Obituaries
Obituaries
Billy "Bill" L. Garris Sr.
Oct 17, 2017
Billy “Bill” L. Garris Sr., 74, of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at The Waters of New Castle. He was born June 29, 1943 in Flemingsburg, KY to the late Robert L. and Lena (Rigdon) Garris. He was a member of the Local 933 since 1961 and was still active with the Union. Bill retired after 32 years...
Joseph Richard Tyler
Oct 14, 2017
Joseph Richard Tyler, 92, of Clear Lake, IN and formerly of Marion, IN and New Castle, IN passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday October 14, 2017. He is survived by Daughter Emily Jo (Tyler) McCall, Clear Lake, Bonnie Dean Cook (Fred) of New Castle; Son Eric Sims Tyler (Kit) also of Clear Lake and Nephew...
William "Bill" L. Smith
Oct 14, 2017
William L. “Bill” Smith, 77, of Oakville, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 in Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center following an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born September 9, 1940 in Monticello, KY, a son of the late Freeman and Elsie (Chriswell) Smith. A 1958 graduate of Muncie Central High School, he served three years in the U.S. Army, and...
Wilma T. Douglas
Oct 13, 2017
Wilma T. (Castle) Douglas, age 88, of New Castle, passed away Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at her home following a long illness with Alzheimer's. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Loyd Douglas. Her family was honored to have been able to care for her at home until her death. Wilma was born Dec. 5, 1928 in Soldier,...
Dixie Anne Heuermann
Oct 13, 2017
Dixie Anne Heuermann, 75, of New Castle passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 at Heritage House Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 5, 1942 in Anderson to the late William and Mary (Farmer) Raymer. Dixie owned and operated the Greenery Tree Florist in Noblesville and Anderson in the 1970’s and 80’s. She then worked as a florist in Chicago and...
Marjorie F. Morrow
Oct 9, 2017
Marjorie F. Morrow, 86, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born December 3, 1930 in Fayette County a daughter of Rolla and Lorinda (Fruits) Muir. Marjorie was a member of the Knightstown Friends Church. She loved cooking, traveling, bird watching, and working outside caring for her flowers, but most of all she...
Alicia C. O'Neal
Oct 9, 2017
Alicia C. O’Neal, 80, of Shirley, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born November 10, 1936 in Costa Rica the daughter of Nicolas Corrales and Marina Ugalda (Herrera) Ballesta. Alicia was a member of the Wilkinson Church of Christ. She was a wonderful cook and often blessed her community with her talents....
Viola May Melton
Oct 8, 2017
New Castle, IN. – Viola May Melton, 94, was called home to be with her Lord on October 8, 2017. Viola was born in Randolph County on January 25, 1923 to the late Delma and Mabel Shaffer. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jim Melton, granddaughter Jami (Sissy) Burge, brother Kennard Shaffer, and brother Harley Shaffer. Viola...
James "Jamie" Lee Logston
Oct 2, 2017
James “Jamie” Lee Logston went to be with his Lord on October 2, 2017. He was born on January 18, 1960 in New Castle, Indiana to the late James E. Logston and Julia K. Logston of Richmond. Jamie lived in New Castle all his life. He had such a sweet personality and was loved by everyone who knew him. He...
Grace "Lavon" Thompson
Sep 30, 2017
Grace L. "Lavon" Thompson, 74, of Elkhart, formerly of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Elkhart Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Lavon was born on August 20, 1943 in East Chicago, IN. As Grace L. Sublett, she married Ernest "Vernon" Thompson Jr. on December 24, 1962. He preceded her in death on March 12, 2013....
Phyllis J. Arnett
Sep 27, 2017
Phyllis J. Arnett, 82, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born April 20, 1935 in New Castle to the late Wilbur and Elaine (Keesling) Wood. Phyllis was a life long resident of Kennard and she loved her home town where she was proud to be a Leopard Cat cheerleader back in the 50's....
Brian Ennis Yockey
Sep 26, 2017
Brian Ennis Yockey, 51, of Tipton and formerly of New Castle passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Tipton Hospital. He was born December 31, 1965 in New Castle to Buford C. and Elizabeth Ann (Roberts) Yockey. Brian was a veteran of the Indiana National Guard and was employed as a truck driver for Red Gold Transport in Elwood, IN...
Claudia L. Falck
Sep 25, 2017
Claudia L. Falck, 71, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 25, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born July 11, 1946 in New Castle, to the late Howard and Dorothy (Brown) Moystner. A 1964 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School, she also attended Ball State University. She retired from Henry County Memorial Hospital,...
Jarred K. Burke
Sep 24, 2017
Jarred K. Burke, 24, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born February 4, 1993 in New Castle to Kenny and Brandie (Brewster) Burke. Jarred graduated from Blue River Valley High School where he wrestled, and played baseball and basketball. He was employed as a floor installer with Smith’s Carpet in Spiceland. Jarred loved fishing and...
Lester F. Johnson
Sep 24, 2017
Lester F. Johnson, 94, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Wilkinson, passed away September 24, 2017 at Quality Health Care Center. He was born May 26, 1923 in Jabez, Kentucky a son of John and Sarah (Bolin) Johnson. Lester was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. He retired from Delco Remy September 30, 1976 after 30 years...
Richard Clark Luellen
Sep 24, 2017
Richard Clark Luellen, 65, of Straughn passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Indiana University Hospital. He was born November 30, 1951 in New Castle to the late Richard and Dorothy (Clark) Luellen. Richard owned Luellen Brothers Inc., RL Trucking and farmed. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Richard enjoyed fishing, boats, airplanes, spending time at Dale Hollow...
Susan Gail Dishman
Sep 24, 2017
Susan Gail Dishman, 61, of Fishers passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Riverview Hospital after an extended illness. She was born June 16, 1956 in New Castle to the late Cledith and Patricia (Wilson) Dishman. She was a 1974 graduate of New Castle High School and worked for Bob Evans Restaurant in Carmel for over 16 years. Susan was...
Charles "Chuck" Scott
Sep 23, 2017
Charles ‘Chuck’ Scott, 65 passed away early Saturday morning, September 23, 2017. Chuck was born on May 20, 1952, the only son of Wilman and Doris Scott (Hamon). He attended Tri-High graduating in 1970 and Indiana State University and worked for Silgan Containers of Richmond Indiana for 45 years. He married Timothy Catterson on October 21, 2013. Chuck is preceded...
Sue Hollars
Sep 23, 2017
Sue Hollars, 71, formerly of Spiceland passed away Saturday morning, September 23, 2017 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born March 15, 1946 in New Castle to the late Farris Jones and Francis (Clowe) Davis. She was a member of Southside Church of the Nazarene where she served as a steward, Sunday school teacher, helped with funeral dinners...
Mary Ann Whelchel
Sep 21, 2017
Mary Ann Whelchel, 58, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Henry Community Health. She was born October 7, 1958 in Rushville to the late Benjamin and Hazel (Cotton) Conley. She was a member of East Side Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Mary loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed...
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