Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dovie J. Carpenter
Jan 26, 2023
Dovie J. Carpenter, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023, at her home.
She was born September 1, 1934, in Franklin County, the daughter of Wiley Haze and Janie Gladys (Carey) Priddy. On July 21, 1956, she married Charles F. Carpenter, and he preceded her in death on May 7, 2003.
Dovie is survived by her sons,...
Phyllis J. Rasche
Jan 26, 2023
Phyllis J. Rasche, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away, Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Waldron Health and Rehab in Waldron.
She was born October 20, 1928, in Shelby County, the daughter of Herbert C. and Maud (Winkler) Kuhn. On September 10, 1950, she married Rev. Richard F. Rasche, and he preceded her in death on August 17, 1984.
Phyllis is...
Matthew Edward "Matt" Robertson
Jan 21, 2023
Matthew Edward “Matt” Robertson, 49, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
He was born July 4, 1973, in Shelbyville, the son of Larry Robertson and Lisa (Bastin) Lay. On July 23, 2016, he married “Cassy” Cassandra (Tucker) Robertson, and she survives.
In addition to Cassy, Matt is survived by his father...
O. Jean Drake
Jan 19, 2023
O. Jean Drake, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Heritage House of Shelbyville.
She was born August 25, 1930 in Burkesville, Kentucky, the daughter of Samuel Otis and Bertha (Copus) Shaw. On August 25, 1962, she married Larry H. Drake, and he preceded her in death on February 9, 2011.
Jean is survived by...
Martha Tennell
Jan 18, 2023
Martha Tennell, 96, of Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.
She was born December 23, 1926, in Kokomo, the daughter of Earl B. and Florinda (Julow) Johnson. On March 2, 1947, she married Harold “Chick” Tennell, and he preceded her in death on June 10, 2019.
Martha is survived by...
Mary Ann Stiers
Jan 16, 2023
Mary Ann Stiers, age 87, of Shelbyville, died at 12:25 pm on January 16, 2023, at Heritage House of Shelbyville.
Mrs. Stiers was born December 23, 1935, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. She was the daughter of William R. Brown and Flora W. (Bennett) Brown. She was married on April 30, 1954 to Paul D. Stiers and he survives. No...
Enid Patricia "Pat" Bennett
Jan 15, 2023
Enid Patricia (Pat) Bennett, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Nashville, Tennessee on January 15, 2023. Her husband of 73 years, Robert A. Bennett, survives her. Daughter of Enid Vandeveer Meredith and Joseph Tilson Meredith, Pat was born in Muncie, Indiana in 1927 and spent her childhood there.
Pat was a graduate of Bradford College and DePauw...
James Alfred "Jim" Apple
Jan 11, 2023
James Alfred “Jim” Apple, 77, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Major Hospital in Shelbyville.
He was born August 27, 1945, in Waldron, the son of George Alfred Apple and Rose Ellen (Newton) Apple Berauer. On November 26, 1966, he married his wife of 56 years, Judith “Judy” Hurst, and she survives.
In addition to Judy,...
Mary "Joan" Addison
Jan 7, 2023
Mary “Joan” Addison, 94, of Gwynneville, passed away, Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Major Hospital in Shelbyville.
She was born October 29, 1928, in Morristown, the daughter of Wayne W. and Nellie T. (Talbert) Wilcoxon. On April 23, 1948, she married James H. Addison, and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2003.
Joan is survived by her...
J.R. Showers
Jan 7, 2023
J.R. Showers III, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at MHP surrounded by family.
He was born August 10, 1953, the son of Joe and Martha (Tuerff) Showers. On December 18, 1976, he married the love of his life Carol (Willey), and she survives. He was preceded in death by his parents.
J.R. is survived by...
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