Obituaries
John Alfred "Jack" Bremer
Jul 17, 2008
John Alfred "Jack" Bremer, 86, of Shelbyville passed away July 17, 2008 at Kinded Hospital in Greenwood. John was born November 10, 1921 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. His father Clarence A. Bremer, of German descent, was born in Toledo February 2, 1896 and died September 20, 1982; he was an electrician and labor leader. John's mother, Evelyn Mary Velmure,...
Elizabeth Irene "Liz" Lykins
Jul 14, 2008
Elizabeth I. "Liz" "Toots" Lykins, 67, of Shelbyville, passed Monday, July 14, 2008, in her home. Born March 14, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Berlie E. and Treda L. (Bennett) Shaffer. She married Lonnie Lykins on July 21, 1973, and he preceded her in death on November 12, 2006. Survivors include her daughters, Laura May (husband,...
Mary Theresia Lancaster
Jul 9, 2008
Mary Theresia Lancaster, 94, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008. Born June 25, 1914, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of Nicholas and Ella (Price) Hotopp. She married Floyd E. Lancaster on September 23, 1934, and he preceded her in death on September 12, 1979. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia (husband, Jim) McMichael of Camby; and son,...
Wilma Janice Rutherford
Jul 9, 2008
Wilma Janice Rutherford, 90, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born May 24, 1918, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Roy and Della (Craig) Stubbs. She married Willis S. Smith, and he preceded her in death on June 24, 1973. She married Marion F. Rutherford on June 2, 1979, and he preceded...
Carol L. Browder
Jul 8, 2008
Carol L. Browder, 73, of Greenfield died Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at her home. Born April 16, 1935, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Denzil and Gladys (Pyles) Washmuth. Survivors include her son, Robert Browder (fiance`, Amy McDowell) of Twelve Mile; daughter, Karen Browder-Reuter of Morristown; son-in-law, Matthew Reuter of Fountaintown; sister, Lolita (husband, Charles) Carr of Bloomington; grandchildren,...
Delcie M. Smith
Jul 8, 2008
Delcie Marie Smith, 77, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born June 16, 1931, in Columbia, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Larkin Burton. Survivors include her sons, Ernie Smith, Junior (wife, Linda) Smith and George Gragg, all of Shelbyville, and Jimmy (wife, Betty) Gragg of Connersville; daughter, Sherry White of Bloomington; stepsons,...
Esther Louise Smith
Jul 6, 2008
Esther Justus Smith, 89, of Morristown passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. Born August 25, 1918 in Van Buren Township, Shelby County to Jesse and Minnie (Boles) Justus who preceded her in death. Survivors include her daughter, Gretchen (husband, Andy) Hasler of Morristown; son, Rob Smith of New Palestine; grandchildren, Carrie (husband, Lincoln) Thompson of...
Charles W. Davis
Jul 2, 2008
Charles W. "Chuck" "Charlie" Davis, 92, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. Born August 4, 1915, in Shelby County, he was the son of William A. and Lillie P. (Robinson) Davis. He married Virginia E. "Ginny" Piper on September 5, 1937, and she preceded him in death on January 7,...
Gregory Dean VanDuyn
Jun 30, 2008
Gregory Dean VanDuyn, 46, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, June 30, 2008 at Major Hospital. Born October 28, 1961, in Greenfield, he was the son of Larry L. VanDuyn and Lois R. (Brown) VanDuyn. He married Kim D. Gault on October 28, 2005, and she survives. Other survivors include his father and stepmother, Dorothy VanDuyn, of Knightstown; daughter, Kea (husband,...
Paul E. Chapman
Jun 24, 2008
Paul E. Chapman, 83, of Morristown, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at his home. He was born on February 21, 1925, in Hanover Township, Shelby County, in the same house where he resided for almost all of his life. The son of Ira E. and Mary Jane (Keaton) Chapman, he married Cena Cole on July 29, 1945, in Paris,...
Hester Alice Petty
Jun 22, 2008
Hester Alice Petty, 87, of St. Paul, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born October 31, 1920, in Holton, she was the daughter of John Patrick and Ruth (Rockfeller) Lawless. She married Cass "Tack" Petty in May of 1959, and he preceded her in death on June 20, 1989. Survivors include her daughters, Susan (husband,...
Dorothy A. Bond
Jun 22, 2008
Dorothy A. Bond, 93, of Shelbyville died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born July 18, 1914, in Knox County, she was the daughter of Hugh and Nellie (Wells) Threlkeld. She married Robin L. Bond on October 12, 1940, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 1988. Survivors include her sons, Joseph D. Bond and...
Virginia L. Justice
Jun 22, 2008
Virginia L. Justice, 55, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008, at her residence. Born April 5, 1953, in Stowe, Ohio, she was the daughter of William and Katheryn Harper. She married Roger Justice on December 10, 1972, and he survives. Other survivors include her mother; daughter, Michelle (husband, Mike) French of Shelbyville; son, Roger Justice Jr. of Franklin;...
Harvey Bailey
Jun 21, 2008
Harvey Bailey, 92, passed away at home on June 21, 2008. He was surrounded by love from his wife, Miriam Bailey, and his devoted family. Harvey retired as a truck driver in 1983 from Girton Brothers Trucking. As a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he enjoyed family gatherings. He also enjoyed camping, fishing and being outdoors. He was a...
Billy Ray Carlton
Jun 16, 2008
Billy Carlton, also known as "Wild Bill" to friends and family left this Earth to bigger and better things June 16th, he was known as an adventurous and carefree artist whom can best be summed up from a quote used to used to describe Hunter S. Thompson; "Too weird to live, too rare to die". Bill lived in Indiana for...
Pamela Jean White
Jun 12, 2008
Pamela Jean White, 52, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Brandywine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield. Born July 12, 1955, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Donald G. Sr. and Barbara Joan (Throneburg) Stedman. She married Roger K. White on January 27, 1989, and he survives. Other survivors include her father of Indianapolis; daughter, Shana...
Wilma Lee (Sheets) Hester
Jun 11, 2008
Wilma Lee (Sheets) Hester, 72, of Morristown passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. Born July 17, 1935, in Madison, she was the daughter of Russell Gale and Minnie Doris (Stanton) Sheets. Survivors include her sons, Wendell Alois (wife, Teresa) Hester of Shirley and Kenneth Eugene (wife, Debbie) Hester of Gloucester, Va.; daughter, Lora Lee...
Danny Joe "Flash" Fuller
Jun 11, 2008
Danny Joe "Flash" Fuller, 50, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Major Hospital. Born July 22, 1957, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Everett R. and Margaret A. (Treon) Fuller. Survivors include his son, Daniel Joseph "Dan" Fuller of Shelbyville; daughter, Angela D. Lockridge of Shelbyville; sister, Betty (husband, Jack) Krebs of Indianapolis; brothers, Tim (wife, Judy)...
Elizabeth Ann Theobald
Jun 8, 2008
Elizabeth Ann Theobald, 76, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008, at her home. Born June 29, 1931, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Fred and Kathleen (Towns) Ivie. She married Norman Theobald on May 25, 1949, and he survives. Other survivors include her mother of Shelbyville; sons, Michael Gene (wife, Deborah Sue) Theobald and Tony Allen Theobald,...
Phyllis Jean Price
Jun 6, 2008
Phyllis Jean Price, 82 of Shelbyville passed away Friday, June 6, 2008, at her home. Born January 28, 1926, in Kempton, She was the daughter of Joseph David and Clara M. (Hornback) Reese. She married Kenneth Carl Price on August 2, 1945, and he preceded her in death on February 10, 2005. Survivors include her daughters, Janis Kay Price (husband,...