Obituaries

Marlene R. Yarling

Marlene R. Yarling

May 4, 2006

Marlene R. Yarling, 91, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, May 4, 2006. Born Oct. 11, 1914, in Farmland, she was the daughter of Harry H. and Phoebe (Pegg) Fuller. She married Michael H. ?Mike? Yarling Sr. on Nov. 3, 1932, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 21, 1987. Survivors include four sons, Michael H. Yarling Jr., William R. (wife,...

Vida E. Farmer

Vida E. Farmer

May 3, 2006

Vida Ermine Farmer, 76, of Morristown, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006. Born Jan. 18, 1930, in Taylor County, Ky., she was the daughter of James P. and Rachel E. (Caulk) Farmer. Survivors include one sister, Myrtie Farmer of Morristown; and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents. Ms. Farmer moved to Morristown in 1952 from Taylor County....

Marcia J. Chambers

Marcia J. Chambers

May 3, 2006

Marcia J. Chambers, 68, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Dec. 5, 1937, in Rushville, she was the daughter of Harold and Eva A. (Borem) Adams. She married Carl E. Chambers, and he survives. Other survivors include her mother of Lafayette; one daughter, Debbie (husband, Randy) Lane of Shelbyville; one son, Scott (wife, Barbie) Chambers...

Lucy A. Stewart

Lucy A. Stewart

Apr 23, 2006

Lucy Ann Stewart, 72, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, April 23, 2006. Born March 27, 1934, in Oneida, Ky., she was the daughter of Johnny and Sarah (Couch) Davidson. She married Forester Stewart on Oct. 6, 1949, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 19, 2005. Survivors include four sons, Larry (wife, LaDonna) Stewart, Lynn (wife, Rachael) Stewart and Wayne...

F. Leora Smith

F. Leora Smith

Apr 22, 2006

F. Leora Smith, 76, of Morristown, died Saturday, April 22, 2006, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Jan. 25, 1930, in Allen County, she was the daughter of Joseph Owen and Peggy (Trammel) McCombs. She married John E. Smith in June of 1973, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 24, 1999. Survivors include one son, Jerry (wife, Elaine) Wilhelm...

Elvra B. Collier

Elvra B. Collier

Apr 19, 2006

Elvra Braxton ?Pete? Collier, 56, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Ky. Born Sept. 11, 1949, in Letcher, Ky., he was the son of Riley Edward and Causby Naville (Moore) Collier. He married Toni Rae Cord, and she preceded him in death on July 18, 1993. He married Cheryl Ann Kaminski on Jan. 13, 2006,...

Frances Henry

Frances Henry

Apr 17, 2006

Frances Henry, 82, of Waldron, died Monday, April 17, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Feb. 1, 1924, in Morgan County, she was the daughter of the late Oren and Orestra (Smith) Dorsett. She married Donald J. Henry on Dec. 12, 1970, and he preceded her in death on Jan. 21, 1996. Survivors include two sisters, Catherine McNabney of Mooresville and...

Nancy L. Martin

Nancy L. Martin

Apr 15, 2006

Nancy Lee Martin, 49, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, April 15, 2006, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Oct. 14, 1956, in Paoli, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Harold and Evelyn Pearl (Drake) Bush. Survivors include one son, Tusk Lee Daniel Hall of Manteno, Ill.; one brother, David Wesley Park of Shelbyville; four sisters, Pamela Jean Doty of Jasper,...

Elmer G. Jewell

Elmer G. Jewell

Apr 14, 2006

Elmer George Jewell, 84, of Shelby County, died Friday, April 14, 2006, at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin. Born Aug. 7, 1921, in Cave City, Ky., he was the son of the late Ernest and Joan (Hazen) Jewell. He married Vivian Christine Lee, and she preceded him in death on Oct. 30, 1991. He married Rose Jones in February of...

Dylan A. Bowers

Dylan A. Bowers

Apr 13, 2006

Dylan Andrew Bowers, infant, was stillborn Thursday, April 13, 2006, at Major Hospital. He was the son of Kyle Bowers and Jessica Montgomery. Survivors include his parents of Shelbyville; grandparents, Richard and Amy Spurlock, Mike and Andrea Montgomery, all of Shelbyville, Angela Abston and Eric Brown, both of Indianapolis; great-grandparents, Larry and Sandy Bowers of St. Paul, James and Donna...

Miriam J. Poe

Miriam J. Poe

Apr 8, 2006

Miriam J. Poe, 88, died Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Heart Land Health Care in Avon. Born June 6, 1917, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of the late Onie and Alice (Heite) Tucker. She married Joyce H. Poe, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 29, 1990. Survivors include three sons, Phillip K. Poe of Camby, Steven D....

Charlene Meltzer

Charlene Meltzer

Apr 7, 2006

Charlene "Toots" Meltzer, 79, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 7, 2006. Born Sept. 23, 1926, in New Palestine, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Laura (Means) Jordan. She married Philip E. Meltzer on Jan. 5, 1952, and he survives. Other survivors include one son, Kris (wife, Sandy) Meltzer of Shelbyville; one daughter, Karen (husband, Tony) Armstrong of...

Ralph P. Latshaw

Ralph P. Latshaw

Apr 6, 2006

Ralph Parkhurst Latshaw, 86, of Franklin and a former Shelbyville resident, died Friday, April 6, 2007, at St. Francis Heart Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Dec. 31, 1920, in Fairland, he was the son of Ralph and Mary (Parkhurst) Latshaw. He married Mary Josephine Smelser on Sept. 15, 1946, and she survives in Franklin. Other survivors include a sister, Betsy (husband,...

Juanita B. Lux

Juanita B. Lux

Apr 4, 2006

Juanita B. Lux, 78, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Aug. 13, 1927, in Fort McClellan, Ala., she was the daughter of the late John W. and Goldie Mae (Voiles) Bray. She married Virgil E. Lux on June 24, 1948, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 30, 2004. Survivors include six daughters, Pamela...

Kyle M. Lockridge

Kyle M. Lockridge

Apr 4, 2006

Kyle M. Lockridge, 44, of Granite City, Ill., died Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at St. Louis University Hospital, in St. Louis, Mo., from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born Sept. 30, 1961, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Paul F. and Donna R. (Yager) Lockridge. Survivors include one daughter, Abby, and her mother, Angel; one brother, Kurt Lockridge...

Kyle M. Lockridge

Kyle M. Lockridge

Apr 4, 2006

Kyle M. Lockridge, 44, of Granite City, Ill., died Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at St. Louis University Hospital, in St. Louis, Mo., from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Forest Hill Cemetery. Freeman Family Funeral Homes, Carmony-Ewing Chapels, 819 S. Harrison St., is handling the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made...

Marjory Strawn

Marjory Strawn

Apr 3, 2006

Marjory Strawn, 91, of Shelbyville, died Monday, April 3, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Jan. 21, 1915, in Clay County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Cleveland and Lelah Gertrude (Bare) Hostetler. She married Thomas Graeme Strawn on Aug. 19, 1939, and he survives. Other survivors include one son, Thomas Brent Strawn of Glendale, Ariz.; one daughter, Karen...

William C. McClain

William C. McClain

Apr 2, 2006

William C. McClain, 88, of Edinburgh, died Sunday, April 02, 2006, at Manorcare South, Greenwood. Born June 11, 1917, in Shelby County, he was the son of the late Lora Lawrence and Katie (Patterson) McClain. Survivors include two sisters, Emma Whitaker of Indianapolis and Frances Brehob of Lenoir, N.C.; three nieces, Janet Marsh, Nancy Ronzello and Katie Stratus; and two...

Mildred T. Niebel McDonald

Mildred T. Niebel McDonald

Apr 1, 2006

Mildred T. Niebel McDonald, 93, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, April 1, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born April 9, 1912, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Samus and Pearl (Pile) Mohr. She married Sumner Niebel in 1936, and he preceded her in death in 1950. She married Claude McDonald in 1956, and he preceded her in death...

LaVone F. Dake

LaVone F. Dake

Mar 26, 2006

LaVone F. Dake, 72, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, March 26, 2006, at her home. Born Aug. 21, 1933, in Noble Township, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Margaret (Johnson) Underwood. She married Wendell M. Dake on March 7, 1953, and he survives. Other survivors include one son, Jeff (wife, Cathy) Dake of Arlington; two daughters, Jean...

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