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Ray 'Rip' Collins

Ray 'Rip' Collins

Dec 2, 2013

Ray 'Rip' Collins, 89, of Linton, IN, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Foosland, Illinois on August 27, 1924 to John and Lavada Pearl (Brock) Collins. Rip was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was a US Army World War II Veteran...

Judy A. Wence

Judy A. Wence

Nov 20, 2013

Judy A. Wence, 78, of Linton, IN, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Linton, IN on December 20, 1934 to Paul Andrew and Iona (Haywood) Maxwell. She became the wife of Carl E. Wence on October 2, 1987. Judy was a member of the Class...

Mark Brinson

Mark Brinson

Nov 20, 2013

Mark Dennis Brinson, 53, of Bloomfield, IN, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Linton, Indiana on March 28, 1960 to James E. 'J.E.' and Leota Mae (Johnson) Brinson. Mark was a US Army veteran, serving from 1979-1987, earning awards for weapons expert, sniper and sharpshooter. He was a member of the...

Barry Hubbell

Barry Hubbell

Nov 20, 2013

Barry Hubbell, 61, of Jasonville, IN, went peacefully to meet the Lord in his sleep, on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the Shakamak Good Samaritan Center in Jasonville. He was born on October 14, 1952 in Linton, IN to Roy and Martha Jane (Griffith) Hubbell Barry was a licensed Embalmer/Funeral Director for 35 years, retiring in 2008. He was...

Alfred Lee "Scotty" Mcbride

Alfred Lee "Scotty" Mcbride

Nov 19, 2013

Alfred L. "Scotty" Mc Bride, 84, of Linton, IN, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Linton, IN on March 26, 1929 to Covert William & Letitia (Moan) McBride. He was united in marriage to Maryanna S. Shepherd on March 13, 1948. Scotty was a member of the St. Peter Catholic Church, Knights...

James Petty

James Petty

Nov 11, 2013

James R. Petty III DD, 66, of Evansville, IN, went to Heaven on Monday, November 11, 2013, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on September 22, 1947 in Terre Haute, IN to James R. Petty, Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Gilmour Petty. James married Emma L. Matthews on December 24, 1966. James was a member...

Mary Jane Waggoner

Mary Jane Waggoner

Nov 10, 2013

Mary Jane Waggoner entered the more immediate presence of her Savior on Sunday, November 10, 2013. She was born on January 25, 1923 in Sullivan County, Indiana to Russell and Mable (Lind) Cleveland. Mary Jane married Louie E. Waggoner on July 22, 1945. They were blessed with two sons, Kent (Jeanne) Waggoner of Columbus, IN and Bryce (Marilyn) Waggoner...

Christopher A. Mejean

Christopher A. Mejean

Nov 10, 2013

Christopher Andrew MeJean, 32, of Elkins, West Virginia, formerly of Linton, passed away on Sun., Nov. 10, 2013, in Elkins. He was born on Dec. 14, 1980, in Sullivan, IN, to Kenneth A. and Tina S. (Smith) MeJean. Christopher was a Pipe Liner for the Minnesota Pipe Line Co. He was a member of the Pipe Liners Local #798...

Linda L. Cash

Linda L. Cash

Nov 6, 2013

Linda L. (Bostic) Cash, 73, of Linton, entered into rest Wednesday, November 06, 2013, at Greene County General Hospital. She was born on September 11, 1940, in Brownsburg, IN, to Charles H. and Mary Emma (Alexandria) Bostic. She married David Cash in 1951. Linda worked at RCA, Regency Electronics, and Queens Shorewood Packaging, retiring in 2007. She was a...

Lowell E. 'Hap' Harroll

Lowell E. 'Hap' Harroll

Nov 5, 2013

Lowell E. 'Hap' Harroll, 75, of Switz City, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on April 13, 1938 in Greene County, Indiana to Lowell and Gladys (Hensley) Harroll. Lowell married Vera Joan Rubeck on June 30, 1978. They were happily married for 35 years. Lowell retired in 1992...

Jerry Anderson

Jerry Anderson

Nov 4, 2013

Jerry Anderson, 67, of Linton, IN, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013, at Greene County General Hospital. He was born on June 25, 1946 in Cherry Valley, AR, to Arlie J. and Mary L. (Lesley) Anderson. Jerry married Margie A. Carrico on November 22, 1969. Jerry was a US Army Veteran and he had worked as a linesman with...

Wilma Calvert

Wilma Calvert

Oct 26, 2013

Wilma J. Calvert, 80, of Linton, passed away Sat., Oct. 26, 2013, in Indianapolis, IN. She was born June 26, 1933, in Greene County, IN, to Van and Mary (Hudson) Fines. Wilma married Wilbert L. Calvert on Aug. 4, 1951. Wilma worked in the registration office at Greene County General Hospital and also for Four Rivers. She retired in...

Avonell Sparks

Avonell Sparks

Oct 26, 2013

Avonell (Roach) Sparks, 80, of Linton, passed away on Sat., Oct. 26, 2013, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton, IN. She was born in Midland, IN, on Feb. 17, 1933, to Lloyd & Laura Lois (Beaty) Roach. Avonell married Vernon L. Sparks on May 11, 1955. Avonell was a member of the Olive Branch Baptist Church. She worked...

Roger L. Miller

Roger L. Miller

Oct 19, 2013

Roger L. Miller, 67, of Linton, IN, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Washington, IN, on June 3, 1946, to John Eugene and Georgia (Whitman) Miller. Roger married Ruth Ann Carrico on September 7, 1968. Roger served in the US Army in Vietnam. He was employed as a truck driver for...

Donetta Cullison

Donetta Cullison

Oct 9, 2013

Donetta Lou Cullison, 75, of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 with her loving family at her side. She was born on August 11, 1938 in Linton, Indiana to Duel and Lulavena (Weaver) Phelps. Donetta was married to Theodore J. 'Ted' Cullison on September 29, 1954. She was a member of the 12th Street Church of God....

Bernice M. Denman

Bernice M. Denman

Oct 4, 2013

Bernice Marie Denman, 87, of Linton, IN, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her children, Friday, October 4, 2013. She was born on January 5, 1926, to Ignatius and Adeline (Wettstein) Sowka. On August 4, 1947, she married Dale R. Denman. Bernice was a homemaker and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, who loved spending time with her family....

Janine 'Jan' Nierste Pitcher

Janine 'Jan' Nierste Pitcher

Sep 30, 2013

Janine 'Jan' Nierste Pitcher, 60, of Bloomfield, formerly of Sandborn, IN, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 at the IU Health Hospice in Bloomington, IN. She was born in Vincennes, IN on January 10, 1953 to Frank and Mary Katherine (Warner) Nierste. Jan married John R. Pitcher on August 19, 1977. Jan was a member of the Salem...

Sperry D. Davis

Sperry D. Davis

Sep 29, 2013

Sperry David Davis, 86, of Linton, IN, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at The Waters of Greencastle in Putnam County. He was born in Magnetic Springs, Ohio on September 14, 1927 to George William and Ivy May (Doubikin) Davis. Sperry married Kathleen T. Carpenter on March 31, 1971. Sperry was a Veteran of the United States Navy,...

Michael W. Keene

Michael W. Keene

Sep 26, 2013

Michael Wayne Keene, 31, of Linton, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013. He was born on June 24, 1982 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Henry Allen and Vickie Sue Tindle Keene. Survivors include: his parents, Henry and Vickie Keene; two sisters, Kristina (Evert) Armstrong and Kimberly Wittgren; one brother, David Keene; two nieces, Keria Alumbaugh and Andrea Armstrong and...

Brian L. Jackson

Brian L. Jackson

Sep 23, 2013

Brian L. Jackson, 50, of Linton, Indiana, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, September 23, 2013 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born on October 20, 1962 to Larry and Lois (Laughlin) Jackson. On May 9, 1992, Brian married Ann E. (Pierce) Jackson. Brian was a member of the Linton First Christian Church....

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