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Colt  Ryan Flynn

Colt Ryan Flynn

Mar 31, 2015

Colt Ryan Flynn, 27, Sullivan, passed away on March 22, 2015. He was born October 7, 1987, in Knox County to Mark Alan Flynn and Susan Bolenbaugh Flynn. Colt was a 2006 graduate of Sullivan High School and was employed at the Carlisle Plaza. He is preceded in death by his father, paternal grandparents, Dick and Thelma Flynn, and...

Lucille Wise

Lucille Wise

Mar 31, 2015

Lucille Wise, 99, of Shelburn passed away at 9:04pm at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home, in Jasonville, on March 31, 2015. Lucille was born April 23, 1915 in Sullivan County to Hosea Black and Emma Houser Black. She is survived by a daughter Thelma Vanhorn of Jasonville, a daughter in-law Kathy Wise of Cleveland TN, and eleven grandchildren. Preceding...

Carol  Jean Cooley

Carol Jean Cooley

Mar 31, 2015

Carol Jean Cooley, 73, of Sullivan passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at her residence with her family and her dear friend Marty by her side. She was born in Chicago IL on August 4, 1941 to Jesse and Dortha (Alkire) Prohaska. Carol was a homemaker, had worked in retail sales and was a member of the First...

Lois  E Mccammon

Lois E Mccammon

Mar 30, 2015

Lois E. McCammon, 92, of New Lebanon passed away on Monday March 30, 2015 in Avow Hospice in Naples Fl. She was born on February 10, 1923 in Sullivan County to Floyd and Ethel Pierson Shepard. Lois was an active member of the State Street Church of Christ, Sullivan. While snow birding in Florida, she attended the Naples Church...

Caren  Jane Sevier

Caren Jane Sevier

Mar 30, 2015

Caren Jane Sevier, 71 of Sullivan, went home to be with the Lord at 6:30pm on March 30, 2015 in Miller's Merry Manor. Caren was born May 14, 1943 in Sullivan to Carmen Guy Sparks and Frances Lucile Dulaney Sparks. Survivors include her husband, who she married May 27, 1961, Kenneth Sevier, a daughter Janna (Rick) Cesinger of Sullivan,...

Lana  Brunton Thomason

Lana Brunton Thomason

Mar 29, 2015

Lana Chubb Brunton (Thomason) 63, of Sullivan passed away on Sunday March 29, 2015 at Palms West Hospital in Loxahatchee Fl. She was born on August 31, 1951 to Jack Leon and Madge Ramona (Wise) Chubb. Lana loved her family, friends and grandchildren. She enjoyed travel, doing crafts, singing gospel music and had attended the Shelburn Church of God....

Helen Morrison

Helen Morrison

Mar 20, 2015

Helen W. Morrison, 91, Owensboro, KY, formerly of Merom passed away at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital on Friday, March 20, 2015. Helen was born November 05, 1923, in Merom to Fred and Edith Phegley Wheeler. She was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband Alford William Morrison, who died in 1985, and two brothers, Francis Allen Wheeler, and...

Virginia  Lee Followell

Virginia Lee Followell

Mar 16, 2015

Sullivan,

Virginia Lee Followell, 95, of Sullivan passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on February 16, 1920, in Vigo County, to John Edgar Reid and Edlee (Thomas) Reid Shoemaker. She was a 1938 graduate of Prairie Creek High School, became a homemaker who loved her children and...

Bill Deakins

Bill Deakins

Mar 14, 2015

Bill Deakins, 79, of Fairbanks passed away in Terre Haute Regional Hospital on Saturday, March 14, 2015. Bill was born November 12, 1935 in Shelburn to William Henry Deakins and Cleo Mae Rilenge Howard. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Kramer Deakins, a daughter Dee Anna Deakins of Terre Haute, sons Bill (Cathy) Deakins of Farmersburg and Jeff...

Rickie  G. Enochs

Rickie G. Enochs

Mar 12, 2015

Hymera,

Rick G. Enochs, 60, of Hymera, passed away on Thursday March 12, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor. He was born on July, 15, 1954 in Sullivan to James and Betty Scales Enochs. Rick attended La Porte high school, had worked for the Sullivan County Parks & Lake Department and the Speedway Race Track. He was preceded...

Charlene Kimmell

Charlene Kimmell

Mar 5, 2015

Charlene G. Kimmell, 70, of Sullivan went home to be with her Lord at 10:38 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born August 2, 1944 in Chicago Heights, IL. to Charles Connor and Daisy Werderman Connor. She was a cashier at various grocery stores in Sullivan until retirement. Charlene is survived by...

Name Unknown

Name Unknown

Feb 28, 2015

Nancee Diane Santus, 62 of Sullivan, formerly of Shelburn, passed away in her residence on Saturday, February 28, 2015. She was born March 8, 1952, in Sullivan, to Clifford Santus and Mary Lou Buckingham Santus. Nancee was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her mother, Uncle Jerry Buckingham and Aunt Shirley Buckingham, her best friend Charlotte Buchanon...

Jo  Ann Jewel

Jo Ann Jewel

Feb 22, 2015

Jo Ann Jewell, 85, of Farmersburg passed away on Sunday February 22, 2015 at Cobblestone Health Campus. She was born in Vigo County on July 4, 1929 to Wayman and Francis Asbury Burdette. Jo Ann was a 1947 graduate of Farmersburg High School, and Union Hospital School of Nursing. She loved animals and her career as a nurse, she...

Robert  Richard Stultz

Robert Richard Stultz

Jan 20, 2015

Robert Richard Stultz, 80, of Merom passed away on Tuesday January 20, 2015 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born in Sullivan County on May 25, 1934 to Calvin and Pearl (Gordon) Stultz. Robert had attended Gill Township High School, was employed at Prestolite in Vincennes for 36 years, the Sullivan county Highway Department for 16years and was...

Robert  Bob Mcclure  Sr

Robert Bob Mcclure Sr

Jan 18, 2015

Robert E "Bob" McClure Sr., 77, of Sullivan passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes; He was born in Bruceville, IN on June 2, 1937 to Clarence and Julia Nash McClure. Bob was a 1955 graduate of Bruceville High School, served in the United States Marine Corps, and became an Indiana State Police...

Mary  L Gambill

Mary L Gambill

Jan 16, 2015

Mary L. Gambill, 87 of Sullivan, passed away at 5:10am, on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Signature Health Care in Terre Haute. She was born September 12, 1927 in Vigo County to Benjamin Dietz and Leona Hicks Dietz. Mary is survived by a daughter Alice (Ronnie) Shorter of Sullivan, sons Ted (Rosemary) Gambill of Chapel Hill, NC and Gary...

Louella  Jean Zaayer

Louella Jean Zaayer

Jan 11, 2015

Louella Jean Zaayer 83 of Sullivan passed away at 11:25p.m., January 11, 2015 in Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1931 in Sullivan to Leonard Tarrh Sr. and Vaneda Southwood Tarrh. Survivors include a daughter Connie (Ed) Hays of Sullivan, a brother Bob (Betty) Tarrh of Shelburn, grandchildren Jennifer (Brandon) Gibbs, Kevin Hays, Daniel Zaayer...

Patti  Sue Brodie

Patti Sue Brodie

Jan 3, 2015

Patti Sue Brodie, 56, of Sullivan passed away in her residence at 6:50pm Saturday, January 3, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born January 19, 1958 to Jerry Lee Walker and Wanda Bennett Walker. Preceding her in death were her parents and a sister Deanna Mills. Patti is survived by her husband Charles "Chuck" Brodie, her children Stacy...

Sarah  Alice Hall

Sarah Alice Hall

Jan 2, 2015

Carlisle, Sarah Alice Ready Hall passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at Petersburg Golden Living Center. She was born on July 8, 1919, near Decker, IN to Ira and Orpha Hobson Ready. She was a long time member of the Carlisle United Methodist Church. Alice was named after her two grandmothers, Sarah Perry Ready and Alice Crawford Hobson....

Betty  June Ward

Betty June Ward

Dec 28, 2014

Shelburn, IN Betty June Ward, 80, of Shelburn went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014 in her home. She was born January 27, 1934 in Sullivan to Ernest Kistner and Lena Back Kistner. Survivors include her husband Jim, a brother Lester Kistner of Fairfield, CA., and several nieces and nephews. Those preceding her in...

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