Obituaries

Jan 15, 2015

Wanda June Miller, 67, of Linton, Indiana, passed away at her residence, with her loving family by her side on Thursday, January 15th, 2015. She was born in Marshall, Illinois on April 4th, 1946 to Harry, Sr. and Lelia Marcella (Vanoven) Spires. She married her husband, Thomas E. Miller on November 6th, 1968.

Wanda spent...

Jan 15, 2015

Robert W. 'Robbie' Jerrell, 51, of Linton, Indiana, lost his battle with cancer while surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, January 15th, 2015, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.  He was born in Sullivan, Indiana, on December 27th, 1963, to Ronald Leon and Judith A. (Fifer) Jerrell.

Robbie was a member of the...

Jan 14, 2015

Margaret 'Maggie' Peden, 101, of Sandborn, Indiana passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on March 8, 1913 to Jacob and Sarah (Hulen) Birdlow. Maggie married Raymond Allen 'Casey' Peden on February 7, 1933.

Maggie was a member of...

Jan 11, 2015

David D. 'Tree Dog' White, 71, of Linton, Indiana, passed away at his residence on Sunday, January 11th, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born in Linton on October 15, 1943 to William David and Della Mae (Reed) White. David married his sweetheart, Orda Elizabeth Griffith on October 10th, 1964.

David worked...

Jan 8, 2015

Charles Lee Johanningsmeier, 78, of Oaktown, passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side on Thursday, January 8th, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on January 29th, 1936 in Bicknell, Indiana to William H. and Emma L. (Kloke) Johanningsmeier. Charles took Evaline M. Clark to be his wife on June...

Jan 6, 2015

Jimmie D. Elliott, 83, of Lyons, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was born on January 31, 1931 in Lyons, Indiana to Laina and Sarah Marie (Owen) Elliott. Jim was married to Violet Maxine Perigo (Deceased June 12th, 1987) on February 10th, 1950 and to Jane (Porter) Collins...

Jan 5, 2015

Doris L. Long, 99, of Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at the Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Indiana. She was born on April 9, 1915 in Martin County, Indiana to William Edward 'Eddie' and Ella (Williams) Swayze. Doris became the wife of Joseph Harden Long...

Jan 3, 2015

John Henry Hancock, 86, of Sandborn, Indiana, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on February 27, 1928 to Robert and Corlena Mix Hancock.

John was a member of the Salem United Church of Christ in Westphalia, Edwardsport Masonic Lodge, UMWA and was...

Jan 2, 2015

Pauline Truelove, 102, of Bloomington, passed away January 2nd, 2015, at Richland Bean Blossom Health Care Center in Ellettsville. She was born on August 21, 1912, in Linton, Indiana, the daughter of Ocie V. and Grace (Sponsler) Keller. Pauline graduated from Linton-Stockton High School with the class of 1931. On March 22, 1934, Pauline married Ora (Doc)...

Dec 25, 2014

Elra E.'Bud' Pittman, 88 of Linton, Indiana, passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 25, 2014. He was born on July 19, 1926 in Knox County, Indiana to Elra and Luetta (Carter) Pittman. Bud married Sharon L. Cleveland on August 23, 1947.

Bud was a US Army Veteran serving...

Dec 23, 2014

Terry L Medlock, 64, of Linton, IN, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the Greene County General Hospital.  He was born in Linton, IN, on November 19, 1950, to Kenneth M. and Altha Laverne (Wright) Medlock.  Terry married Carla L. Bargar on August 19, 1972.

Terry served in the...

Dec 22, 2014

John Conway, 56 of Rincon, Georgia, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia on Monday, December 22, 2014. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 4, 1958 to James W. and Pauline A. (Dolence) Conway. John married Cheryl J. Nemeth on July 25, 1988.

John was a US...

Dec 19, 2014

Bonnie Mae Franklin, 91 of Linton, entered into peaceful rest on Friday, December 19, 2014. She was born in Sullivan County, Indiana on May 5, 1923 to Charles W. and Ora Mae (Robinson) Enochs. Bonnie became the wife of Paul L. Franklin on September 12, 1941.

Bonnie was a member of the Linton Assembly of...

Dec 15, 2014

Leah A. (Crabtree) Wade, 38 of Elnora, Indiana, stepped into the presence of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ with her loved ones by her side on Monday, December 15, 2014. Leah was born in Washington Court House, Ohio on January 6, 1976 to Richard and Ruth (Bright) Crabtree. She married her loving husband, Kevin...

Nov 25, 2014

Harry 'Ernie' Sherer, 82 of Linton, Indiana, entered into peaceful rest with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He was born in Bloomfield, Indiana on May 28, 1932 to Ernest J. and Pearl (Emery) Sherer. Ernie took JoVene Griffith to be his loving wife on September 2, 1956.

Ernie was a...

Nov 20, 2014

Ronald Leon 'Ron' Jerrell, 73, of Linton, IN, passed away on Thurs., Nov. 20, 2014, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital.  He was born in Sandborn, IN, on March 3, 1941, to Lloyd George and Nellie Elizabeth (Newkirk) Jerrell.  Ron married Judith A. Fifer on May 30, 1962.

Ron worked at RCA in Bloomington for 30...

Nov 19, 2014

Mary Evelyn Overton, 84 of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Odon, entered into peaceful rest surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. She was born on September 14, 1930 in Worthington, Indiana to Curtis Coburn and Helen Clair (Vandeventer) McBride. Mary became the wife of Fred Overton on April 26, 1982.

Mary was...

Nov 12, 2014

Maurice E. Wright, 90 of Sullivan, Indiana passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He was born on November 1, 1924 in Sullivan, Indiana to Charles A. and Lola (Clark) Wright. Maurice married Floella (Bedwell) Richmond on March 3, 1974.

Maurice was a World War II US Army...

Nov 12, 2014

Garland R. Gentry, 93, of Linton, IN, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at his residence, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Tackanight, MN, on March 30, 1921, to William L., Sr. and Ruth (Pierson) Gentry.  Garland married his first wife, Ruby Dellinger, in 1944, and she preceded in death.  Garland married...

Nov 6, 2014

Robert Eugene Lankford, 67 of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Albion, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born on December 11, 1946 in Edwards County, Illinois to Robert Gould and Clara Faye (Saxe) Lankford.

Robert worked in maintenance at Wal-Mart until retiring in...