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Remembering Loved Ones – Holmes Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Daniel "Dan" J. Brown

Daniel "Dan" J. Brown

2026

Daniel J. “Dan” Brown, 84, of Sullivan, slipped away peacefully, surrounded by those he cherished, on February 24, 2026, at The Gibson Family Center.

Dan began his journey in life on August 10,1941, In Iowa, born the son of the late, Carl and Margaret Brown. He was a graduate of Sullivan High School Class of 1959. Dan was a member of...

Charlotte Anne Black

Charlotte Anne Black

2026

Charlotte Anne Hauger Black, 91, of Sullivan, slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus on February 21, 2026 at The Waters of Sullivan. She began her life journey on March 8,1934 in Sullivan County. She was the daughter of the late, Ossa And Delores Johnson Hauger, Charlotte attended Central Baptist Church in Sullivan, where she loved her church family, and...

Linda L. Pierce

Linda L. Pierce

2026



Linda L. Pierce, of Sullivan, answered the sweet call of Jesus, on February 26, 2026, with those she loved at her side. Linda began her life journey on February 1,1936, in Sullivan, the daughter of the late Herschel and Veva Pirtle. She was a 1954 graduate of Sullivan High School. She married the love of her life Bill R. Pierce...

Iris Sue Buza

Iris Sue Buza

2026

Iris Sue Buza, 52 of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully in the presence of her husband and daughters on Friday February 20, 2026. She was born on December 29, 1973 to Mary Helen (Jones) Pearman and Charles E. Pearman Jr. She was the youngest of five children and a 1992 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School. On July...

Beth I. Robbins

Beth I. Robbins

2026

Beth Robbins, 80, of Sullivan, peacefully slipped into her Heavenly home on Sunday, February 8, 2026. She began her journey in this life on March 26, 1945 In Hatboro, PA. She was the daughter of Harry and Frances Proctor. Beth was a graduate of Hatboro High School. She married her loving husband Marion Robbins in 1980.

Beth attended Crossroads Community Church,...

Betty June Butts

Betty June Butts

2026

Betty June Butts, 95, a former resident of Sullivan County, slipped safely into the eternal arms of Jesus on February 3, 2026. She began her life journey on April 6, 1930. She was one of 7 children born to Raymond and Dorothy Huffman. Her family members awaiting her arrival at Heaven’s gate were her parents; husband, Richard Butts ; son,...

Timothy G. Drake

Timothy G. Drake

Feb 3, 2026

Timothy Glen Drake, a longtime resident of Farmersburg, Indiana passed peacefully at the age of 80 on February 3, 2026 at The Waters of Sullivan. Born in Terre Haute on July 21, 1945 to Loren "Jack" and Geraldine Drake, he was a 1963 graduate of North Central High School. He continued his passion for learning at Indiana State University. After...

James "Jimmy" M. Rogers

James "Jimmy" M. Rogers

Feb 3, 2026

James “Jimmy” Monroe Rogers of Sullivan, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Envive of Sullivan. He began his life journey on November 26, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana. He was one of three children born to Oakley and Sedgret Rogers. He married his life partner, Margaret Ashcraft on February 9, 1967. He and Margaret spent...

Barry A. Stuck

Barry A. Stuck

2026



Barry Stuck, Age 71, of Sullivan County, Indiana

Barry Stuck, age 71, passed away on January 31, 2026. He was a beloved dad, papaw, grandpa, brother, teacher, mentor, coach, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Born and raised in Sullivan County, Barry dedicated his life to the people and land he cherished. He was preceded...

Marjorie E. Turpen

Marjorie E. Turpen

Jan 31, 2026

Marjorie E. Turpen passed from this life on January 31,2026

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. 

Robert "Bob" E. Pinkston

Robert "Bob" E. Pinkston

Jan 25, 2026



Robert E. “Bob” Pinkston passed from this life surrounded by the ones he loved, on Sunday, January 25, 2026. He began his life journey on May 22, 1931 in Sullivan, the son of Howard and Esther Ford Pinkston. Bob was a devoted and dedicated family man. He met and married Phyllis Potts in September of 1950, together in 75 years...

Richard "Dick" Broderick Crooks

Richard "Dick" Broderick Crooks

Jan 18, 2026



Richard Broderick Crooks, passed away January 18, 2026.

Richard “Dick” was born in Sullivan, Indiana. He was one of 10 children born to the late Cecil William and Pansy Viola Broderick Crooks. His birth date was September 6,1939. Dick’s sibling's were Betty Keene, Rose Heck, Shirley Jo Owings, Barb Anderson, George Crooks, John Crooks and Mary Dollahan, all of whom are...

Frances "Fran" Ann Carrico

Frances "Fran" Ann Carrico

2026

Fran Carrico, 82, of Carlisle passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 while surrounded by her family. Visitation will be at the First Christian Church in Sullivan from 11 to 1 on Friday, January 16. Funeral will be conducted by Pastor Lyle Parker at 1:00 P.M.

Frances Ann Struble was born in 1943 in Gary, Indiana. She had two brothers Paul...

Sandra "Sandy" Thompson

Sandra "Sandy" Thompson

Jan 8, 2026

Sandra “Sandy” Hiatt Thompson, formerly of Sullivan, passed from this earthly life on Thursday, January 8, 2026 surrounded by those she loved. She began her life journey on September 9,1944 in Sullivan, the daughter of the late John Hiatt and Mary Maxine Cox Hiatt. She was a graduate of Sullivan High School and shared her talent of cooking in the...

Danny Gene Morin

Danny Gene Morin

Jan 2, 2026

Danny Gene Morin, 78, of Sullivan slipped into the sweet eternal presence of Jesus on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Glenburn Senior Living. He began his life journey on October 6,1947 in Sullivan, born the son of the late Wayne Morin and Helen Hooley. He was a graduate of North Central High School and earned his associates degree from Indiana...

Nancy J. Hartman

Nancy J. Hartman

Dec 26, 2025

Nancy J. Hartman passed away at home with her loving daughter Susan at her side on December 26, 2025, at 8am.

Nancy was born in Bicknell, Indiana, September 11, 1933, to D.L. Kelley and Georgina LaMorthe Kelley Maurizard. She was their only child and the apple of their eye. Several years after the death of her father (at age 57), her...

James Evan Quick

James Evan Quick

Dec 25, 2025

James Evan Quick 84 of Farmersburg, In (Quickville) passed away Dec. 25th 2025 in his home with his family. James was born in Connersville, In. on July 23rd 1941 to Jewell L Quick and Opal (Miller) Quick. He Married Marjorie (Swalls) Quick on Dec 8th 1962 and from this union were three sons. Mark (deceased) and his wife Melodie, Jerry...

Gregory Moseley

Gregory Moseley

Dec 22, 2025

Gregory Moseley passed from this life on December 22,2025 at Envive of Sullivan. He began his life journey on May 26, 1958 in Quincy CA. the son of Odell and Darlene Moseley. Greg's love for family was boundless, a constant source of strength and comfort to all who knew him. Family was his greatest treasure, and he stood as a...

Joyce Anderson-Settle

Joyce Anderson-Settle

Dec 12, 2025

Joyce Dicus Anderson-Settle left this earthly life behind on Friday, December 12, 2025. She began her life’s journey on June 6, 1950 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the daughter of the late Wayne and Doris Wolfe Dicus. She was a graduate of Wiley High School.

Joyce was a family-oriented person, filling the void of “Grandma” for many. She was active in her...

Calvin Ray Trautvetter

Calvin Ray Trautvetter

Dec 10, 2025

Calvin Ray Truatvetter 73, of Shelburn formerly of Riley, Indiana, passed into eternal rest in the comfort of his home, on Tuesday, December 10, 2025. He began his life journey on March 6, 1953 in Huntingburg, Indiana. Born the son of August and Martha Vass Trautvetter.

Calvin was a graduate of Gerstmeyer High School while continuing his education at Indiana State...

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