Obituaries

Oct 24, 2013

Martha L. Nash, 65, of Shelburn passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born in Sullivan Co. on February 7, 1948 to Howard and Mildred (Harding) Lofton. Martha was a 1966 graduate of North Central High School, a 1968 graduate of Vincennes University, a Candy Striper in the 1960's at Mary Sherman Hospital, the...

Oct 20, 2013

Dorothy Mae Futhey Smith, 87 of Sullivan, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born in Byhalia, MS, August 12, 1926 to John W. and Florence Mills Futhey. Dorothy was a homemaker. She attended the 1st Baptist Church of Shelburn. She and her late husband, Robert "Bob" Smith were instrumental in starting over 60...

Oct 5, 2013

Robert Wayne "Bob" Thompson, 54, of Merom, went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2013 at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis. Bob was born in Sullivan Co. on May 13, 1959 to Bruce and Nancy L. Monroe Thompson. He was a 1977 graduate of Sullivan High School, had worked for and was a member of the...

Oct 3, 2013

Jackie A. Cole, 52, of Hymera, passed away October 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 24, 1961 in Sullivan, IN to Jack M. Cole and Margaret J. Swiger Cole of Hymera. He was retired from Indiana Laborers District Council and was a member of Laborers Local 204 for 36 years. He attended Hymera Elementary School and...

Oct 3, 2013

Charles E. Kimberling of Shelburn went home to be with the Lord at 1:15pm on Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home. He was born March 8, 1930 in Leavenworth, KS to Walter and Eva Deweese Kimberling. Survivors include his wife Lois Nash Kimberling, daughters Kathryn Shannon (Pryde) and Joyce LaFollette, sons Michael A. Kimberling (Carla),...

Sep 29, 2013

Carlisle, IN Delores Mae Shepler, 81, formerly of Carlisle passed away at 10:02pm, on September 29, 2013 in CORE Nursing in Bedford, IN. Delores was born March 31, 1932 in Vincennes, IN to Obra E. Dillon and Geneva Mae Hallett Dillon. She is survived by daughters Cheryl Pesch (Duane) of Carlisle and Sarasue Hostettler. Also, a cousin Betty Jean...

Sep 20, 2013

Jerry Wayne McKain, 65, of Shelburn, passed away at 7:45am, Friday, September 20, 2013 in his residence. He was born August 30, 1948, in Sullivan IN., to Francis and Florence Vest McKain. Survivors include his wife Linda, son Mike, sister Debbie Kinnamon (Greg), half-sister Phyllis Bogart, a half-brother Bob McKain, 2 step-daughters, and step grandchildren. Jerry was preceded in...

Sep 12, 2013

Thomas C Harmon, 68, of Sullivan, passed away in his residence on Thursday, September 12, 2013. He was born in Sullivan on July 4, 1945 to Zernie Willard and Esta Mae (Hunt) Harmon. Tom was a 1963 graduate of Oaktown High school, had retired from Amax Coal Company, owner of Harmon Trailer Sales of Sullivan, a member of the...

Aug 28, 2013

Shelburn, Joseph Henry "Joe" Hamilton, 74, of Shelburn passed away on Wednesday August 28, 2013 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Butler PA on January 21, 1939, to Wendell and Leona (Pizer) Hamilton. He was a graduate of Scotland School in PA and went on to further his education to become a machinist. After retirement,...

Aug 23, 2013

Michael J. Quick of Hymera, a loving and devoted husband and father, went home to be with his Jesus on August 23, 2013 in Sullivan County Community Hospital. Michael was born April 16, 1969, in Terre Haute Union Hospital, to Marjorie Swalls Quick and Rev. James Quick. He is survived by his wife Lydia Fulk Quick, children Olivia and...

Aug 20, 2013

Mark Wolfe, 56, of Carlisle passed away on Tuesday August 20, 2013 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Vincennes on February 3, 1957, to Bill and Betty Stultz Wolfe. Mark was a 1975 graduate of North Knox High School, retired from Peabody Coal, a member of Followers of Christ Church, NRA, NHRA, traveling when he could...

Aug 20, 2013

Mark Wolfe, 56, of Carlisle passed away on Tuesday August 20, 2013 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Vincennes on February 3, 1957, to Bill and Betty Stultz Wolfe. Mark was a 1975 graduate of North Knox High School, retired from Peabody Coal, a member of Followers of Christ Church, NRA, NHRA, traveling when he could...

Aug 16, 2013

Sullivan, IN Wilma Louise Collins 81, of Sullivan, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Wilma was born February 14, 1932 in Sullivan, Indiana to Monnie J. Russell and Nettie Opal Booker Russell. She was a past member of Sullivan American Legion Auxiliary, Sullivan VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Red Hat Society, and Generations of Vincennes. She...

Aug 13, 2013

Mervin "Joe" Snapp, 76, of Graysville, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Oaktown on February 17, 1937 to Ted and Johnnie Bernice (Black) Snapp. He attended Carlisle High School, was retired from the UMWA, Peabody Coal Co, a member of the Sullivan Moose Lodge # 2517. Joe was...

Aug 12, 2013

Hymera, Ada Ruth Tipton, 57, of Hymera passed away on Monday August 12, 2013. She was born in Sullivan Co. on October 4, 1955 to Claude Franklin and Elva Mae (Johnson) Tipton. Ada was known and loved as "racecar grandma" to her two grandchildren Makyra Maze and Sessna Maze. She loved her family, Facebook friends and was a Nascar...

Aug 9, 2013

Elmer Allen was called home by his Lord on Friday, August 9, 2013 at his home with his beloved wife. He was 91 years-old, born on January 5, 1922 in Washington, Indiana to Van Allen and Ida Briedman Allen, both deceased. Elmer attended school in Daviess and Martin counties; he was a very intelligent, self-taught man. He served in...

Aug 7, 2013

Mary Nell Miller Wolfe has died in Fremont, CA where she has made her home for the last 51 years.

Born in Sullivan on November 21, 1937 to Harold and Edith Miller. Died August 7, 2013.

Mary Nell was active in her community of 210,000 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Member since 1967 of...

Aug 4, 2013

Melvin Richard "Dick" Davis, 89, of Sullivan passed away at The Wyndmore Retirement Community in Terre Haute on August 4, 2013. He was born in Farnsworth IN, (Sullivan Co.) on May 22, 1924 to Harry and Effie Robertson Davis. He was a graduate of Sullivan High School, a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Army inducted in March 8,...

Aug 3, 2013

Jerry L. Weaver, 68, of Hymera, IN., passed away August 3, 2013 in Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN. Jerry was born April 16, 1945 in Hymera to Cletus Walters and James Weaver. He is survived by wife Frances Benton Weaver, daughter Jamie Wilson, son James Weaver, step-daughters Lisa Smith and Rhonda Newman, step-son David Smith, 11 grandchildren and...

Aug 2, 2013

Imogene Whitman, 85, of Sullivan passed away Friday August 2, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was born on April 30, 1928 in Graysville to Floyd and Helen (Poe) Wilson. Imogene was a 1946 graduate of Graysville High, a member of the First Christian Church, charter member of the Kitchen Keys for 63 years, the Get Together...