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Nov 14, 2008

Loretta Ann McKain, 54, of Shelburn died at 5:00 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2008 in her residence. She was born February 16, 1954 in Camden, TN to Hubert Jernigan and Eva Ridge Jernigan. The 1972 graduate of Camden High School was a homemaker and a member of the Sullivan First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by...

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Nov 13, 2008

Jackie W. "Jack" Power, 72, of Sullivan passed away at 9:50 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2008 in I. U. Medical Center in Indianapolis. Jack retired from Sun Oil Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma as well as security supervisor for American Security and Investigation at the Merom Generating Station. He was born February 12, 1936 in Shelburn to George Power and...

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Oct 22, 2008

Eula Jean Roberts Walters, 77, of Sullivan died at 11:58 a.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital. The 1949 Graduate of Sullivan High School was born June 27, 1931 in Paxton to James E. Shake and Edith McCammon Shake. She was a former employee of American Latex, a custodian for the Southwest School Corporation and...

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Oct 13, 2008

Helen Doris Rusher Grise, 94, of Sullivan died at 4:00 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2008 in Miller's Merry Manor. She was born April 2, 1914 in Sullivan to Alva Rusher and Zelma Settles Rusher. She was a former employee of the Sullivan County REMC and the Sullivan County Recorder's Office. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...

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Sep 29, 2008

Rose E. Solsman, 87, of Sullivan and formerly of Carlisle died at 12:35 p.m. Monday, September 29, 2008 in her residence. The 1938 graduate of Carlisle High School was born October 20, 1920 in Carlisle to Albert McGinnis and Nora Huffman McGinnis. She was retired from the Carlisle Post Office. She was a member of the Kingsley United Methodist...

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Sep 18, 2008

Frances Lucile Chambers, 89, of Sullivan and formerly of Carlisle died at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, September 18, 2008 in Sullivan County Community Hospital. The 1936 graduate of Carlisle High School was born October 2, 1918 to Guy Barker and Bonnie Giles Barker. She was a homemaker, a member of the Oakland Church of Christ and fifty year memnber of...

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Sep 13, 2008

Terrance L. "Terry Lee" McKinley, 68, of Sullivan died at 6:07 p.m. Saturday, September 13, 2008 in Union Hospital, Terre Haute. The 1960 graduate of Graysville High School was born May 13, 1940 in Graysville to William "Woody" McKinley and Lucille Harrison McKinley. He was a former laboratory technician for In-Med and manager of the Sullivan Lanes. He was...

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Sep 4, 2008

Larry Joe Williams, 56, of Sullivan died at 5:01 a.m. Thursday, September 04, 2008 in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. The 1970 graduate of East Chicago High School was born November 25, 1951 in East Chicago to Robert "Red" Williams and Belva Joan Burns Williams Grise. He was a former employee of the Sullivan County Jail and a bartender at Runt's....

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Aug 29, 2008

Pearl Shorter, 92, of New Lebanon died at 3:30 p.m. Friday, August 29, 2008 in Miller's Merry Manor. The 1935 graduate of Woodbine High School was born December 11, 1915 in Kettle Island, KY to Robert Bowman and Ibby Reese Bowman. She was a member of the New Lebanon United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for over...

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Aug 19, 2008

Susan Diane Phegley, 57, of Carlisle died at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2008 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The 1969 graduate of North Knox High School was born April 4, 1951 in Bicknell to Clifford Arthur and Doris Lynch Arthur. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, two brothers Steve Arthur and Tony...

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Aug 17, 2008

Robert Joseph Witt, Sr. of Farmersburg died Sunday, August 17, 2008 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute. The 1961 graduate of Hymera High School was born August 16, 1943 in Sullivan to Edward J. Witt, Sr. and Rosemary T. Lewis Witt. He was a thirty eight year employee of J.I. Case and a member the Hymera American Legion. He...

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Aug 6, 2008

R. Steve Willis, 59, of Sullivan died at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, August 6, 2008 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The 1967 graduate of Calumet High School was born September 14, 1948 in Leeco, KY to Ralph Willis and Aileen Sabdusky Willis. He was a boilermaker and a member of local 374. He was preceded in death by his father,...

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Aug 5, 2008

Pat Monroe Fry, 72, of New Lebanon died at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday, August 5, 2008 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born September 17, 1935 in Chicago to Herschel Jenkins and Irene Steiner Jenkins. She was a homemaker and former co-owner of the Sullivan Tire Mart. She was preceded in death by her parents and her first...

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Aug 3, 2008

Rhonda Kay Lisman of New Lebanon departed this world to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, August 03, 2008 at 3:07 a.m. surrounded by her loving family.

Rhonda, lived is various places when she was young, but settled in New Lebanon, IN., in Sullivan County, with the love of her life and surviving...

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Jul 27, 2008

Harry James Stanley, 81, of Sullivan died at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2008 in Miller's Merry Manor. He was born April 19, 1927 in New Lebanon to Emory Stanley and Martha Holt Stanley. He was owner and operator of Harry'S Tire for thirty nine years and a member of the First Christian Church. He was a member of...

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Jul 18, 2008

John Henry Gibbons, 85, of Hymera died Friday, July 18, 2008 in his residence. The WWII veteran of the US Navy was born December 2, 1922 in Lyford to Alonzo Gibbons and Mary Chunn Gibbons. He was a retired truck driver for the Roadway Corp. and a former tool and die maker. He attended the Shelburn Church of God...

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Jul 12, 2008

Carolyn Jean Morris, 67, of Clayton and formerly of Sullivan died 8:12 p.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008 in the residence of her son in Quincy, MI. The 1958 graduate of Sullivan High School was born September 19, 1940 in Sullivan to Harold Kimmell and Dorothy Walker Kimmell. She was a retired accountant for the Acron Distributing of Indianapolis and...

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Jun 26, 2008

Russell L. "Blackie" Bex, 91 of Beaverton, MI died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2008 in his residence. The graduate of Merom High School was born January 10, 1917 in Merom to Marshall and Percy Bex. He was a retired general foreman for Chrysler Corp. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Ralph Bex. Survivors...

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Jun 14, 2008

Harold E. "Hap" Carmichael, 103, died peacefully at Sullivan Co. Community Hospital on Saturday, June 14th. A life-long resident of Sullivan County, Hap was born north of Carlisle on December 31,1904. Harold lived in the family home on his farm west of Sullivan until a few weeks before his death. He was one of seven children of John and...

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Jun 2, 2008

Jason Michael Brown, 25, of Merom died Monday, June 2, 2008 as the result of an automobile accident in Montana. The graduate of West Vigo High School was born March 17, 1983 in Jacksonville, FL to Gregory Allen Brown and Joy Anita Jessee Brown. He was a musician and a train engineer and worked for Steimel Communications. He was...

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