Obituaries
Laurence M. "Buster" Blackburn
Mar 20, 2017
Laurence M. “Buster” Blackburn, 75, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born October 8, 1941, in Greenfield, the son of James S. and Alice Florence (McNeilan) Blackburn. On March 28, 1964, he married his wife of 52 years, Judith “Judy” Hutchison, and she survives. Laurence is also survived by his...
Charlene Virginia John
Mar 19, 2017
Charlene Virginia John, 96, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born September 2, 1920 in Rush County, the daughter of Edward and Roxie (Jones) Gahimer. She married Frank Raymond John on August 21, 1937 and he preceded her in death on April 14, 1995. After marrying Frank, she moved to Union...
Marilyn Jean Ramsey
Mar 18, 2017
Marilyn Jean Ramsey, 86, of Morristown, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born July 6, 1930, in Rush County, the daughter of Ozro E. and Edna M. (Davis) McDaniel. She married James Russell Ramsey on June 5, 1948, and he preceded her in death on August 5, 1999. Marilyn is survived by her...
Carla Kay Priddy
Mar 14, 2017
Carla Kay Priddy, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehab in Columbus. She was born July 16, 1946, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Lawrence and Velma (Fateley) Phipps. On September 19, 1975, she married Garnett Priddy, and he preceded her in death on March 23, 1988. Carla is survived by her loving...
James Richard Bennett
Mar 9, 2017
James Richard Bennett, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Waldron Health and Rehab in Waldron. He was born March 28, 1930, in Columbia, Pennsylvania, the son of William E. and Pearl (Harshbarger) Bennett. On June 16, 1952, he married Mamie Hill, and she preceded him in death on April 14, 2007. James is survived by his...
Donald E. "Don" Bowman
Mar 7, 2017
Donald E. “Don” Bowman, 64, of Fairland, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 27, 1952, in Shelbyville, the son of Ralph and Anna (DeWitt) Bowman. On July 17, 1971, he married his wife of 45 years, Deborah “Debi” Carrier, and she survives. Don is also survived by his mother of Morristown; son, Donald...
A. Dwayne Palmer
Mar 2, 2017
A. Dwayne Palmer, 59, of Waldron, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 22, 1957, in Searcy, Arkansas, the son of John Logan and Martha Jean (Duncan) Palmer. Dwayne is survived by his mother of Williamsport; daughter, Ashley Palmer of Indianapolis; brother, Johnny Lynn Palmer; sister, Regena Kay Woodrow of Williamsport; granddaughters, Brooklyn Carroll...
Keith B. Thurston
Mar 2, 2017
Keith B. Thurston, 84, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Covered Bridge Health Campus in Seymour. Born May 7, 1932, in Bartholomew County, he was the son of Doyle and Dorothy (Courtner) Thurston. He married Marilyn A. Massingale on April 20, 1952. They were married 63 years with Marilyn preceding Keith in death on June 3, 2015....
Betty Louise Graham
Mar 1, 2017
Betty Louise Graham, 84, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born April 29, 1932, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Estelle Martin and Margaret (Buell) Thomas. On December 16, 1960, she married Donald G. Graham, and he preceded her in death on March 23, 2011. Betty is survived by her daughters, Beckie Pike and...
Billie M. Cox
Feb 28, 2017
Billie M. Cox, 76, of Manilla, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born December 4, 1940, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the son of Steven Elrod and Opal (Noel) Cox. On May 27, 1961, he married his wife of 55 years, Sudie Caffee, and she survives. Billie is also survived by his son, Troy...
Sharon A. McDaniel
Feb 28, 2017
Sharon A. McDaniel, 74, of Waldron, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital Hospice in Greenfield. She was born February 28, 1943, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Fred McDaniel and Edna M. (Dixon) McDaniel Yeley. She married Alan McDaniel on May 4, 2001, and he survives. Sharon is also survived by her mother of Shelbyville; sons, Michael...
Robert William Henderson
Feb 27, 2017
Robert William Henderson, 80, of St. Paul, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at Franciscan Health Indianapolis. He was born December 8, 1936, in Washington D.C., the son of William B. and Marie (Miller) Henderson. He married Carol Shoulders on December 1, 1999, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Chyrl Adams of Shelbyville, and Lynda Henderson Wasmund and...
Cassandra Marie "Cassie" Collins
Feb 22, 2017
Cassandra Marie “Cassie” Collins, 28, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. She was born February 17, 1989, in Beech Grove, the daughter of Christopher Collins and Julie Hayton. Cassie is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; son, Cole Collins of Shelbyville; sister, Leah Haddix and husband, Austin, of Arlington; half-brothers, Luke Linville...
John Stephen Bass
Feb 20, 2017
John Stephen Bass, 76, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born October 17, 1940 in Knightstown, the son of Verle and Ruth (Kanouse) Bass. He married Beverly Latimer Bass on June 24, 1983, and she survives. John is also survived by his sons, Todd Bass and wife, Julie, of...
Don Walter Coffey
Feb 12, 2017
Don Walter Coffey, 83, of Milroy, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born September 19, 1933, in Indianapolis, the son of Walter and Mildred (Young) Coffey. On May 5, 1957, he married his wife of 59 years, Sharon Sue (Garner) Coffey, and she survives. Don is also survived by his daughters,...
Patricia Jean McCord
Feb 12, 2017
Patricia Jean McCord, 68, of Shelbyville, peacefully passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at her home. She was born December 12, 1948, in Champaign, Illinois, the daughter of the late Richard and Marion (Bateman) McCord. Patty was born with Down Syndrome in a time of misunderstanding and misinformation. Her parents, however, insisted that she get an education and gave her...
Charlotte Ann Worthington
Feb 10, 2017
Charlotte Ann Worthington, a life-time resident of the Indianapolis area; had just moved to Fairland, Indiana when she quietly left her earthly home for her permanent one on Friday, February 10, 2017. Charlotte was born on September 30, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Leon and Myrtle Gebhart. Charlotte loved her family (especially playing cards with her sisters) and watching old...
William Reuel "Bill" Linville
Feb 8, 2017
William Reuel “Bill” Linville, 88, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 3, 1928, in Union Township, Shelby County, the son of Luther Chandis and Nola Mariah (Barnard) Linville. On August 10, 1951, he married Luella “Lavaughn” Lee, and she preceded him in death on March 23, 2016. Bill is survived by...
Dr. Paul M. Inlow
Feb 7, 2017
Dr. Paul M. Inlow, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born November 22, 1928 in Shelbyville, the son of Dr. Herbert H. and Opal (Martyn) Inlow. He married Joan (Hitchcock) Inlow, on September 8, 1948, and she preceded him in death on November 22, 2007. Dr. Inlow is...
Dorothy Ellen Simpson
Feb 6, 2017
Dorothy Ellen Simpson, 86, of Morristown, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. She was born June 1, 1930, in Freeport, the daughter of William and Erna (Balting) Goble. On November 25, 1950, she married her devoted husband of 66 years, Marvin Glenn Simpson, and he survives. Dorothy is the beloved mother of Ken Simpson...
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