Obituaries

Oct 9, 2014

Jerry Stultz, 77 of Sullivan passed away on October 9, 2014 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born on November 1, 1936 in Sullivan county to Calvin and Edith "Pearl" (Gordon) Stultz. Jerry was a 1955 graduate of Gill Twp. High School, a farmer and had worked for the Sullivan County Highway Dept. He was a member of...

Oct 8, 2014

Sandra Lee Denny Haworth, 71, of Sullivan, passed away on October 8, 2014 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on September 9, 1943 in Knox County to Irvin O. and Bernice Irene (Gee) Denny. She was a 1961 graduate of American Charter School in Chicago, and she became a truck driver.

Surviving members of...

Sep 30, 2014

Lelia Marcella Spires, 89, of Sullivan passed away on Tuesday September 30, 2014 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born in Mountinview AR on November 19, 1924 to Charles and Maggie Harmon Vanoven . Marcella was a homemaker who loved and cherished all her children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was a great mother in-law and always had...

Sep 29, 2014

Jerol Jay "Jerry" Wright, 76, of Sullivan passed away on Monday September 29, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor. He was born in Vigo County on September 15, 1938 to James Ross and Catherine Strohm Wright. Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Riley High School, a member of the Melody Boys Quartet, an Elder in the Church of Christ of...

Sep 21, 2014

Raymond Gene Kinnett, 77, of Sullivan passed away on September 21, 2014 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Graysville on January 21, 1937 to Leo "Squire" and LaVera Shew Kinnett. Raymond was a graduate of Graysville High School in 1955, a Navy Veteran, a retired United Mine Worker having worked in several mines, and a member...

Sep 21, 2014

Loretta M. Coats 83, of Sullivan, IN. died at the home of her son and daughter in-law in Carlisle surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 15, 1931 in Indianapolis to George Rice and Laura Gilliland Hawkins. Preceding her in death were her parents and a brother Robert Rice. Survivors include her husband Herschell Coats, son Jeff...

Sep 20, 2014

Lana Sue Golish Martindale, 68, of Sullivan, passed away on Saturday September 20, 2014 at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born on January 11, 1946 in Sullivan County to John and Tressie (Bunch) Golish. Lana Graduated from Sullivan High School in 1964 and from Indiana State University in 1968, majoring in English and minoring...

Sep 18, 2014

Joseph "JW" King, 65, of Sullivan formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday September 18, 2014 at Breckenridge Nursing Home and Rehabilitation. He was born in Vigo County on March 6, 1949 to Irving and Lucille Brown King. "JW" was a truck driver and was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his daughter Shera Frobe ,...

Sep 12, 2014

No services scheduled.

Sep 5, 2014

Jasonville Wilbur Lotten "Junior" Monk Jr. of Jasonville, passed away away at his residence, Friday, September 5, 2014 resulting from a long time illness. He was born December 5, 1942 in East Chicago, IN to Wilbur Lotten Monk Sr. and Pearl Ransford Monk. Junior had been a member of Union Teamster Local 66, Union Laborer Local 204, a long...

Sep 3, 2014

Jackie Leon Smith, 56, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday September, 3, 2014 in Avon IN. He was born on February 6, 1958 in Sullivan to Elmer "Bill" Smith and Pat (Pinkston) Smith. He was a 1976 graduate of Sullivan High school, a member of the IBEW Local 1393, employed at Winn Energy and Duke Energy. He enjoyed hunting...

Aug 30, 2014

John Thomas Gill, 76, of Sullivan, IN, died August 30, 2014, in Terre Haute Union Hospital. He was the older son of the late John and Stella Gill of Shelburn, IN, and a graduate of Purdue University, Northrop Institute of Technology, West Coast University where he received two Masters' degrees, and the University of Southern California. Tom loved animals,...

Aug 26, 2014

Joan Godfrey Smith, 83, of Sullivan passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Breckenridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Sullivan County on January 13, 1931 to Earl and Roberta (Holtzclaw) Godfrey Eaton. Joan was a 1949 graduate of Sullivan High School, a member of the Sullivan First Christian Church, and a social worker here in...

Aug 20, 2014

Verna Marlene Lewis, 81, of Vandalia IL, formerly of Mooresville IN passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield IL. She was born in Fayette County IL on August 8, 1933 to Albert and Dora (Zimmers) Abendroth. She was a homemaker, a member of Eternal Life Baptist Church in Mooresville and married to Floyd...

Aug 20, 2014

Patricia Ann Wheeler, 83, of Sullivan, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2014. She was born in Sullivan on March 3, 1931 to Roy and Oqual (Blevins) Willis. She was a homemaker; she worked at Smith Jewelry Store, Donnelly's Clothing Store and IV Tech Day Care. She was a member of Sullivan First Christian Church and Missionary Unit #...

Aug 17, 2014

Michael "Mike" Bonham, 64, of Sullivan, formerly of Dugger, went to be with the Lord on Sunday August 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Dugger on December 30, 1949 to Charlie and Lilly (Hines) Bonham. He was a self-employed contractor having owned and operated Bonham Contracting, worked in Ziegler coal mines. He was preceded in death...

Aug 12, 2014

Ralph Mason Woodward, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday August 12, 2014 at Westminster Village in Terre Haute IN. He was born on March 8, 1919 in Carlisle on the family farm to Ira and Lillie Griffith Woodward. Ralph was a 1937 graduate of Carlisle High School, a 1941 graduate of Purdue University School of Agriculture, an Army...

Aug 3, 2014

Wilma Nadine Shank, 88, of Sullivan, passed away at Millers Merry Manor on Sunday August 3, 2014. Wilma was born in Montezuma IN on January 17, 1926 to Leonard and Grace Gertrude (Guinn) Rennick. She was a 1944 graduate of Montezuma High School, a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved to fish, hunt and was an excellent cook....

Aug 3, 2014

Dale Hinkel, 72, of Terre Haute and formerly of Highland IN and Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday August 3, 2014 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Hammond IN on April 2, 1942 to John and Dorothy Grimmer Hinkel. He was a Carpenter by trade, employed at Refractory Engineers in Indianapolis, IN,...

Jul 27, 2014

Helen Rich, 91, of Sullivan passed away on Sunday July 27, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Carlisle on December 15, 1922 to Sam and Ann (Alumbaugh) Hamilton. Helen was a Loving wife, mother, and grandmother to her family whom she cherished. She was a custodian for the Southwest School Corporation. Preceding her in death were...