Obituaries
Remembering Loved Ones – Holmes Memorial Chapel Obituaries
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Oct 30, 2009
Clyde Dugger, 89, of Sullivan passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family October 30, 2009. He was born May 30, 1920 to Florence John and Eva Mae Phipps Dugger in Hazel Bluff.
He married Betty R. Coleman Dugger June 6, 1953. She preceded him in death April 19, 2008.
He was a...
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Oct 22, 2009
Russell Omer Bedwell, 88, of Sullivan passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009 at his residence. The U.S. Army veteran of WWII was born January 10, 1921 in Sullivan County to Benjamam Bedwell and Mabel Beatty Bedwell. He was a retired coal miner, a lifetime member of the Terre Haute Post 972 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Dugger American...
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Oct 17, 2009
Timothy Reed Burns, 59, of Lone Star, TX passed away at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2009 at his residence. The 1968 graduate of Sullivan High School was born November 16, 1949 in Sullivan to Roy Patrick Burns and LaDonna Sevier Burns. He was an employee for U.S. Steel for thirty years and a member of the United Steel...
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Oct 16, 2009
Wilma Jean Trump, 78, of Jasonville passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The 1948 graduate of Hymera High School was born October 24, 1930 in Hymera to William "Bill" House and Anna Mae Cottom House. She was a homemaker and a member of the Shelburn First Baptist Church. Wilma, was a member of the...
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Sep 29, 2009
Melba Francis Robertson, 88, of Lewis passed away at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born July 9, 1921 in Sullivan to Herschel Padgett and Ora Ridge Padgett. She was a former employee of American Latex and a former cook at the Mary Sherman Hospital and the Southwest School Corporation. She...
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Sep 20, 2009
Frances Rose Poore, 65, of Terre Haute passed away at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2009 at her residence. The homemaker was born September 1, 1944 in Terre Haute to Frank Hines and Virginia Shepherd Hines. She was preceded in death by her first husband James Shurtzer, her second husband Orville Claude Crabbe, her parents and one grandchild Elizabeth...
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Sep 13, 2009
Joseph Clarence Morris, 84, of Sullivan passed away at 7:41 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital. The U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War was born October 27, 1924 in Sullivan to Joseph Morris and Maggie Whitfield Morris. He was a member of the St. Paul's Baptist Church, Terre Haute, the Sullivan American Legion...
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Sep 11, 2009
Harold E. "Pete" Grubaugh, 83, of Sullivan passed away at 12:40 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2009 at the Breckenridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. The U.S. Army veteran of WWII was born September 4, 1926 in Oaktown to Edward Grubaugh and Elsie Kelly Grubaugh. He was a retired Sullivan City Fireman, a former Sullivan City policeman and a beverage truck...
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Sep 3, 2009
Larry Dale "Bear" Zaayer, 54, of Sullivan passed away at 12:18 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009 at his residence. The 1973 graduate of Sullivan High School was born October 11, 1954 in Sullivan to Paul D. Zaayer and Luella "Lou" Tarrh Zaayer. He was a mechanic for the Indiana Department of Transportation for the past thirty-four years. He was...
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Aug 5, 2009
Lena Leona Deschamp, 95, of Jasonville and formerly of Oaktown passed away at 6:17 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at the Greene County Hospital. She was born September 26, 1913 in Oaktown to Crawford Charley and Nellie Love Charley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Oaktown Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her...
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Jul 24, 2009
Constance "Connie" Pleasant Johnson, 87, of Sullivan passed away Friday, July 24, 2009 in her residence. The 1939 graduate of Merom High School was born December 20, 1921 in Sullivan County to Gault Pleasant and Constance Watson Pleasant. For most of her life Connie farmed with her husband near Merom. She was a Sunday School teacher at the Merom...
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Jul 19, 2009
Wendell Leon Gambill, 84 of Sullivan passed away at 12:29 p.m. Sunday, July 19,2009 at the Kindred Hospital in Greenwood. The 1943 graduate of Sullivan High School was born July 18, 1925 in Sullivan to Cecil Gambill and Bernice Pirtle Gambill. He was the former manager of Wilkinson Lumber Yard, a member of the First Baptist Church and the...
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Jul 18, 2009
Wayne D. Vonderlow, 72, of Merom passed away at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital. The U.S. Air Force Veteran was born October 6, 1936 in Winneconie, WI to William Vonderlow and Luella Wendeler Vonderlow. He received his BA degree in Chemistry and was a Vice-President of the Purex Corporation and held several...
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Jul 17, 2009
Daneeah Alanne Powell, 38, of Terre Haute passed away at 3:26 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009 at the Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born January 28, 1971 in Greenfield to Denver Wade and Sandra Kaye Walters Wade Nethery. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and had worked for several area nursing homes. She was preceded in death...
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Jul 6, 2009
Floyd Earl grimes, 66, of Sullivan went home to be with the Lord at 2:15 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2009 at his residence. The 1960 graduate of Sullivan High School was born September 23, 1942 in Sullivan to Herschel Grimes and Lillian Bennett Grimes. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a veteran of the U.S....
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Jun 24, 2009
Melbourne Louise White, 90, of Terre Haute passed away at 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at the Southwood Healthcare Center. She was born December 22, 1918 in Sullivan to John Bunch and Berth Hendricks Bunch. She retired from Sears and was a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband...
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Jun 22, 2009
Marion D. "Dusty" Padgett, 70, Of Sullivan passed away at 8:03 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2009 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital. The 1957 graduate of Sullivan High School was born February 1, 1939 in Sullivan to Marion Padgett and Lora Ladson Padgett. He was a retired mechanic for Harry's Tire and had worked at Milburn's Pharmacy. He was...
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Jun 21, 2009
Donald Shane Snyder, 39, beloved son of Donald and Patricia Sluder Snyder went home to be with the Lord at 8:08 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2009. He was born January 5, 1970 in Sullivan. He worked as a farmhand for Mike Monroe. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Robert Sluder and Raymond and Eunice Snyder.
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Jun 9, 2009
Margaret Jeanette Thewlis, 90, of Columbus and formerly of Sullivan passed away at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, June 09, 2009 at the Hospice of Southeast Indiana, Columbus. The 1936 graduate of Carlisle High School was born August 30, 1918 in Paxton to Harry Meek and Nelle Creager Meek. She was retired from the A&P Company and had worked at the...
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Jun 7, 2009
Sara Woodward Springer, 68, of Sullivan passed away Sunday, June 07, 2009 at her residence. The 1959 graduate of Sullivan High School was born January 13, 1941 in Sullivan to Ned Woodward and Ruth Pierson Woodward. She was a retired retail salesperson, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Tri Kappa Sorority. She was preceded in death...