Obituaries

Nov 15, 2006

Mildred G. Plummer, 84, of Sandborn, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006. Mildred was born in Bruceville, Indiana on July 24, 1922 to Leo and Margaret (Phillippe) Hamke. She married James L. Douthitt, Jr (deceased) on May 31, 1941 and Charles Don Plummer (deceased) on February 9, 1975. Mildred worked at GC Murphys in Linton until retiring in...

Nov 12, 2006

John D. Wilkes, 37, of Cloverdale formerly of Linton, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006. John was born in Linton, Indiana on May 22, 1969 to John A. and Carol K. (King) Wilkes. He married Angela D. Jamerson in 2006. John worked as a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of the Operators Union. John is survived...

Nov 11, 2006

Martha S. Wilfong, 81, of Carlisle, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 11, 2006. Martha was born in Rock Hill South Carolina on November 22, 1924 to James F. and Ruth C. (Jennings) Shehan. On February 15, 1942 she married Luther Hurbert Wilfong, Sr. She was a member of the Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Jasonville, Indiana. Martha is survived...

Nov 10, 2006

Ruby Billingsley, 94, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away Friday, November 10, 2006. Ruby was born June 20, 1912 to Fred P. and Bertha M. (Cole) Billingsley. She was a member of the Jasonville First Baptist Church, Phythian Sisters, AARP, Greene Co. Kitchen Band, and Jasonville Senior Citizen. Ruby is survived several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death...

Nov 8, 2006

Gene L. West, 63, of Borden, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2006. Gene was born March 30, 1943 to Charles and Rachel (Hale) West. On November 20, 1964 he married Gretta Britton. He is retired from the US Army CW3. Gene is survived by his wife; Gretta (Britton) West, two sons; Gordon (Shelly) West of Elizabethtown, Kentucky...

Nov 4, 2006

Ira Albert Arney, 94, of Edinburg, IN formerly of Sandborn, IN passed away Saturday, November 4, 2006. Ira was born August 11, 1912 to George William & Alma Rebecca (Woodsmall) Arney. On March 4, 1933 he married Evelyn Gladys Newkirk. Ira worked as a farmer and a meat cutter. He was formerly a member of Washington Assembly of God,...

Oct 30, 2006

Thomas P. McCammon, 81, of Linton passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Thomas was born June 6, 1925 to John Thomas and Ethel Jane McCammon. On June 15, 1946 he married Macel K. Foster. Thomas worked as a paint inspector at the Ford Motor Company in Chicago, IL for 31 years before...

Oct 28, 2006

Charles Wayne Stewart, Sr. age 66, of Linton, Indiana passed away Saturday, October 28, 2006, 5:45 PM at his residence. He was born February 16, 1940 to Harry and Beatrice (Hubble) Stewart. Charles worked construction pouring concrete and laying blocks until retiring in 2005. He was a member of Sons of The Legion with American Legion Post #22 of...

Oct 16, 2006

Norman Richard 'Dick' Risley, age 68, of Lyons formerly of Marco, Indiana passed away Monday, October 16, 2006, 1:35 AM at the Lyons Health & Living Center. He was born January 9, 1938 in Sullivan County, Indiana to Robert and Thelma (Lind) Risley. He married Patsy L. Burch on April 6th, 1958. Dick worked as a construction worker (high...

Oct 12, 2006

A. Laverne Medlock, 80, of Linton passed away Thursday, October 12, 2006 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. Laverne was born June 26, 1926 in Greene County, Indiana to Jesse and Lelia (Reed) Wright. On March 1, 1947 she married Kenneth M. Medlock. Laverne worked at GC Murphy Dept. Store for 29 years before retiring in 1991. She was...

Oct 9, 2006

Providence "Puddy" Humphreys, 97, of Linton passed away Monday, October 9, 2006 at Lyons Health and Living Center. Puddy was born April 28, 1909 in Wheeling, West Virginia to Joseph and Annetta (Guiffre') Fusco. On August 2, 1934, she married Robert Sherwood Humphreys in Terre Haute. Puddy was a homemaker. She was a member St. Peter Catholic Church and...

Oct 1, 2006

Madeline Fox, 92, of Lyons formerly of Sandborn passed away Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Lyons Health and Living Center. She was born on November 22, 1913 to Abraham Bunnell & Eliza Ardilla (Anderson) Hart. She married Delbert Edgar Fox on December 6, 1941 in Sandborn, Indiana. Madeline was currently a homemaker. She previously worked as a beautician. She...

Sep 23, 2006

Shirley A. Ball, 67, of Linton passed away Saturday, Sept. 23 at Greene County General Hospital. Shirley was born July 22, 1939 in Greene County, and was the daughter of Odus and Martha (Marlow) Wright. On December 8th, 1956, she married Arthur R. "Toad" Ball. She was currently a homemaker having retired in 2004. She previously worked...

Sep 21, 2006

LINTON- Bradley Wayne Stone, age 29, passed away, Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on January 20, 1977, to Kay Stone Thompson. Bradley was a carpenter and also did dry wall work. Bradley is survived by his step-father Miles Thompson, Great-grandfather Gerald E. Stone, grandparents Janet Harrel and Glen Stone, step-grandfather, Wendell...

Sep 13, 2006

Joe Disque of McAllen, Texas entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Joe was born April 14, 1939 to Harley H. and Dorothy (Corbin) Disque in New Castle, Indiana. He graduated from Sandborn High School, Purdue University and Indiana University School of Law. Joe proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He served aboard...

Sep 10, 2006

SULLIVAN - James W. Meng, age 68, of Sullivan, IN, formerly of Linton, died on Sunday, September 10, 2006 at his residence. He was born on November 24, 1937 to Edgar and Iva (Clark) Meng. James worked as a plumber for Williams Plumbing and Heating and the Plumbers & Steam Fitters Union Local #157 of Terre Haute, IN, retiring...

Sep 10, 2006

James W. Meng, 68, of Sullivan and formerly of Linton, died on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2006 at his residence.

Born Nov. 24, 1937, he was the son of Edgar and Iva (Clark) Meng.

He worked as a plumber for Williams Plumbing and Heating and the Plumbers & Steam Fitters Union Local No.157 of...

Sep 2, 2006

LINTON- Thomas "Tom" Wall, Jr., age 82, of Linton passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2006 at the Greene County General Hospital. He was born on February 8, 1924 to Thomas and Eunice (Alexander) Wall. He married Doris I. Frederick on October 18, 1946. Tom was a WWII Veteran and was awarded five Bronze Stars. He worked as a...

Sep 1, 2006

Dorothy W. Lawlis, age 88, of Indianapolis, died on Friday, September 01, 2006 at Saint Francis Hospital. She was born on July 20, 1918, in Sandborn, IN, to George and Chloe (Wood) Sanders. Dorothy lived 83 years in the same house which was occupied by four generations of her family. She was the joint owner of a farm that...

Aug 30, 2006

LINTON- Mary A. Wetzel, age 83, of Linton formally of Canal Fulton, OH passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2006, 4:40 AM at the Linton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 24, 1922, to Walter and Grace (Knouse) Eckenrode. She married Leo Henry Wetzel (deceased) on October 2, 1943. Mary worked at the Superior Meats in...