Obituaries
Donald Eston Robbins O.D.
Nov 15, 2024
Donald Eston Robbins, O.D., 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, while on a cruise with his wife, Molly, in DaNang, Vietnam.
He was born April 10, 1946, in Anderson, the son of William E. and Annabelle (Carpenter) Robbins. On June 28, 1975, he married his wife of 49 years, Molly K. Shannon, and she survives.
In addition to Molly,...
Deveta "Joy" Caplinger
Nov 15, 2024
Deveta “Joy” (Boone) Caplinger, 77, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at her home in Shelbyville, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with liver cancer.
Born in 1947 to Howard Demotte Boone and Elda Gail Canfield Boone, Joy grew up in Milan, Indiana, and graduated from Milan High School in 1965. She earned her cosmetology license and, in...
Dennis D. Richardson
Nov 12, 2024
Dennis D. Richardson, 67, of Waldron, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Waldron Health and Rehabilitation.
He was born November 23, 1956, in Shelbyville, the son of Ernest J. and Janet Sue (Andis) Richardson.
Dennis is survived by his sons, Jimmy Richardson of Shelbyville, Jamey Richardson of Boggstown, Jacob Richardson of Greenwood and John Brown; brothers, Bill Richardson and...
James Doniven Hodges
Nov 9, 2024
James Doniven Hodges, 6, of Fairland, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
He was born November 24, 2017, in Shelbyville, the son of Christopher Andrew Hodges and Kyndra Marie (Moore) Phelps.
James will be remembered by his loving family including his father, Chris Hodges of Shelbyville; mother, Kyndra Phelps of Fairland; sister, Esme-Rosalie M. Phelps;...
Betty L. Maurice
Nov 9, 2024
Betty L. Maurice, 97, of Fairland, passed away, Saturday, November 9, 2024, at her home.
She was born April 19, 1927, in Middletown, the daughter of Orville and Minnie (Bush) Thompson. On July 28, 1945, she married William R. Maurice, and he preceded her in death on March 17, 2019.
Betty is survived by her sons, Jeffery Maurice and wife, Patsy, and...
Mildred "Helen" Burton
Nov 8, 2024
Mildred “Helen” Burton, 87, of Morristown, passed away, Friday, November 8, 2024, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
She was born August 27, 1937, in Columbia, Kentucky, the daughter of James Frank and Iva Mae (Derman) Stone. On July 16, 1957, she married Sammie “Sam” Burton, and he preceded her in death on October 20, 2023.
Helen is survived by her sons,...
Peggy Nell Stoner
Nov 6, 2024
Peggy Nell Stoner, 96, a lifelong resident of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at The Willows of Shelbyville.
She was born June 27, 1928, in Rays Crossing, the daughter of Julian Jones and Freda (Hendrickson) Jones Fleenor. On December 27, 1968, she married Donald Harry Stoner, and he preceded her in death on February 4, 2004.
Peggy is survived by...
Jerry Bob McIntyre
Nov 3, 2024
Jerry Bob McIntyre, 80, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home.
He was born February 24, 1944, in Shelby County, the son of Oral E. and Lelia M. (Goins) McIntyre. On August 3, 1991, he married Dawn Cavaness, and she survives.
In addition to Dawn, Jerry is survived by his children, James O. McIntyre and wife, Shannon, of...
William Robert "Bob" Beckner
Oct 31, 2024
William Robert “Bob” Beckner, 91, of Waldron, passed away, Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Decatur County Hospital in Greensburg.
He was born November 23, 1932, in Rush County, the son of Russell and Maude (Meyer) Beckner. On April 1, 1955, he married his wife of 69 years, Roberta H. Burk, and she survives.
In addition to Roberta, Bob is survived by his...
Jane Kay Wells
Oct 28, 2024
Jane Kay Wells, 82, of Fairland, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis.
She was born January 10, 1942, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Joseph Jefferson and Helen Louise (Gahimer) Rice. On February 13, 1964, she married Byron Charles Wells, and he preceded her in death on November 5, 2013.
Jane is survived by her loving...
Donna Jean (Daniel) Eberhart
Oct 28, 2024
Donna Jean (Daniel) Eberhart age 85 passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 at home, surrounded by loved ones.
She was the beloved wife of Charles Eberhart, celebrating over 59 years of marriage. They were married on February 13th , 1960, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Shelbyville, IN.
Loving mother of Debra Eberhart (Englewood, FL) and C. David Eberhart (Michelle) (Shelbyville,...
Shirley D Richardson
Oct 26, 2024
Shirley D. Richardson, 82, of Greenfield, passed away, Saturday, October 26, 2024, at her home.
She was born March 7, 1942, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Russell Jeffries and Elva (Bilheimer) Rowe. On May 27, 1966, she married Edward L. Richardson and he preceded her in death on December 27, 2020.
Shirley is survived by her children, Phillip Jenkins of Greenfield, Gary...
James "Alvin" Smothers
Oct 25, 2024
James “Alvin” Smothers, 81, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at his home.
He was born December 10, 1942, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the son of John A. and Katherine (Stewart) Smothers. On July 17, 1993, he married Rosalie Jane (Hersley) Smothers, and she survives.
In addition to Rosalie, Alvin is survived by his children, Brenda Martin and husband,...
Kelly Eugene Meredith
Oct 23, 2024
Kelly Eugene Meredith, 70, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelby County, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis.
He was born August 24, 1954, in Shelbyville, the son of Robert E. Meredith and Sharon Lee (Vanscoy) Ragin.
Kelly is survived by his brothers, Kevin “Buzz” Meredith and wife, Mary, of Indianapolis, Kyle Meredith and...
Donna Jean Foster
Oct 17, 2024
Donna Jean Foster, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024, at her home.
She was born February 13, 1950, in Princeton, the daughter of Charles and Betty (Roberts) Campbell. On September 11, 1971, she married her husband of 53 years, Walter Thomas “Tom” Foster, and he survives.
In addition to Tom, Donna is survived by her mother, Betty, of Owensville;...
Mary Christine "Chris" Self Branson
Oct 8, 2024
Mary Christine “Chris” (Adkins) Self Branson, 93, of Shelbyville, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
She was born June 7, 1931, in Greenup County, Kentucky. Chris was the daughter of Marion and Martha (Ash) Adkins. She married John Kenneth “Kenny” Self, and he preceded her in death on January 17, 1983.
Chris is survived by her son,...
Sandra L. Cain
Oct 5, 2024
Sandra L. Cain, 77, of Columbus, passed away, Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.
She was born November 19, 1946, the daughter of Edward Jerome and Naomi Irene (Perry) Plunkett.
Sandra is survived by her sons, Jason Cain of Minnesota, and Scott Cain of Hope; grandsons, Jackson and Jonah; and brothers, Gary Plunkett and wife, Lois, of Shelbyville, Stephen...
Basem Sulaiman Shammas
Oct 4, 2024
After a courageous battle with Glioblastoma, Basem Sulaiman Shammas, of Edinburgh, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a man of humor, wisdom, and cherished every moment spent with the people he loved.
Basem was born February 26, 1955, to Dr. Sulaimon and Lamea Shammas. Basem was the fifth of six children including...
Luke Thomas Linville
Oct 4, 2024
Luke Thomas Linville, 28, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
He was born July 22, 1996, in Indianapolis, the son of Christopher Linn Collins and Melissa Ann Linville.
Luke is survived by his brothers, identical twin, Levi Christopher Linville of Shelbyville, Cory Collins of Knightstown, and Kaleb Lee and wife, Tabby, of Greensburg; sister,...
Jimmy Rodriguez
Oct 2, 2024
Jimmy Rodriguez, 79, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Franklin Meadows in Franklin.
He was born June 6, 1945, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the son of Pedro and Angela (Vega) Rodriguez. In 1965, he married Mickey Massey and she survives.
In addition to Mickey, Jimmy is survived by his daughters, Mindy Zell and husband, Dean, of Martinsville, and...
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