jun 19, 2015

Sullivan,

Larry G. Rinard, 74, of Sullivan passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015. He was born in Sullivan County on June 14, 1941 to Beryl Rinard and Agnes McClure Rinard. Larry was a 1959 graduate of Sullivan High School and a member of First Baptist Church of Sullivan. He retired from the Terre Haute Federal Prison...

Jun 19, 2015

Alice M. Solsman, 82, of Carlisle IN, passed away on June 19, 2015. Predeceased by her parents Olin Edward Bogard and Almarena Mize, husband George L. Solsman, siblings Mary Nelda and Robert Joe Bogard. Survived by her two children; George R. Solsman (Mary Lou) and Lycia A. Solsman, three Granddaughters; Carrie M. Pope (William) Amy M. Solsman and Megan...

Jun 17, 2015

Wilma Jean Usrey, 83, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday June 17, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Oden Indiana, on October 14, 1931 to Obe Ritchey and Lewie Ritchey.

She was a 1949 graduate of Oden High School, and married Joseph Usery in 1951. Preceding her in death are her parents, a daughter...

Jun 15, 2015

Bill Michael Orr, 73, of Carlisle, died Monday, June 15th at his home. He was born February 10, 1942, at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, Illinois. He graduated from Lyons Township High School Illinois in 1960 and the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1964. He attended graduate school in Psychology at Madison and the University of North...

Jun 13, 2015

Diane K. Marheine, 64, of Sullivan, Indiana passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family after a courageous 5 year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Evansville, IN on April 8, 1951. She was married to Bruce Marheine on June 29, 1974. She retired in 2014 after 34 years of teaching elementary school; most of...

Jun 11, 2015

Robert Eugene Cunningham, 81, of Shelburn passed away at 2:40am in Terre Haute Regional Hospital on June 11, 2015. He was born in Terre Haute on February 18, 1934 to Harry Wesley Cunningham and Eva Mae Barth Cunningham.

Survivors include his wife Nita N. Jennings, daughters Teresa Potenzo (Bart), Marilu Cunningham and Vicky Wessels (Kyle), sons Bob...

Jun 8, 2015

Mike Owen Sprinkle, 71, of Carlisle passed away on Monday June 8, 2015 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born December 10, 1943 in Marco, IN to Ralph and Wilma Baker Sprinkle. Mike was a 1961 graduate of L&M High School in Lyons, IN., co-owner and operator of Sprinkle Elevator in Carlisle for over 30 years. He was...

May 30, 2015

James Keith Hatley Jr, 25, of Shelburn passed away on Saturday May 30, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Marion Co on January 18, 1990 to Wayne and Deanna Lund Rayhel. James was a 2009 graduate of North Central High School, loved to go fishing, played guitar, enjoyed drawing and had become a Tattoo Artist....

May 16, 2015

Ruby Richardson, 101, of Terre Haute and formally of Sullivan, passed away on May 16, 2015 at Union Hospital. She was born in Paxton on February 18, 1914 to Frank and Lura Snider McCombs. Ruby was a 1933 graduate of Sullivan High School and became a Nurses Aid for Mary Sherman Hospital and a homemaker. She was a member...

May 13, 2015

Sullivan Rev. Terry Ray Bush went home to be with his Jesus at 4:29pm, onWednesday, May 13, 2015 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Terry was born January 13, 1951 in Sullivan to Ray and Orlean Lafoon Bush. Survivors include his wife Christine Higgins Bush, sons Christopher Wood (Laura), Charles Wood, Eric Bush (Heather), and Jacob Bush (Theresa), a brother...

May 9, 2015

Sullivan, Walter Burns, 86, of Sullivan passed away on May 9,2015 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Shelburn on March 26, 1929 to Howard and Caroline Deal Burns. He was a 1947 graduate of Sullivan High School and had retired from the Sullivan County Housing Authority. Preceding him in death was his parents, a son Walter...