Obituaries

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...

Jul 21, 2013

Frank Raphael Camacho, 75, of Sullivan, passed away at 9:15 p.m. July 21, 2013 in his residence. He was born Aug. 17, 1937 in Manhattan, New York, N.Y. to Francisco and Olympia Diaz Camacho. Frank is survived by his wife Sonja Wright Camacho; children Pamela R. Murphy (Mike), Kenova, W.Va; Frank R. Camacho, Jr. (Kim), Mark, Ill.; Roy A....

Jul 10, 2013

Mark Anthony Ault, 56, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at the Roudebush Veterans Administration Hospital in Indianapolis due to complications of Non-Hodgkins Lymphona. He was born August 9, 1956 to Herschel J. Ault and Rosa Ault Bradtmueller. Mark was an artist, and a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his father and...

Jul 9, 2013

Mark Marshall, 46, of Dugger went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday July 9, 2013. He was born on June 21, 1967 in Sullivan County to Vernie and Chris Ruff Marshall. Mark was a Custody Sergeant with the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, an avid outdoorsman, a loving father and husband who loved to cook for his family....

Jun 28, 2013

Leslie Eugene "Gene" Stanifer, of Jasonville, passed away in Terre Haute Regional Hospital on Friday, June 28, 2013. Gene was born October 11, 1928 in Shelburn, Indiana to Drue and Suda Hayes Stanifer. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Emmalee Stanifer Holmes Angell and a brother Paul Stanifer. Survivors include his wife of 61 years...

Jun 25, 2013

Beatrice Owens Whitaker

passed away on June 25, 2013 in St. Petersburg, Florida at Westminister Palms Retirement Community, at the age of 103. Beloved daughter of Alonzo C. Owens and Lucy Edith Douthitt Owens, her father was a principal in the Hays and Hays law firm. Bea attended Sullivan schools and graduated from Sullins Jr. College in...

Jun 9, 2013

William "Bill" Thomas Sr. of Shelburn passed away June 9, 2013 at his residence. Bill was born January 2, 1925 to Josiah and Flora Etta (Gower) Thomas. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Ruth Naomi (Boyce) Thomas. After receiving signed permission from his mother, Bill joined the Navy at the age of 16 where he...

Jun 4, 2013

Michael Wayne Wilson, 59, of Merom, formerly of Westminster CA, passed away on Tuesday June 4, 2013 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Charleston County in South Carolina on October 7, 1953 to Robert Lee and Patricia Ann Garrett Wilson. Michael worked in the medical field testing equipment and was an avid motorcycle enthusiast. Preceded...

May 24, 2013

Robert A. "Robbie" Helton, 39 of Hymera, passed away in his residence on May 24, 2013 at 10:40PM. Robbie was born April 15, 1974 in Owensburg, Indiana to Oscar and Toni Thompson Helton Dillingham. He is survived by his mother of Hymera, sisters Tracy Helton Hood of Hymera, and Annette Helton of Bicknell, Indiana. Robbie was preceded in death...