Obituaries

Obituaries

Danny Jackson Ramey

Danny Jackson Ramey

Jan 12, 2025

Danny J. Ramey, 75, of New Castle passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025 at his residence. He was born March 18, 1949 in New Castle to the late General Jackson and Vada (Collins) Ramey.

Danny was a graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1969-1971 and was a member of the New Castle American...

Thomas G. Janes

Thomas G. Janes

Jan 12, 2025

Thomas G. Janes, 73, of New Castle, passed away Saturday morning, January 12, 2025, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. He was born April 9, 1951, in Manchester, Clay County, KY.

A veteran of the U.S. Army, Tom served in combat during the Vietnam War. Tom was a millwright mechanic for over 40 years, working on semis mostly. He also enjoyed auto-body...

Benjamin Charles Noland

Benjamin Charles Noland

Jan 11, 2025

Benjamin Charles Noland, 44, of Wilkinson went to be with Jesus Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Community Hospital in Anderson. He was born August 16, 1980 in Anderson, the son of Charles Noland and Gloria “Jeannie” (Camplin) Jones. 

Ben was a 2001 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School. He battled many health issues courageously and won everyone over with his smile....

Linda L. Ball

Linda L. Ball

Jan 10, 2025

Linda L. Ball, 90, of Danville, and formerly of New Castle, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin. She was born May 15, 1934, in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Sherold and Dorothy (Kashner) Stafford.

A homemaker, Linda lived in Henry County most of her life, where she and her husband raised their family....

Marlys Church

Marlys Church

Jan 10, 2025

Marlys Church, 77, lifelong New Castle resident, joined her parents Paul and Pauline Church and her best friend, Bob Mathes, in heaven on Friday, January 10, 2025. We are assured the reunion was glorious as she has missed them daily. We are also assured she and Bob are arguing about her driving already. 

She was a teacher for over 30 years,...

Rosemary Denney

Rosemary Denney

Jan 8, 2025

Rosemary Denney, 76, of New Castle passed away January 8, 2025 at Henry Community Health. She was born June 3, 1948 in New Castle to Elvin Esco and Mary Goldie (Foster) Denney.

Rosemary was a generous, loving person. She was always there to lend a helping hand or a listening ear. Rosemary always put others before herself. Rosemary was very artistic...

Ralph Edward Franklin

Ralph Edward Franklin

Jan 8, 2025

Ralph Edward Franklin, 87, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Addison Place Assisted Living. He was born on June 18, 1937, in Portland, Indiana, to Frederick Christian and Lula Esther (Grile) Franklin.

Ralph began his lifelong career in the grocery industry at the age of 16 with Marsh Foods and retired from Marsh after...

Kathryn L. Cashdollar

Kathryn L. Cashdollar

Jan 7, 2025

Kathryn L. Cashdollar, 90, of New Castle, entered the presence of her Savior on January 7, 2025. A devoted Christian, Kathryn lived a life of unwavering faith, grace, and joy, leaving a legacy of love and kindness that will forever inspire those who knew her.

Born May 3,1934, in Sulphur Springs to the late Carl and Elpha (Hinshaw) Wilson, Kathryn attended...

Richard E. Lamb

Richard E. Lamb

Jan 7, 2025

Richard E. Lamb, 74, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born December 19, 1950 in New Castle, the son of Roy and Loretta (McConnell) Lamb.

Richard retired as an over the road truck driver, hauling grain for Bunge Corp. He previously worked at Myers Furniture and Appliances in New Castle for 12 years....

Sylvia A. Rigney

Sylvia A. Rigney

Jan 7, 2025

Sylvia A. Rigney, 91, of New Castle went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 07, 2025 at her residence. She was born June 4, 1933 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Henry and Elizabeth (Neal) Foster.

Sylvia was a valiant, self-educated, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She would help anyone in need and loved caring for others. Sylvia...

Walter A. Renfro

Walter A. Renfro

Jan 6, 2025

Walter A. Renfro, 86, of Okeechobee, Florida and formerly of New Castle passed away January 6, 2025. He was born on August 23, 1938 to the late George and Ithel Renfro.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly Renfro; 2 children, Rodney Renfro and Andrea Reece (Dan Bupp); 6 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren, 2 step daughters, Linda Foster and Cherry Poynter;...

Dixie Sue Royer

Dixie Sue Royer

Jan 6, 2025

Dixie Sue (Acton) Royer, 85, a resident of New Castle passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. She was born March 12, 1939 in Henry County to the late Bert Eugene and Thelma May (Minnick) Acton.

A graduate of New Castle High School, she was voted prom queen runner-up during her senior year. During her teenage years, she worked at Kresge Dept....

Oradean Lee

Oradean Lee

Jan 4, 2025

Oradean Lee, 92, a resident of Knightstown passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. She was born April 17, 1932 in Byrdstown, Tennessee to the late John Wright and Ora Hazel (Craig) Mansfield.

 Oradean was a faithful member of the South Side Church of Christ in New Castle where she was involved in the Ladies’ Bible Study....

Cheryl L. Slettvet

Cheryl L. Slettvet

Jan 3, 2025

Cheryl L. Slettvet, 61, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 3, 2025 in her home. She was born February 26, 1963 in New Castle, a daughter of Ronnie Prince and Diana Sue (Clapp) Engle.

 A 1981 graduate of Tri High School, she was a loving mother, super funny, outgoing, and family oriented. She was a Christian, and she lived...

Jeffrey Davis

Jeffrey Davis

Dec 31, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeff Davis, a beloved husband, papaw, son, brother, stepdad, friend, and inspiration to all who knew him. Jeff passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of family and friends.On January 1st, 1998, Jeff married the love of his life, Dee (Tumilty) Davis, in Gatlinburg, TN, and she survives. He...

Marlene Elizabeth Crabtree

Marlene Elizabeth Crabtree

Dec 30, 2024

Marlene Elizabeth (Aichorn) Crabtree, age 93, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 in New Castle, Indiana where she resided for 42 years. 

She was born to Arthur and Sylvia Madge Aichorn of Indianapolis on June 9, 1931. They preceded her in death, as did her sister Barbara. Mrs. Crabtree is survived by her husband of 42 years, Logan Crabtree.

She graduated...

Matthew "Matt" A. Townsend

Matthew "Matt" A. Townsend

Dec 29, 2024

Matthew A. “Matt” Townsend passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning at his residence. He was born on September 7, 1983, in Indianapolis, the son of Gregory and Dana Townsend.

A 2002 graduate of Perry Meridian High School, Matt worked as a Property Maintenance Engineer for several years at JLL Commercial Real Estate, Inc. in Indianapolis. 

Matt loved God and enjoyed attending services...

Jimmey "Rex" Sneed

Jimmey "Rex" Sneed

Dec 29, 2024

Jimmey “Rex” Sneed, 80, of New Castle passed away December 29, 2024, at his home. He was born in New Castle on December 29, 1944, to the late Ira and Mary (Bertrum) Sneed.

He was a 1963 graduate of New Castle High School. Rex served in the United States Marine Corps. After 30 years Rex retired from Chrysler in 1998. A...

LuAnn Sutton

LuAnn Sutton

Dec 29, 2024

LuAnn Sutton passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 29th, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born September 4th, 1953 in Delaware County, Indiana to Lynn A. Turner and Janice (Hall) Turner, LuAnn was a resident of New Castle, IN and a beloved sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. 

LuAnn graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School in 1971 where she was a...

Jack L. Richardson

Jack L. Richardson

Dec 28, 2024

Jack (Jackie) Richardson, 75, of Spiceland, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born June 5, 1949 in Muncie to James Bryan and Oreatha (Leuman) Richardson.

He grew up in the Springport area and was a 1967 graduate of Blue River Valley High School. He began working at Chrysler after graduation....

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