Obituaries

Jul 11, 2005

Mary Dean Phillips, 88, of Sullivan and formerly of New Lebanon died at 2:35 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2005 in the Sullivan Health and Living Center . She was born December 9, 1916 in Sullivan County to Wallace B. Springer and Quindara White Springer. She was a homemaker, a member of the New Lebanon United Methodist Church, the Friday...

Jul 4, 2005

Betty Ann Walters, aka Beth Pirtle, 75, of Sullivan died at 8:20 p.m. Monday, July 4, 2005 in Miller's Merry Manor. She was born May 4, 1930 in Grand Forks , ND . She was a former nurse's aid.

She is survived by several friends.

There are no services or visitation. A memorial service will...

Jun 27, 2005

Daniel Jay "Dan" Garner, 59, of Carlisle died at 10:10 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2005 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital . He was born January 24, 1946 in Sullivan to Ed Garner and Pauline Archer Garner Beamon. He was a farmer and U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Carlisle Lodge #3 F&AM,...

Jun 16, 2005

Bernard K. "Boots" Horton, 85, of Carlisle died at 9:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2005 in his residence. He was born August 3, 1919 in Terre Haute to C. Floyd and Anna Irene Evinger Horton. He was a retired farmer, a member of the Carlisle First United Methodist Church and served over four year in the U.S. Army during...

Jun 13, 2005

Leona Mae Settle, 91, of Sullivan died at 12:55 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2005 in Sullivan County Community Hospital . She was born October 26, 1913 in Illinois to Cecil Saddler and Lilly Burt Saddler. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Orville Settle, her parents and three sons Gerald "Jerry" Settle, Gale Settle...

Jun 12, 2005

William Joseph Gettler, 22, of Merom died at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, June 12, 2005 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital . He was born May 26, 1983 . He was a construction laborer. He attended the New Beginning Worship Center and was a 2001 graduate of Sullivan High school .

Survivors include his parents Jeff and Alicia...

Jun 2, 2005

Wayne Emerson Huff, 77, of Sullivan died at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 2005 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital . He was born March 9, 1928 in Sullivan to Elihu Huff and Gladys Wilkey Huff. He was retired from the Sullivan County Highway Department where he was a foreman for District #1. He was a farmer and a...

May 31, 2005

George Thomas Land, 58, of Merom died at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2005 in his residence. He was born April 15, 1947 in Sullivan to George "Tom" Land and Alma V. Smith Land . He was retired from local 841 Operating Engineers and a former employee of the Indiana American Water Co. He was a U.S. Air Force...

May 27, 2005

Olive A. Underwood, 89, of Sullivan died at 7:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2005 in the Highlife Adult Care Center at Clarksville . She was born October 28, 1915 in Coalmont to Raymond Bemis and Elizabeth Berger Bemis. She was a former co-owner of the U.S. Cafe in Sullivan and a former chief cook at Tindall's Restaurant. She was...

May 14, 2005

Pauline "Polly" Blakeman Patton, 81, of Sullivan died at 2:50 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2005 in the Sullivan Health and Living Center . She was born September 25, 1924 in Sullivan to Jacob Blakeman and Fannie Llewellyn Blakeman. She was the former co-owner of Patton's Appliance in Sullivan and Linton and Patton's Music Store in Sullivan. She was a...

May 12, 2005

Medford P. Trimble, 90, of Carlisle died at 5:41 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2005 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital . He was born June 1, 1914 in Carlisle to Scott Trimble and Addie Padgett Trimble. He was the retired owner of Trimble Insurance Agency in Carlisle and a member of the Sullivan First Christian Church. He was a...

Apr 26, 2005

Charles W. "Billy" Boone, 67, of Sullivan died at 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2005 in Health Central Hospital at Ocoee , FL. He was born January 14, 1938 in Sullivan to James Curtis Boone and Marie Morrison Boone Hardesty. He was an oiler and operator and a member of the Operating Engineers local 841 and attended the First...

Apr 19, 2005

James Russell Showalter, Jr., of Sullivan and formerly of Terre Haute died at 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005 in the Sullivan County Community Hospital . He was born October 13, 1926 in Acton , IN to James R Showalter, Sr. and Elizabeth Wink Showalter. He worked as a printer in Indianapolis , Evansville and retired from the Tribune-Star...

Apr 14, 2005

Diana Lynn Horton Westers, 47, of Hannibal and formerly of Sullivan County died at 10:15 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2005 in her sister's residence in Hannibal . She was born April 18, 1957 in Gary to William C. Horton and Thelma Ramsey Horton. She was a former nurse's aid at Millers Merry Manor and attended the Temple Baptist Church...

Apr 8, 2005

Lance Justin McKinley infant son of Travis and Lauren Rockwood McKinley died at 1:20 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2005 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute . He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Lisa Prose McKinley.

Survivors include his parents of Carlisle, paternal grandparents Brad and Nancy McKinley of Carlisle, paternal great grandparents Bill and...

Apr 4, 2005

Harold Seward Gambill, 85, of Sullivan died at 12:45 a.m. Monday, April 04, 2005 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital . He was born November 27, 1919 in Flint , MI to Cecil Gambill and Bernice Pirtle Gambill. He was the owner and manager of the Wilkinson Lumber Company for forty four years and a US Army-Air Corp veteran...

Apr 1, 2005

Mary Carrico, 90, of Vincennes and formerly of Carlisle and Sullivan died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Good Samaritan Hospital at Vincennes . She was born October 10, 1914 in Carlisle to Floyd "Shorty" Hamilton and Dora May Hamm Hamilton. She was a retired nurses aid at Millers Merry Manor and a member of the Followers of Jesus...

Mar 26, 2005

Specialist, Norman Kyle Snyder, 21, of Carlisle died Saturday, March 26, 2005 along with two other soldiers and one marine when the vehicle they were riding in struck a landmine in Logar Province in southeast Afghanistan . He was in the Indiana National Guards 76th Infantry Brigade at Indianapolis when his unit was called to active duty in July...

Mar 25, 2005

Mildred Bell, 98, of Sullivan died at 7:25 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2005 in Millers merry Manor. She was born October 10, 1906 in Sullivan to Harry Lewis and Ola Bogard Lewis. She was a homemaker and taught sewing at Vowell's Sewing Center. She was a member of the First Baptist Church , the Sullivan Chapter, Order of the...

Mar 24, 2005

Steven Darrell Stuck, 55, of Terre Haute died at 6:13 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2005 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute . He was born May 16, 1949 in Sullivan to Thomas Stuck and Marjorie Shepherd Stuck. He was a laborer, U.S. Army veteran and a 1967 graduate of North Central High School . He was preceded in death...