Obituaries
Obituaries
Diana K. Ford
Nov 5, 2025
Diana K. Ford, 66, a resident of New Castle passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Henry Community Health. She was born January 7, 1959 in New Castle the late Robert and Barbara (Craft) Solomon.
A homemaker, Diana worked at Pizza King in New Castle during her younger years. She loved spending time with her family.
Survivors include two sons: Boots Ford...
Lola M. Whitehead
Nov 5, 2025
Lola M. (Baker) Whitehead, 97, of New Castle went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation of New Castle. She was born April 23, 1928 in Cumberland County, Kentucky to CB and Bertha (Mclusky) Baker.
Lola worked at Bill’s Diner for 23 years, cooking many delicious meals for the families of New Castle. She...
Edith Jane Ford
Nov 3, 2025
Edith Jane Ford, 94, passed away peacefully at her home, on November 3, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1931, in Chicago, IL, to the late Stewart and Elsa (Seiler) Rouse.
As a longtime employee at the Courier Times in New Castle, Edith dedicated herself to her work with commitment and diligence. Yet, it was her roles beyond her career...
Thomas Brett Gregorio
Nov 3, 2025
Thomas Brett Gregorio, 64, of Spiceland passed away Monday, November 3, 2025 at IU Health Ball Hospital. He was born August 19, 1961 in Monterey, California to the late Thomas J. and Phyllis M. (Crowhorn) Gregorio.
Brett was a 1979 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School then joined the U.S. Air Force, serving until 1983. He was a Missile Mechanic and Minuteman...
Sheila Kay Jones
Nov 2, 2025
Sheila Kay Jones, 88, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at her home. She was born April 19, 1937 in Knightstown, the daughter of Clarence and Lucille (Johnson) Jones.
Kay graduated from Knightstown High School in 1955. She was employed by A & P for 20 years and she served as the clerk/treasurer for the town of Knightstown for...
James Archie Davis
Oct 31, 2025
James Archie Davis, 75, of New Castle went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 31, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 20, 1950 in New Castle to the late Oliver and Geneva (Allen) Davis.
James was a 1969 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he...
Glen Orwin Davis
Oct 30, 2025
Glen Davis, 87, peacefully passed away at his home on October 30, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, and deeply loved his family, faith, friends, his dogs, running, and sports. Before crossing the final finish line into Heaven, his last words to his son a few days prior were “Keep your eyes on Jesus”.
Glen was...
Garry George Chamberlain
Oct 29, 2025
Garry George Chamberlain, 86, formerly of New Castle, passed away at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. He was born June 17, 1939 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Joseph and Margaret Ellen (Hudson) Chamberlain.
Garry graduated from Linton-Stockton High School in Linton, Indiana and attended Indiana State University. Garry married his high school sweetheart, Sherri...
Bobby Gaskin
Oct 28, 2025
Bobby Gaskin, 72, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at his residence. He was born June 14, 1953 to Glen and Loretta (Popplewell) Gaskin in Russell Springs, Kentucky.
Bobby was a retired truck driver, most recently delivering industrial products. He formerly worked in construction and also did traffic signal work. Bobby was a huge car buff and enjoyed...
Anthony Wayne Little
Oct 26, 2025
Anthony Wayne Little, 59, of New Castle passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Knightstown on December 17, 1965 to the late Billy Lee and Linda Lou (Weaver) Little.
Tony was a 1984 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He enjoyed fishing, antiquing, visiting the casino, watching movies, and spending time with his family,...
Joseph G. Burris III
Oct 25, 2025
Joseph G. Burris III, 66, of New Castle passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph G. Jr. and Linda “Jill” (Wainscott) Burris.
Affectionately called Jay by his family and Joe by his friends, he will be missed by all. Joe was a 1977 graduate of Walter...
Lois Ann Cook
Oct 24, 2025
Lois Ann Cook,76, of New Castle, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on August 22, 1949, in Monterey, Tennessee, the daughter of the late J.T. and Juanita (Lowhorn) Vaughn.
Lois was a 1967 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School and went on to attend Indiana Business College. Over...
Nancy Ellen Faurote
Oct 22, 2025
Nancy E. Faurote, 84, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Henry Community Health in New Castle. She was born July 29, 1941, in New Castle, a daughter of the late William Everett and Goldie (Goar) Kendall.
A 1959 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School, Nancy worked in retail for many years around New Castle at...
Thelma Josie Rains
Oct 22, 2025
Thelma “Josie” Rains, 90, of New Castle passed away peacefully at Glen Oaks Health Campus on Wednesday October 22, 2025. She was born on July 5, 1935, in Glasgow, KY to the late Vergil Smith and Marie “Melton” White.
Josie’s greatest joy in life was her granddaughters and her great grandchildren. Her world literally revolved around all of them in every...
Earline Carter
Oct 22, 2025
Earline Carter, 85, of Knightstown passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born July 5, 1940 in Westmoreland, Tennessee, the daughter of Clarence and Lassie (Sullivan) Henson.
Earline retired from Preston-Safeway in Indianapolis in 1995 and then was employed at Knightstown Court where she had been court clerk for several years. In her earlier...
Paul E. Christenson
Oct 20, 2025
Paul E. Christenson, 81, of Knightstown passed away Monday, October 20, 2025.
Paul was born January 28, 1944 in Rowan County, Kentucky, the son of the late Oren and Martha (Hyden) Christenson. He was a 1963 graduate of New Castle High School and spent a 37-year career working at the New Castle Chrysler plant. Paul was a member of the Raysville...
Paula Kay Jones
Oct 18, 2025
Paula Kay Jones, 77, of Knightstown, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, at The Willows in New Castle. She was born on September 8, 1948, in Decatur, IL, to the late William and Helen (Marshall) Oathout.
Paula and her husband, Larry, managed a hardware store together, a venture that consumed most of their working lives. Their partnership, both in business and...
Susan Fay Blevins
Oct 18, 2025
Susan Fay Blevins, 78, of New Castle passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the Henry Community Health in New Castle. She was born on July 20, 1947 in Parnell, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Jessie and Ruth (Coffey) Blevins.
Fay graduated from Blue River High School. She enjoyed riding her three wheel Harley-Davidson motorcycle. She was an avid...
Mary "Katie" Katherine Tesmer
Oct 16, 2025
Mary “Katie” Katherine Tesmer, 77, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born March 3, 1948 to the late Harold and Frances (Beatty) Elliott in Chillicothe, Ohio.
Katie worked at Wal-Mart and Jerry’s Supermarket. She also loved babysitting and has watched many children over the years. Katie’s hobbies included knitting, crocheting and gardening. She...
Jonathan W. Davis
Oct 16, 2025
Jonathan “Jon” Wane Davis, 58, of New Castle passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 after a brief illness at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born December 7, 1966 in New Castle to Orval “Red” and Gloria “Sue” (Reeves) Davis.
Jon was a 1985 graduate of Blue River Valley High School. After graduation, he worked at Goodwin Brothers/Hubler Automotive in...
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