Obituaries

Betty J. Alexander

Betty J. Alexander

Sep 28, 2010

Betty J. Alexander, 87, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Community Hospital South. Born September 23, 1923, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Edward and Dorothy "Bonnie" (Myers) Gust. She married Gene Leonard, and he preceded her in death. She married Elbert Alexander on October 8, 1949, and he preceded her in death on February 27,...

Marian Louise Hickman

Marian Louise Hickman

Sep 25, 2010

Marian Louise Hickman, 89, of Shelbyville died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at Major Hospital. Born May 17, 1921, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of James Russell and Alice (Price) Rice. She married Charles W. Hickman on Sept. 5, 1939, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 1991. Survivors include daughter, Linda (husband, Larry) Johnson of Nancy, Ky.;...

Paul Edward Alexander

Paul Edward Alexander

Sep 23, 2010

Paul Edward Alexander, 84, of Fairland passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Franklin Meadows in Franklin. Born October 11, 1925, in Shelby County, he was the son of John and Maude (Lawrence) Alexander. He married Margaret Lucille Preston on November 20, 1945, and she survives. Other survivors include his sons, Geoffrey Lynn Alexander of Fairland, Greggory Preston Alexander of...

Chester Wray "Chet" Sawyer

Chester Wray "Chet" Sawyer

Sep 21, 2010

Chester Wray "Chet" Sawyer, 72, of Flat Rock passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at his home. Born April 16, 1938, in Fairland, he was the son of Hallie Sawyer and Virgie (Harden) Kroening. Survivors include his daughters, Cathy Massey of Noblesville, Ruth Nelson of Shelbyville, and Lynn (husband, Lindsey) Lewis of Flat Rock; brother, Bob Sawyer of Shelbyville; grandchildren,...

Judith K. "Judy" Robinson

Judith K. "Judy" Robinson

Sep 20, 2010

Judith K. "Judy" Robinson, 71, of Shelbyville died Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, at her home. Born April 19, 1939, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Phillip McVicker and Lola Mary (Bordon) Bauch. She married Luther Jerry ?Shoeman? Robinson in 1966, and he survives. Other survivors include her sons, Randall F. Gibbs, Jerry W. Robinson, David E. Robinson and Charles...

Everett "Ego" Davis

Everett "Ego" Davis

Sep 13, 2010

Everett "Ego" Davis, 84, of Morristown passed away Monday, September 13, 2010, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. Born April 18, 1926, in Rushville, he was the son of Walter and Flora (McFarland) Davis. He married Wilma Coral Merrell on April 17, 1948, and she preceded him in death on December 4, 1997. Survivors include his son, Steven Merrell (wife,...

Gerald David "Gary"  Wells

Gerald David "Gary" Wells

Sep 13, 2010

Gerald David "Gary" Wells, 64, of Indianapolis, formerly of Fairland, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 at Rosewalk Village in Indianapolis. Born December 3, 1945 in Beech Grove, Indiana, he was the son of Cleo Virgil and Dorothy-Lee (Miller) Wells. Survivors include his mother; daughter, Christine (husband, William) Childs of Indianapolis; sister, Barbara (husband, John) Stout of Fairland, grandchildren, Arianna...

Charlene Beyer

Charlene Beyer

Sep 11, 2010

Charlene Beyer, 76, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. Born October 28, 1933 in Shelby County, she was the daughter of John Sr. and Bertha (Runnebohm) Beyer. Survivors include her son, Greg (wife, Lynne) Baker of Noblesville; daughter, Annie Baker of Las Vegas, Nevada; brothers, John Beyer, Jr. and James...

Virginia R. "Ginny" Owens

Virginia R. "Ginny" Owens

Aug 31, 2010

Virginia R. "Ginny" Owens, 95, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at Major Hospital. Born January 3, 1915, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of Harry M. and Dema Jane (Blakey) Talbert. Survivors include her daughters, Margaret (husband, Jay) Lowe of West Palm Beach, Florida, Patricia (Dean Sargent) Ash of Anderson and Nancy (husband, Phil) Haehl of...

Paul R. "Slim" Brinson

Paul R. "Slim" Brinson

Aug 30, 2010

Paul R. "Slim" Brinson, 85 of Shelbyville passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born December 16, 1924, in Somerset, Kentucky, he was the son of Christopher and Hessie (Tomlinson) Brinson. He married Rose Mary "Rosie" (Mentzer) Brinson on January 11, 1966, and she survives. Other survivors include his brothers, Charles Brinson of Somerset, Kentucky and...

Elved Samuel "Chief" Brown

Elved Samuel "Chief" Brown

Aug 27, 2010

Elved Samuel "Chief" Brown, 70, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at his home. Born Aug. 1, 1940, he was the son of Olma and Lexie (Phillips) Brown. Survivors include his sister, Mary Jane Brown; nephews, Todd Shepard and Don Murrell; and nieces, Sabrina Shepard and Cheyanne Murrell. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, Rachel Hollars;...

Harold Wayne Hubenthal

Harold Wayne Hubenthal

Aug 26, 2010

Harold Wayne Hubenthal, 67, of Fairland died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at Kindred Hospital Indianapolis South, Greenwood. Born Feb. 8, 1943, in Kokomo, he was the son of Harold W. and Esther Marie (Brown) Hubenthal. He married Elaine S. Figg on June 26, 1970, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Pamela A. (husband, Mic) Price of Brazil, Ind.,...

Joseph D. "Joe" Bond

Joseph D. "Joe" Bond

Aug 24, 2010

Joseph D. "Joe" Bond, 63 of Greenfield, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 12, 1947, he was the son of Robin L. and Dorothy A. (Threlkeld) Bond. Survivors include his son, Victor (wife, Maria) Bond of McCordsville, daughter, Barbara (husband, Jeff) Weaver of Shelbyville; brothers, Victor F. (wife, Kathy) Bond of Indianapolis, David...

Edna Fern Kaster

Edna Fern Kaster

Aug 23, 2010

Edna Fern Kaster, 101, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor in Rushville. Born April 30, 1909 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Alonzo and Gladys (Woods) Kaster. Survivors include nephew, Stephen D. (wife, Nancy) Slaton of Versailles, Kentucky; nieces, Marsha (husband, Gene) Kinsinger and Millie Martin, both of Richmond; great-nephews, Jeffrey G. (wife,...

Ruth Harris

Ruth Harris

Aug 23, 2010

Ruth Harris died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, August 23, 2010 at the Morristown Manor in Morristown, Indiana the age of 91. Ruth Bentley Harris was born July 27, 1919 in Vigo County, Indiana as the third of five (5) children to Lawrence and Alma (LaForge) Bentley. She married Oliver Carvin Harris on September 11, 1936, and he preceded...

Randall Roy Coomer

Randall Roy Coomer

Aug 18, 2010

Randall Roy Coomer, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Major Hospital. Born September 22, 1940 in Greenfield, Indiana, he was the son of Roy and Wilma (Ross) Stephens. He married June R. Nail on December 31, 1964, and she survives. Other survivors include daughter, Beth Hasenbein Mummert of Shelbyville; sister, Lana (husband, Donald) Niederhauser of Speedway;...

Sheila Darlene Deupree

Sheila Darlene Deupree

Aug 17, 2010

Sheila Darlene Deupree, 73, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Major Hospital. Born October 14, 1936, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Leonard and Irelene (Avery) Clark. She married Dr. William D. Deupree on January 28, 1956, and he preceded her in death on August 25, 2004, they celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary. Survivors include sons,...

Evelyn Frances Knight

Evelyn Frances Knight

Aug 10, 2010

Evelyn Frances Knight, 89, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Waldron Health and Rehab. Born February 9, 1921, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of James Walter and Fannie (Pettibone) Knight. Survivors include nephews, Richard Knight of Ormond Beach, Florida and Karl Nordloh of Hawaii; niece, Dixie Knight (husband, Ray C.) Reedy of North Fort Myers, Florida;...

Allan T. "Ty"  Blanner

Allan T. "Ty" Blanner

Aug 6, 2010

Allan T. "Ty" Blanner, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, August 6, 2010 at Major Hospital after an extended illness. Born May 27, 1941, in Crystal Lake, Illinois, he was the son of Allan E. and Mildred C. (Frankfort) Blanner. He married Susan R. (Rosa) on June 27, 1964, and she survives. Other survivors include his father of Cape Coral,...

Divetta M. Shadley

Divetta M. Shadley

Aug 3, 2010

Divetta M. Shadley, 96, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at her home. Born October 29, 1913, in Greenwood, Indiana, she was the daughter of Tilson Frame and Ollie (Wood) Shadley. Survivors include her close friend, Josephine Webster of Shelbyville; sister, Betty Greer of St. Petersburg, Florida; three nieces and one nephew. She was preceded in death by...