Obituaries
Obituaries
John L. Bryson
Feb 21, 2025
John L. Bryson, 81, of Spiceland, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at The Waters of Muncie following an extended illness. He was born June 12, 1943, in Spiceland to the late Ruel Snow and Lucille Grace (Wise) Bryson.
A 1961 graduate of Spiceland High School, John was a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he obtained rank of Sergeant. He...
Delburt Eugene Allbritton
Feb 20, 2025
Delburt Eugene Allbritton, 67, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Henry Community Health.
There will be no public services.
Jackie Elbert Claborn
Feb 20, 2025
Jackie Elbert Claborn, 78, of Cambridge City, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was born on February 13, 1947, in Albany, KY, to the late A.C. and Sally Claborn.
Jackie, better known as the Hustlin’ Hillbilly, lived life in the fast lane—literally. In 1965, he met the love of his life, Bonnie (Beaty) Claborn, and from that moment on,...
Harold Wesley Goans
Feb 20, 2025
Harold Wesley Goans, 45, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Henry Community Health. He was born July 14, 1979, in New Castle to Steven and Paula Jo (Johnson) Goans.
Before his accident, Wesley was involved in amateur wrestling, had a black belt in karate and loved watching football, especially the Tennessee Titans.
Wesley leaves several family members to...
Alice J. Moore
Feb 20, 2025
Alice J. (Begley) Moore, 85, of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Henry Community Health of New Castle. She was born September 5, 1939 in Wise County, Virginia to the late Ted H. and Ruby G. (McGuire) Begley. They moved to Anderson in 1953 and she graduated from Markleville High School in 1957. Alice furthered her education...
Jane A. Matlock
Feb 20, 2025
Jane Ann Matlock, 67, of Knightstown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025 following an extended illness. She was born in Rushville, Indiana on September 6, 1957 the daughter of Robert and Wanda Schaeffer Winters.
Jane graduated from Knightstown High School in 1975. She was an amazing wife, mom, sister and friend, but her favorite title was Nana. She...
Flossie May Howard
Feb 20, 2025
Flossie May (Mills) Howard, 97, of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2025. She was born June 30, 1927 in Berea, Kentucky to Richard M. and Alice (Hatfield) Shelton.
Flossie was a homemaker her whole life. Always making sure everyone felt at home in her presence. She met her husband, Jim Mills, and was married...
Michael Gene Webb
Feb 20, 2025
Michael Gene Webb of Lynn died February 20, 2025 surrounded by family. He was born September 18, 1953 in Richmond, Indiana to Gene and Mary Webb.
He retired from Belden in 2016, where he worked as an extruder operator. He proudly served in United States Navy from 1971 to 1975 as a lithographer.
Survivors include a son Corey (Katie) Webb; brother, Roderick...
Esther M. Ferrell
Feb 17, 2025
Esther M. Ferrell, 78, of New Castle, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, in Henry Community Health. She was born May 25, 1946, in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Jarvis M. and Delia Maxie (Key) Smith.
Esther enjoyed cooking, sewing, crocheting, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved her dogs. As a result of difficult childhood circumstances,...
Brian M. Walda
Feb 16, 2025
Brian M. Walda, 48, a resident of New Castle passed away at his home Sunday, February 16, 2025. He was born July 28, 1976 in New Castle to Michael L. and Brenda K. (Hughett) Walda.
Brian had been employed with Autocar Corporation in Hagerstown and TS Tech in New Castle. He was a graduate of Knightstown High School. Brian took after...
Janet Sue Brown
Feb 16, 2025
Janet Sue Brown, 83, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, February16, 2025 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1941 in Knightstown the daughter of Virgil and Trudy “Wright” Welsh.
Janet was a 1959 graduate of Knightstown High School. She spent many years as a waitress at Cattlemans, Maxwell House and The Brandywine, then retired from Draper following several years of...
Wilma G. Walters
Feb 16, 2025
Wilma G. Walters, 84, of New Castle passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 16, 2025. She was born August 17, 1940 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Chester and Elma (Cross) Huddleston.
Wilma worked at Firestone Corporation and Huntington Industries in New Castle most of her life. She owned and operated Wilma’s Upholstery in Pendleton and New Castle....
Julie V. Laird
Feb 15, 2025
Julie V. Laird, 83, of Lafayette, entered her eternal home on February 15, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Julie was born November 12, 1941, in New Castle, the eldest of 10 children born to the late Ervin and Martha (Hallman) Thornburg.
Julie grew up in Mooreland and graduated as the Mooreland High School Class of 1960 valedictorian. She...
John A. Schetgen
Feb 15, 2025
John A. Schetgen, 68, of Millville passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born on October 20, 1956, in New Castle.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela Schetgen.
Keeping to John’s wishes there will be no services at this time.
You may share a memory or express a condolence for john at www.hinsey-brown.com.
Donald "Don" Eugene Marsh
Feb 15, 2025
Donald “Don” Eugene Marsh, 88, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Henry County Community Health. He was born on April 9, 1936, in New Castle, Indiana, the son of the late Estill and Mable (Smith) Marsh.
Don was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, wood cutting and simply being outside whether mowing grass or trimming trees. He had...
Donald "Don" K. Dalton Sr.
Feb 15, 2025
Donald “Don” K. Dalton Sr., 83, of Greensboro, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at The Willows of New Castle. He was born on December 26, 1941, in Albany, Kentucky, the son of the late James Marion and Elva Elizabeth (Cooksey) Dalton Jr.
Don was known as one of the kindest and sweetest men around, always wearing a smile and...
David Marshall Tuggle
Feb 14, 2025
David Marshall Tuggle, 79, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center. He was born on September 15, 1945, in Bethesda, Kentucky, the son of the late Raymond and Mary Fern (Davis) Tuggle.
David had a generous spirit that knew no bounds. He was known for his kind-hearted gestures, often paying bills at restaurants. His...
David Lee Wilson
Feb 13, 2025
David Lee Wilson, 71, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his home. He was born December 29, 1953 in New Castle.
Dave was employed as a security guard in both Florida and Indianapolis for over 40 years. He had also owned a private investigator business in Florida. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served...
Joseph Michael Peggs
Feb 12, 2025
Joseph Michael Peggs, 57, of Cambridge City, formerly of Knightstown, passed away in a tragic accident on February 12, 2025. He was born in Rush County on August 6, 1967 to Myra (Mattix) Wills and Harvey Peggs.
Joe was a 1986 graduate of Knightstown High School and attended Ball State University. He was self-employed and most recently worked in the tree...
Gloria McGaughey
Feb 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow, we announce the death of Gloria Maxine McGaughey, 93, of New Castle Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 27, 1931, in Farmer’s Kentucky to the late Robert and Beulah Royce.
Gloria graduated from New Castle High School. Shortly after, she and James C. McGaughey married on June 18, 1949,...
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