Obituaries

Christopher Anthony Barnes

Christopher Anthony Barnes

Mar 9, 2023

 

Christopher Anthony Barnes, 61, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at his home.

He was born November 4, 1961, in Shelbyville, the son of William David and Mabel Ann (Dean) Barnes.  On August 13, 1982, he married Annette Tutrow, and she survives.

In addition to Annette, Christopher is survived by his father of Shelbyville; sons, Christopher Anthony...

Charlene Nigh

Charlene Nigh

Mar 8, 2023

 

Charlene Nigh, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Walker Place in Shelbyville.

She was born January 14 1935, in Shelbyville, the only child of Landy and Cecil (Kepple) Phares.  On April 12, 1953, she married Kenneth E. Nigh, and he preceded her in death on May 2, 1994.

Charlene is survived by her sons, Kevin...

Arzelia Helen Cochran

Arzelia Helen Cochran

Mar 6, 2023

 

Arzelia Helen Cochran, 90, of Shoals, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at Indiana University Health in Bloomington.

She was born May 3, 1932, in Indianapolis, the daughter of William Henry and Nancy (Morning) Ryan.  On April 27, 1963, she married Gerald Cochran, and he preceded her in death on May 13, 2000.

Arzelia is survived by her sons,...

Lillian Mary Allen

Lillian Mary Allen

Mar 2, 2023

 

Lillian M. Allen, 88, of Greenfield, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.

She was born September 5, 1934, in Richmond, New York, the daughter of Salvatore and Julia (Rugliese) Lauro.  On January 8, 1971, she married Douglas Clayton Allen, and he preceded her in death on May 25, 2011.

Lillian was formerly...

Mona L. (Hidy) Beach

Mona L. (Hidy) Beach

Feb 27, 2023

 

Mona L. (Hidy) Beach, of Inglis, Florida passed away Monday, February  27, 2023, of recent heart complications.  She was born in Portland on March 17, 1958, to Richard Sr. And Peggy (Zimmerman) Hidy.

Mona graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1976 and soon after moved to Naples, Florida and began her 30 + year career with Florida Power and...

Sharon Joy Huffman

Sharon Joy Huffman

Feb 22, 2023

 

Sharon Joy Huffman, 83, of New Whiteland, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Greenwood Village South in Greenwood, surrounded by family.

She was born September 9, 1939, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Roy and Janet (Jessup) Sipe.  On October 18, 1957, she married Harland Leon Huffman, and he preceded her in death on July 30, 2014.

Sharon is...

Anna Louise "Annie" Mohr

Anna Louise "Annie" Mohr

Feb 22, 2023

 

Anna Louise “Annie” Mohr, 98, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Heritage House of Shelbyville.

She was born June 2, 1924, in Shselbyville, the daughter of Michael Wertz and Cecil (Gillespie) Wertz Montgomery.  On December 2, 1944, she married Carson Mohr, and he preceded her in death on October 13, 2003.

Annie is survived by her...

Kathleen Ann "Kathy" DeMoss

Kathleen Ann "Kathy" DeMoss

Feb 21, 2023

 

Kathleen Ann “Kathy” DeMoss, 67, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital.

She was born January 24, 1956, in Shelbyville, the loving daughter of William J. “Bill” and Jenny Sue (Nedderman) Dugan.  On April 8, 1983, she married her husband of nearly 40 years, Jay L. DeMoss, and he survives.

In addition...

Katherine Elaine Berkshire

Katherine Elaine Berkshire

Feb 18, 2023

 

 

Katherine Elaine Berkshire, 59, of Avon, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born March 24, 1963, at Madison General Hospital on Fort Louis Army Base in Tacoma, Washington, the daughter of Francis Alan and Jeanette Elaine (Hardt) Berkshire.

Katherine is survived by her parents; and brother Michael Berkshire of...

Billy Gene Carlton

Billy Gene Carlton

Feb 16, 2023

 

Billy Gene Carlton, 68, of Gwynneville, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at his home.

He was born September 23, 1954, in Shelbyville, the son of Raymond and Gretchen (Hatfield) Carlton.

Billy is survived by his son, Aaron Carlton and wife, Stacie, of Gwynneville; daughter, Amanda “Mandy” Carlton-Land of Gwynneville; brothers, Gary Carlton and wife, Elaine, of Greenfield, and...

Carolyn Merrick

Carolyn Merrick

Feb 14, 2023

 

Carolyn Merrick, 71, of New Palestine, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield.

She was born November 8, 1951, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, the daughter of Willie and Doris (Eldridge) Caudill.

Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Gale Merrick of Connersville; sisters, Beth Shirels and husband, Tracy, of New Palestine, Irene Hobbs and husband, Charlie,...

Betty Lou Combs

Betty Lou Combs

Feb 12, 2023

 

Betty Lou Combs, 84, of St. Paul, Indiana, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at her home.

She was born  September 7, 1938, in Huntington, West Virginia, the daughter of Roy and Goldie Myrtle (Williams) Allen.  On March 19, 1955, she married Ted Combs, and he preceded her in death on December 11, 2004.

Betty is survived by her...

Kathy Gahimer

Kathy Gahimer

Feb 12, 2023

 

Kathy Gahimer, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born December 14, 1952, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Pearl L. and Althena (Barnes) Mounce.  On August 15, 1971, she married her loving and devoted husband of 51 years, Norm T. Gahimer, and he survives.

In addition to Norm,...

Nina Morgan Crane

Nina Morgan Crane

Feb 11, 2023

 

Nina Morgan Crane, 32, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, in Shelbyville.

She was born July 9, 1990, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Arthur Dean and Nancy Jane (Hook) Wainscott.

Nina is survived by her son, Sirius Joseph Crane of Shelbyville; sisters, Melinda Baker and husband, Nick, of Shelbyville, Crystal Watson and husband, Jimmie, of Moscow, Natasha...

Carolyn Sue Scott

Carolyn Sue Scott

Feb 4, 2023

 

Carolyn Sue Scott, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away, Saturday, February 4, 2023, at her home.

She was born July 1, 1939, in Vevay, the daughter of Ivan and Doris (Turner) Allen.  On February 21, 1960, she married Larry Dwain Scott, and he preceded her in death on November 17, 2010.

Carolyn is survived by her sons, Mark A. Scott...

David Leon Thacker

David Leon Thacker

Feb 3, 2023

 

David Leon Thacker, 75, of Shelbyville, passed away, Friday, February 3, 2023, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana.

He was born February 4, 1947, in Indianapolis, the son of Ralph and Norma Henrietta (Gainey) Thacker. 

David is survived by his wife and caregiver, Karol Evans of Shelbyville; sons, Sean Scott Thacker and significant other, Allison Kurtz, of Noblesville,...

Kylie Marie Sebastian

Kylie Marie Sebastian

Feb 3, 2023

 

 

Kylie Marie Sebastian, 31, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, in Indianapolis.

She was born February 14, 1991, in Greensburg, the daughter of Evelyn (Hudnall) White.

Kylie is survived by her mother and step-father, David White, of Hamilton, Ohio; sons, Landon Addison and Brayden “Brady” Addison, both of Avon; brother, Ryan Sebastian of Oxford, Ohio; sister,...

Teresa A. Ramsey

Teresa A. Ramsey

Jan 31, 2023

 

Teresa A. “Terry” Ramsey, 61, of Shelbyville, passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.

She was born July 28, 1961, in Indianapolis, the daughter of James and Carolyn (Pacely) Westfall.  On March 29, 1986, she married her husband of 36 years, Joseph T. “Todd” Ramsey, and he survives.

In addition to Todd, Terry is...

Deborah Sue Denison

Deborah Sue Denison

Jan 31, 2023

 

Deborah Sue Denison, 67, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at her home.

She was born April 10, 1955, in Alpena, Michigan, the daughter of Charles Hodgins and Ruth (Elliott) Wilder.

Deborah is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; sons, Buddy Lockridge, James Dixon and Eric Clifton, all of Shelbyville; daughters, Jenny Gonzalez and husband, Humberto, and...

Tom F. McAdams

Tom F. McAdams

Jan 31, 2023

 

Tom F. McAdams, 81, passed away after a lengthy illness Tuesday, January 31st at his cherished rural Morristown home with his loving wife by his side. Tom was born July 16th, 1941 in Troy, Ohio, the fourth son of Verlynne I. McAdams and Flora Lee (Stowe) McAdams. He lived in Tipp City, Ohio before moving to Shelbyville to join...

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