Edward Leon Kendall
Jan 5, 2026
Edward “Leon” Kendall, 96, of New Palestine, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, at his home.
He was born on January 3, 1930, in Shelbyville, the son of Dillard W. and Anna Irene (Yarling) Kendall. On June 12, 1949, he married Rosellen Gregory, and she preceded him in death on February 28, 2024.
Leon is survived by his daughters, Judy Cook...
Elijah Joel Thompson
Jan 4, 2026
Elijah Thompson, 18, of Whiteland, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.
He was born on September 24, 2007, in Avon.
Elijah is survived by his mother, Yvonne (Wright) Cheek and husband, Ryan, of Whiteland; father, Matthew Thompson of Fairland; sister, Haidyn Thompson of Shelbyville; brothers, Weston Thompson and Hayden Cheek, both of Whiteland; grandparents,...
Gregory L. "Buck" Pettis
Jan 3, 2026
Gregory L. “Buck” Pettis, 72, of Shelbyville, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.
As per Buck’s wishes, there will be no public services.
Arrangements entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St., in Shelbyville.
Online condolences may be shared with Buck’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Linda May Powers
Jan 2, 2026
Linda May Powers, 81, of Shelbyville, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at her home.
She was born on June 29, 1944, in Shelby County, the daughter of William E. and Dora E. (Beasley) Sorrell. On November 7, 1981, she married Clyde H. Powers, and he preceded her in death on February 17, 1993.
Linda is survived by her daughters, Tabitha...
Tammie Jo Heck
Jan 1, 2026
Tammie Jo Heck, 67, of Morristown, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis.
She was born on June 10, 1958, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Dennis and Jenny (Talbert) Cory.
Tammie is survived by her sons, Eric Thompson and Jeremi Thompson and wife, Jennifer, both of Morristown; daughter, Christian Hanson and husband, Brandon, of Gwynneville;...
Brenda C. Randolph
Jan 1, 2026
Brenda C. Randolph, 73, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Major Health Partners in Shelbyville.
She was born April 5, 1952, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Flamel and Elsie (Mahuron) LeBrun.
Brenda is survived by children, Deanna Hess and husband, John, of Springfield, Missouri, Troy Creech and wife, Tonia, of Camby, and Kim Roberts of Shelbyville; sister, Linda...
David Carroll "Squirrel" Miller
Dec 30, 2025
David Carroll “Squirrel” Miller, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at The Willows of Shelbyville.
He was born on March 15, 1955, in Shelbyville, the son of Carroll and Dorothy M. (Shepherd) Miller.
Squirrel is survived by his sisters, Sharon Sandefur and husband, Dale, of Edinburgh, and Debra Weekly and husband, Don, of Shelbyville; and several nieces and...
Susan Jane Bard
Dec 27, 2025
Susan Jane Bard, 67, of Shelbyville, radiated warmth and love as she embarked on her eternal journey on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Hospital in Indianapolis, leaving cherished memories for all who knew her.
Born on August 4, 1958, in Columbus, she was the shining light of Donald and Janet (Short) Daum's family. On January 30,...
Sharon Sue Coffey
Dec 27, 2025
Sharon Sue Coffey, 89, of Shelbyville, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at The Willows of Shelbyville.
She was born March 24, 1936, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Edgar Garner and Vonnie O. (Land) Hurst. On May 5, 1957, she married Don Walter Coffey, and he preceded her in death on February 12, 2017.
Sharon is survived by her children, Kathy...
Julia "Bernice" (Belcher) Parsons
Dec 26, 2025
Julia “Bernice” (Belcher) Parsons, 82, formerly of Greenfield, passed peacefully on December 26, 2025, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.
She was born on December 22, 1943, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Elmer and Dorothy (Harlan) Belcher. On December 30, 1961, she was joined in marriage to Boyd Parsons, and he preceded her in death on December 23, 2022.
Bernice is...
Mary Aletha Sigman
Dec 24, 2025
Mary Aletha Sigman, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at her home.
She was born on November 1, 1939, in Shelby County, the daughter of William and Ruth (Cherry) Eberhart. On September 14, 1958, she married O. Keith Sigman, and he preceded her in death on November 1, 2021.
Mary is survived by her children, Timothy Keith Sigman...
Mark S. Mullens
Dec 23, 2025
Mark Mullens entered into the presence of the Lord on December 23rd, 2025.
Born on January 29th, 1969, in New Castle, IN., Mark lived a life marked by faith, love, and devotion. He trusted the promises of God and found strength and comfort in his faith.
Mark was known for his kindness and gentle spirit, his strong work ethic, his love of...
Fulton John Nellis
Dec 22, 2025
Fulton John Nellis, 72, of Fairland, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Greenfield Healthcare Center in Greenfield.
He was born August 11, 1953, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Albert and Ruth (Brocke) Nellis. On October 19, 1974, he married Gail Ann Brown, and she preceded him in death on February 5, 2024.
Fulton is survived by his daughter, Joy...
Kristina A. Dabney
Dec 20, 2025
Kristina A. Dabney, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus.
She was born October 30, 1960, in Beech Grove, the daughter of Jackie Lee and Emily Ann (Hendricks) Myers.
Kristina is survived by her husband, John Dabney Sr., of Shelbyville; sons, Dustin Dabney of Fairland, and John Dabney Jr. and...
Terry Lee Perkinson
Dec 19, 2025
Terry Lee Perkinson, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.
Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St., in Shelbyville.
Online condolences may be shared with Terry’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Jeremiah Lee Smith
Dec 19, 2025
Jeremiah Lee Smith, 49, of Morristown, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at his home.
He was born on March 13, 1976, in Indianapolis, the son of Larry Smith and Joan (Donhardt) Morrison. On October 16, 2021, he married Beth Ann Shirley, and she survives.
In addition to Beth, Jeremiah is survived by his mother, Joan Morrison and husband, James, of Indianapolis;...
Baby Riddle
Dec 12, 2025
Baby Riddle passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Ascension Hospital in Indianapolis, born to Daniel and Haley (VanCleave) Riddle.
In addition to the parents, survivors include sisters, Avery Riddle, Myah Riddle and Khloe Riddle; brother, Daniel Riddle Jr.; maternal grandmother, Roberta Erwin; and paternal grandmother, Linda Riddle.
Those preceding in death are maternal grandparents, Tommie VanCleave and Blaire Erwin; paternal...
David Wayne Stokes
Dec 12, 2025
David Wayne “Dave” Stokes, beloved husband, father, and friend passed away peacefully in his home in Indianapolis on Friday, December 12, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Dave was born February 3, 1958, in Griffith, the son of Andy and Doris (Hickle) Stokes. He graduated from Griffith High School in 1976 and started a family in northwest Indiana working at Inland Steel...
Phillip "Phil" Jay Hardin
Dec 2, 2025
Phillip “Phil” Jay Hardin, 79, of Shelby County, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on December 2, 2025, at Hancock Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Born on May 19, 1946, in Rushville, Indiana, Phil lived a life marked by creativity, compassion, and a steadfast devotion to the people and passions that shaped...
Cynthia "Eliza" Goble
Nov 28, 2025
Cynthia “Eliza” Goble, 87, of Morristown, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.
She was born July 8, 1938, in Lewisville, the daughter of “Lafe” and Maxine (Jones) Keaton. On June 28, 1958, she married Paul O. Goble, and he preceded her in death on August 2, 2000.
Eliza is survived by her daughters, Paula...
