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Charlotte H. Hollingsworth

Charlotte H. Hollingsworth

Jul 7, 2012

Charlotte H. Hollingsworth, 79, of Louisville, Colorado and formerly of Freelandville, Indiana, passed away, July 7, 2012. She was born on September 10, 1932 in Freelandville, Indiana to Walter L. Richardson and Hedwig M. Hummerich. Charlotte married Kenneth Hollingsworth on April 15, 1951. Charlotte was a homemaker and had worked at JC Penney's Department Store. Charlotte is...

Debra L. Fiscus

Debra L. Fiscus

Jul 4, 2012

Debbie Lynn (Busby) Fiscus, 52, of Linton, IN, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her residence in Linton. She was born on September 11, 1959 in Steubenville, OH to Harold L. and E. Lorraine (Britton) Busby. Debbie married Randall L. Fiscus on November 22, 1986 and they had two children. Debbie was an LPN with Glenburn Home and...

Victoria Axe

Victoria Axe

Jun 21, 2012

Victoria Axe, 28, of Linton, IN, passed away on June 21, 2012, in Hymera, IN. She was born on November 27, 1983 to Gayle and Sherry (Carpenter) Axe. Survivors include one daughter: Madison Axe of Linton; one brother: Rodney Axe of Gosport, IN; two sisters: Regina Axe of Jasonville and Rayetta Cody of Linton. Victoria was preceded...

John R. Sparks

John R. Sparks

Jun 16, 2012

John R. Sparks, 87, of Linton, passed away on Saturday June 16, 2012, at Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, Indiana. He was born on October 24, 1924, in New Palestine, Indiana, to Chester and Clara (Thomas) Sparks. He married Helen L. (Hess) on May 3, 1944. John was a US Army veteran who served in WW II. He...

Wilma E. 'Jean' Shields

Wilma E. 'Jean' Shields

Jun 10, 2012

Wilma E. 'Jean' Shields, 84, of Linton, IN, passed away on Sunday, June 10 2012, at her residence in Linton, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gambill, Sullivan, Co., on November 5, 1927, to Elvin and Edith (Strietelmeier) Rhodes. Jean married to James L. Shields on November 11, 1946 and they had three children. James preceded...

Helen V. Myrick

Helen V. Myrick

Jun 9, 2012

Helen V. Myrick, 89, of Linton, IN, and formerly of Bruceville, IN passed away on Saturday, June 09, 2012, at the Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Patoka, IN, on April 16, 1923, to Fred M. and Ethel (Phillips) Turpin. Helen was a Sales Clerk at Potter & Brumfield and the Head Cashier at 3-D...

Wanda M Wainman

Wanda M Wainman

Jun 8, 2012

Wanda M. Wainman, 90, of Linton, IN, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Vincennes on August 26, 1921, to Roy and Jenny (Williams) Bond. Wanda was married to John O. Wainman on January 11, 1941 where they had five children. John preceded her on...

Carolyn M. Floradis

Carolyn M. Floradis

Jun 7, 2012

Carolyn M. 'Mazie' (Cox) Floradis, 58, of Linton, IN, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, IN surrounded by her loving family. Carolyn was born October 19, 1953, and is the daughter of Curtis and Irma J. (Cunningham) Cox. She had been employed at Keller Aluminum and Boston Scientific before her retirement and...

John Begeman

John Begeman

May 28, 2012

John Carl Begeman, 65, of Sandborn IN passed away Monday, May 28, 2012. John was born on March 29, 1947 in Knox County to Herbert and Ellen Josephine "Jo" (Williams) Begeman. John was a US Army veteran who served in Vietnam. He was a self-employed truck driver until his retirement in 2002. John had a great desire for hobbies...

William Witherspoon

William Witherspoon

May 20, 2012

Dr. William C. Witherspoon passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was the son of Charles B. & Hazel D. (Allen) Witherspoon of Princeton, Indiana, born December 25, 1928. He graduated from Princeton High School, 1947. During his early years and high school years he had several jobs. He spent some time working...

Nerva H. Maybaugh

Nerva H. Maybaugh

May 19, 2012

Nerva H. Maybaugh, 95, of Savannah, GA, and formerly of Greene Co., IN, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Spanish Oaks Retreat in Savannah, GA. She was born in Greene Co., IN on December 5, 1916, to Harvey and Berna (Hunter) Hamilton. On December 17, 1973, she married Carl R. Maybaugh. Nerva was a graduate of business college...

Margaret Ellis

Margaret Ellis

May 9, 2012

Margaret B. Ellis, 90, of Linton, IN, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton, IN. She was born in Bloomfield, IN on June 21, 1921, to William C. and Rebecca (Lester) Isenogle. On November 30, 1945, she married Herbert J. Ellis and they had two children. Margaret was a Beautician and she owned/operated Venus...

Dennis Preble

Dennis Preble

May 8, 2012

Dennis Preble came into this world in the summer of 1919 and passed peacefully almost 93 years later on May 8, 2012. He grew up on a farm in southeastern Indiana and came of age in the middle of the Great Depression, graduating from Versailles High School in 1937. Shortly before his mother Alma passed in 1939,...

Douglas R. Barr

Douglas R. Barr

May 7, 2012

Douglas R. Barr, 69, of Linton, IN, passed away Mon., May 7, 2012, at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born May 1, 1943, to Charles F. and Elizabeth I. (Colley) Barr. On January 10, 2002 he married Rose M. (Moody). Doug was a US Army veteran who served his country. He later worked as a heavy...

Margaret M. Richards

Margaret M. Richards

May 5, 2012

Margaret M. (Murdock) Richards, 86, of Linton, IN, passed away Saturday evening, May 5th, 2012, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton, IN. She was born in Linton, IN, on November 25, 1925, to Andrew Murdock and Margaret Rosetta (Jarman). On June 14, 1947, she married George A. "Pest" Richards. Margaret worked for the Linton-Stockton Elementary cafeteria for 12 years...

Tracy A. Bennett

Tracy A. Bennett

May 4, 2012

Tracy Alan Bennett, 45, of Jasonville, IN, passed away on Friday morning, May 4th, 2012, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton, IN. He was born in Linton, IN, on August 11, 1966, to Ralph W. Bennett and Gloria Jane (Hutchison) Gregory. On April 13, 2012, he took Elizabeth (Hubble) Bennett to be his wife. Tracy was a coal...

Lonnie Walters

Lonnie Walters

May 4, 2012

Lonnie E. Walters, 69, of Sandborn, IN, formerly of Dugger, IN, passed away on Friday May, 4, 2012, in Bloomington, IN. He was born in Sullivan County on January 7, 1943, to Lewis and Beverley (Jewell) Walters. Lonnie served in the US Navy and was a member of the American Legion Post #22 of Linton, IN. He was employed...

William Bowers

William Bowers

Apr 30, 2012

William 'Bill' D. Bowers, 69, of Linton, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on March 18, 1943, in Epsom, Daviess Co., Indiana, to Loren A. and Mary Elizabeth (Brookshire) Bowers. He married Martha Jane (Hugunin) on December 29, 1963. They had three sons. Bill was a farmer/mechanic and...

Lonnie Brinson

Lonnie Brinson

Apr 24, 2012

Lonnie G. Brinson, 63, of Linton, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on November 13, 1948, in Marco, Indiana, to Robert L. and Betty (Sanders) Brinson. He married Carol Brinson on August 12, 1988. Lonnie was employed at Crane Naval Base in Fiberoptics, where he retired in 2010....

Betty L. Wolfe

Betty L. Wolfe

Apr 19, 2012

Betty L. Wolfe, 73, of Linton, IN, passed from this life and met Jesus on Thursday, April 19, 2012, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Chicago, IL, on September 1, 1938, to Ignatius Nicholas and Adeline (Wettstein) Sowka. She was united in marriage with Jack R. Wolfe on December 15, 1984. Betty was a...

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